Pastor Maurice Hsieh

Reverend Hsieh Mao-jong was born in a pastor’s family, raised with excellent foundation as a Christian under the cultivation of the parents. During his adolescence he deeply experienced God’s presence and guidance; he decided to devote himself to the Lord. In 1980 he graduated from Tainan Theological Seminary School, and in 1988 he finished the Doctoral degree in pastorship. He became a minister in Jong-Hwa Hsien’s Chu-Tong Church for two years, in Tainan Hsien’s Hsin-Ho Church for three years. Starting in 1985 he served as the pastor in Taipei Hsien, Baan Chiao City’s Ho-Pu Church for 15 years. He worked in ministry, and on August 15 1999 he organized the sister-church relations with Hsin-Chu’s I-Sing Church. On April 21 1999 he established the Hsin-Chuang City’s Bei-Yuan Church. He served in the Baan Chiao District’s multi-denominational United Prayers Association. He served on the Board of Maio-Li’s Chinese Prayers Institute, as a Supervisor in the Chinese Assembly of the International Vanguard and Broadcasting Association, and as a governor in the Doubling Love and Concern Association (this being an organization concerned about deaf and dumb people and spreading gospel to these people). Since the beginning of his ministry, he had experienced a variety of events.

Under the God’s grace he married Jackie Shih, and they have two daughters. Thanks to God’s grace and blessing, the entire family immigrated on December 14 1999 to Portland Oregon to jointly serve the Lord in a Taiwanese Church.