Methodist youth and their impact on Singapore and the world Nelson Mandela once said, “The youth of today are the leaders of tomorrow.” The youth are our hope for the…
Lois Chng, a member of Toa Payoh CMC and the artist of CAC News’ “I Am John Wesley” cartoon As a second-generation Christian, I never really thought much about the…
Champion runners like Sebastian Coe and Usain Bolt are famous. Ivan Fernandez is less known. Whilst the first two are known for setting world records, Fernandez’s claim to fame is…
“Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is old he will not depart from it.” (Prov 22:6) Japanese gardens provide a stunning visual experience—trees…
The befrienders with some of the FDP families Social action has always been an integral part of being a Methodist. For Jimmy Chua and his team of volunteers from Hakka…
It has been said that fathers are like “God in human skin”. As our children call us “father”, we call God “Father”, which is both a privilege and a burden—a…
Joshua Wan, an Anglo-Chinese School (ACS) alumnus This year’s National Day Parade (NDP), themed “Together, a Stronger Singapore”, was rather different from those we had been accustomed to—the large large-scale…
In planning worship that should appeal to the youth, does it mean more contemporary songs should be included? When we sing hymns, are we excluding the youth? Hymns are a…
Salomone D is a member of AMKTMC To me, being a Methodist is growing as a disciple of Christ with the guidance and care of a strong community of believers,…
In Matthew 5, Jesus told his disciples that they are the salt of the earth and the light of the world. Although these metaphors have been subjected to different interpretations,…
The Emmanuel Praise Virtual Choir during the combined ETAC service Sunday School resumed online on 7 June 2020, and a Google site was set up with resources for SS teachers…
As an ACJC choir committee member in 1988/89 and 1990/90. (The Rev Dr Tay is in the second row, fourth from left) In my family, I am a second-generation Christian.…
The Bus Driver; Auntie Goes Home; Uncles at Work Who are the people in your neighbourhood? Ames Chen, the author of the Invisible People series, wants her children—and yours—to know.…
A 1928 photo of students celebrating the Christmas Cantata at Fairfield Girls’ School, which was started by Sophia Blackmore in 1888 with eight Nonya girls Did you know that Methodism in…
Families in mission fields bringing home their relief packages The COVID-19 pandemic has escalated at an alarming speed, infecting millions and impacting economies as countries imposed tight restrictions to halt…
Blood donation drive at TPMC With church buildings left empty during the circuit breaker, these Methodists decided that loving their neighbours didn’t have to be put on hold. They decided…
Daryl serving as deputy camp commander for BRMC’s youth camp in 2018 Since August last year, Daryl Lim and his friends Alden, Joshua and Ben from Barker Road Methodist Church…
As I was preparing this article, the COVID-19 pandemic broke out. I got to know of people who lost incomes or jobs; others (or family members) were infected with the…
Kelvin directing the NDP show at the Padang in 2007 Singapore’s National Day is always an occasion to which Singaporeans look forward. We are not only treated to a visual…
Sunday worship services Telugu Methodist Church, which was constituted in 2008, envisions to reach the Telugu-speaking community in Singapore for Christ. Initially, the church witnessed to the large number of…