On March 26, 2020,the Suzhou Christian Council and TSPM of China's coastal-eastern Jiangsu Province held an online symposium at Shishan. Pastoral staff were invited to attend the meeting, and Rev. He Jiemiao, Chairman and President of Suzhou CC and TSPM chaired the meeting.
At the meeting, co-workers made detailed reports on the content and quality of online communication, including comments from respondents, the number of hits and the number of hits since pastors began providing online pastoral services. At the same time, they discussed the status and problems of online ministry, exchanged good experiences, heard about how other churches were providing pastoral services, exchanged ideas, assimilated experiences, and summarized lessons for better online pastoral ministry in the future.
In the end, Rev. He put forward a proposal on online pastoral work that the church should look at online pastoral work from a developmental perspective. Moreover, multi-pronged measures and new trails in a pioneering spirit should be taken.In addition, online pastoral ministry must strictly abide by relevant laws and regulations.
- Translated by Abigail Wu
3月26日，苏州市基督教两会在狮山堂召开线上牧养专题讨论会。会议邀请部分教牧同工参加，苏州市基督教两会主席/会长何介苗牧师主持会议。
会上，出席会议的同工分别就各场所开展线上牧养以来，推文的内容与质量，推文的关注量、点击量做详细汇报。同时就线上牧养的现状、存在问题等方面展开讨论，交流其他教会线上牧养好的经验与做法，为以后更好的开展线上牧养事工开拓思路，吸取经验，总结教训。
最后，何介苗牧师对教会线上牧养提出展望：一、要用发展的眼光和角度看待线上牧养事工；二、要提高对线上牧养事工的重视程度，做到对线下牧养与线上牧养并重；三、多措并举、开拓创新的开展线上牧养事工；四、线上牧养事工要严格遵守相关的法律法规。
On March 26, 2020,the Suzhou Christian Council and TSPM of China's coastal-eastern Jiangsu Province held an online symposium at Shishan. Pastoral staff were invited to attend the meeting, and Rev. He Jiemiao, Chairman and President of Suzhou CC and TSPM chaired the meeting.
At the meeting, co-workers made detailed reports on the content and quality of online communication, including comments from respondents, the number of hits and the number of hits since pastors began providing online pastoral services. At the same time, they discussed the status and problems of online ministry, exchanged good experiences, heard about how other churches were providing pastoral services, exchanged ideas, assimilated experiences, and summarized lessons for better online pastoral ministry in the future.
In the end, Rev. He put forward a proposal on online pastoral work that the church should look at online pastoral work from a developmental perspective. Moreover, multi-pronged measures and new trails in a pioneering spirit should be taken.In addition, online pastoral ministry must strictly abide by relevant laws and regulations.
- Translated by Abigail Wu
Suzhou Church Stresses Online Shepherding Ministry
