The buddy system is a procedure in which two individuals, the "buddies", operate together as a single unit so that they are able to monitor and help each other.
Genesis 2:18
And the Lord God said, “It is not good that man should be alone; I will make him a helper comparable to him.”
Ecclesiastes 4:9-12
Two can accomplish more than twice as much as one, for the results can be much better. If one falls, the other pulls him up; but if a man falls when he is alone, he’s in trouble.
Also, on a cold night, two under the same blanket gain warmth from each other, but how can one be warm alone? And one standing alone can be attacked and defeated, but two can stand back-to-back and conquer; three is even better, for a triple-braided cord is not easily broken.
Galatians 6:1-5
Dear brothers, if a Christian is overcome by some sin, you who are godly should gently and humbly help him back onto the right path, remembering that next time it might be one of you who is in the wrong. Share each other’s troubles and problems, and so obey our Lord’s command. If anyone thinks he is too great to stoop to this, he is fooling himself. He is really a nobody.
Let everyone be sure that he is doing his very best, for then he will have the personal satisfaction of work well done and won’t need to compare himself with someone else. Each of us must bear some faults and burdens of his own. For none of us is perfect!
Remind one another of the things to pay attention and take action.
Ask one another "How's your work progress today?"
- This is to have someone that we are accountable to, for us to grow to be more efficient and effective!
Memorize verses together.
- Challenge one another, recite the scriptures to one another.
Pray for one another.
- Constantly remember one another in prayers.
Samuel with Tracy
Yue Shan with Yin Hui
Prema with Zhi Xin
Persis with Paul
Lee Na with Anusuia
Lam with Cilla
Priscilla with Poh Ling
THE BUDDIES
(as at 1/11/20)Samuel with Tracy
Yue Shan with Yin Hui
Soon Yuen with Anusuia
Persis with Paul
Rebekah with Zhi Xin
Prema with Lam
Priscilla with Poh Ling
THE "MENTOR-MENTEE" - to confirm the concept with Yue Shan before implementation. There must be a briefing about how it works.
(TBC)Samuel with Persis, Priscilla, Poh Ling
Tracy with Prema, Anusuia, Lam, Cilla
Yue Shan with Yin Hui, Paul, Soon Yuen
Rebekah with Lee Na, Zhi Xin, Joanne
THE BUDDIES
(as at 4/1/20)Samuel with Tracy
Yue Shan with Yin Hui
Prema with Lam
Persis with Paul
Soon Yuen with Anusuia
Rebekah with Lee Na
Zhi Xin with Cilla
Priscilla with Poh Ling
THE BUDDIES
(when Joanne Chuan joins us)Tracy with Prema
Yue Shan with Yin Hui
Lam with Cilla
Persis with Paul
Soon Yuen with Anusuia
Rebekah with Lee Na
Zhi Xin with Joanne
Priscilla with Poh Ling