Dec 29, 2024 Church News
- Welcome to our Sunday Service. Due to an increase in COVID cases, wearing a mask inside the church is highly recommended. If you have any symptoms, please rest at home. It is highly recommended to get the new COVID vaccine and flu shot. The sermons will be uploaded to our YouTube channel at 2:30pm.
- English & Youth Service: 10:00am @ Gym; JAM @B7; Junior JAM 10:15 am @A9
- Cantonese: 8:30 & 11:30am @Sanctuary; Mandarin: 10:00 am @A8
- Pastor Valerie Yiu and Mr. William Tan has accepted the church invitation to help the children and teens ministry voluntarily during and after the sabbatical of Pastor Bill. Pastor Valerie will provide training, give suggestions, and help out in the transition of AWANA to STEM among other programs in the children ministry of the church. Mr. William Tan will help out in the Friday high school fellowship from grade 7 to 12, starting on January 10, after which every second and fourth Friday of the month.
- 1.1-12.1 Offering Report is now available in Google Drive for checking your balance, or check at the front table and bulletin board. Contact for enquiry. Offering through PayPal or CanadaHelps should get the receipts from the them but you can also see your donation amount in our Offering Report.
- 2024 in-person Offering Cut-Off Date is TODAY
Some financial institutions may delay processing eTransfer requests due to the holiday season. Any eTransfer offering received after the cut-off date will be counted for 2025 offering.
Official Receipt for Tax Return will be emailed/mailed to donors in Feb., for donor’s info update, please contact
- 2024/1/5 (Sun) Deadline for 2024 Reimbursements Please submit your voucher together with receipts to Joanna before 1/5. All late vouchers should be approved by the 2025 dept. chairs and counted as 2025 expenditures
- 1/5(Sun) 2022 Deacons and Dept. Chairs Inauguration in Services. Let’s witness our Lord’s calling and support them all together.
- 1/5(Sun) New Security Codes to Key Holders – Old/New Key Holders, Deacons, Dept. Chairs and Fellowship Leaders, please return/sign up with Joanna Li starting today until 1/31. $50 will be charged for a replacement if the key is lost.
- 1/5 (Sun) Mail Slots Re-assign – Previous users should empty the existing mail slot by 12/31.
- Staff News: The Office will be closed on Wed for New Year holiday.
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- In-Person English Ministries Prayer Time Our EM prayer time will start up again on Wednesday, January 8th at 7:30 pm.
- New Sermon Series in English Service
With the start of a new year it’s a good time to reflect on our lives and consider where we need to make some course adjustments. Starting in January we will be starting a new series with that purpose in mind. Some of the topics covered will be getting a renewed vision for your life, redefining your purpose, and with that in mind how you spend your time and your money, as well as invest in relationships. Come prepared to interact with others as we discuss these important life issues.
- Casa de Luz Missions Trip Update
An information meeting will be held by Zoom on Thursday, January 9th. Those interested in being part of this mission trip please contact Rachel Vong in order to be part of a WhatsApp group and get the link to join the meeting. We need to begin getting a firm commitment form those seriously interested in order to be able to make travel arrangements.
- Please refer to the Cantonese Bulletin for outreach programs to invite your Cantonese speaking family members and friends to join.
- Please pray for the sick and their families.