The Confessional Evangelical Lutheran Conference Ninth Triennial Convention GRIMMA, GERMANY JUNE 29 JULY 2, 2017
|
|
|
- Susan Morris
- 5 years ago
- Views:
Transcription
1 The Confessional Evangelical Lutheran Conference Ninth Triennial Convention GRIMMA, GERMANY JUNE 29 JULY 2, 2017
2 GEREJA LUTHERAN INDONESIA
3 1964 Martinus Adam, an evangelist in the Christian Chinese Church who had become familiar with the teaching of confessional Lutheranism, organizes the Confessional Lutheran Church of Indonesia. History GEREJA LUTHERAN INDONESIA 1968 Martinus Adam writes to the Lutheran Free Churches in France, Belgium, and Germany. The information is forwarded to WELS Board for World Missions (WELS-BWM).
4 History 1969 Correspondence continues between WELS- BWM, Martinus Adam. A WELS team visits Indonesia. Anak Agung Dipa Pandji Tisna, a Balinese Hindu convert to Christianity is sent to Hong Kong to study there with WELS pastors. GEREJA LUTHERAN INDONESIA
5 History GEREJA 1971 Pastor A. B. Habben is sent by WELS Indonesia. After a month the WELS relationship with Martinus Adam was severed and Habben returned to the USA. A layman named Epiphanius continued the work in Sukabumi as an evangelist. LUTHERAN INDONESIA
6 WELS pastors who served GLI since Pandji returns to Indonesia to share the gospel with others. Howard Festerling (5 years) Bruce Ahlers (14 years) Robert Sawall (8 years) Gary Schult (8 years) Gregory Bey (2 years) Roger Schultz (2 years) Pieter Reid (19 years) Gregory Bey ( )
7 History GEREJA LUTHERAN INDONESIA 1984 A seminary is organized to train evangelists and pastors. The various WELS pastors who worked in Indonesia served as theological instructors and advisors Gereja Lutheran Indonesia is accepted into fellowship by WELS as an independent church body Outreach efforts in Papua, Nusa Tenggara Timur (NTT), and East Java are begun Gereja Lutheran Indonesia joins the Confessional Evangelical Lutheran Conference.
8 2011 Rev. Gregory Bey, called by WELS to serve as a seminary professor at Sekolah Tinggi Teologi Lutheran (STTL), with his wife Connie. History GEREJA LUTHERAN INDONESIA
9 Worker STTL - Yogyakarta Training SEKOLAH TINGGI TEOLOGI LUTHERAN
10 Worker STTL FACULTY Training SEKOLAH TINGGI TEOLOGI LUTHERAN
11 Worker Training STTL STUDENTS & RECENT GRADUATES SEKOLAH TINGGI TEOLOGI LUTHERAN
12 History GEREJA LUTHERAN INDONESIA 2012 Initial outreach in Kalimantan is begun Four young men complete their theological studies at STTL and are assigned as vicars. Kingdom Workers (KW) commits manpower to help GLI in its efforts to build bridges into communities via humanitarian aid Ten evangelists are ordained as pastors. Representatives from GLI attend the first regional CELC convention including one man who presents a paper on baptism.
13 The First Generation of Pastors (L-R: Rev. Hardono, Rev. Sutarno, Rev. Bambang, and Rev. Warsito (GLI chairman) History GEREJA LUTHERAN INDONESIA
14 Gereja Lutheran Indonesia Regions with Posts or Congregations Exploratory Efforts
15 Kaum Wanita in Central Java
16 Seminars for Called Worker & Students
17 Preaching Post in West Timor
18 A Humble Facility with a Glorious Message
19 Celebrating Christmas in Yogyakarta
20 Songs and Study at Bible Camp
21 The purpose of Gereja Lutheran Indonesia is to proclaim the gospel of Jesus Christ and testify to the truth of the Bible, to guide people in the path of righteousness and save the souls of men, as taught in the Old and New Testaments of the Bible, as well as to gather people together as a church and serve the people who believe in the Triune God in love and to the glory of God. GLI TODAY DECEMBER 2015 Membership Baptized Souls 1,334 Communicants 855 Average Attendance Weekly Worship 790 Sunday School 304 Bible Classes 454 Membership Classes 104 Congregations 5 Preaching Posts 25 National Pastors 15 National Evangelists 6 National Vicars 15 Seminary Students 9 Expatriate Advisor 1 Expatriate Volunteer 1
22 Unique GEOGRAPHICS Aspects GLI serving in: - West Java - Central Java - East Java - Borneo - Papua - Nusa Tenggara Timur (NTT)
23 Unique Aspects GLI serving in: - West Java - Central Java LINGUISTICS & ETHNICITIES Global Recordings Network 500 tribes-1000 languages travel-indonesia.com 583 spoken languages & ethnic groups University of Washington over 300 spoken languages - East Java - Borneo - Papua - Nusa Tenggara Timur (NTT)
24 GOVERNMENT AND RELIGION Unique Aspects GLI serving in: - West Java - Central Java - East Java - Borneo - Papua - Nusa Tenggara Timur (NTT) Muslim 87% Protestant 7% Catholic 3% Hindu 2% Buddhist: 0.75% Confucianism: 0.05% Unknown: 0.20%
25 Prayer Please pray for outreach opportunities in Nusa Tenggara Timur Requests Gereja Lutheran Indonesia
26 Prayer Please pray for stability in Papua Requests Gereja Lutheran Indonesia
27 Prayer Requests Gereja Lutheran Indonesia Please Pray For.... GLI s commitment to doctrinal purity as a confessional, evangelical Lutheran church. GLI s desire to grow in the grace of giving and its understanding of the doctrines of Christian stewardship. STTL s efforts to improve its worker training program. For faithful leaders, ministers, and members. For more opportunities to share the gospel with lost souls.
28 Prayer Requests Please Pray For.... STTL s efforts to improve its worker training program and build a new campus. Gereja Lutheran Indonesia
29 Contact Pastor Medi Sutrisno Secretary of GLI Gereja Lutheran Indonesia
30 Contact Pastor Mikael Simanjuntak GLI Liaison Gereja Lutheran Indonesia
WHO SHOULD BE INVITED TO RECEIVE THE LORD'S SUPPER-
WHO SHOULD BE INVITED TO RECEIVE THE LORD'S SUPPER- SEARCHING FOR A PASTORAL RESPONSE by Tom Stark, retired pastor, Reformed Church in America, Lansing, Michigan (from the web site, tomstarkinlansing.com)
WELS Long Range Plan for 2017
WELS Long Range Plan for 2017 UNDERLYING PRINCIPLES Everything that was written in the past was written to teach us, so that through endurance and the encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope.
Do I Really Believe? 1 Timothy 2:5 Chapel Service September 13, 2006 E. LeBron Fairbanks
Do I Really Believe? 1 Timothy 2:5 Chapel Service September 13, 2006 E. LeBron Fairbanks As most of know, I am beginning my 18 th and last year as president of Mount Vernon Nazarene University. Knowing
FROM Batam Bible College Batam, Indonesia
FROM Batam Bible College Batam, Indonesia TO CHURCH PLANTING TO CHURCH DEVELOPMENT 1 The Purpose Mission Indonesia was established in 2000 with the vision to expand the church of Christ to every province,
NEW HARVEST MISSIONS INTERNATIONAL FUNDRAISING
NEW HARVEST MISSIONS INTERNATIONAL FUNDRAISING N E W H A R V E S T M I S S I O N S I N T E R N A T I O N A L Dear New Harvest Missions International Supporters, The Christmas season is quickly approaching,
End of Year Global Report on Religion
End of Year 2016 Global Report on Religion April 12, 2017 About WIN/Gallup International WIN/Gallup International is the leading association in market research and polling (registered and headquartered
Financial Interpretation. Of the 2019 Annual Budget. Of the Western North Carolina Conference
Financial Interpretation Of the 2019 Annual Budget Of the Western North Carolina Conference January, 2019 The information contained on the following pages represents the financial interpretation of our
APPENDIX C DOING A SELF-STUDY OF YOUR CONGREGATION'S LIFE, MINISTRY AND MISSION
APPENDIX C DOING A SELF-STUDY OF YOUR CONGREGATION'S LIFE, MINISTRY AND MISSION Congregations are encouraged to reflect on their mission and strategy in order to identify their needs and opportunities
RICHES & RELICS OF INDONESIA
RICHES & RELICS OF INDONESIA Bali & Java, Indonesia LONDON OFFICE +44 (0)20 7022 6560 NEW YORK OFFICE +1 (212) 370-8468 HONG KONG OFFICE +852 3752 2076 DUBAI OFFICE +971 4 437 6802 SINGAPORE OFFICE +65
NEW HARVEST MISSIONS INTERNATIONAL FUNDRAISING
FUNDRAISING N E W H A R V E S T M I S S I O N S I N T E R N A T I O N A L Dear New Harvest Missions International Supporters, The Christmas season is quickly approaching, and many of us will be called
WELS Home Missions Report District Convention 2014
WELS Home Missions Report District Convention 2014 Board for Home Mission Spring Meeting The Board for Home Missions (BHM) and the BHM Executive Committee (EC) met April 2-4. The BHM EC worked through
HELP, LORD! THEY ARE SO DIFFERENT. Gorden R. Doss, Professor of World Mission Andrews University
HELP, LORD! THEY ARE SO DIFFERENT Gorden R. Doss, Professor of World Mission Andrews University PERSONAL INTRODUCTION American-born Grew up in Malawi, age 3-18 Served as a missionary in Malawi for 16 years
Department for Theology and Studies (DTS)
Seeking common ground for understanding and action amid our diversity. epd Department for Theology and Studies (DTS) The theological bases, meaning and implications of what we are about as a communion
SOUTH EAST ASIA (Resident in Singapore)
Enabling Discipleship & Partnership across SOUTH EAST ASIA (Resident in Singapore) PARTNERING WITH THE FARRS THROUGH OMF INTERNATIONAL SOUTH-EAST ASIAN Majority Faiths: Buddhism Islam Hinduism Shinto Daoism
PART 1. OVERSEAS NATION OF ENGAGEMENT UPDATE
PART 1. OVERSEAS NATION OF ENGAGEMENT UPDATE a. SOLOMON ISLANDS - Ps. Titus Luther Ps. Titus and wife Aiva from PNG had been in Solomon Island for the past 18 years, had established a Foursquare Church
Christian Electors of the Election Committee Candidate Application Form
Christian Electors of the Election Committee Candidate Application Form For Official Use Only (Nomination by Individuals) Part I. Nomination A. Candidate Information: Name: (Chinese) (English) Date of
Introduction Defining the Challenge Snap Shot of Church Culture Intersecting Strategies How to Enter (Relationship) How to Stay (Respect) How to
1 Introduction Defining the Challenge Snap Shot of Church Culture Intersecting Strategies How to Enter (Relationship) How to Stay (Respect) How to Depart (Revelation) Survey by: Pew Forum s On Religion
EQUIP Training Cross-Cultural Church Planters
EQUIP Training Cross-Cultural Church Planters www.nycinternationalproject.org Page 2 of 11 Table of Contents Introduction to EQUIP... 3 Training Objectives... 4 Filling the Earth Seminar... 5 Reaching
EVANGELISM, PREACHING, SOCIAL JUSTICE AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH IN THE FAITH COMMUNITIES TODAY STUDY OF SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST CHURCHES
EVANGELISM, PREACHING, SOCIAL JUSTICE AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH IN THE FAITH COMMUNITIES TODAY STUDY OF SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST CHURCHES Roger L. Dudley Andrews University dudley@andrews.edu More than 30 faith
Let the Nations Be Glad
Let the Nations Be Glad The Big Picture Sometimes we are so close to something we don t see the forest for the trees. 2 Finishing the Task 1. What is the task? 2. What remains to be done? 3. Glimpses of
The Crossing Baptist Church Mesquite, Texas
The Crossing Baptist Church Mesquite, Texas 25 min from DTS Founded in 1996 Member of Southern Baptist Convention 2nd Location since founding Early Worship 8:15 am Bible Study 9:30 am Worship 10:45 am
Thailand Ministry Summary:
Thailand Ministry Summary: Purpose: The purpose of this document is to summarize the ministry opportunity that has been presented to Ben and Becca Johnson. Many of our supporters and supporting churches
MARANATHA BIBLE-PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Weekly Newsletter of MARANATHA MESSENGER Private Circulation Only MARANATHA BIBLE-PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH 19 June 2016 Present every man perfect in Christ Jesus (Colossians 1:28) Address: 63 Cranwell Road,
THE EPISCOPAL CHURCH & CLIMATE CHANGE
THE EPISCOPAL CHURCH & CLIMATE CHANGE Through the Care of Creation, we safeguard the integrity of creation and sustain and renew the life of the earth. December 2018 COP 24 Goals Participate in UN meetings
A N I N T R O D U C T I O N
AN INTRODUCTION WELCOME Hi Friends! I want to personally thank you for attending this "Introduction to The PEACE Plan". I am thrilled that you are here and are considering implementing these key concepts
5/2/2012. A Report to the THE FORUM OF ASIAN THEOLOGICAL LIBRIARIAN
INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATION IN THEOLOGICAL LIBRARIES IN ASIA AND THE ROLE OF FORATL A Report to the ATLA 2011 Conference, June 8 11, 2011, Chicago By Elizabeth Pulanco ForATL Convener, and PTLA President
SOURCE: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/fields/2122.html
SOURCE: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/fields/.html Note: The term country is used to describe all geographic areas that may or may not be an official country according to
What ELCA Bishops are saying: The ELCA Evangelism Task Force longed to provoke our best thinkers to engage the issue of evangelical witness for our ch
Endorsements With sprightly, imaginative, creative experiences in formulating fundamental Lutheran insights for proclamation and practice, the authors call all Christians anew to the task of confessing
Frequently asked questions Word and Service Entrance Rite Discernment Group January 2018
Frequently asked questions Word and Service Entrance Rite Discernment Group January 2018 1. Why and how do we set people apart for public ministry, and what does that setting apart mean for the priesthood
Five Centuries After Reformation, Catholic-Protestant Divide in Western Europe Has Faded 1
Five Centuries After Reformation, Catholic-Protestant Divide in Western Europe Has Faded 1 ASK ALL QCURREL QCURRELB What is your present religion, if any? 1 Christian 2 Muslim 3 Jewish 4 Buddhist 6 Hindu
2014 Western Wisconsin District Conference
Monday, June 2 2014 Western Wisconsin District Conference June 2-3 Luther Prep School, Watertown, WI 9:00am The convention began with a communion service in the LPS chapel. Prof. Joel Otto of Wisconsin
Social media use among young clergy: survey results. Transition into Ministry (TiM) annual gathering, May 5, 2011
Social media use among young clergy: survey results Transition into Ministry (TiM) annual gathering, May 5, 2011 Introduction On May 5, 2011, the New Media Project surveyed a group of 68 young clergy persons
M. Alan McMahan SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:
M. Alan McMahan School of Intercultural Studies Biola University 13800 Biola Ave. La Mirada, CA 90639 (562) 903-6000 ext. 3269 office (845) 323-5401 cell phone alan.mcmahan@biola.edu SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:
Key Issue 1: Where Are the World s Religions Distributed?
Revised 2018 NAME: PERIOD: Rubenstein: The Cultural Landscape (12 th edition) Chapter Six Religions (pages 182 thru 227) This is the primary means by which you will be taking notes this year and they are
Called to Full Communion (The Waterloo Declaration)
Called to Full Communion (The Waterloo Declaration) as approved by the National Convention of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada and the General Synod of the Anglican Church of Canada. Waterloo,
Congregational Application for the Ministry in Context Program
Congregational Application for the Ministry in Context Program Retain one copy for your records; submit one copy to Marji Shannon in the Field Education office at mshannon@lstc.edu Parish: Supervisor:
Redeemer Evangelical Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
Adopted May 3, 2015 Redeemer Evangelical Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod 750 Moss Ave Chico, CA 95926-2971 www.redeemerchico.org redeemerchicooffice@gmail.com facebook.com/redeemerlutheranchico Rev. Donald
MVNU FALL REVIVAL CHAPEL Friday, October 24, 2003 LIFE VERSES FROM A LIFE-SHAPING GOD. Deuteronomy 31:6 Matthew 16:25 II Timothy 2:2 I Timothy 2:5
MVNU FALL REVIVAL CHAPEL Friday, October 24, 2003 LIFE VERSES FROM A LIFE-SHAPING GOD Deuteronomy 31:6 Matthew 16:25 II Timothy 2:2 I Timothy 2:5 Introduction 1. Today I want to share with you a glimpse
The Church. 8th edition. by Donald D. Smeeton
The Church 8th edition by Donald D. Smeeton S p r i n g f i e l d, M i s s o u r i Address of the Global University office in your area: Developed in cooperation with Global University staff School for
MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
Chapter 6 Exam Name MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1) Religion is a good example of the tension between globalization and local diversity
Assignment Title: SALT/YAMEN: Youth Worker and Pastoral Intern JKI Kasih Allah
MCC Service Opportunity Assignment Title: SALT/YAMEN: Youth Worker and Pastoral Intern JKI Kasih Allah Term: August 10, 2016 July 22, 2017 FTE: 1.0 Location: Semarang, Central Java, Indonesia Date Required:
A History of Christianity in Indonesia. Edited by Jan Sihar Aritonang and Karel Steenbrink. Leiden and Boston, MA: Brill, ,004+ pp.
A History of Christianity in Indonesia. Edited by Jan Sihar Aritonang and Karel Steenbrink. Leiden and Boston, MA: Brill, 2008.1,004+ pp. James Haire Overview There is no doubt that this is a very significant
Abuja - A Light to the Nations!
Abuja - A Light to the Nations! News from the Global Leadership Prayer Summit, held in Abuja, capital city of Nigeria, January 2017 United in a Global Vision Nigeria was the host nation for the sixth Prayer
5 P.M. FEBRUARY 24, 2019 BUDGET APPROVAL CONGREGATIONAL MEETING PACKET
5 P.M. FEBRUARY 24, 2019 BUDGET APPROVAL CONGREGATIONAL MEETING PACKET NORTH INDY 2019-20 VISION MULTIPLY We believe God is calling College Park Church North Indy to ignite a passion to follow Jesus in
Profile. Faith Reformed Church 1105 East Front Street Traverse City, Michigan faithreformedchurchtc.org. Table of Contents
Profile Faith Reformed Church 1105 East Front Street Traverse City, Michigan 49686 faithreformedchurchtc.org Table of Contents 1. A Brief History of Faith Reformed Church 2. Faith Reformed Church's Mission,
Church Information Form (Part II) Step 1 of 7
Church/Organization ID Church/Organization Name, City, State Rev. 9/2009 Church Information Form (Part II) Step 1 of 7 Position To Be Filled (select one) Associate Pastor (Christian Education) Associate
Guide to Adopting A People By the Frontier Mission Alliance
Guide to Adopting A People By the Frontier Mission Alliance The Rationale In our world today there are an estimated 24,000 ethno-linguistic groups each with their own dialect and cultural tradition. The
WELS. Other. Second Edition. John F. Brug. Northwestern Publishing House Milwaukee, Wisconsin
WELS & L Other Second Edition 2 John F. Brug Northwestern Publishing House Milwaukee, Wisconsin Art Director: Karen Knutson Designer: Pamela Dunn All Scripture quotations, unless otherwise indicated, are
UNDERSTANDING OF DEMOCRACY AND RELIGION FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE 1. By: Sismudjito Medan, 1 st December 2007
UNDERSTANDING OF DEMOCRACY AND RELIGION FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE 1 By: Sismudjito Medan, 1 st December 2007 CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION The Indonesian government system has been widely embraced at first. However,
EVANGELISM AND WORLD MISSIONS COMMITTEE REPORT. Jesus said, Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of
EVANGELISM AND WORLD MISSIONS COMMITTEE REPORT PREAMBLE: Jesus said, Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit and teaching
Allegiance To God Introduction:
Allegiance To God Introduction: I m not a very polished speaker, but years ago a guy said I do have the gift of gab. Neither am I a scholarly preacher, but hopefully some of my learning and experiences
THE SUMMER INSTITUTE FOR ISLAMIC STUDIES
THE SUMMER INSTITUTE FOR ISLAMIC STUDIES THE SUMMER INSTITUTE FOR ISLAMIC STUDIES Today, in nearly every urban center across the globe, you find Muslims working and living alongside people who have only
Global Outreach Day. one day I one world I one message MILLION 142 MILLION 6.8 MILLION
Global Outreach Day one day I one world I one message SALVATIONS GOSPEL LITERATURE 5.7 MILLION 142 MILLION NATIONS TRAINING 140+ THE MAIN PERSON 6.8 MILLION EVERY BELIEVER Every last Saturday of May millions
Ecumenism & Interfaith Dialogue. Section A: Part 4
Ecumenism & Interfaith Dialogue Section A: Part 4 Tolerance Tolerance means allowing everyone to have their own religious beliefs. It is key to solving problems like sectarianism. It is respecting people
INDONESIA - ENDE PROVINCE
INDONESIA - ENDE PROVINCE Official Language: Bahasa Indonesia 1. Societal Setting The Ende province is situated in the eastern part of Indonesia, covering four provinces: Papua Barat, Papua, Maluku (Moluccas),
You can also Learn more about the CELC at this Web Site.
OF PEACE NOVEMBER 2017 Volume: 34 Issue: 11 The Confessional Evangelical Lutheran Conference (CELC) which is made up of 32 Church Bodies from around the world - including the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran
Konnichiwa! "Never be afraid to trust an unknown future to a known God." Highlights. Dear Family and Friends,
Updates from Ray and Shelley Kwan - please add us to your safe senders list. Thank you! View this email in your browser "Never be afraid to trust an unknown future to a known God." - Corrie Ten Boom Osaka,
Micah Challenge. ...what does the Lord require of you but to do justice, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God
Micah Challenge...what does the Lord require of you but to do justice, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God Micah 6:8 www.micahchallenge.org Micah Challenge A global Christian campaign
NINETY-FIVE THESES FOR THE 21 ST CENTURY INTRODUCTION
INTRODUCTION On October 31, 1517, Martin Luther shared Ninety-Five Theses with the world. It was reported that he nailed the Theses to the door of the Castle Church in Wittenberg, Germany, as a way to
Today s Business S U N. Issue 2 Part 1. Table of Contents. Letters of Greeting 7/10. Sunday, July 10
Today s Business Issue 2 Part 1 S U N 7/10 Sunday, July 10 Table of Contents Letters of Greeting Mayoral Welcome... 204 Presidents Emeriti... 205 Entities... 207 Church Bodies... 216 Morning Session 8:00
Serving God s Purpose In Our Generation
Introduction The Rocky Mountain Church is an undenominational group of Christians committed to knowing Christ, growing in Christ, and sharing Christ with the world. We are a Purpose- Driven, Cell-Based
METROPOLITAN COLLEGE OF THEOLOGY MASTER DEGREE PROGRAM COURSE DESCRIPTION YEAR 2
METROPOLITAN COLLEGE OF THEOLOGY MASTER DEGREE PROGRAM YEAR 2 MASTER OF BIBLICAL COUNSELING MASTER IN BIBLICAL STUDIES MASTER OF CHRISTIAN MINISTRY MASTER OF DIVINITY MASTER OF THEOLOGY 1 MASTER IN BIBLICAL
Interfaith Communication in Fiji
Interfaith Communication in Fiji Name of the Author: Sister Bertha Hurley Name of the Journal: Journal of Dharma: Dharmaram Journal of Religions and Philosophies Volume Number: 25 Issue Number: 1 Period
The Global Religious Landscape
The Global Religious Landscape A Report on the Size and Distribution of the World s Major Religious Groups as of 2010 ANALYSIS December 18, 2012 Executive Summary Navigate this page: Geographic Distribution
Carl C. Fickenscher II, Ph.D.
Carl C. Fickenscher II, Ph.D. Professor of Pastoral Ministry and Missions Chairman, Pastoral Ministry and Missions Department Director of Pastoral Formation Programs carl.fickenscher@ctsfw.edu 260.452.2131
2012 ACP Survey Worksheet. Street Address: Largest Ethnic Group: Year Organized: Church/Mission:
2012 ACP Survey Worksheet Congregation: Legal SBC ID: Mailing Address: Street Address: Email: Web Addr: Largest Ethnic Group: Year Organized: Church/Mission: Please complete all 14 questions. Do not leave
DTC Newsletter November, 2008 A word from the Dean DTC Training for cross-cultural ministry
DTC Newsletter November, 2008 A word from the Dean DTC Training for cross-cultural ministry Joshua Ogawa with daughters,1979, Central Java From its beginning until recently, DTC s curriculum focussed on
Ethnic Churches and German Baptist Culture
EBF Theology and Education Division Symposium Baptist Churches and Changing Society: West European Experience 12-13 August 2011, Elstal, Germany Ethnic Churches and German Baptist Culture Michael Kisskalt
Began - in 1990 with approximately people. Purpose To reach people who would not usually be reached, regardless of geographical location or
UPDATE - 2017 Began - in 1990 with approximately 10-15 people. Purpose To reach people who would not usually be reached, regardless of geographical location or financial situation. Growth AMT now has 350
Global Missions Davidson College Presbyterian Church
Global Missions Davidson College Presbyterian Church 2017-2018 DCPC strives to recognize our interconnection to brothers and sisters in Christ from around the world, and to increase our understanding of
TO EXHORT LCMS PARTNER CHURCHES TO LEAVE THE LUTHERAN WORLD FEDERATION Resolution (Late Overture L and L )
1 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 1 1 14 15 16 17 18 19 0 1 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 4 5 6 7 8 9 40 41 4 4 44 TO EXHORT LCMS PARTNER CHURCHES TO LEAVE THE LUTHERAN WORLD FEDERATION Resolution 4-0-018 (Late Overture L1-07-018
USA Membership Application Form
PO Box 405 Denver, PA 17517 USA Membership Application Form This form is to be used only by USA residents and in lieu of the online application form if internet access is not possible. The online form
WISCONSIN EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SYNOD REPORT TO THE TWELVE DISTRICTS
WISCONSIN EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SYNOD REPORT TO THE TWELVE DISTRICTS Report to the Twelve Districts May 2014 WISCONSIN EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SYNOD Waukesha, Wisconsin Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
General Board Business Item #GB A covenant network of congregations in mission
General Board Business Item #GB-13-0826 Report to the April 7 9, 2013 Meeting of the General Board Title: Origin: Report of Christian Church in Ohio Dr. William H. Edwards, Regional Pastor and President
Check back. Sadly, we're adding more all the time!
This is a compilation of the scariest, most embarassing, most shocking statistics and information about the Church and it's affairs. Somebody is going to have to stand before Jesus one day and explain
America s Changing Religious Landscape
Religion & Public Life America s Changing Religious Landscape Christians Decline Sharply as Share of Population; Unaffiliated and Other Faiths Continue to Grow The Christian share of the U.S. population
The China Roster Today
-2 The China Roster Today The Missionary Research Library has been gathering statistics on the distribution of the missionaries serving under the North American boards in 1952. With the survey almost completed,
The Episcopal Diocese of Upper South Carolina
The Episcopal Diocese of Upper South Carolina Survey Statistics for All Respondents Number of Responses: 2051 June 6, 2009 Gender Male Female Refused 902 1129 20 4 5 Age 16-20 21-35 36-50 51-65 65+ 31
Jeffrey K. Jue. Education
Jeffrey K. Jue Education Oct. 1998 Oct. 2003 Oct. 2000 Dec. 2000 June 1999 Aug. 1994 - May 1998 Sept. 1989 - June 1994 Doctor of Philosophy, Jointly supervised by the Department of Divinity and Religious
Struggle for Truth and Justice: Nirmal Minz of Northern India
Word & World Volume 28, Number 4 Fall 2008 Struggle for Truth and Justice: Nirmal Minz of Northern India JHAKMAK NEERAJ EKKA n 2007, when two Roman Catholic priests, Alex Ekka and Augustine Kerketta, asked
A HISTORY OF THE CLC. that we realiti that history is not cor.trolled by men, but by an alwayspresent,
A HISTORY OF THE CLC T) I It is important when studying history, that we can relate to people, places, and to events that have occurred. It is very important, however, that we realiti that history is not
42,000+ Southern Baptist Churches: Do We Really Need Another One? J. D. Payne
42,000+ Southern Baptist Churches: Do We Really Need Another One? J. D. Payne There has been much talk recently in our convention regarding church planting. The International Mission Board is talking about
Studies of Religion. Changing patterns of religious adherence in Australia
Studies of Religion Changing patterns of religious adherence in Australia After the Second World War thousands of migrants gained assisted passage each year and most settled in urban areas of NSW and Victoria.
POVERTY, INEQUALITY, AND THE ROLE OF ZAKAT IN SUPPORTING INCLUSIVE ECONOMIC GROWTH
POVERTY, INEQUALITY, AND THE ROLE OF ZAKAT IN SUPPORTING INCLUSIVE ECONOMIC GROWTH PROF. BAMBANG SUDIBYO CHAIRMAN OF BAZNAS (INDONESIA NATIONAL BOARD OF ZAKAT) PARALEL EVENT OF IMF-WORLD BANK GROUP MEETINGS,
Leadership and Enrichment Access Program (LEAP)
Leadership and Enrichment Access Program (LEAP) In May 2016, Purdue University professors will lead a group of American religious leaders to China to tour sacred sites and meet with China s religious leaders.
THE SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST CHURCH AN ANALYSIS OF STRENGTHS, WEAKNESSES, OPPORTUNITIES, AND THREATS (SWOT) Roger L. Dudley
THE SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST CHURCH AN ANALYSIS OF STRENGTHS, WEAKNESSES, OPPORTUNITIES, AND THREATS (SWOT) Roger L. Dudley The Strategic Planning Commission of the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists
EVANGELISM IN THE EARLY CHURCH MICHAEL GREEN
page 1 / 5 page 2 / 5 evangelism in the early pdf Evangelism Made Personal. Having The Right Motivation In Evangelism (The Steam That Drives The Train) With the right motivation behind our efforts in evangelism,
Foster Tukwila Presbyterian Church th Avenue South Tukwila, Washington
Congregation Size: 89 Covenant Partners, 10-15 communicants (non-members) Average Sunday Worship Attendance: 65-70 Children s Education: 4-6 Mid- Week Youth Group Ministry: 20 Adult Education: 35 (Sunday
A Conflict of Beliefs: Orthodox Anglicanism. and. The Episcopal Church
A Conflict of Beliefs: Orthodox Anglicanism and The Episcopal Church This document contains several areas of disagreement but it is by no means exhaustive. All Scriptures cited are from The Holy Bible,
The Importance of Karl Barth s Theology for a Theological Reflection on the Relationship Between Church and Society
UNIVERSITATEA DIN BUCUREȘTI The Importance of Karl Barth s Theology for a Theological Reflection on the Relationship Between Church and Society Summary of the habilitation thesis submitted by: Prof. Univ.
In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit.
Trinity Sunday Homily In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. Today is Trinity Sunday. We celebrate God as Father, Son and Holy Spirit. Core to our Catholic identity: Baptized
THE NATIONS IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD AMERICA S CHANGING SPIRITUAL LANDSCAPE
THE NATIONS IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD AMERICA S CHANGING SPIRITUAL LANDSCAPE TABLE OF CONTENTS FOREWORD AMERICA S SPIRITUAL LANDSCAPE DEFINING UNREACHED NATIONS HOW GOD IS BRINGING THE NATIONS TO THE U.S.
Full Gospel Business Men s Fellowship / Business Men s Fellowship
Full Gospel Business Men s Fellowship / Business Men s Fellowship Global Vision A NEW DAY DAWNS News and pictures from the FGB-BMF Global Leadership Prayer Summit in London, 2012 1 Behold, how good and
Sustainable Development Goals with Happiness - a linkage to cultures & traditions
Sustainable Development Goals with Happiness - a linkage to cultures & traditions Cherie Nursalim, 1 Jeffrey D. Sachs 2 and Xue Lan 3 September 25, 2015 saw the uniting of nations in a pledge to adopt
Is Religion A Force For Good In The World? Combined Population of 23 Major Nations Evenly Divided in Advance of Blair, Hitchens Debate.
Is Religion A Force For Good In The World? Combined Population of 23 Major Nations Evenly Divided in Advance of Blair, Hitchens Debate. 48% Believe Religion Provides Common Values, Ethical Foundations
Dr. William H. Edwards, Regional Pastor and President
General Board Business Item # GB-11-0728 Title: Origin: Report of Christian Church in Ohio Dr. William H. Edwards, Regional Pastor and President The following is provided for information to the General
The changing religious profile of Asia: Buddhists, Hindus and Chinese Religionists
The changing religious profile of Asia: Buddhists, Hindus and Chinese Religionists We have described the changing share and distribution of Christians and Muslims in different parts of Asia in our previous
The UBS VOICE. Pray for the UBS Faculty Members. In This Issue
The UBS VOICE November 2014 Newsletter In This Issue V.8 - N.4... Pray for the UBS Faculty Members. UBS Faculty Adv. Diploma Classes UBS Ministry Results NCHE Photos Welcome New Faculty Student Testimonies
The 360. Foster Care Closet. Read story on page 5! Friday 8:30-12:00 pm
The 360 Investing in Kingdom-focused churches that make a local and global difference for Christ. Volume 43, Number 7 July 2017 TO Foster Care Closet Read story on page 5! Office Phone: 817-599-6586 Office
EXPLANATION OF THE PROPOSED DIOCESAN BUDGET FOR 2008 RECEIPTS
EXPLANATION OF THE PROPOSED DIOCESAN BUDGET FOR 2008 RECEIPTS Parishes and Missions Income from Diocesan Assessment based on Article 15 of the Diocesan Constitution and Canons Power to Levy Assessments