At a recent workshop, “Writing for the Church: Called for Mission”, church songwriters and musicians gathered to listen from expert songwriters from CityAlight, a music ministry group from St Paul’s Church in Sydney, Australia, who are behind popular contemporary worship songs like “Yet Not I But Through Christ in Me” and “Only a Holy God”.
My husband and I are in our mid-30s and have been married for eight years. We are the only childless couple in our church community. He prefers our current lifestyle, is overseas half the month for work and is unlikely to change careers.
In 2020, the Singapore government decriminalised suicide attempts. This move was made based on the recognition that a suicide attempt is a cry for help, and punishment is not an appropriate or effective response. Sadly, the Church has not always understood the complexities of suicide.
While leading a pastoral care session at MWS Christalite Methodist Home (CMH), a welfare home for the destitute, long-time volunteer Peter Maridas felt a prompting to speak about suicide—something he hadn’t originally planned.
My colleagues and I (mostly Gen Zs) face this dilemma. Generally, we are productive and efficient in work. However, our bosses have the boomer mentality.
Joash Lee is a media professional. After working for several years in Faith Methodist Church as a media staff, he started a media company to serve churches. He shares his thoughts on the work of media and communications for the Church.
Church communications is a growing and important part of church life.
In a written decision handed down on 23 July 2025, the Judicial Council unanimously affirmed the ruling of Bishop Dr Gordon Wong in September 2024 at the 13th Session of the General Conference of The Methodist Church in Singapore:
Christians of all denominations came together to give thanks in celebration of SG60 at the National Day Thanksgiving Service organised by NCCS
