Sunday 26 June 2016

Announcements - June 26, 2016


  • Church prayer meetings are held every Sunday at 10:30am at the office. All are encouraged and welcome to attend. 
  • Worship duties list is posted on the church website. Please contact Deacon Peter, Deacon Justin or the church secretary if you are not available for the duties. Please do not make changes on your own. 
  • Try to use offering envelopes for your tithe and offering. If you have forgotten your offering number, please contact the church office. For those who are new to Westside and if you have not filled out a guest record form, please get one from our ushers. Also contact Pastor Gladys or one of our SG leaders if you want to know more about us or join our small groups. 
  • We have uploaded all 6 of the prayer walking guides to the church website and encourage you to continue prayer walking in our neighborhood by using these guides. Make it a habit that you do regularly or may encourage your small group to go together, especially when the weather is nice. 
  • In order to understand our community better for planning the upcoming ministries, we have prepared demographic survey to be done in our neighborhood. Please contact Pastor Anders if you are available to do the survey in the neighborhood. 
  • The Children Summer Camp is open for registration now. The event is from July 4 to August 26. For registration, please contact the children summer camp coordinator Gigi Li as soon as possible. 
  • The congregational meeting will be held on July 10 at 1pm. Members please make time to attend. The agenda as follow: 
    1. 2016 semi-annual financial report. 
    2. Amendments of the by-laws. (all changes are based on the English version of the by-laws) (see the bulletin board)
    3. Approve the constitution and by-laws of July 2016 as the most updated version. (see the bulletin board
    4. Report on the progress of downstairs redevelopment project. 
    5. Any other business. 
  • We are planning to re-start Homework Fellowship. Anyone interested to serve in this ministry please contact Pastor Gladys or Deacon Justin.

Tuesday 21 June 2016

Parents' Appreciation Night

Photos taken on June 19, 2016 during the parents' appreciation night have been uploaded to the church facebook page.

Sunday 19 June 2016

Announcements - June 19, 2016


  • Church prayer meetings are held every Sunday at 10:30am at the office. All are encouraged and welcome to attend. 
  • Try to use offering envelopes for your tithe and offering. If you have forgotten your offering number, please contact the church office. For those who are new to Westside and if you have not filled out a guest record form, please get one from our ushers. Also contact Pastor Gladys or one of our SG leaders if you want to know more about us or join our small groups. 
  • We have uploaded all 6 of the prayer walking guides to the church website and encourage you to continue prayer walking in our neighborhood by using these guides. Make it a habit that you do regularly or may encourage your small group to go together, especially when the weather is nice. 
  • In order to understand our community better for planning the upcoming ministries, we have prepared demographic survey to be done in our neighborhood. Please contact Pastor Anders if you are available to do the survey in the neighborhood. 
  • Parents’ appreciation event will be held tonight at 6pm. Please join us if you have already bought the tickets. 
  • The Children Summer Camp is open for registration now. The event is from July 4 to August 26. For registration, please contact the children summer camp coordinator Gigi Li as soon as possible. 
  • The congregational meeting will be held on July 10 at 1pm. Members please make time to attend. The agenda is to be announced. 
  • We are planning to re-start Homework Fellowship. Anyone interested to serve in this ministry please contact Pastor Gladys or Deacon Justin. 
  • All small group leaders and co-leaders, please meet right after service in room E for discussion of the transition and re-group. 
  • If you cannot fulfill your worship duties at the last minute or if you know your out of town schedule in advance, please inform the church office to make the arrangement. Do not do it on your own.

Sunday 12 June 2016

Financial report - January - May 2016

Actual
Budget

Income

Offerings$125,650$152,083
Offerings - Special for Designated Donation$4,350-
Rent & Others$26,422$26,147
Total Revenue$156,422$178,230

Expense

Ministries (Incl. salaries
of the pastoral staffs)
$81,621$84,945
Administration (Incl. salaries
of the admin staff)
$24,981$27,081
Loan Payment-$38,333
Loan Interest$100$2,000
Saving for Maintenance--
Building & Grounds$7,328$18,746
Special Donation$4,055-
Others$2,197$7,346
Total Expense$120,282$178,451
Restricted Fund--
Balance$36,140$221

Loan

 Balance
CBWC Loans
Congregational Loan
Total
Dec 2015
-
$248,588
$248,588
May 2016
-
$248,470
$248,470

Summary of June 2016 deacon board meeting


  • AWANA serving roles will have the following changes: Co-Commanders – Carson Lai and Constance Wun; Registrar: Jessie Leung; AWANA store manager: Jackson Yu, AWANA Matching – Constance Wun; T & T director – Jeffrey Yeung; Sparks director – Joseph Ng; Cubbies director – Jessie Leung. 
  • CitRUs serving roles will have the following changes: First Look directors – Joanna Ng and Doris Lee, 252 Junior director– Grace Ng, 252basics director – Daisy Liu. 252 Junior will be formed in August 2016 which is suitable for children in grade 1.
  • Free talks on various topics will be given to mature adults (50 years old plus) every other Friday starting from June 24. 
  • ESL course will be offered on Tuesdays and Thursdays from September to November. Course fee is $40 per person. 
  • Pastor Gladys and Pastor Anders will attend the BC & Yukon Regional Assembly on June 24 & 25 at White Rock Baptist Church. 
  • The congregation meeting will be held on July 10. The agenda is to be announced. 
  • 2016 alarm contacts have been amended as follow 1) Deacon Peter Cheung, 2) Deacon Godfrey Leung and 3) Deacon Keddy Au Yeung. Please contact the person according to the above order should the alarm is triggered.

Announcements - June 12, 2016


  • Church prayer meetings are held every Sunday at 10:30am at the office. All are encouraged and welcome to attend. 
  • Worship duties list is posted on the church website. Please contact Deacon Peter, Deacon Justin or the church secretary if you are not available for the duties. Please do not make changes on your own. 
  • Try to use offering envelopes for your tithe and offering. If you have forgotten your offering number, please contact the church office. 
  • For those who are new to Westside and if you have not filled out a guest record form, please get one from our ushers. Also contact Pastor Gladys or one of our SG leaders if you want to know more about us or join our small groups. 
  • We have uploaded all 6 of the prayer walking guides to the church website and encourage you to continue prayer walking in our neighborhood by using these guides. Make it a habit that you do regularly or may encourage your small group to go together, especially when the weather is nice. 
  • In order to understand our community better for planning the upcoming ministries, we have prepared demographic survey to be done in our neighborhood. Please contact Pastor Anders if you are available to do the survey in the neighborhood. 
  • The Children Summer Camp is open for registration now. The event is from July 4 to August 26. Please check the church website and bulletin board for more details. We are planning to re-start 
  • Homework Fellowship. Anyone interested to serve in this ministry please contact Pastor Gladys or Deacon Justin. 
  • There is a locker space vacant. The monthly rent is $110 plus GST. Please contact the church secretary for more details.