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What do heroes look like?
As Christians, we honour many heroes of the Bible: Noah, Moses, Esther, Rahab, Peter, Mary Magdalene and Paul. We also cherish modern heroes of the faith like Hudson Taylor, William Carey and Corrie ten Boom.
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What do heroes look like?
As Christians, we honour many heroes of the Bible: Noah, Moses, Esther, Rahab, Peter, Mary Magdalene and Paul. We also cherish modern heroes of the faith like Hudson Taylor, William Carey and Corrie ten Boom.
Outreach
Partially paralysed after a stroke, she raised funds at MWS Empowerun 8 months later
With the help of a walking stick, Mdm Lim Ah Thin, 73, took slow but steady strides on a concrete pathway at Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park.
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Saving souls in the Wesleyan Spirit
Habakkuk's prophetic message in Habakkuk 2:14, "For the earth will be filled with the knowledge of the glory of the Lord as the waters cover the sea", continually challenges us to mobilise God's people to reach out to the vast number of people who have never heard the gospel.
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Towards being the agency of choice
As a denominational missions agency, the sustainability of the Methodist Missions Society’s ministries, and indeed, the rationale for our very existence, depend on how deeply the Singapore Methodist churches and community are invested in what we do.
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Turning darkness into light
Mrs Lui met "God's gift" to her, John Lui, on a bus when she was 26 years old. The two started dating not long after, eventually married, and led simple yet contented lives while raising two children.
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Putting ‘family’ at the heart of residential care
Poornam Thanam, 50, was admitted to a community hospital in May 2020 after a heart attack and stroke left her partially paralysed. Although she befriended another Indian resident at the hospital, they hardly interacted as they were staying far apart, and she often felt isolated and lonely.
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Enhancing missions work with digital solutions at MMS
Methodist Missions Society (MMS) embarked on a Digital Transformation Journey to do missions more effectively through digital means when the Covid-19 pandemic hit and its impact was felt globally.
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Triumph over grief
Grief gripped Huda when she lost her father—her confidante and best friend—at the tender age of 11.
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St Paul Methodist School
I call to mind the love of God that compelled Methodist Missions Society (MMS) to start St Paul Methodist School (SPMS) in Timor-Leste in 2016.
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Bridging the gap between seniors and sports
Andy*, a resident at MWS Christalite Methodist Home (CMH), who is in the last stages of life, had been in low spirits, feeling bored and aimless.
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Giving every child an opportunity for a future
Little Candles School (LCS) stems from a vision to bring the gospel to the Thai people in the sub-district of Phrao, Chiang Mai. When my wife, Sharon, and I arrived in Phrao as missionaries in 2008 with a heart for church planning, we quickly discovered a means of connecting with the local people through the universal desire for education. We found that many non-Christian Thais readily embraced the idea of a Christian education, even though they were hesitant to join a church.
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Counselling isn’t only for crises
Suzanne* and Mark* have been arguing over how he meets his buddies for drinks after work. From her perspective, he is prioritising his friends over her. Suzanne is frustrated about how little they communicate, and suggests that they go for counselling but Mark refuses.
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Politics and Christian Missions
On 2 April 2020, Akinyemi O. Alawode published an article “Politics in Christian Missions”1 in which he states that Christian missions and politics each have different goals, and asserts that “there has always been a conflict between politics and Christian missions where politics seeks to play a controlling role…”,2 resulting in hurt to the mandate […]
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Raising the next generation of the Church in Nepal
It is a great privilege to be a part of the ministry in Nepal during this critical phase of the development of the Methodist Church in Nepal (MCN). Over the last three years, the emphasis has been on preparing our leaders, encouraging and leading them, as we empower them with greater responsibilities. One key aspect […]