The Enduring Word: The Authority and Reliability of the Bible Author: Robert M. Solomon Publisher: Armour Publishing & the Bible Society of Singapore 224 pages, $19.25 (with GST) Available from the Bible Society of Singapore (Tel: 6337-3222) and Armour Publishing (Tel: 6276-9976) THE ENDURING WORD, as its sub-title suggests, is a book about the […]
All Earth Is Waiting All earth is waiting to see the Promised One, And open furrows, the sowing of our God. All the world, bound and struggling, seeks true liberty; It cries out for justice and searches for the truth. Thus says the prophet to those of Israel, “A virgin mother will bear Emmanuel.” One […]
Athanasius (296-373 AD) WITHOUT A DOUBT, Athanasius, Bishop and Patriarch of Alexandria, is one of the most important figures in the Church in the Patristic era. Often described as the most remarkable bishop and the greatest theologian in the 4th century, he was a staunch defender of Nicene orthodoxy. His commitment to the doctrine of […]
THE 2ND SINGAPORE COMPANY of The Boys’ Brigade (BB) celebrated its 80th Anniversary with a anksgiving Service and a dinner at The Pines on Sept 23, 2011. At the service, the Rev Philip Heng, Pastor of Galilee Bible-Presbyterian Church, who was a BB Boy in the company, challenged the congregation to bear in mind the […]
Bishop’s Lunch Fellowship with Lay Leaders HOW CAN OUR METHODIST CHURCHES become disciple-making churches? The answer simply is: ere must be intent (on our part) and we must have good content (to help us achieve our goal). Stating this, Bishop Dr Robert Solomon said: “Unless we intentionally strive to be a disciple-making church, the church […]
God placed in me a burden to draw a closer link between the Methodist Church and the Methodist schools. Having been brought up in Fairfield Methodist School for 10 years, I heard of God’s agape love through the daily devotions and weekly chapel services. But more importantly, I experienced it through godly teachers and volunteers from The Boys’ Brigade (BB) who poured out their life for me and my schoolmates.
IT WAS AN EXPERIENCE many of us would remember for a long time. Held from July 23 to 24 this year, the mission trip to Alor Gajah (Malacca) by the team from Sembawang Tamil Methodist Church (STMC) had a very packed itinerary. Although the timing was tight, we were able to complete all our programmes […]
USING FIVE LOAVES AND TWO FISH, Jesus fed a crowd of more than 5,000 people as recorded in the gospels. Fish & Loaves 2.5, a new café and gift shop on Level 3 of the ACS Sports Centre, aims to continue feeding God’s people in abundance – both materially and spiritually. A blessing ceremony for […]
THE 84TH SINGAPORE COMPANY, the newest company of The Girls’ Brigade (GB) Singapore, was formed in January this year, basing itself in Singapore Chinese Girls’ School (SCGS). Barker Road Methodist Church became its sponsoring church without hesitation. After a recruitment drive, 54 girls made history as the 84th Company’s very first batch of recruits. Since […]
Ground-blessing ceremony of Prek Omperl Methodist Church outside Phnom Penh SUNDAY, AUG 14, WAS A BLESSED DAY as eight members of Aldersgate Methodist Church (AMC) worshipped with their Cambodian brothers and sisters on the site of the future Prek Omperl Methodist Church (POMC) building outside Phnom Penh. Over the years, POMC has grown from […]
