Tuesday, August 18, 2009

Church Concerns

1. Words of Welcome
Welcome to God’s house. We thank Dr. Stephen Tee for sharing with us God’s word this morning. May God’s word enrich and bring transformation to our lives.

2. WALK FOR JESUS—23 AUGUST 2009
This is a state wide event where most of the churches come together to pray for our city and raise fund for charitable organizations. The theme for this walk is “Righteousness exalts a nation.” This theme for our prayer is most appropriate during this time of our nation. Let us gather at MPS at 3:00pm.

3. CHINESE GENERAL COUNCIL WOMEN FELLOWSHIP RETREAT AND AGM
This event will be held at our church from 27 - 29 August. The AGM is on 27 August and the retreat is from 28 - 29 August. 268 sisters from various BCCM congregations will be participating in this event. Registration is still open for local participants. The fee is RM60.00. For further details, please contact sister Lee Yuk Mui (012-8101223).

4. MARRIAGE, FAMILY & YOUTH SEMINAR
On 5th September, 7:30pm at Wisma Basel, there will be 2 talks organized by the Agape Counseling Centre.
Talk 1: “Couples Communication & Family Stress” by Lai Chiu Hwa is suitable for married adults.
Talk 2: “Emotions & Stress” by Lee Hsiao Wei caters for youths and junior youths.
Both talks are free of charge and will be conducted in Mandarin.

5. MID-AUTUMN FESTIVAL
On 26th September, 7:00pm at Wisma Basel, the BCCM Sandakan Chinese congregation will be organizing a Mid-Autumn Festival gathering. There will be a potluck dinner. Each family is to bring 1 dish. At the same time, there will be a Tang Lung (Chinese lantern) competition. There are two categories of competition namely the individual category and group category. The entrance fee is RM5 for each Tang Lung. The deadline for the competition is 13th September. Please register with brother Chong Kat Vui (013-8851018) or sister Yong Yen Phin (272119). An estimated amount around RM1,500.00 to organize this event. We need freewill offerings and sponsors. Please contact Preacher Yoa for further details, and also refer to the rules of competition inserted in this bulletin.

6. FUND RAISING CONCERT FOR STS’s MULTI-PURPOSE EDUCATION CENTRE
A fund raising concert ,“Church Music In Perspective”, organized by the Association For Members Of Chinese Church Music Sabah will be held on 17th October 2009, 7:30pm at BCCM Sandakan. Tickets, priced at RM1,000.00, RM500.00, RM100,00 RM50.00 and RM20.00 are on sale. You can get the tickets from Preacher Lo or Preacher Yoa. For more information please refer to the poster in front of the church.

7. PREACHER LO’S ITINERARY
Preacher Lo will take leave from 18 - 25 August.

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