28 July 2019 - Faith Methodist Church
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Welcome To Faith ! Today is Pledge Sunday! We honour God with the simple act of giving back to Him the “first portion”—the best part— of what He has given to us. On Pledge Sunday, we come together collectively as the body of Christ to dedicate our individual pledges to God as part of our worship to Him. 2. Global Professionals: A New Mission Force ACTIVITIES Sat, 5 Oct, 10am—4pm, Koinonia Rooms (L4) 1. Memorial Service For The Late New Mission Force For The Harvest Field is Rev T. C. Nga, Faith’s Founding Pastor a conference by Cru Singapore for Global Wed, 14 Aug, Faith Methodist Church Professionals. Programme Global Professionals are people who live 6pm—Dinner (L3 Carpark) outside their home country because of 7.30pm—Memorial Service (L4 Worship work commitments, and whose Hall) marketplace ministry could change the manpower outlook of world missions! If The family of the late Rev T. C. Nga, you are a Global Professional, considering together with the Trinity Annual taking up a position overseas, or Conference (TRAC), invites you to join in interested to find out more, join us to the Thanksgiving Memorial Dinner & learn: Worship for the late Rev T. C. Nga, Faith's - What does God have to do with your Founding Pastor. career move? - What challenges will you and your To facilitate our catering and logistics, family face overseas? please RSVP your attendance at the Info - Is being a Global Professional the same Counter by 4 August. Should you have any as being a tentmaker? significant or memorable moments with the late Rev T C Nga or his late wife, Mdm Sign up at tinyurl.com/glopro2019 by Tham Boon Fah to share, you may also 16 September to learn more about this send them in writing to Rev Paul Nga for exciting new mission force! Registration collating (paulnga@tmc.org.sg). costs $20/pax. HIGHLIGHTS AT FAITH | 1
3. Corporate House Of Prayer: Overseas 5. The Significant Woman Missions —A Life-Coaching Discipleship Course Wed, 31 Jul, 7.30pm, Worship Hall (L4) Preview Session Come and let us catch God’s Heart for lost Friday, 2 August, 7pm—9pm, souls as we continue to pray Kairos 1 & 2 (L4) Conversational Prayers in Groups! Our Course Sessions prayer focus for this session will be 10 sessions on Thursday evenings Overseas Missions. Let’s gather to pray as or Friday mornings beginning August a Faith church family! Each class size capped at 12 pax 4. Covenant Marriage Retreat 2019 The Significant Woman (TSW) is a Thu-Sat, 14-16 Nov, Faith Methodist Church 10-session life-coaching discipleship course organized by our ministry for Session Times Discipleship & Nurture. It is a coaching Thu 14 Nov: 7pm—10pm environment that provides a framework Fri 15 Nov: 7pm—10pm for discovering and staying focused on Sat 16 Nov: 9am—4.30pm your life mission from a biblical Complimentary kids’ programme perspective, and will help you discover for ages 4—10 on 16 Nov who God has created you to be and what He has created you to do (Ephesians 2:10). Fees Per Couple First 50 couples (by 5 Aug): $60 Attend the preview session to find out Early-bird (by 14 Sep): $120 more and sign up! For enquiries, contact Regular price (after 14 Sep): $160 Nina Pang at cepedapang@yahoo.com. Payment required to confirm registration 6. NCCS National Day Thanksgiving The Covenant Marriage Retreat is a Service powerful experience for married couples, Thu, 15 Aug, 7.45pm, St Andrew's Cathedral organized by our Family Life Ministry and (Cathedral New Sanctuary) Family Foundations with Pastor Craig Hill and his wife, Jan Hill. The teaching Guest Speaker includes an understanding of covenant as Bishop Dr Chong Chin Chung of God views it, and practical tools that The Methodist Church in Singapore, couples can begin to use immediately. Vice-President of NCCS The experience makes good marriages The National Council of Churches of stronger, and gives hope and help to Singapore (NCCS) is organizing a National those who are struggling in their Day Thanksgiving Service for all Christians marriage. in Singapore! Join us for a time of worship to celebrate Singapore’s 54th National Day, Join us at this dynamic practical retreat for and to pray and give thanks for our nation married and engaged couples, and come and our people. to understand God’s heart for your marriage, and the power of a covenant Please be seated by 7.35pm. Light commitment! refreshments will also be served after the service. Limited parking available at the St Register at tinyurl.com/faithcmr by 31 Andrew’s Cathedral grounds. For more October! For more information, please details, please visit the NCCS website at contact Alison Lim at 9797-3937. nccs.org.sg. HIGHLIGHTS AT FAITH | 2
ANNOUNCEMENTS 4. Attic Library Feature: Philip Yancey 1. Second Offering Next Sunday (4 Aug) Missed the Philip Yancey conference? You can still hear from him via his books, such TRAC Disaster Relief is a relief fund that as “Where Is God When It Hurts”, and can be made available at short notice “What’s So Amazing About Grace”! Visit the when disasters arise to send resources Attic Library to browse our collection of and personnel where appropriate. This books by Philip Yancey, and gain deeper allows TRAC to bear witness for Christ by insights into the Christian faith! serving humanity in such crises through The Methodist Church in Singapore. Attic Library Locations & Hours CW: 2. Faith Family Day 2019 Attic Level, all Sundays, 9am—1pm —Know Before You Go! L3 Lift Lobby, 1st Sundays, 10am—11am & 12pm—1pm Calling all participants at our upcoming L4 Lift Lobby, 2nd—5th Sundays, 10am—11am Faith Family Day! Do note the following: ACJC: Candeck, all Sundays, 11.30am—12.30pm Zoo Pass Collection - Please collect your Zoo passes from the 5. Carpark Closures (2—8 Aug) Family Day booth after service on 4 & 11 August Please note that due to Faith - If you will be taking our chartered Kindergarten's annual Sports Day, the L3 transport to the Zoo, please collect your carpark of our Commonwealth premises Zoo passes on 24 August itself will be fully closed to vehicles on the - Please note that there will be strictly following days: NO REPLACEMENT of lost passes Fri 2 Aug: Closed From 8am—2.45pm Attire & Things To Bring Tue 6 Aug: Full Day Closure - Please wear your Faith tshirt (any colour) Wed 7 Aug: Full Day Closure - Please bring your own water bottles Thu 8 Aug: Closed From 7am—12.30pm See you at Family Day 2019! Members are advised to park at the basement carpark (weekdays only) or 3. Faithlink July 2019 Now Available! neighbouring HDB estates instead. Please be reminded that the basement carpark is The July 2019 issue of Faithlink is now reserved for QCMC members on Sundays. available! Pick up your copy from the Info Counter for highlights including our 6. Floral Offerings interview with Rev See Swee Fang, a spotlight on our shofar ministry, and much From Kelly Han, in loving memory of the more! late Mdm Sun Ai Wah. The digital magazine is also available on From Mrs Mary Leong and family, in our website at faithmc.sg/faithlink. thanksgiving to the Lord. HIGHLIGHTS AT FAITH | 3
7. Condolences 9. Attendance 21 July 2019 Our deepest condolences to Fong Ngan Commonwealth Keong, Samuel Fong Ngan Seng, and Traditional (8am): 699 family, on the demise of their mother, the Contemporary (9am): 221 late Mdm Leong Shoke Chun on 18 July SUN JAM Kids (9am): 42 2019. Ngan Keong and his wife Annie Teo Contemporary (11am): 551 Bee Wah, and Samuel and his wife Mabel SUN JAM Kids (11am): 55 Goh Kim Hiang, are members of Faith. Filipino (1.30pm): 18 Indonesian (3.30pm): 21 Our deepest condolences to Sheryl Sim Siew Yong and family on the demise of ACJC her mother, the late Mdm Tan Suay Nee Mandarin (10.15am): 140 on 19 July 2019. Sheryl and her husband, Contemporary (10.30am): 320 Stanislaus Ho Ngai Meng are members of SUN JAM Kids (10.30am): 83 Faith. TTB Youth (10.30am): 192 8. Pastoral Team Movement TOTAL: 2,342 Annual Leave 1 Aug: Pearly Sim 1—3 Aug: Dawn Lee 3—4 Aug: Peh Oon Thian FELLOWSHIP MEALS NEXT SUNDAY (4 AUG) Fellowship Meals will be served at both our Commonwealth and ACJC premises next Sunday! We would like to thank the following Small Groups who have readily offered to serve Fellowship Meals next Sunday, 4 August: Service Meal Served By Time Venue 8am Breakfast Crossroad SG After service CW L3 carpark 9am Breakfast Kaironz SG After service CW L3 carpark 10.30am Lunch Overcomers SG After service ACJC 11am Lunch S.A.L.T. SG After service CW L3 carpark Please note that due to the Fellowship Meals being served at the L3 carpark of our Commonwealth premises, the L3 carpark will be partially closed next Sunday, 4 August. Lots will be available on a first-come-first-served basis, and members are advised to park at the neighbouring HDB estates instead. Please do not park at the basement carpark as it is reserved for QCMC members only. HIGHLIGHTS AT FAITH | 4
WEEK AT A GLANCE ( JUL—AUG 2019 ) Sun 28 Jul Pledge Sunday Filipino Fellowship (1.30pm, Children’s Chapel) Indonesian Fellowship (3.30pm, L4 Koinonia Rooms) Wed 31 Jul Corporate House Of Prayer: Overseas Missions (7.30pm, L4 Worship Hall) Fri 2 Aug The Significant Woman Preview Session (7pm, L4 Kairos 1 & 2) Sun 4 Aug Indonesian Fellowship (3.30pm, L4 Koinonia Rooms)
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