TTC marked 70 years of theological education with celebratory events organized throughout the year based on the anniversary theme, \u201cMaturing as \u2018Light of the World\u2019\u201d. Celebrations began in Feb with a concert, \u201cTrinity Rhapsody\u201d by the College choir, and a conference on \u201cThe Future of the Church in Singapore\u201d.<\/p>\n
A preaching symposium, \u201cLight of the Word: A Preaching Symposium\u201d was organized in March with tracks in English and Chinese. This was followed by a Chinese conference in April, \u201cChinese Churches and Chinese Worldwide\u201d, and a seminar on spiritual formation in May, \u201cChristian Spiritual Formation: Its Nature, Potential and Pitfalls\u201d.<\/p>\n
Celebrations continued in the second half of the year with an international theological symposium on the theme, \u201cSalvation and Eschatology\u201d in July, a heritage trail for local alumni in Sep, \u201cAfter the Darkness..Lux Mundi: Alumni Heritage Trail\u201d, and a similar trail for overseas alumni and friends of the College in early Oct.<\/p>\n
The year of celebration climaxed on 5 Oct with a thanksgiving service held at the TTC Chapel in the morning, and the 70th Anniversary Dinner at the Orchid Country Club in the evening. Singapore\u2019s Deputy Prime Minister and Coordinating Minister for National Security, Mr Teo Chee Hean was the Guest of Honour at the banquet which was attended by 1000 guests, including more than 200 alumni. DPM Teo expressed his appreciation for TTC\u2019s contribution to nation building in his speech, \u201cA Harmonious and United Singapore.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
TTC marked 70 years of theological education with celebratory events organized throughout the year based on the anniversary theme, \u201cMaturing as \u2018Light of the World\u2019\u201d. Celebrations began in Feb with a concert, \u201cTrinity Rhapsody\u201d by the College choir, and a conference on \u201cThe Future of the Church in Singapore\u201d. A preaching symposium, \u201cLight of the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":35014,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","inline_featured_image":false,"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34926","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-milestone","et-has-post-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"yoast_head":"\n