1.     Praise the Lord! After more than a year of searching, the Pastoral Search Committee and the Board of Elders have affirmed God’s call for Pastor Andy Beh to be our full-time Pastor of English Ministry. Additionally, we are also delighted that Pastor Michelle Yu has also been called to serve as our half-time Pastor of Kids’ Ministry. Both of them will start their service on Sept 16, 2023. An installation service is being planned, with details to come.

2.   The English Ministry Committee will have a special meeting and dinner at Pastor Marcus' home on Aug. 27. Pastor Andy will be present to begin connecting with the EMC members. Please pray that God will build up and use this team greatly!

3.   2023 CCC Winter Conference will be happening on Dec 27-31 at the Sheraton Vancouver Airport Hotel. Registrations are open and the super early bird deadline is Aug. 31. Please visit their website for details: www.cccwc.ca.

4.   Staff News – Jasmine is out of office from August 8-18, Hilda Cheung is substituting her during the time that she is away.