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Rev Dr David Wilkinson Enjoys meeting up with youth. ASTROPHYSICIST- THEOLOGIAN David Wilkinson is the keynote speaker for the six-day Aldersgate Convention 2007, addressing the theme “The Heavens Declare His Glory: Science and Christian Faith”. He received his Ph.D in Theoretical Astrophysics in 1987 at Durham. He went on to do his ministerial training at […]

Trinity Annual Conference (TRAC) in session at Living Hope MethodistChurch at Tampines. The session was held from Nov 20 to 23, 2006. The second day (Nov 11, 2006) of the 31st Session of Emmanuel TamilAnnual Conference (ETAC) in progress at Seletar Tamil Methodist Church at Cranwell Road. Mr Jusuf Kam of Wesley Methodist Church conducting […]

The Rev W. E. Horley, after 35 years of missionary service in Malaya, visited a historic Methodist church in Bristol and was reminded of Captain Thomas Webb, who probably preached the first Methodist sermon in America and was instrumental in establishing the first Methodist church in Philadelphia. Capt Thomas Webb soldiered fully for Methodism after […]

Youth Seminar a first for Aldersgate Convention IS FAITH in Jesus still relevant for today’s youth? The upcoming seminar, “Jesus vs Aliens: A Pilgrim’s Guide to the Galaxy”, at Faith Methodist Church on Saturday May 19, 2007 beginning at 1.30 pm, will provide Singapore youth the opportunity to explore this concern. This Youth Seminar, a […]

On a visit to Borneo, Methodist Missionary Rev F. H. Sullivan, who was attached to Oldham Hall and was a pastor of the Baba Church, came upon the remarkable way in which the Gospel of Mark changed the life of Wan Dangie, a Dyak native who lived in the wild country of West Borneo. ‘WAN […]

PAYA LEBAR METHODIST GIRLS’ SCHOOL CELEBRATES 90TH ANNIVERSARY PAYA LEBAR Methodist Girls’ School (PLMGS) entered 2006 declaring God’s glory with thanksgiving and rejoicing. Nine events were organised throughout the year to celebrate 90 years of God’s blessings. Indeed as we look back on the history of PLMGS, we see God’s unfailing goodness and faithfulness upon […]

Missionary Richard Babcock recounts his extraordinary experiences on a trip to Bangka, off Sumatra, and Christians who made it an island of faith and hope. ‘… THE purpose of our visit to Bangka was to search out a group of Chinese workers at a mining settlement on the isolated west coast not accessible to sailing […]

HOW do you measure a minister? Who is a good minister? And what is the shape of success in ministry? According to Paul, a minister has to watch closely his life and doctrine, and his teaching and ministry. Notice the importance of taking care to ensure faithfulness in one’s inner life and outer ministry. Watch […]

“Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call His name Emmanuel, which being interpreted, is God with us.” ~ Matthew 1:23 (KJV) On Christmas Day ON Christmas Day a long time ago, A baby was born to save the world. His birth was marked by a […]

A FESTIVAL and worship service involving children’s choirs from Methodist, Presbyterian and Baptist churches and congregational singing of Christmas carols, accompanied by piano/ organ, brass ensemble and other instruments will be held at Paya Lebar Chinese Methodist Church at 299 Upper Paya Lebar Road on Dec 16, 2006 at 7.30 pm. Admission is free and […]

A letter written by the Rev William F. Oldham on Sept 9, 1889 to Dr Jonas Peck, Corresponding Secretary of the (Methodist) Missionary Society, is preserved on microfilm in the Archives. It helps us understand the background of the man and his fruitful ministry. IT IS no exaggeration to say that the pioneer missionary to […]

“O COME to my heart Lord Jesus, there is room in my heart for thee”, we sing at Christmas time. These words are our response to the words in Scripture, “She wrapped him in cloths and placed him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn” (Luke 2:7). So because […]