Pastoral Exhortation
“Confirming the souls of the disciples, and exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that we must through much tribulation enter into the kingdom of God.” (Acts 14:22)
Beloved Gethsemaneans and friends, It was with heavy hearts that we announced three days ago the suspension of our usual gatherings, such as Sunday worship services, Bible studies, prayer meetings,...
Beloved family of God in Gethsemane, Like all the world around us, we too face a very difficult time which adversely affects our regular assembling for worship, prayer and fellowship. Though we...
The epidemic COVID-19 is spreading fear across the globe. Only a few places on earth are unaffected by this scourge. In Singapore, though our government has been taking appropriate measures to...
As mortal beings, our life is fragile and fleeting. Ours is a perilous journey through time. This life on earth will not last long; it consists only "of few days" (Job 14:1; cf. Gen 47:9a). The...
Dear Christian, Life is like a race. We, like runners approaching the finish-line, will soon come to our life’s end. It shall not go on and on. How true are the words of Isaac...
In 1 Corinthians 16:13, the apostle Paul wrote: "Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong." What does the phrase, "quit you like men", in 1 Corinthians 16:13 mean? It is...
Every married man, if he is sincere, would confess that loving his wife is a lot more difficult than he had imagined. Why is it so? One of the most common responses of husbands is that the wife is...
Two days ago, the CNN reported: "As the coronavirus outbreak continues spreading across Asia and the rest of the world, grief and anger are cutting through the noise, after the death of Chinese...
Is your mind made up before getting any counsel? Christians who are young in the faith may lack the necessary biblical knowledge to make certain decisions in life. This may be due to their lack of...
(Extracts of recently received correspondence from Pr Sujith Samuel) We thank God for helping Gethsemane B-P Church, Singapore, to finish the renovation works of the new premises in Singapore...
Recently, I came across a Latin phrase—non sum qualis eram—which means "I am not as I was" or "I am not what I used to be." In reality, every Christian should be able to say, non sum qualis...
In Ephesians 5:15, Paul exhorted believers, "See then that ye walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise". What does the Bible mean by the word "fool"? Why is the idea of "fools" such a grave...
