Welcome to PJEFC Disciple-Making Conference 2025, where we gather to be equipped, inspired, and sent out as faithful disciples of Jesus Christ. Our engaging workshops and sessions will explore key topics such as disciple-making in a digital age, faithfulness in all seasons of our lives, and evangelism through relationships. There’s something for everyone – young and old in biological and spiritual age. Discover fresh insights, connect with fellow believers, and be challenged to be better disciples and make disciples.
Date & Time
27 June • 12.00 PM – 4.30 PM
28 June • 9.00 AM – 5.30 PM
29 June • 9.30 AM – 11.00 AM
Venue
Petaling Jaya Evangelical Free Church (PJEFC)
For enquiries, WhatsApp one of the following PICs:
Welcome to PJEFC Disciple-Making Conference 2025, where we gather to be equipped, inspired, and sent out as faithful disciples of Jesus Christ. Our engaging workshops and sessions will explore key topics such as disciple-making in a digital age, faithfulness in all seasons of our lives, and evangelism through relationships. There’s something for everyone – young and old in biological and spiritual age. Discover fresh insights, connect with fellow believers, and be challenged to be better disciples and make disciples.
Date & Time
27 June • 12.00 PM – 4.30 PM
28 June • 9.00 AM – 5.30 PM
29 June • 9.30 AM – 11.00 AM
Venue
Petaling Jaya Evangelical Free Church (PJEFC)
Fee
Early Bird • 13-30 Apr • RM 50
Limited edition gifts for the first 100 registrants!!!
Normal • 1-31 May • RM 80
Late • 1-8 Jun • RM 120
For enquiries, WhatsApp one of the following PICs:
27 June 2025, Friday
| Time | Event Title |
|---|---|
| 12.00 PM | Lunch (Updated! Registration not required.) |
| 1.30 PM | Welcome + Worship |
| 2.30 PM | Dynamic Mission Challenge |
| 3.00 PM | [Session 1] DISCIPLESHIP: “Why Must Every Christian Be a Disciple?” |
| 4.00 PM | Breakout Session |
| 4.30 PM | End |
28 June 2025, Saturday
| Time | Event Title |
|---|---|
| 9.00 AM | Welcome + Worship |
| 9.30 AM | [Session 2] MALAYSIA KU: “What Does Discipleship Mean in a Multi-Ethnic and Multi-Generational Context?” |
| 10.30 AM | Let’s Talk Discipleship |
| 11.00 AM | Break |
| 11.30 AM | Workshop Session 1 |
| 1.00 PM | Lunch |
| 2.00 PM | Dynamic Mission Challenge: The Sequel |
| 2.30 PM | Workshop Session 2 |
| 4.00 PM | You Ask, He Answer |
| 5.00 PM | Prize-giving |
| 5.30 PM | End |
29 June 2025, Sunday
| Time | Event Title |
|---|---|
| 9.30 AM | Welcome + Worship |
| 9.30 AM | [Session 3] CONTINUITY: “What Is Your Legacy of Discipleship?” |
| 11.00 AM | End |
No camp this year? 🥹😭
No problem! We’re having an epic sleepover youth conference instead! Join us for a weekend of worship, fun, and deep dives into God’s Word. Get inspired to follow Jesus, and make disciples today! Don’t miss out and sign up now. We hope it’ll be just as (if not more) exciting and fulfilling as camp!
Date
27-29 June 2025
Friday (Public Holiday) – Sunday
Venue
Petaling Jaya Evangelical Free Church
Bring your sleeping bags!!
Fee
RM 100 (1-17 May)
RM 120 (18-31 May)
RM 150 (1-8 June)
For any inquiries, WhatsApp the PIC:
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NOTIFICATION
Onsite registration is required for Cash payment. Kindly proceed to the registration booth after Sunday Service to complete your payment and registration.
I don’t know how to register online. Can someone help me?
Yes! We will have a registration counter at PJEFC’s concourse every Sunday from 13th April onwards. Please head to the counter and a friendly volunteer will assist you with registration.
How will I know if my registration is successful?
A message will appear on your screen upon successful registration and you will receive a confirmation email too.
How much is the registration fee per person?
Early bird (13-30 Apr): RM50
Normal (1-31 May): RM80
Late bird (1-8 Jun): RM120
You may register here.
When is the deadline for early bird registration?
The deadline is April 30, Wednesday. You may register here.
When is the deadline for normal registration?
The deadline is May 31, Saturday. You may register here.
When is the last day to register?
The last day is June 8, Sunday. You may register here.
Can I submit multiple times?
Only the first registration will be taken into account.
I’ve passed the late bird registration deadline. Can I still register?
Sorry, no. Our apologies.
How much is the registration fee?
Early bird (13-30 Apr): RM50
Normal (1-31 May): RM80
Late bird (1-8 Jun): RM120
You may register here.
What does the registration fee include?
The registration fee includes all your lunch on Day 1 & 2 (Fri & Sat), tea time snacks, conference materials, and a tote bag.
Do I have to be a PJEFC member to participate in DMC 2025?
No, you do not need to be a PJEFC member to participate in DMC 2025. Anyone interested can participate in DMC 2025.
Can I invite non-PJEFC friends to participate?
Yes, you can.
How old must I be to participate in DMC 2025?
DMC 2025 is open to all ages. Children 11 and under will have a special DMC programme and they are required to register with their parents. Participants 12 and above can take part in the Youth programme.
I can’t make it for Workshop Session 1 or Workshop Session 2 or both. Can I still register?
Yes! However, the conference fee remains the same.
Will there be a recording for each of the workshops?
There won’t be any recording of the workshops.
Can I sign up for multiple workshops per Workshop Session?
You can only sign up for one (1) workshop per Workshop Session.
What if the workshop is full?
First come, first served basis.
How will I know the venue and specific timing of the workshops I’ve registered for?
The specific timing and venue will be in the Conference booklet, which you will receive upon signing in on Day 1. Details will also be displayed outside of the main hall.
Where can I park if the church parking is full?
You may park at Jaya One across the road. The parking ticket is a flat rate of RM2.20 per entry on all three days.
I am from out-station. Any suggestion where I can find accommodation?
Try searching Pacific Towers on AirBnB. Pacific Towers is a few buildings down the road from PJEFC.
Do I need to register for DMC 2025 with my CG?
DMC 2025 registration is by individuals, parent and child, or youth. You do not need to do DMC2025 together with your CG.
The first day of the conference (Friday) is only half a day. Why?
For those with elderly parents and/or children, we want to encourage you to spend time with your family. For seniors, we care about your safety, i.e. night driving. For young adults, we hear you want time to chill with friends during the night (just remember to attend the next morning).
Rev. Dr. Tan Soo-Inn is a director of Graceworks, a ministry committed to promoting spiritual friendship in church and society.
Since 1985, Soo-Inn has been journeying with people through his ministry of preaching/teaching, writing and mentoring. Originally trained as a dentist at the University of Singapore, he answered God’s call to go into full-time church-related ministry in 1981 and obtained his Master of Theology from Regent College, Vancouver, Canada, in 1984. In 2006, he obtained his Doctor of Ministry from Fuller Theological Seminary, California.
Soo-Inn’s primary passions include connecting the Word of God to the struggles of daily life, and the promotion of the discipline of spiritual friendship. He has been a supporter of Arsenal Football Club since 1971 and his favourite movie is Star Wars 4.
DISCIPLESHIP: “Why Must Every Christian Be a Disciple?”
MALAYSIAKU: “What Does Discipleship Mean in a Multi-ethnic and Multi-generational Context?”
CONTINUITY: “What Is Your Legacy of Discipleship?”
Pastor Albert graduated with a Master of Divinity in Pastoral Studies, majoring in Family Ministry, from Malaysia Bible Seminary. He has served with Campus Crusade for Christ for 35 years and is currently in charge of the Marketplace Ministry. He also serves as an advisor for Home Builder Ministry and is a certified trainer with Family Life. Pastor Albert has been married for 31 years and is a father of three sons and two daughters.
成为基督的影响者 (Part 1)
成为基督的影响者 (Part 2)
It was a lightbulb moment when Melissa discovered the term ‘introvert’ in her 20s. She finally understood why she was so drained after social events! Nonetheless, her introversion was not an impediment to obey Christ’s call to love people. Throughout her years as student, scientist, lecturer, and/or pastor, her God-given personality has been a unique ‘tool’ in cultivating life-giving relationships. Melissa is currently a homemaker serving her new blended-family in Adelaide. Her most recent joy has been connecting with Esio, their pet turtle! Undeniably, introverts can influence even those with the hardest shells!
The Quiet Influence: How Introverts Can Make Disciples
Jonathan Chin is a full-time ministry staff of Scripture Union Peninsular Malaysia serving in the Central Region Team and in charge of Bible Engagement. After working 4 years in the construction industry as a Mechanical Engineer, he decided to pursue full-time ministry while pursuing a part-time degree in Theology. Jon previously served 9 years in the Royal Rangers ministry and currently attends Kingdomcity KL with his wife. He has a keen interest in studying the Bible academically and loves outdoor activities such as camping and hiking.
How to Lead a Small Group Bible Study
Larry Christofal started The Digital Ministry in Indonesia to equip churches with digital strategies for outreach and discipleship. He served as Project Manager for the Indonesia-based dramatized audio Bible project Alkitab Suara and the Revivo Christian app, led digital pastoring at GPdI Pillars In Christ, and facilitated online LifeGroups under Life.Church. Passionate about integrating technology with ministry, he continues to explore innovative ways to leverage digital platforms for evangelism and community building.
Discipleship for Digital Creatives: Making an Impact Online
Dr. Kyle holds a PhD in biblical studies and focuses his research on Old Testament narrative, cultural identity in Genesis, and biblical theology. He grew up in the United States, although he has also lived in Yemen, China, and for more than a decade—Malaysia. He is married to Jamie, and God has blessed them with four children. He serves as a lecturer in biblical studies for several seminaries in SE Asia, was the church planting pastor of Covenant Baptist Church in Melaka, and currently serves as an elder at Gospel City Church in Kuala Lumpur.
Will I Get Cancelled If I Disciple My Colleagues?
Rosaleen Goh is passionate about helping others grow in faith, leadership, and life. She has served as a youth pastor, life-enrichment trainer, and leader across nonprofit, education, healthcare, and business sectors. Supporting her husband, Pastor Terry Yeow, in ministry, Rosaleen seeks to prioritise family, work, and calling with intentionality. A certified coach and mother of three (ages 8, 6, and 4), she draws from her experiences in ministry, coaching, and parenting to equip others—especially parents—with biblical wisdom and practical tools to raise children who love God and live purposefully. She believes growth is a journey best taken together.
When to Disciple, When to Discipline
Unshaken: Equipping Disciples to Defend Their Faith
Discipling The Next Generation: Turning Everyday Talks into Faith Discussions
There’s Still Fuel Left in the Tank
Lue Jun Yi worships and serves as a leader at Grace Life Community Church, Kota Kemuning. Currently, he is the GLS Next Gen Regional Lead for Global Leadership Network Asia and is a leader in the Sports Movement in Malaysia and Asia. He trains, connects, and provides resources for those who are involved in sports ministry under the covering of East Asia Institute of Sports Leadership. Before this, he led the Youth and Sports Ministry in Scripture Union Peninsular Malaysia for 13 years. Apart from his passion for all things youth, sports, and Bible, he enjoys writing reflections about everyday life, Christian living, and satire.
Train to Win – Discipleship through Sports
David Tan is the Pastor of Hope EFC, Wangsa Maju, KL. He was previously a partner and Creative Director of an Advertising agency for many years. Subsequently while managing the advertising business, he was called to be a bi-vocational Pastor. David was commissioned as full time pastor of Hope EFC 8 years ago. At Hope, David has helmed the refugee ministry since 2009. He has diverse interests, reads widely, watches movies and has a keen interest in popular culture. David is married to Sook Ching, and they are parents of 2 adult sons, Ethan (married to Katie) and Elliot.
Seasons: Discipleship Through Trials
Joseph Tan is the Director of Good Monday Consulting, a company focusing on principlecentered leadership training, coaching and consulting with a focus on building a culture of ownership and engagement. This is achieved through developing character, discovering strengths and driving accountability. By leveraging on his formal certification with tested and proven solutions from market leaders like Gallup and Character Training Institute, Joseph is able to come alongside the client’s leadership team to build motivational and alignment depth which would then result in a high performance culture which is sustainable.
Peacemakers: Equipping Others for Conflict Resolution
Grappling with Failure and Disappointments in Disciple-Making
Samuel Yau helps organizations embrace digital change as Director of FreshIdeas and consultant with Do Marketing Right Consultancy. A certified trainer with a passion for making technology accessible, he enjoys finding practical solutions to everyday challenges through innovations like AI. Beyond his work in the tech world, Samuel serves his community as a worship leader and cell group facilitator at Victory Church Bandar Utama. By combining his interest in technology with his commitment to serving others, he hopes to help bridge the gap between digital solutions and everyday needs, offering support to both businesses and faith communities as they navigate change together.
Can I ChatGPT Disciple-Making? Connecting FAIth and Technology
When to Disciple, When to Discipline
Technology’s effect on discipleship cannot be ignored. Many see AI as a threat, others as a gimmick. We will explore the surprising potential of AI tools like ChatGPT for enhancing discipleship. Discover practical ways to leverage AI for Bible study, outreach, and creative content creation, while also addressing the ethical considerations of this new frontier in faith formation.
Workshop Session 1 • Samuel Yau • Youth, Young Adults • 60 pax
“What if my child asks a question I don’t know how to answer?” “I fear i sound preachy!” Learn how to turn everyday conversations into faith discussions in our interactions with our children, and young people; and keep them engaging and natural.
Workshop Session 1 • Joshua Liong • Parents • 50 pax
Feeling like your best years of service are behind you? Seniors, do you feel useless, with little or nothing to contribute to the kingdom, left on the shelf? This workshop is designed to remind you that God isn’t done with you yet. Your wisdom, experience, and faith are invaluable in shaping the next generation. Whether through mentoring, prayer, or quiet acts of love, your role in God’s kingdom is far from over. Come be encouraged, rediscover your purpose, and see how God can still use you in powerful ways.
Workshop Session 1 • Dr. Anthony Loke • Seniors • 110 pax
Have you ever felt like your efforts in disciple-making are going nowhere? Maybe someone you invested in walked away, or growth seems too slow. This workshop is designed to help you process setbacks, find biblical encouragement, and renew your passion for making disciples. Remember, success in God’s kingdom isn’t about results—it’s about faithfulness. Come be refreshed, encouraged, and equipped to persevere.
Workshop Session 1 • Dr. Tan Sin Guan • All • 30 pax
The digital world is a mission field—are you using your creativity for the Kingdom? Whether you’re a legit content creator, or a social media influencer; or you could be just using social media for leisure, this session explores how you can create content and use social media that points people to Jesus. We’ll also discuss the pitfalls and ethical considerations of online discipleship. Join us and discover how your digital presence can make an eternal impact!
Workshop Session 1 • Larry Christofal • Young Adults • 80 pax
In today’s culture, sharing your faith at work can feel risky—but does that mean we should stay silent? It’s easy to feel pressured to separate our faith from our professional lives, but this separation contradicts our call as Christians. We’re called to embody our faith everywhere—even at work—where ethical challenges, character pressures, and unsupportive environments test our integrity. So, come and learn how to live out your faith naturally, build authentic relationships, and share Jesus without fear.
Workshop Session 1 • Dr. Kyle Essary • Young Adults • 40 pax
Have you ever felt you’re “not good enough” to lead a small group bible discussion? Struggling with dead air whenever you throw out a questions? This session is designed to equip you with the skills and confidence to lead effective and engaging small group Bible studies. Whether you’re a new leader or an experienced one, you’ll learn practical ways to facilitate meaningful discussions, encourage participation, and help your group grow spiritually.
Workshop Session 1 • Jonathan Chin • All • 40 pax
这个课程将带领你走上一段深刻的旅程——从重建生命的根基开始，学习如何活出在基督里的新生命样式，然后，你将被挑战去厘清生命的方向：发现自己的核心价值、激活个人使命，并重新调准生命的焦距。最后，我们将探讨如何有意识地活出基督，怎样带来影响。邀请你一同参与，一起成长，成为时代中属基督的影响者！
Workshop Session 1 • Albert Chai • Chinese-speaking • 30 pax
In this session, we use sports to help youth understand discipleship. Just like athletes train hard, follow their coach, and grow through discipline, disciples of Jesus are called to grow spiritually with purpose and perseverance. Following Jesus means more than believing—it’s about training our lives to be like Him. Let’s be challenged to take the next step in our faith journey and grow together as a team in Christ.
Workshop Session 2 • Lue Jun Yi • Youth • 50 pax
In a world of tough questions and shifting beliefs, how can we stand firm and make disciples with confidence? Explore with us on how to integrate apologetics into disciple-making. Learn how to answer doubts, engage in meaningful conversations, and strengthen faith—both yours and others’. Defending the truth isn’t about winning arguments; it’s about pointing people to Jesus with clarity and love.
Workshop Session 2 • Marcus Lee • All • 80 pax
Transformative discipleship unfolds through the changing seasons life brings. Every season of life comes with its trials—but every trial is an opportunity to grow and disciple others.This workshop explores how the passage of time and the trials we face work together to refine our character, deepen our trust in God, and shape us into the likeness of Christ. Join us in discoveing how our struggles, hardships, and life experiences can be used to encourage and strengthen others in faith.
Workshop Session 2 • David Tan • Seniors • 80 pax
Discipline or discipleship—how do you know which your child needs? How do parents navigate the balance between correction and spiritual growth? Learn how discipline can be more than just punishment—it can be a powerful moment of discipleship that shapes your child’s heart for Christ. Discover biblical wisdom and practical strategies to guide your child with both truth and grace.
Workshop Session 2 • Rosaleen Goh & Luisa Yeng • Parents • 50 pax
Every man faces battles, yet too often, we fight them alone. But God’s plan includes a friend who sticks closer than a brother—someone to walk with us through life’s challenges. Explore how to build authentic relationships, create safe spaces, and foster a brotherhood rooted in trust and accountability. Discover what it means to find—or become—that kind of friend, and how walking together leads to victory in many battles.
Workshop Session 2 • Dr. Tan Soo-Inn • Men • 40 pax
Conflict is inevitable—but as disciples of Christ, we are called to be peacemakers, not peacekeepers. Is there a biblical way to navigate difficult conversations with wisdom, grace, and gospel-centered reconciliation? Whether in your family, church, or workplace, learn how to turn tension into transformation and model Christ’s love in the midst of disagreements. Get some tips to engage in respectful dialogue across differences, and build bridges of understanding in a divided world.
Workshop Session 2 • Joseph Tan • All • 30 pax
Do you feel like disciple-making is only for the bold and outspoken? Think again! In this workshop, discover how your reflective nature, deep listening, and intentional relationships can have a profound impact. Jesus Himself often engaged in one-on-one conversations that changed lives—your quiet influence can do the same. Join us for this empowering workshop and learn how to disciple others in a way that fits who God made you to be.
Workshop Session 2 • Melissa Chan • All • 40 pax
这个课程将带领你走上一段深刻的旅程——从重建生命的根基开始，学习如何活出在基督里的新生命样式，然后，你将被挑战去厘清生命的方向：发现自己的核心价值、激活个人使命，并重新调准生命的焦距。最后，我们将探讨如何有意识地活出基督，怎样带来影响。邀请你一同参与，一起成长，成为时代中属基督的影响者！
Workshop Session 2 • Albert Chai • Chinese-speaking • 30 pax
