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  Is FES Ready for 2030?   In this December issue of Impetus besides the usual ministry updates that you will read in the following pages, we are also doing a review of 2024 that covers more than the year that has passed....

Modalities and Sodalities: Why the Local Church and Parachurch are Both Needed   Being part of FES, your various CFs are church-oriented and inter-denominational. When I was an undergrad, I didn’t think too much about these elements. However, in our deeply divided...

From Students to Leaders   Ashley Tan is a Year 3 Community Development student at Ngee Ann Polytechnic and was the co-chairperson of NP CF for AY2023/24. Sybil Lim is a Year 3 Biomedical Science student at Singapore Polytechnic and served as...

“From Passion to Paycheck?”    “It’s great to be young!” Indeed, some of the greatest inspirations I got from serving in student ministry over the past 16 years have been the idealism and enthusiasm of young people. This is the stage where...

Volunteering: Blessing the Next Generation   Hi everyone, I am Kevin, currently serving on the FES Board representing the English Section Working Committee. During my student days at NUS from 2009 to 2013, I joined the Varsity Christian Fellowship (VCF). When I graduated,...

Something New! This is the first issue of Impetus for 2024 and we are trying new things again. The first thing you would have noticed as a regular reader is that this issue starts with a feature article that relates to...

GS Letter   FES 2023: A Fellowship of Global Citizens   This is now my third year as General Secretary of FES Singapore. I started in 2021, right in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic. In that sense, it was normal for the office...

GS Letter   What Shall We Do About Biblical Literacy?   Since 2022, FES started two key initiatives to minister to our two key communities – student leaders and young graduates. We launched the Leaders’ Party as part of our ongoing efforts to be...

GS Letter   Amid Polarisations and Isolations, a Global Fellowship Remains Steadfast   IFES held its World Assembly 2023 in Jakarta, Indonesia from 2–10 August. Over 900 delegates made of staff, students, and board members from 160 countries gathered as the visible global fellowship...

GS Letter   Where will the next generation of Christlike leaders come from?   Our CF students and alumni know well that FES ministry follows a certain philosophy that is called ‘distinctives’. Most of us will remember that there are six of these distinctives...

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