The Rev Dr Lim Teck Peng gives his inaugural lecture after his appointment to the Lee Huai Kwang Chair of Religious Education. On 29 Aug 2019, Trinity Theological College (TTC)…
Ms Julie Goh conducting a cooking demonstration of a healthy recipe Seventy-two-year-old retiree Ms Julie Goh lives alone, but she is not lonely because she is part of the community…
One of Paul’s injunctions concerning the responsibility of Christians towards one another—familiar to many Christians, I am sure—is found in Galatians 6:2, where he writes: “Bear one another’s burdens, and…
Sharing meals and celebrating together as a church family. Jurong Tamil Methodist Church (JTMC) would like to praise and give thanks to God for leading the church over the past…
Good News for Bruised Reeds Volume II: Mental Health & the Gospel Community Mental Health & the Gospel Community, the second in the Good News for Bruised Reeds series, continues…
Anniversary Sunday combined service at MGS’s M. E. Lau Hall. In July 2019, Covenant Community Methodist Church (CCMC) began to mark the milestone of its 25th anniversary by embarking on…
The beauty of God’s creation is beyond human comprehension. But with our senses, we can see, feel, smell, hear and even taste the goodness of nature—this what the Lord our…
Bishop Dr Chong Chin Chung preaching at the National Day Thanksgiving Service As Singapore celebrates its 54th year of independence, it is important for the Church in Singapore to remember…
For some time now I have been receiving emails in which the senders use the word “Blessings” as the valediction. These emails are mostly from Christians, although some of my…
Noting both the Old and New Testaments mention sexual sin, a client remarked, “Why is there so much sex in the Bible?” The Bible does talk about the dangers of…
We are often told that poor people are poor because they make bad decisions. But have you ever thought that perhaps they make bad decisions because they are poor? An…
The closing worship session The worship ministry plays a vital role in the spiritual formation and discipleship of church congregations. Given how essential times of refreshing and rejuvenation are for…
Listening to Bishop Dr Chong Chin Chung speak at the Laity session on 17 Aug 2019 In the previous issue of Methodist Message, it was reported that we are not…
The Conversation was attended by ~250 persons from 100 churches, of whom a quarter were from 18 Methodist Churches. Together in God’s Mission—this was Bishop Dr Chong Chin Chung’s call…
Philip Yancey at the Eagles Leadership Conference What is grace? Bestselling Christian writer Philip Yancey was the keynote speaker at the recent Eagles Leadership Conference (ELC). Yancey, author of numerous…
The BPMC family with our special guest, Dr Vivian Balakrishnan (second row, centre, in light blue) Our church began humbly with a small congregation that worshipped in a charcoal shop…
The word “blessing” is a very rich word. Everyone hopes to be blessed, but everyone may have a different idea as to what counts as blessings. Most people will feel…
Dr Leow Theng Huat, MYLC speaker The CAC Board of Youth Ministry (BOYM) participated in two youth conferences in June 2019. Praise God for these wonderful opportunities for an ekklesia…
There are at least three ways in which we can be blessed. First, a blessing might be a windfall, or unexpected financial gain—especially in a time of need. A young,…
