Updates

Ethos Conference 2025. This year’s Conference centres on Pneumatology, or the doctrine of the Holy Spirit. Come and listen as faculty members from various local seminaries share their thoughts on the person and work of the Holy Spirit.
Date: 20 September 2025, Saturday
Time: 9am to 1pm
Venue: Bible House, 7 Armenian St, Singapore 179932
To register, click the link here. (free admissions)
Link to event: https://ethosinstitute.sg/ethosconf2025/

Creation Care Conference 2025. Join this Conference to explore faith, creation, and our role in God’s world! The event is organised by Our Fathers’ World and supported by the Methodist Church in Singapore, Presbyterian Church in Singapore and Evangelical Free Church of Singapore. Register now for an inspiring time of learning and fellowship. 
Venue: Faith Methodist Church/Queenstown Chinese Methodist Church (near Commonwealth MRT)
Date: 12 Sep (7.30pm-9.30pm) & 13 Sep (9am-6pm)
Details: LINK (early bird tickets available)

The Thirst Collective includes Christian websites like Salt&Light and Thirst, and evangelistic efforts 还好吗 and Stories of Hope.  The non-profit ministry unites the church, equips believers, spotlights good works, and engages the lost. The charity depends on donations to continue with its ministry.   This year, the faith goal is to raise S$1 million from individual donors.   The community is invited to be part of its annual Fund raising and Awards Gala dinner on Friday, 26 Sep. The event will feature the launch of The Salt&Light Inspiration Awards, a landmark initiative to honour heroes of faith in our midst.   To register see LINK

The International Lutheran Seafarers’ Mission invites volunteers to join their outreach program, dedicated to supporting seafarers visiting Singapore, one of the world’s busiest ports. Your participation can make a meaningful difference in the lives of these maritime workers.  See LINK

FOSTER Hope – Be a foster Parent. Ministry of Social and Family invites the Christian community to participate in its foster parent scheme. If your church would like to have more information about this project, please visit this LINK. 1

Chinese Translation of the NCCS 50th Anniversary book “Serving the Church Engaging Society” has been published. Print copies of both English and Chinese version are available at the NCCS office. For the online copy, use these links: English/Chinese4

50th Anniversary Video Clips. As part of the 50th Anniversary Thanksgiving Dinner celebration on 24 July 2024, we screened three short video clips that recalled the ministry and challenges of NCCS through the years. Catch a glimpse of NCCS story through this LINK1

The NCCS publication on “Homosexuality, the Bible and the Church” may be purchased at $12 in bookshops.
NCCS is making the online version available free of charge here: LINK11

Past Events

NDTS 2025.  This year’s National Day Thanksgiving Service (NDTS) was held on 14 Aug at Cathedral New Sanctuary, St Andrew’s Cathedral. It was a time of worship, prayer and thanksgiving as we celebrate SG60 .  Bishop Philip Lim, NCCS President, delivered the message titled “Coming to Jesus” based on Mark 2:1–12. After the service, the attendees enjoyed light refreshments and fellowship with fellow Christians.  

Visit to the Church in China by a delegation from the National Council of Churches of Singapore led by Bishop Lu Guan Hoe from 23–29 Apr 25. The invitation is from National Committee of Three-Self Patriotic Movement of the Protestant Churches in China and the China Christian Council. 
Brief report and photos: LINK5

Chinese Churches’ Seminar
“Local Roots, Vision Worldwide”
GOH/Speaker: DPM Gan Kim Yong
Venue: St Andrew’s Cathedral
Date: Sat 5 Apr 9am to 4.30pm
765 pastors, church leaders, and co-workers came together to discuss the challenges affecting Chinese speaking churches.  PHOTOS / VIDEO OF SPEAKER PRESENTATIONS (IN CHINESE)

National Council of Churches of Singapore
50th Anniversary Charity Drive (closed on 30 Nov)
Over $80,000 was collected in support of 2 charities:
Ethos Institute & New Life Stories
We thank everyone for their support.

National Council of Churches of Singapore
50th Anniversary Thanksgiving Dinner
Venue: The Barracks Hotel Sentosa
Date: Wed 24 July 2024 6pm to 10pm
Member churches and organisations, partners-in-ministry and invited guests gathered for the thanksgiving dinner celebrations.
Photo Album of Event: LINK

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