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Called To Chinese Ministry: Insights from our latest apprentice, Ruth Voon

15 Mar 2021

Around 93% of Malaysian Chinese families speak variants of the Mandarin language, including Mandarin itself. With this also being the language of instruction in Chinese vernacular schools and remains to be widely used both in business and daily life, the need for faithful Chinese word ministry has long outweighed the

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Introducing Penny Lai, CERC’s General Manager (GM)

24 Feb 2021

By Jan Tie Church operations facilitate and support the work of word ministry. From cleaning to finance to music to social media content, an immense amount of activity and effort is centered around the heartbeat of the church — God’s word; and making sure it is presented as best and

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CERC attends Fellow Workers’ Conference

9 Mar 2020

Learning what true unity is as defined by the gospel An important part of CERC’s culture is the edification of the church through conferences. Each year, the church looks forward to a variety of conferences hosted by the Gospel Growth Fellowship (GGF). GGF conferences aim to help grow the gospel

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CERC welcomes back Pr. Jerome Leng and his family

1 Mar 2020

After 4 years in seminary, Pr Jerome returns as CERC’s newest Pastor-in-Training with his family. He reflects on his time as an apprentice, seminarian and now as CERC’s youth pastor amongst other roles. Pr. Jerome Leng was CERC’s first apprentice in Church Ministers’ Apprenticeship (CMA) back in 2010. Since then,

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Blessed with Growth Grounded in the Gospel, the Ground Floor Opens

30 Dec 2019

A year ago, faced with the continued growth of our congregation, the increasing number of mothers and young infants among our midst, and the increasing demands of ministry, we realised we needed more space. We also recognised that our location on the first and second floor of a building meant

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A Case for Learning Greek

1 Oct 2019

The Greek language is notorious for having lots of rules for grammar which many seminarians struggle with to varying degrees with when they first started learning the language. The difficulty of grasping the ancient language has led to some theological seminaries making the study of the Greek language, or even

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