Anglican Network Church of Good Shepherd Calgary (Cantonese) is seeking a Part-time Evangelist/Clergy to reach out primarily to the Chinese community and the community at-large. This church plant was formed two years ago. Please read the job posting for more details.
The Church of All Nations will be having their 3rd Harvest Celebration from the New Eden ministry on October 4th, 2015, in the Chapel at Church of Good Shepherd. Please click the following link for more details (http://www.allnationscanada.ca/3rd-harvest-celebration/). Please RSVP or contact Rev. Shihoko for more details (shihoko@ammic.ca / 778-242-0128).
Bishop Stephen has announced that Chris Ley, if God willing, will be ordained to the transitional deaconate at 3:00 pm on Sunday October 4th, 2015. The ordination service will be held at Anglican Network Church of Good Shepherd Vancouver, 189 West 11th Avenue, Vancouver, BC, V5Y 1S8. Parking information below. All are invited to attend to witness this event.
Clergy are asked to be present to witness the signing of the Oaths and Declarations at 2:30 pm and to robe for the service; colour is red.
Asian and Multicultural Ministries in Canada is please to announce that registration is now open for the 2015 Two Generations Leadership Conference. Entitled “Equipping Leaders For Two Generations Ministry in the Asian/Chinese Canadian Churches”, the 2015 conference will be it’s third in continuing the dialogue on two generations differences. This year’s conference will be held on October 16-17, 2015, at Regent College (5800 University Boulevard, Vancouver, BC). Please check out the conference page for more details.
AMMiC’s September 2015 prayer calendar has been updated. You can find it in word (.doc) and PDF formats. Please keep these items in your daily prayers.
AMMiC cordially invite you to our annual Fundraising & Thanksgiving Dinner to be held on Sept 27 (Sunday) at Anglican Network Church of Good Shepherd Vancouver (189 West 11th Avenue, Vancouver, BC V5Y 1S8).
One of the speakers will be AMMiC’s Children’s Ministry Director Valerie Yiu sharing about empowering Church Plants for children’s ministry.
Please RSVP at fundraising@ammic.ca or 604-303-1135.
Looking Back, Looking Forward: A Dialogue Among North American Asian Christians
Asian and Multicultural Ministries in Canada Conference Proceedings, 2011 & 2012
In 2011 and 2012, the Asian and Multicultural Ministries in Canada along with Carey Theological College and Hudson Taylor Centre, Tyndale Seminary co-sponsored two conference that explored the relational aspect between the different generations in Asian North American Churches. The published proceedings include talks given by Dr. Craig Smith (Professor of Biblical Studies at Carey Theological College), Rev. Warren Lai (Adjunct Professor of Pastoral & Chinese Ministry at Tyndale Seminary), Rev. Dr. Esther Chung-Kim (Associate Professor of Religious Studies at Claremont Mckenna College), and Rev. Dr. Timothy Tseng (Pastor of English Ministries at Canaan Taiwanese Christian Church, San Jose, California) and many others.
The 2015 Anglican Church in North America Provincial Council, Executive Committee, and College of Bishops are meeting this week on the campus of the University of British Columbia in Vancouver. The Asian and Multicultural Ministries in Canada (AMMiC) sharing was by Bishop Stephen Leung on how God has been guiding and leading the ministry. (The video below should start automatically at Bishop Stephen’s sharing at 6 hours and 50 minutes into the video. Bishop Stephen’s sharing end at 7 hours and 7 minutes.)
Rev. Shihoko Warren from Church of All Nations (Japanese) also shared her testimony to the Provincial Council.
The Provincial Council meeting concluded with a reception and a Holy Eucharist Service celebrating the Festival of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist at Church of Good Shepherd in Vancouver. Choirs from AMMiC’s Church of Good Shepherd and St. Matthias and St. Luke Church joined with St. John’s Vancouver provided wonderful voice to the worship sing, especially the Offertory Hymn presentation.