SG50 - What does it mean to you?
SG50 - What does it mean to you? Soon Yean. 14 August 2015 With Independence on 9 August 1965, Singapore is 50 years old this year. Singaporeans celebrated the nation's birthday in bitter-sweet emotions for Mr. Lee Kuan Yew passed away on March 23rd this year and narrowly missed the celebration. Many private and national events were held in the last 50 days leading up to the big party on 9th August. This included the biggest National Day of Prayer (NDOP) held at the new Indoor Stadium on 5th July, organized by several churches including CEFC. Our CG participated in the ushering of the crowd on that momentous day. Tonight the CG took some time today to reflect on what SG50 - the nation, the government, the people meant to them. Names are abbreviated: RL: Wished to see more compassion in Singapore – we could pray more boldness and faith for this area in the nation. JP: Importance of praying for families. SW: Reminded him the importance of the next generation and to...