Biography
Dr. Teresa Tong, the Founder and Consulting Children’s Pastor of BLESSING4CM Consulting
Ministry, graduated from Fuller Theological Seminary (USA) with a Doctor of Ministry degree in
Family and Youth Ministry and a MDiv degree from Tyndale Seminary, majoring in Pastoral and
Children’s Ministry. She served as a Children’s Pastor in Richmond Hill Christian Community
Church for years. With over 40 years of ministry experience, she is now focusing on mentoring
children’s pastors and training ministry leaders both locally and oversea, as well as delivering
parenting seminars and leading joint family worship for all age groups in many churches. She
delivers courses at Tyndale (in English) & CCST 加神 Seminary (sites at Toronto, Vancouver,
Calgary in Cantonese and Mandarin) and ABSCC (the Alliance Bible Seminary Centre of Canada)
and serves in the Committee of TCEMF (Toronto Chinese Evangelical Ministerial Fellowship) and
on the Board of TCCPA (Toronto Chinese Christian Parenting Association) and Scripture Union.
She is a popular speaker for conferences, systematic teachers training series, leadership retreats,
radio interviews as well as publishing journals and hosting city-wide special programs for children.
She has led many short-term mission teams to different parts of the world (Cambodia, Myanmar,
Africa, Macedonia, Romania, Mongolia, Laos, Vietnam, Thailand, China).
Explore & Enrich
One Faith, Many Expressions: Exploring Children’s Discipleship
What does children’s discipleship look like across diverse church communities in Canada? In this panel conversation with Fr. Pishoy Salama, Rev. Dr. Teresa Tong, Rev. Canon Stephanie Douglas-Bowman, Natalie Frisk and moderated by Rev. Tanya Yuen, panelists will share from both their own ministry settings and their experiences working alongside a wide range of Canadian churches. Together, they’ll explore how culture, theology, and local context shape the ways we nurture faith in children. This session invites honest reflection, practical insight, and a celebration of the many expressions of discipleship unfolding across the Canadian church.
Date & Time
Date | Saturday, November 1, 2025
Time | 1:15-2pm
Location | Main Auditorium
