Dr Ho Chiao Ek Dr Ho Chiao Ek

President
New Testament Studies

Education

PhD, University of Aberdeen, Scotland, UK 

MDiv, Talbot School of Theology, Biola University, USA 

BA, National University of Singapore

Courses Taught

The Synoptic Gospels 

Luke-Acts 

Life of Paul and his Letters 

The World of the New Testament 

The Pastoral Epistles 

Daniel as Apocalyptic Literature 

Theology of Mission 

Mission in Luke-Acts 

Doing Everyday Theology 

Spiritual Formation 

Gospel of Matthew 

Gospel of John 

1 & 2 Thessalonians 

Hebrews 

Revelation

Ministry Experience

1981-2000

Campus Crusade for Christ (Cru)
• Campus Director, NUS (Kent Ridge)
• Director, Great Commission Training Centre
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National Coordinator, New Life Manila 1990

1990-1993

Pastor, Youths & Young Adults (1990-1993)

2000-2012

East Asia School of Theology
• New Testament Lecturer (2000-2003)
• Principal (2003-2012)

2012-2024

Covenant Evangelical Free Church
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Principal, Intentional Disciple-Making Church Institute (IDMCi)
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Curriculum design, teaching, mentoring
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Provide overall leadership for (i) the one-year mentoring program in IDMCi; (ii) the Executive Program for pastors and local church leaders; and (iii) the 12-week intensive program for university-bound students (IDMCi_uni).

Dissertation

“Do the Work of An Evangelist: The Missionary Outlook of the Pastoral Epistles.” PhD dissertation, University of Aberdeen. 2000.

Publications

“Mission in the Pastoral Epistles” in Andreas J. Köstenberger and Terry L Wilder (eds), Entrusted with the Gospel: Paul’s Theology in the Pastoral Epistles. Nashville, TN: B&H Academic, 2010, pp.241-67.

“The Transcendence of God Over All: A Perspective of Idolatry from Luke-Acts,” Ichtus Symposium, Singapore Bible College, 2003.

“Build An Ark in Dry Weather”, Impact, Feb-Mar 2006. 

“Who will take care of the Care-givers,” Impact, Aug 2008.