The wooden cross: A precious possession of Aldersgate Methodist Church. ITEM OF HERITAGE “Aldersgate Methodist Church’s Archives and History Committee would like to find out whether there are other churches still in possession of an “Ong Chaik Ghee” cross so that we can all share this little item of heritage of Aldersgate during this Easter […]
TRANSFORMING POWER “God’s grace will find us guiltless in Christ when He returns. That grace has the power to transform us now. For that to take effect it requires great effort on our part to make some critical changes in the way we live now.” IF THERE WERE A VOTE for the epistle in the […]
PICTURE: www.turnbacktogod.com THE PERFECT MODEL “Acts of being wearied for others are highly commendable and speak of sacrifice and self-giving love. The greatest and most perfect model of this is Jesus Himself.” WHEN WE WANT TO THINK of one who wearies himself or herself for another, we readily think of a devoted mother who suffers […]
THE 10TH SESSION OF THE GENERAL CONFERENCE will be held from Sept 3 to 8 and Dec 6 to 7, 2012. The General Conference is held once in four years. The theme for the 10th Session this year is “Becoming partakers of the divine nature” (2 Peter 1:4). The scripture verse is a reminder that […]
WASHINGTON – According to a new study, there are currently 2.18 billion Christians in more than 200 countries around the world, representing nearly a third of the estimated 6.9 billion global population in 2010. The study, conducted by the US-based Pew Research Centre’s Forum on Religion and Public Life, found Christians to be so geographically […]
The Rt Rev Datuk Bolly Anak Lapok is a member of the Permanent Committee to Promote Understanding and Harmony Amongst Religious Adherents in Sarawak. THE RT REV DATUK BOLLY ANAK LAPOK, Bishop of Kuching (including Sarawak and Negara Brunei Darussalam), has been elected as the 4th Archbishop of the Province of the Anglican Church in […]
O For a Heart to Praise My God O for a heart to praise my God, A heart from sin set free, A heart that always feels thy blood So freely shed for me. A heart resigned, submissive, meek, My great Redeemer’s throne, Where only Christ is heard to speak, Where Jesus reigns alone. […]
OBITUARY JANET LEE SOON NEO (Sept 20, 1940 – Jan 2, 2012) MRS JANET WONG SOON NEO, wife of the Rev Michael Wong Chee Wun, passed away peacefully on Jan 2, 2012. A Memorial Service was held at Toa Payoh Methodist Church TRAC Sanctuary on Jan 9. Many will remember the late Mrs Wong for […]
Gregory the Great (540 – 604) ONE OF THE MOST PROMINENT FIGURES in the history of the Western Church at the dawn of the Middle Ages is Pope Gregory the Great. Born of wealthy parents belonging to the senatorial nobility, he received the best of the classical education of his day. However, the young Gregory […]
Having understanding and sympathetic colleagues help Mr Ephraim Pan (right) to cope better with his work stress. – MWS picture. LIKE MANY OTHER PROFESSIONALS, Mr Ephraim Pan writes and files reports, does paperwork, and liaises with external agencies to get his work done. However, unlike the usual desk-bound employee, his work is anything but […]
