Posted in 20/02/2012 ¬ 8:47 amh.blogpastor
Four masters at Kung Fu Inn It was beginning to be an annual affair. Tammy Tang would treat us to lunch and we would update each other on what’s been happening in our lives. So there we were, the four of us who served and shared our lives together in WRPF church. Tammy brought us [...]
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Posted in 19/12/2011 ¬ 8:14 amh.blogpastor
Ben drew a deep breath and closed his bank account. All that he had saved for the past decade of working in the premier Administrative Service is now in this cheque that he would put in the offering bags on Sunday. He had been saving to invest in a private property he had been assiduously [...]
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Posted in 21/11/2011 ¬ 9:36 amh.blogpastor
On my knees I went. Lord, I am anxious about the days ahead. I like being real with God….and getting emotional with God, as I taught the congregation yesterday. And I told him about the two assignments I had to write by Sunday, 20 November. The meetings I had. The sermon I had to prepare. [...]
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Posted in 19/10/2011 ¬ 2:58 pmh.blogpastor
We preachers and hearers need to discern what is Gospel and what is not. The difference could be telling in its effects and implications.
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Posted in 08/10/2011 ¬ 6:02 pmh.blogpastor
The session of the Pastors’ Conference organized by Tung Ling had ended. Pastors and leaders stood up to stretch, look for the restroom, or just stand around and chat. A grey haired man went about with a carton of packet drinks to serve the pastors. He dressed simply and looked ordinary, though he was a [...]
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Posted in 30/05/2011 ¬ 8:38 amh.blogpastor
These statistics have been around for some time and the research was done in the 1990′s but they do strike a chord for us even today and in Singapore. The research was finished by the Schaeffer Institute, but quoted in Thabiti Anyabwile in a post titled, “Don’t Make Your Pastor A Statistic”. In the post [...]
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Posted in 10/03/2011 ¬ 9:41 pmh.blogpastor
Recent spate of resignations News of the resignation of two prominent pastors surprised me. It was announced in Riverlife Church, a megachurch in Pasir Ris, that Rev Vincent Lun, their senior pastor has resigned. Then I heard that so has Rev Melvyn Mak, the deputy senior pastor of Faith Community Baptist Church. These two in the [...]
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