23 - Relief And Development

This workshop will be an introduction to Disaster Relief and Community Development Minitries with a time of discussion about how EP Churches can be involved in disaster Relief

Our speaker - Joshua Tan - will give an introduction to sustainable processes of Kingdom Development.  We will explore worldviews on poverty and how these might affect our approaches to and strategies of Relief and Development, as well as how we can prevent dependency on the missions field

Date, Time & Location

Where?: Prinsep Street Presbyterian Church

Date?: Sat 14 April 2018

Time: 12noon to 4 pm

Programme

12.00PM  Registration & Lunch
01.00PM  Worship
01.15PM  Introduction to Disaster Relief and Community Development Ministries
02.15PM  Mobilising EP Churches for Disaster Relief
02.30PM  Group Discussion
03:30PM  Announcements and Closing Remarks
04:00PM  End

About Our Speaker

Joshua Tan was managing an instrumentation agency in China from 1990 to 2007 when he heard God’s call to full time ministry in 2004.  Since 2009, he has been a Board Member and Director of Training & Networking of Baptist Global Response International.  Joshua is also an Adjunct Lecturer at the Singapore Bible College, Baptist Theological Seminary, and Bethany International University.  He teaches International Development, Community Outreach, and Community Development Strategies. Joshua is the Founder and Chief Editor of Xin Qiao magazine, and is an advisor to the International Relations for Guangxi Guigang City People's Hospital.