Responding to “a-changin’ times”
Bob Dylan’s folk song “The Times They Are a-Changin'” was released in 1964 but still speaks to the times we are living in. In the last three years, one big change we all had to adjust to was Covid-19.
A theology of Christmas carols
I hope lovers of Christmas carols will forgive me for saying that not all carols are created equal. Some carols contain the most profound theology of the Incarnation— which is what Christmas is all about—while others border on the sentimental.
This Christmas, try a new arrangement to old Wesleyan carols
What new carols do we have to sing for Christmas this year? Consider a “new” Charles Wesley song.
Finding Your Place – A 3-month discipleship programme by CAC Board of Youth Ministry
The CAC Board of Youth Ministry kickstarted Finding Your Place (FYP) in 2020 with the objective of preparing youths and young adults to flourish in God’s kingdom.
Turning darkness into light
Mrs Lui met “God’s gift” to her, John Lui, on a bus when she was 26 years old. The two started dating not long after, eventually married, and led simple yet contented lives while raising two children.
The Little Star
Once upon a time God created the heavens and the earth. On the first day God said, “Let there be light,” and he placed all the stars in the sky—all but one.
Doing good works and witnessing to the lost
I have been a member of Grace Methodist Church (GMC) since 1989. Before then, I had many opportunities to hear about God and salvation from different people of different denominations.
Micah Conversation 2022: The need for conversation in Christian hospitality
What is hospitality in practice? Can hospitality take the form of “going the extra mile” without regard to the context? And if the context is critical, how does one learn the “hows” of being hospitable, especially in a foreign and unfamiliar setting? Micah Conversation 2022 raised awareness of the need for conversations, which are presently lacking, to effectively support our offers of hospitality.
God’s glory in the field of medicine, science and technology
The same person whom God inspired to write both the gospel which we call “Luke” and the book which we call “Acts” was a medical doctor.
Putting ‘family’ at the heart of residential care
Poornam Thanam, 50, was admitted to a community hospital in May 2020 after a heart attack and stroke left her partially paralysed. Although she befriended another Indian resident at the hospital, they hardly interacted as they were staying far apart, and she often felt isolated and lonely.