I recently came across a video interview of young adults whose parents had divorced. All the interviewees were either fresh out of school or just starting to work, yet the…
Bishop Emeritus Dr Robert Solomon delivered the opening address at the Christian Mental Health Conference Bishop Emeritus Dr Robert Solomon delivered the opening address at the Christian Mental Health Conference,…
The coronavirus pandemic has presented immense challenges to people all over the world. COVID-19 has ruined the lives and livelihood of scores of people. Necessary public health measures such as…
Several times every month, someone calls me seeking a referral to a psychologist or psychiatrist for their child or a friend’s or relative’s child. The presenting problems are usually school…
National Day Awards 2021 Congratulations! Methodist Message congratulates the following who have received the 2021 National Day Awards: Churches Aldersgate Methodist Church Mr Leong Jenn Yeoong The Commendation Medal Ang…
Surely God is with you… Surely… a God who hides. (Isa 45:14–15) “Now you see me, now you don’t!” Like the sudden disappearing act of a magician who delights an…
Rev Wendy Tay, Chairperson of the YMLC Committee (left), with Rev Benjamin Fong and the YMLC participants Having started in the year 2000, the organising committee for the Young Methodist…
Barker Road Methodist Church Most of the time in The Methodist Church in Singapore (MCS), I recall that the decision to plant a new church is usually made by an…
Danny & Lois Goh This year, Methodist Welfare Services (MWS) celebrates 40 years of empowering life to the full. This is one of a series of stories from people empowered…
Josephine and Miko Just two years ago, it would have been unimaginable for 44-year-old Miko Lew, a single mother supporting three children and elderly parents-in-law, to be where she is…
I’d like to highlight some statistics on the numbers of cases of suicide among the youth in Singapore. There were 30 recorded suicides last year among those aged 10 to…
The psychologist G. Stanley Hall coined the phrase “storms and stress” to describe the intense interpersonal and intrapersonal turmoil that adolescents typically experience. No longer children but not yet adults,…
The Faith We Sing 2021 Organised by the Methodist School of Music (MSM), The Faith We Sing (TFWS) is an annual singing retreat that provides an opportunity for congregants to…
Matthew Visuvasan Matthew Visuvasan, 66, was diagnosed with retinitis pigmentosa, a debilitating eye condition, in 2012. Matthew, who worked as a teacher’s aide at Anglo-Chinese School (Junior), realised then it…
Dr Cheah, Vice President of the Trinity Annual Conference and a medical doctor by training, conducted the hourlong Zoom presentation in an event organised by the Chinese Annual Conference (CAC)…
Raquel Cardano with her children, Rianna and Ryan, and husband, Chris My grandfather was a Methodist pastor, and I grew up as a Methodist. At a very early age, the…
MMS is planning for a 30th Anniversary Thanksgiving Service on 28 Nov 2021, similar to the one it had for our 25th Anniversary “In my faithfulness I will reward my…
Confrontations that wound The door slammed. Right in my face. I have never had someone do that to me before; this was the stuff of Hollywood dramas, but this drama…
