The Teck Whye outreach ministry is first and foremost a ministry of grace. Why do I say that? It has all the same struggles, disappointments, heartaches and sorrows that are common to us all. We get it wrong often. We are weak in many areas. At times we see people fall away. Sometimes we […]
The unprecedented emergence of religious fundamentalism and fervour across the globe in the final decades of the last century has led to the demise of the so-called secularisation theory proposed by philosophers and sociologists in the 1960s. Instead of being made obsolete by the seemingly unstoppable advance of secularism, the religions are experiencing something of a […]
Bishop Emeritus Dr Robert Solomon has written a timely and insightful book with implications for personal piety and family relations. Based on accounts in the Bible and some outside sources, which he weighs and sometimes rejects, he presents interesting insights into Jesus’ birth and boyhood. Here and there are interesting puzzles: How old […]
Bishan Home for the Intellectually Disabled (BHID) was started with the belief that the intellectually disabled can be enabled to give their best.We provide training, developmental and recreational activities to equip our residents and Day Activity Centre (DAC) clients with essential life skills to live as full and independent lives as possible. We also actively […]
Following the Easter Sunday celebration, the church enters into the Easter Season or the Great Fifty Days. The Scripture lessons in the lectionary for the Sundays that follow reveal the accounts of Jesus’ appearance during the 40 days between His resurrection and His ascension, and a further 10 days of waiting for the coming […]
According to the U.S. Census in 2015, the United States of America has a working population of 154 million, of which 63 million identify themselves as Christians. Only three million, or two per cent of the total working population, describe themselves as Christians who actively integrate faith at work. This means the majority of Christians […]
We long for abiding peace, For trouble and fear to cease; But are helpless against strife, That engulf and stifle life. Jesus lived with persecution; Yet in the face of crucifixion From which He had no release, He promised us peace. It was for us He had to die; The wages of sin to satisfy. […]
BIBLE QUIZ No. 30 1. Who was promised to David as wife by Saul, never given to David but to another man instead? M_ _ _ _. 2. Who let David down through a window so that he could escape from Saul? M_ _ _ _ _. 3. Who killed Abner, the commander of […]
The Rev Shaun Chong, the Rev Wendy Tay, the Rev Ming Feong Ching, the Rev Raymond Fong, and the Rev Clarence Lee were ordained as Elders at the Closing Service. – Photo by Daniel Lie Pastors Ian Lee, Ling Kin Yew, Jeremy Ong and Jason Phua were ordained as Deacons. – Photo by Edmond NgUnusually, […]
The TRAC President thanking retiring pastors for their ministry: The Rev Dr Ngoei Foong Nghian, the Rev Dr Daniel Koh, and the Rev Peter Goh. During his President’s Address, the Rev Dr Wong recognised the work of Christian Ministry Staff appointed to Methodist schools. Photos by Daniel LieEvery year as November rolls around and […]
