CB Global

 The following are the notes of CBGlobal since it's first meeting (which can be seen on the history page.) 

2nd CB Global Conference
October 17-20 2006  
Bali, INdonesia
 

Charting the Course

CONFERENCE RESOLUTIONS

Affirming our common heritage, faith and desire to live for the praise of God's glory, and recognizing the opportunities that communication technology provide for the local church to be more strategically involved in global missions, we, the delegates of the 2nd CBGiobal conference, do make these commitments.

  • We will engage our churches to pray for the cares, concerns, activities and aspirations of other CB national associations and fellowships of churches. We will seek to inform and be informed that we may conscientiously intercede for one another.

  • We renew our commitment to mutually support and encourage each other that we may build up each of our national associations and fellowships of churches to be effective servants of the local churches.

  • Compelled by the compassion of Christ, we will cause our local churches to Intentionally bring the gospel, make disciples, and see a multiplication of churches and transformation of communities among the least evangelized peoples (LEP's) of the world as we are committed to do likewise to our own nations. Our mutual fellowship must translate Into active service of the LEP's.

  • We will deliberately pursue ministry among the Immigrants In each of our own countries as well as those who have emigrated from us. We will share our expertise and our network of relationships with each other that we may effectively accomplish this task.

  • In humble recognition of our diversity as nations and peoples, we commit to listen carefully to each other and learn from one another in the pursuit of a stronger bond of unity.

We further commit ourselves to ensure the implementation of the partnership commitments forged between churches and associations In the conference, as follows:

1. The Hong Kong CB Association (HKCB), the CB Association of Japan (Dome!) and CB Association of thePhilippines (CBAP) will be raising and sending missionaries and short-term ministry teams to the LEP's in Indonesia serving alongside and with the leadership of CB Association of Indonesia (PIBI); CB of Macau intends to participate In this mission endeavor co-operating with HKCB.

2. HKCB will be sending short-term ministry teams to Japan and likewise receive missionaries and short-term teams from Dome! and CBAP as well.

3. PIBI seeks to build capacity and will explore partnership with other members of CBGlobal to send workers among the LEP's outside Indonesia preferably of Muslim background countries.

4. Domie seeks partnership with some CB America local churches for the exposure, training and mentoring of Japanese pastors.

S. CB Macau invites short-term ministers to serve in their city-state to reach the students. Domie has made a commitment to send a missionary to Macau. Moreover, CBAP commits to renew exploration of ministry among Filipino migrants in Macau in partnership with CBMacau.

6. CBAP and CBA have agreed to partner in starting churches among the Filipino migrants in the US.

7. We affirm the Initiative of Greenhills Christian Fellowship (GCF), a member church of CBAP to establish an International church In Toronto, Canada. We recognize this Initiative as contributing to the multiplication of CB churches in the country of Canada.

8. CBAP would Initiate meetings with CB Taiwan to explore the possibility of a cooperative effort to reach the Filipino migrant workers In Taiwan.

9. CB of Taiwan will further explore the possibility of sending short-term health care workers to the CB mission hospital In Kalimantan, Indonesia. 

Furthermore, we express our appreciation to the following people who made the CBGiobal conference meaningful, namely:

• To Leilani Humble and her praise and worship team and to Rev. Adelle Vitaliz for ushering us to the presence of the lord;

• To Pastor Richard Cheng, Rev. Larry Pabiona, Rev. Katsutoshllto and Dr. Narry Santos, for Inspiring us with their ministry of the Word;

• To Dr. Gene Wood for sharing with us an essay read by Dr. Ben Brown on the phenomena of "glocal" churches;

• To Rev. Noel Pantoja for sharing with us his vision of expanding the ministry of CB churches among the diospora peoples;

• To Dr. Kevin Humble for challenging CBGlobal to the needs of the LEP's;

• To Rev. Sumbut Yermianto for sharing with us the PiBI practice and experience;

• To Dr. Stephen LeBar for sharing with us the organizational growth of CBAmertca. We express concern over the accident he met during the conference, even as we pray for his quick recovery;

• To Dr. Ben and Janice Brown for their encouraging presence;

• To Rev. Jeff Denlinger and Rev. Marty and Denise Shaw for the presence of WorldVenture partners;

• To CB Indonesia and their businessmen friends for their excellent hospitality in hosting the 2"" CB Global conference.

• To Dr. Rene Atienza for his able leadership In facilitating the partnership dynamics among the CB association members of CBGiobal, and in convening the CBGiobal conference.

• To all member countries of CBGiobai for their wholehearted support as expressed in the sending of their delegates to this conference.

• Above all, to our God who enabled us to come together for a time of worship, sharing and planning, and fellowship.

Done in the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ at lnno Putrl lnternotionol Hotel in Bali, Indonesia, 20 of October, 2006.