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History of Shan Churches in Burma 1861-2001 - Khamkoo

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Appendix 303<br />

successful if we can go every year. Next October we are go<strong>in</strong>g to 5 <strong>Shan</strong> villages because they have<br />

<strong>in</strong>vited us aga<strong>in</strong>. After this mission trip 3 members <strong>of</strong> our team are go<strong>in</strong>g to Sem<strong>in</strong>ary to prepare for<br />

future m<strong>in</strong>istry. My plan to go and study <strong>in</strong> Korea is not yet confirmed.<br />

Concern<strong>in</strong>g Rev. Aung Htun Shwe’s Bible Translation, sometime good but sometime bad. We really<br />

need the guidance <strong>of</strong> the Holy Spirit <strong>in</strong> this work. I try my best to check it by look<strong>in</strong>g through TEV,<br />

RSV and Cush<strong>in</strong>g <strong>Shan</strong> Bible. We need to pray for Rev. Aung Htun Shwe.<br />

In Christ, / Sai Stephen<br />

Letter from Rev. Shwe Htun, NongSanKone <strong>Shan</strong> Baptist Church, NamKham to Dr. Sai Htwe Maung,<br />

Hong Kong. 3 February 1988<br />

Dear Dr. Sai Htwe Maung,<br />

With respect I reply to your letter. By His grace my family and I and our brothers and sisters <strong>in</strong><br />

MuSe and NamKham are all well. I hope that you and your family are also well.<br />

I have received your letter per k<strong>in</strong>d favor <strong>of</strong> Sai The<strong>in</strong> Aung Kham. I am very glad for your<br />

plann<strong>in</strong>g for 21 st Century <strong>Shan</strong> Mission Project and agree <strong>in</strong> appo<strong>in</strong>t<strong>in</strong>g Sai The<strong>in</strong> Aung Kham and Sai<br />

Stephen as your Assistant Directors. I am very proud <strong>of</strong> your dedication, sacrifice and leadership. By<br />

your effort <strong>in</strong> formation <strong>of</strong> <strong>Shan</strong> Baptist Convention, leadership production, guidance, evangelism,<br />

<strong>in</strong>vestment and support are very helpful <strong>in</strong> our m<strong>in</strong>istry. May the bless<strong>in</strong>g and peace <strong>of</strong> the Lord be<br />

upon you and your family. Amen.<br />

We are mak<strong>in</strong>g utmost effort <strong>in</strong> our ShweLi <strong>Shan</strong> Mission.<br />

1. Plann<strong>in</strong>g for celebration <strong>of</strong> ShweLi <strong>Shan</strong> Baptist Mission Centenary Celebration <strong>in</strong><br />

1993.<br />

2. Jo<strong>in</strong> mission with BBC to Palong mission for five years.<br />

3. KoLone Ch<strong>in</strong>ese mission work.<br />

4. MuongPa <strong>Shan</strong> mission work.<br />

5. Support BD students <strong>in</strong> our leadership production.<br />

6. Celebration <strong>of</strong> 175th Judson memorial day.<br />

7. Support <strong>Shan</strong> State Bible School.<br />

Signed/ Rev. Shwe Htun<br />

(1990-1992)<br />

Letter from Rev. Shwe Htun, General Secretary, ShweLi <strong>Shan</strong> Baptist Mission, NamKham, N.S.S. to Dr.<br />

Sai Htwe Maung, Hong Kong.17 October 1991.<br />

Dr. Sai Htwe Maung,<br />

You have been appo<strong>in</strong>ted as our representative to foreign country. That is why we would like<br />

you to give us all detailed report <strong>of</strong> your work and support to ShweLi <strong>Shan</strong> Baptist Mission and other<br />

<strong>Shan</strong> Christians <strong>in</strong> term <strong>of</strong>;<br />

1. Money 2. Materials 3. Other th<strong>in</strong>gs you have given to us so that we can present it to executive<br />

meet<strong>in</strong>g on 26-27 December 1991.<br />

I write this letter by decision made by board meet<strong>in</strong>g on 23 September 1991.<br />

In Service,<br />

Signed/ Shwe Htun.

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