Khotbah Pdt.Stephen Tong

Stephen Tong adalah seorang pendeta Kristen yang dilahirkan di Xiamen, provinsi Fujian (lahir 5 September 1940). Ia kemudian menjadi warganegara Indonesia dan saat ini tinggal di Jakarta dan sejak usia 17 tahun telah dipanggil untuk menjadi penginjil. Ia adalah salah satu tokoh teologi Reformed terkemuka, mengadakan seminar-seminar di seluruh dunia secara teratur setiap tahun. Ia juga mendirikan Stephen Tong Evangelistic Ministries International (STEMI) dan anggota International Consultants of the Lausanne Committee of World Evangelization. Selain seorang pendeta. Pdt. Stephen Tong selama 25 tahun mengajar teologi dan filosofi di Seminari Alkitab Asia Tenggara di Malang dan saat ini mengajar di Sekolah Tinggi Teologi Reformed Injili Indonesia (STTRII) di Jakarta yang ia dirikan. Ia telah menulis lebih dari 75 buku. Pada tahun 1990 ia mendirikan Gereja Reformed Injili Indonesia (GRII), termasuk sebuah seminari, Institut Reformed, Jakarta Oratorio Society, departemen literatur, dan pusat penerjemahan teologi, serta pusat aktivitas-aktivitas evangelistik, seminar, dan konseling. Pada tahun 1996 Pdt. Tong mendirikan Reformed Institute for Christianity and 21st Century di Washington D.C., Amerika Serikat.
Ia dikenal sebagai pengritik keras gerakan Karismatik, New Age Movement, Postmodernisme, Seni kontemporer, psikologi, budaya Barat, budaya Timur, filosofi, dan Teologi Kemakmuran. Sebagai pendeta, ia memiliki pengetahuan luas di bidang seni, musik, filsafat, sejarah, dan arsitektur. Ia telah menulis banyak lagu gereja, menulis banyak buku rohani dan merancang beberapa bangunan gereja.
Seminar-seminarnya diadakan di berbagai kota di Indonesia seperti Jakarta, Bandung, Surabaya; dan di kota-kota mancanegara seperti di Cambridge (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Hong Kong (China Graduate School of Theology), Taiwan (China Evangelical Seminary), Singapura (Trinity Theological College), Westminster Theological Seminary, Regent College, Columbia University, University of California at Berkeley, Stanford University, University of Maryland, dan Cornell University. Ia menyampaikan khotbah dalam bahasa Indonesia, Mandarin, dialek Fujian, dan Inggris.

Sampaikanlah Firman Tuhan keseluruh penjuru Dunia.
Jangan lupa untuk berbagi kesaudara saudara kita yang seiman. Tuhan Yesus Memberkati. Amen.

Stephen Tong is a Christian pastor who was born in Xiamen, Fujian province (born 5 September 1940). He later became a citizen of Indonesia, and currently lives in Jakarta and since the age of 17 years have been called to be an evangelist. He is one of the leading figures of Reformed theology, held seminars around the world on a regular basis every year. He also set up Stephen Tong Evangelistic Ministries International (STEMI) and a member of International Consultants of the Lausanne Committee of World Evangelization. In addition to a pastor. Pdt. Stephen Tong for 25 years teaching theology and philosophy in Southeast Asia Bible Seminary in Malang and currently teaches at the School of Theology Evangelical Reformed Indonesia (STTRII) in Jakarta, which he founded. He has written more than 75 books. In 1990 he founded the Indonesian Reformed Evangelical Church (GRII), including a seminary, Reformed Institute, Jakarta Oratorio Society, the department of literature and translation center of theology, as well as the central evangelistic activities, seminars, and counseling. In 1996 Pastor. Tong founded the Reformed Institute for Christianity and 21st Century in Washington D.C., USA.
He is known as a harsh critic of the Charismatic movement, the New Age Movement, Postmodernism, Contemporary art, psychology, Eastern culture, Eastern culture, philosophy, and theology of prosperity. As a pastor, he has extensive knowledge in the fields of art, music, philosophy, history, and architecture. He has written many songs of the church, wrote many spiritual books and designing several church buildings.
Seminars were held in various cities in Indonesia such as Jakarta, Bandung, Surabaya; and in cities abroad such as in Cambridge (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Hong Kong (China Graduate School of Theology), Taiwan (China Evangelical Seminary), Singapore (Trinity Theological College), Westminster Theological Seminary, Regent College, Columbia University, University of California at Berkeley, Stanford University, University of Maryland, and Cornell University. He delivered a sermon in Indonesian, Mandarin, Fujian dialect, and English.

Convey the Word of God all over the world.
Do not forget to share kesaudara our brothers and sisters. Jesus bless you. Amen.