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Courage and Determination - A Chapel in the Making at Enterprise College

 


RE: Courage and Determination

A Chapel in the Making at Enterprise College


To Whom It May Concern & to our Global Partners 


Life in international communities and global business is full of unexpected twists and turns, and sometimes we are presented with unexpected challenges that we did not anticipate or desire. However, it is important to remember that these challenges can also present opportunities for growth and development.


Enterprise College has announced a Christian-based initiative to support an international effort to provide Asian and Middle Eastern communities with a Christian faith-based experience. This announcement comes in response to recent events that occurred on Friday, March 24, 2023, which have highlighted the need for greater support and understanding of different religious and cultural traditions. 


The initiative aims to promote greater understanding and acceptance of Christianity, particularly within communities where it may not be widely practiced or understood. By providing access to Christian teachings and experiences, the hope is that individuals in these communities can gain a greater appreciation of the values and principles that Christianity promotes, including compassion, forgiveness, and social justice. It is also hoped that this initiative will help to bridge cultural divides, promote greater interfaith dialogue, and foster a sense of unity and shared purpose across different communities. 


Enterprise College is committed to supporting this initiative and will be working closely with one specifically and possibly more Christian organizations and leaders across the globe to ensure its success.  While it may be tempting to resist or ignore the challenge due to difficulty, it is often better to face it head-on and embrace the opportunity to learn and improve ourselves as members of a global community. By taking on these challenges, we can develop resilience and adaptability, which can serve us well in all areas of life. It is also important to remember that we are not alone in facing these challenges. 


So today, Enterprise college has chosen to acknowledge these challenges and embrace them with courage and determination.  At the heart of this call to serve is a recognition that we are all connected, that our actions have an impact on those around us, and that we have a responsibility to use our talents and abilities to make the world a better place. It is a recognition that we are all part of a larger community, and that we have a role to play in shaping the future of that community. 


Asia and the Middle East has seen indications of Christian faith desire reaching out to Enterprise College as a neutral safe haven for emerging believers.  The desire for Christianity in Asia and the Middle East is not a new phenomenon. Christianity has been present in these regions for centuries, but it has faced many challenges, including persecution and discrimination. However, the desire for Christianity has continued to grow, and many individuals are now seeking to learn about the faith.


The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about many changes and challenges throughout the world, and one of the most significant impacts has been on the religious practices of individuals. In Beijing, China, on March 24th at 11:30 PM CST, +8 UTC (Boston 11:30 AM EDT, -4 UTC), the results of a masterclass webinar were announced, which revealed a growing interest in Christianity since the start of the pandemic in March 2020. As a response to this growing interest, there is now a need for an online Christian chapel to support those who seek solace and comfort in their faith during these uncertain times. 


The importance of having access to religious services and spiritual communities has been recognized as a vital component to maintaining mental and emotional well-being, especially during times of crisis. The establishment of an online Christian chapel will provide a platform for individuals to come together, connect, and support one another in their faith. This initiative demonstrates the power of technology to unite people from different parts of the world and provide them with the resources they need to fulfill their spiritual needs, regardless of physical location. As the pandemic continues to impact the world, it is more important than ever to find innovative ways to adapt to the changes brought about by these unprecedented times. The establishment of an online Christian chapel is one such adaptation that will undoubtedly provide comfort and support to individuals in need.


One of the key reasons why Enterprise College has become such a popular destination for emerging Christian believers in Asia and the Middle East is its neutral status. The college is not affiliated with any particular church or denomination, which means that individuals from all backgrounds and beliefs are welcome. This has made the college a safe haven for individuals who may be facing persecution or discrimination in their own communities. 


The decision of Enterprise College to work with a specific determined church to support Christian Chapel development guidance in Asia and the Middle East is a significant move towards expanding their reach and providing support to those who seek it. Though dialog to start the process is not expected soon, the college's efforts to make a positive impact in the future is commendable. 


With the rise of technology and the internet, having an online presence in Asia and the Middle East is a crucial step in achieving the college's goal to support online Christian chapel services. This move will not only benefit those who are unable to attend physical services due to geographical limitations but will also provide a sense of community to those who seek it. Additionally, this initiative will help bridge the gap between cultures and promote unity through shared beliefs. 


Overall, Enterprise college's efforts to support Christian Chapel development guidance in Asia and the Middle East is a commendable effort towards providing a platform for those who seek spiritual guidance and support.


As always, we ask for your encouragement and support in our mission to assist students in their academic pursuits. By working together, we can create a brighter future for students by providing them with the tools they need to succeed.


Thank you for your support and dedication.


David K. Ewen, M.Ed., Prof, TESOL, TEYL

Ambassador Professor

Enterprise College

https://www.EnterpriseCollege.org/


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