ALL THINGS WORK TOGETHER FOR GOOD TO THOSE WHO LOVE GOD… 万事互相效力, 叫爱神的人 得益处 Hello, my name is Net Sen, I am 21 years old. I 你们好!我的名字叫纳森,今年21岁, have two older brothers and a younger sister. 有两位哥哥和一位妹妹。 Today I want to thank God for changing my 我感谢神, 因为神改变了我的生命。未 life. My life was in a mess before I believe in 信主前, 我的生命一团糟,我们都在 Jesus. I grew up with my siblings in an or- 孤儿院长大,后来有个基督徒家庭照顾 phanage, and we were later taken care by a 我们; 虽然信了耶稣,但我继续过自己 Christian family. I came to believe in Jesus but 喜欢的生活,抽烟喝酒,跟世界的人一 I wanted my own ways. I got involved in smok- 样,我没有跟神建立好关系,虽然神要 ing, drinking and was totally following the 我转向祂,但我继续做不讨神喜悦的事。 ways of the world. My relationship with God was not right. I continued to do wrong, even 45 though God wanted me to turn back to Him.
God didn’t give up on me. He use Pastor Randy Odom to love and care 神没有放弃我。 for me and brought me back in the right path. He connected me to Madam Angela 祂让Randy Odom牧师用神的爱再次把我带回 and told her to “please look after him” 正路,过后他联系Mdm Angela请她照顾我。 At FGCCLC, my life became better. We have 在全备福音生命线,我的生命开始改变, daily devotional using the Daily Bread. I am 每日以灵命日粮来灵修。我要感谢帮助我, thankful for the people who help and guide 引导我,活出基督生命的老师们,其中一位 me how to live my Christian life. One of 是Davy老师,她常跟我分享神的话,我就决 them is teacher Davy who shared with me 定放弃旧的生活方式,过去我经常发怒,嫉 God’s word. I decided to give up my old way 妒,也有不讨神喜悦的态度,现在我觉得很 of living. In the past, I had anger, jealousy 自由,有主的平安,我非常感谢这个新家庭 and attitudes that didn’t please God. Now I 给于我的爱与引导。 felt set free and experience His peace. I am thankful for the people who love care and 我也是MOD男人尊严中心的学生,过去两年 guide me in this new family. jhun Mar 老师教导我许多技术,现在我是 他的助手,协助他, 也教导其他学生技术。 I am also one of the students at MOD (Man of Dignity) During the last 2 years, I have learned a lot of skills from teacher Jhune Mar. I am now an assistant to him, helping to do repair work and also teaching some skills to the other students. 47
Peace I Leave With You 平安赐给你们 I am always reminded by this verse in John 14:27 “Peace I leave with you, my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid.” 约翰福音14章27节常提醒我: “我留下平安给你们,我将我 的平安赐给你们。我所赐的, 不像世人所赐的,你们心里 不要忧愁,也不要胆怯”。 Hello from Siem Reap Cambodia, King- 你们好,从柬埔寨的暹粒,奇迹王国 dom of Wonder. I am Chhoeu Ousa age 22 来的问安!我是册物莎,今年22岁, years. I have been in ACTS for 8 years since 在2012年就参加ACTS助养孩童上学 2012. I’ll be finishing my Bachelor Degree 计划,已经8年了! 今年我将完成以 in Teaching English as Foreign Language 教导英语为外语的学士学位。我要与 this year. I would like to share about how 你分享神如何改变我的生命。 God has changed my life. 48
I grew up in a Bhuddist religion and am 我在一个信奉佛教的家庭长大,是家中第 the first believer in my family. My par- 一位信主的。父母和兄弟姐妹都反对我去 ents and siblings were against me going 教会,因此我总借口说我去学英语,其实 to church. I gave the excuse that I go to 是去教会; 有一次我说漏嘴, 告诉他们我 study English in order to go to church. 信主了,他们很生气的说我入迷了,于是 Occasionally when I told them about my 我向主祷告,也向他们解释,耶稣会为我 faith in Jesus, they were all angry and say 预备更好的前途,最后他们同意了,但阻 I am crazy. I prayed to God and explained 止我向他们传耶稣,约翰福音14章27节常 to them that Jesus will have a great 提醒我: “我留下平安给你们,我将我的 future for me. Finally they agree, but 平安赐给你们。我所赐的,不像世人所赐 stop me from sharing Jesus with them. 的,你们心里不要忧愁,也不要胆怯”。 I am always reminded by this verse in John 14:27 Peace I leave with you, my 我和柬埔寨全备福音社区的同工和学生住 peace I give you. I do not give to you as 在一起,这是耶稣给我的一个美好的前 the world gives. Do not let your hearts be 途,我学习很多关于属灵,情绪和社交方 troubled and do not be afraid. 面的事,我学习如何去爱人,关心人,祝福 Jesus gives me a bright future by living 他人, 和他人建立关系,最重要的是我能 together with staff and students of FGC 跟朋友分享耶稣的大爱! Community Link Cambodia. I learn many things spiritual, emotional and social. I learn how to care, love, give and make friends with other people. The most important thing is to be able to share the love of Jesus to my friends! 49
God’s Call in an Unknown Land 神呼召到 陌生的土地 I’m V’zl Jane Mejos Delicano. Most people 我是微柬爱,多数人昵称我Indin,我是菲律 know me by my nickname Indin. I was the 宾samal萨马尔岛 “ 助养孩童上学计划” first product of ACTS Samal, Philippines. 的第一个成果,毕业于菲律宾UOM大学,2009 I graduated in University of Mindanao 年我获得初级教育学士,能有今天的成就乃是 Matina Campus, Davao City in 2009 with 许多人愿意投资在我的生命,他们相信我能 Bachelor’s Degree of Elementary Educa- 借着神给我的才干和恩赐做事,特别要感恩于 tion. I have come this far because of so 那些多走一里路来引导我走在神道路的人, many people who have invested in my 也让我领悟到: life and believe that I am able to do things with the talents and abilities God has 我的生命是为了服事他人, bestowed on me. I am forever and more than grateful to those people who have 不单是为自己活。 taken the extra mile to develop me, teach me to walk in the ways of the Lord, and 50 made me realized that my life is not to live for myself only but I am created to serve and bless others. I have never imagined that I will be des- tined to serve here in Cambodia. Truly God’s plans are higher than mine; his ways are higher than my ways. In 2010, I stepped in the “Kingdom of Wonder”, Cambodia.
Everything was uncertain - what I am 我从未想过被神命定到柬埔寨服事,神的 going to do here and how I am going to 计划高过我的计划,祂的道路高过我的道 do what I am supposed to do. Like many 路。在2010年,我踏入奇迹王国柬埔寨, other people, I also asked the Lord “why 一切都是陌生:我要在此地干什么呢? 我 me?”. There are so many people who are 应该如何着手做呢? 就像一般人的反应, more talented, gifted, good enough, smart 我也问过主:“为何是我?”还有更多比我 enough and capable to do things better 有才干有恩赐,更卓越,更有能力的人, than I do. Who am I? A very simple and 我是谁啊?一位非常单纯又胆小的姐妹, timid person, who live on a small island 住在远方的小岛上,我只会做家务,看顾 in a faraway place. I only know how to do 弟妹,爱我的父母,顺服他们。 house chores, take care of my siblings, and love my parents and obey them. 我确实是没有什么特别 的,每天只做一些简单 There’s nothing really 的事,但当神呼召我, special about me. I just 我就单纯的顺服和跟从。 do simple things every day. But when God called 当时我求主给我一个印证,就是能通过政府 me, I simply obeyed and 的师范考试,神回应了,但我心中还是有 followed him. 惧怕和怀疑,我们的神既是温柔, 又是慈爱 的,祂不住安慰我, 使我有信心倚靠祂, I asked the Lord to let me pass the teach- 也将惧怕和对未知的疑虑交托给祂。 er’s board exam as a confirmation of His call, and the Lord answered it. There were 在还没到柬埔寨前, 我参加了全备福音的 still doubts and fears in my heart. But God 少年营,在一个敬拜的晚上,我感受到神 is so gentle and loving. He continued to 甜美的同在包围着我,当大家在唱“差遣 comfort me and assured me to trust Him 我,我愿去,差遣我,我愿去,到这城市, and to give my doubts and fears to Him. I remember I was attending the FGC teens camp before I came to Cambodia. During a night of worship with the huge crowd of teens, I felt the sweet presence of the Lord that embraced me. When we sang the song “Send me, I will go…send me, I will go. To this city, to this nation, and to the nations of the world”, I broke into tears and couldn’t stop crying. It was that time that I totally surrendered my heart to the Lord. I felt His audible voice whispering gently to my whole being. It was that time I was set free from my fears and doubts of the 51
unknown. I was set free from my old self 到这国家,到世界各国”时,我大哭起来, dwelling in my own shell for so long. 眼泪不停的流,就在那时, 我全然降服于 主,我听见祂的声音,柔和对我低语,那一 I officially started my journey in Cambodia 刻我从惧怕和疑惑中被释放。 in 2010 in the capital city of Phnom Penh. I taught English to the Khmers in our 2010年我开展在柬埔寨首都金边的服侍 neighborhood. My first student was Thai 旅程,我在社区教英语,第一位学生是 Sreylen and our first Khmer staff, Prak Sreylen, 第一位柬埔寨高棉族同工是 Davy. The struggle in learning the lan- Davy。我学习新的语言和面对不同文化时 guage and the new culture were so real 感到非常挣扎,好多次都想放弃,想回自己 that many times I wanted to give up and 的国土继续生活,但就在那些时候, 神允许 just go home and continue my life in my 失败,允许破碎,为了成就神在我生命中 own land. But it was those times where 美好的计划和目的。 God allowed brokenness and failures as part of His divine plan and purpose. 我主要的任务是教学,过去的岁月我时常 到乡村教学,也有机会在一间中学教了7年 My primary role is teaching. In the past 书,帮助柬埔寨同工和学生学习教学的基本 years I was heavily involved mainly in 技巧,也和另一位老师筹备课程计划,今天 teaching in the village and was given 我感到非常自豪, 看到我们的初级和高级学 opportunity to volunteer teaching in a 生很热心的服事他们的同胞,也很有自信的 secondary school for 7 years. I was also 教学,在指定的乡下独立运作Acts课程 helping our Khmer staffs and students to (助养孩童上学的计划),最令我欢欣的 learn the basic skills in teaching. Curric- 是, 他们都接受耶稣做生命的主,现在他 ulum planning was also part of my work 们都在触摸生命,影响他们的同胞,一切荣 together with the help of another teacher. 耀归给主! 因为是祂使这一切成为可能, And now I am so proud to see our junior 我为着全备福音教会感谢神,也感谢身边的 and senior students and staffs serving pas- 人,你们的爱心关心大大影响我改变我。 sionately to their own people in the village. They can teach confidently by themselves, 这10年在奇迹王国柬埔寨的服事是美好的, running ACTS classes in their assigned 愿神赐福大家! villages. And what makes my heart rejoice when I look at all of them is the truth that 52 they have accepted Jesus in their lives. And now they are all touching lives and making a difference to their own people. I give all the glory and thanksgiving to the Lord because it is Him who makes all these things possible! I thank God for FGC Church, the people who are close to me. Your love and concern had impacted and changed my life. It has been a beautiful 10 years journey of serving the Lord in the “Kingdom of Wonder, Cambodia! God bless!
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If I were to die today, I will… 假如我今晚 离开世界, Testimony from beneficiaries of 我会… the Shalom Children’s home 以下就是来自平安之家孩子 的感人见证: Huang Yan Fen and her sister Yan Mei 黄燕芬9岁和妹妹燕美6岁时就入住磐明教会 came to the children’s home when they 开办的平安之家,转眼间,燕芬今年已经18 were 9 years and 6 years old. Today, Yan 岁,升读中五了;因她在平安之家中年纪是 Fen is 18 years old and studying in form 5. 最大的,所以大家都称燕芬为“大姐”, Everyone calls her “Big sister” as she is the 她还有一位弟弟叫海金。 eldest child in the Children’s Home. Yan Fen and Yan Mei have a younger brother 他们一家住的磐明村是位於金三角地带,爸爸 named Hai Jin. 因运毒,被判终身监禁,只有妈妈和海金留在 家中。几年後,海金也入住了平安之家。 Their family lives in PhaMi, a village in 每逢生日,他们都收到期待已久,由爸爸寄来 the Golden Triangle. Their father was 的生日信,他们一边读信,一边笑咪咪,看到 sentenced to life imprisonment years ago 他们,能感受到从爸爸的爱而来的满足,实在 due to drug trafficking, they left behind 叫人安慰。他们小时候第一次跟妈妈去探望 their mother and brother Hai Jin at home. 爸爸时,兴奋到前一晚都睡不著,第一眼看到 A few years ago, Hai Jin also came to the 爸爸时,差点认不出来,因爸爸瘦了!加上很 home. During their birthday, the siblings 久没有见面,当年三姐弟拥抱一起痛哭流泪, will receive a letter from their father; they 三姐弟的心情很复杂,有太多说话想讲,但又 will read the letter with such contentment 不知从何说起。他们俩轮流把在平安之家的 which is a relief to witness. Years ago when 生活讲给爸爸听,爸爸苦口婆心的叮咛他们要 they visited their father in the prison for 听马传道的话,要好好读书,以後贡献国家。 the first time with their mother, they were so excited that they couldn’t sleep the 54 night before. They couldn’t recognize their
father because he had lost so much weight 孩子们的妈妈是一位很勤劳的阿卡族妇女, and they haven’t seen each other for a 阿卡民族的信仰大多数是拜精灵,每年有 long time. The three siblings broke down 3个节期,都是由家中的男生去负责拜祭, in tears that they were unable to utter a 因此海金从小就参与家中的拜祭仪式。海金 word. The sisters took turn to tell the father 到了平安之家後,节期到了,妈妈就来载 how they were doing in Shalom Children’s 他回家几天负责拜祭。 home. The father advised them to listen to Pastor Adison and study hard so that one 来到平安之家的孩子慢慢认识主耶稣,有次 day they can contribute to their country. Milky 姐妹(马师母)问谁已相信主时;荣耀 归神!大部份孩子都表示自己已信主,包括 Their mother is a diligent Akha lady. Most 大姐及燕美,只有几位男孩说自己仍未信 of the villagers are animistic and since 主,其中一位是海金。他很坦诚地分享原因 young, Hai Jin took part in the religious 是需要回家拜祭;海金心中充满茅盾,又怕 worship of the family. During the three 妈妈不高兴,所以他在进退二难间,Milky annual religious festivals, the males in the 姐妹(马师母)便鼓励几位男孩,要多为家人 family will perform the religious duties for 的救恩祷告。 the family. Hence ever since Hai Jin came to the children’s home and during the 马师母在主日学中分享2020年世界各地 annual festivals, his mother will fetch him 发生了不同的灾难,解释圣经中提及末世的 home to observe the festivals. 情境,引用马太福音3章2节:「因为天国近 了,你们应当悔改!」然後问了中学生一个 Most of the children at the children’s home 问题:「假如我今晚就离开世界,我会…」 know Jesus. One day Sister Milky (Pastor 马师母要每位学生思考他们生命中最重要的 Adison’s wife) asked the children if they 东西,然後分享出来。他们都很认真,轮到 have received Jesus Christ as their per- 燕美分享时,她说她要回家与家人一起唱 sonal savior, all glory to God that most of 诗,祈祷,最重要是传福音给妈妈,在主日 the children said yes, with the exception 学结束祈祷时,马师母邀请学生们为家里 of a few boys including Hai Jin. Hai Jin told 未信的父母代祷,求主打开家人的心,接受 Sister Milky that because of his religious 主耶稣。 duty at home, he was in a dilemma to ac- cept Jesus for fear of displeasing his mum. Sister Milky encouraged him and the other boys to pray for their family’s salvation. 55
During one of the sermons, Sister Milky 3月初,泰国的华校因新型冠病毒疫情提早 described the disasters that happened 考试,然後放暑假,连毕业典礼都叫停了。 in 2020 to resemble the end time events 海金今年刚好泰文及中文都是小六毕业, mentioned in the bible, she quoted 他长大了!有自己的想法;没想到他回家后, Matthew 3:2 “Repent, for the kingdom 便鼓起勇气与妈妈分享:他不想再拜祭,因他 of heaven is at hand!” She asked the 想信耶稣,他知道主耶稣不喜悦他去拜别神。 secondary school students a question: “If I were to die today, I will…”. She 三姐弟异口同声鼓励 invited them to reflect upon their life 妈妈信耶稣,在听了 and share their thought. All of them did 马传道的分享后,黄妈妈 so, and when it was Yan Mei’s turn to 决定信主,哈利路亚! share, she said she wishes to go home 荣耀归主!感谢主垂听 and sing psalms and pray together with 祷告,使用孩子们的见证 her family and to share the good news of 传福音给家人。 Christ with her mother. Before the end of the service, Sister Milky invited the 在疫情前最後一次实体崇拜后,马传道连同 students to pray for their unsaved family 会友到他们家举行家庭崇拜及拆偶像,大家 members, asked God to open up their 都从黄妈妈的笑容中感受到从神而来的喜乐。 heart to the gospel. 大姐与马师母分享她心中充满感恩,如果她们 没入住平安之家,就跟本没可能认识耶稣, At the beginning of March, due to the 她明白主将咒诅变为祝福。 pandemic in Thailand, the school had brought forward the examination and the term break, graduation ceremony was also cancelled for that reason. Hai Jin had just completed his standard 6 this year, when he got home for the term break, he courageously told his mother that he desires to accept Jesus and will not serve the idol anymore as that will displease Jesus. 56
The three siblings encouraged their mother to accept Jesus as her savior. After Pastor Adison explained the gospel with their mother, she made up her mind to follow Jesus, Hallelujah! All glory to God! God listens to our prayers, the children’s testimony opened up the doorwayto the gospel. On the day that the church gathered one last 後记:去年开始,大姐成为主日学的小 time for physical service before the Covid-19 导师,负责教导预备班的阿卡学生。大姐 disruption, Pastor Adison along with other 曾与马师母分享,以後很想如马传道及 members led the family to worship at home 师母一样读神学,然後在教会服事主。 and removed the idol. Madam Wong’s 求主引领大姐的前路,让大姐明白神的 expression was full of the joy of the Lord. 旨意,及走在神为她预备的道路上。感谢 Big sister shared her gratitude with Sister 赞美主,阿们。 Milky, if it had not been for the Shalom Children’s Home she and her family will still be lost. She is assured to know that God turns their curses into blessings. Since last year, elder sister took up the role as a Sunday school teacher and she teaches Akha students in their pre-form 1 class. She shared with Sister Milky that she desires to pursue theology studies and to serve God like Pst Adison & Sis Milky. We pray that God will direct her steps and she will walk in God’s will and the path that He has prepared for her. 57
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Raising Up Warrior of Next Generation 兴起新一代勇士 In early 2020, when the Covid19 was 2020年,迎接我们的是新型冠状病毒, spreading here, schools and factories shut 学校停课,工厂停工,商业活动停摆; down and business activities ceased. For 我们已照顾很多年的儿童和青少年都留在 the children and teenagers we have been 家中继续网上学习。 到目前为止,除了 caring for many years, they all stayed at 中学和小学6年级以外,其他年级1-5 home to continue their online learning. (小学),幼儿园都不允许开课。 Even till now, kindergartens and grades 1-5 (primary school) are not allowed to open. 今天我要和你们分享一群已跟随我们将近 Only secondary schools and Grade 6 of 6年的青少年中的;他们从小学4年级就 Primary schools are allowed to resume. 开始和我时常聚集做活动,不知不觉中 他们已步入15岁,初中很快就要毕业了。 Today I want to share with you a group 当中一位一直跟随我的胖子,名叫阿林, of teenagers who have been following us 如今长的比我高,体型健硕。 for nearly six years. They have been doing activities with me since grade 4. I just real- 因为小胖(阿林)的缘故,我和他们家, ized that they are now aged 15 yrs old and 他的同班同学,及村里其他的家庭逐渐 soon they will graduate from Junior High School. One of them, the fat one, I call him 59
A Lin, who has been following me, 熟络;这班初三,今年即将要毕业的15位 now not only taller than me but is 同学,将在7月25日开始初中统一考试。这个 very well built. 考试对他们非常重要,将决定他们可否继续 就读高中,或是到职专就读。若考试成绩 Because of Xiao Pang (A Lin), I began 不理想,他们就只有踏上找工作的路途。 to get to know his family, other fami- lies in the village and his classmates. 他们当中有3到4位是学习很优秀又听话的 This year, 15 students who will graduate 好孩子,现在和他们见面,分享的当然不是 from form 3 will begin the Junior High 小学时代的儿童主日学故事,而是当下年轻 School unified examination on July 25. 人喜欢的话题,例如男生比较喜爱的球类 This examination is very important for 运动,女生的穿着打扮等。 them as it will decide whether they can continue to study in high school or 我们举办了《青春无悔》分享会,及室内和 vocational school. If they don’t do well, 室外的活动:男生-打篮球,女生-学习化妆 they will have to find a job. 和如何保护自己。 Among them, there are 3-4 students 这班青少年将会是我们在DG村的重点培养对象 who are good learners and obedient. 和计划,他们将是这个村领导的接班人。尤其 As they are teenagers now, we do not 是阿林–他们当中的领袖和召集人。 repeat the children’s Sunday school bible story in their primary school days. 虽然来了新校长和一批老师,我们仍会继续 Our conversations center on topics that 在DG村小学的工作。感谢主,我们在2019年 young people like to share - boys prefer 12月的学校活动中和他们有良好的沟通和 ball games and girls like to dress up. 互动。日后我们将会把重心放在这所学校 和这村。 We have conducted NO APOLOGY seminars as well as indoor and outdoor 60
activities. The boys play basketball, while the girls learn to make up and how to protect themselves. This group of teenagers will be our focus on training disciples and plans in DG village. They are the successors to the current leaders in this village. Especially A Lin, as he exhibits leader- ship traits and coordination skills. We will continue to work in DG village primary school. Although there are new principal and group of teachers, we are grateful to God we had good communication and interaction with them through the school activities in December 2019. We will focus on this school and village in the future. Prayer Points 代祷事项: This group of teenagers will have good We can continue to share and visit results in their form 3 unified exam. fellow villagers in DG village without difficulties. The villagers will continue 这班青少年在来临的中考有优秀的成绩 to support our work there. DG primary school will continue to welcome us to conduct activities in 在DG村的探访工作继续通畅无阻, the premise although there are new 支持我们的分享工作 teachers and school principal. The children and teenagers have a teachable heart. 虽然换了新校长和老师,DG小学对 我们继续接待和开放 青少年,儿童有受教的心 Continue to maintain cordial and good relationship with villagers and village head. Pray for the open mind and heart of villagers to the good news. 继续保持和村民,村领导的良好关系, 对我们分享的好消息敞开 61
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