James saw himself as the servant of God. His letter is addressed to the new Israelof God, the twelve tribes scattered abroad, the church of Jesus Christ. Insteadof being ensnared by the world, James 4:8 calls the church to draw near to God.Who then is this God? He is revealed in James’ words. James 1…
The past few weeks have been deeply challenging for me. The more time I spend reflecting on James, the more acutely I’m aware of how far I fall short of God’s standards. I struggle to find joy in my trials. I’m slow to hear, quick to speak, quick to anger. I know what God’s word…
We will be switching to a new website at https://orpc.sg on Mon, 24 Jan. There will be some disruptions during the move. As a result, registration for Sunday Services will not start until Tue, 25 Jan.
When I was in Junior High, my school had an annual school cleaning campaign day. Instead of school bags, we were asked to bring cleaning cloths. Our teacher explained the task of the day—every class is responsible for cleaning their own classrooms and we need to complete the task before the end of the day.…
We all have our plans in life. Some of us may have plans to further our studies abroad, to get married, to buy a house, or to travel to this or that country. Likewise, although the Bible does not mention Mary and Joseph’s plans, I believe they had theirs as well. Being human and betrothed…
I had always felt that peace was such a fleeting sensation. Perhaps my time in the hospital best exemplified this: I could be looking out of the window at lunchtime, briefly losing myself in the peaceful serenity of the autumn landscape, marvelling at the beauty of God’s creation; in the next minute I find myself…
Onsite Sunday School (3-12yo) will commence from Sun, 12 Deconwards, 9:00 – 10:00am. Parents will get more information through their Parent Teacher Connect (PTC) chat groups. New registration of children can be done via the link below
The minutes of the AMM held on 6 Nov 2021 are now available. Members may obtain a copy from Adam Peh and email him atorpcenglish@orpc.org.sg.
The congregation has elected, by a strong majority, Goh Hui Yeow as a Deacon to serve for a period of 3 years from 1 Jan 2022. Please pray for him as he serves in his new role.