Posts from February 2020

Posts from February 2020

The Great Good God can Accomplish

by Pastor Anthony Lee Never underestimate what great good God can accomplish through terrible trouble. Joseph thought his life ended when he was delivered into the pit. In the end, he became his family’s deliverer from the pits of death. That journey led Joseph to declare, “You intended to harm me, but God intended it for good to accomplish what is now being done, the saving of many lives” (Gen 50:20 NIV). When persecution came against the early church, the…

Arise, Shine

“, ” The church is in the spotlight. As of 19 Feb 2020, there are 84 cases of Covid-19 in Singapore (46 under observation, 4 in critical condition, and 34 recovered and discharged – thank God!), out of which at least one-third are linked to churches. Without going into practical and theological reasons why churches are badly affected, we have to recognize that churches are meant to shine in the first place – for good reasons, of course. Jesus said,…

Not Fear, but Trust

A Word from our Pastor Not Fear, but Trust – by Pastor Anthony Lee The news these two weeks have been replete with churches (and even pastors!) being infected with the novel Coronavirus (now named Covid-19). In times like these, it is very easy to fall prey to our fears and lose sight of who our God is. I am reminded of a passage in Daniel 3, where Daniel’s three friends were faced with the threat of a blazing furnace…