Highlights

Aldersgate Service “I AM AN AMBASSADOR!” Congregants consisting of clergy and laity at the Aldersgate Service 2011 were encouraged by the speaker, the Rev Dr Eddie Fox, to say this phrase to each other, and they complied with much convivial laughter. Being ambassadors of God was the main theme throughout his sermon, which was engaging […]

Aldersgate Convention 2011 One simple message – and 21 respond to the altar call at Evangelistic Rally TWENTY-ONE PEOPLE RESPONDED TO CHRIST at the Aldersgate Evangelistic Rally at Toa Payoh Methodist Church (TPMC) on May 21. is was all the more cause for celebration as it was the first time that an evangelistic rally has […]

NASHVILLE (Tennessee, US) – The debate over hell that has heated up Christian blogs and Facebook pages recently is almost as old as Christianity itself. And it is a dispute Methodism’s founder John Wesley in particular knew well. Bishop William H. Willimon of the North Alabama Annual (regional) Conference said: “Wesley had some of his […]

SOME 450 PEOPLE were treated to an evening of music and food over a warm fellowship at the 14th Anniversary Banquet of the Methodist School of Music (MSM) on April 16. The theme for the celebration, held at Raffles Town Club, was “One Call, One Mission”: People with varied gifts, united by Christ, to bring […]

A GROUP OF 66 MUSLIM LEADERS from 15 mosques and the Islamic Religious Council of Singapore (MUIS) visited the Methodist Heritage Exhibition at our Methodist Centre on March 15 to learn about the history and mission of The Methodist Church in Singapore (MCS). Led by Dr Albakri Ahmad, Dean of MUIS Academy, the group comprised […]

“We must let the younger generation know the value of singing hymns, and encourage them to sing more hymns. Perhaps we may have to contemporise some hymns so that they will appeal to the younger set.” – Mr Yip Fook Yoon, Lay Leader of Trinity Methodist Church. Mr Lee Han Khim, Lay Leader of Grace […]

Bishop’s Lunch Fellowship with Lay Leaders “It is important that we know and sing our Methodist hymns because they are so meaningful and rich in Wesleyan doctrine. Many of the younger members in our churches may not enjoy singing hymns, but we have to educate them on the importance of singing hymns and treasuring their […]

ACS 125th Anniversary Combined Thanksgiving Service ■ Christian values ■ Holistic education ■ ACS spirit of excellence and service GENERATIONS OF ACSIANS have thrived in the special environment of sound Christian and moral values, holistic education, and the ACS spirit of excellence, service and loyalty. Stating this, Bishop Dr Robert Solomon said the ACS (Anglo-Chinese […]

IF WE WERE TO CHOOSE the best symbol for Jesus as He reigns in heaven, we would probably choose the symbol of the lion. Jesus as the Lion of heaven would be, to our minds, a most appropriate picture – what with the majesty, power and ultimately victorious roar of the lion. It is interesting, […]

“As the Methodist Church grew with the development of Singapore, its mission expanded. The Methodist Welfare Services (MWS), formed in 1981, provides a wide variety of services to about 5,500 people every month to alleviate their financial, physical, social and psychological problems. While the MWS coordinates the work of looking after the socially disadvantaged in […]

MCS rendering financial and other kinds of aid to help transform society THE METHODIST CHURCH IN SINGAPORE (MCS) has been involved in community work for the past 125 years. From its early days when the missionaries arrived in February 1885, the MCS has been rendering financial and various kinds of assistance to help transform society. […]

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