Let the little children come

A new chapter for Methodist preschools The Rev Niam Lai Huey (left, PIC of SKMC) and Dr Moo Swee Ngoh (MPSPL Director) Methodist Preschool Service Pte Ltd (MPSPL) held its…

GC WSCS Thanksgiving Service

Mrs Kalaimathi Nagulan performing “Nandri Yesuvea” “Wives, submit to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord. Husbands, love your wives and do not be harsh with them. Children, obey…

Youth matters!

Speakers and participants As part of the MCS 135 celebrations, the MCS Youth Conference Committee organised an online “Youth Matters” forum on 10 Dec 2020. The Rev Bernard Chao, a…

Crafting communities

Puhada began by the grace of God—it has never been about our human abilities. Conceptualised in 2008 as a means for Thai women to earn a much-needed income for their…

Celebrating CHINESE NEW YEAR as a Christian

Chinese New Year (CNY), also known as the Lunar New Year or the Spring Festival, is the most important of the traditional Chinese holidays. The date of Chinese New Year is determined by the Chinese calendar, based on a combination of lunar and solar movements. This is why CNY falls on a different date each year.

Before the bridge is burnt

To “burn one’s bridges” is a commonly-used phrase for a situation of no turning back from one’s commitment. For instance, when a general orders his troops to burn or demolish…

Christmas at your doorstep

Some of the beautiful results of PLMC’s volunteers’ hard work From 16 to 20 Dec 2020, worshippers from Paya Lebar Methodist Church (PLMC) visited more than 1,700 families, bringing gifts…

Home for Christmas

A cosy celebration with the CCIS Family The CAM dancers used the powerful tools of flags in their proclamation dance In 2006, the Rev Oh Beng Khee, one of the…

Love God by loving our neighbour

“How could Paul write that ‘the entire law is fulfilled in keeping this one command: “Love your neighbour as yourself”’?” “What about that concerns you?” “Well, surely if Paul wanted to summarise the entire biblical Law, he would have used the summary which Jesus gave: the greatest commandment is to ‘love the Lord your God with all your heart, soul, mind and strength’.” (Matt 22:37–38)

Why do Bible translations differ?

Unless otherwise noted, the italics and bold font in the verses below have been added to highlight differences. Abbreviations used for the various English translations are listed at the end…

Divine order in God’s family

The service on 29 Nov 2020, at which the newly-elected officials were installed Ephesians 3:14-21; 1 Corinthians 11:3 The General Conference Women’s Society of Christian Service (GC WSCS) held her…

The challenge of Agape

In the first epistle of John, we find one of the most profound statements about God in the whole of Scripture: “God is love” (4:8). Love is the very essence…
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