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FOOCHOW METHODIST CHURCH
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GROWING in Christ | GLOWING in love for others | GOING out to make disciples for Christ
WORSHIP SERVICES
What's New
ENGLISH PRAYER MEETING ON WEDNESDAY, 8PM. There is no prayer meeting on the last Wednesday of the month.
- 1st week – Onsite (Room 401) + Zoom Hybrid
- The rest of the month – On Zoom
- Meeting ID: 852 8365 7963
- Password: fmc12345
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
Little Olive Tree (Farrer Park) Dedication service
- Date: 11 May 2024, Saturday
- Time: 9:30 to 10:45am
- Venue: FMC, level 2 sanctuary
- Our Guests of Honor:
- Rev Dr Gregory Goh
- Rev Helen Hoe
CAC Board of Laity May Day
- Theme: Creation Care in the Church today
- Date: 1 May 2024
- Time: 2:00 – 5:00pm
- Venue: Foochow Methodist Church
*Note: All participants are encouraged to bring your own cup and cutlery set for refreshment
Programme:
- 2:00-2:10pm Welcome, intro
- 2:10-2:40pm Theology of Creation Care – Biblical Mandate (Rev Andrew Peh)
- 2:40-3:10pm Ethics of Creation Care – Methodist Social Principles (Rev Nathanael Goh)
- 3:10-3:40pm Tea break
- 3:40-4:10pm Practice of Creation Care – how the church is doing today (Dennis Tan)
- 4:10-4:40pm Breakout sessions – small group sharing / discussions / activities (facilitated by Dennis Tan)
- 4:40-5:00pm Panel Q&A and Closing
- Every Saturdays
- Time: 4:00 – 6:00pm
- Contact person: Ps Alvin 93253189
- 1st Tuesday – Mandarin
- 2nd Tuesday – Cantonese
- 3rd Tuesday – Hokkien
- 4th & 5th (if there is) Tuesday – No Pentecost Fellowship
- Time: 10:00am
- Location: Level 3 sanctuary of FMC.
Pulpit Series May - July 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).
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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)
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Today’s worship service: Psalm Sermon Series part 2: Praying in times of loss SCRIPTURES: Psalm 90 Preacher: Ps Tham Yong Zheng https://foochowmc.org.sg/our-service/english-service/ Worship Service will start from 8am. #Psalm #Sermon #Praying #loss #times #scripture #sermon #church #methodist #methodistchurch #singapore #foochow #foochowmethodistchurch
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经文:诗篇 150 亲爱的弟兄姐妹平安: 今天是周六,教牧团队没有预备灵粮。请大家按着所预备的灵修资料进行阅读和思考,愿圣灵亲自对我们每一个人说话。 这周的灵修是146-150这五篇的哈利路亚颂,每篇的首尾都有“哈利路亚”。圣灵将这五篇安排在诗篇的最后部分,着实要表明一切敬拜和祷告的终点,乃是对上帝的“赞美”。 诗篇150篇是整个诗篇的最后一篇,也成为赞美结局中的大结局。 诗篇第150篇不仅超越全地敬拜,更是超越人的敬拜,凡有气息的都来赞美祂……只有全宇宙的上帝才配得全宇宙的交响乐来赞美祂。 反思:这终极的全宇宙敬拜交响乐,也带出一幅全宇宙被更新的画面。你心里是否渴慕看见这画面?是否让这画面也成为你的祷告与赞美?
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经文:诗篇一百四十九 《诗篇》第一百四十六至一百五十篇称为「赞美诗」,都是以「你们要赞美耶和华(哈利路亚)作为首尾呼应的结构。第一百四十九篇是「哈利路亚」诗集的第四篇,是一篇呼召上帝的子民向上帝欢呼踊跃赞美的诗,因上帝给了祂的选民荣耀和胜利。也因为是欢呼高唱得胜的凯歌,所以也是以色列民在崇拜庆典常用的诗。犹太传统统称为「哈利路亚诗」,为会堂中晨祷之用。整篇诗篇充满欢乐气氛,诗人以争战胜利为主题,激发以色列民感谢颂赞上帝的帮助,更以不同词汇—唱新歌、赞美、欢喜、快乐、跳舞、击鼓弹琴、歌颂、欢呼、称赞等,极力描述喜乐的心情。 本篇诗分为两段: (一) 人要会中赞美(1~5节): 诗人提出上帝的子民要在会中赞美上帝,同时诗人对以色列民表明五大愿望:(1)愿以色列因造他的主欢喜;(2)愿锡安的民因他们的王快乐;(3)愿他们跳舞、击鼓、弹琴赞美神;(4)愿圣民因所得的荣耀而赞美神;(5)愿他们在床上欢呼(1~5节)。 (二) 神要审判列邦(6~9节): 诗人呼吁以色列民要欢呼快乐,并愿他们口中称赞上帝为至高,手里有两刃的刀,因为上帝要审判列邦,施行公义 (6~9节)。 基督徒经常祷告,有任何需要都向上帝祷告。但为何、如何赞美呢?从旧约圣经的以色列民到今天的教会,赞美是以上帝为中心,是将目光转向并聚焦在祂身上。赞美是我们作为人向上帝表达身份、关系的方式。我们透过赞美上帝越来越认识上帝和我们自己;也透过赞美感谢、称颂神,并与祂建立亲密的关系;更是透过赞美奉献我们的恩赐,表达我们对上帝的服侍。 弟兄姐妹们,除了在崇拜和聚会时,你个人常常赞美神吗?以什么样方式来赞美呢?是否学像以色列民唱诗、弹琴、跳舞、鼓掌、欢呼来赞美?让我们为生命中每件新事来赞美神,为身边肢体经历上帝的作为和恩典赞美神,为教会开展的圣工结满圣灵的果子赞美神。我们要赞美耶和华!要将目光聚焦在上帝身上。 祷告: 耶和华我们的神,祢从天上统治万国,祢大有能力,无人能抵挡。我们要大声欢呼赞美,我们要欢喜快乐跳舞,我们要击鼓弹琴歌颂,我们要赞美耶和华。历世历代的音乐人都不停地创作新歌,以诗歌、旋律、乐器来赞美祢,唯有祢配得一切的赞美、尊贵、荣耀!祢的慈爱亘古长存!奉靠耶稣基督的名,阿们。
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经文:诗篇148 你参加过音乐会吗?你是否在音乐会中听过《哈利路亚颂》? 《哈利路亚》是亨德尔英文清唱剧(港台称其为神剧)《弥赛亚》中的一首选段,排在第二部分的最后一首。「哈利路亚」是全首《弥赛亚》中最广为人知的一段。传统上每当奏起此曲时,在场的听众都会自动站立。因为这是一首向创造主献上敬拜和赞美的歌。 这首大合唱分为两个部分:在天上(1-6节);在地上(7-12节);合并成一个天地同声赞美上帝的乐团。 1. 「从天上……在高处」(1节) 诗人呼吁天上一切的受造物「都赞美耶和华的名」,首先被点名的是「众使者…诸军」;接下来是日头月亮、放光的星宿、天上的天和天上的水,这一切都要赞美祂。因为这些是「因祂一吩咐便都造成」(5节)。 大部分古代文明都有拜天使和日月星宿,许多现代人也热衷于星相迷信。但圣经早已启示:「天使」是服役的灵;它和「日头月亮、放光的星宿」一样都是被造的,它们并没有能力来左右人类的命运。所以我们既不应拜天使,也不该被星相所迷,只可敬拜那创造这一切的上帝。 2. 「在地上…一切深处」(7节) 大鱼和一切深洋;火与冰雹,雪和雾气和成就他命的狂风「都当赞美耶和华!」(12节)。诗人带我们回到创世之初,这些在人类社会中看起来代表着混沌、不可控制的力量。却是上帝用祂口中的话所造,也是祂看为好的。接着是上帝所创造的植物界、动物界到能感受到上帝创造的人类。 当我们再思上帝的创造,在祂那里万物都有界限,每一个受造物的响声都反映创造它们的神。但「所有在地上的」按着上帝形象被造的人,却生来拒绝祂,转而去拜那些跟我们一样的被造物。这是何等可笑、悖逆和颠倒上帝创造的本意。 若要「所有在地上的」的人都联合一起,加入到大合唱的行列。惟一的可能就是主耶稣再来、经历救赎的人都定睛在基督身上,都一同高唱哈利路亚。当赞美的颂歌奏响时,天地间就只剩下感谢与赞美。赞美的顶点是上帝的百姓「与祂相近」(14节),这也是整个救赎计划的终点。 反思:当「哈利路亚颂」响起时,你在哪里? 祷告: 亲爱的主耶稣,谢谢你救赎了我,让我成为祢的儿女;求祢保守我,当天地合一敬拜的声音响起时,让我能够找到自己的位置,成为大合唱中的一员。将一切荣耀都归给创造我们的主。阿们!
今主日华榕语崇拜(直播) 生命的向导 - 诗篇证道系列: #11 天地颂扬:从个人赞颂到全地敬拜 经文 : 诗篇 146:1; 148:1-2; 150:1-6 讲员: 曾秀霞传道 华语 - 9点30分 线上崇拜(直播)及电子次序单 - https://foochowmc.org.sg/zh/chongbai/huayuchongbai/ 榕语 - 11点15分 线上崇拜 (直播)及电子次序单 - https://foochowmc.org.sg/zh/chongbai/rongyuchongbai/