2005 年度北美华人播道会联会(2005 ANACEFC Annual Conference)

9/29-10/1/2005

 Bethel Prayer Garden, Perris, CA

组织者 :

北美华人播道会联 会 (Association of North American Chinese Evangelical Free Churches, www.ANACEFC.net)

总干事：周达恒牧师主席： 袁奇恩牧师

大会主题： 心怀普世， 遣使万邦之主

The Lord of All NationsHis Compassion for the Nations and His Missionaries

大会概况：

Over 80 people attended, mostly pastors, missionaries and church leaders.

English used for presentations, Chinese and Cantonese also used for group meetings.

Meeting schedule: 7:30 am – 10:30 pm.

 

 

Major Events Morning devotional, singing and sharing

Various workshops (divided into English, Pu Tong Hua and Cantonese-speaking groups)

Teaching/meassages (Pastor Chou, Philip Leung, Tim Addington, Bill Hamel)

Reports/sharing from missionaries (Pastor Moses Ti-China, Matt Kung-Xinjiang, Paul-Wuhan, a sister-Hong Kong, CA IM missionaries…)

Oral presentations from several special churches (Panama, Brooklyn, Toronto Charis and Des Moines- brief history, present situation, experience

and needs)

Business meetings (Director’s report, financial report and election)

Evening group sharing and prayer meetings

- Saturday night meeting: relocated to Monterey Park Chinese Church: Supper and Worship

Missionaries:

- Retired Pastor Ti: returned to China 4 yrs ago, training house church Coworkers; teaching in 3 house church seminaries; difficulties/pressuresFaced by house churches; three-self church’s some issues (theology defin.)

-Pastor Kung (CA): reaching China’s own Muslims; training Uyghur coworkers in Xinjiang; real teaching/business as covering.

-Paul (EFCA-IM): mission in Wuhan; using coffee house business as a bridge.

- Hsu Min Fu: Bejing, Shanghai…, migrant workers, rural areas.

Messages/teaching

-Pastor Philip Leung: Missions and the 21st century phenomena 1. Paradoxes of the 20th century

-sci/tech vs barbarism/war- rapid communication vs intolerance- urban civilization vs crime- evangelization vs resistance of western culture- world-wide church growth vs decline of western churches

2. Strategies- globalization and world missions- a new religiosity and world missions (33% broad Christians, 22%Muslims, 13% Hinduism, 6% Buddhism, 15% no religion, 4% atheists- China now and world missions- Africa and world missions- mission models

- Pastor Henry Chou:- Great faith < Faith in great God; Our Faith < God’s faithfulness

- The Future of ANACEFC

-Tim Addington (EFCA-IM):

- Third Culture People(1 Peter 1:1, 2:11, 2:9-10; Foreigner of the world)

- Get Out of Your Boat(Matt 14:22-33; impossible ~ victory; fear ~ faith)

Workshops:

-Balance between Chinese and world missions (Sister Lu from Monterey Park)

- Missions- local and beyond (CA-IM)

- Develop a mission philosophy (Tim, EFCA-IM)

Group Sharing:

- Pu Tong Hua group: burden/strategies/models for Pu Tong Hua ministry

-Outreach and new church planting

- English ministry summit (02/06, Vancouver); possibly a Pu Tong Hua ministry summit (time, location?)