Dear brothers and sisters, it has been awhile since I (Jerome) last wrote to you. Our spring semester was very full, and it finally ended last week. We still remember our time in Malaysia very fondly, and we dearly miss our families, church, and friends. Our prayer for you is
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20 May 2017
Hello brothers and sisters, Grace and peace to you! I hope the final quarter of the year has brought you much joy in the Lord. It has been a challenging semester for us, but the Lord has brought much delight to our hearts as we studied and served together.
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10 Dec 2016
Hi, welcome to my first blog! I’m not exactly great at writing but this is what I’ve come up with after various attempts, so here goes… The boy from Tawau Born and bred in a small town in Sabah, it was fun growing up as a Tawau boy. Though
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21 Nov 2016
It’s been two years and it’s assessment-writing time for me, guys! I’ve been going through my ministry reflections since the beginning of Ministry Training and am AMAZED and BAFFLED as I look through my “first-times”. First time leading TGG MonSun (Monash and Sunway students) First time preaching Ecclesiastes at a
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21 Oct 2016
Hello everybody, We hope all is well with you! The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ and the peace of God our Father be with you always. Robyn and I have been thinking of you and we’re both thankful to God for the grace that He has shown us through your
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10 Aug 2016
Hi everyone! Sorry for not updating. Some happy updates I’d love to share with you all. Preaching Have had lots of opportunities to learn so I think my PREACHING BONANZA MONTH has been instrumental to my learning and growth. Although it was a little overwhelming at times, it was
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9 Jun 2016
The spring semester has finally ended! It was a gruelling semester but Robyn and I learnt many things about ourselves and theology. We really miss our families and friends back home. Some of the students here will be travelling to various parts of the world to discern their gifting as
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17 May 2016
CERC’s second apprentice, Daniel Lu, recently completed his Ministry Training Strategy (MTS) assessment after undergoing a four-year apprenticeship stint. Daniel’s training took a longer duration than the programme requires, but he has no regrets about it.
Having completed his apprenticeship, Daniel has greater clarity about what ministry he is suitable for and he is now focusing on training to be in some of the various pastoral ministries in CERC.
Here, we speak to Daniel, who reflects on the key lesson he has learned during his time in ministry. He emphasises that the servanthood attitude does not only apply to those in full-time paid ministry but also to Christians working in secular jobs. His rationale was simple — Jesus deserves it.
Now, Daniel is pursuing his Bachelor of Theology under Ridley College’s online programme. He plans to continue his education in Melbourne after the second year of his degree.
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2 Mar 2016
“Come now, let us reason together, says the LORD: though your sins are like scarlet, they shall be white as snow…” Isaiah 1.18 Finally, I have seen snow! And it is more beautiful than I imagined. The first thing that came to my mind was the truth about God cleansing
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12 Feb 2016