COVID-19debuts Events that unfolded in the last few months have many Christians in this country grappling with worries and insecurities. First, was the deadly spread of the COVID-19 virus epidemic. What started as a localized incident in Wuhan China ramified … Read More
“The English District was created for English churches to have a more holistic growth. How to let young people (returning from overseas studies) feel a sense of belonging, is one of the English district’s most important ministry.” The first District … Read More
Last time I talked about “being a Christian is not difficult”. Now, I need to explain: How is being a Christian not difficult? Is it really just “believe with your heart, confess with your mouth”? Is it that simple? Is … Read More
MECseries Discipleship Ministries, an agency of the United Methodist Church in the United States, was called the General Board of Discipleship (GBOD) before March 2015. It was started in 1972 as one of the United Methodist Church’s 13 international ministries. … Read More
UNDERtheCROSS Who Were Responsible? “Take him away! Take him away! Crucify him! … Finally Pilate handed him over to them to be crucified” (John 19:15-16). As we stand at the foot of the cross, we recall the scene of the … Read More
CELEBRATElife This is my Thank You notes read at My Mother – Mdm Chieng Check Houng’s funeral service at Xin Fu Yuan Methodist Church, 7th March 2020. Thank you Lord, today is a day of celebration for my mum’s glorious … Read More
COVID-19matters Well into the fourth week of the Movement Control Order (a partial nationwide lockdown to slow or break the chain of COVID-19 transmission) in Malaysia, a variety of social behaviours among Malaysians have emerged. Most of us are compliant, … Read More
Book Review and Critique – 1 The Upside Down Kingdom.Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Edition,(Herald Press, Waterloo, Ont., Canada), 2011.(256 pages)Author: Kraybill, Donald B. Summary of main ideaThe book is about the upside down kingdom Jesus ushered Christians into, inviting us to look … Read More
COVID-19matters IT was 22nd March 2020 and Malaysia was experiencing the first Sunday since the Movement Control Order enforced from 18th March. Masland Methodist Church in Sibu conducted live streaming of worship services in 3 languages, to enable church members … Read More