Tony Lim
- Bachelor of Theology (Malaysia Bible Seminary)
- Licentiate of Theology (Hons) Australian College of Theology
- Master in Theology Studies (Major: Spiritual Theology, under Dr James Houston) Regent College, Canada
- D. Min. (Singapore Bible College)
Subjects
Pastoral Theology, Spiritual Formation
Ministry Experience
- I have been a pastor with the Evangelical Free Church since 1983.
- 1983 –1987 I was with Petaling Jaya EFC.
- 1989-90 with Vancouver Chinese EFC , Canada, as its interim pastor (while I was taking my Masters Degree at Regent College),
- 1990 – 1996 with Petaling Jaya EFC
- 1997 until the present with Emmanuel EFC.
- Ordained by the EFC of Malaysia in 1998.
Ministry Involvement at the National Level in Malaysia
Council (Board) Member of Malaysia Bible Seminary (1994- 1996).
A member of the Evangelistic Commission of the National Evangelistic Christian Fellowship. This commission strategises and organises evangelistic outreaches at the national level on behalf of the churches in Malaysia.
Currently a member of the Leadership Commission, NECF
I was the vice –chairman of the National Executive Board of my denomination, the Evangelical Free Church of Malaysia for the last 6 years for the maximum two terms. (1997-2003).
Papers and articles : A selected sample
“ Spirituality and Pastoral Care” to the Ordination Council of the EFC of Malaysia in 1998.
Articles o Kairos Magazine, the publications of Kairos a Christian think tank in Malaysia headed by Dr Ng Kam Weng. Some recent articles are:
- Pastoral Care: A “Family Systems Approach” (June 2003)
- James Houston: The Transforming Friendship ( April 2003)
- Blessed are the Weak? (April 2003),
- Men in the Mirror: Male Reflections on the Grace of God,(June 2002)
- I also contributed to Scripture Union of Malaysia’s One Year Devotional Bible Reading (Volume 2) I wrote a commentary on 1 Sam 17-24
International
“Biblical Discipleship” at the 3rd All Asia EFC conference in Kuala Lumpur, September 2001.
Paper at the EFC of America’s 115th Missions Celebration in Minneapolis entitled “ Challenges facing the Malaysian Church’’ in October 2002.
