![]() “Failure can be part of God’s plan to mould us, to direct us,” he believes. “By some quirk, I had okay results and applied and got into medicine and found that I liked it.”īut he only got into medicine one year behind his Pre-University cohort – because he did not pass his Chinese on the first try. “But my maths was not that good” and the course was not offered in Singapore. He had his heart set on studying “some fierce thing” like aeronautical engineering. “Failure can be part of God’s plan to mould us, to direct us.” Clinging to 1 Thessalonians 5:16–18 enabled him to stay calm. When judgement was made against him, and he was given the maximum fine of $100,000, he braced himself for the media storm. “Because in these things, we are reminded of how present God is in our lives.”ĭr Lim pleaded guilty in June 2018. He also remained in a posture of thankfulness. He asked his “confidantes, prayer warriors and witnesses” to constantly uplift him in prayer and for him to see God’s purpose throughout this particular season of his life.ĭespite the emotional heaviness and constant challenge on his thinking and mood, God sustained him. “I did that very intentionally so that as I walked through this dark valley, I wanted them to see what it was like for someone to walk through it with God.” Whereas to just plead guilty, you can fight for a lower penalty – which is the highest fine.”Īround that time, Dr Lim was asked to consider becoming an elder of the church. He was open with his church leadership and cell group about his legal case. He was told: “If you were to fight, you might end up being suspended for a longer time than you would have if you didn’t fight it. Then he had to decide whether to fight the case, “or to just recognise that I didn’t document it and just be punished for that”. But the thing is, I didn’t record it.”ĭr Lim was told: “The fact that you didn’t record it is as good as you not having told her.” “I actually don’t really recall if I told her the complications – it is my practice to do that. “I don’t know how this is going to end up, but let’s keep trusting God and praying.” She filed a complaint against the doctor in January 2016, saying he failed to advise her on the possible complications. The patient claimed to have paper-thin skin with discolouration, loss of fat and muscle tissues as a result. After an MRI, he informed her of treatment options. Pleading guiltyĭr Lim had treated the patient for pain in her left wrist in October 2014. “I don’t know how this is going to end up, but let’s keep trusting God and praying through it,” he told them. In the worst case scenario, he would be suspended from practising for six months to a year. But he was “very very sure that God was with me and this was going to be a learning experience”.ĭr Lim sat his wife and two daughters down to let them know what was happening. ![]() ![]() It was just the beginning of his “journey into the dark”. But God asked him: Quo Vadis? Where are you going? Young Married Group (for young married couples)Īccess to audio recording of messages requires password access.At the beginning of his four-year trial, Dr Lim Lian Arn wanted to settle the case quickly and get on with life. Keep in touch with what’s happening and find resources to encourage the heart and renew the mind. YAG is a place of fellowship, friendship, and exhortation for working adults seeking to follow Christ and live out their faith. Young Adults’ Group (For young working adults) Find resources to encourage the heart and challenge the mind. Keep in touch with the latest happenings at YPG. They are also taught how to serve together as one in ministry. ![]() It is also a place where the young people fellowship together and build friendship and bonds in the Lord. They learn to make faith applicable in all aspects of life’s challenges. ![]() Young People’s Group is a place where the young people learn to find God real and relevant in their lives. Young People’s Group (For students 13 & above) Young Married Group For young married couples.Young People’s Group For students 13 & above. ![]()
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