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Bishop’s Lunch Fellowship with church leaders
A CLEAR GUIDE Having a standard order of worship or liturgy in the MCS would provide a clear guide for its clergy and members on how to conduct worship services, baptise, administer holy communion, dedicate houses, marry people, conduct funerals, ordain persons, consecrate and dedicate buildings and so on, as well as the Scriptural basis […]
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Commemorative Book to be launched at Founder’s Day Service
Methodist Girls’ School celebrates 125th Anniversary Through the ages … Message from Mrs Fang Ai Lian Chairman, MGS Board of Management “ON AUGUST 15, 1887, Methodist Girls’ School was founded by Miss Sophia Blackmore who came to Singapore with a mission – to provide girls with an education. During the last 125 years, MGS has […]
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A legacy founded on love, excellence and hope
Methodist Girls’ School celebrates 125th Anniversary AS METHODIST GIRLS’ SCHOOL (MGS) commemorates its 125th Anniversary this year, it celebrates 125 years of a legacy founded on love, excellence and hope. When Miss Sophia Blackmore planted the MGS seed in a modest shophouse in Short Street on Aug 15, 1887, her dream was for the girls […]
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36th Sessions of Annual Conferences: November 2011
Bishop Dr Robert Solomon sending greetings to ETAC on the opening day of their Session on Nov 11, 2011. He is flanked by ETAC President James Nagulan (left) and ETAC Vice-President Stephen Shadrak. – Picture by DANIEL LIE. Emmanuel Tamil Annual Conference (ETAC) delegates responding to a suggestion by their President, the Rev James Nagulan, […]
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‘Do the work of an evangelist’
The Rev Reuben Ng Lee Keong and the Rev Loretta Lim Swee Gek being acknowledged by the congregation after their ordination as Elders. – TRAC picture by Daniel Lie. THE WORK OF AN EVANGELIST is not outside a pastor’s role. is conclusion was drawn by the President of Trinity Annual Conference (TRAC), the Rev Dr […]
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Riding the challenges of a new social milieu
In his annual President’s Report, the Rev Dr Wee Boon Hup referred to several challenges TRAC faces. – TRAC picture by DANIEL LIE. “THE REALITY WE MUST FACE is that growth is not as rapid as it was in the last few decades,” stated the Rev Dr Wee Boon Hup, President of Trinity Annual Conference […]
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Charity walk raises $120,000 for the needy in Lavender
HINGHWA METHODIST CHURCH (HMC) and the People’s Association Staff Club (PASC) raised more than $100,000 for the needy in the Lavender community with a jointly-organised charity walk on Sept 3, 2011. At the cheque presentation ceremony, the Rev Dr David Koh, Pastor-in-Charge of HMC, announced that a total of $119,825 had been raised – $67,580 […]
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Intent + content = disciple-making churches
Bishop’s Lunch Fellowship with Lay Leaders HOW CAN OUR METHODIST CHURCHES become disciple-making churches? The answer simply is: ere must be intent (on our part) and we must have good content (to help us achieve our goal). Stating this, Bishop Dr Robert Solomon said: “Unless we intentionally strive to be a disciple-making church, the church […]
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More than 15,000 visits to distribute $1.8m to the needy
MCS 125th Anniversary Community Outreach Project round-up AT THE END OF THIS YEAR, one of the largest initiatives involving all the Methodist churches in Singapore will draw to a close. e 125 th Anniversary Community Outreach Project of e Methodist Church in Singapore (MCS), which was launched in February 2010, has blessed more than 1,000 […]
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Conference participants pack 100,000 meals for children
20th World Methodist Conference in Durban DURBAN (South Africa) – Members of the Singapore delegation to the 20th World Methodist Conference held here from Aug 4 to 8, 2011 were among the many delegates who helped to pack 100,000 packets of food for African school children. The packing for the “Stop Hunger Now” programme was […]
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A vision for mission
20th Anniversary celebrations of MMS Why we should be sent out to the harvest field TWENTY YEARS OF GOD’S GRACE AND FAVOUR. That was how a video presentation by the Methodist Missions Society (MMS) described its journey and growth these past 20 years, expressing the workers’ appreciation to God at its 20th Anniversary Thanksgiving Service […]
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Celebrating God’s provision and transforming work
1st Anniversary Service of the International Christian Fellowship-Ho Chi Minh City HO CHI MINH CITY – For a man whose heart and liver had failed at the same time just two weeks before, landing him in the Intensive Care Unit in hospital, Mr Albert Low looked remarkably hale and hearty as he led the 1st […]
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Sawubona! South Africa brings hope and God’s love to all
20th World Methodist Conference in Durban THE 20TH WORLD METHODIST CONFERENCE opened in Durban, South Africa on Aug 4, 2011 with inspiring, worshipful singing accompanied by the vibrant African beat and a kaleidoscope of colours from the participants’ national costumes and their church banners. Out of the International Convention Centre in Durban rang strong melodious […]
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Walking together in the Light
MethodistWalk2011 WITH WHOM DO YOU WALK?” Bishop Dr Robert Solomon put forward this question as he shared a meditation with close to 5,000 participants from Methodist schools and churches shortly before flagging them off on the MethodistWalk2011 at Anglo-Chinese Junior College (ACJC) on July 9. The biennial Walk, which was organised by the Methodist Schools’ […]
