2019.01.20
(This presentation was a workshop delivered at the MissionFest Vancouver in 2018 and 2019, at the invitation of the event’s organizer. The following slide deck should be self-explanatory)
Crisis: Refugees / Displaced People
Climate Change: the basic – science and impacts
The Annual Changes of Global Surface Temperature (1880-1884) 
The Annual Changes of Global Surface Temperature (2012-2016) 
The heat content in the oceans has increased drastically in recent years… giving more energy in the forming of tropical storms, and increase their frequencies and intensity… 
On the one hand… severe down-pouring, on the other hand, severe droughts… 
Climate Change as an Amplifier
Refugee Crisis
A Christian Response
A Gospel Issue 
The “evangelion” (Good News) is originally about the rise and glory of the Roman rulers… 
The Church declares a totally different “evangelion” – the Christ has risen and he is the true King now! 
The biblical picture about human roles in God’s creation… 
Image of God – the representatives of the Sovereign God the Creator… 
To serve as a priest in the Temple of God… 
God’s people as a Nation of Priests… 
Three dimensions of reconciliation 
Sabbath is not just about rest, but to share… 
The Gospel (good tidings) in the Old Testament fashion… 
God the Father sent the Son to “pitch his tent” among his people… 
The Son, resurrected, now sent every followers to the world, in the same way as the Father sent the Son… 
An Earthkeeper's Notebook 