Call2All Asia Global Congress to be Held in Hong Kong this May

By Luke Leung 13 Feb, 2009 09:23 EST

This May, thousands of top Christian leaders, civic, business, educational, media and church leaders, from over 239 nations will be joining a large-scale mission agencies international conference in Hong Kong and an estimated representation of over 1,000 leaders from the Chinese churches.

The Call2All Global Congress is the first fully international congress, where leaders from all different regions will come together at the Asiaworld Expo in Hong Kong from May 31st thru June 5th. Furthermore, it’s alongside and joined with Global Day of Prayer (GDOP) on May 31st, which is the leading prayer movement of this era.

Commenting on Call2All, Professor Emeritus of Asian Outreach International Rev. David Wang said, "To conduct a significant event in Hong Kong, dedicated to fulfilling the Great Commission, and open to strategically engage the church in China, if anything it's kairos. That Church is now ready to partner - big time!"

Furthermore, the co-Founder of Youth With a Mission, Loren Cunningham said, "In more than 50 years of ministry, I have never seen all of these groups together in such a way. In my view, the Call2All movement will be of historic proportions and affect missions throughout the world."

To register for the conference, go to call2all.org/hkcongress.

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Call2All Asia Global Congress to be Held in Hong Kong this May

Survey: Hong Kong teens generally identify with traditional Chinese cultural values

Many American churchgoers expect their pastors’ sermons to help them understand and address modern cultural issues American churchgoers are looking for more than biblical explanation from their pastor each week. Many expect the sermons to help them understand and address modern cultural issues.

Survey: Hong Kong teens generally identify with traditional Chinese cultural values

Global Lutherans celebrate Reformation Day, ‘trusting in the power of grace in a merciless time’.

Many American churchgoers expect their pastors’ sermons to help them understand and address modern cultural issues

2.1M Korean Christians estimated at joint worship service to affirm family, oppose gay marriage, pray for nation

Many American churchgoers expect their pastors’ sermons to help them understand and address modern cultural issues
American churchgoers are looking for more than biblical explanation from their pastor each week. Many expect the sermons to help them understand and address modern cultural issues.