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Dear FCC family, My friend Rev Dr Cody Sanders wrote – “My mind keeps moving between Jesus & George Floyd They each asked for something so simple “I can’t breathe.” “I thirst.” In their dying moments they each thought of their mothers. Each of their executions dramatically exposed the violent […]

Dear friends, Connection and belonging. That’s what we all long for as human beings made in the image of God. As a church community, we have had to find innovative ways to connect with one another during this time. I am very thankful for technology that allows us to see […]

Dear friends, i pray that all of you are doing well and staying safe. With the announcements of how the circuit breaker period is going to end, it does look like we are not going to be able to congregate for a while still. It is really important for us […]

Dear friends, It is easy to lose track of time during this circuit breaker period, isn’t it? While working from home, it is not easy to differentiate between weekdays and weekends. Time seems to be either compressed and stretched out – we are now in the middle of May. And […]

Dear friends, During this stay-home period, there are many things happening around us, both within our households and out in the community. We used to be able to have lunch together at the kopitiam after Sunday services, and chat about the big and small things that concern us. I miss […]

Dear friends, How have you been during this circuit breaker period? For many of us, we had to scramble to react day by day to the different changes that had to be made to our family and work lives, to our relationships, and to the way we connect with our […]

The announcement yesterday that this circuit breaker period is going to be extended till June didn’t surprise me, given that the situation hasn’t improved, but i still felt disappointed. I made a few calls today to check in on a few folks – especially the older ones in our community. […]

Christ is risen! Christ is risen indeed! We celebrated Easter this past Sunday, and yet, for some of us, it still feels like Good Friday. The circuit breaker measures are getting more strict, some of of members are mourning the loss of family members (not to Covid-19, but to cancer). […]

Dear FCC family, This is an unusual Holy Week. All around the world, physical church premises are closed and there will be no elaborate Good Friday or Easter services. Perhaps this is not a bad thing because in essence, the church is made up of you and me — a […]

Dear FCC family, I hope you and your loved ones are keeping well in this time. I miss seeing you all in person but I’m so thankful we are still able to come together online to worship and connect with one another. Some of you have asked if we will […]