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Dear siblings, Sometimes doing the right thing costs us. Sometimes being inclusive means that we have do make certain changes and often make some sacrifices as well. As we continue of our current sermon series, join us this Sunday to dream about how A Better Normal would look like for […]

Dear siblings, We have been taught by Jesus to pray: “Forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us.” Forgiveness can be one of the most difficult things to do – especially when we have been deeply hurt by someone else. Yet, it is forgiveness that will […]

Dear friends, As we enter the middle of the week, I wanted to pause with you to take a breath and reflect on what the Spirit of God may be speaking to us about loving our neighbour. Love your neighbour as yourself. Love… choice action willingness being present doing being […]

Dear FCC Family, 2020 has really challenged the familiar ways we do life and church, and we keep hearing about the new normal. But I think it’s more than that. After all that we’ve seen and heard this year, It’s about creating a better normal — asking how God is […]

Dear FCC Family, Thank you first of all for all the Pastors Appreciation Day messages for Pauline and me – we are both very touched by all the heartfelt messages you have written for us. It was really a surprise! It was a busy time as we geared up for […]

Dear FCC Family, We are celebrating FCC’s 17th anniversary this Sunday!! And this year, it’s especially eventful because it’s also the first time we’ll be welcoming congregants through the church doors after many months of not being able to worship together in our physical space. Given the current safe distancing […]

Dear siblings, As we approach FCC’s 17th anniversary, and as the government announced easing of restrictions on religious activities, i want to thank many people who have been working hard to make the transition back to 1 Commonwealth as smooth as possible. i also want to ask for everybody’s patience […]

Dear siblings, This year has seen many changes and challenges, and I wonder what your experience with God and this faith community has been like. Has God used this time to draw you closer and helped you grow, in spite of, or perhaps in the midst of the challenges? I […]

Dear siblings, Last Sunday was the first time we brought the production of our church service back to our premises at One Commonwealth after many months. So thankful for our dedicated team who made it possible, and to you also for your constant support and participation. Most importantly, we are […]

Dear siblings, We started our Queer Conversations series last Friday and it was attended by close to a hundred people online. We are so thankful for the vulnerability and insights of our three panelists who shared about their experiences with conversion therapy. For those of you who couldn’t join us, […]