I was looking forward to this retreat. I was eager to learn about John Calvin’s understanding and practice of prayer. I have “The Institutes of Christian Religion” in my library, but I have never read it. Dr Jimmy Tan was giving input during this silent retreat, which ran from August 20-22, 2026. I was there […]
After the church accepted me into the full-time staff, I attended Tung Ling Bible School for 3 months of short-term training. Paul Tan from the Church of Singapore was the Principal, and Percy Campbell was the Dean. For three months, we stayed in the Church of Singapore’s old building, which the church had graciously allowed […]
We were forewarned that the food at this retreat wouldn’t be the “fine dining” experience we had previously. This time, it would be Asian cuisine, served buffet-style. But to our pleasant surprise, Maple Catering exceeded expectations. The change turned out to be a positive one—the food was satisfying and well-prepared. People come to retreats to […]