May 2019

Joshua Cho President The President’s Council (“Council”) of Hong Kong Baptist Theological Seminary (“HKBS”) was established in the 1980s. Later, the development of the Senate slowed down and the opportunities for members to meet and communicate with each other gradually decreased. It was not until 2009 that the situation began to improve when I reconvened the Senate members and held regular meetings every year. After ten years, I am pleased to see that the relationship between members has become closer and they are increasingly able to play the role of advisors. As our relationships grow closer, the atmosphere at the annual gatherings is always heated and exciting. Members are enthusiastic and willing to share their knowledge and experiences without reservation. ...

Interviewee: Mr. Ma Yuk-ming Brother Ma Yuk-ming is a member of Caiping Baptist Church and has believed in the Lord for nearly forty years. Brother Ma was once the chairman of the church's deacon board. After stepping down more than ten years ago, he studied for a theology diploma and has been serving in the church's Sunday school department for many years. Brother Ma founded his own company thirty years ago and, with God’s provision, it has achieved remarkable development. In order to express his gratitude to God for his grace, he and his wife established a fund in 2016 to support some budding gospel ministries. ...