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GOOD people of our churches and schools! Please mark this date – Saturday, April 7, 2007. Yes, it is Holy Saturday and it is time to gather as a community for MethodistWalk 2007! After much consultation and planning with church leaders and school principals, the Methodist Schools’ Foundation (MSF) is thrilled to organise this walk […]

  IF YOUR love for the Lord has created a burden within you to share the Good News of His Kingdom with others … If your daily walk with the Lord is transforming you to become more like Christ … If you are leading or participating in a Bible study group, a small group, a […]

AT THE invitation of The Boys’ Brigade of Singapore, a team of 10 teachers and an administrative staff member from the Methodist School of Music (MSM) visited the Boys’ Brigade Learning Centre (BBLC) in Siem Reap, Cambodia. The four-day visit from Sept 17 to 20 enabled them to gain a first-hand experience of the needs […]

In this series we shall focus on a category of (generally) nameless and overlooked characters in the Old Testament – the servants. In the social and economic structures of the day, households were large establishments, comprising the family, together with the extended family of siblings, relatives, concubines, children and a host of servants. Throughout the […]

  MMS to help raise funds through four shows THE Methodist Missions Society (MMS) is committed to church planting and knows that salvation comes only through the preaching of the Gospel. At the same time, it also wants to extend a helping hand through community development or spiritual partnership to the less fortunate and enable them to stand on their own feet. […]

Part Three of the series on the Methodist Welfare Services highlights programmes and services for the elderly and frail. Again, we witness the enduring faith and commitment of Jin Han and Susanna as the former writes a love letter reminiscing about their life together.     DEAR Susanna, how many other couples do you think have […]

WHEN the Barker Road Methodist Church singles ministry, Connect@brmc, was inaugurated in May 2006, one of its mission statements was “to serve the community locally and in missions”. We were looking for a place to go on a short mission and when Operation Mobilisation (OM) invited us to participate in its missions programme to teach […]

  I WAKE up some mornings and pinch myself to make sure I am not dreaming – for one whole year now, I have had the privilege of being a part of your MMS team. No mistake – it is your MMS team. I hope you all know by now what MMS stands for – […]

In this series we shall focus on a category of (generally) nameless and overlooked characters in the Old Testament – the servants. In the social and economic structures of the day, households were large establishments, comprising the family, together with the extended family of siblings, relatives, concubines, children and a host of servants. Throughout the […]

  Part Two of the series on the Methodist Welfare Services highlights programmes that help individuals and families become financially savvy. We witness the life journey of Jin Han and Susanna as the former walks down memory lane in his love letter to his wife. DEAR, I never told you this, but for three months […]

EMMANUEL Tamil Annual Conference (ETAC) launched its New Ministry Initiatives (NMI) at Tamil Methodist Church, Short Street, on Sept 23, 2006. At its 30th Session last year, ETAC resolved that it would broaden its ministry, which was traditionally targeted at the Tamil-speaking community in Singapore. The new focus would be to reach out and minister […]

  I HAD to go and see it for myself. Every person I met who had been there had been deeply moved. No, I am not talking about the beautiful rolling green hills and the magnificent snow-capped mountains of Nepal. I am referring to Sophia’s Home in Kathmandu for 23 girls who are either orphans […]