Robert M. Solomon
Robert M. Solomon is former Bishop of The Methodist Church in Singapore. He is an ordained minister of his denomination, elected by the other ordained ministers to serve a term as bishop. As Bishop he is the head of this Christian denomination, one of the largest Protestant churches in Singapore. He was first elected Bishop in 2000 and re-elected in 2004.[1] As of 2005 he was also vice president of the National Council of Churches of Singapore. [2]
Bishop Emeritus Robert M Solomon served as Bishop of the Methodist Church in Singapore from 2000–2012. He had served previously as a medical doctor, church pastor, principal of Trinity Theological College and president of the National Council of Churches of Singapore. Dr Solomon has degrees in medicine, theology, intercultural studies, and a PhD in pastoral theology from the University of Edinburgh.[3]
With an active speaking and teaching ministry in many countries, he has contributed many articles to books, theological dictionaries and journals and authored 19 books, including The Race, The Conscience, The Enduring Word, The Virtuous Life and The Sermon of Jesus.
Solomon earned an MBBS from the University of Singapore (now National University of Singapore) in 1980, an M.Div. (Summa cum Laude) from Asian Theological Seminary in 1984, an M.I.S. (Hons) (Intercultural Studies) from Alliance Biblical Seminary in 1984, and a Ph.D. in pastoral theology from Edinburgh University in 1993.
Works
- Jesus and His Family: Portraits from the Bible (2015, Armour Publishing) ISBN 9789814668491 [5]
- Boundless Love - Why God Became a Man (2014, Armour Publishing) ISBN 9789814597500 [6]
- Faithful To The End: A Preacher's Exposition of 2 Timothy (2014, Discovery House) ISBN 9781627072410 [7]
- Apprenticed to Jesus: Learning From Him, Living Like Him (2014, Armour Publishing) ISBN 9789814597111 [8]
- The Sermon of Jesus: The Kingdom of God, a Darwinian Jungleand a Theatrical Church (2013, Armour Publishing) ISBN 9789814461665 [9]
- Reflections on Time and Eternity (2012, Armour Publishing) ISBN 9789814413640 [10]
- The Virtuous Life: Cultivating the Fruit of the Spirit (2012, Armour Publishing) ISBN 9789814305952 [11]
- The Enduring Word (2011, Armour Publishing) ISBN 9789814305464 [12]
- The Conscience -- Rediscovering the Inner Compass (2010, Armour Publishing) ISBN 9789814305051 [13]
- Reflections on Christmas (2010, Armour Publishing) ISBN 9789814305242 [14]
- The Prayer of Jesus (2009, Armour Publishing) ISBN 9789814270106 [15]
- Following Jesus in a Fallen World (2008 Armour Publishing) ISBN 9789814222785 [16]
- The Race - Finding the Real Journey in Life (2008, Armour Publishing) ISBN 9814222631 [17]
- Faith & Fiction - The Fallacy of The Da Vinci Code and the Facts of Christianity (2006, Armour Publishing) ISBN 9814138673
- A Feast For The Soul (2005, Armour Publishing) ISBN 9814138460 [18]
- The Hurting Heart (2003, Armour Publishing) ISBN 9810058187 [19]
- Fire for the Journey (2002, Armour Publishing) ISBN 9789814045193 [20]
References
- ↑ www.methodist.org
- ↑ Casino City Times, April 18, 2005
- ↑ Armour Publishing
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