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April 2013

Dear friends, I want to share with you something exciting that happened last weekend. Our 2nd daughter, Alethea Gan (along with 7 others) was baptised into the family of Christ 🙂 On her 7th birthday, she was walking along the beach at our family holiday… And after having had good

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Posted on 17 Apr 2013

December 2012

Dear friends, How fast another year has gone!… We thank God for your support, prayers and partnership in the gospel that have encouraged us to persevere in doing the Lord’s work at CERC. Here are some highlights of CERC’s ministry throughout this year to encourage you 🙂 Our Little People

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Posted on 18 Dec 2012

One year later

A year ago I had just finished my time with FES as a staffworker and was about to begin a new IT job while waiting for the opportunity to start as an apprentice with CERC. That opportunity has now arisen and I have left my job to pursue it. The

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Posted on 3 Aug 2012

Living to the Ministry of the Word

I preached Haggai on the last 2 Sundays of April. This was my first time preaching a mini-series and writing bible studies for the church. It was a rather daunting experience because it would reflect all that I’ve learnt from my last 2 years of apprenticeship. Preaching is always bittersweet

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Posted on 14 Jun 2012

MTS Responsibilities at CERC

It’s been a year since I was inducted into the ministry training strategy (MTS) program in CERC. My view of life has changed drastically since then. The Sovereign Loving God It was the doctrines of sin and salvation that first shocked me when I realized how absolute the sovereignty of

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Posted on 7 Jun 2012

And so we persevere…

We kicked off 2012 by having our CERC camp in February on “the Meaning of Life” in Ecclesiastes. It was great to be reminded that only life under our Sovereign Creator God by His Word is what brings meaning in this life and beyond. Everything else is meaningless. Please keep

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Posted on 11 Apr 2012

Ministry and money (1 Cor. 9)

In this sermon from our series on 1 Corinthians, Robin explains the need for support of gospel work and gives some updates on the church’s financial standing.

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Posted on 19 Feb 2012

CERC news for a Christian brother in Singapore

Dear Brother, How are you doing? How is your job? Have you been able to cope with both ministry and your present job? I just found out from a fellow church member that you were enquiring about CERC work recently. You can find out more about it on the supporters

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Posted on 15 Jan 2012

Christmas is not about giving, it’s about getting

A family reunion, a spangled Christmas tree, gifts of all sizes and a warm, satisfying family dinner were always what made my previous Christmases delightful. Sadly, I will miss Christmas with family this year. Christmas is always an occasion for reunion for the relatives, even more so for those living

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Posted on 22 Dec 2011