Dr Maggie Low taught “OT Exegesis and Preaching” in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam from 28 Nov to 8 Dec 2016. This was the last instalment of eight courses for 31 Vietnamese pastors to complete their MMin degree awarded by TTC, in a special partnership with the Vietnamese Institute of Bible and Theology.
Rev Yap Seok Chin was sent by the Presbyterian Church in Singapore as one of the three representatives to attend the Council of World Mission (CWM)’s Second Colloquium on New International Finance and Economic Architecture (NIFEA) held in Kuala Lumpur from 25 to 30 November 2016.
Dr Lim Teck Peng took part in the accreditation conducted by the Association for Theological Education in South East Asia (ATESEA) from 20 to 26 November 2016.
In our contemporary world of religious diversity, how should Christians and the Church respond to the other faiths? Dr Tan Loe Joo presented an open lecture on 27 Sep 2016 to mark the publication of his book on this topic, which is part of the ETHOS Engagement Series aimed at addressing relevant issues to the church and society from a biblical and theological perspective.
Dr Lim Teck Peng was invited by Hong Kong Baptist Theological Seminary to present a paper, entitled “The Fashioning of Christian Agency: An Educational Reflection in the Light of the Rise of Civil Society in Asia.”
