Four-day 48th national convention of Indian Evangelical Mission (IEM) hosted by Dimapur Ao Baptist Arogo (DABA) concluded on Sunday evening.
According to a release by DABA Pastor, Dr. Rev. Tzudir, during the convention different speakers delivered the message and Bible studies based on the theme, “Fullness in Christ” (Col 1:19).
It stated that some of the highlights of the convention included release of the Gospel of Mark & Grammar in Poraik language (Arunachal Pradesh) and 1 Corinthians and Titus in Assamese Musalmani and MoU between OMF International and Evangelical Churches Association Manipur, IEM for mission partnership.
Sunday evening worship was led by Rev. Dr. Shiwoto Assumi while the invocation was pronounced by Alino Punyu.
Special numbers were presented by Dimapur Lotha Baptist Church, Making Music Sing (MMS), delegates from Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and Chattishgarh. Lumdemo Kikon, convention coordinator offered vote of thanks and the message was brought by Bro. Jenny Christopher, HoD, Church Ministries IEM.
Altogether 708 delegates from different parts of India and counties like Australia, Singapore, USA and UK attended the convention.
The delegates comprised of mission workers, both field and church, IEM supporters and mission minded professionals.
It may be mentioned since it started in January 1965, the IEM has been involved in church planting, evangelism, Bible translation, literacy work, establishing tribal hostels, medical ministry, socio-economic community development work, leadership development and Bible schools, conducting workshops for families, church leaders and the Christian workers in different churches and literature ministry.
Meanwhile, the release has informed those interested in pursuing higher studies that
The Dallas Baptist University, USA would be conducting a seminar on October 23, 10 a.m. at Elim Hall.