St Matthew’s Church: old church with new Vicar

St Matthew’s Church probably has the most stunning sanctuary wall behind its communion table in Singapore. No, it is not one with stained glass or a cross. Nor is it a reredos. It’s a massive, ceiling-to-floor glass wall that displays the glory of God’s creation. The Vicar, Rev Aaron Cheng, dressed up for the children’s […]

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Glad Tidings Church: True to their Mission DNA

Glad Tidings Church has an interesting history. It was founded in 1957 by a Finnish missionary couple, the Kossilas, who preached the gospel in open-air tents in the Upper Serangoon area. They then entrusted the pastoring to Rev William Lee and his wife Rachel. I remember sitting under pastor William at Tung Ling Bible School […]

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Discerning God’s Call

I was one of scores of pastors who answered God’s call during or in the aftermath of the charismatic revival of 1972. I know of many pastors who became Christians or were revived during that awakening and then answered God’s call.  The intensity of God’s love that was poured into our hearts compelled us with […]

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