ISSUE 286

新神脉动

2023年8月至10月? |??建立教会 接连世界??| ?季刊?

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院长的话
人工智能为教学育人的双刃剑?

谢木水牧师 / 博士

我问“生成式人工智能机器人”(GAI bot):什么是GAI?它答:GAI代表“生成式人工智能”,指的是先进的电脑技术,可以像人类一样创造新的和原创的内容,例如文本、图像或音乐。它具有在各个领域中革新知识和创意工作的潜力。
纽带

教会与社会
What a Friend We Have in … ChatGPT? Seriously?!

卢家正牧师/博士

Like many schools, we at Singapore Bible College have been dealing with issues surrounding ChatGPT and Artificial Intelligence (AI). But in addition to the challenges (like plagiarism and cheating) and opportunities surrounding the...
角声

教会与社会
Revisiting the Church Choral Tradition in Asia

柏友诗博士

I have been a church musician for almost 43 years and have been invited by many churches to “clinic” their choirs. Most of the time, I visit choirs with musical and membership issues. Most churches in Asia physically and compositionally apply...
角声

鼓励与劝勉
Grounding Yourself with God

陈静碹老师

I was in England for my PhD studies when the highest-level lockdown was ordered just before Christmas of 2020. Confined on my own for months, my constant companions were anxiety and loneliness. Then, the endless news about the fears...
得力

有关与新神同工
更新新神图书馆

梅植心

新神图书馆终于盼来了期待已久的修整工程。早在2017年,我们就开始讨论如何改建这两层楼的空间,使之成为校园中共同学习的空间之一。今年二月,当我们把项目交给SA Chua建筑事务所时,该项目终于启动。目前我们正处于...
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教会与社会
有信·有理·有方向:五经叙事与律法交织陈述的启迪

张心玮博士

众所周知,在五经经文里有许多篇幅是律法和叙事体裁交织而成的,我们不禁要问,这样交织出现的安排是否影响读者对律法的诠释呢?是否在这些书卷撰写成书的过程中,作者或编修者借文体的交织出现以体现其撰写目的呢?
角声

鼓励与劝勉
还需要看书增知识吗?

陈恩慧牧师/博士

在凡事都可以去问谷歌、百度、ChatGPT等搜索引擎的时代,信徒还需要阅读书籍来增加知识吗?当人的生活作息都依靠手机、平板电脑或笔记本电脑等随身携带的电子设备时,信徒阅读纸质书籍的意义究竟何在?
得力

触角

2023年2月至7月的消息与近况

谢木水院长在新加坡及马来西亚十六所教会讲道,并受邀于新加坡圣道基督教会主讲五堂“福音、基督与文化”大斋期神学讲座,并担任两家教会生活营的讲员。他也在本院的仆人领袖中心教导十六堂“建立教会的门徒”;为哈该国际领袖课程(中文)、柔佛麻坡三一堂及新加坡长老会伯大尼堂提供领导训练;并于圣公会圣光堂发表“林语堂的大光启示”、GoForth 2023发表“接待的宣教神学”及华福区域研讨会发表“福音的本质”。

致谢
英文神学系教务主任暨副教授黄正义牧师/博士及华文神学系副教授戴永富博士,于2023年6月分别结束过去十三年与三年在新神的服侍。黄正义博士将转任为本院的特约研究教授。

新讲师
本院欢迎吴仲诚牧师/博士于2023年7月1日再度加入华文神学系讲师行列。吴博士毕业于英国女王大学,获主修旧约的哲学博士学位。

新委任
从2023年7月1日起,李志秋博士受委为副院长·教务部;卢家正牧师/博士受委为进深研究所主任;何智耘博士受委为英文神学系教务主任;朱美娟博士受委为辅导学系教务主任。

晋升
从2023年5月1日起,庄秉俊博士晋升为英文神学系教授;李志秋博士晋升为华文神学系教授。

讲师安息假
张心玮博士于2023年7月至12月休安息假;卢家正牧师/博士于2023年7月至8月休安息假;布琳达博士于2023年7月1日至9月15日休安息假。

恭贺
优秀神学著作奖及优良硕士学位论文奖

本院怀着向神感恩的心,恭贺进深研究所荣获周联华牧师纪念基金会所颁发的2022年优秀神学研究著作奖(佳作奖)及 2022年优良硕士学位论文奖(优等奖)。有关详情,请参阅https://swiy.co/Ecch 。

Dr. Peter Ho contributed “The Macrostructural Design and Logic of the Psalter: An Unfurling of the Davidic Covenant” in Reading the Psalms Theologically, Studies in Scripture and Biblical Theology, edited by David M. Howard Jr. and Andrew J. Schmutzer (Bellingham, WA: Lexham, 2023).

Rev. Dr. Chang Chian Hui was the key speaker for the two-day Marriage Retreat, “Cherish Each Other”, organized by Hope and Katong Presbyterian Churches.

Rev. Dr. Jerry Hwang published “From Grace to Guilt Trip: Misunderstandings in Biblical Patronage by Asian Christians” in Journal of Global Christianity 8 (2023), available online at https://swiy.co/EX3M. He was also interviewed about his book, Contextualization and the Old Testament, for the OnScript podcast (English) available at https://swiy.co/EX3P and the Missional Discipleship podcast (Chinese) available via https://linktr.ee/missionaldiscipleship. Finally, he conducted a training session on contextualization for the Francophone missiology network of Europe (REMEEF).

Rev. Dr. Samuel Law presented on “Postpandemic Church on Mission” at the GoForth 2023 Symposium, gave a Sunday School series on “Engaging the Religious: Bridges and Barriers” for Queenstown Baptist Church, and served as a mentor at Arise Asia 2023 Youth Missions Conference in Bangkok. He was interviewed for the Missional Discipleship podcast as well.

Dr. Justin Lee released a patristics monograph based on his doctoral dissertation, Origen and the Holy Spirit (G?ttingen: Vandenhoeck and Ruprecht, 2023), and a journal article titled “Theology as Story: Reenvisioning the Task and Form of Theology in Asia with C. S. Song” in Practical Theology (2023). He also delivered a five-part lecture series on “Gospel, Christ, and Culture” for Logos Christian Church.

梁以利亚老师于新加坡华人基督教怀恩堂华语崇拜的39周年崇拜分享信息;在浸信联会中文部教牧同工会分享“新时代的门徒使命”;并于巴西班让福音堂退修会主讲信息。

陈恩慧老师于长老会恩泽堂乌节路聚会大斋节祷告会证道;在长老会生命堂安提阿团契主讲“认清现代社会与基督徒的我们”;于西班牙国际欧华神学院教授“基督教教育概论”。

李志秋老师于英国剑桥全球基督教研究中心(Cambridge Centre for Christianity Worldwide)发表了 〈“出来吧!”:亚洲基督徒于其处境中对启示录17~18章的宣教使命解读〉。

张心玮老师为Global Outreach 网络广播主讲创世记灵修信息;于新山迦拿基督教会带领士师记研经“尊祂为王:祂永不失败”;并在长老会恩泽堂武吉巴督聚会青成主日学进深班教导“整装待发:申命记”。

Dr. Myrleene Yap preached at International Evangelical Church Singapore.

Dr. Virginia Tsai and Dr. Yap spoke at a church music retreat for key music leaders of a tribe in Nagaland, India.

The SCM Faculty were the speakers at the three-day Selah Retreat in Bangkok. This event was co-organized by SBC, the Church Music Association (Thailand), and Wattana Church.

朱美娟老师于新加坡圣经公会主讲“儿童时期性认同发展:教会如何引导儿童与家长”;在怀恩堂主讲“家庭中的信仰传承”。

Income 收入
01/04/2023–31/06/2023 S$1,289,886
Expenditure 支出
01/04/2023–31/06/2023 S$1,390,703
Deficit for the quarter 本季不敷 S$ 100,817
Financial Year 2023 Deficit (Unaudited) (01/07/2022–31/06/2023)
2023 财政年不敷 (未经审计)
S$ 383,565