Preparing for the Season of Advent
The Bible is about the love of God the Father for His people. It is a story filled with expectation, longing and fulfillment. From the...
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Terry Wong
Nov 11, 20222 min read
Lord, I want to be a Christian in my heart.
This above is a line from a classic Negro spiritual song which some of us may be familiar with. I remember it from time to time, as I did...
Terry Wong
Nov 4, 20223 min read
Sharing some plans for the season ahead
Vicar Writes : Staff Planning Retreat in Oct 2022 We held a Staff Planning Retreat last weekend. A few lay leaders joined us, especially...
Terry Wong
Oct 29, 20222 min read
A Healthier Church?
"Him we proclaim, warning everyone and teaching everyone with all wisdom, that we may present everyone mature in Christ. For this I toil,...
Terry Wong
Oct 21, 20222 min read
We shall run and not faint...?
I was listening to some of the talks in the recent CNA Leadership Summit. There were interesting conversations and insights on mental...
Terry Wong
Oct 7, 20222 min read
Our Daily Pit-Stops
“One of the very nicest things about life is the way we must regularly stop whatever it is we are doing and devote our attention to...
Terry Wong
Sep 30, 20222 min read
What is your "Rule of Life"?
One challenge of Christian living is how one may practically live out the faith on a daily basis. With the advent of the Internet and...
Terry Wong
Sep 25, 20223 min read
Ruling Justly in the fear of God
Vicar Writes – Ruling Justly in the Fear of God God of Israel has spoken; he Rock of Israel has said to me: When one rules justly over...
Terry Wong
Sep 11, 20222 min read
Where are you?
Being “lost” is always a reference to something. You want to visit a friend who stays in a HDB flat of an earlier design. Assuming you...
Terry Wong
Sep 2, 20222 min read
In-Community
Photo taken from SAMH Facebook page: SAMH Chaplains with Dr Loh Yik Hin (CEO of SAMH), Archdeacon Wong Tak Meng and nursing personnel. Dr...
Terry Wong
Aug 29, 20222 min read
Confirmation and Going to the "byways"
We rejoice with our youths today and adults as they get confirmed on Sunday. Most of our youths were baptised as infants and grew up...
Terry Wong
Aug 20, 20222 min read
Overcoming by a "Thousand Bee Stings"
Vicar Writes – Overcoming by a “Thousand Bee Stings” Jesus prayed regularly and he prayed a lot. As a Jew growing up in a devout home, he...
Terry Wong
Aug 13, 20223 min read
The Lord's Prayer: Why?
An Anglican friend asked me: “Why do we recite the Lord’s prayer at every Communion Service?” Let’s go back to Luke 11. In context, one...
Terry Wong
Jul 29, 20222 min read
The Craft of Suffering
We bid farewell to Martin Lee this week. He has been worshipping and serving in MPCC for many years. He is known to be loving, joyful,...
Terry Wong
Jul 24, 20221 min read
About Numbers & Figures
Vicar Writes – About Numers and Figures I want to talk about figures or numbers today. The chart above is helpful as we track pre and...
Terry Wong
Jul 2, 20222 min read
Life’s Motto
For me to live is Christ, to die is gain. - Philippians 1:21 It has been a very emotional week. Time is certainly needed for me to pray...
Terry Wong
Jun 12, 20221 min read
A quick report on the June Retreat
Around a hundred participated at a refreshing retreat at Changi Cove this week. Our last Camp was at Desaru in 2018. After two years of...
Terry Wong
Jun 5, 20222 min read
Reflection on Pentecost Sunday
The triad of Ascension Day, Pentecost Sunday and Trinity Sunday is a traditional way of observing and celebrating the work of the...
Terry Wong
May 26, 20222 min read
The Significance of the Ascension
Ascension Day which normally falls on a Thursday does not get as much attention as Easter or Pentecost. Yet, theologically, it is...
Terry Wong
May 21, 20223 min read
Vicar Writes – Being a citizen, saint and member
So then you are no longer strangers and aliens, but you are fellow citizens with the saints and members of the household of God. -...
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