Missionary Conference: Following the celebration of Gospel Centenary in Southern Manipur during May 4-7, 2010, the department of Missions, ECCI will organized a Missionary Conference during May 10-11, 2010. Leaders from the EC USA will be the Speakers during this Conference. Let us pray for the success of this program.

 

Obituary: Rev. T. Sungte (Thattinlien Sungte) passed away in the early hours of February 16, 2010 at his residence in Shillong. Rev. T. Sungte has been a well-known pioneer missionary in Bhutan since the early sixties. He is survived byone son, Richard, three daughters, Grace, Priscilla and Dorcas. Please pray for the bereaved children.

 

Gospel Camp at Nungpan: The Department of Mission and Evangelism will conduct another Gospel Camp at Nungpan village during December 3-6, 2009 as a part of its assistance to the EUC. Rev. S. Lalpi Vaiphei from Imphal will be the main Speaker during this Camp. At least forty young people from the village and its surrounding are expected to attend this Camp.


Surgery of Rev. Th. Janga’s Wife: Rev. Th. Janga’s wife in Nepal will undergo a surgery on November 5 as she is developing complications in the uterus. Pray for successful surgery and subsequent recovery.

 

BBEC Golden Jubilee:The Bible Believing Evangelical Church, a constituent member of the Evangelical Congregational Church of India will be having their 10th Annual Conference-cum-Godlen Jubilee Celebration during November 13-17, 2009 at Kawrthah, Mizoram. The General Director of ECCI  Rev. Lalrosiem Songate is invited to inaugurate the Jubilee stone and he will be accompanied by some ECCI leaders.

 

ORBITUARY:
R e v . Khupkhothang Elvung died on October 1, 2009 after prolong illness. He was survived by his wife, children and many grand children. He was 77. Rev. Khupkhothang was married to Nemzahat on April 6, 1956. They were blessed with nine children. Rev. Khupkhothang has served in various leadership position in the church, including Chairman of NEIG. He has served as Finace Secretary for many years and is the first Executive Secretary of the Evangelical Organization Church.

Rev. Khamthang (Rev. K. Thuomngell) has gone to be with the Lord on the night of August 24, 2009 after a brief illness. He was 82. Rev. Khamthang had served as Vice Principal at Evangelical College of Theology for some years till his retirement in 1990. He was survived by his wife, children and grand children.

 

Let us uphold the families in prayers during this time of mourning.
 

 

WOMEN LEADERSHIP SEMINAR:

A two-days long Leadership Seminar for women will be organized by the Evangelical Congregational Women Fellowship during September 1 & 2, 2009 at ECA Central Church, Hilltown, Churachandpur, Manipur. Rev. Lalrosiem Songate, Rev. Dr. Khaizakham and Propastor Henna Singson will be the main Resource Persons. Women leaders from all Conferences are expected to attend this important Seminar.

 
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