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Missionaries in Asia

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  • China Connection is under the leadership of Kathy Call, who raises funds for church buildings, wells, libraries, classrooms, Bibles etc. in rural China. She also goes twice a year, often preaching via interpreter.
  • Lamp of Thailand Bible Correspondence Course is administered by PCUSA, under Pompak Juonchaipoom in Chiang Mai. Many thousands of people take this course.

  • Life for India, Inc. is under the leadership of Abraham Thomas, in Florida. Their goal is to have each new believer to introduce another to Christ. The outreach is mainly in small villages. 4,000 have asked to be baptized.

  • Mustard Seed Inc. was started in Taiwan by Lillian Dickson. It has now spread to many other places, and built schools, taught trades, and started a hospital. Bill Deans directs from South Carolina. 

  • Simon & Haejung Park are Korean Nationals who have served under the PCUSA banner in Congo, Nepal, and the US. They are currently chaplains at a university in Korea.

  • Paul & Annie Pillai and their extended family, call their ministry India National Inland Mission, centered in New Dehli. They have an orphanage for 2,000, a Bible College for 1,000, and thousands of graduates in service.

  • Judy Raby (pictured right) is a career missionary in Japan. She has cultivated friendships with Japanese in all strata of society, even translating material for a museum.

  • Rich & Nhel Strom call their work in the Philippines Rich in Jesus Ministries. Their goal is to win people to Christ, and they reach out with music, clinics, &evangelism. His parents used to sing in the Cathedral Choir. 

  • Sundar & Sareeta Thapa are Nepalese Nationals gifted in evangelism and in love with Jesus and their people.  Presbyterian Frontier Fellowship helps with their support. They have started many churches, trained many leaders, and we met them when Sundar went to seminary here and was part of this congregation.

  • Yodogawa Christian Hospital started in 1956 as a mission outreach, and has grown ever since. Lardner Moore was long its chaplain and it has a 100 bed Christian Hospice Center where many come to Christ in their last days.

 
 


Sermon Series: Real Life Community
Lesslie Newbigin once said, “It is surely a fact of inexhaustible significancethat what our Lord left behind Him was not a book, nor a creed,nor a system of thought, nor a rule of life…but a visible community.”
But what might that look like in real life?

 

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