Pentecostal, Charismatic and other churches form new body

50-member alliance, including independent churches, is meant to be 'additional Christian voice'

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For the first time in local church history, Pentecostal, Charismatic and independent churches have come together to form a representative body to serve as an "additional Christian voice".

The Alliance of Pentecostal-Charismatic Churches of Singapore, launched on April 19, has about 50 members to date.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on April 30, 2018, with the headline Pentecostal, Charismatic and other churches form new body. Subscribe