Organizational Profile
| By year |
| 2003 2004 |
Name: Yayasan Lembaga SABDA (YLSA)
Headquarters Location: SOLO, Central Java, INDONESIA
Address: P.O. Box 25/SLONS, Surakarta 57135
Telephone: (62)-271-719198
E-mail: ylsa
sabda.org
Director: Dra. Yulia Oeniyati, Th.M.
Org. Form: Non-Profit; Christian and Non-Denominational.
Org. Structure: Semi-Matrix, 7 Divisions, with 10 Clusters.
Financial Model: Faith Based. All Services/Products for Free.
Type/Focus: Biblical Computing; e-Infrastuctures/e-Services; Electronic Christian Media and Resource Centers.
Vision: Electronic Servants to the Indonesian Body of Christ.
Slogans:
- E-Servants;
- Every Computer for Christ;
- IT for God!
Philosophy:
"Freely you have received, freely give". (Mat. 10:8b)
Everything that YLSA does and produces is provided GRATIS/free
Products/Services:
- CDs;
- Bible Software and Materials/Tools;
- Web Sites and Resource Centers;
- e-Pubs;
- Milis/Forums; Audios;
- Distance Education;
- Virtual Library;
- IT Consultations.
Clusters:
- Biblical Computing (+SABDA);
- Missions;
- Counseling;
- Children's Ministry, Sunday School, and Christian Education;
- e-Library;
- Yellow Pages;
- (in Formation: Audio; Leadership).
Targets/Audience:
- (Indonesian Christians - All Levels);
- Pastors + Christian Leaders/Workers;
- Professors + Theological Students;
- Church Leaders + Elders + Counselors;
- Sunday School Teachers;
- Lay Leaders + Activists;
- Motivated Christians + New Seekers.
Short History:
| 1993 |
A vision of "Free e-Bibles for Indonesia" / "Computers for God" was born. |
| 1994 |
OLB and 2 Indonesian Bibles (TB/BIS) processed, YLAK was founded. |
| 1995 |
OLB/SABDA© launched (DOS and Win; Indo Interface); YLSA was born. |
| 1996 |
More Indonesian biblical materials (Rak Buku Elektronik, 10,000+ pages). |
| 1997 |
Expand to Internet: I-KAN (w/ 3 e-Pubs and Forums) and MIK were born. |
| 1998 |
Many Websites and e-Pubs/Forums opened, SABDA-Web grown, Proto CD. |
| 1999 |
Launched ICW and PESTA; at last CD SABDA© (w/ 40,000+ pages) finished. |
| 2000 |
CD SABDA© launched/distributed; e-BinaAnak/BG; added e-Pubs/Milis/Sites. |
| 2001 |
CIEL started w/ 3 Alkitab Kuno; C3I/TELAGA planned, e-Konsel launched. I-KAN grown (20,000+ members). Released SABDA.org, and 2nd SABDAweb. |
| 2002 |
SABDA© WinXP; Launched PEPAK; Prototyped TELAGA Audio, CD, Site. Expanded sites/scope to create Ministry Resource Centers, and e-Library. |
| 2003 |
More YLSA sites: e-MISI; e-Reformed; PESTA Online; Sejarah/SAI; C3I. More YLSA projects: AudioBible, ITL, SABDA Modules, Alkitab Kuno (x 8). |
| 2004 |
Restructure Management, Prepare CD SABDA© 3.0, and 4 other CD Projects. |
Future Plans:
- Update CD SABDA©;
- Add 10 Alkitab Kuno;
- 5 new Biblical tools;
- 300+ books;
- 10 new sites;
- 5 new e-Publications;
- An Institute for e-Learning;
- A CD of e-Library;
- A School/Training Center of "Computers 4 Christ";
- An Online Theological Center;
- A National Conferences of "IT 4 Christ";
- 2 Electronic Resources Book;
- 25 Regular Donors;
- Professional Office Management;
- A Permanent Building;
- More Staffs and Skilled Staffs.
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