1. Special presentations - from the Mission Department and the Regent Exchange Learning Team:

2. Staffs and Pastor News:

a. Pastor Marcus will take September 14-21 off to do his research and writing. For urgent matter, please contact Pastor Joe or Elder Ivy during this time.

b. Jasmine Ho will start as our new Interim Administrative Assistant on Sept 13, while Susanna Wong will remain to support and train her until Sept 30. Meanwhile, the postings for the permanent Administrative Assistant and English Pastor have been made public. May God bring us suitable candidates for both positions.

c. In view of Pastor Joe Chan's workload with the CCACA, his renewable contract as our Interim Pastor of English Ministry has been adjusted to half-time from September to October.

d. Pastor Monique Chan has been contracted as our Pastor of Children’s Ministry (half-time) from September to December, 2022, renewable.

3. Sunday coffee and fellowship time – will resume at 9:00 am and 12:15 pm, subject to change. Please plan on using these time slots to connect with new and old friends over hot drinks and snacks.

4. Rainbow Garden: Since our initial sowing earlier this year, the Rainbow Garden ministry has been growing

vegetables at our church. We are ready to harvest today! We will share the video of the harvesting with

everyone later.

5. Volunteer Service Roster Update – We love having you in our service team! Please indicate (by next Sunday, Sept 18) your

involvement for the upcoming 2022-2023 term by scanning the QR code for a Google Form located at the back of the

sanctuary! Thanks for your input!

6. The Family Fellowship - is inviting any new members to join our group. If you are a married couple or young family,

whether you are from the Chinese or English congregation, we invite you to join us! The location is TBD, but we are

planning on meeting once every two weeks. If interested, or if you have questions, please contact Joyce Yue at

joyce.wong80@gmail.com.