AACC World Conference for Christian Counseling

American Association of Christian Counselors (AACC)’s mission is committed to assisting Christian counselors, the entire “community of care,” licensed professionals, pastors, and lay church members with little or no formal training. Their premiere event is this upcoming conference in September 2023, with space for 7000 to attend.

2023 World Conference

in Nashville, Tennessee on September 13-16, 2023

http://worldconference.net

View all the details in this conference brochure scan – https://drive.google.com/file/d/11c3hzUIamTCAetBJYlENqIq83PGR0PVU/view

2023-aacc-conference-brochure

Pastor Wayland Wong Talks About Ministry

Wayland Wong is the retired lead pastor (church planter) of Orange County Chinese Presbyterian Church who has served 45 years in ministry. As an American Born Chinese, he served as a missionary in Hong Kong for 16 years before returning to serve in North America.

Here he gives advise to young pastors starting out in the ministry and how to go the distance.

Considerations in Caring for Chinese Elders, in Mandarin 照顾年迈的父母

The season of life that’s most challenging is caring for elderly parents. It’s hard for any parent-child relationship. And there are particular challenges in a Chinese American family, some of which regarding the nuances of navigating Chinese cultural traditions and expectations. Every family and every person is different.

人生中最具挑战性的季节是照顾年迈的父母。 任何亲子关系都很难。 美国华裔家庭也面临着特殊的挑战，其中一些挑战与驾驭中国文化传统和期望的细微差别有关。 每个家庭和每个人都是不同的。

Here are 2 talks from a seminar at Chinese Bible Church of Maryland (CBCM); audios are in Chinese Mandarin.

2004 church dropout rate for young adults ages 18-35

had researched some statistics a while back, like in 2004, may be useful as an older point of reference..

… the dropout rate from active youth group attenders to college is somewhere in the range of 67% to 78%, regardless of ethnicity.

Learn more about Light University Online

Are you looking for more information about Light University based in Forest, Virginia? Here’s what info I could find about this continuing education provider from its website at lightuniversity.com and some other websites that mention them: