PAYA LEBAR METHODIST GIRLS’ SCHOOL CELEBRATES 90TH ANNIVERSARY PAYA LEBAR Methodist Girls’ School (PLMGS) entered 2006 declaring God’s glory with thanksgiving and rejoicing. Nine events were organised throughout the year to celebrate 90 years of God’s blessings. Indeed as we look back on the history of PLMGS, we see God’s unfailing goodness and faithfulness upon […]
WHEN the Barker Road Methodist Church singles ministry, Connect@brmc, was inaugurated in May 2006, one of its mission statements was “to serve the community locally and in missions”. We were looking for a place to go on a short mission and when Operation Mobilisation (OM) invited us to participate in its missions programme to teach […]
I WAKE up some mornings and pinch myself to make sure I am not dreaming – for one whole year now, I have had the privilege of being a part of your MMS team. No mistake – it is your MMS team. I hope you all know by now what MMS stands for – […]
Are all religions fundamentally the same? Do they all lead to God and offer salvation? THE Irish playwright George Bernard Shaw has famously said that “There is only one religion though there are a hundred versions of it.” This interpretation has become very appealing in our modern pluralistic context because it seems to address several concerns peculiar to our time. Firstly, such a view […]
31ST SESSION OF TRINITY ANNUAL CONFERENCE: NOV 20-23, 2006 SIGNIFICANT changes have taken place in Trinity Annual Conference (TRAC) and they present challenges which need a response. This was stated by the Rev Wee Boon Hup, President of TRAC, in his address on the second day of the 31st Session of the conference on Nov 21, […]
31ST SESSION OF EMMANUEL TAMIL ANNUAL CONFERENCE: NOV 10-11, 2006 EMMANUAL Tamil Annual Conference (ETAC) is a relatively small conference with limited resources, but conference programmes provide excellent opportunities for churches to build unity, harness synergies and to be connected to one another. ETAC President, the Rev James Nagulan, reminded his church members of this “strength” […]
31ST SESSION OF CHINESE ANNUAL CONFERENCE: NOV 13-16, 2006 CHINESE Annual Conference (CAC) members have been urged to help raise more faithful workers, including effective pastors. Making the call on the second day of the 31st Session of the CAC at TA2 in Telok Blangah Road, the Rev Khoo Cheng Hoot, the CAC President, noted that […]
PROFESSOR Michael Hawn, a distinguished musician and scholar, will be giving a series of lectures on “The Theology of Congregational Songs and Worship” at Trinity Theological College this month. He will also be conducting three special events. They are: “A Hymn Festival” (free admission) at Trinity Theological College Chapel on Jan 10, 2007 at 11.30 […]
Dedication of Telok Ayer Chinese Methodist Church Second Sanctuary (TA2) IT WAS approximately the year 960 BC. King Solomon had just overseen the completion of the construction of the Temple at Jerusalem and the people held a glorious dedication celebration. King Solomon prayed and consecrated the temple and the courtyard. Scores of sacrifices were offered and […]
THE 2007 Aldersgate Convention from May 19 to 24 will bring an evangelistic emphasis with special appeal to Singapore’s increasingly high-tech and scientific society. The Rev Dr David Wilkinson will speak nightly at Anglo-Chinese School (Independent) at Dover Road on topics at the intersection of Christian faith and science, linking the popular and scientific quests for […]
