For several years we have been taking a team to Cambodia to minister in schools, orphanages, farms, businesses, churches, etc. At the end of April we will again go to Glad Tidings International School (founded by a church of the same name in Singapore) to train the teachers in different subjects. Tek and my responsibility is to prepare some teachers for marriage, giving them pre-marital teaching and counselling. Since we will be away we are publishing this issue before we leave.
Twenty years ago we knew Jason Wong when he was studying in Perth. We met again this year, eager to hear his remarkable story of how he founded a movement in Singapore which has won national recognition. We tell his story of the Yellow Ribbon Project which has Transformed the lives of prisoners.
A long-time friend in Hongkong Kathy Leung tells her story in the video From Hopeless to Hopeful as she celebrates her 50th anniversary of her baptism. Once a mental patient doomed to spend life in a mental hospital, she is delivered by prayer and fasting to lead a useful, fruitful like.
Margaret Court, well-known in Australia as the all-time tennis champion who now pastors a church in Perth shares her spiritual victories in More Exciting than winning Wimbledon. One such exciting victory is Jodie Jarvis an ex-drug addict who became a police officer now helping other addicts. Read about the chance meeting she had with the Perth mission’s team in Bringing the good news to outback Australia.
Other testimonies include my unexplainable re-appearance of my Lost Earring, an insignificant matter but it reveals the care of Father God.
Our connection with Dr Ong Hwee Keng was in Asian Beacon, a magazine we both poured our passion into. His love of writing has produced two books. We publish a chapter of his first book The Trade In to whet your appetite to read the whole book in our ebook section: An Ordinary Man’s Stories.
Laborers in different parts of God’s vineyard reach out in creative, innovative ways. Backpackers find much more when they come to Australia Seeking adventure because a church cared for them.
Testimonies:
“Transformed” | ||
by Goldie Chong |
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Prisons are where wrongdoers are punished and distanced but here we have someone in Singapore who believed prisoners, prisons and ultimately a society’s attitude can be changed. |
“From Hopeless to Hopeful” | ||
by Kathy Leung |
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A series of tragedies left her with no future but hope returned when someone cared enough to fight for her recovery. |
“Margaret Court” | ||
by Tess Holgate “Eternity” |
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Winner of four grand slams in one year says seeing people who are disappointed, discouraged, and sick, hurt, broken transformed and restored by Jesus is more exciting than winning Wimbledon. |
“Lost Earring” | ||
by Goldie Chong |
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Unexplainable how it was recovered, not once but several times. |
“The Trade In” | ||
by Ong Hwee Keng |
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Receiving a good deal himself made him pass it on to benefit someone else. |
“Seeking adventure, work, travel” | ||
by Judy Low |
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But finding Much More An innovative ministry to meet the greatest need of homesick, lonely, friendless backpackers |
“Bringing the good news” | ||
by Violet Njo Dickson |
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God has started to work in Kellerberrin. |
“Theological study transforms life” | ||
by Tek Chong |
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A Bible school that trains marketplace ministers to be effective witnesses. |
“Christianity & Science” “Objections to I D” |
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“Answers” |
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Not everyone believes creation is created by A Creator so they put forward their arguments against the Christian belief. See how a scientist answers them. |
“Great Thinkers” “Wise Sayings“ |
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by Oswald Chambers |
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This excerpt is taken from his book ‘My Utmost for His Highest’ a daily devotional was published in 1927 and since then has never been out of print. It has been translated into 39 languages. |
“The History of ANZAC Day” | ||
by Christian History Research |
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*Lest We Forget* |
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