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The Sunday School Ministry of the Mizoram Presbyterian Church is a ministry that puts the Mizoram Church at a very important and outstanding place from all others Churches in India. There are 44,060 Sunday school teachers and 3,83,888 learners (students).
David Van Bik was born on 28 July 1926 in Tlangpi village, in the Chin Hills (now Chin State, Myanmar). [8] David was the eldest son among five children born to Pi Renh Ṭial and Saya Chawn Tur. [ 9 ] His father Chawn Tur was an evangelist and a Christian preacher, [ 10 ] working under the leadership of Rev Van Lo, [ 11 ] who was the only ...
The school needed to be moved to Hakha in 1954; R G Johnson was the principal there. The first graduation service was held there in 1956. Johnson printed the name Chin Hills Bible School on the first graduation certificate. The Zomi Baptist Convention Executive Committee officially gave the name Zomi Baptist Bible School in December 1956.
The Presbyterian congregations in Myanmar were under the care of Mizo Presbyterian Church in India for several years until the founding of the Presbyterian Church of Myanmar. [1] The Presbyterian Church of Myanmar (PCM) was officially established at Losau in 1956 by Mizo immigrants after they moved to the Kalay and Kabaw Valley in upper ...
Christianity in Myanmar has a history dating to the early 18th century. According to the 2016 census , Christianity is the country's second largest religion, practiced by 6.3% of the population, [ 1 ] primarily among the Kachin , Chin and Kayin , and Eurasians because of missionary work in their respective areas. [ 2 ]
Mizo chiefs of the offending tribes made a truce not to make further encroachments. However, the terms of the truce were broken in 1888-1889. In 1889 British military was forced on a second expedition. The Chin-Lushai Expedition of 1889–90 oversaw the subjugation of all the major chiefdoms throughout Mizoram (then called Lushai Hills).
The bible school Bachelor of Theology (B.Th) was accredited by the Association for Theological Education in South East Asia in 1991. [3] The Bible school now offered Agricultural studies in to their course. The mission hospital never materialized. Although, there was a medical doctor who wanted to come and work in the Chin Hills.
The Mizo people in Myanmar, historically Burma National Lushais (Burmese: လူရှိုင်း) are Myanmar citizens with full or partial Mizo ancestry. Although various Mizo tribes have lived in Myanmar for past centuries, the first wave of Mizos migrated back to Myanmar in the mid-19th to the 20th centuries because of the Mizo National Front uprising.