May 31, 2022
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Articles
| Tags: testimony, grace baptist church, Grace eNews
For the month of June, we will be featuring guest writers from GBC who will share how God has been faithfully working in our midst across generations. This is in line with our current Generations of Grace series. In this first article of the series, Lee Chung Cheong, known to many of us as "CC Lee", shares how God has built up GBC through the years....
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May 31, 2022
by Bibianna Yeo
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Events
| Tags: women, discipleship
The "Women of Grace" event was a half-day event held on 14 May 2022. The women of GBC gathered to share, pray, meet other women and to also learn together. Bibianna shares what took place and how God provided for the event.
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May 26, 2022
by Oliver Chia
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Articles
| Tags: grace, articles, eNews, Grace eNews, faithfulness, Genesis
Pastor Oliver explains why the Bible includes lists of genealogies and how they point to God's faithfulness across generations....
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May 25, 2022
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Missions
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In 2016, William and Karen Lenn established Beacon Hall, a hostel in Chiang Mai, Thailand. It has been a fruitful time for the faithful couple as they witnessed how God provides and works in their midst. They share how it all started and their prayer for this endeavour....
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May 24, 2022
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For Disciples
| Tags: catechism, speakingthetruth, newcitycatechism
Reflections on The New City Catechism #21
What sort of Redeemer is needed to bring us back to God? One who is truly human and also truly God....
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May 19, 2022
by Eugene Low
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Articles
| Tags: discipleship, articles, eNews, Grace eNews, women
Pastor Eugene explains why we have a women's ministry in the church and how it is to be carried out. A version of this was shared at our recent Women of Grace event, where the women of the church came to spend a morning together. ...
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May 18, 2022
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Events
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After two years of social distancing, we were excited to be able to gather for a church picnic at Fort Canning Park. Many came and spent the morning together at Fort Canning Park on this public holiday. ...
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May 18, 2022
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For Disciples
| Tags: catechism, newcitycatechism, speakingthetruth
Reflections on The New City Catechism #20
Who is the Redeemer? The only Redeemer is the Lord Jesus Christ, the eternal Son of God, in whom God became man and bore the penalty for sin himself....
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May 17, 2022
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Interviews
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Samuel Ho, who was one of our interns last year, recently joined us as a Ministry Apprentice. We invited him for this interview to find out more about him as well as some of his plans. ...
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May 16, 2022
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Events
| Tags: easter, service
Clarice, one of our members, had the opportunity to bring her grandmother to church on Easter for the service. She reflects on how this chance prompted her to think about the truth of the resurrection. ...
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May 12, 2022
by Thian Chye Ngo
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Uncategorized, Uncategorized
| Tags: worship, articles, eNews, Grace eNews
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....
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May 11, 2022
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For Disciples
| Tags: catechism, speakingthetruth, newcitycatechism
Reflections on The New City Catechism #19
Is there any way to escape punishment and be brought back into God’s favor? Yes, to satisfy his justice, God himself, out of mere mercy, reconciles us to himself and delivers us from sin and from the punishment for sin, by a Redeemer....
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May 11, 2022
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Events
| Tags: hospitality, fellowship, easter, good friday
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. ...
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May 10, 2022
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Missions
| Tags: Outreach
At our prayer meeting in April, Steven Ngiam shared about our outreach to guest workers in Singapore. We replicate his sharing here. ...
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May 5, 2022
by Joshua Lowe
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Articles
| Tags: articles, eNews, Grace eNews, Genesis
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. ...
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May 4, 2022
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For Disciples
| Tags: catechism, newcitycatechism, speakingthetruth
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.
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May 3, 2022
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Missions
| Tags: prayer, missions, Outreach
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....
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May 3, 2022
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Book reviews
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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. ...
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