People
I feel closest to God through music
Serving in church as both a pianist and a member of the choir has become a very important part of my life. Music has always been one of the ways I feel closest to God, so being able to serve him through music is something I am very grateful for.
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The Methodist movement: A global soul-saving enterprise
Rule #11 was added at the Methodist Conference of 1745, appending John Wesley's "Twelve Rules of a Helper". Many of us often paraphrase #11 as, "you have one business on earth—to save souls", perhaps to describe the Methodist movement in 18th century England as a soul-saving enterprise, replicable globally today.
People
Back to the mission field
Returning to Singapore in 2020 after having served as a missionary for a total of five and a half years in Cambodia, I envisioned living a quiet and peaceful life in full retirement. But God had different ideas for me.
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Finding hope in hardship
In 2025, Methodist Welfare Services (MWS) launched The Healing Nation, a national initiative inspired by the 140th Anniversary of The Methodist Church in Singapore to rally the wider community to give back.
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35 years strong: A partnership in church-planting ministry and community transformation
What is the purpose of the Methodist Missions Society? Why can't Methodist churches independently send their own members as missionaries? Is there a need for a denominational missions agency when other missions agencies in Singapore faithfully send out missionaries?
People
Behind every service: The heart of media ministry work
Serving in the Media and Communications Ministry is an invitation to partner with God in ways that often go unseen, yet can have deep, eternal impact.
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Celebrating the spirit of doing good
A total of 201 volunteers were honoured at the Empowering Life Awards 2026, MWS' biennial volunteer appreciation event that recognise volunteers who have made significant contributions to MWS' beneficiaries and clients.
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“Their bank account had only $2 left”: Helping families at risk of being left behind
In 2025, Methodist Welfare Services (MWS) launched The Healing Nation, a national initiative inspired by the 140th Anniversary of The Methodist Church in Singapore to rally the wider community to give back.
People
My first year in worship ministry
I joined the worship ministry at the start of 2025 and have been serving in this ministry for about a year.
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Being blind is a blessing
It was a few months into volunteering at MWS YTNH that Peter discovered Zarinah was a resident there. The two were long-lost childhood friends who had studied together at the Singapore School for the Blind (now known as Lighthouse School).
People
Finding my place in God’s family
When I was a child, I was brought to Holy Covenant Methodist Church by my mum. I would attend Sunday school and later on, youth fellowship.
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One family, one mission: Partnering the Methodist Missions Society to do greater things for God
We invite every Methodist church and every congregant to find their place in Methodist Missions Society\\\'s story. Whether it is funding scholarships or bursaries, partnering a ministry, joining a medical team or adopting a village—in every way, your contribution matters.
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A miracle at 77: How God revived me after my heart stopped for 11 minutes
At the age of 77 years, Tan Liar Tong's heart stopped for 11 minutes, but he lived to tell the miraculous tale of God's grace and mercy.
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Making our years count
Methodist Missions Society's Chairperson, Collin Tan, takes stock and articulates its mission for the new year, and welcomes its new Executive Director, Col (Ret) Quek Koh Eng.
