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ITCS, CAMBODIA IN 2013 Highlights of the year 2013 www.itcscambodia.org [email protected]

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ITCS, CAMBODIAIN 2013

Highlights of the year 2013

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The year of 2013 has been a challenging yet exciting and fruitful year for the ITCS,

Cambodia.

This presentation aims to take us back to those events that God had providentially given to us in our 2013 journey. By doing so, may we praise God for His wonderful grace and mercy, His leading, and His

marvelous blessing unto us.

1. Graduation2. First Ordination3. Pastoral Education Seminar4. Woman Leadership Seminar5. College and Seminary Activities

1. Studying the Word of God2. Sunday School Teaching Practice3. ESL Classes4. Weekend Ministry5. VBS Teachers’ Training 6. Village VBS 7. Easter Celebration8. Christmas Celebration9. Other responsibilities10. Recreation and other activities

Highlights of 2013

Date: August 30, 2013 at 9:00 – 11:00 A.M. Graduates: (15 graduates)

1) Master of Divinity – 2graduates2) Master of Arts in Religion – 2 graduates3) College – 7 graduates4) Pastoral Education – 4 graduates

Graduates are from various provinces of Cambodia and other countries such as India,

Myanmar, and China.

1. Third Graduation Ceremony

The graduates with the Chancellor, Administrators, Board Members, professors, and distinguished visitors.

August 30, 2013

By God’s grace and providence, Cambodia Biblical Presbyterian Church Presbytery (CBPCP) was

established this year 2013 and was able to ordain 10 pastors of which 3 were graduates from ITCS

M. Div. Program and 7 were from Pastoral Education Seminar Program.

Date of ordination: August 30, 2013 (1:00–3:00 P.M.)

2. CBPCP First Ordination

The Newly ordained pastors with the

CBPCP Administrators and visitors.

August 30, 2013

We praise God for our newly ordained pastors from M. Div. of ITCS! TO GOD BE THE GLORY!

Rev. Manil Ek

Rev. Timothy Sokhom Div Rev. Tenyenilo

Thong

So far this year, by God’s grace, we were able to successfully administer 3 Pastoral Education Seminars in 2013

3. Pastoral Education Seminar

DateNumber of Participant

s

February 25 – March 1, 2013 75

June 3 – 7, 2013 128

August 26 – 30, 2013 171

P.E.S. February 25 – March 1, 2013

P.E.S. June 3 – 7, 2013

P.E.S August 26 – 30, 2013

Our very own Chairman of the Board, Dr. Sang D.

Kim, encouraging the participants.

Dr. Woon Se Yeo, ITCS Chairman of College and Seminary, gave lectures during the

seminars.

We are blessed to listen to the Word of God

proclaimed by Dr. Young D. Ji.

ITCS students helped in leading praise and

worship and interpreting

Rev. Young Min Kim

giving lecture

ITCS students made sure that everything is

ready and that the participants would be

comfortable.

They helped in the kitchen, prepared food

and washed dishes.

Helping the participants in

every way…

Serving them that God may be glorified!

4. Women Leadership Seminar

By God’s grace, with the leadership of Dr. MiEun Chang (Director) and Mrs. NamMi Oh (Vice Director) we were able to successfully administer 2 Women Leadership Seminars this year, 2013.

DateNumber of Participant

s

January 21 – 24, 2013 140

August 19 - 22, 2013 277

January 21 – 24, 2013

August 19 – 22, 2013

Our dear Chancellor, Dr. Joseph Y. Chang, proclaiming

the Word of God.

Dr. MiEun Chang, Director of Woman Education

Mrs. NamMi Oh, Vice- Director of Woman Education

Chancellor Joseph Y. Chang, Lecturers, and interpreters

ITCS students leading the praising and prayer service.

ITCS students in action

Spring 2013 Semester

Male Female Total

Seminary 9 1 10

College 18 14 32

Total 27 15 42

5. ITCS College and Seminary

Fall 2013 Semester

Male Female Total

Seminary 8 2 10

College 18 20 38

Total 26 22 48

Spring 2013 Semester

Country Male Female Total

Cambodia 20 12 32

China 3 2 5

India 2 2

Myanmar 2 2

Philippines 1 1

Grand Total of Students 42

ITCS Various Ethnic Group

Fall 2013 Semester

Country Male Female Total

Cambodia 21 20 41

China 2 1 3

India 1 1

Myanmar 2 2

Philippines 1 1

Grand Total of Students 48

5.1. Studying the Word of GodAside from being busy with all of the above activities and weekend ministry, we also make sure to fulfill our main

responsibility which is to study the Word of God.

Chapel Time every 11:00 A.M. – 11:50 A.M.

Professors and Instructors take turn in preaching the Word of

God

Biblical Psychology with Rev. James Kim

Science and Religion with Dr.

Bryan Kim

Dr. Ezra Kim, Academic Dean, is

introducing Dr. Brian

Kim.

ITCS Instructors (From L-R): Rev. Timothy Sokhom Div, Ms. Shalymore B. Bendy, Rev. Manil Ek, and Rev. Tenyenilo Thong

Spring 2013 Seminary

Lecturer Subject

1. Dr. Woon Se Yeo Christian Education

2. Dr. Ezra Hyun KimDoctrine of God and Theological Writing

3. Dr. White Y. JeonPentateuch and Theology of Preaching

4. Rev. Mark Baldwin Four Gospels

Spring 2013 CollegeLecturer Subject

1. Dr. Woon Se Yeo Introduction to Theology

2. Dr. Ezra Hyun Kim Evangelism

3. Dr. White Y. Jeon Introduction to Preaching

4. Rev. Mark Baldwin

Overview of the Gospel

5. Rev. Timothy Sokhom Div

Book of Joshua & ESL

6. Rev. Manil Ek Book of Acts & ESL

7. Ms. Shalymore Bendy ESL

We give thanks to the following lecturers for their great and remarkable work in teaching

us.

Fall 2013 _ SeminaryLecturer Subject

1. Dr. White Y. JeonMinor Prophet and Preaching Practice

2. Rev. Mark Baldwin Romans

3. Rev. James Kim Biblical Psychology

4. Dr. Bryan Kim Science and Religion

5. Rev. Young Min Kim The Image of God

6. Rev. David Cho History of Biblical Mission in Acts

7. Ms. Soo Young Park

Early Church History

8. Rev. Fred Kim World Mission & TOEFL

Fall 2013 _ CollegeLecturer Subject

1. Dr. White Y. Jeon Devotional Life

2. Dr. Grace Oh History of Christian Education

3. Rev. Fred Kim Basic Grammar

4. Rev. Timothy Sokhom Div

Introduction to Judges & ESL

5. Rev. Manil Introduction to Hebrews & ESL

6. Rev. Tenyenilo Thong

Ancient History, ESL, & Physical Education

7. Ms. Shalymore Bendy

Principles of Teaching & ESL

5.2. Sunday School Teaching PracticeEvery Friday afternoon, College ITCS students learn,

with the guidance of Instructor Shalymore Bendy, how to teach in the village. They also learn songs and they do practice teaching in preparation for the weekend

ministry.

ITCS students do evangelism, teaching children, and etc. every Saturday and Sunday in their own

assigned villages.

5.3. Weekend Ministry

Preparation for the weekend ministry

They teach Bible stories, English and other language like Chinese.

Reaching out the factory workers through

ESL classes

Aside from going to the village, students also do

ministry to the factory and kids living nearby the ITCS

school.

5.4. ESL Evangelism Classes (Kids and Adults)

It is our goal that through ESL classes, we may proclaim the

Gospel to the children!

ESL for Children!

ESL Students with ITCS teachers

Fellowship with the ESL adult students

Through ESL, we hope to build good relationship with the

factory workers that we may invite them to church and share

the Gospel

Praising and sharing the Good News to the ESL

students

ESL Gift-giving and fellowship!

5.5. VBS Teachers’ Training Once a year, every summer, ITCS conducts training for VBS teachers

from various local churches. The said seminar is sponsored by Change Point Ministry in the USA represented by Mrs. Mi Cha. The

said seminar is headed by Missionary Deborah Kim with ITCS students assistance.

VBS Teachers’ Training participants, professors, visitors

from the USA, and ITCS students.

About 130 Sunday school teachers came from

various village churches

The teachers from the Change Point Ministry in the U.S.A. headed by Mrs. Mi Cha and Missionary Deborah Kim

ITCS preparation

ITCS students leading and teaching the participants

some songs, crafts, puppet show, and etc.

Teaching them to be more effective teacher

in their own church.

VILLAGE VBS 2013

Joining hands and hearts together as we cry out to the Lord for His

grace and mercy , for the success of our VBS

ITCS students conducted VBS in our own village churches where they minister

every weekend.

5.6. VBS in the Village Churches

Preparation of the place…

…and preparation of the

heart, mind, and

soul…

Having fun with the

kids!!!

Sing! Sing! Sing! Jesus Christ has

risen! Hallelujah!

5.7. Easter CelebrationNeighbors of ITCS and factory workers were

invited to celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ that they may

hear the Gospel.

preparation

5.8. Christmas Programs

Jesus was born on earth to save His

people from their sins

December 29, 2013

There were about 200 kids and 150 adults attended the

Christmas program in ITCS Cambodia.

Rev. James Kim giving the

benediction

Christmas in the village

When December comes, ITCS

students get ready to celebrate

Christmas in their own village church.

Fellowship!Enjoying

God’s blessings!

Fixing our Street!

5.9. Other Works and Responsibilities

Students also maintain the ITCS

building.

ITCS students had a lot of fun too! We thank God for

the treat!

5.10. Recreation and Fellowship

ITCS ONE-DAY OUTING

December 23, 2013

Soccer game for men and women of ITCS! Fun!

Indeed, 2013 in ITCS is very fruitful, packed with adventure, challenges,

and fun!

ITCS, Cambodia would like to thank those who are always behind us, supporting us in every means,

praying for us, and encouraging us. They are reason why are able to do

the above events and activities.

Thanks to our dedicated Chancellor Dr. Joseph Y. Chang, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, Dr. Sang D. Kim, Chairman of College and Seminary, Dr. Woon Se Yeo, Board Members, and to our ever supportive generous supporters.

We give thanks and appreciation to our professors and teachers for teaching and guiding us that we may grow in His grace as a future minister of God.

ITCS, Cambodia is grateful to all of them for their sacrifices for us to have this wonderful opportunities and privileges.

Above all, we give thanks and honor to God for His grace

and mercy upon us. May His name be glorified in our life,

now and forever!

THANK YOU VERY MUCH!

From all of us here in ITCS, Cambodia

Website: www.itcscambodia.orgE-mail address: [email protected]

Prepared by:

Ms. Shalymore B. Bendy ITCS Lecturer January 2014