By Allen Tan It has been announced during the church services over the last few weeks that the church will be having an extensive spring cleaning exercise of the premises. We also intend to spruce up the compound. Your humble servant who writes this article is entrusted to lead this task. I am both glad […]
By Leow Yew Chong Occasionally we sing the hymn “The Gospel is for All” to remind us of the work at hand. The lyrics are: The blessed Gospel is for all,The Gospel is for all;Where sin has gone must go His grace:The Gospel is for all. Received ye freely, freely give,From every land they call;Unless they hear, […]
By Richard Lim One of the most important qualities we can develop as a Christian is that of “Thankfulness!” For the Christian this characteristic should not be an option but rather should be a major quality in our life!! We read of a familiar story in the Bible in Luke 17:11-19 concerning the healing of […]
By Ong Eng Boon The book of Deuteronomy is an adaptation and expansion of much of the original law given to Moses on Mount Sinai. Besides pronouncing the law, it also details the love of God. God expected the Israelites to listen to and obey His laws and also reciprocate His love. Deuteronomy 6:4-9: “Hear, O Israel: […]
By Lim Chong Teck Yes, please read the article that I am writing because at some point in your life you will face the situation that I am relating either as the receiving party or giving party or you could very well be a spectator of both parties. What do I mean? When my daughter was […]
By Koay Chuan Lek There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea four which I know not: The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock; the way of a ship in the midst of the sea; and the way of a man with a maid.(Prov 30:18,19) When a man falls in love with a woman, […]
By Rick Kirk “Come and see” was an invitation to Nathanael from Philip to know Jesus “whom Moses in the law, and also the prophets, wrote–Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph.” This account was written in the book of John chapter 1 verse 45. Philip’s invitation was in response to Nathanael who had doubted what […]
By Ronnie Lee There is a saying that goes like this, “The discontentment and frustration that you feel is entirely your own creation.” When reflecting on this, it brings us to terms on how one can so easily fall into sin, anxiety, boredom, depression, and despair because of discontentment. The scripture provides us the insight as to […]
By Khoo Tze Wei Many of us are familiar with this command by Jesus to love our enemies. Matt 5: 43 “You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’ 44 But I say to you, love your enemies, bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for those […]
By Bryan Ho How caring are we towards others? How much care do we show compared to the care we receive? Instead of just doing enough or caring on a reciprocal basis, we should take a moment to reflect how we can be a better friend or neighbour. Solomon wrote in Ecclesiastes 4:9-10, “9 Two are better than one, Because they […]