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10/11/2014 Myanmar Mission 緬甸事工 Pray for our Myanmar Ministry
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10/11/2014 7 Divisions (Bamar) 7 States (7 other races) Buddhists: 89% Christians: 4% Gen Population: 53,999,804 Chin Population: 1,500,000
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10/11/2014 Our visit to Sakhangyi in 2003 1988 Three Christians from the Chin tribe wrote to our IA. 1990 A S’pore brother working in Yangon liaised with the IA to send missionaries. 22-25 Nov 1996 IA missionaries first set foot at Kalaymyo, Sagaing Division, a border town near the Chin State. 2000 S’pore Coordination Board (SCB) was assigned the work in Myanmar and the Myanmar Mission Committee (MMC) was formed. Pray for our Myanmar Ministry
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10/11/2014 CURRENT SITUATION Statistics Churches House Gathering Members 21214 Preachers Mission Assistants Deacons 212 Pray for our Myanmar Ministry
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10/11/2014 CURRENT SITUATION Pastoral Highlights Home Visiting Pray for our Myanmar Ministry
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10/11/2014 CURRENT SITUATION Evangelism Highlights Pray for our Myanmar Ministry
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10/11/2014 CURRENT SITUATION Challenges Poor infrastructure Poverty Pray for our Myanmar Ministry
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10/11/2014 CURRENT SITUATION Challenges Authorities Lack of credible, capable leaders Unclear of the true faith Pray for our Myanmar Ministry TJC Reverend?
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Chin State 10/11/2014 NEW AREA Aizawl Ministry Capital of Mizoram State in NE India Shares common border with Chin State in NW Myanmar Part of ancestral homeland of the Chins; Mizo-speaking Christian government with strong Presbyterian influence Entry restrictions – special permit/at least 4 persons Most members working there are from Natkyigone (abt 15) A few brethren from other Chin tribes in other places of Mizoram Inagural visit in Feb, 2 nd visit in May 2010 Weekly Sabbath services started in Mar 2010 Most members can attend church only on Sunday, the official rest day A small number of keen truthseekers Mission assistants to visit & conduct services once a month Pray for our Myanmar Ministry
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10/11/2014 NEW AREA Aizawl Ministry Pray for our Myanmar Ministry
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10/11/2014 NEW AREA Aizawl Ministry Pray for our Myanmar Ministry
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10/11/2014 NEW AREA Aizawl Ministry Pray for our Myanmar Ministry Bazaar on SaturdayBazaar on Sunday
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10/11/2014 “Thank you for bringing God’s love to me”
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