THE Centre for Development of Christian Ministry, Trinity Theological College, is organising a seminar on “Coping with Loss and Grief”. It will be held at Fairfield Methodist Church, Main Sanctuary (Level 2) on March 6, 2004 from 2.30 pm to 5.30 pm. The speaker is Mr Anthony Yeo, Clinical Director of the Counselling and Care […]
SHOULD you hop into Mr Tay Hay Leng’s taxi, don’t be surprised if he greets you with a cheery “Hello, how are you?” and tries to counsel you if you share your financial woes or personal problems. Or if you are travelling in Mr Clarence Lew’s cab, don’t raise your eyebrows if he tells you […]
On Wings Of Eagles: Thirty-five years of spreading the Good News in Singapore and beyond Author: Robert Goldsborough EAGLES COMMUNICATIONS has existed for 35 years, and in that time it has undergone much growth and change: from a “gang” of teenagers fired with enthusiasm to do God’s work to a dynamic organisation still fired […]
NASHVILLE – Retired United Methodist Bishop R. Marvin Stuart, 93, who advocated full clergy rights for women in the denomination, died on Nov 11, 2003 at his Palo Alto, California, retirement home. He is survived by his son, Robert Lee Stuart of San Francisco. A memorial service was held on Jan 17 at First United […]
IT MUST feel strange to Christians of earlier generations if they were to attend modern worship services. One of the things they would find extremely odd is the absence of the prayer of confession which is an essential part of the worship service. Could it be that it is no longer fashionable to talk about […]
OBITUARY: MRS T. R. DORAISAMY (Nov 4, 1923 – Jan 27, 2004) MRS ANNABELLA CHRISTIE DORAISAMY (picture in centre), wife of the late Bishop Emeritus Dr T. R. Doraisamy, passed away on Jan 27, 2004 at the age of 80. She was the daughter of Mr J. D. Christie of Seremban and studied at the […]
THE REV DR NGOEI: First appointed TTC Principal in 2001. THE Rev Dr Ngoei Foong Nghian has been re-appointed Principal of Trinity Theological College (TTC) for a period of three years from Jan 1, 2004 to Dec 31, 2006. He was first appointed principal in January 2001 – TTC’s 11th – to succeed the […]
OBITUARY: MRS TAN SHOOK FUND THE Principal of Fairfield Methodist Primary School, Mrs Tan Shook Fund (above), who was holidaying with her family in Thailand, drowned in the sea on Dec 11, 2003 while trying to save her four-year-old son Darryl, who had been swept away by strong waves. Her husband, Dr Terence Tan, 42, […]
Preaching at Telok Ayer Chinese Methodist Church on Nov 16, 2003, Bishop Dr Robert Solomon addressed an issue that has been of deep interest to many Christians, Methodist and others – the question of “speaking in tongues” and its authenticity. A summary of his sermon follows. WITH John Wesley and John Calvin, we share in […]
San May: “Christian values and teachings are good influences.” LOW SAN MAY, 17, who obtained eight A1s and one A2 in her “O” levels in 2002, could have gone on to any top junior college in Singapore last year. In fact, she was offered a place in Hwa Chong Junior College. Yet, she chose […]
