January 15, 2012 CHURCH NEWS

Deacon Board Meeting The first meeting will be held TODAY at 2:30pm at A9.

Church Keys: For the key holders whose term of service ended in 2011and the new holders in 2012, please contact Paul Shum for key return and key pick-up.

Staff News: 1/18 Rev. Grace Kim will attend the BCMB meeting at Abbotsford.

PRAYER & PRAISE

Tuesday Prayer Meeting: Please come join us at 7:30pm at church.

GOSPEL & MINISTRY

Chinese Evangelical Opera Co-operated with Vancouver Short-term Mission Center, there will be drama, opera, praising dance and dim sum banquet at our church on 1/21 (Saturday) from 10am-1pm. You are encouraged to invite your Cantonese speaking families and friends to come join us!

MISSIONS & EVANGELISM

1/27-29 Mission Fest (@ Vancouver Convention Center) There are lots of free workshops. All fellowships are encouraged to go by their own to expand the mission view!

BIBLE & TEACHING

Library Volunteers Needed The Library Dept. would like to invite you to join & help, and give your excellent ideas to build a better library together. Please come to join us with the first meeting TODAY at 2pm in the Gym!

English Sunday School (11:30am-12:30pm):   

• Grade 7-9: 1 Samuel
• Grades 10-12: Set Apart  (1 Peter 2:1-12)
• Adult Sunday School: Jesus’ Burial and Resurrection (John 19:19-20:29)

CARING & COMMUNITY

2012 Weekly Attendance Sheets have been posted on the bulletin board facing the A8 entrance. Please remember to fill in the attendance after worship services, fellowship and other gatherings.

2011 Voucher TODAY is the deadline for 2011 voucher claim. After TODAY all vouchers must be approved by 2012 departmental chairs under 2012 budget. 2012 Voucher is yellow with Cost Center printed at the back. One voucher for one department please. All the voucher should be put into the mail slot of Accounting after signed.

Printer New Password will be sent to all deacons, chairs and fellowship leaders this week. A demo of using printer will be provided for new users on next Sunday 1/22 between (9:45-10am) & (11:15-11:30am).

PG Offering Report 2011(Jan.-Dec.) The offering report shows the total amount for each account. Please contact Mimi Chu if there is any enquiry. The official receipt will be distributed in mid February. Please make sure that the name and address are matched with your tax return. Amounts are non-transferrable, but couples could have joint account. For people who use Canadahelp.org for offering, the official receipt for tax return has been sent right away, and the amount will not be included in the church receipt.

Children’s Worship Breakfast Fellowship Will be held on 1/22 at B7 from 9:30-10 am.

Children’s Ministry Leaders’ Meeting Will be held on 1/29 at B7 from 1-3pm.