{"id":1268,"date":"2012-10-17T10:38:45","date_gmt":"2012-10-17T02:38:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/christianitymalaysia.com\/wp\/?p=1268"},"modified":"2012-11-30T00:39:02","modified_gmt":"2012-11-29T16:39:02","slug":"starpark-christian-artistes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianitymalaysia.com\/wp\/starpark-christian-artistes\/","title":{"rendered":"Starpark for Christian Artistes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>17th October, 2012 &#8211; By Adeline Lum, \u00a0CM &#8211;<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><a href=\"http:\/\/christianitymalaysia.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Starpark-and-the-stars.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-1326\" title=\"Starpark and the stars (taken from Starpark)\" src=\"http:\/\/christianitymalaysia.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Starpark-and-the-stars.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"448\" height=\"299\" srcset=\"https:\/\/christianitymalaysia.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Starpark-and-the-stars.jpg 448w, https:\/\/christianitymalaysia.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Starpark-and-the-stars-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Starpark is an association created to support Christian artistes from the Malaysian Chinese entertainment industry. Pastor Joeann Chong, founder of Starpark, started it three years ago from the humble beginnings of having one singer, one producer and one deejay in the association.<\/p>\n<p>After Pastor Joeann served as a pastor for the First Assembly of God in Pudu for ten years, she felt called to leave the church and start Starpark in Malaysia.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/christianitymalaysia.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/ps_Joeann.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-1331\" title=\"Pastor Joeann, founder of Starpark (taken from Starpark official website)\" src=\"http:\/\/christianitymalaysia.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/ps_Joeann.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"210\" height=\"319\" srcset=\"https:\/\/christianitymalaysia.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/ps_Joeann.jpg 300w, https:\/\/christianitymalaysia.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/ps_Joeann-197x300.jpg 197w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 210px) 100vw, 210px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI realized that Hong Kong and Taiwan have local associations to support Christian artistes, but Malaysia does not have any,\u201d Joeann said. Due to her background in the entertainment industry, Pastor Joeann had extensive experiences taking care of artistes\u2019 needs.<\/p>\n<p>Starpark now has an office, where local Christian artistes meet every Monday to worship God.<\/p>\n<p>Several events had been held since it\u2019s start up including the soft launch 2009, Jaeson Ma concert 2010, Star Park Anniversary 2010, Devotion Camp 2011, Special Project for Tsunami 2011, NECF Prayer Camp, Starpark Gathering 2011, and most recently, the Heavenly\u2019s Love Music Rally.<\/p>\n<p>Hong Kong artiste (Wong Cho Lam, Sherman Chung and Zac Kao) teamed up with our local artistes (Yen, Wei Wei, Miau Miau, Aenie, Jeff, Jovi and Maylune) on 13<sup>th<\/sup> October and 14<sup>th<\/sup> October 2012 at Grace Convention Center.\u00a0 Close to 150 people turned up and lined up outside the concert hall even before it began.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Heavenly&#8217;s Love Music Rally<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/christianitymalaysia.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/P1020986.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-1272\" title=\"Crowd lining up before the concert began\" src=\"http:\/\/christianitymalaysia.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/P1020986-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"452\" height=\"301\" srcset=\"https:\/\/christianitymalaysia.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/P1020986.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/christianitymalaysia.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/P1020986-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 452px) 100vw, 452px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/christianitymalaysia.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/P1020987.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-1273\" title=\"Volunteers selling music albums of Christian artistes in Hong Kong\" src=\"http:\/\/christianitymalaysia.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/P1020987-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"452\" height=\"301\" srcset=\"https:\/\/christianitymalaysia.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/P1020987.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/christianitymalaysia.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/P1020987-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 452px) 100vw, 452px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/christianitymalaysia.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/P1020989.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-1274\" title=\"Volunteers selling memorabilia for the concert\" src=\"http:\/\/christianitymalaysia.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/P1020989-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"452\" height=\"301\" srcset=\"https:\/\/christianitymalaysia.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/P1020989.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/christianitymalaysia.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/P1020989-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 452px) 100vw, 452px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The musical concert started off with Emcee Jeff (My FM deejay) and Emcee Monsterz (actor) warming up the crowd with quirky jokes, followed by our Miau Miau sharing her powerful testimony of God.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/christianitymalaysia.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Worship.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-1325\" title=\"From left to right: Emcee Jeff, Yen, Xiao Wei Wei (worshipping God on stage)- Picture was taken from Starpark\" src=\"http:\/\/christianitymalaysia.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Worship.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"461\" height=\"308\" srcset=\"https:\/\/christianitymalaysia.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Worship.jpg 640w, https:\/\/christianitymalaysia.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Worship-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 461px) 100vw, 461px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>After worship, Wong Cho-Lam (\u738b\u7956\u85cd), Zac Kao Hao-Jeng (\u9ad8\u7693\u6b63), and Sherman Chung Shu-Man (\u937e\u8212\u6f2b) shared their personal walk with God.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>To get a video recording of\u00a0<strong>Wong Cho-Lam, Zac Koo Hao-Jeng and\u00a0Sherman Chung Shu-Man<\/strong>\u00a0at the &#8220;Heaven&#8217;s Love Music Rally 2012&#8221; (in Cantonese), please email\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:starparkmalaysia2011@gmail.com\">starparkmalaysia2011@gmail.com<\/a>\u00a0or contact Jessmyn Kan at\u00a003-79713171. You can also read their testimonies in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.christianitymalaysia.com\">www.christianitymalaysia.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/christianitymalaysia.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/9027_158344047395_3196270_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Starpark Logo\" src=\"http:\/\/christianitymalaysia.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/9027_158344047395_3196270_n-e1350463480224.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"256\" height=\"164\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>For more information on Starpark, please visit:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.starpark.org.my\/index.cfm\">http:\/\/www.starpark.org.my\/index.cfm<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/starparkm\">http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/starparkm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Here are the music albums sold in the <strong>Heavenly&#8217;s Love Music Rally<\/strong>, produced by various Christian Hong Kong artistes. Catch a glimpse of the song in the album from the videos below:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"\u738b\u7956\u85cd - \u70ba\u4f55\u5c0d\u6211\u9019\u9ebc\u597d(\u8a69\u6b4c)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ha6K4aOI1OY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=RDmNWURb9js&#038;feature=related<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"\u912d\u5e0c\u6021 - \u88ae\u9019\u9ebc\u611b\u6211\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0Pt2_Z102VE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>17th October, 2012 &#8211; By Adeline Lum, \u00a0CM &#8211; &nbsp; Starpark is an association created to support Christian artistes from the Malaysian Chinese entertainment industry. Pastor Joeann Chong, founder of Starpark, started it three years <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/christianitymalaysia.com\/wp\/starpark-christian-artistes\/\" title=\"Starpark for Christian Artistes\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1327,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[721,382,720,293,538,328,697,77,701,44,722,324],"class_list":{"0":"post-1268","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-music","8":"tag-actors","9":"tag-actress","10":"tag-artistes","11":"tag-christian","12":"tag-christianity-malaysia","13":"tag-entertainment","14":"tag-heavens-love-music-rally","15":"tag-jesus","16":"tag-joeann-chong","17":"tag-malaysia","18":"tag-singers","19":"tag-starpark"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianitymalaysia.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1268","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianitymalaysia.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianitymalaysia.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianitymalaysia.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianitymalaysia.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1268"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/christianitymalaysia.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1268\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianitymalaysia.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1327"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianitymalaysia.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1268"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianitymalaysia.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1268"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianitymalaysia.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1268"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}