Mar Thoma Syrian Church of Malabar Kuwait Parish (Since 1963)
Parish Bulletin, November 2011, Issue – XI 48 Years of LIGHTED to LIGHTEN Service in Kuwait
Family Dedication Day But as for me and my household, we will serve the LORD.” Joshua 24:15 All Saints Day – November 1st Parish Annual Convention from 1st to 4th November 2011. 48TH Edavaka Dinam on Friday, 11th November 2011. Christmas Carol Rounds from 3rd to 21st December 2011 Website: www.q8marthoma.com Email: sec@kuwaitmarthoma.org A monthly publication of Kuwait Mar Thoma Parish (For Private Circulation Only)
Parish Annual Convention God willing this year’s Edavaka Annual Convention will be held from 1st to 4th November. Renowned speaker Br. Paul Mahesh will be the main speaker. We request all to pray for the success of convention and to come together to listen the word of God. Let us pray for showering His blessings on this year’s convention. Our Almighty God has kept us and protected us under His wings for the last 48 years in this land and blessed us abundantly. Let us thank God for providing us to worship and to meet together for the glory of His name.
Convention schedule
Date 1-11-2011 2-11-2011 3-11-2011 4-11-2011
Day Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Time 7.00 pm 7.00 pm 7.00 pm 6.30 am
Venue Marina Hall Marina Hall Marina Hall Marina Hall
48TH EDAVAKA DINAM CELEBRATIONS The 48th Edavaka Dinam is scheduled to be held on Friday 11th November 2011 at Marina Hall, Jleeb Al-Shuyoukh, from 2:30pm onwards. All members of the parish are requested to attend prayerfully in the Programme to make it a big success.
Christmas Carol Rounds Christmas Carol rounds of Kuwait Mar Thoma Parish is schedule to be held from 3rd to 21st December 2011. The scheduled date and time of the prayer group visit will be informed by the sub convenor of the specified area. For more information contact convenor: Mr. William K. Daniel. Mobile # 66367565.
Obituary Mrs. Annamma Mathai (Selin)52 years, Melethu Malayil, Kurianoor, St. Peters Prayer Group. Mother Parish: Maramon M.T.C We offer our heart-felt condolence on her sad demise and pray to the Almighty that the bereaved family find the solace in God.
Condolences
Kuwait Mar Thoma Parish express heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family members on the sad demise of their beloved ones. May God’s care strengthen and comfort them.
Greetings
Greetings to all Parish members who are celebrating their birthday and wedding anniversary. Thanksgiving prayer will be held during the services
Regular Programmes
Sunday School: Friday 3:15 pm to 5:15 PM at Marina Hall Yuvajana Sakhyam: All Saturdays, except 2nd Saturday at 7:30 pm. Choir: All Saturdays-Junior Choir & Senior Choir - 7pm Sevika Sanghom: All Saturdays - Abbassiya at 5 pm, City at 4:30 pm, All Tuesdays - Salmiya at 5pm, 1st & 3rd Tuesdays – Riggai at 5 pm. Edavaka Mission: Fellowship meetings on all Thursdays 7:15pm at Rythum Hall, Abbassiya. Cottage fellowship on 1st & 3rd Thursdays at Salmiya. Voluntary Mission: Last Thursday of every month at 7 pm. Teenagers Meeting: Thursday at 5:00pm. Young Adults Meeting: Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. Senior Youth Forum: Every 2nd Saturday 7.30 pm. Senior Forum: At 7.30 p.m. on 1st and 3rd Tuesdays.
Schedule - November 2011 3-Thursday
7.00pm
Edavaka Convention
4 - Friday
6.30 am 9.00 am
World Sunday School Day
Sunday School Picnic
Marina Hall Touristic Park
10 -Thur.
7.15pm
Edav. Mission Prayer
Rhythm Hall
11 - Friday
6.30 am 2.30 pm
Divine Worship 48th Parish Day
Marina Hall
17 - Thur.
7.15pm
Edav. Mission Prayer
Rhythm Hall
18 - Friday
6.30 am 3.15 pm
Fasting Prayer Sunday School
Marina Hall
24 - Thur.
7.15pm
Edav. Mission Prayer
Rhythm Hall
25 - Friday
6.30 am 3.15 pm
Divine Worship Sunday School
Marina Hall
Marina Hall
Lectionary - November 2011 Date
Title
1st Lesson
2nd Lesson
4th
Hudos Eetho-Renewal of the Church - ‘Nurturing in Faith’ World Sunday School Day
Prov.23:l5-26
Heb.12:1-13
11th
Festival of Unity of the Communion of Churches in India (CCI) - CNI-CSI-MTC “Unity Through Worship”
Eze. 37:15-23
Eph.4:l-16
18th
Annunciation to Zechariah “Hope to the World”
Deu.4:25-32
Rev. 8:1 -8
25th
Annunciation to Virgin Mary “Surrender to the Will of God”
Zech.2:10-11
Eph.1:3-14
Parish Office facilities are available on Fridays after service at Marina Hall. Please do visit our website www.q8marthoma.com for updates and information’s of our parish.