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ABLAZE PROJECTS in HONG KONG. LUTHERAN CHURCH HONG KONG SYNOD. The Reasons We Ablaze. For God ’ s Love We love him, because he first loved us. (JOHN 1 4:19 ) Serving God Truly I say to you, Because you did it to the least of these my brothers, you did it to me. (Matthew 25:20).
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ABLAZEPROJECTS inHONG KONG LUTHERAN CHURCH HONG KONG SYNOD
The Reasons We Ablaze • For God’s Love • We love him, because he first loved us. (JOHN 1 4:19 ) • Serving God • Truly I say to you, Because you did it to the least of these my brothers, you did it to me. (Matthew 25:20)
The Reasons We Ablaze • Urgent Needs Around • For I was an hungered, and ye gave me meat: I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink: I was a stranger, and ye took me in: Naked, and ye clothed me: I was sick, and ye visited me: I was in prison, and ye came unto me. (MAT 25:35 -36) • Gospel Unlimited • For to everyone who has will be given, and he will have more: but from him who has not, even what he has will be taken away. (Matthew 25:29)
Ablaze – Hong Kong Direction • The Core Network -- all contribute to the movement HK Synod ABLAZE Social Service Education
Ablaze – Hong Kong Direction Families • People Affected HK Synod Members Friends Watchers
Ablaze – Hong Kong Direction • PeopleAffected Education Educators Watchers Students Friends Parents Families
Ablaze – Hong Kong Direction • People Affected Social Service Watchers Social Workers Clients Friends Donors Families
Ablaze – Hong Kong Direction • 1+1+1>3 or = ,When All are Involved HKS Ablaze People People S E We are changing the Society with the Gospel People
Ablaze – Project 1 in HK • THE EXTENDED CARE PROGRAM • Aim : To Help the poor elderly, unemployed middle-aged and unemployed youth • Achieved (From 11/05 to 7/06) • Poor Families being helped:790 • Job for unemployed middle-aged:29 • Church and youth participation:396
Ablaze – Project 2 in HK • Lutheran Parents’ Hotline • Aim : To share the Gospel, to provide Emotional support, to share Parenting skills and give Social service information • Target • 80,000 parents from Lutheran schools and social service units • 20,000 parents from the public
Ablaze – Project 3 in HK • Serve the Destitute • Aim : To help the poor children to overcome the cross generational poverty problem by providing appropriate services , Establish and enlarge their social networks , learn the Gospel for better preparation for a meaningful life • Target • 3,500 attendees within one and a half years
Ablaze – Project 4 in HK • International Interface • Aim : To learn, to share, to serve, to sacrifice and absorb the spirit of Christ from the missionary teams and volunteers by providing opportunities for them to live with the Lutheran School Students. • Target • 6 Lutheran high schools, 10 elementary schools and 17 kindergartens about 20,000 children
Ablaze – Progress in HK • We build a better Network • We connect 130 parties (churches, schools and service units) • We connect 1000 workers (preachers, priests, teachers, social workers) • We contribute our best • We Broaden our Contacts andExpand • We Grow
Ablaze – The Way Ahead • Connections beyond • Sharing and Support among partners • Mission and growth