BRD 2022

God’s Unfailing Love And Salvation BRD REFLECTIONS 2 Corinthians 7 and Psalm 85 (NIV) (Josephine Loo, Chairperson, Property Management) READ: Psalm 85, focusing on verses 7-9 and 12-13 (NIV) 7 Show us your unfailing love, LORD, and grant us your salvation. […]

Living A Transformed Life BRD REFLECTIONS  2 Corinthians 6 and Psalm 84 (NIV) (Dr Irwin Seet, Steward, LCEC) READ:  2 Corinthians 6 and Psalm 84 (NIV) “Better is one day in your courts than a thousand elsewhere; I would rather be a

Be Christ’s Ambassadors To The Unreached BRD REFLECTIONS 2 Corinthians 5 and Psalm 82 (NIV) (Tony Tng, Chairperson, Missions) READ: 2 Corinthians 5 (NIV) OBSERVE: Continuing from Chapter 4, Paul painted the picture of life on the other side of eternity

Press On For God’s Grace Is Sufficient For Me BRD REFLECTIONS 2 Corinthians 4 and Psalm 81 (NIV) (Vincent Hong, Steward, LCEC) READ: 2 Corinthians 4 and Psalm 81 (NIV) OBSERVE: In Paul’s letter to the Corinthians, He reminded us that we

Power Of The Holy Spirit BRD REFLECTIONS 2 Corinthians 2:12-17; 3 and Psalm 80 (NIV) (Tho Lye Sam, Steward, LCEC) READ: 2 Corinthians 2:12-17 and 2 Corinthians 3  (NIV) OBSERVE: In that time, there were problems with false teachers who peddled

Depths Of Dependence From Depths Of Despair BRD REFLECTIONS 2 Corinthians 1; 2:1-11 and Psalm 79 (NIV) (Mabel Tay, Steward, LCEC) READ: Psalm 79 (NIV) OBSERVE: Psalm 79 is a vivid portrayal of the harrowing condition that God’s people were in

God’s Plan BRD REFLECTIONS 1 Corinthians 16 and Psalm 78:40-72 (NIV) (Cheryl Seow, President, Women’s Society of Christian Service (WSCS)) READ: Psalm 78:70-72 (NIV) OBSERVE: God planned David’s path in life. David spent his youth as a shepherd (1 Samuel 16:10),

Christ Has Been Raised! BRD REFLECTIONS 1 Corinthians 15 and Psalm 78:1-39 (NIV) (Foo Yu Da, Chairperson, Witness & Evangelism) READ: 1 Corinthians 15 (NIV) OBSERVE: Paul reminds us that by this Gospel, we are saved (v2). What is this Gospel?

Intelligible Words BRD REFLECTIONS 1 Corinthians 14 and Psalm 76 (NIV) (Lucas Chow, Steward, LCEC) READ: 1 Corinthians 14 and Psalm 76 (NIV) OBSERVE: 1 Corinthians 14:6 – “Now, brothers and sisters, if I come to you and speak in tongues, what

Love In Action BRD REFLECTIONS 1 Corinthians 13 and Psalm 75 (NIV) (Koh Geok Cheng, Assistant Treasurer, LCEC) READ: 1 Corinthians 13 and Psalm 75 (NIV) OBSERVE: 1 Corinthians 13 is a familiar passage on love. In the first 3 verses, Paul

Stewarding Gifts Of The One And Same Spirit BRD REFLECTIONS 1 Corinthians 12 and Psalm 74 (NIV) (Robin Viva Thevathasan, Chairperson, Worship & Music) READ: 1 Corinthians 12 and Psalm 74 (NIV) OBSERVE: Paul draws an analogy between the function and role

You Are Always Welcome BRD REFLECTIONS 1 Corinthians 11:2-34 and Psalm 73 (NIV) (Eric Ang, Chairperson, Finance) READ: 1 Corinthians 11:2-34 and Psalm 73 (NIV) OBSERVE: As World Communion Sunday is celebrated globally on the first Sunday of October, it couldn’t be

Challenges Of Engaging Our Secular Culture BRD REFLECTIONS 1 Corinthians 10, 11:1 and Psalm 72 (NIV) (David Mok, Chairperson, Church Analytics) READ: 1 Corinthians 10, 11:1 (NIV) OBSERVE: My takeaway from today’s scripture reading is the eating of food offered to

What Motivates Me To Run My Race With Discipline? BRD REFLECTIONS 1 Corinthians 9 and Psalm 71 (NIV) (Chan Wai Lup, Chairperson, Discipleship & Nurture) READ: 1 Corinthians 9 (NIV) OBSERVE: This passage follows the previous chapter on Christian liberty. Here,

Love Edifies BRD REFLECTIONS 1 Corinthians 8  and Psalm 68:19-35 (NIV) (Adam Leong, Chairperson, Family Life Ministry) READ: 1 Corinthians 8:1 (NIV) OBSERVE: Now concerning things sacrificed to idols, we know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge makes arrogant, but

Holiness Of Marriage BRD REFLECTIONS 1 Corinthians 7 and Psalm 68:1-18 (NIV) (Alvin Chua, Chairperson, Christian Outreach and Social Concerns) READ: 1 Corinthians 7 (NIV) OBSERVE: Paul begins this chapter by quoting and responding to a question the people of Corinth

Testimonial Living BRD REFLECTIONS 1 Corinthians 5-6 and Psalm 67 (NIV) (Ng Chai Seng, Secretary, LCEC) READ: 1 Corinthians 5-6 and Psalm 67 (NIV) OBSERVE: In my reading, three key questions came to mind: 1. What does it mean to rid of

Praise God, Publicly And Privately BRD REFLECTIONS 1 Corinthians 4  and Psalm 66 (NIV) (Liu Yueh Mei, Chairperson, Information Systems) READ: 1 Corinthians 4  and Psalm 66 (NIV) OBSERVE: 1) Public Display of Affection to God – through Praises.Praise God

Building A Biblical Church BRD REFLECTIONS 1 Corinthians 3 and Psalm 65 (NIV) (Shirley Koo, Chairperson, Wesley GYM) READ: 1 Corinthians 3:9-17 (NIV) OBSERVE: In this passage, Paul shares his vision and heart for the Corinthian Church. The message is

Living A Spirit-filled Life BRD REFLECTIONS 1 Corinthians 2  and Psalm 64 (NIV) (Roger Chan, Chairperson, Small Group Ministry) READ: 1 Corinthians 2 (NIV) OBSERVE: Today’s passage is a continuation from the previous chapter where Paul sought to extol God’s

Divisions In The Church BRD REFLECTIONS 1 Corinthians 1 and Psalm 62 (NIV) (Esther Low, Secretary, Mandarin Ministry) READ: 1 Corinthians 1 and Psalm 62 (NIV) OBSERVE: Believers in the Church in Corinth are not in agreement among themselves. They

教会的分歧 BRD REFLECTIONS 哥林多前书 1，诗篇 62 (刘美莲姐妹，华语事工委员) 研读: 哥林多前书 1，诗篇 62 观察: 哥林多教会的信徒们彼此意见不一致。他们为追随某些领袖而自豪和吹嘘。 以下列出了在这次阅读中引起我注意的经文 (哥林多前书 1) 。  2 写 信 给 在 哥 林 多 神 的 教 会 ， 就 是 在 基 督 耶 稣 里 成 圣 、

The Lord Is My Rock And My Refuge BRD REFLECTIONS Lamentations 5  and Psalm 61 (NIV) (Karen Tan, Companions in Christ Facilitator, Discipleship & Nurture) READ: Lamentations 5  and Psalm 61 (NIV) OBSERVE: Lamentations 5 – The Hebrew people were

Do Regular Spiritual Check-ups BRD REFLECTIONS Lamentations 4 and Psalm 60 (NIV) (Tina Khoo, Pastoral Team Member, Membership & Volunteer Care) READ: Lamentations 4 and Psalm 60 OBSERVE: Lamentations 4 contrasts the situation before the siege of Jerusalem with the

God Of Hope BRD REFLECTIONS Lamentations 3:25-66 and Psalm 59 (NIV) (Audree Tan, Pastoral Team Member, Prayer & Pastoral Care Ministry) READ: Lamentations 3:25-66 and Psalm 59 (NIV) OBSERVE: The book of Lamentations follows the prophesy of Jeremiah. We see

Leave The Judgement To God BRD REFLECTIONS Lamentations 3:1-24  and Psalm 58 (NIV) (Chow Yuen Peng, Pastoral Team Member, Pastoral Care; Girls’ Brigade) READ: Psalm 58 (NIV) OBSERVE: The Bible speaks frequently of God’s judgement. Psalm 58 expresses the joy

Let Your Glory Be Over My Life BRD REFLECTIONS Lamentations 2 and Psalm 57 (NIV) (Alvena Khoo, Pastoral Team Member, Discipleship & Nurture) READ: Psalm 57 (NIV) OBSERVE: Psalm 57 is a prayer for help written by David while he

From Anguish In Circumstances To Hope In God BRD REFLECTIONS Lamentations 1 and Psalm 55 (NIV) (Phoebe Yee, Missionary Associate) READ: Lamentations 1 and Psalm 55 (NIV) OBSERVE: Anguish. Despair. Shame. These are the words that came to my mind

Unconditional Praise BRD REFLECTIONS Jeremiah 52 and Psalm 54 (NIV) (Jonathan Kong, Missionary Associate) READ: Psalm 54 (NIV) OBSERVE: Psalms 54 reads like the typical psalm, with the psalmist asking for God’s deliverance from trouble and ends with the psalmist

God Will Not Forsake His People BRD REFLECTIONS Jeremiah 51 and Psalm 53 (NIV) (Yulia Jomono, Chairperson, Field Development Team (FDT), Missions) READ: Jeremiah 51:1-64 (NIV) OBSERVE: Jeremiah 51 pronounced an impending sentence against Babylon. Although God allowed the Babylonians