Silence and Covid-19
Written by Quek Tze-Ming Shusako Endo’s novel Silence, adapted into a film in 2016, tells the story (fictional, but based on historical personalities) about the experiences of Portuguese priest Rodrigues, who, along with his...
Word in Season
A Season of Testing
Written by Ps Dev Menon James 1:12 Blessed is the man who remains steadfast under trial… Back in 2012, Zion Bishan faced its last church-wide test. In order to move forward to the next...
Remembering the Poor
Written by Ps Zheng Haoren “Is the support going to be monthly?” This innocent question from a Session member hit me. He was responding to a proposal on food relief using our Covid-19 Mission...
A New Milestone
Written by Ps Alby Yip Zion Bishan celebrated our 25th Silver Jubilee last year. Beginning last Saturday, 24 October 2020, we have started on a new milestone onto the next lap towards our 50th...
What about the faith of our children?
Written by Linus Koe What about it? The church is there. We’ll always have a Sunday school. We have lots of children and youth discipleship leaders and teacher ready to share the Bible and...
The Shrinking Church
Written by Ps Dev Menon Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another (Romans 12:10) A few weeks ago, Ps Haoren shared the worrying statistic – that the...
Being Together in a Prolonged Pandemic
Written by Ps Zheng Haoren Acts 2:42 “And they devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and the prayers.” Acts 2:42 describes the early church. It was...
The Handiwork of God
Written by Ng Zhi-Wen The story goes much further back, but let’s begin with a young man who walked the streets of Tokyo a few years ago. He saw the plight of the homeless...
Pastoral Word from the Session
Dear Zion Bishan Family and Friends, As we mentioned last week at the 1030am service, we’re thankful that we have been permitted to run 100pax in-person Sunday Services. In light of that, we want...
Achan’s Buried Treasure
Written by Ps Dev Menon Last week, I couldn’t stop thinking about Achan’s sin. I wondered if Jesus had that incident in mind when He told us the parable of the talents: Matthew 25:18 ...
