Worship

Baptism – Part 2

A stained glass window in the Notre Dame cathedral in Paris, France, depicting the baptism of Christ. Picture by Jorisvo/Bigstock.com In the second of a two-part series on the topic…

The indwelling of the Spirit, expressed

White dove in a blue purple sky symbol of faith   Come Down, O Love Divine Come down, O Love divine, Seek thou this soul of mine, And visit it…

Baptism – Part 1

In the first of a two-part series on the topic of baptism, we explore its meaning, and the “who, what, when” of baptism for Methodists. Part two will address infant…

Offerings to our worthy God

Great is the Lord Mighty in power So rich is His mercy And strong is His hand “Day by Day” – Nigel Goh and Kevin Lam   Never have words…

An ‘uplifting’ Easter hymn

“Christ the Lord is Risen Today” (UMH 302) is a classic hymn that is sung by both the Protestant and Roman Catholic churches. It is published in 982 hymnals. The…

These forty days

  Lord, Who Throughout These Forty Days Lord! Who throughout these forty days For us didst fast and pray, Teach us with Thee to mourn our sins And close by Thee…

Lent: Fast and Farce

The challenge especially for well-fed Christians in Singapore is to reclaim the spiritual discipline of fasting, to set aside time to abstain from food and other indulgences, either as a…

Architecture of worship

Worship architects are wise to truly understand what takes place in worship and who the participants are. “There’s a method to my madness!” Have you ever heard anyone use this…

Christ’s healing is more than physical

O Christ the Healer O Christ, the healer, we have come To pray for health, to plead for friends. How can we fail to be restored, When reached by love…

Zechariah’s ‘little song’

  The Canticle of Zechariah Blessed be the God of Israel who comes to set us free, Who visits and redeems us, and grants us liberty. The prophets spoke of…
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