Tuesday, June 16, 2009

Meeting 13 June, 2009

Meeting 13 June called to debrief on Leaders summit 5 - 7 June held in Penang Present: MLHT,LSY, Joyce, PHF, Paul, LKH


A. Reflection on the summit
1 Paul shared that he intend to spend more time on people development.
The language centre should be developed further, starting with English

2 Michael felt the summit gave him a good overview of EFCC nation building work.
Eden focus on youth and education connects with the large work
Summit showed progress on justice and education, these would be focus in the near future.
Church currently irrelevant, government does not seek its view.

3 For the summit, it reinforced Siew Ying's conviction that the church must GO to the community
Compassion and passion are characteristics of kingdom work
For the work to really make an impact, it must be Malaysian reaching out to all in the community
To start Tamil and BM speaking work next

4 For Kok Hwee, it further confirms Eden strategy and focus on community engagement via youth leadership development is the way forward for community transformation.
The testimonies of the life changing work at the Rifle range is something we can learn from
At the summit, it was great opportunity to network with leaders in youth and education work.


B. Plan of action agreed
1 Communication and connectedness
Eden shall work with Siew Ying to inform team members on prayer needs on monthly basis.

2 Eden Youth centre site interaction
Acknowledged importance of regular visit to the youth centre by team members
To promote this, language centre project was initiated
Each member encouraged to visit centre for information and participate

3 Small group prayer meeting
Once/every 2 months; Prayer dates are 13 July, 14 Sept & 9 Nov, all at 8pm @ Eden centre


C. Others
1 Refer family(women with 6 grandchildren) to Shelter. Paul Tam
2 Inform Eden board on the participation of Eden EFC sg. Kok Hwee
3 Plan visit to Rifle Range for youth adults. Kok Hwee
4 Champions to spell out their roles to facilitate operations. MLHT,LSY,Joyce, PHF, LJP, BY,Miin, LYL


minutes by LKH/15 June

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