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HONG KONG CHRISTIAN COUNCIL
CHAIRMAN'S REMARK

DIVISION OF CHRISTIAN MISSION REPORT
DIVISION OF CHRISTIAN SERVICE REPORT

COMMUNICATION DEPARTMENT REPORT
SPECIAL COMMITTEES REPORT

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CHARMANSREMARK

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The year 73/74 is a year of adjustments of joint effort in evangelism; it attempted to
and attempts. understand the Chinese minority in South-East
With regard to adjustments, on the one Asia countries.
hand members and staff of Hong Kong Christian
Council, after its restructuring, have gone through The process of adjustment and attempt is
the experience of adjustment to make the Council still going on. We thank our Lord for carrying
an organic entity. On the other hand, the us through. The following reports will give a
Council is adjusting itself to the aspiration of detailed account of what the divisions, department
the churches, especially in their struggle to be and committees have done. Here on behalf of
mission to the community. the Executive Committee, I would like to thank
most heartily the support of all churches and
With regard to attempts, the Council has Christian organizations, all the committee mem-
made various attempts: it attempted to seek its bers, overseas councils and mission boards, the

role —Servant or Pioneer; it attempted to clarify hard work of the Acting General Secretary and
misunderstood images of the Council; it attempt- all his ataff. Personally, I would like to thank
ed to find ways of strengthening existing unity our two Vice-Chairmen for their leadership during
among the churches; it attempted to seek various my leave, and most important of all, I would
possibilities of church co-operation; it attempt- like to thank God for His unceasing care. May
ed to give opportunities for churches to become all the glory be unto Him.
a giving church instead of always receiving; it
attempted to stand on a more solid financial Ko Siu Wah
ground; it attempted to explore the possibility Chairman

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