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BCM 2008 Assembly thurel inhnialna tam tak siamtu hi uluk deuhva in lo en chuan pastor nupui te an hna ban tir emaw an ban loh chuan pastor zawk "chawl" tura beisei lam ni lovin khawvel zawng zawnga Chanchin Tha hril hna kan thawhnaa Mizoram Baptist Kohhran pumpui leh pastorte rawngbawlna a lo "sawt zawk leh tangkai zawk" theih nan a ni a.

Kohhran thil tum ber leh kan inkaihhruaina dan leh Danpui kan chian loh avangin tullo tak tak thlengin kan inhnial a. Vawiin chu inhnial lam nilovin pastor rawngbawlna bik hi i han ngaihtuah ho dawn chhin teh ang.

2008 Assembly thurel anga kalpui duhten an sawi thin pakhat leh kha thurelin a sawilan "Bialtu pastor ten an thawhna hmunah an nupuite an hruailoh avangin rawngbawlna kawngah harsatna leh fel lohna tam tak a awm thin" tih hi a nihna takah chuan inpekna emaw rawngbawlna lama tlinlohna aiin inrelbawlna (administrative issue) lama thil fel tawklo niin a lang.

Inrelbawlna thila tualchhung kohhran thuneihna (local church autonomy) leh inkhaikhawm veka headquarter atanga rorelna (centralised administration) chungchang hi Rev.Dr.H.S.Luaia nen tum khat kan inkawmin a ngaihdan ka zawt a. Tuna kan kaldan - centralised administration - hi Mizo te tan tha zawka a hriat thu min hrilh a. Mizo nunphung leh rilru puthmang hrechiangtuten kohhran inrelbawlna leh inenkawlnaa a inkhaikhawm zawnga inrelbawl hi kan nihna enin a tha thawhkhat viau mai. Kan tlin dan leh a hlawk thei ang bera kan thawh thiam dan pawh niin a lang tun dinhmunah chuan. Amaherawhchu, hetiang reng lova kal hi thil thalo a ni lo mai thei. Sawt zawk leh tangkai zawka Pathian rawng kan bawl theihna tur kal dan thar hi khawvel hmun danga kohhran te tih dan enin zir tur a awm theiin a lang.

Mizoram Baptist Kohhranin Chanchin Tha hril rawngbawl hna kan thawhpui Australia ram Baptist kohhran te tih dan te pawh hi engemaw chenah a entawn theihin a lang.

"While we celebrate our unity as a movement of God’s people, we also celebrate our diversity. Each local Baptist church in our movement is autonomous, and responsible for setting its own vision, budget, programs, activities, and decision-making processes. Local churches choose to affiliate together as part of State Unions for fellowship, encouragement, equipping, accountability, mutual ministry and administrative support" tiin Australia ram puma Baptist kohhran inzawmkhawmna Australian Baptist Ministries chuan a sawi a. Pawl inzawmkhawm an nihna hian inrelbawlna tak takah chuan thu a sawi thui teh chiam lo. 

Tualchhung kohhran hian kawng engkim deuhthawah thuneihna a nei a. State tin ten Baptist Union an neihah pawh hian tel tul ti lem lo chu an tel chuang lo. Mahse, a tam zawk chu an tel niin a lang.

Heta an kohhran tualchhung rorelna hi BCM Assembly rorelna a sang ber ang hian kohhran inenkawlna thuah chuan a sang ber a. Budget a ni emaw, program siam a ni emaw, missionary lak leh chawm a ni emaw tualchhung kohhran rorelna kha kohhran kal dan chu a ni mai. Isua zirtir Petera ten kohhran an kaihhruai dan nen a inang viau.

Heta kan lawina kohhran Mortdale-Oatley Baptist Church (MOBC) www.mobc.org.au pawh hi chutianga Baptist Union zawm, amaha inrelbawl a ni a. Pastor rawih chungchangah pawh hian tualchhung kohhran thuneihna nei a nih angin pastor tur pawh kan thlang mai thin. Amaherawhchu, Baptist Union hriatpui (accreditted) minister an ni tlangpui.

Tuna kan pastor hi Scottish mi a ni a. Kan pastor a nih hma hian London ah pastor hna a thawk thin a. Kum 12 kalta vel khan Sydney ah rawn zinin MOBC-a a hmelhriatte kaltlangin thusawiah an sawm a. A hnu deuhvah pastor tura an duh thu an hriattir a. Heta an tih dan angin MOBC hruaitu pastor thlang turten an interview a. England-a pastor chu $30000 vel sengin an chhungin kan chah chhuak a. A kohna tak pawh a ni ang, kan pastor rawngbawlna hi kohhran mipuiin an hlut hle a. A rawngbawlna pawh a nung hle.

A thawhpui turin Assistant Pastor pakhat kan nei a. Thalai enkawl tur pastor, Pathian Thu a zirlai atanga kan rawih, nula fel tak mai kan nei bawk.

Kan pastor nupui chu English mi, nu fel tak, nursing degree nei a ni a. Kan veng bul hnaia sorkar damdawiin St.George Public Hospital ah nurse hna a thawk. Kan assistant pastor nupui pawh chutiang tho chu.

Sap ho khawsak dan hi hnathawk society a ni a. Hna thawk lova awm hi khua leh tui tha nihlohna a ni tih an chian avangin Kristian phei chu rim taka hna thawka, kohhran leh khawtlanga thawh (contribute) neia sum leh pai hlawhchhuah nei tura beisei an ni.

Kohhran thil tih neuh neuh hi kan ngah ve khawp mai a. Chutah te chuan kan pastor nupui te hian an tlin angin an theihtawp an chhuahin ka hria. Sunday school zirtir hna a ni emaw, nu ho thil tih a ni emaw naupang program huaihawt a ni emaw kan pastor nupuite hi an awllo hle, chhungkaw enkawl leh an hna thawk chung siin.

An pasalte awmnaa an kal zel theihna chhan chu Mizorama kan tih dan ang nilo, sorkar officer posting ang nilova tualchhung kohhranin anmahni enkawl atana an duh ngei; anni pawh chumi tura kohna dawng ngeia inhria an ni thin. An kalphung zawk avangin pastor in a nupui a hruai ngei tur a ni tih lam hi rel buai ngai lovin, automatic-in a in rel fel nghal a. A chang chuan an pastor duh ang an hmuh mai loh chang te a awm thin bawk.

He “harsatna” hi rorelna hmanga kan sukiang dawn a nih chuan harsatna tawk ve lo kan Baptist kohhran pui ten an tih dan ang hian rel ila, a fel nghal thei ang.

Rev.Dr.K.T.Chungnunga, Australia rama BCM in a tirh tuma a lo enkawl ber tu Rev.Clarrie Edwards-a’n 2007-a a ina ka thlen tuma min hrilh chu – BCM hian pastor tam zawk a chher a ngai – tih a ni. Pastor tam zawk hi kan kohhran hian ruai thei thuai thuai ila, pastor pakhatin kohhran pakhat zel a enkawl theih hunah phei chuan thlarau lam inenkawlna leh rawngbawlnaah kan chak sawt ang. An nupui te chu hna lo thawkin thawk lo se “harsatna leh fellohna tam tak” awm nia kan sawi te hi a bo vek loh pawhin a reh duakin ka ring.