by Dr Roland Chia | Mar 16, 2020 | Credo
March 2020 Credo In arguably one of their most iconic songs, the folk rock group of the 1970s, Crosby, Stills and Nash, offers this perennially sound advice: “Teach your children well, / Their father’s hell did slowly go by.” From an infinitely more authoritative...
by Dr Andrew Loke | Mar 2, 2020 | Credo
March 2020 Credo Covid-19 has been a cause of fear for many people recently. News of church members being infected have been reported in the headlines. On the other hand, messages of some pastors claiming that ‘No virus can come near you’ have gone viral in social...
by Rev Dr Jerry Hwang | Feb 17, 2020 | Credo
February 2020 Credo The 1989 novel The Joy Luck Club follows the travails of four Chinese-American women as they grow up between East and West. One memorable clash of cultures occurs when Waverly, one of the four, brings home her eager-to-please fiancé Rich (who...
by Dr Roland Chia | Feb 3, 2020 | Credo
February 2020 Credo For some Christians, evangelism has to do with distributing gospel tracts at an MRT station or some other public place. For others, Christians evangelise by collaboratively organising huge gospel rallies—such as the Billy Graham Crusade of 1978 or...
by Dr Ng Kam Weng | Jan 20, 2020 | Credo
January 2020 Credo Arianism posed a dangerous threat to the Church in the 4th century when it challenged the orthodox doctrine of the deity of Christ. In his refutation of Arianism, Athanasius the orthodox theologian displayed rare insight by identifying the doctrine...
by Dr Roland Chia | Jan 6, 2020 | Credo
January 2020 Credo In 2008, Khaw Boon Wan, who was then Minister for Health, made a number of cryptic statements to the local press about the possible legalisation of euthanasia in Singapore. Responding to the minister’s veiled suggestion with enthusiasm, the Straits...
