Susannah Wesley SUSANNAH WESLEY, the godly mother of John and Charles Wesley, spent one hour each day praying for her 19 children. In addition, she took each child aside for a full hour every week to discuss spiritual matters. She expected each child to be able to read the Book of Genesis by the time […]
A Telugu worshipper (centre) being baptised by the Rev R. Prabhu (left), Pastor-in-Charge of the Tamil Methodist Church, and the Rev James Nagulan, the Assistant Pastor. — Tamil Methodist Church picture. THE presence of a handful of Telugu-speaking workers at the Tamil Methodist Church in Short Street has led the church to start a Telugu […]
God assures us that He will answer our prayers according to His will Matthew 7: 7-12 IN THIS passage in the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus assures His disciples that their prayers will be heard and answered according to God’s love and faithfulness. Some scholars have tried to demonstrate the connection between this passage and […]
Daniel 11 HAVE you ever stopped to reflect on events in history? Have you ever felt the terror and suffering of civil war? If you have, then when you read my words in Daniel 11:9-13, you will appreciate the unrest and horror of living in such times. Sometimes a ray of hope seems to break […]
BIBLE QUIZ No. 28 1. Who led the people of God to bring down the walls of Jericho? J_ _ _ _ _. 2. Who was the son of Hacaliah and the cupbearer of the king? N_ _ _ _ _ _ _. 3. The prophet that anointed David as king was S_ _ _ […]
MOST readers are aware of the success of J. K. Rowling’s creation, Harry Potter. Walk into any respectable bookshop, and you will soon be greeted with giant stacks of the Harry Potter books, especially the recently published “Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire”, the fourth of seven volumes projected by the author. The success […]
Bishop Dr Solomon putting a stole around the neck of the Rev Ho Yu Choy, with Mrs Ho behind him. The other two pastors kneeling are the Rev David Koh Ah Chye (nearest camera) and the Rev Alex Chng Peng Lian (background). They were three of the five CAC pastors ordained as Elders. Looking on […]
WASHINGTON — The nature of the church, both local and universal, was the basis for discussion in the latest round of United Methodist-Roman Catholic dialogue. At the most recent meeting, from Nov 9 to 12 at St Paul’s College here, dialogue team members continued a discussion about the dimensions of communion — or how members […]
A moment of reflection for Eda after the placement of the ashes of her mother, Mrs Elizabeth Mamoera. FORMER Bishop Ho Chee Sin conducted a “Service of Death and Resurrection” as a memorial to nine former distinguished and faithful Methodist missionaries. All of them died in the service of the Lord while they were resident […]
BISHOP Dr Robert Solomon, the Episcopal Head of The Methodist Church in Singapore, will officiate at the Dedication Service of the new John Wesley Centre at Upper Bukit Timah Road on Feb 2. bout 500 guests are expected to attend the Dedication Service, which will be held at the new Sanctuary of Bukit Panjang Methodist […]
