A Scion Of An Illustrious Tamil Christian family and Former President of India Evangelical Lutheran Church Rev. J. Isaac Moon, M.A, B.D, Part. A. .

Introduction : Former President of India Evangelical Lutheran Church Rev. J. Isaac Moon was a remarkable personality with multifaceted talents  and he was a true Christian believer and he is no more and some days back he was promoted to glory to meet his savior God. IELC originally entered  and started its evangelical and missionary work in India under the nomenclature, Missouri Evangelical Lutheran India Mission in in 1895. and in tune with the historical necessity,  it changed its name as India Evangelical Lutheran Mission in 1959. At present there are nearly 114600 baptized members with 120 active IELC pastors.  IELC's primary goal was/is/ to speak about the grace of God to the people MELIM was a spiritual and brain child of LCMS. Like other Christian missions, IELC also has been doing spectacular work for the spiritual , social and educational and cultural  development  of its members. . Among the former Presidents of IELC , Sri Rev. J. Isaac Moon did play a notable and outstanding part for the the cause of IELC and its members. Definitely his life a was  a brilliant  milestone in the religious , educational and social history of Tamil Nadu and South India

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                                         Rev. J. Isaac Moon, B.Sc, M.A, B.D,.

His birth and parents:  Some time ago there lived a blessed couple in North Arcot district, Tamil Nadu  by name Rev. P. Jesudassan and  Mrs Rebecca Jesudassan and this lovely couple  gave birth to seven lovely daughters and two sons .Rev J. Isaac Moon was born to this couple on 16th August , 1948 .  Rev. P. Jesudassan was one of the pioneer MELIM [IELC] pastors in the northern Tamilnadu area.. Rev .P.Jesudassan was a pioneering catechist and his evangelical work was mainly based around  a tiny beautiful village called THUTHIPET and he also established 20 congregations along the banks of river Palar

Rev. J. Isaac Moon's siblings: Rev. J. Isaac Moon's parents gave birth to the following children namely [1]Mrs. Dr. J.Suguna, M.B.B.S, D.C.H [ She formerly worked as the Medical Superintendent at the famous Scudder Memorial Hospital at Ranipet her husband Dr. Chandrasekar was a former National Vice President of FMPB, India],[2]. Ms. Prof. J.Sakunthala [ she formerly worked as a Professor of Chemistry, at the famous Lady Doak College, Madurai ], [3] Mr. Milton [ unfortunately he was drowned in a lake while swimming ], [4] Ms.Prof.J. Mercy [she formerly  worked as Principal of Beale Memorial Teacher Training Institute ],[5] Rev. J. Isaac Moon, M.A, B.D, [The hero of this Article], [6] Ms.J. Selina[ She formerly worked as Assistant Professor  of Zoology at the famous Doak College Madurai, [7]Ms. J. Parimala [ formerly she worked as an Assistant Professor of Social Work , at the famous Bishop Heber College , Trichy], [8]  Ms. Meera [ She currently works as a high school teacher , in Mumbai.and [9] Ms. J. Anbu.[ This name is to be verified]

Rev. Isaac Moon's academic trajectory :  Rev. Isaac Moon  was a brilliant student since the beginning of his academic career , he did his high school education at the famous Concordia High School , Ambur,  Pre University Course [PUC] at the Islamic College , Vaniambadi, .Then he did his B.Sc[Zoology] at the well known Pachaiappa's College, Chennai and pursued his M.A[Philosophy] in the same college.and he meritoriously passed his MA in the year 1970.Then he wanted to do his theological studies

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By P. Babu Manoharan, M.A,. [ All rights are reserved . This Article will be modified, enlarged or corrected later if needed ].