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Announcements for 27 September 2015

PHOTO TAKING | TODAY 27SEP

A group photo will be taken immediately after the worship service for all EC worshippers. Please stay back and be part of this memorable moment.

 

EC ATTENDANCE UPDATE | TODAY 27 SEP

We are conducting an attendance update. This exercise is for ALL worshippers regardless of your membership. Please fill up the form inside the bulletin if you have not done so last week. Please pass it to the ushers when you exit after the service. (Note: One form per worshipper, do not fill up as a family)

 

RELOCATION BRIEFING AND PRAYER | TODAY 27SEP | 9.45 AM – 10.45 AM

There will be a relocation briefing and a time of prayer immediately after the worship service for all EC worshippers.

 

CHS SITE FAMILIARISATION VISIT | TODAY 27 SEP | 1.00 PM

There will be a site familiarisation visit to CHS for those who are interested. Bus pick up from GBC at 1.00 pm.For those going by car, please meet at SAJC main entrance at 1.30 pm.

 

WORSHIP SERVICE AT CHS | 4 OCT

WORSHIP                                   CHINESE                              ENGLISH

Service Timing                    1.30 PM – 3.00 PM                   3.30 PM – 5.00 PM

BUS SERVICE                            CHINESE                              ENGLISH

Pick-up to CHS :

a. Macpherson C.C.                       12.50 PM                                   2.50 PM

b. Potong Pasir MRT                      1.00 PM                                    3.00 PM

Drop-off :

From CHS to Potong

Pasir MRT /                                    4.30 PM                                    6.10 PM

Macpherson C.C.

 

TRANSPORTATION TO CHS

Besides the bus services listed in the 'Relocation Handbook' there are special arrangements for those who may need a little more care and assistance to go to and back from the services. If you need a ride or would like to provide a ride, please sign up in the canteen or contact Bruce Mok.

 

GBC CHURCH OFFICE

The church office has started operating from its new temporary site at 37 Tannery Lane, #04-09 Tannery House, Singapore 347790. Telephone, fax, mailing and email addresses remain unchanged. There will be NO internet or WIFI at Mattar Road effective 13 Sep. A mobile church office will operate in the canteen today.

 

RELOCATION HANDBOOK

If you have not collected a copy of the Relocation Handbook, please collect it from the ushers.The Relocation Handbook is available in English or Chinese. All worshippers are welcome to take a copy.

 

NURSERY ROOM

The nursery will be closed from September 2015.

 

MORE ANNOUNCEMENTS CONT’D

CHILDREN'S CHURCH

Age 2-8 God gave Abraham a son, Isaac, at old age (Gen 18:1-15 and Gen 21:1-7). Age 9-12 God turns His children's suffering for their good (2 Cor 4:17-18).

 

CE - CHRISTIAN EDUCATION (ADULTS)

DISCIPLESHIP SEMINARS (DS) | TODAY | 1 SESSION: 11.15 AM – 12.30 PM | ANNEX

The Essentials of Discipleship (EOD) module continues today. Today’s topic is “The Lord’s Prayer”, taught by Chan Kong Wah and Matthew Koh. Due to the move to the new venue, there will be no class next week. Classes will resume on 11 Oct 2015 at the Sanctuary from 5.00 – 6.00 pm.

 

EC LEADERS MEETING | 17 OCT | 10 AM TO 12 PM

Attention: English Congregation Leaders, Directors, Ministry Leaders, Care Group Leaders & Deacons. Please come to an important meeting on Saturday, 17 October, from 10 am to 12 noon at the new Church Office located at 37 Tannery Lane, #04-09. Important updates and directions for 2016 will be shared.

 

MEET GOD MID-WEEK | TUESDAY 29 SEP | 8.00 PM | ANNEX

Revelation chapters 17 and 18. Class is taught by Rev (Dr) E. N. Poulson.

 

ENJOY MINISTRY | COMMS CUP - A BOWLING FRIENDLY | 7 NOV

Last year we had a challenging bowling competition involving 5 Teams from Youth, Young Adults, Enjoy and Ladies (2 teams) Ministry. To the surprise of all, the Team from ENJOY MINISTRY emerged as the winner of the Challenge Trophy - 'COMMS CUP'. This year the competition will be held on the 7 November 2015. So Teams, prepare yourselves! Be the 2015 winner of the 'COMMS CUP'!

 

CHINESE CONGREGATION CHILDREN’S CAMP | 23 to 24 NOV

The Chinese congregation will be organising their annual children's camp 2015. We invite all kids between 7 and 12 years old to come along with their friends and learn through Bible stories, song and dance, crafts, games and more. For more information, please approach the registration booth outside Genesis room or Pauline from the church office.

 

YOUTH MINISTRY | YOUTH CAMP | 20 - 24 DEC

A shout-out to all youths and parents: Youth Camp 2015 will be from 20 - 24 December this year at BB Campus @ Ganges Avenue. Please mark out the dates on your calendar!

 

MISSIONS UPDATE

MISSION TRIP TO KUPANG (WEST TIMOR)| 13 TO 16 NOV

We are planning a visit from 13 to 16 Nov to KUPANG (West Timor). This time we will try a different route to attain three and half days over the weekend so that you only need to take minimum leave from work. We depart close to midnight on 12 Nov and arrive Kupang early morning of 13 Nov with a full day ahead, returning on 16 Nov evening. We encourage returning Kupang mission visitors. Come and experience a rewarding TWO-way blessing.

 

PRAYER POINTS:

Please pray for the Disciple-Making Framework (DMF) task force as they work on the framework for rollout in the second half of this year. There are two sub-committees within the task force focusing on discipleship framework and discipleship assessment.