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2017 NCCS Executive Committee For Webpage - 040417
2017 NCCS Executive Committee For Webpage - 040417
FOR 2017-2018
The Right Revd Rennis Ponniah has been Bishop Dr Chong Chin Chung has been a
installed as the Ninth Bishop of the Diocese of Methodist pastor for the past 32 years. He served
Singapore on 20 October 2012. He leads the for two terms (20082016) as the Chinese Annual
Diocese of Singapore which comprises 27 Conference (CAC) President before he was
parishes locally and six deaneries in Cambodia, elected as Bishop of The Methodist Church in
Indonesia, Laos, Nepal, Thailand and Vietnam. Singapore on 13 September 2016.
Bishop Rennis Ponniah was the Vicar of St Bishop Dr Chong graduated from Nanyang
Johns-St Margarets Church from July 1993 to University in 1979, where he studied literature.
September 2012. He was first ordained as a He obtained a Master of Divinity degree from
deacon and priest in 1990 and 1991 respectively. Trinity Theological College (TTC) in 1981 and a
In 1999, he was collated as Canon in St Andrews post-graduate Master of Theology degree from
Cathedral, Singapore. He was then instituted and Duke Divinity School in 1995. In 2008, he
appointed as an Archdeacon from 2002 to 2005. received his Doctor of Theology degree from the
In 2005, he was consecrated and appointed as South East Asia Graduate School of Theology.
Assistant Bishop of the Diocese of Singapore. He was also a guest lecturer at TTC from 1996 to
2016.
Bishop Rennis holds a B. Soc. Sc (Hons) in
Sociology from the University of Singapore and a He is married and has three grown children and
Masters of Divinity from Trinity Theological three grandchildren.
College, Singapore. He is married to Amir and
they have four grown-up children.
Bishop Terry Kee Buck Hwa Rt Rev Dr Steven Gan Giap Soon
Vice President Vice President
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Rev Dr Ngoei Foong Nghian Mr Chan Fook Kay
Hononary Secretary Hononary Treasurer
Rev Dr Ngoei Foong Nghian is Principal of Trinity Mr Chan Fook Kay has more than 30 years of
Theological College which prepares people to professional and managerial experience covering
serve in the church and its related ministries. He areas on Internal Audit, Management Accounting,
has been principal since January 2001. In February Finance and Administration, Asset Management.
2015, the National Council of Churches of
Singapore appointed him as its Honorary General Since 1977, he has been involved in church
Secretary. He has served as Board Chairman of ministry at the local church executive committee
The Association for Theological Education in level. Since 1993, he has served as Chairman,
South East Asia (ATESEA) which presides over Board of Finance at the Chinese Annual
the accreditation and professional development of Conference level. Currently, he is serving as
seminaries in the region. Conference Lay Leader (Chairman, Board of
Laity).
Rev Ngoei is an Ordained Minister of the Trinity
Annual Conference of the Methodist Church in He has served for 15 years as Chairman, Finance
Singapore and has been in full time ministry since and Administration Council at the General
1973. He previously served as Pastor-in-Charge of Conference of the Methodist Church in Singapore.
several Methodists churches and is an alumnus of Currently, he is a member of the General
Trinity Theological College and Boston University Conference Executive Council.
School of Theology.
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Colonel Lyndon Buckingham Rev Dominic Yeo
Member Member
Colonel Lyndon Buckingham was commissioned Rev Dominic Yeo is the General
as an officer of The Salvation Army in the New Superintendent of the Assemblies of God
Zealand, Fiji & Tonga Territory in January 1990. (AG), Singapore, Chairman of the Asia
He has held a number of positions in New Pacific AG Fellowship, Executive Council
Zealand and has also served for four years in the Member of the World AG Fellowship and is
Canada and Bermuda Territory. part of the Advisory Council of the
Pentecostal World Fellowship. He is also the
Prior to being appointed to Singapore in February Senior Pastor of Trinity Christian Centre with
2013, Colonel Lyndon was the National Director over 7,500 in weekly attendance.
for Programme & Resources for the New
Zealand, Fiji & Tonga Territory. Having been dramatically transformed by the
power and love of God as a youth, today he
The Colonel came to Singapore to take up the role ministers internationally. A man after Gods
of Chief Secretary and on the 1st of June 2013 heart who carries a strong apostolic and
replaced Colonel Gillian Downer as the prophetic anointing, he brings forth the timely
Territorial Commander for the Singapore, Word of God that releases breakthroughs to
Malaysia & Myanmar Territory. individuals, churches and nations. Known for
his visionary and strategic leadership, he is
passionate about building pastors, leaders and
churches. He trains and provides consultation
to churches around the world, helping them
experience transformation and break into new
levels of growth.
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Rev Dr Chua Chung Kai Mr Daniel C S Chan
Member Member
Rev Dr Chua Chung Kai (is a medical Daniel has over 35 years of investment
doctor by training, graduating from the management experience having served as Chief
National University of Singapore in 1989. He Investment Officer at UOB Asset Management
has been serving as a pastor in Covenant (UOBAM) and Lion Global Investors.
Evangelical Free Church since 1995. He holds a
Masters Degree from the Singapore Bible Daniel holds a Bachelor of Business
College and was ordained with the Evangelical Administration Degree from the National
Free Church of Singapore in 2004. Pastor Chua University of Singapore. He is a member of the
is presently serving in the Senior Pastors office SAVERS Board of Trustees. From 2000 to
directing Equipping, Worship, Prayer and 2004, Daniel served as Chairman of Investment
Outreach. He is also the current Chairman of Management Association of Singapore. In 2009,
the Evangelical Free Churches of Singapore. Ps he was conferred the "Distinguished Financial
Kai, as he is fondly called, is married to Tina Industry Certified Professional" award by the
and they have three children, John, Joel and Institute of Banking and Finance.
Joanne.
Daniel has also served as Finance
Chairman/Treasurer of NCCS and also the
current Chairman of the Investment
Committee of Singapore Bible College.