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Genesis-Exodus Combined GG and New Members’ Foot-Washing Ceremony 

19 Sep 2024

It was a day filled with encouragement and celebration of God’s work through His Spirit and Word in CERC. On Saturday, 20 July 2024, the church gathered not only for a Combined GG gathering but also for the long-anticipated New Members’ Foot-Washing Ceremony and Dinner.  Combined GG  The Combined GG took place in light of

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Introducing Virtual Growth Group (VGG)

30 Jul 2024

“Every GG aims to grow but I feel like VGG, not saying we’re aiming to die, but our goal is to ship you back to the physical church.” – Rhakjesh Balakrisnen, VGG Leader  Birth of a virtual growth group The beginning of Virtual Growth Group was as chaotic as you might imagine a group of

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Training future pastors through the pulpit ft. Exodus series

23 Jul 2024

In the recently concluded Exodus sermon series, 5 of CERC’s Church Ministers’ Apprentices (CMA) took to the pulpit to preach sermons from the book of Exodus. The CMAs preached 9 out of 20 sermons, almost half of the whole series.  Pastors-in-Training (PiT) Jerome Leng and Daniel Lu preached the remaining 11 sermons. Each CMA had

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Youths Hungry To Hear About God in Exodus

7 Jul 2024

On the Sunday gathering of 21 April 2024, as Christ Evangelical Reformed Church (CERC) reaches the halfway point of its Exodus series, the youths of CERC are equally immersed in an exciting and gripping part of the story during their Youth Church sessions. The hunger and eagerness to hear God’s word are widely reflected among

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Winnie and Kae Sheng Graduate CMA!

15 Jun 2024

On June 15, 2024, the Central Campus of the Christian Evangelical Reformed Church (CERC) hosted a graduation ceremony for two Church Minister’s Apprentices (CMA), marking their transition to seminary training. Woo Kae Sheng and Winnie Lai, having completed their apprenticeships, will further their theological education at Moore Theological College and Westminster Theological Seminary, respectively. The

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Rev Dr David Peterson reviews “More Calvinistic Than Calvin?”

12 May 2024

A review of the book “More Calvinistic Than Calvin? Hardline Reformed Theology & The Malaysian Church” authored by Hwa Yung, Lee Soo Tian, Lee Tat Yan and Lim Kar Yong. (The Chinese translation is available here: David Peterson 牧师 (博士) 评论《比加尔文更加尔文主义?》) When Christians Differ When Christians differ over matters of biblical interpretation, doctrine, ethics, or

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Baptism on Resurrection Sunday: Embracing the new life

29 Apr 2024

On the final day of March, CERC celebrated Resurrection Sunday in both AM and PM gatherings. Every year, CERC celebrates Resurrection Sunday in reminder of Christ, the Saviour King who resurrected to redeem his people from sin. Pastor in Training (PiT), Jerome Leng delivered an engaging sermon on Exodus, focusing on Israel, God’s chosen nation,

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Woman For Man

22 Apr 2024

In March, CERC had its annual women’s event – Women Encouraging Women (WEW). This year’s topic, Women VS Men, involved understanding both sexes, how God designed man and woman, and how each has their unique complementarian role in serving the Lord. Thus, in line with this topic, it was the first time WEW invited a

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Sam and Chloe’s Wedding: A Celebration of the Gospel

14 Apr 2024

On Saturday, March 2nd, 2024, CERC gathered in Luther Centre, Petaling Jaya, to witness the marriage of members, Samuel Tan and Chloe Lim. For Sam and Chloe, this wedding was not about themselves but for God to be glorified and for the attendees to know Christ through their wedding. Chloe, when asked what she and

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CERC goes to FWC 2024

9 Apr 2024

This past January, CERC returned once again to the bright rooftop ballroom of Hotel Excelsior in Ipoh to attend Fellow Workers’ Conference (FWC), an annual conference hosted by the Gospel Growth Fellowship to bring fellow workers of Christ from the Klang Valley together for 3 days to talk about this year’s topic – the Gospel

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Little People 2024

7 Apr 2024

On Saturday, the 9th of March, Little People hit the stage in CERC once again. This time, there were no talking parrots, but an ark, child actors, and a dozen animals – 2 of its kind, male and female. In the audience, 84 pairs of little eyes fixed their gaze on the stage as the

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CNY at CERC 2024: Hope, Blessings and Family

6 Mar 2024

The hall was quieter than usual on this particular Sunday gathering – it was the second day of Chinese New Year (CNY). As such, many regulars from the CERC congregation had gone back to visit their respective families and hometowns during this season.  By God’s providence, CERC tackled the story of Abraham as its CNY

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