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Hindu temple worship

Hindu temple worship. INDONESIA. Population: 238 million (58% on Java) Population of the capital - Jakarta 12 million Area 741.000 square miles (8 x UK) (17 000 islands) Economic growth: 7% p.a. The National Monument. Religions.

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Hindu temple worship

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  1. Hindu temple worship

  2. INDONESIA Population: 238 million (58% on Java) Population of the capital - Jakarta 12 million Area 741.000 square miles (8 x UK) (17 000 islands) Economic growth: 7% p.a. The National Monument

  3. Religions 5 religions were recognised in the Constitution of 1945 when Indonesia became independent: Islam (Sunnis) 87% Hinduism 3% (on Bali) Buddhism 2% Christianity 9% (Protestant and Catholic) Confucianism

  4. Smoggy downtown Jakarta National Monument Christian Cathedral Central Mosque

  5. Stephen Tong Stephen Tong was born in China in 1940 and became a Christian in 1975. He has been called ‘the Billy Graham of southeast Asia’. He founded the Reformed Evangelical Church of Indonesia (GRII) in 1989 to establish Reformed congregations committed to evangelism. In 2004, GRII had congregations in five Indonesian cities.

  6. Reformed Evangelical churches (GRII)Jakarta, Java and BaliSingapore, Kuala Lumpur, Hong Kong, Taiwan and Manila,Melbourne, Sydney, USA In 2008, the Reformed Millennium Center of Indonesia in Jakarta was finished. It includes • the Messiah Cathedral (a 4800-seat auditorium) • a theological seminary, STT Reformed Injili Internasional, • a Christian school • an Asian art museum • a symphony hall It took 16 years to persuade the Indonesian government to issue a permit to build the church. It is one of the largest Chinese Christian evangelical church facilities in the world, with 600 000 square feet (56 000 m2) of space.

  7. Students, Reformed Evangelical seminary, Jakarta

  8. Bali : Pagan worship everywhere

  9. Gospel rallies

  10. Prayer 1. For peace and religious freedom in Indonesia 2. That the government might be able to resist Islamic extremism 3. For Christians involved in government and public life 4. For real biblical foundations to be laid in new evangelical communities 5. For the work of the Reformed evangelical church and the Messiah cathedral in Jakarta 6. For the evangelistic rallies organised in Indonesia 7. For the work of evangelical publishing and translation

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