Christmas@Wesley 2023
How did Wesleyans celebrate Christmas? All hands were on deck for the Christmas service—a joyous occasion to remember!
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Working From A Place of Rest
Why do we struggle to observe the Sabbath? How can we learn to offer our work to God as finished and good, and rest as we should? Rev Ian Lee shares the importance of the Sabbath to connect our work to God.
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Christmas@Orchard: Celebrate Christmas in Singapore
From performances to a hospitality booth sharing the Christmas story, Wesleyans brought the festive cheer to the annual Celebrate Christmas in Singapore event at Orchard!
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A Marriage Retreat is For All Couples: The Art of Marriage Retreat by Wesley Methodist Church
Whether you’ve been married for five or 35 years, a marriage retreat to share and learn from other couples, as well as be reminded of the meaning of marriage and your vows, will surely be a blessing for you and your spouse. Hear from both organisers and participants at this two-day marriage retreat by Wesley Family Life Ministry.
Celebrating Christmas at Berseh
The long-awaited reopening of Wesley@Berseh centre and Wesley Youth Centre took place on 3 December, in conjunction with the Christmas Carnival@Berseh! Residents and volunteers across from all ages gathered for a memorable time of festivities and cheer to celebrate a wonderful time of the year.
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Directions 2024 – Discipleship in the Workplace
Discipleship In The Workplace is Wesley’s church directions for 2024. Are you ready to be a disciple of Christ where He has placed you?
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Challenges of Christian Parenting: Parenting Conversations at Wesley Methodist Church
The inaugural Parenting Conversations Panel organised by Wesley’s Family Life Ministry was held on 26 November. Parents shared their struggles in communicating with their teenage children and spurred one another on in this journey of growth. Hear from our five amazing panellists.
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‘Regardless of the Way We Act, We Love You’: A Christian Teenager’s Guide for Parents
“Sigh, teenagers are tough.” ~ My parents. I assure you; they are referring to other teenagers, not me and my siblings! Well, okay, not really. Dear parents, it was just recently that you and your teen had a conflict over
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And He Shall Reign: An Evening of Worship by the Methodist Festival Choir
The Methodist Festival Choir and The Methodist Festival Orchestra held a magical evening of worship on 6 December. It was a night to remember as believers and pre-believers gathered to enjoy the performance created for the glory of our God.
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In Loving Memory of Wesley’s Honorary Stewards We Lost in 2023
Remembering faithful servants of Christ: Mrs Gnanasundram Thevathasan and Dr Oliver Seet. Motivated by the love of Christ to serve others, our beloved sister and brother will be dearly missed.
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Contemplating about Christmas
In this festive season, what are we truly celebrating? Will you pause and listen to what the Lord wants you to learn this Christmas? Small Group leader Michael Chiam contemplates on The Nativity scene from the Gospel of Luke and a quiet Christmas for some this year.
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Restorations in the Family (based on 1 Corinthians 15)
Rev Adrian Ng reflects on 1 Corinthians 15 and how God’s Word here helps him in his overseeing of Wesley’s Outreach ministries. Do you see the Miracle-worker of restoration too and how are you perfecting your holiness?
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Bonding through Sports with our Migrant Brothers
How can we be a blessing to our migrant brothers? Will you consider serving in WMM to love these brothers through English classes and fellowship? Come make new friends and show them the love of Christ!
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‘Jesus Really Loves You’: Missions Trip to Nong Bua Lam Phu, Thailand
Nine Wesleyans travelled to northern Thailand for a missions trip in October. Featuring a children and youth camp to show the love of Christ, hear from the organisers, trippers and attendees on their memorable experience and takeaways.
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From Mess to Masterpiece: How a Mother and Daughter Turned Their Lives to God through a Tragedy
Han Hongli was slashed by her ex-husband in broad daylight in April 2022 and almost lost her life. Through it all, she has experienced God’s life-transforming love and grace, and her daughter came to accept Christ. Read how Han Hongli and her daughter struggled with forgiveness and eventually discovered what it means to forgive the inexcusable because God has forgiven the inexcusable in us.
一对母女如何通过悲剧将生命转向上帝
这五年来，每当珍妮*（化名）想起远在新加坡的母亲韩红丽女士时，她都会记起母亲在家时, 每天早上为她准备早餐、 送她上学、以及带她去逛街买衣服的快乐时光. 对于珍妮的母亲， 红丽来说，她很喜欢回忆在中国为孩子们做饭以及把孩子们从学校带回家时他们脸上幸福的表情：“这些回忆总是让我高兴起来，” 红丽说。 珍妮（Jenny）十几岁时，母亲红丽离乡背井前来新加坡工作，留下珍妮和弟弟。红丽回忆 “当时，她的首要任务是赚钱, 养活孩子并供他们上学，让家人过上更舒适的生活”。 虽然珍妮无法见到远离家乡的母亲，他们经常通过电话保持联系。珍妮深知，母亲为了养家糊口在国外工作时，她的责任就是努力学习并帮助照顾好弟弟。母女俩都接受了异地分离的常态。 恶毒的攻击摧毁她的一生 2022年4月14日。红丽的分居丈夫在光天化日之下在她工作的美芝路重庆火锅店外, 攻击她 , 用菜刀连砍她. ”珍妮说, “这一切的改变使他们的生活变得混乱、模糊” 现在的红丽左眼失明，部分手指也无法使, 由于砍伤, 脸部, 四肢和身体的其他部位都有长长的伤疤. “ 珍妮在她母亲的悲剧发生三天后才通过舅舅, 舅母得知妈妈在新加坡遭到了恶毒的攻击、殴打的讯息 。但家人没有向我透露太多信息. 刚大学毕业的珍妮说” 她是通过新加坡和中国的头条新闻得知这场悲剧。得知母亲被这起事件时她非常震惊、 恐惧、担心, 不知到母亲是否能活下来. 在得知母亲的悲剧后的几天里，珍妮开始在互联网上搜索有关她母亲遭遇的新闻。 “我会上网搜索我母亲在新加坡的消息。我对那个男人充满了仇恨，我害怕失去我的母亲, 我想见见我的母亲，”一些网上新闻包括目击者对谋杀未遂的可怕描述，以及他们对红丽能否在袭击中幸存的怀疑。网上一些评论对砍伤事件的原因进行了疯狂猜测，没有任何依据，赤裸裸的贬低和残酷。这个新闻登上了新加坡和中国的新闻头条，珍妮读着这些消息后，也充满深深的愤怒、痛苦和焦虑的世界。” “我无法为母亲做任何事情，我只是一直想着报仇。 为了生存而奋斗 至于红丽，当她被砍伤时，她所能想到的就是努力拼搏，保住自己的生命，这样她还能看到自己的两个孩子，孩子也不会成为孤儿。住院期间，随着排除万难求生的压力越来越大，当红丽有时间反思自己的现实身体状况和未来的路时，红丽因绝望、悲伤、愤怒和身体状况而产生了轻生的念头。在情感上的痛苦：“我的孩子们让我活了下来，他们激励我继续生活，并努力克服所有逆境，以便我能够再次见到他们。” “奇怪的是，袭击发生后，我也感到“释放”了，因为那个人总是威胁要伤害我在中国的家人。但他没有去找他们，而是找了我。我松了一口气，因为我的家人没有受到伤害，他伤害的人是我。”但珍妮对此有自己的想法：“我希望他伤害的是我。我宁愿为母亲承受打击，为她受苦。她的路真是太痛苦了。” 焦虑、恐惧和痛苦笼罩着母女俩，她们尽最大努力弄清楚所发生的事情，并度过那段黑暗和困难时期。红丽说：“慢慢地，随着我的养伤和康复，我心中的苦涩和仇恨也被治愈了。那是因为我开始一点一点地将自己的生命交给上帝”。至于珍妮，她只是因为所发生的一切感到非常担心和强烈的仇恨： “但令我感到欣慰的是，我的母亲遇到了很多善良与关爱她的人。此外，救世军以及新加坡华人移民工人社区成员也给予多方面的支持。红丽试图治愈情感上的痛苦，也尽可能将她身体上的疼痛和伤痕交托于主。 上帝无私的爱、真实和关爱的社区传递 今年10月，经过五年的漫长岁月，在救世军和社工的慷慨支持下，珍妮和红丽终于在新加坡团聚。
Bringing God’s Message of Hope and Promise from Singapore to the World: Remembering the Legacy of Brother Joseph Chean (1966 – 2023)
Tributes are pouring in for Joseph Chean, the late leader of YWAM and Antioch 21 Singapore, who passed away in Istanbul, Turkey, on 15 November 2023, in a car accident. Joseph was supposed to preach at Wesley Methodist Church at its Missions Sunday service on 19 November 2023. But, sadly, it is not to be. Read about the ways Joseph had impacted lives and touched hearts in Wesley’s tribute to Brother Joseph Chean.
Divine Breakthroughs at #HACK2023
A record number of participants, young and old, came together during Digital Wesley’s first hackathon with Indigitous Singapore! What kingdom solutions did the team come up with in the challenging 48 hours?
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Flowers to the Glory of God: Wesley Floral Fellowship
Did you know that the flowers you see around church are carefully arranged each week by Wesley Floral Fellowship? This expression of creativity is offered to God in celebration of our amazing Creator of all things beautiful. WFF volunteers share about the art of floral arrangement and how they worship the Lord with it.
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‘Use Our Gifts to be the Hands and Feet of Christ in Our World’: Wesley Ministry Fair 2023
Did you visit one of the 13 booths at the second edition of Wesley Ministry Fair during Laity Weekend this year? There is a role for whatever gift you may have to bless others. Volunteer opportunities abound all year round for you to serve at Wesley in any capacity.
God has Given Everyone Our Own Unique Gifts: What is Your Superpower?
What is your God-given ‘superpower’ and how can you use it for His kingdom? How can we live out the Methodist Social Creed? There are many volunteer opportunities for you to serve in Wesley. Will you be the hands and feet in the Body of Christ?
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What Love Looks Like in God’s Family
Local Church Executive Committee Chairperson Alvin Tay reflects on the love of our heavenly Father through his relationship in marriage, with his family and the Church. Witness the goodness of the Lord and be encouraged to live for His glory.
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Faith & AI: Friends or Foes?
How should we respond to artificial intelligence as children of God, and how can we best use it in ministry? Deep dive into these questions and more with Digital Wesley and Digital Mission 360, from their seminar on 9 September. Equip yourself with biblical perspective in preparation for #HACK2023 13 October, Wesley’s inaugural hackathon.
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‘A Joy to Return to Wesley’: Rev Ian Lee Returns to Wesley as Pastor for Family Life Ministry
Back from his sabbatical leave in Canada, Rev Ian Lee returns as Pastor for Family Life Ministry. What was he up to at Regent College in Vancouver and how did he arrive at where he is today? Get to know Pastor Ian better with us!
#HACK2023: Love in Discipleship
Digital Wesley comes alongside #HACK in this year’s hackathon by Indigitous! Read on to find out how you can use your gifts from God in mission for His Kingdom in the digital realm. The three-day community event is open to all with a heart to serve.
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Wesley Food Fair Returns with a Bang – After Four Years!
The Wesley Food Fair returned with a bang after four years. Many flocked to the annual Wesleyan traditional fair to enjoy delicious food and festivities.
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An Evening of Musical Encounter with CEM
The Creative Expression Ministry’s (CEM) debut concert and jamming session was a hit! From members to new guests, enthusiasts of small musical instruments gathered for an evening of song and fellowship. Read on to find out more about CEM and their musical encounter.
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A New Inheritance in God’s Family: Embracing the Gifts God gives us
What is Charismata and what does the apostle Paul mean by spiritual gifts in 1 Corinthians 12? Rev Benjamin Lau reflects on this inheritance in the kingdom of God and exhorts us to steward our gifts for our brothers and sisters.
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Missions is an Act of Discipleship: Let’s Go Over to the Other Side
Are you on mission for God? What does missions in Wesley look like and how can you be involved? Chairperson of Wesley’s Missions Committee Tony Tng introduces the many different paths in the ministry to partner Christ in bringing the Good News to those who have yet to hear it.
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Let Us Worship! – Wesley Filipino Fellowship 40th Anniversary
Wesley Filipino Fellowship (WFF) celebrated their 40th Anniversary on 23 July with a worship service filled with thanksgiving and praise. Hear from committee members as well as friends of the ministry on God’s goodness with WFF through the years.
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