Synod Missions Council

CWM Council Meeting 2012
Mission
To be a faithful corporate witness for Jesus Christ by mobilizing prayer, human resources and financial resources among the Presbyterian churches in Singapore to achieve an integrated and co-ordinated approach in mission as a denomination.
Vision
To form an equivalent “ASEAN” platform for our regional churches to come together regularly to champion mission endeavours.
Objectives
- Build overseas missions network to provide missions opportunities for Presbyterian churches, continuity and expansion these opportunities.
- Organize Missions Consultation with the mission to provide regional missions update and challenging churches into active missions partnerships locally, regionally and globally.
- Facilitate missions partnership in the form of:
- Personnel exchanges
- Understanding missions
- Sharing of theological resources
- Training and prepare pastoral talent for churches
- Providing financial support
- Strengthen Presbyterian churches mission functions.
- Mission Board development
- Encouraging and facilitating local missions work with immigrants and migrant workers.
Focus
- Promote the Presbyterian Church in Singapore (PCS) as part of the universal church to advance God’s kingdom in the world.
- Set priorities and policies to guide PCS in worldwide missions.
- Develop and maintain mutual enriching relationships with partner churches through consultation and sharing of human and material resources
- Equip and encourage involvement in missions at local, presbytery and national levels.
- Help members appreciate the worldwide nature of Christian faith.
Strategies
- Regional Missions Networking
- Exchange of human resources, missionaries at denominational level
- Mission projects with regional partners
- Mission Board development
- Local mission and initiatives with migrant workers and immigrants
The Synod Missions Committee 2023-2025

On-going Projects
- Cambodia (Khmer Presbyterian Fellowship)
- Medical missions and Prison ministry
- $7,200 annual support to three KPF Pastors
- Launch The Synod Presbyterian Church in Cambodia (SPCC)
- Cambodia Focus Group to collaborate church planting and outreach efforts in Cambodia among PCS member Churches
- China (Wuhan Lay Leadership Training Institute)
- $3,500 annual scholarship for theological studies
- India (Presbyterian Church of India and John Roberts Theological Seminary)
- $6,000 annual support for JRTS faculty
- Indonesia (Geraja Kristen Indonesia and Klaten Christian School in Jogjakarta)
- $18,200 annual support for School chaplaincy & evangelism
- Malaysia (Geraja Presbyterian Malaysia and BEM Sarawak)
- Joint mission trips to reach out to indigenous people
- Coordinate Church planting efforts in Malaysia
- $6,000 annual support for BEM Sarawak Kindergarten
- Support kindergarten teachers’ allowances in Sarawak
- Myanmar (The Presbyterian Church in Myanmar – Sittwe Boarding House)
- A Report on Sittwe Boarding House (January 2021)
- Conduct vocational and discipleship training
- $3,300 annual support to Sittwe Boarding House Students outreach work
- Launch the Myanmar Focus Group to collaborate church planting and outreach efforts in Yangon among PCS member Churches
- Nepal
- Nepal Disaster Relief here
- SMC Relief Work in Nepal in May
- Love Expressed in Obedience to His Truth During Pandemic Times
- Nepal Medical camp 2018
- Timeline on God’s Handiwork in Nepal
- Nepal Mission Trip Oct 2024
- Vietnam (The Presbyterian Church in Vietnam – Thanh My in Lam Dong province & Ho Chi Minh City)
- Support students outreach
- Conduct training for pastors
- Wales (The Presbyterian Church in Wales)
- Support missionary and Missions enabler Rev. Charles Chua
How to support Synod Missions
- Give thanks to God and pray with us.
- Adopt a country which the Synod Missions is in active partnership with.
- Participate in specific projects with our partners.
- Extend help to fellow Presbyterians in the region and work with the Synod Missions Committee.
Missions Partners
- Gereja Presbyterian Malaysia (GPM)
- Presbyterian Church in Taiwan (PCT)
- Presbyterian Church in Myanmar (PCM)
- Presbyterian Church in Wales (PCW)
- Khasi Jaintia Presbyterian Assembly, JRTS (KJPA or PCI)
- Sinode Gereja Kristen Indonesia (GKI)
- Presbyterian Church in Vietnam (PCVn)
- Wuhan Theological Seminary
- Khmer Presbyterian Fellowship (KPF)
- Hong Kong Council of the Church of Christ in China (HKCCCC)
- Singapore Centre for Global Missions
- Church of Christ in Thailand (CCT)
Pray for us
- Pray for unity of our Churches to partner for greater missions endeavours.
- Pray for every Missions Chairperson and Committee member – wisdom, faith and strategies for local and overseas outreach.
- Pray for the Synod Missions Committee – wisdom and insights to break new grounds for missions.
- Pray for more workers and resources to be raised to build God’s Kingdom through missions.
Latest Activities
In March 2015, five Cambodian pastors came to Singapore for a 2 weeks attachment with us. View more information here.
More Information
Contact our Synod Missions Executive:
The Presbyterian Church in Singapore, 7 Holland Village Way, One Holland Village #01-19, Singapore 275748
Phone: Office: 6338-7268