Rev. Dr. Abraham Chan (陈晓东牧师/博士)

Rev. Dr. Abraham Chan has served the Lord for over 30 years. He accepted the Lord in a Christian and Missionary Alliance (C&MA) church in Hong Kong in 1982 and was baptized in the Bread of Life Christian Church in Taipei. After graduating from China Graduate School of Theology in Hong Kong, he was appointed as a preacher by Tsung Tsin Mission of Hong Kong (Basel Mission), engaged in church planting, missions, and theological education.

Graduated from the Theology Department of Boston College with a Ph.D. in Philosophy. His research is a comparative study of Augustine's Theology and Chinese Pre-Qin Philosophy.

His main teaching areas are Christian spirituality, practical theology, and Christian leadership, etc.

After moving to the United States, Rev. Abraham Chan was appointed as an Anglican priest by Anglican Diocese of New England, North America.  He is also the founding pastor of The Golden Lampstand Association (GLS), Dean of the GLS Global School of Ministry as well as the Dean of Herald Urban Mission Institute (HUMI).  Through prayer, mission, and development of practical theological education, GLS  is established to equip Chinese Christians to serve the Lord using their gifts to build up the body of Christ.