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Helping the forgotten, unloved and despised

1 June 2023

“What does it mean to be a Methodist?” Even though I was privileged to attend a Methodist school and church for the better part of my life, I was always challenged to provide a satisfactory answer to this question.

Christ continues to write my life story

1 May 2023

I was born into a Methodist family. My grandparents were strong believers and I was surrounded by many Christian relatives and friends. My brother and I attended church faithfully every Sunday, attending Sunday school and Youth Fellowship. My childhood was carefree.

Blessings of being in a small church

1 April 2023

I count myself blessed to be able to experience both the warmth and personal touch of being in a small church, as well as have the opportunity to grow with a larger church body as a Methodist.

My experiences enabled me to connect with children

1 March 2023

I accepted Christ at an altar call during a Christmas programme organised by The Boy’s Brigade (BB) when I was in Secondary 2. The officer-in-charge, David Chan, followed up with me and has been my mentor till today.

Innovation requires courage

1 February 2023

I have been a Methodist for as long as I can remember. Despite growing up in a Methodist church, I had little comprehension of Methodism and hence,

The world is my parish too

1 January 2023

To me, being a Methodist is to view the world as our parish. We can do this in three simple ways:

Doing good works and witnessing to the lost

1 December 2022

I have been a member of Grace Methodist Church (GMC) since 1989. Before then, I had many opportunities to hear about God and salvation from different people of different denominations.

To Marry, Grow, and Serve

1 November 2022

I was hopping from church to church (all non-Methodist ones) when I met a girl, Wendy, while on holiday with a few colleagues in Bali. About nine months later, I married her.

Living out God’s Word

1 October 2022

To me, being a Methodist is being deeply devoted to the Word of God and to the people of God, like how John Wesley and the members of the “Holy Club” gave themselves to diligently following his Word, disciplining themselves to honour God and to serve others.