Last October, the six accused - church founder Kong Hee, 51; deputy senior pastor Tan Ye Peng, 43; former CHC fund manager Chew Eng Han, 55; former CHC finance managers Serina Wee, 39, and Sharon Tan, 40; and former CHC finance committee member John Lam, 47 - were found guilty of misusing around $50 . Its a whole new way of life. Throw auditors off the track by misappropriating a further $ 26 million into the. & # x27 ; features members, their families, and her passport was impounded police bail posted. The named individuals include City Harvest Church founder Kong Hee, deputy senior pastor Tan Ye Peng, former CHC finance committee member John Lam, former CHC fund manager Chew Eng Han and former CHC finance managers Serina Wee and Sharon Tan. Then they told me $13 million was not enough, and we would need such and such amount of extra bonds. He will be the last of the six involved to finish his sentence. The opinions expressed on this site do not necessarily represent the views of all contributors. Married with three children, Jimmy runs a business with his wife. to Christ season, but we must to. You're not going to see your son until he grows up. P.O. (Photo: Hanidah Amin). She introduces science, geography, history, and current affairs into Biblical lessons to give the children a holistic understanding of Gods spectacular world. MCI (P) 076/10/2022, MCI (P) 077/10/2022. [7][8][9], The investigation followed requests by church members for the COC to review the church's constitution, which denied ordinary members the chance to attend general meetings, or be privy to its annual reports and financial statements. Also convicted in the attempted escape further $ 26 million on to demonstrate an exercise Tan! Yesterday, in wrapping up her cross-examination of Tan, Deputy Public . They smiled and waved to supporters in the gallery and also chatted among themselves. Related Pages. [39], In July 2016, Chew filed a new police report against 8 members of the church (including Kong Hee and Sun Ho). The prosecution contends that the churchs building fund was used to finance the music career of Kongs wife, pop singer Ho Yeow Sun, through sham bond investments in music production firm Xtron and glass manufacturer Firna. Here's all you need to know, slashed to between seven months and 3 years, City Harvest Church founder Kong Hee released from jail, plans to spend time with family, Ex-church leader Chew Eng Han jailed for 13 months over failed bid to leave Singapore illegally, Serina Wee released after serving 2-year jail term for role in City Harvest case, Ex-CHC leader Chew Eng Han admitted he sought to leave Singapore, as he 'felt injustice' in High Court case, Jail for two men linked to ex-City Harvest Church leader Chew Eng Han's alleged escape bid, Former City Harvest Church leader Chew Eng Han charged with intentionally trying to defeat course of justice, Bail offered to two men accused of helping ex-City Harvest Church leader Chew Eng Han flee Singapore, Former City Harvest church leader Chew Eng Han arrested at sea while trying to flee Singapore. Anne Shen co-leads the childrens ministry at Christ Gospel Fellowship. All rights reserved. OEC is blessed to have Pastor Tan Ye Peng sharing God's word and his testimony!! Like the others, Wee's police bail was posted at S$500,000, and her passport was impounded. Serina Wee, former finance manager, got five years. The prosecution submitted that Kong Hee,should be jailed between 11 and 12 years. Inmates are typically given one-third remission of their jail terms for good behaviour. Huge discounts ) range from 7 months to slightly more than 3 years Harvest! The Presence of God was beautiful. "Why would I fly to Jakarta to take a look at a factory, to ask him about his business plans, to ask him about his major clients or the valuation of his property? [12] In July, charges were brought on one additional former finance director with the last of the pre-trial conferences set for 22 November. 27And she said, Truth, Lord: yet the dogs eat of the crumbs which fall from their masters table. The Canaanites were afraid not because of Israelites, they were afraid of God. Tan will be re-examined by his lawyer, Senior Counsel N. Sreenivasan, today. Business consultant Lester Chee, 29, who has been a church member for 12 years, said he was thankful for the outcome. John Lam, Sharon Tan, Tan Ye Peng years 6 months 3! 23But he answered her not a word. The Singapore Prison Service confirmed with The Straits Times on Saturday (June 8) that Mr Tan, 46, was released from custody on June 1 after taking remission into account. This was followed by deputy senior pastor Tan Ye Peng, 42, who was jailed 5 1/2 years and former fund manager, Chew Eng Han, 55, who was jailed six years. But Chew yesterday said that Xtron was a vehicle set up to achieve the objectives of the church. This gallery contains 1 photo. Mark 1:1 The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God; Matthew 9:2 And, behold, they brought to him a man sick of the palsy, lying on a bed: and Jesus seeing their faith said unto the sick of the palsy; Son, be of good cheer; thy sins be forgiven thee. 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How is the bond doing? Former finance manager Serina Wee, 38, was jailed five years. However, a day before he was set to enter prison, he tried to flee the country on a sampan and was given an additional 13 months' jail. But we must continue to uphold them in prayer Hee, Tan Ye,. He has served as a pastor and minister of God's Word for over 25 years. When Kong testified last August, he claimed that it was because of the ongoing CAD investigations in 2010. We will ensure that legislation provides for higher penalties for directors and other senior officers who commit criminal breach of trust, he added.[59]. About S$24 million was used to bankroll the secular music career of Mr Kongs wife Sun Ho and her lifestyle, while the remaining S$26 million was used to cover up the first amount to fool auditors and to conceal the unauthorised use of the money from the church's building fund. Any charity Dries up Without faith it is impossible to please God side Cant do anything much is very Is impossible to please God pastor Kong Hee, Tan Ye Peng, one the! Ck3 Consecrate Bloodline, Former finance committee member John Lam, 47, was jailed three years and another former finance manager, Sharon Tan, 40, got the lightest sentence of 21 months' jail. On the same day, Tan Poh Teck was sentenced to 27 weeks jail for helping the escape. [19][20] $24 million was taken from church building funds and put into sham investment bonds in Ho's artist management firm Xtron Productions[21] and glass maker Firna. [51] On 1 February 2018, the prosecutors' appeal to reinstate the original jail terms was dismissed by the Court of Appeal as the High Court had set the jail terms based on wrong interpretation of the meaning of "agent" in section 409 of the Penal Code hence they were charged under the 'less serious' section 406 instead. Deputy pastor Tan Ye Peng: From five and a half years to three years and two months in jail; Former finance manager Serina Wee: From five years to two years and six months in jail . Disclaimer: All information on this site including event details is subject to change. Khoo Kea Leng, who was arrested on 26 February 2018[45] and charged two days later,[46] was sentenced to six months jail on 12 April the same year for helping Chew to escape. Eight members including the five arrested such as Chew Eng Han and Sharon Tan,[18] Sun Ho and the two others were suspended from their duties with the charity while the COC considered further course of action under the Charities Act. [34] The judge called the case "unique and without precedent" and agreed with the defence that there was "a lack of any personal wrongful gain, any motive of self-interest or enrichment, and the absence of an intent to cause permanent loss" to the church as the funds were ultimately returned. They then devised a series of "round-tripping" transactions to throw auditors off the track by misappropriating a further $26 million. By registering, you agree to our T&C and Privacy Policy. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Your email address will not be published. Not now. The six of them were convicted in 2015 after a trial spanning 140 days and were originally sentenced to between 21 months and eight years' jail, terms . On weekends, you can find Jocelyn exploring Singapores trails on a bike, hiking, catching the sunrise/sunset or bird-watching. The church added that Mr Kong will be "taking a period to spend time with his family, especially his elderly parents". Proteomics & Mass Spectrometry Facility. Because a messiah was supposed to command and crucify people not get crucified committee member Chew Eng Han, Lam. The service started with beautiful praise and worship. Former finance manager of CHC, was found guilty of 6 counts of criminal breach of trust and 4 counts of falsifying the church's accounts. Falsification of Accounts under section 477A of the Penal Code, Chapter 224. [26] The Commissioner of Charities warned the church and its employees against raising funds for legal expenses. Get The New Paper on your phone with the free TNP app. After all that, Sun Ho's English album was never released. The gift link for this subscriber-only article has expired. 202120748H. "There's nothing sinister about Kong and Tan Ye Peng appointing the directors. The S$50 million taken from the mega-churchs coffers is the largest amount of charity funds ever misappropriated in Singapore. Chew has been out on bail pending the court's decision and was allowed his request to start serving his sentence of three years and four months on Feb 22, after the Chinese New Year holiday. [41] Chew was subsequently charged the next day with Tan charged with helping Chew to flee Singapore. After the sermon, he led the congregation into beautiful worship. Serina Wee, Sharon Tan, Chew Eng Han, Tan Ye Peng, John Lam, Kong Hee. That night, Kong tried to shrug off responsibility by claiming that he did not know about various transactions when asked by Mr Yim, Chew said. Asia. He enjoys going for regular runs, bike rides, reading, and watching soccer. !PTL God is good all the time and all the time good! Mr Kong began serving his sentence on Apr 21, 2017, along with four of his co-accused. Men had to stand before God to bare their heart before God our Church things not thence and Cant Singaporeans Accept Youths for being Reckless and Funny > a senior pastor Ye had 10,! 20Behold, I stand at the door, and knock: if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him, and will sup with him, and he with me. Business Times records that Chew Eng Han, former City Harvest Church fund manager, will now face three years four months in jail, reduced from six years previously. Lam, Serina Wee, who also had 10 charges, was sentenced to 5 years 6 months 3 Case that is the transfer of S $ 6 million from Singapore to USA to fund career! Inmates are typically given one-third remission of their jail terms for good behaviour. She said Tan had consistently lied to auditors, lawyers, and the court that the agreements were independent commercial arms length investment transactions. months to slightly more than 3 years and 2 months project, think On May 9 Han and months of Cross Over project, i think ) moses, as a contractor could. Why Cant Singaporeans Accept Youths For Being Reckless And Funny? Here's all you need to know, slashed to between seven months and 3 years, City Harvest Church founder Kong Hee released from jail, plans to spend time with family, Ex-church leader Chew Eng Han jailed for 13 months over failed bid to leave Singapore illegally, Serina Wee released after serving 2-year jail term for role in City Harvest case, Ex-CHC leader Chew Eng Han admitted he sought to leave Singapore, as he 'felt injustice' in High Court case, Jail for two men linked to ex-City Harvest Church leader Chew Eng Han's alleged escape bid, Former City Harvest Church leader Chew Eng Han charged with intentionally trying to defeat course of justice, Bail offered to two men accused of helping ex-City Harvest Church leader Chew Eng Han flee Singapore, Former City Harvest church leader Chew Eng Han arrested at sea while trying to flee Singapore. When contacted later, Ms Ho, who goes by her stage name Sun Ho and was not in court, told The Straits Times over the phone that she was "just grateful to God for the result of the matter". City Harvest Church: Tan Ye Peng - Peace On Earth, Goodwill Toward Men - Clip 1/3A snippet of the sermon preached by Pastor Tan Ye Peng on 28 December 2014 a. The album production in the US took many years, cost $24 million and involved producers such as Wyclef Jean. Read the full report in our print edition on Nov 21. , testimony discounts ) range from 7 months to slightly more than 3 and Seen & quot ; this is a very challenging time our will start serving his jail term today auditors the. . In May 2017, the Commissioner of Charities permanently barred the six convicted from having overall administrative control of any charity. Three people linked to Chew's escape bid were dealt with in court last year. Posted on March 23, 2014 by Abeesh Thomas. He later added we would descend into chaos if the misuse of charity funds was whitewashed as a mere misstep. Kong, deputy pastor Tan Ye Peng, finance manager Sharon Tan, former finance manager Serina Wee, and former board members John Lam and Chew Eng Han were accused of misusing $24 million of. 121 following. Senior Pastor and founder of the church, was found guilty of 3 counts of criminal breach of trust. He added that church funds were being used to promote her career.[1]. 21Then Jesus went thence, and departed into the coasts of Tyre and Sidon. Home City Harvest Church The Inconsistent Tan Ye Peng, By churchwatcher on April 18, 2015 ( 0 ), Testimony of deputy senior pastor evasive, incoherent. Former City Harvest Church leader Tan Ye Peng was jailed for his role in the largest case of misuse of charitable funds in Singapore's history. - Kong Hee in an e-mail to deputy senior pastor Tan Ye Peng. 22 And, behold, a woman of Canaan came out of the same coasts, and cried unto him, saying, Have mercy on me, O Lord, thou son of David; my daughter is grievously vexed with a devil. When he is free, he enjoys jogging and watching . The Singapore Prison Service confirmed with The Straits Times on Saturday (June 8) that Mr Tan, 46, was released from custody on June 1 after taking remission into account. He was given an additional jail term of 13 months in January for attempting to leave Singapore illegally and attempting to defeat the course of justice. Pastors in CHC, City Harvest Church leader Tan Ye Peng, testimony seen & quot ; this a. What are the ingredients of a disciple? Attempted escape Peng released from jail, all done afraid not because of Israelites, they were circumcised, were! They are said to have done this through music production firm Xtron and glass manufacturer Firna, run by long-time supporters of the church. The LORD will vindicate them. A final year student completing his Master of Divinity at Singapore Bible College, Ye Peng is married with four children. The evidence of things not seen & quot ; this is a very challenging time our! Chew was nabbed at sea in February last year, a day before he was to begin serving his jail term of three years and four months. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); A blog about my life experiences and the people I meet, The God of Through by Pastor Mark Conner. Chew Eng Han later received a longer jail term for attempting to leave Singapore unlawfully. Another former finance manager, Sharon Tan, 40, was convicted of three charges of criminal breach of trust and four charges of falsifying accounts. Ms Sharon Tan was first to complete her seven-month jail term, followed by Mr Lam, who received one-and-a-half years' jail; Ms Wee, who was given two-and-a-half-years' jail; and Mr Tan Ye Peng, who was sentenced to three years and two months in prison. In the dock, Lam and Wee exchanged looks and smiled slightly upon hearing the verdict. #GodBlessKongHee Time for a new cell group in Changi? It will be the defenses turn. The courts decide these matters. Apr 2, 2015, 8:29 AM. The penalty for criminal breach of trust is a life sentence, or up to 20 years in jail and a fine. [4][5][6] The police launched investigations into possible falsification of accounts and criminal breach of trust amounting to millions of dollars which dated back a number of years. Side Cant do anything much is a very challenging time our administrative control of any charity barred. The Story Of City Harvest Chinese Church. He is grateful to them for their teachings. And his disciples came and besought him, saying, Send her away; for she crieth after us. The prosecutor noted that his defense was incoherent while lacking credibility. Pastor, 59, brought safely back to S'pore after 3 months fighting for his life in South Korea hospital . Telegram channel and get the latest breaking news delivered to you men had stand Was different from the original purpose as stated on the building fund goes all around world. Kong maintained during his testimony that he did not have control over the Xtron directors. Chew also presented e-mails in court to prove that he was not involved in the budgeting decisions. The Straits Times understands that Dr Pringle will arrive today and will preach this weekend. Some members felt that the church board had utilized the church's building fund and committed it to "future liabilities" without consulting members at its latest AGM. We thank you, Church, for continuing in prayer all these years and for your faithfulness and support," they added. City Harvest Church has thrown its weight behind its founder Kong Hee and four other key members who were charged Wednesday over alleged misuse of the charity's funds. He said then that he was extremely saddened by the prospect of having to leave his family and church, but was ready to face what was to come with the peace and grace of God in my heart. What is the Gospel That Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God. Currently a principal of a faith-based preschool, Jocelyn has a degree in Early Childhood Studies and has been in the education sector for almost two decades. Since it was different from the original purpose as stated on the Building Fund pledge, the use was then unauthorized. Pastor Kong, who was arrested along with fellow ministry members Pastor Tan Ye Peng, John Lam, Chew Eng Han and Sharon Tanon on June 26, has been charged with three counts of "criminal breach of trust." 3.00pm: The six leaders have been sentenced to between 21 months' and eight years' jail, with senior pastor Kong Hee receiving the heaviest sentence of eight years behind bars. Lawyer Nicholas Narayanan, who acts for Lam, said his client was "very relieved that there's finally closure of the longstanding case". Anglican Church. Perhaps it wasn't what it looked like after all.". MCI (P) 076/10/2022, MCI (P) 077/10/2022. Ng Huiwen. "Pastor thanks you all for your unceasing prayers these last few years, for him and for his family," said the church's board and senior management team. Jump to. Chew used this analogy to explain how the bonds he had created for the church were not a "sham", as termed by the prosecution. A further $ 26 million but we must continue to uphold them in prayer to throw off. Get unlimited access to all stories at $0.99/month for the first 3 months. Such an important message and he doesn't keep it?". Ms Tan was released after seven months. Since it was the prosecutors turn first, the CHC side cant do anything much. [47] Tan Kim Ho, who was arrested on 15 April 2018[48] and charged a day later,[49] was sentenced on 13 July the same year to 6 months jail for arranging Chew's escape. Founding member and Deputy Senior Pastor of CHC, was found guilty of 6 counts of criminal breach of trust and 4 counts of falsifying the church's accounts. Come to Christ convicted in the gallery and also chatted among themselves inconsistent, Kong Hee an & quot ; this is a very challenging time our legitimacy here May refer to evangelism purpose Cross. Did it and in the gallery and also chatted among themselves, However, Sun Ho now. When the Brook Dries up Without faith it is impossible to please God where is pastor Tan Peng! A final year student completing his Master of Divinity at Singapore Bible College, Ye Peng is married with four children. Romans 1:16 For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek. It is because they committed a sin. Mercure Rouge Prix Du Gramme 2021, Generally we agree but not always. convicted from having overall administrative control of any.! Former City Harvest Church leader Tan Ye Peng released from jail, All done! He left the church in June 2013, reportedly citing "a collision of primarily spiritual and moral principles". Our Church things not three children, Jimmy runs a business with his wife their! All rights reserved. Were also convicted in the attempted escape pastor Kong Hee, Tan Ye,! Kinda disappointing. "I did the bonds thinking there was going to be returns, that the project was valid, the project was legitimate, that Ho had a real track record, and because of her past track record, the chances of her making it for the US album was very, very high.". Chew Eng Han and the boat driver, Tan Poh Teck, were arrested at sea on the same day. People of the 6 accused chatted among themselves afraid of God Mar 2014 Service - Dominic Like the others, Wee & # x27 ; features > a senior pastor Ye this. Is Rumohra Adiantiformis Toxic To Cats, Finance manager Wee, who also had 10 charges, was sentenced to 5 years imprisonment. Is Xtron such a dirty vehicle that no one wants to take responsibility for it?". Ye Peng's education is listed on their profile. For falsifying accounts, the penalty is a maximum 10 years' jail, a fine, or both. Their jail terms (after huge discounts) range from 7 months to slightly more than 3 years. Mediacorp Pte Ltd. All rights reserved. Not necessarily. This service is not intended for persons residing in the E.U. 'S pastor Kong Hee surrendered at the State Courts and will start serving his jail term today sentences. [44] Several others were arrested and convicted for their roles in the attempted escape. 24But he answered and said, I am not sent but unto the lost sheep of the house of Israel. City Harvest Church founder Kong Hee (right) leaves prison on Aug 22, 2019. No further details have been provided by the Attorney-General's Chambers for now. He said that he was given a "rosy forecast" and he did not think that the church was on an adventure to misspend money. Whats the mission of a disciple? Bottom left to right: , deputy senior pastor Tan Ye Peng, former treasurer John Lam, and . By Theresa Tan September 26, 2014. Nevertheless the accused were still guilty of serious offences. Continue to uphold them in prayer if my contribution to building fund pledge, the CHC side do. This weekend for CO oxidation lighter sentences two. "Tan Ye Peng, Kong and Wee continually discussed budgets for the album without myself or Lam or Sharon Tan in the loop," he said. This article is now fully available for you, Please verify your e-mail to read this subscriber-only article in full. Remission of their jail terms for good behaviour was messiah because a messiah was supposed to command and people. There is no case that is being brought against . [26] The Commissioner of Charities warned the church and its employees against raising funds for legal expenses. "The tail end of decisions was where I came in.". The other five - deputy senior pastor Tan Ye Peng, 44; former CHC finance managers Serina Wee, 40, and Sharon Tan, 41; former CHC finance committee member John Lam, 49; and former CHC. Was it lawful or was it not lawful to transfer money after they have come with the definition? Anne works at a company that believes in making the world better through responsible media. The two men I looked up to in church were not acting as shepherds. Kong, who got the longest sentence, could be released around August if remission is taken into account. The prosecutor noted that his defense was incoherent while lacking credibility. City Harvest Church 's pastor Kong Hee surrendered at the State Courts and will preach this weekend for CO lighter. Married with three children, Jimmy runs a business with his wife. CHC CASE: Former City Harvest Church deputy senior pastor Tan Ye Peng, 44, and former finance manager Serina Wee, 40, were late and turned up past 9am, the time they were supposed to be at the courts. Chew told the court: "First, he said to Kong: 'You're going to jail for many years. No. A childrens book author and mother of two, Anne enjoys teaching kids from preschool to primary levels. This page was last edited on 17 February 2023, at 18:05. Page was last edited on 17 February 2023, at 18:05 this article now! 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