“Doing” church
“Christians go to church on Sundays.” In this statement, the word “church” refers to a building used for public Christian worship; it is a noun. When we say, “Let’s build a church!”, do we mean constructing a physical structure?
From prison gate to church door: Partnering Prison Fellowship Singapore to serve the last, least and lost
The Christian’s lifelong mission is to imitate Christ who came into our world to save sinners, and there are none more so than the prisoner publicly condemned by society.
Barker Road Methodist Church reopens sanctuary after 1.5 years
After a year and a half of closure, Barker Road Methodist Church (BRMC) re-opened its sanctuary on 13 July 2025 for church services. Church members and well- wishers were treated to a refreshed sanctuary, the culmination of the work of a team of architects, lighting engineers, acoustic design specialists and audio-visual consultants.
My in-laws want my kids to pray at the altar
My husband and I have been married for 10 years and have two children. His parents are staunch believers of another religion and once wanted to perform certain rituals for our kids.
Strengthening support for families: MWS dedicates two centres in Hougang
On 3 June 2025, Methodist Welfare Services (MWS) held a Dedication Service to mark the relocation of two family-focused centres in Hougang: MWS Strengthening Families Programme@Family Service Centre (MWS FAM@FSC) and Families for Life@Community – MWS (MWS FFLC).
Lost my friend to her child
Ever since my friend had a child, her whole world has evolved around his needs and schedule. Her son is now eight, and it is still the same.
To keep on rising from the dead
Change. A word we hear in all areas of life. At home, we are challenged by the changing needs of each generation. In school, the curriculum evolves to meet the demands of society. In the workplace, we are constantly playing catch-up with rapid technological advancements.
Sharing your faith can be awkward, so here’s a new video series that will help you
Earlier this year, TRAC Board of Worship & Evangelism (BOWE) launched a new video series called “Witnessing in Gentleness and Respect” (WIGR). The 4-part video series is discipleship material to help Christians critically reflect on how to engage people of different faiths and convictions, especially in today’s social climate.
Hope is the catalyst for change
“I think I finally get it.” My client’s statement reflected a radical change although his circumstances had not changed much. His wife of nearly 15 years had left him about three years earlier and had not once made any direct contact since.
MCS and 60 years of nation building
This year, we celebrate 60 years of Singapore’s independence and also 140 years of Methodism in Singapore. We give thanks to God for many years of his faithfulness and favour.