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Dr. Charles Lam has since 1971 received training in West Germany (telecom) and university education in U.K. (management) and acquired working experiences in Hong Kong and Canada, in a utility company, Hong Kong Government, a multinational organization and a SME. In his career path, he has acquired qualifications from UK institutions including DBA (1990), MBA (1980) and Chartered Engineer (1978). Since 1986, he has left pure engineering to teaching various subjects of business management in Hong Kong for famous universities of Hong Kong, England and United States. He also has served the society as a member of an advisory committee of the Hong Kong Government for eight years, and as the Hon. Chairman of its Consumer Education Group. Later, he set up his own company to offer services as a consultant, writer and speaker. In his 'Second Half Time', he has been working passionately on integrating Christian values with management knowledge, in the marketplace/workplace ministry, serving hospitals, churches and organizations, as a speaker, consultant, life coach, and the leader of a REST Group based on a life story approach. Charles is currently living with his wife in Canada.

Thursday, January 18, 2018

堂會的《轉》與個人的《轉》能否互相影響?

(1) 《轉》是價值改變、心意更新、悔改
-"將身體獻上、當作活祭、是聖潔的、是 神所喜悅的....不要效法這個世界.只要心意更新而變化、叫你們察驗何為 神的善良、純全可喜悅的旨意" (羅馬書 12:1-2)

-《轉》: 羊的生命提升,堂會的生命便會提升,
便能影響社區, 甚至社會. Missional Church!

(2) 堂會的《轉》
-這幾年,堂會有没有《轉》?

-堂會的角色--是家庭? 社交群體? 閒暇場所? 振興所? 避難所? 醫務所? 訓練中心? 更新中心? 社福機構? 世界的「看護者」?... 有沒有重新定位?

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堂會有沒有重視信徒的個人的「職召」、使命, 不只是為搞活動、表現業績、維持穩定?

-教牧、領袖的份--"牧者的職責並非裝備信徒如何在教會內過生活, 卻是如何在世界內 彰顯上帝的榮光."..."教牧的角色是導引、教導、賦權神的子民各按其召命、恩賜、學識與技能等,在不同領域內見證上帝的臨在與治權."

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教牧、領袖在講台、小組、團契, 有没有與信徒有這種溝通?

-如果有, 訊息
有没有影響到個人的生涯規劃 如果没有, 是什麼原因?

-衡量教會的成功, 不是只看它的「活動量」,乃是看羊的生命是否能活得豐盛!

-"我來了,是要叫羊得生命,並且得的更豐盛"(約十:10)

(3) 
個人人生路的《轉》
-這幾年,你/妳在人生路《轉》了多少?

-《轉》--「職召」是重視意義、價值、 熱忱、強項、恩賜、目標、方向、... 向主的回應

- 這些《轉》有没有與堂會的人溝通?有被鼓勵嗎?

-在堂會講自己的生命故事, 會幫助其他人嗎?

-你/妳看到堂會的角色--是家庭? 社交群體? 閒暇場所? 振興所? 避難所? 醫務所? 訓練中心? 更新中心? 社福機構? 世界的「看護者」?... 想不想她重新定位?

-"主的靈在我身上,因為他用膏膏我,叫我傳福音給貧窮的人‧差遣我報告被擄的得釋放,瞎眼的得看見,叫那受壓制的得自由" (路加 4:18)

(4) 
《轉》後, 你/妳前面的「教會生活」
-你/妳前面的「教會生活」,預計和從前的會有分別嗎?

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如果有, 因為你/妳在乎以上問題的答案? 

-如果沒有, 因為 "我不在乎!", "我無得揀!" , "教會生活與世界是水火不融!", ........? 感覺到「聖俗二分化」?

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/妳計劃事業、人生路, 得到教會 (領袖、弟兄姊妹) 的了解和支持嗎 ? 為什麽 ? 

-生存在沒有活水的池中, /有得揀: 1. 處理死水 (如有機會) 2. 離開死水 3. 繼續停留

-"使你們無可指摘、誠實無偽、在這彎曲悖謬的世代、作神無瑕疵的兒女.你們顯在這世代中、好像明光照耀、將生命的道表明出來、叫我在基督的日子、好誇我沒有空跑、也沒有徒勞。"(腓 2 : 15-16)

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