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Rev. Pinghsi Liu (劉炳熹)

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Rev. Pinghsi Liu (劉炳熹)

Rev. Pinghsi Liu (劉炳熹) is a |PCT pastor. From 14 September 2020 he was 第十任 pastor of |台南東門巴克禮紀念教會. On 31 May 2026 he was installed as fifth senior pastor of |七星中會中崙教會 (Taipei). He translated / published |Toward A Community of Hope with |許明遠.

Identity Snapshot

  • English: Rev. Pinghsi Liu / Ping Hsi Liu / Liu Ping-hsi
  • Chinese: 劉炳熹
  • Polity: PCT (Taiwan). Not a U.S. TPC pastor.
  • Education (speaker bio): 政治大學社會系學士; 台灣神學院神學碩士班 (TGST 課程頁)
  • Current: 中崙教會 第五任主任牧師 (2026-05-31–)
  • Previous: 東門巴克禮紀念教會 第十任 (2020-09-14–)

Timeline

  • 2016 — Theological lecturer for TCCANA, invited by PCT General Assembly Evangelism Committee (Liu 2025 foreword)
  • 2018 — Family trip to North America; hospitality of |許明遠
  • 2020-09-14 — Installed 第十任, East Gate Barclay (教會歷史; YouTube 就任)
  • 2021-08 — East Gate hired 王鋼傳道師 (church history)
  • 2023 — Hsu invited him to translate Lai; East Gate hired 張簡盈真 as 關懷牧師 (June)
  • 2026-05-31 — Installed 中崙 第五任 (PCT news)

East Gate’s “關於本會” still said 現任劉炳熹 when fetched 2026-08-17 — treat as stale vs PCT + 中崙 site.

Role in the 2025 Republication

Primary work page: |Toward A Community of Hope (work & sources)
Full text (GitHub): complete extract

From his 2025 foreword material:

  • 2016 — Theological lecturer for TCCANA at PCT General Assembly Evangelism Committee invitation; connection with North American pastors/churches
  • 2018 — Family trip to North America with hospitality of Rev. Mingyuan Hsu
  • 2020 — Began service at Tainan East Gate Barclay Memorial Church
  • 2023 — Invited by Rev. Mingyuan Hsu to help translate Lai’s dissertation and pursue publication

Works

albert-s-lai has 1 article where they appear in the title and 0 additional articles that mention them in the body.

Title Mentions (1 article)

  1. 2025 — |Toward A Community of Hope (2025 Translation) — co-translator and publisher

Publications

  • 2025 — Co-translated and published Toward A Community of Hope — A Mission to Formosan Community in Los Angeles (Taiwan Church Press / Incorporated Association of Tainan East Gate Barclay History Education Promotion) with |Rev. Mingyuan Hsu.

Quotes

“In 2016, at the invitation of the Presbyterian Church in Taiwan General Assembly, Evangelism Committee, I had the honor of serving as a theological lecturer for the Taiwanese Christian Church Association of North America (TCCANA).” — Rev. Pinghsi Liu, 2025 foreword material

Network

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  6. ntpc
  7. pingtung-lai

Organizations (2)

  1. national-taiwanese-presbyterian-council
  2. national-taiwanese-presbyterian-council

Sources (1)

  1. toward-a-community-of-hope

Source Notes and Confidence

  • A: East Gate 教會歷史 (第十任 2020-09-14); PCT 2026-05-29 中崙就任; 中崙「我們的牧師」
  • B: 2025 Lai reprint foreword (2016/2018/2023)
  • C: TGST speaker line for education
  • East Gate about page still 現任 — stale vs PCT

Name Variants / Disambiguation

  • Pinghsi Liu · Ping Hsi Liu · Liu Ping-hsi · 劉炳熹

From the record

  • 2020-09-14 — The church’s own 教會歷史 page, archived from the eastgatebarclay.org domain (Tier 2), records him as 第十任 pastor of 東門巴克禮紀念教會 installed on this date — see source. The same domain archive also lists the seventeen-pastor / ten-office succession (first office 黃俟命) and the 2022 founding of 東門巴克禮歷史教育推廣協會, the publisher of the 2025 Lai translation.

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