GYM voices in harmony. — Glowing Years Ministry picture. GLOWING YEARS MINISTRY’S 3RD CONVENTION IN IPOH FORTY Malaysians joined some 220 members and friends of Singapore TRAC’s Glowing Years Ministry (GYM) at their 3rd Convention at Syuen Hotel in Ipoh from July 8 to 11, 2002. A team of enthusiastic, faithful and devoted members […]
PART 6 OF THE SERIES OF MEDITATION ON ‘FAITH TO LIVE BY’ Miraculous event fulfilment of Isaianic prophesy that ‘a virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and his name shall be called Emmanuel’ WE CONTINUE our reflection on the Creed by examining its statement regarding the virginal conception of Jesus Christ. The Creed declares […]
Is there such life? If it does exist, it must be seen as part of God’s good creation ON THE 20th anniversary of Steven Spielberg’s phenomenally successful “E. T. Extraterrestrial”, there appeared a thriller written and directed by M. Night Shyamalan, whom Newsweek has slated to be the next Spielberg, called “Signs”. Based on […]
We now take maternity care for granted. But this was not the case in 1925 when a children’s clinic was opened at Telok Ayer Church Welfare Centre. ‘ANAK SAKIT – these are some of the sounds we heard the other morning down around our Telok Ayer Church building when an unusually large number of babies […]
The Cross (top) being placed on the rooftop of the new Methodist Church Headquarters. – Methodist Message picture. FRIDAY Aug 30, 2002 was a bright, clear and sunny day, especially at 4 in the afternoon. A handful of faithfuls representing our three Annual Conferences, the staff and the various agencies of the Methodist Headquarters, […]
Members, lay workers, woman missionaries and missionary children at the first (Malaysia) Annual Conference held from Feb 21-27, 1902. – Methodist Church Archives picture. LOCAL AND ANNUAL CONFERENCES Conferences represent foundation of Methodist governance THE season for the holding of Local and Annual Conferences in our Methodist Church year is on us. Following the […]
Spiritual Theology: The Theology of Yesterday for Spiritual Help Today Author: Diogenes Allen THIS book is an insightful analysis of spirituality which helps readers to know what is meant by awareness of God and the way of achieving it. Diogenes Allen, the Stuart Professor of Philosophy at Princeton Theological Seminary, an influential theologian and an […]
THE calm blue sea around the Mediterranean island of Crete was something to behold when I was there recently for a consultation. I tried to imagine the stormy sea that wrecked a ship long ago. The story is in Acts 27. Paul must have found it very difficult to convince his fellow travellers that they […]
MR NG ENG CHIN “The truth is finally out.” Focus now on giving students the best education: ACS BOG head MR NG ENG CHIN has returned as Principal of Anglo-Chinese School (Barker Road) after he had been unanimously cleared by a Panel of Inquiry (POI) of all 10 allegations of acting inappropriately with a […]
CAC training draws participants from various denominations YOU are in the Youth Ministry; but you lack specific youth ministry skills. Chances are the skills you picked up were more from observation, books or on-site experiences. Where do you turn to for training? Nearly 200 workers, youth leaders and pastors turned to the 2nd Youth Ministry […]
