11 April 2021 - Faith Methodist Church

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11 April 2021 - Faith Methodist Church
11 April 2021
11 April 2021 - Faith Methodist Church
Welcome To Faith !
ACTIVITIES
1. Small Group Leaders Session
—Registration Closes Today!
Sat, 17 Apr, 10am-12pm via Zoom

Calling all Parish Leaders, Team Leaders,
Group Leaders, and Apprentice Leaders!
Attend our first Small Group Leaders
Session (SGLS) for 2021 as we join our
hearts, heads, and hands in One Mission.
Confirm your attendance online at
faithmc.sg/sgls by today, 11 April!

2. Word In Season 9 Overview: Revelation
Sat, 24 Apr, 10am-12pm via Zoom

This is the final overview class of our
Word In Season journey! SGLs, ALs, and
facilitators of FaithWalk Sermon              ONE MISSION CHURCH CAMP 2021
Discussions are strongly encouraged to         —Registration Opens Next Sunday!
attend as it will give you a better           (Sat-Sun) 12-13 June, Online & In-Person
understanding of the Book of Revelation,
enabling you to handle group discussions
effectively.                                       Our One Mission Church Camp
                                              is centred on Harvest! Look forward to
Please register via your SGL or online at         a programme lineup including:
tinyurl.com/ov-revelation by 21 April. For
logistics purposes, late registrations will    Outreach sessions of your choice
not be accepted.
                                               Plenary sessions with guest speaker
3. House Of Prayer                              Pastor Dato’ Dr Daniel Ho, Damansara
Wed, 14 & 21 Apr, 7.30pm via Zoom               Utama Methodist Church (DUMC)
                                               Guest worship team Awaken Generation
Join our House Of Prayer meetings as a
prayer warrior to intercede for the various      Gather your Small Group members
needs of our church, nation and world
around us amid the current COVID-19           or church friends into groups of 8 pax—
pandemic! The rest of the sessions in April      this will be the group that you go
will be held via Zoom. See you online!          through the 2-day camp programme
                                                   with! Look out for more details
Zoom Session Details:                              and be ready to sign up when
Zoom link: faithmc.sg/zoomhop
                                                     registration opens 18 April!
Meeting ID: 998 4945 7919
Passcode: 098592
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4. Corporate House Of Prayer                    6. Baptism & Membership 2021
Wed, 28 Apr, 7.30pm, Worship Hall (L4)          —Registration Closes Thursday!

Join us for our Corporate House Of Prayer       If God has prompted you to obey Him in
as we worship and pray together                 believer’s baptism, membership of Faith
in-person! No registration is needed and        and/or baptism of your children, now is
all are welcome to walk-in. Prearrange to       your chance to respond to Him!
sit in the same zone with those you would
like to have group prayer with as there         a) Membership Class (Ages 16 & Older)
will be no intermingling between zones.         When:        24 Apr, 8 May & 15 May,
Do note that all precautionary measures                      2-5pm (Saturdays, all
such as TraceTogether checking in/out                        sessions compulsory)
and temperature-taking will be observed.        Eligibility: Baptized Christian and a
                                                             member of a Small Group at
Let us be found faithful in "praying at all                  Faith for at least 6 months
times in the Spirit, with all prayer and
supplication. To that end keep alert with all   b) Baptism Only (Ages 16 & Older)
perseverance, making supplication for all the   Candidates will be required to complete a
saints" (Ephesians 6:18).                       group session with a Pastor (24 April,
                                                2pm). No class required unless also
5. Serve At Our Sunday Worship Services!        signing up for membership (see A).

We're looking for volunteers to serve with      c) Baptism: Infant/Child (Aged Below 16)
us at our Sunday Worship Services in the        At least one of the candidate’s parents
following roles:                                must be a member of Faith Methodist
                                                Church. Both parents required to attend
 Sound Crew                                    the compulsory Parents’ Briefing (details
  IC: cherylchen@faithmc.sg                     to be advised).
 Live Stream Video Crew & Multicam Directors
  IC: joashlee@faithmc.sg                       d) Baptism & Membership Reception Service
 Graphic Designers                             Sat, 22 May, 2-4pm, Sanctuary (L1)
  IC: racheltham@faithmc.sg
 SUN JAM Children's Programme Teachers         Registration for categories A & B only:
  IC: pearlysim@faithmc.sg                      $30 (working adults); $10 (non-working
 Mandarin Ministry (Video, Sound,              adults, students, retirees). There will be
  Livestream & Projection Crew)                 NO double cost if signing up for both
  IC: pehoonthian@faithmc.sg                    baptism and membership.

Visit faithmc.sg/serve or email the             Register by 15 April at faithmc.sg/baptism
respective staff-in-charge to find out          or the church office. Please read the FAQs
more. We look forward to serving                and confirm your eligibility to register
alongside you!                                  before completing the registration form.
                                                Email BaptismMembership@faithmc.sg
                                                for enquiries.

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7. Church Archives & History                  3. Full-Time Ministry
—Volunteers Needed!
                                              Have a desire to serve God full-time? The
Faith's Archives & History Committee          following positions are currently
oversees the proper documentation             available:
of our church's records.                       Faith Methodist Church
                                                - Pastoral Team Member (Missions)
Volunteers are needed to help with:            Joint Management Committee (JMC)
 Introducing a sustainable index system        - JMC Facility Manager
 Sieving through and labelling historical
  items, photographs, etc                     Visit faithmc.sg/jobopp for details. We
 Digitising and storing documents in the     regret that only shortlisted applicants will
  Archive Room                                be notified.

If you have the spare time to work at your    4. Online Giving
own pace to help manage our church
records, or are retired / not working,        Online giving via PayNow is available for
consider serving in this ministry! All work   offerings and pledging, should you feel
will be done during church office hours in    led to give to God’s work.
our air-conditioned Archive Room. Email       i) Offerings
wendyvoon@faithmc.sg to sign up or find
out more!                                      Open your ibanking
                                                app and scan the QR
ANNOUNCEMENTS                                   code on the right with
                                                the ibanking in-app
1. Faithlink April 2021 Now Available!          scanner. The Reference
                                                Number will be auto-
The April 2021 issue of Faithlink is now        filled for you.
available! View the digital magazine at        Alternatively, open your ibanking app,
faithmc.sg/faithlink and get to know our        and key in the following details:
new pastors Rev Reuben Ng and Rev Chan        Unique Entity Number (UEN)—S87CC0504G808
Mei Ming, and read up on topics such as       Reference Number—OFFERING
mental health, overcoming pornography,        ii) Pledges
and more!
                                               Open your ibanking
2. Bishop’s Letter On The                       app and scan the QR
COVID-19 Vaccination Programme                  code on the right with
                                                the ibanking in-app
Bishop Dr Gordon Wong of the Methodist          scanner. The Reference
Church in Singapore has released a letter       Number will be auto-
to all Methodists on the nationwide             filled for you.
COVID-19 vaccination programme. Read it        Alternatively, open your ibanking app,
on the COVID-19 advisory portal of our          and key in the following details:
website at faithmc.sg/covid19.                Unique Entity Number (UEN)—S87CC0504G647
                                              Reference Number—PLEDGE
                                              For more details, visit our website at
                                              faithmc.sg/onlinegiving.

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5. Subscribe To Our News Broadcast         8. Attendance (Holy Week 2021)
Channels!                                  *Excludes staff and volunteers

We now have news broadcast channels on     Maundy Thursday Service (1 Apr)
WhatsApp and Telegram! Subscribe to us     In-person attendance:    114*
for news updates and church life           Online viewers:          358
highlights:
                                           8am Good Friday Service (2 Apr)
WhatsApp (faithmc.sg/whatsapp):            In-person attendance:    232*
- Save 8895 4129 in your phone contacts
  as “FaithMC News”                        10.15am Mandarin Good Friday Service (2 Apr)
- Send a WhatsApp message to “FaithMC      In-person attendance:      105*
  News” with your Full Name & No.          Online viewers:            61
  (e.g. John Doe 9123 4567)
                                           11.15am Good Friday Service (2 Apr)
Telegram (t.me/faithmcsg):                 In-person attendance:   241*
- Search for “faithmcsg” on Telegram       Online viewers:         613
- Join Channel
                                           8am Resurrection Sunday Service (4 Apr)
Let’s get connected as One Family!         In-person attendance:   250*

6. Condolences                             10.15am Mandarin
                                           Resurrection Sunday Service (4 Apr)
Our deepest condolences to Lye Pek Ling    In-person attendance:    100*
and family on the demise of her mother,    Online viewers:          50
the late Mdm Ng Chow Moi on 4 April
2021. Pek Ling and her husband, Siah Chu   11.15am Resurrection Sunday Service (4 Apr)
Kwong are members of Faith.                In-person attendance:      237*
                                           Online viewers:            775
7. Pastoral Team Movement

Annual Leave
11 April:          Cheryl Chen
11—26 April:       Ng Soh Lan
12—14 April:       Jason Goh

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WEEK AT A GLANCE ( APRIL 2021 )
Sun 11 Apr    Filipino Fellowship (1.30pm, Children’s Chapel)
              Indonesian Fellowship (2pm, L4 Koinonia Room)

Wed 14 Apr    House Of Prayer (7.30pm via Zoom)

 Sat 17 Apr   Small Group Leaders Session (10am via Zoom)

Sun 18 Apr    Filipino Fellowship (1.30pm, Children’s Chapel)
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