Description
In His Good Time: The Story of the Church in Singapore 1819-2002
ISBN: 9789812202864
Product Features
- Author: Bobby E. K. Sng
- Binding: Paperback
- Edition: 3rd Edition, 2003
- Publisher: Bible Society
- Language: English
- Pages: 371
- Condition: New
Overview
In His Good Time: The Story of the Church in Singapore 1819-2002 by Bobby E. K. Sng provides a comprehensive history of the Christian church in Singapore over nearly two centuries. This insightful work chronicles the growth, challenges, and transformations of the church from its early beginnings in 1819 through to the year 2002, exploring the cultural, social, and political contexts that shaped its development.
The book details the contributions of various denominations and leaders, highlighting key events and milestones that have defined the church's journey in Singapore. Sng's narrative is enriched with personal stories, historical accounts, and reflections on the faith community's impact on Singaporean society. This edition serves not only as a historical document but also as an inspiration for current and future generations of Christians in Singapore.
Interesting Facts
- The book covers significant events in Singapore's history, including the impact of colonialism, the rise of multiculturalism, and the church's role in national development.
- Bobby E. K. Sng is a respected historian and theologian, known for his extensive research in church history and his commitment to the Christian community in Singapore.
- The 3rd edition includes updated insights and reflections, making it a valuable resource for both scholars and laypersons interested in the history of Christianity in Singapore.
- In His Good Time is often used in church education programs and historical studies related to the growth of Christianity in Southeast Asia.
Publishers
- Bible Society
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