Your worth is not dependent on your ability, or your disability

Rev Lai Kai Ming, who is the pastor overseeing the Children and Youth ministry at Barker Road Methodist Church (BRMC), announced earlier this month through a video recording that he was suffering from a degenerative eye disease, causing him to lose his vision. He says that this condition has even enabled him to share about God.

ACS to set up 5th SPED school in Singapore

Anglo-Chinese School (ACS) and the Ministry of Education (MOE) announced on 9 February 2023 that ACS will set up Singapore’s fifth special education (SPED) school for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder who can offer the National Curriculum.

Common principles of all Christianity

And this commandment we have from him: whoever loves God must also love his brother. (1 John 4:21) This is one of the many verses of Scripture that John Wesley quoted in an article he wrote entitled “The Character of a Methodist”.

Breaking the poverty cycle

Mdm Tan Chiew Leng, 52, has been through some rough patches in life. At the age of three, she was placed in a children’s home by her mother, where she stayed till the age of 18.

The apple does not fall far from the tree… or does it?

The proverb, “The apple does not fall far from the tree”, speaks of the idea that we each carry something within us that is from our parents. It could be a physical characteristic (like our eye colour), a food allergy, or a personality trait (like being particular about cleanliness or having a quick temper).

Not kidding around

In 2020, The Methodist Church in Singapore (MCS) set up Methodist Preschool Services Pte Ltd (MPSPL) to consolidate the operation and management of Methodist preschools (presently there are six) with the mission of providing “holistic and quality preschool education anchored on Christian values in a nurturing environment, to enable all children to maximise their potential.”

Innovation requires courage

I have been a Methodist for as long as I can remember. Despite growing up in a Methodist church, I had little comprehension of Methodism and hence,