Baptisms and Transfers -- 26 Jun 2021
On 26 Jun, we welcome with great joy 16 new members to the GBC family! "Oh, taste and see that the LORD is good!" (Ps 34:8)...
Keep ReadingPrepare for Worship (23 & 24 Oct 2021)
What has 1 Peter taught us about hope? How are we standing firm in God’s grace?...
Engaging with Pop Culture
Pop culture presents in many shapes and forms. It includes recently released movies or shows, pop songs, up and coming actors, actresses or artistes, memes found on the various social media platforms and even choice of social media itself etc. Try as we might to avoid engaging in pop culture, it is inevitable that we come across or have to interact with it, in one form or another. How should we as Christians then engage with pop culture?...
Why does Complementarianism Matter?
We began our new Equip series on Biblical Manhood and Womanhood this past Tuesday. This is an 8-week series that will work through what the Bible says about God's good design for men and women. ...
The Personal Approach to Disciple-Making
Pastor Oliver encourages us to consider how we can disciple in the local church. It may sound daunting at first, but discipling is simply doing spiritual good to others and Pastor Oliver also shares some simple ways that we can do it. ...
Book Review: "The Trellis and the Vine"
Our pastoral intern, Rolland reviews the book "The Trellis and the Vine", which is helpful for us to think about discipleship as a church. ...
Update from Doug and Joyce Erdmann
Doug Erdmann, a former GBC member who has returned to the U.S. in 2016, shares with us his current work with REI....
Prepare for Worship (9 & 10 Oct 2021)
How have you been glorifying God in the way you have been living or suffering?...
Investing in People
Pastor Eugene exhorts us to encourage and develop the staff whom God has entrusted to our stewardship....
Recap of 4Q21 QCM
Our fourth and final QCM for 2021 took place on 3 Oct 2021 via Zoom. It was good for the church to gather together to hear about some of the events in the past quarter, as well as to look ahead to plans for 2022....
Pursuing Holiness in Community
Following a recent study on the Ten Commandments, Caroline Cheah shares her reflections about the study as well as the importance of pursuing holiness together even in a period of constant COVID restrictions....
Baptisms and Transfers -- 26 Sep 21
With great joy and thankfulness, we welcomed 13 new members to GBC last Sunday. May their proclamation of faith and the glory of God encourage and strengthen you. ...
Baptisms and Transfers -- 20 Dec 2020
On 20 December, we had the great joy of welcoming 12 new members to the GBC family, with 7 via baptism and 5 via transfer of membership. ...
Keep ReadingBaptisms and Transfers -- 27 Sep 2020
On 27 September, we celebrated with great joy God's addition of 10 new members to the GBC family....
Keep ReadingBaptisms and Transfers -- 15 Mar 2020
On 15 March, we had the great joy and privilege of welcoming 18 new members into the GBC family!...
Keep ReadingBaptisms and Transfer -- 15 December 2019
We had the privilege to witness the baptisms of four young adults last Sunday and the great joy of welcoming one member via transfer of membership....
Keep ReadingBaptism and Transfers -- 17 Nov 19
What a joy it was to welcome ten new members last Sunday: one through baptism and nine through transfer of membership! ...
Keep ReadingPrepare for Worship (17 Nov 2019)
How do I honour and serve Christ in my daily conversations? ...
Keep ReadingBaptisms and Transfers -- 25 Aug 2019
We are so grateful for the ten new members whom God has so graciously entrusted to us. We pray that He will continue to work in them and that they will continually and joyfully live in the presence of God and His people....
Keep ReadingBaptisms -- 21 Jul 2019
On 21 July, we celebrated the baptism of 7 believers. It was a blessed time of reflecting on our death and resurrection in Christ as we are joined in faith to Him in the gospel. ...
Keep ReadingBaptism & Transfer - 30 Dec 2018
We had the joy of celebrating the baptism of Lianne Ong on the last Sunday of 2018. We also warmly welcome Adeline Stanley who has transferred her membership to GBC since Oct 2018....
Keep ReadingBaptisms and Transfer - 28 Oct 2018
On 28 Oct, heaven and earth rejoiced as we witnessed the baptism of five individuals....
Keep ReadingBaptisms and Transfers - 26 Aug 2018
On 26 August, we welcome 8 new members into the GBC family via baptism and transfer of membership. We are overjoyed and we pray that as a church family, we will love them and walk with them in His light....
Keep ReadingBaptism of Noah Tan - 11 Feb 2018
We rejoice with Noah Tan as he professes his faith and his desire to obey Christ by following Him in baptism. ...
Keep ReadingThe Worship of a True King - Christmas 2017
This year's Christmas service back at Mattar Road saw 7 baptisms and 2 transfers of membership; with much rejoicing the GBC family celebrated the birth of Christ even as we reflected on the significance of His coming to dwell amongst us. ...
Keep ReadingBaptism of Raveendra Gunta - 19 Nov 2017
On 19 Nov 17, Raveendra Gunta took the step of obedience to acknowledge and testify of his faith in Christ through baptism. We warmly welcome him to the GBC family; and we pray that we will love him as our own and provide a home away from home for this dear brother whom the Lord has brought to our shores....
Keep ReadingChrist is Risen…Now What?
How do we continue to live life every day in the power of the resurrected Christ? ...
Keep ReadingBaptisms on Resurrection Sunday - 16 Apr 17
The church for whom Jesus died joyfully gathered this past Sunday to celebrate the risen Christ! ...
Keep ReadingLet's Prepare for Resurrection Sunday Worship (16 Apr 2017)
This Sunday, we want to rejoice with the young adults who are taking a step of obedience to get baptized. What's more, standing with them in the water, are the ones who have been instrumental in their decision and who are committed to grow them deeper in Christ....
Keep ReadingThe New Testament Church: Who Was Doing All the Baptising?
In this post, Pastor Ian reflects on how good traditions of the church have inadvertently become a choke-point for the growth of the Gospel....
Keep ReadingBaptisms and Transfer - 11 Dec 2016
We warmly welcome six new members to GBC via baptism and transfer....
Keep ReadingBaptism of Amanda Chiam - 26 June 2016
We witnessed with great joy the baptism of Amanda Chiam and warmly welcome Lim Song Huat and Jonathan Lai to the GBC family upon their transferral of membership....
Keep ReadingBaptisms and Transfer - 24 Jan 2016
We rejoice as we welcome four new members to GBC via baptism and transfer....
Keep ReadingBaptism of Julian, Zhifeng, Glen & Nathanael - 13 Dec 2015
We rejoiced with Julian, Zhifeng, Glen and Nathanael as they publicly declared their faith in our Lord through baptism...
Keep ReadingCommitting to the Lord
Li Shiwei writes about how he sees his recent baptism as both a commitment to God and a means of fostering deeper relationships with those around him....
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 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. ...
Keep ReadingBaptism of Li Shiwei & Transfer of Membership of Jessica Fong on 26 July 2015
Celebrate the latest two members to join the GBC community - Li Shiwei and Jessica Fong....
Keep ReadingBaptism of Andrea, Ashley and Joseph - 5 Apr 15
On Easter Sunday, we celebrated with great joy the baptism of Andrea, Ashley and Joseph....
Keep ReadingBaptism & Transfer - 17 Aug 2014
We celebrate with great joy as we welcome 11 new members to the GBC family!...
Keep Reading'Wash in the Water' by Desiring God Ministries
This blogpost is an excerpt from Desiring God Ministries writer David Mathis. In it, Mathis describes poignantly the meaning of the ordinance of baptism and how we ought to participate and respond to it....
Keep ReadingBaptism - Miriam Yeo - 30 Mar 2014
From 'why' to 'why not?', Miriam Yeo chose to lay down her pride and trust God to be the captain of her life. Hallelujah!...
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