His memorial service was held on that day in Gongyi, his hometown in Henan. One of his grandsons confirmed this news with ChristianTimes on Jan. Zhang's grandson introduces that Moses Zhang, original name Zhang Jinqin, was born in and dedicated himself to God in in a calling part conducted by Miss Helen Bailey, a missionary of the American Presbyterian South mission. The Institute was initiated by the grandson of Rev.
On the evening of Nov. In March , together with his wife Zhang Huixi, Ho and other four members from the Bible school, Moses Zhang was sent to preach in Xinjiang as the second batch of evangelists.
They went through difficulties along the way. Later he returned to his hometown. At the age of 85, he commenced building a local church with great pains. In his early years, the great servant wrote his own life testimony, witnessing that the power of the Bible: "God moved me with his piercing words so that I could only preach the gospel for him with faithfulness.
Reading Mark and Acts , his heart was stirred, "I determined to work in the toughest place for God and would not hesitate to lay down my life. I would be faithful unto death and not give up halfway, offering my lifetime to God. I did this not to enjoy eternal blessings in heaven but to help everyone get rid of the power of sins and receive freedom from truth.
Revealed by God, I evangelized in Afghanistan and became a working member. After China's liberation in , his family had to return to his hometown for they didn't have registered permanent household residence in Anxi, a county of Gansu.
