01 Sep 2009

September 2009 - Membership Figures Of The Whole Methodist Church In Malaysia 2008

 

 
Annual
Conference
(AC)
 
Local
Conferences
or Churches
(LC)
 
Preaching
Points
Pastors &
Ministerial
Staff under
Appointment
by the AC[1]
 
AC
Ministerial
Students in
Training
Missionaries
Membership
 
Attendance
at Sunday
Church
Worship
 
Attendance
in Sunday
Schools
Missionaries
Appointed
Overseas by
AC
 
Missionaries
Sent Out by
LC
Confirmed
Members
Preparatory
Members[2]
Baptized,
Above
16 & Not
Confirmed
 
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
CAC
112
54
116
22
2
Nil
24,344
1,634
891
18,023
5,919
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
SCAC
96
28
154
46
25
Nil
28,041
38,652
21,885
26,623
10,583
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
SIAC
46
4713
46
14
Nil
Nil
29,453
16,091
651
12,296
598
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
SPAC
11
8
36
5
Nil
Nil
1,742
1,092
0
2,133
476
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
TAC
47
48
52
6
1
10
8,228
1,992
178
5,617
1,733
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
TRAC
38
6
38
4
Nil
21
14,973
288
45
10,314
2,011
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
SMC
32
8
29
8
Nil
Nil
3,090
NA
833
2,257
60
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total
382
623
471
105
28
31
109,871
59,749
24,483
77,263
21.380

[1] This includes all Traveling Elders, Ministers on Trial, Approved Supply Pastors, and those appointed to various Boards, Social Outreach, etc. within Malaysia by each Annual Conference. But it does not include all staff appointed by local churches themselves, or those serving as missionaries overseas.
[2] Those children who have been baptized, but not confirmed, and are still under 16 years old. (Anyone over 16 years old and still not confirmed are not counted)
3 Most of the worship services in SIAC are conducted in longhouses. They are considered preaching points.