ACS 126th Founder’s Day Celebrations: At Anglo-Chinese Junior College TRUE SUCCESS HAS TO DO WITH the cultivation of character, said Bishop Dr Robert Solomon in his address as Guest-of-Honour at the Anglo-Chinese Junior College’s (ACJC) 126th Founder’s Day celebrations on March 1, 2012. He was speaking about the “educational mission” of e Methodist Church in […]
ANSELM OF CANTERBURY is one of the most important theologians in the medieval period. Hailed by scholars as the founder of scholasticism, a critical and rational approach to theology, he is the author of significant treatises on the Incarnation and on grace and free will. Anselm was born in the Piedmont near Aosta, a Burgundian […]
RESIDENCE @ ST. GEORGE’S (RSG), a girls’ hostel for those aged 16 to 21 years, is ready to open its doors to female delinquents. A joint effort by Methodist Welfare Services (MWS) and the General Conference Women’s Society of Christian Service (GC-WSCS), it aims to fill a need for hostels for female youth-at-risk in […]
A CLEAR GUIDE Having a standard order of worship or liturgy in the MCS would provide a clear guide for its clergy and members on how to conduct worship services, baptise, administer holy communion, dedicate houses, marry people, conduct funerals, ordain persons, consecrate and dedicate buildings and so on, as well as the Scriptural basis […]
Col (Retd)Quek Koh Eng, Area Director and Director of Operations of the Methodist Missions Society, chatting with three volunteers.– MMS picture. “THANK YOU FOR GIVING TO THE LORD!” This was expressed by the staff of the Methodist Missions Society (MMS) to their volunteers during the Volunteers’ Appreciation Night on Feb 3, 2012. Held at […]
The Malaysian visitors with their Singaporean hosts at the MCS Archives and History Library. Visit by the Council of Archives and History, The Methodist Church in Malaysia A DELEGATION FROM THE COUNCIL OF ARCHIVES AND HISTORY (CAH) of The Methodist Church in Malaysia (MCM) visited the Archives and History Library in the Methodist Centre on […]
AS A WORD (LOGOS) about God (Theos), worship expresses the church’s deepest beliefs about God. For example, the doctrine of the Trinity is set forth in many traditional worship texts, e.g. the Gloria Patri (“Glory be to the Father … ”), the Apostles’ and Nicene Creeds, and the Benediction (“ … and the blessing of […]
WHAT DOES A SUCCESSFUL YOUTH MINISTRY LOOK LIKE? This is far too important a question for us not to chew on and come to some place of understanding. I offer the following three pictures of a successful youth ministry, as a starting point for all of us to begin a conversation, in each of our […]
Aldersgate Convention 2012 at TA 2: May 24-27 THE FULL PROGRAMME: • Thursday, May 24, 7.45 pm: Aldersgate Service • Friday, May 25, 7.45 pm: Rally 1 – Topic: “Scriptural Holiness – The Sanctifying Spirit” • Saturday, May 26, 7.45 pm: Rally 2 – Topic: “Th e World is My Parish – The Missionary Spirit” • Sunday, […]
I HAVE JOURNEYED with this woman for almost 15 years now. I say “journeyed” as this is the word that can best describe my work with her over these years. It has a fuller meaning to it than the word “counsel”. How do you describe the process of walking with a person through many dark […]
