'To serve people gives me contentment'
Source: The Sangai Express
Ukhrul, March 26 2017:
Rev Pastor Yangmi Shaiza, one of the longest serving Pastors amongst the Tangkhul community, stated that to serve people gives him joy and contentment.
"I have pledged to dedicate my whole life in the service of expanding God's kingdom," Rev Pastor Yangmi Shaiza said during a programme organised to commemorate his 50 years as a Pastor.
The programme was organised by Phungyo Baptist Church (PBC), Ukhrul.
Rev Yangmi Shaiza is the Pastor of Seikhor Baptist Church and is among the few Tangkhul Christian leaders to spread the gospel in tangkhul areas.
As per the records, Rev Y Shaiza began his service in 1964 when he was 30 years.
Later, in 1966 he was appointed as Pastor of Phungyo Baptist Church, Ukhrul.
Under his guidance, PBC new building was established.
PBC Church is the first established Church in Manipur.
He was assigned to look after 57 Churches of northern Tangkhul villages as NTNBA executive secretary.
He is now serving as the Pastor of Seikhor Baptist Church .
81-year old Rev Pastor Y Shaiza also made a fervent appeal to Christian congregation to uphold God's teachings and live a meaningful life.
Neighbouring Church Pastors, elders, Church leaders, women and youth leaders, choirs also attended the felicitation programme.