Church of the True Light (COTL) attained Parish status in 1963. But, she has beginnings since 1911 when Miss Apple, a missionary of CEZ Missions sparked the idea to reach out to the Heng Hua community in Singapore. Revd Canon Guok Koh Muo responded to this call and started gospel meetings in a barber shop along Bencoolen Street.

COTL was once known as ‘The Trishaw rider Church’ as they actively shared the Gospel to trishaw riders, taxi drivers, bus conductors and neighborhood shop keeper and residents.

Over the years, COTL experienced several breakthroughs and has expanded from a congregation of Heng-Hwa speaking believers and a Chinese Church to include the Indian community, English and Indonesian-speaking groups.

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