Every church has its periods of conflict and trouble. The church is “holey”, and holy. The church comprises people – earthen vessels with flaws, roughness, imperfect shapes and designs. Thus, painful relational disagreements and friction often led to gossip and slander, the formation of factions, and divisions. As a pastor, I sometimes found myself caught […]
I have never been to Trinity Theological College for a retreat. They had been doing retreats for a few years before COVID-19 halted them. Now the college has resumed them, and they plan to do four retreats a year, God willing. Rev. Dr. Jimmy Tan and Rev. Dr. Niam were the retreat leaders, and Kim […]
Even though I have completed the one year nine months formation program for spiritual directors led by the Life Direction Singapore team of spiritual directors, I wondered about how my burden of journeying with younger pastors would be fulfilled. Most evangelical pastors and ministry staff have little idea of the need for spiritual direction. They […]