Commitment - A Really Scary Concept
Pastor Arnold Wong reminds us that being committed to God should be the chief commitment of our lives....
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Holy and Acceptable Worship
Is my worship of God holy and acceptable? Pastor Thian Chye exhorts us to obey God's call to keep the Sabbath to and for the Lord, and gather to worship God in spirit and in truth....
Easter Meal Fellowship
Over the Good Friday and Easter weekend, different church members hosted or were guests at houses. It was a wonderful opportunity to get to know one another, one made sweeter by more relaxed COVID measures that allowed more to gather in a house. ...
Guest Workers Outreach
At our prayer meeting in April, Steven Ngiam shared about our outreach to guest workers in Singapore. We replicate his sharing here. ...
The God Who is Sovereign
How does God's sovereignty and free will coexist? Joshua reminds us of God's sovereignty in Genesis and the cross, and encourages us to trust in this good and loving God who is in control. ...
Reflecting on Truth #18
Reflections on The New City Catechism #18 Will God allow our disobedience and idolatry to go unpunished? No, every sin is against the sovereignty, holiness, and goodness of God, and against his righteous law, and God is righteously angry with our sins and will punish them in his just judgment both in this life, and in the life to come. ...
Missions Sharing: Bangladeshi in Singapore
At our prayer meeting in the month of April, Chester shared with the church about the Bangladeshi and their needs, on behalf of the Missions Committee....
Book Review: On the Soul and Its Origin by Augustine of Hippo
Eric Lui shares with us a review of "On the Soul and Its Origin" by Augustine of Hippo. His true name is Aurelius Augustinus and he lived from 354 to 430 AD in a little town in Algeria. ...
Reflecting on Truth #17
Reflections on The New City Catechism #17 What is Idolatry? Idolatry is trusting in created things rather than the Creator for our hope and happiness, significance and security....
Resurrection Hope: Not just the idea, but the reality
Yanadi shares with us on how the resurrection has present implications for us, especially as we struggle and face sufferings in life....
Women of Grace
At our recent Quarterly Congregational Meeting, Bibianna shared about an upcoming event for the women in GBC. Titled "Women of Grace", it will be a half-day event for the women to come together....
Resurrection Hope: Not greyscale, but in colour
Though Good Friday and Easter are over, we continue to reflect on the significance of the death and resurrection of Christ. Bibianna uses Psalm 107 for her meditation on God's character and work, and what it means for us....
Church Picnic on 16 May
We have experienced two years of social distancing, and we are grateful for the resumption of more in-person gatherings. We are excited to announce an upcoming church picnic on Monday, 16 May, at Fort Canning Park....
When I Survey the Wondrous Cross (Good Friday 2022)
Neo Yi Ling reflects on last week's Good Friday service where we gathered to remember the death of Jesus on the cross....
Reflecting on Truth #16
Reflections on The New City Catechism #16 What is Sin? Sin is rejecting or ignoring God in the world he created, rebelling against him by living without reference to him, not being or doing what he requires in his law—resulting in our death and the disintegration of all creation....
Lent: Jesus Gave His Life as a Ransom for Many
Pastor Oliver reflects on Jesus' sacrificial, ransoming death and marvels at what it means for us. ...
Recap of 2Q22 QCM
We gathered to review the past quarter, and to hear of the ministry updates and plans for the upcoming months....
Installation of Mark Collins
We thank God for bringing Mark, Megan and their children to us. As a church, we had the privilege of installing Mark Collins as our newest pastor for family ministries at our weekend services....
Lent: Looking to Jesus
This Lenten season, Pastor Eugene encourages us to look to Jesus, our trailblazer who has paved the way for our future joy and glory. ...
Welcome One Another
We interview four members from the Welcome Ministry on how serving in this ministry has been an encouragement to them....
Lent: A Time of Personal Reflection
Carrie encourages us to dwell in the presence of God and feast on Him in His Word as we prepare to celebrate the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ....
Quarterly Congregational Meeting (3 Apr 2022)
As we head into our second Quarterly Congregational Meeting (QCM) for the year, there are many things to thank God for and look forward to. ...
Encouraging by Understanding
Samuel shares how his interactions with our elders during the internship have given him a better glimpse into the lives of our elders and how we can encourage them....
Book Review: "Side by Side"
"Side by Side" is a book by Edward Welch that a group of GBC members have been reading together for the past few months. Koon Han, who has been involved in this reading group, shares some key points from the book. ...
Marvel Cinematic Universe and the Church
Our intern, Ryan, answers the question that he's been asked most these days, “How has the internship been?"...
Faith Journal (1 November 2015)
This week's faith journal is written by Elder Wee Thiem Heng on the theme of giving thanks to the Lord, reminding us to have a spirit of praise and thankfulness to God despite the circumstances that we are in....
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Prayer Meeting (30 October 2015) Prayer Points I. Church Camp 2016 Prayer Praise: Church Camp Organising Committee Formation This Ministry is for people who serve because they enjoy working towards a camp, a fixed destination, and the fellowship from working with other members of the church. Ours is a flow through concept whereby anyone who has served in any role au...
Keep ReadingAnnouncements for 1 November 2015
WORSHIP SERVICE AT CHS | 4 OCT ONWARDS WORSHIP CHINESE ENGLISH Service Timing 1.30 PM 3.00 PM 3.30 PM 5.00 PM BUS SERVICE CHINESE ENGLISH Pick-up to CHS : a. Macpherson C.C. 12.30 PM 2.50 PM b. Potong Pasir MRT 1.00 PM 3.00 PM Drop-off : 4.30 PM From CHS to Potong Pasir MRT / 5.15 PM Macpherson C.C. 6.15 PM TRANSPORTATION TO CHS Besides the bus services list...
Keep ReadingEssentials of Discipleship: Seminar 12 - Leadership and Submission
Christian leaders should lead as Christ leads the church, and Christians should submit to their leaders and to each other, because by doing so they are submitting to Christ....
Keep ReadingYour Shattered Dreams and Shaken Faith
Suffering comes to all of us at one point or another. How do we continue to trust God when our plans crumble and our expectations go unmet? Read on as one author writes about suffering as one well acquainted with it....
Keep ReadingLast Week's Worship (25 Oct 2015)
Our God is good, who answers our prayers and delivers us from the kingdom of darkness into His glorious light....
Keep ReadingFaith Journal (25 October 2015)
This week's faith journal is written by Elder Eddie Tan who exhorts us to bless the Lord and be thankful to God for His unceasing grace, love and mercy....
Keep ReadingAnnouncements for 25 October 2015
WORSHIP SERVICE AT CHS | 4 OCT ONWARDS WORSHIP CHINESE ENGLISH Service Timing 1.30 PM 3.00 PM 3.30 PM 5.00 PM BUS SERVICE CHINESEENGLISH Pick-up to CHS : a. Macpherson C.C. 12.30 PM 2.50 PM b. Potong Pasir MRT 1.00 PM 3.00 PM Drop-off : 4.30 PM From CHS to Potong Pasir MRT / 5.15 PM Macpherson C.C. 6.10 PM TRANSPORTATION TO CHS Besides the bus services listed ...
Keep ReadingWe are Children of God
Following his sermon last Sunday, Pastor Oliver further shares his thoughts on the importance of knowing our identity as children of God in this post. ...
Keep ReadingLast Week's Worship (18 Oct 2015)
Ps 33 : 1-5 Shout for joy in the Lord, O you righteous! Praise befits the upright. Give thanks to the Lord with the lyre; make melody to him with the harp of ten strings!Sing to him a new song; play skillfully on the strings, with loud shouts. For the word of the Lord is upright, and all his work is done in faithfulness. He loves righteousness and justice; the earth is f...
Keep ReadingEssentials of Discipleship: Seminar 11 - The Lord's Supper and Baptism
The ordinances are visual aids of understanding, remembering and commemorating what Christ accomplished for us in redeeming us from the punishment we deserved for our sin; the practice of the ordinances do not give salvation....
Keep ReadingGrace News Issue #4 2015 - Commitment: In for the Long Haul
The October 2015 issue of Grace News focuses on commitment: an old-fashioned concept in the eyes of the world, yet one that bears closer inspection for Christians....
Keep ReadingFaith Journal (18 October 2015)
This week's faith journal is written by Elder Tan Chong Tien who gives praise and thanks to God in worship of Him who reveals His character and actions to GBC in time past and present....
Keep ReadingAnnouncements for 18 October 2015
WORSHIP SERVICE AT CHS | 4 OCT ONWARDS WORSHIP CHINESE ENGLISH Service Timing 1.30 PM 3.00 PM 3.30 PM 5.00 PM BUS SERVICE CHINESE ENGLISH Pick-up to CHS : a. Macpherson C.C. 12.30 PM 2.50 PM b. Potong Pasir MRT 1.00 PM 3.00 PM Drop-off : 4.30 PM From CHS to Potong Pasir 5.15 PM MRT / Macpherson C.C. 6.10 PM TRANSPORTATION TO CHS Besides the bus services list...
Keep Reading"Worship Without Words"
Can we worship God without words? In this interesting article by Bob Kauflin, he explains why words are important to our worship of God. ...
Keep ReadingLast Week's Worship (11 Oct 2015)
The call to worship was Luke 1:68-75: Our God is a God who keeps his promises and rescues his people....
Keep ReadingAnnouncements for 11 October 2015
WORSHIP SERVICE AT CHS | 4 OCT ONWARDS WORSHIP CHINESE ENGLISH Service Timing 1.30 PM 3.00 PM 3.30 PM 5.00 PM BUS SERVICE CHINESEENGLISH Pick-up to CHS : a. Macpherson C.C. 12.30 PM 2.50 PM b. Potong Pasir MRT 1.00 PM 3.00 PM Drop-off : 4.30 PM From CHS to Potong Pasir MRT 5.15 PM / Macpherson C.C.6.10 PM TRANSPORTATION TO CHS Besides the bus services listed...
Keep ReadingFaith Journal (11 October 2015)
The theme of this week's faith journal is "Persevering in Community". In this journal, Pastor Oliver encourages us to come together as a community, persevering in faith by loving and caring for one another, pointing each other to Jesus, when facing challenges and difficulties....
Keep ReadingHow to Listen to a Sermon by George Whitefield
How do you listen to a sermon? Some of us keep our Bibles open, and listen attentively. Others take copious notes. But beyond the habits and form of listening, what is our attitude and heart posture? Let us consider what the great English preacher and evangelist George Whitefield has to say about this. ...
Keep ReadingYA Visit to Gracehaven
The Young Adults spent a morning with the children of Gracehaven home, and in this post, they've shared with us some of the things that they've learnt and how we can continue to pray for and support this ministry! ...
Keep ReadingLast Week's Worship (4 Oct 2015)
It was our first service at CHS. No matter where we are, we have a reason to worship God because He is faithful and trustworthy in every way!...
Keep Reading"Four Prayers for Bible Reading"
This artice by David Mathis gives us 4 prayers that we can use when we're reading our Bibles. ...
Keep ReadingSong of the month: Grace Unmeasured
In this post, the worship ministry shares with us the new song of October by Bob Kauflin, entitled 'Grace Unmeasured'. ...
Keep ReadingEssentials of Discipleship: Seminar 10: The Lord's Prayer
In prayer, we are to demonstrate our dependence on God and our submission to Him, our all-wise and all-powerful Heavenly Father....
Keep ReadingEssentials of Discipleship: Seminar 9 - The Bible
The Bible is the inspired Word of God revealing God's will for how we should relate to Him and lead our lives....
Keep ReadingFaith Journal (4 October 2015)
This week's faith journal is written by Elder Jonathan Yao on the theme: "by faith, always give thanks to God because of His grace, mercy, kindness and goodness toward us lasts forever". Elder Jonathan calls us to reflect on God's lovingkindness which results in our continual thanksgiving....
Keep ReadingFaith Journal (27 September 2015)
Written by our pastoral staff, these weekly devotionals are meant to help us meditate on Scripture and consider the great works of the Lord in our lives. The goal is to turn our eyes back to our unchanging, faithful God in this period of transition and change for GBC. ...
Keep ReadingAnnouncements for 4 October 2015
WORSHIP SERVICE AT CHS | 4 OCT WORSHIP CHINESE ENGLISH Service Timing 1.30 PM 3.00 PM3.30 PM 5.00 PM BUS SERVICE CHINESE ENGLISH Pick-up to CHS : a. Macpherson C.C.12.50 PM2.50 PM b. Potong Pasir MRT1.00 PM 3.00 PM Drop-off : 4.30 PM From CHS to Potong Pasir MRT / 5.15 PM Macpherson C.C. 6.10 PM TRANSPORTATION TO CHS Besides the bus services listed in th...
Keep ReadingGBC Members' Covenant
What does it mean to be a member of the church? This study in GBC's member's covenant lays out the promises we make to one another as a church. ...
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