Pastor/Mission Visionary. While in Columbia, Fred obtained his life vision of becoming a pastor and a pioneer of global missions among the Chinese churches. Soon after graduation, Fred began pastoring a church in St. Louis, Missouri, which became the first Chinese church in the U.S. to have a missions program and a faithful promise offering for missions. In 1976, Fred helped found the China Graduate School of Theology, in Hong Kong, which became the first postgraduate theological school in Hong Kong with a goal of reaching the Chinese people. He served as vice president and professor. In 1990, Fred became senior pastor of the Los Angeles Chinese Evangelical Free Church. Fred trained preachers, visited churches, and spoken at conferences all over the world. Fred passed away in 2004.