Pastoral Letters are weekly communications from our church pastor to the congregation. They are mostly original reflections on the Word of God in response to church events or current affairs, local or beyond, with the primary intent to exhort Christians to live rightly before God in the real world. Short bibliographies are sometimes featured towards the same end.
We pray that these writings will be a great blessing to you!
On 28 February this year, the fourth Sunday of the month, the church will have our first gospel Sunday. While the speaker tries to make every Sunday’s sermon relevant for everyone (and every Sunday message is relevant to even unbelievers), the messages on a usual Sunday speaks more to Christians...
The Quiet Time is a daily event when the Christian reads the Bible and prays. The duration is not long, only about 15 minutes. This short event, however, can do wonders to your soul: it can refresh and energise your soul to face the day’s challenges because during this time,...
The year 2020 is indeed a year that no one would forget. It is probably the only time after WWII that everyone all over the world went through hard times together. The virus that swept over the world has caught us unprepared. In the past before we got down to...
As we begin the year 2021, I am sure many of you have set resolutions for the year ahead. Some of you may have resolved to live a healthier lifestyle, excel in your studies, master a life skill, or aspire to make your first million dollars by 30 years old....
I thank God for many of you who have come forward to serve the Lord. In fact, many of you have served God faithfully in the past years. May the Lord continue to use you to serve His people this year. I wish you to note several points. A Good...
This series of eight articles was written by Dr Peter Masters and are extracted from https://www.metropolitantabernacle.org/The-Dissolving-of-Doubts-Doubting-Salvation. There was a young man in our congregation years ago who went off to a university renowned for sport. It was not his subject, but he found every opportunity to excel in his chosen...
Recently, the government has announced that the nation will be entering phase 3 on 28 December 2020. This is to many, a relatively good “Christmas present”: free Covid-19 vaccination, more social activities can be carried out, and domestic economic activities are expected to recover slightly, et cetera. Among them, the...
Christmas is around the corner. People from all over the world would be celebrating Christmas with great joy. However, what is the meaning of Christmas? Is it enjoying the Christmas lighting along Orchard Road, or, looking forward to gifts from family and friends, or is it enjoying the bone-in ham...
This series of eight articles was written by Dr Peter Masters and are extracted from https://www.metropolitantabernacle.org/The-Dissolving-of-Doubts-Doubting-Salvation. 6 Goodness to Others Among the lines of reasoning employed by the apostle to show the work of conversion in our lives is an unusual one, taking the form of an exhortation. It is...
This series of eight articles was written by Dr Peter Masters and are extracted from https://www.metropolitantabernacle.org/The-Dissolving-of-Doubts-Doubting-Salvation. 5 Seeing Through the World Our next strong evidence is that of 1 John 2.15: “Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the...