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Faith Kindergarten, formerly known as the Faith Methodist Church Nursery Programme, owes its humble beginnings to the vision of one man over 50 years ago. In 1966, the Rev T. C. Nga, Pioneer Work Pastor of Faith Methodist Church (FMC), saw the need for pre-school education for children within the Queenstown community, and laboured hard […]

Every two years, images of cheerful students in bright red, blue and yellow at the MethodistWalk surface to nudge our consciousness of the Methodist Schools’ Foundation (MSF). But did you know about the equally colourful background of the MSF, and the crucial support role it plays in the educational mission of the Methodist Church? Back […]

Paya Lebar Methodist Church (PLMC) was established on 10 July 1932, and currently has more than 2,800 members. As God’s family, many of our church members meet regularly in cell groups to study His Word, minister to and pray for one another. The vision that God has given to us is “We are a family […]

OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA Praying Parents Unite (PPU) is a gathering of parents to pray in unity for revival in the family, schools, and nation. Since its inception about four years ago, there are now more than 30 schools which are covered by “praying parents groups”. The vision of PPU is for every school in Singapore […]

“Let me be homo unius libri.” This John Wesley quote is found in the Preface to Wesley’s Standard Sermons, a collection compiled to help Methodist Local Preachers promote ‘scriptural holiness’ throughout the land. Homo unius libri – Latin for “a person of one book”. The book Wesley was referring to was the Bible. Wesley’s quote […]

Education has been one of the key strengths of The Methodist Church in Singapore (MCS) since the beginning. It was no coincidence that soon after Bishop James M. Thoburn and the Rev William F. Oldham established the Methodist Mission in Singapore in 1885, one of the key early events was the founding of a boys’ […]

Daybreak on 25 March saw some 4,500 Methodists of varying ages and walks of life gathering together for the biennial fund-raising MethodistWalk 2017. The participants came from all 16 of the Methodist educational institutions, as well as churches from across the three Annual Conferences. Hosted by the Anglo-Chinese Junior College (ACJC) this year and graced […]

Jurong Tamil Methodist Church (JTMC) celebrates our 40th anniversary this year. Established in 1977, the church started with 20 members gathering at the home of the late C. D. Pandian, who was Pastor then, in the Taman Jurong area. We moved to Jurong Christian Church (Lutheran) at the beginning of the 1980s. To this day, […]

Conceptual Christian cross on a little rock island in the ocean or sea with waves and the sky at sunset banner I have sometimes wondered if our church members understand what it means to be a Methodist. Recently, we have had many new members from South India added to our Emmanuel Tamil Annual Conference churches.  […]

  Changi Methodist Church (CMC) was established as a local conference in 1979 with about 50 members at Kampong Chai Chee led by the late Rev Lee Chin Ming. Its pioneers were a passionate team of youths from Geylang Chinese Methodist Church. CMC started with just one worship service conducted in Hokkien with an English […]

Whenever we come forward to worship, what do we think of? We probably think of many things – the piano, organ, drum, guitars – and many other activities like singing, prayers, sermon, offerings etc. Thus, our mind is very often preoccupied in performing and assessing these, and hopefully along the way we get a good […]

We all live in time. We have a past, a present and a future. Some of us have more years in the past than we have in the future. Others have more years in the future than in the past. Whichever we may be, we all live in the present, bracketed by our past on […]