English Announcements - Oct 30, 2022
1. The 2023-2024 Elders Election Results – The newly elected Elders are Kendra Lai and Horn Lam, please pray for the new team of Elders as they come together to serve the church.
2. Pastoral News
o Pr. Marcus is away from office from Oct 25-31. Please contact Pr. Joe or Elder Ivy for anything urgent.
o Pr. Marcus and Pr. Arthur will be away from Nov 7-10 for the District Staff Retreat. For anything urgent, please contact Elder Ivy.
3. Worship Night – Invitations to you all to a worship night on this coming Saturday, Nov 5 at 7:30pm at church, the theme for the night is "Yesterday, Today, and Forever". There will be time for worship, sharing and prayer during the event. Please contact Edwin Lam or Ivy Yau for any questions.
4. Youth Sunday School is starting next Sunday, Nov 6, at 11am! Grade 7 and up are invited :) Can’t wait to see you there!
5. Please note that starting next Sunday the English Service will no longer be live streamed and online attendance will no longer be counted. We encourage all members to attend and receive the communion in person.
6. Atesto - Atesto Passage is happening on Saturday, Nov 19 at 7pm at Michael J Fox Theatre this year! If you’re new to this ministry, it’s a ministry that provides a platform for Christians to tell their testimony using creative means, such as dance, spoken poetry and visual arts. Tickets will be on sale starting Nov 1 and there'll also be a pre-show open gallery between 5:30-7pm. This is our very last Atesto as we wrap up Atesto as a ministry, so hope to see you all there! If you have any questions, please contact Kendra at 604-369-6255 or kendra.lai7318@gmail.com.
7. Daylight Saving Time – A friendly reminder that DST begins next Sunday, Nov 6, at 2am. Please remember to set your clocks back one hour on the coming Saturday evening before you go to bed.
8. 2023 Church Directory - If you have any updates on your contact information, please send them to Jasmine at info@newbern.bc.ca before Nov 15.