The historic first Constituency Session of the Mongolia Mission began with a devotional message from NSD President Jairyong Lee on November 19, 2013. Following this call to new mission effort Elbert Kuhn, Mongolia Mission President, asked Mission Secretary, Bold Batsukh, to call the meeting into business session. He noted that of 79 delegates and 13 invitees were in attendance.

Department directors gave reports that reviewed God’s power at work through the activities of the members of the church. One highlight of the Treasurer’s report was the good news that Mongolian member tithe commitment is increasing and subsidies to local congregations are decreasing. This indicates the increasing strength of the churches in Mongolia.

A Nominating Committee was voted and began its work. Its recommendations for leadership of ministries departments as voted by the Constituency Meeting are listed below. Mongolia Mission is thankful for these strong ministry leaders. 

 Ministerial Department  -  Nyamdavaa Dovhinsuren

  (Evangelism Department, His Hands Ministry Coordinator, Global Mission Coordinator, Sabbath School & Personal Ministry Department)

 Children’s & Women’s Ministries -  Purevdulam Jugderjav

 Stewardship & Publishing Department -  Bold Batsukh

 Communication  -  Elbert Kuhn

 PARL   -   Bazarsad Sukhbaatar

 Education, Family, Shepherdess and School Ministries - Cleidi Kuhn 

Appreciation was expressed to two missionary families that are returning to their home countries. Doug and Coral Camps first came to Mongolia in 2004. Elbert Kuhn, Mongolia Mission President shared that Doug’s life has been “a living sermon,” and that Coral has “loved Mongolia since her first visit.”

Pastor Kang Ha Shik and his wife will be leaving for further training at Sahmyook University. Their dream is to start a Mongolian congregation in Korea. They served as PMM missionaries; leading the Youth Department and Descendants singing ministry.

In a closing message, Dr. Jairyong Lee, NSD President stated, “We have shared an historic moment together. We have witnessed God’s blessing. It is our desire to express our appreciation to all the mission leaders, pastors,and church members for their diligent work. We will continue on ‘United In Mission.’ Please pray for your leaders and EXCOM members. Please do your best in soul winning. In such a way we will glorify God as many more people become heirs of salvation.”