The region we represent has the largest indigenous membership in Latin America. For many groups of them to see their house catch fire, and the destruction of biodiversity they ask that this make us aware of our sin and in turn call us to repent before the King of Kings, the judge of all creation. We believe that without genuine regret from all of us, we will continue to pay the great price with worse disasters than those we have seen lately in our countries.

Three of the Province's four dioceses, including Sabah, are in Malaysia, a majority-Muslim nation. The province's largest diocese, Singapore, has launched vigorous missionary efforts over the last several decades, and now has deaneries in Cambodia, Laos, Indonesia, Nepal, Thailand and Vietnam. The province has at least 98,000 members.

"On July 23 2019, Judge Dickson ordered the parties to mediate. On September 26, 2019, the parties mediated for a full day and ultimately the mediator declared an impasse."

Bishops are busy canvassing for the election of new office-bearers of the Synod in early next year

Bishops and their contingents are getting ready for elections in January 2020 for the posts of Moderator, Deputy-Moderator, Treasurer and the General Secretary and the spirit of competition is already reaching its peak.