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Coffeeshop Chit Chat - CHC people still help Kong Hee woh... From: kojakbt_89 9:32 pm To: ALL (1 of 1) 33925.1 Jun 1, 2010 Churchgoers amazed By Carolyn Quek & Liew Hanqing When information the authorities were investigating so-called misuse of church resources broke yesterday morning town Harvest people were taken by surprise. Press accounts of the breaking news rapidly resulted in a quantity of on the web chat, including updates on sites and social network site Facebook, in addition to regular Twitter updates. Most of the messages expressed surprise at the headlines of the probe and many said they'd hope for your church and its leaders through this 'difficult time.' Undergraduate Teo Chin Ghee, 21, that has joined the church going back four decades, said she 'never expected' this type of probe might occur. 'I trust the management of the church. I believe they're as clear as they could be (regarding funds ),' she said. Doctor David Lam, 5-3, an over-all practitioner who has joined the church for eight years, added he had complete confidence within the church's authority. He explained the church's leaders had always taken excellent care of its income. 'We were among the first churches to publish all our economic info on our church web site. The church is firmly audited and I'm confident that nothing bad will surface in the investigations,' he explained. Some churchgoers, like public relations specialist Wayne Chan, 31, who is with the church since 2004, only wished to be stored in the cycle. 'As someone who is making frequent contributions for the church, I simply need to know what's happening .' He added that he accepted the probe since it meant the reality might emerged. 'If the probe reveals that nothing's wrong, we'd ultimately manage to say that we've passed the examination. If some thing is wrong, it's a great chance for the church in the future clear, move ahead and correct any differences there might be .' Still another 20-year-old churchgoer who desired to be referred to as Mr Leong mentioned, however, he wasn't amazed by the probe. He explained the church had been involved with other controversies previously, but had often emerge clear. Being in another of the church's ministries, Mr Leong said he's seen how money obtained during church services is managed and thinks that each single cent is accounted for. Mr Leong, who's expecting national company, said he'll perhaps not allow the probe influence his church work. 'There is nothing to be worried about. In my opinion and rely upon the management of the church,' he said.