FOOCHOW METHODIST CHURCH
ENGLISH WORSHIP SERVICE 20 March 2022 ENTRANCE Welcome Call to Worship Praise Pastoral Prayer PROCLAMATION
Scripture Reading Philippians 4:1-9 Sermon: Peace, take action now!
Rev Patrick Chen
RESPONSE
Song of Response Greetings & Family News Tithes & Offerings Doxology SENDING FORTH
Benediction Praise Leader • 8am: Ong Lay Wah | 11:30am: James Lau | 4pm: Recorded Scripture Reader 8am – Kuek Chung Lee | 11:30am – Leslie Kwek | 4pm: David Chen PULPIT ARRANGEMENT Date
Topic
Speakers
Mar 27 @ 8:00am & 11:30am
Biblical contentment: scope, source and sustainability Philippians 4:10-23
Dr Paul Thng
April 3 @ 8:00am, 11:30am & 4pm
What's the big deal about Baptism and Holy Communion?
Rev Andy Goh
FOOCHOW METHODIST CHURCH VISION 125 “A Welcoming, Nurturing & Transforming Church Relevant to and Engaging Community and World with the Good News of Jesus Christ.” THEME 2022: Transforming - Growing stronger together as a Community in Christ.
ANNOUNCEMENT WELCOME We warmly welcome you to worship with us. PRAYER MEETINGS English Prayer Meeting on Wednesday, 8pm CLICK TO JOIN PRAYER MEETING
Meeting ID: 928 0106 3889 Password: fmc12345 There is no prayer meeting on the last Wed of the month. BAPTISM AND MEMBERSHIP CLASS (PENTECOST SUNDAY BAPTISM (5 JUNE) Class details: Sunday, 2pm-3:30pm (via Zoom) BAPTISM/MEMBERSHIP/CONFIRMATION FORM
Registration closing date: 17 April 2022 Baptism classes Schedule: 24 Apr
Christian Beliefs / Salvation
1 May
FMC / MCS structure
8 May
John Wesley and Methodism
15 May
Growing in Christ
22 May
Sacraments (Holy Comm/Baptisms)
BEREAVEMENT Our Comm exec, Evon Tan’s beloved mother has passed away on Friday, 11 March 2022. Please upkeep her in prayers.
ANNOUNCEMENT REGISTRATION IS NO LONGER REQUIRED FOR ALL SERVICES We have some great news to share! Following the simplification of COVID safe management measures updated on 15 March 2022. With effect from this Sunday, 20 March 2022, we will remove the zones in the sanctuary. There will no longer be designated entry points for specific zones. However, you are still required to check in/out with your TraceTogether token or app. You will also not be required to pre-register for services from now on. You are welcome to join the services via walk in. Just some gentle reminders: • Mask wearing the default • Safe distancing not required in mask-on settings • No food and drinks in church • No parking in church • Our services are subject to VDS, open to the fully vaccinated only. Looking forward to seeing you! God Bless! Please see the new advisory released by MCCY on 15 March Feb 2022 for more detailed Information: CLICK HERE
ANNOUNCEMENT HAPPY FOOCHOW DAY Foochow Methodist Church invites you to celebrate Happy Foochow Day! Details as follows: • Date: 23 April 2022 Saturday • Time : 3-5 pm • Venue: YMCA Level 4 Ballroom, 1 Orchard Road, Singapore 238824 • Ticket: • $10/- for Seniors (55 years old and above） • $20/- for below 55 years old • Contact : Matthew Lee (96755935) Annie Thien (91082819) •
Program Outline 1. Praise & Worship 2. Video on Foochow customs 3. I’m the best in Foochow dialect 4. Foochow nursery rhyme 5. Foochow food 6. Exhortation 7. Thanksgiving song 8. Chinese calligraphy 9. Birthday celebration for brothers and sisters born between January and April 10. Takeaway gifts
TEACHERS NEEDED FOR SUNDAY SCHOOL TEENS In TEENS, we seek to Tell of God's gift, Exalt God, Encourage God's people, be Nourished through Godly habits, and Serve God's kingdom. If you have a heart for TEENS, come and join our teaching team. (Welcome to observe. Will be partnered with an experienced teacher.) For those who are interested, please contact Jonathan at fmcteensteam+contact@gmail.com.
ANNOUNCEMENT
SOCIAL CONCERNS SUNDAY We will have 2nd Offering collection. If you are giving by e-transfer, please indicate “CACSC” in reference. The collected will be allocated as such: NO amounts CHURCH / ORGANISATION
%
1
Ang Mo Kio CMC MWS Kebun Bahru Seniors Activity Centre
10%
2
Changi MC Punggol Preaching Point Ministry
10%
3
Charis MC MWS Charis ACE-Geylang East
10%
4
Geylang CMC MWS Greentops Seniors Activity Centre
10%
5
Sengkang MC MWS SAC and Oikos Ministry
10%
6
One Hope Centre
10%
7
Prison Fellowship Singapore
10%
8
Breakthrough Missions Singapore
5%
9
BOSC Crisis relief fund
5%
10
MWS Chaplaincy
20%
ANNOUNCEMENT RELATIONAL HEALTH AND SEXUAL INTELLIGENCE Synopsis: A webinar for parents to guide their teens to a healthier and safer perspective of romance, sex and relationships. Date: Saturday, 9 April 202 Time: 10 AM to 12 PM Platform: Zoom Discount: Enjoy a $15 discount by 25 Mar with this code: EARLY15 (Limited to the first 40 sign ups, usual rate is $50) FIND OUT MORE
CAC BOFL | FAMILY LIFE EXECUTIVE CAC is looking for individuals to join their staff. Interested individuals, please send in your resume to Ms Toh Bee Kin at beekin.toh@methodist.org.sg. Kindly send in your application by 30 April 2022.
COLLECTION FROM WEEK OF 13 March2022 Offerings Second Offering Tithes & Pledges Thanksgiving Church Missions For Church Ministries For External Organisations/Individuals For FMC Kindergarten Others Total
AMOUNT $15,012.60 $0.00 $2,621.00 $100,500.00 $760.00 $50.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $118,943.60
QR Code for FMC Offerings is on the right: Notes: 1) Receipts will be mailed to FMC members. 2) You can contact Church Office at 62938757, if a) You are a worshipper and you would like to receive a receipt. b) If you have any clarifications regarding your offering. ISSUE OF OFFICIAL RECEIPTS If you would prefer not to receive a receipt, you can either inform the Church Office or indicate “No Receipt” in your transfer reference.
(1) Church Mission Fund Budget (1 Aug 2021 - 31 Jul 2022) Consolidated Mission Fund B/F (Unaudited) Funds Collected to-date Collection on 13 March 2022 Balance to meet Budget (2) FMC Kindergarten Financial Needs FMC Kindergarten Budget Funds Collected to-date Collection on 13 March 2022 Balance to meet Budget
$250,968.00 $0.00 $77,343.78 $760.00 -$172,864.22 $20,000.00 $13,820.00 $0.00 -$6,180.00
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信息笔记 SERMON NOTES
经文 Scripture Philippians 4:1-9
Pastoral Team & Staff 日期 Date 20/3/2022
Discussion Questions on “Peace, take action now!” Scripture Text: Philippians 4:1-9 1.
During this Lent Season would you “give something up” not consistent with the peace of God. E.g. your worries, habits, attitudes etc.
2.
How can we live our life known to all & to God esp. in times of uncertainties?
3.
Have you experienced breakthrough in prayer for God’s peace & provision?
4.
Why is peace important in relation to think right & do right?
主理 Pastor-In-Charge 吴毅华牧师 Rev Andy Goh Yik Wah 9655 1978 协理 Associate Pastor 刘昌耀牧师 Rev Lau Chong Yaw 9145 7511 曾国华牧师 Rev Patrick Chen Guek Fah 9456 7196 助理 Assistant Pastor 王美娇牧师 Rev Ong Bee Keow 9770 4215 事工同工 Ministry Staff 李文花传道 Ps Lee Boon Hwa 9637 3677 多马传道 Ps Raja Thomas 9483 7725 曾秀霞传道 Ps Ruth Zeng 9835 3097 傅淑贞传道 Ps Lim Siok Ching 9889 2846 王裕凯弟兄 Mr Alvin Ong 9325 3189 熊志辉弟兄 Mr Alex Yong 84316960 事工助理 Ministry Assistant 杨静霞姐妹 Ms Jaffrine Yeo 8128 0051
(部分时间 Part-time)
行政经理 Admin Manager 洪敏珠姐妹 Ms Wendy Hoon 9092 2902 行政同工 Admin Staff 刘雪梅姐妹 Ms Rachel Law 8437 5297 蔡清城弟兄 Mr Chua Cheng Seah 9728 8819 陈伟敏姐妹 Ms Evon Tan 9072 0515