{"id":518,"date":"2012-03-19T21:08:15","date_gmt":"2012-03-19T13:08:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/faw.hemanbags.com\/?p=518"},"modified":"2013-01-12T19:14:23","modified_gmt":"2013-01-12T11:14:23","slug":"march-2012-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/faw.hemanbags.com\/?p=518","title":{"rendered":"March 2012 Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><\/h2>\n<div>\n<div itemprop=\"blogPost\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\">\n<div itemprop=\"description articleBody\">\n<div>March, 2012<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<address style=\"text-align: center;\">Faith@Work<br \/>\nthrough<br \/>\nAsia Seminary for Ministry<br \/>\nReaching Nationals for Nationals<\/address>\n<div>Hi Friend,<\/div>\n<div>Training Nationals for Nationals\u00a0in integrity and skills\u00a0(Psalm 78:72)<\/div>\n<div>(Mar 4:31-32)\u00a0\u00a0It is like a grain of mustard seed, which, when it is sown in the earth, is less than all the seeds that be in the earth:\u00a0 But when it is sown, it groweth up, and becometh greater than all herbs, and shooteth out great branches; so that the fowls of the air may lodge under the shadow of it.<\/div>\n<div>The Training of Nationals for their own, put into the hearts of a group of pastors, leaders and supporting partners, began as a mustard seed.\u00a0 While each has his\/her own responsibility, God brought us together for this single focus.\u00a0 We began small but stayed with a single purpose.\u00a0 While we train members, we get addition, but when we train leaders, there will be multiplication.\u00a0 We began in Myanmar, then into Nepal,\u00a0 next to Medan, Indonesia and we have forays into Vietnam, Cambodia and Tanzania.\u00a0 There have been calls from other countries, but we await His leading and timing.\u00a0 Truly, the harvest is while unto harvest, but the laborers are few.\u00a0 Please continue to pray for and with us as we co-labor with our loving Savior and Lord and with our praying, teaching, resource and financial partners.\u00a0 God is the One that gives the increase and gets all the glory and praise.\u00a0 As for us, we will receive our own reward, according to our own labor (I Cor. 3:7,8).<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>I.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0MEDAN, INDONESIA:\u00a0 We had 3 exciting years with some 70+ Indonesians from Medan, Acheh and Nias Island, culminating with 48 graduating with Master of Ministry degree and one with Bachelor of Ministry.\u00a0 28 are pastors, 14 religious teachers and 7 in other full-time Christian ministries.\u00a0 Most are planning to expand their ministries. Praise the good Lord for this unique privilege and joy.\u00a0 Please view the photo of the graduation.<\/div>\n<div>We will begin the Master of Religious Education program, in conjunction with the MMin. Program.\u00a0 This will be a 34 credit hour extra program with the writing of a thesis.\u00a0 God will enable us to equip Nationals as they reach their own.\u00a0 Future dates of training will be\u00a025-29 June,\u00a010-14 September\u00a0and19-23 November\u00a02012.<\/div>\n<div>II.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0NEPAL:\u00a0 We serve the Lord in two places: Kathmandu, the capital, and Biratnagar, East Nepal.\u00a0 We had four and a half years in Kathmandu and graduated 23 last September, 2011.\u00a0 We have helped these leaders for greater use in their churches and other ministries. \u00a0\u00a0We will continue with the MRE program.\u00a0 Pastors Yap Beng Shin and Simon N. will be inKathmandu,\u00a0 25-29 March.<\/div>\n<div>The MMin program in East Nepal began a year ago and we continue to train some 35 leaders.\u00a0 Rev. Dil Tamang and I will be there,\u00a018-22 March.\u00a0 The next training sessions will be in Kathmandu (23-27 September) and in East Nepal (30 Sept. to 4 October).<\/div>\n<div>III.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0FINANCIAL PARTNERS:\u00a0 Praise the Lord for our praying, teaching and resource partners. \u00a0As the Training of Nationals is a faith ministry, we depend upon God to supplying the financial needs through God\u2019s people.\u00a0 Our principle is:\u00a0 Tell God and tell God\u2019s people.\u00a0 \u00a0Faith@Work Fellowship has adopted the following budget for 2012. \u00a0Praise the Lord for those that are praying and have given.\u00a0 100% will go to the designated needs.\u00a0 Please continue to pray for and with us as we look to the good Lord for His supply in 2012.\u00a0 God\u2019s work done in God\u2019s will and way, will never lack His supply!<\/div>\n<div>&lt;&gt;&lt;&gt;&lt;&gt;&lt;&gt;&lt;&gt;&lt;&gt;&lt;&gt;&lt;&gt;&lt;&gt;&lt;&gt;THE EXPENSES, BY FAITH:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>A.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0MEDAN , INDONESIA\u00a0\u00a0\u2013 4 sessions at S$1,000 each = S$4,000<br \/>\nGraduation 18 Feb. \u2013 S$1,000<br \/>\nScholarships for Bible Institute \u2013 S5,000 per year<\/div>\n<div>B.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0NEPAL\u00a0\u2013 2 sessions at S4500 each\u00a0 at Kathmandu = S9,000<br \/>\n2 sessions at S$4500 each at East Nepal = $9,000<br \/>\n10 goats for 5 pastors at S$150 each = $1,500<\/div>\n<div>C.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0MYANMAR<br \/>\n1.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Scholarships for 40 students (Mandalay Bible Seminary)\u00a0 at US$150 (x1.30) each due May =\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 S$7,800<br \/>\n2.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Spiritual Convention in March, Shan State at US$1,000 = S$1,300<br \/>\n3.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Oct-Nov. Pastors\u2019 Conference, Mandalay\u00a0 at US$1,500 = S$1,950<\/div>\n<div>D.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0CAMBODIA\u00a0\u2013 praying for one session in 2012 = S$1,000<\/div>\n<div>E.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0RESERVED FUNDS\u00a0FOR LECTURERS\u2019 and other EXPENSES \u2013 S$4,000<\/div>\n<div>Total: \u00a0$45,550JEHOVAH-JIREH\u00a0 !<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Thanks again for your prayers and support in so many ways.\u00a0 Please visit<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0FaithatWorks Facebook<\/div>\n<div>or our blog at<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/faithatworksfellowship.blogspot.com\/\">http:\/\/faithatworksfellowship.blogspot.com\/<\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Be sure to bookmark it.<\/div>\n<div>If we can be of any help to you, please let us know. The good Lord bless you and all yours this Christmas and for many more to come!<\/div>\n<div>Yours always in Christ and for Christ,<\/div>\n<div>Rev. Goh Seng Fong<br \/>\n(John 12:24)<\/div>\n<div>Hdphone: 98207783<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 +65-98207783<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> It is like a grain of mustard seed, which, when it is sown in the earth, is less than all the seeds that be in the earth:  But when it is sown, it groweth up, and becometh greater than all herbs, and shooteth out great branches; so that the fowls of the air may lodge under the shadow of it.<br \/>\nThe Training of Nationals for their own, put into the hearts of a group of pastors, leaders and supporting partners, began as a mustard seed.  While each has his\/her own responsibility, God brought us together for this single focus.  We began small but stayed with a single purpose.  While we train members, we get addition, but when we train leaders, there will be multiplication.  We began in Myanmar, then into Nepal,  next to Medan, Indonesia and we have forays into Vietnam, Cambodia and Tanzania.  There have been calls from other countries, but we await His leading and timing.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/faw.hemanbags.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/518"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/faw.hemanbags.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/faw.hemanbags.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faw.hemanbags.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faw.hemanbags.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=518"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/faw.hemanbags.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/518\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1007,"href":"https:\/\/faw.hemanbags.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/518\/revisions\/1007"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/faw.hemanbags.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=518"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faw.hemanbags.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=518"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faw.hemanbags.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=518"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}