WELCOME TO
FOOCHOW METHODIST CHURCH
One Family in Christ
GROWING in Christ | GLOWING in love for others | GOING out to make disciples for Christ
WORSHIP SERVICES
What's New
Starting from 17 March 2024, if you would like someone to pray with you, our prayer ministers will be available at the front of the sanctuary after the service.
- After 8:00am service – 9:15 – 9:35 am
- After 9:45am service – 11:00 – 11:30 am
We will be collecting a 2nd offering on today for CAC Social Concerns Sunday.
Please indicate “CACSC” during the offering.
- Date: 23 March 2024 (Satuarday)
- Time: 8:00am-1:00pm
- Venue: Venue: Pentecost Methodist Church – Pasir Ris Beach
- Spiritual Director: Rev Dr Niam Kai Huey
- Lunch and transport provided (bus will leave FMC at 8:15am)
Pulpit Series March/April 2024
Started in 1897, Foochow Methodist Church is the second oldest church in the Chinese Annual Conference of the Methodist Church in Singapore. Through the years, we have witnessed and experienced God’s faithfulness, grace and work in and through her. We warmly invite you to be a part of this family and and story He is weaving right here and now.
Visit us at our Sunday worship services that are available in Foochow, Mandarin, Tamil and English. As God leads you, come participate in our outreach programs such as tuition for children, food distribution for the needy, outreach to migrant workers and activities for senior citizens.
For families with young and older children, we have age appropriate programs for your children and teenagers. Furthermore, we are just a few minutes walk from the Little India MRT station.
Rooting ourselves in the Bible and Jesus Christ, we seek to learn and grow in our faith, as a result bearing lasting fruit, being salt and light of the world.
(Matthew 5:13-14).
What people are saying...
Tithes and Offerings
Scan with your bank or payment app
Bank transfer
Beneficiary: Foochow Methodist Church
Name: DBS
Bank Code: 7171
Account No.: 0700024470
Swift Code:DBSSSGSG
PayNow/PayLah
UEN:S87CC0483E
Visit Us
- 90 Race Course Road Singapore 218577
- admin@foochowmc.org.sg
- (65) 6293 8757
- Bus Stop (07111) Broadway Hotel (Approx. 0.164 km away) Bus No.: 131. 139. 147. 23. 64. 65. 66. 67. 857
- NE7/DT12 Little India MRT Station (Approx. 0.396 km away)
- NE8 Farrer Park MRT Station (Approx. 0.514 km away)
- DT13 Rochor MRT Station (Approx. 0.566 km away)
- EW12/DT14 Bugis MRT Station (Approx. 1.053 km away)
- Along Race Course Road
- Hilton Garden Inn Hotel
- 671 Klang Lane (KEM1)
- 688 Chander Road (BKE1)
Our Instagram
-
经文:诗篇106:47; 107:2-3 这一周灵修的两首诗篇,106篇和107篇,都写作于被掳时期。诗篇106篇回顾以色列的历史,从负面的角度列下以色列人在过去历史中对上帝的悖逆:从出埃及开始,到被掳至巴比伦,以色列人经历了上帝的拯救,却不断地在旷野中、在迦南地悖逆他们的上帝。 诗人深刻明白以色列对上帝忘恩负义,但悖逆中却彰显出上帝恒久忍耐的慈爱,所以诗人祈求上帝把他们从被掳的外邦中招聚回来:「耶和华——我们的上帝啊,求你拯救我们,从列国中召集我们,我们好颂扬你的圣名,以赞美你为夸胜。」(诗106:47) 诗篇107篇是写给「耶和华救赎的百姓」的。他们「从各地,从东从西,从北从海那边」被招聚而来,就呼应前一篇诗人对上帝的呼求。 在诗篇107篇的叙述中,这些被救赎的百姓,原本在旷野漂流、在黑暗死荫中被锁链捆绑、面对死亡与疾病的威胁、在旅途面对海上风暴,象征着以色列人因着罪面临上帝的审判。虽然如此,在急难中上帝出手拯救他们,诗人借此向以色列人宣告上帝安慰和恢复的信息。 弟兄姐妹,我们也是蒙拯救被召集的子民,我们也一样从东、从西、从南、从北,从各地被招聚而来!我们的出身都不相同,经历也不一样,但每个人都有自己的故事,就像以色列人一样,也有过悖逆与不信。如今,我们可以高唱「哈利路亚」来赞美我们的上帝,是因为我们知道,只有上帝是我们的拯救。 今天,教会常常说要多传福音、要多宣教,更看重教会的责任。但诗篇却让我们多去思想我们是如何地不堪、多去认识我们是如何地不配。越是认识到自己是怎样从深坑中被拉出来,获救后的喜乐也就更大。 因为,教会本来就是被上帝赦免、拯救而召集的子民。 因为主耶稣也说过,那多得赦免的会更爱这赦免的债主。(路加福音7:41-43) 祷告: 主耶稣,求主你帮助我,就如诗篇的诗人教导以色列认识他们的历史,也让我常常思想自己是如何被你拯救。因为我们也和以色列人一样,在你面前没有可夸口的。唯有主你的恩典和慈爱,使我们能被召集,在你面前得以站立,也可以向世界宣扬你的拯救。奉主耶稣的名祷告。阿门!
-
Today’s worship service: Psalm Sermon Series part 1: Praying in times of Hatred SCRIPTURES: Psalm 137 Preacher: Rev Peace Choi https://foochowmc.org.sg/our-service/english-service/ *Worship Service will start from 8am.* #Psalm #Sermon #Praying #times #Hatred #scripture #sermon #church #methodist #methodistchurch #singapore #foochow #foochowmethodistchurch
经文:诗篇 106:1-33 诗篇106是一首“哈利路亚”诗,意思是“你们要赞美耶和华”。赞美耶和华的原因是“因他本为善;他的慈爱永远长存”。 “善”意思包括好、美丽、卓越和仁慈。上帝的善出于祂的本质,不会因外在的原因而受影响。“慈爱”包含委身、忠诚、守约的爱。祂的慈爱不因人的背信而受影响,反而在人背信时更加突显。因此,诗人颂赞上帝的慈爱是永远长存的。 通常你会什么缘故高唱“哈利路亚”?我们会为着生活中的难题得到解决,或病痛得医治,自然而然向慈爱伟大的上帝发出哈利路亚。然而,今天的经文却让我们看到上帝子民,为着自己多次在过犯中,经历上帝的管教及拯救而赞美主。 那些不堪回首的经历,让他们看到人性的悖逆与不配,但也同时体会上帝的信实与怜悯。你曾回顾上帝在你身上的赦免与拯救吗?你有看到上帝在其中所彰显的慈爱与恩典吗?让我们与诗人回顾以色列人出埃及的历史,来反省我们的过去。 首先,上帝曾施大能拯救以色列民离开埃及,但他们却不记念上帝,反倒在红海埋怨疑惑上帝的拯救。(7-12节)不久后,他们在旷野大起欲心,贪婪无礼地要求上帝满足他们肉体上的各样情欲。上帝将他们所求的赐给他们,却使他们的心灵软弱。(13-15节) 之后,以色列民在旷野的营中,对上帝所安排的领袖摩西亚伦不满,他们挑起争端,上帝严惩反对的群众。(16-17节)。接着,他们在何烈山造了牛犊,将荣耀的主换为吃草之牛的像,忘了上帝曾在埃及施行奇事。若不是摩西代求,上帝早已灭绝他们了(19-23节)。 接着,以色列民不信上帝能把他们带到应许之地。他们听信十二个探子中的十位说他们不能得那地,因为那地有巨人。上帝禁止那一代的以色列民进入应许地。(24-27节)之后,以色列人又与巴力毗(pí)珥(ěr)连合,且吃了祭死神的物,惹耶和华发怒。上帝让瘟疫流行在他们中间,直到非尼哈介入,瘟疫才止息。(28-30节) 你有在以色列人的历史中,看到自己的影子吗?我们是否也像他们一样,一而再,再而三悖逆上帝、惹怒上帝?我们是否也多次经历上帝的管教与责罚?你也曾屡次经历上帝的拯救吗?愿我们在回顾自己的生命历程中,看到主对我们的怜悯与耐心,并且高唱“哈利路亚”。 祷告: 耶和华啊,祢用恩惠待祢的百姓,求祢也用这恩惠记念我,开祢的救恩眷顾我,使我见祢选民的福,乐祢国民的乐,与祢的产业一同荣耀祢。奉主耶稣的名祷告,阿们。