Announcements - Sept 29, 2019

• Church prayer meetings are held every Sunday at 10:30am at the office. All are encouraged and welcome to attend.
•  If you are a newcomer and are interested in joining our small groups, please contact Pastor Gladys. 
• Praise God. Downstairs renovation went smoothly. Please continue to pray for the process of the renovation and the approval of the occupancy permit. 
• Brothers and sisters who have made a pledge for the Building Redevelopment fund, please specify on the offering envelope “BR Fund” when making a donation. For those who would like to support by Congregational Loan (No/Low interest), please contact the treasurer, Cannis Wan. 
• Building Redevelopment (furniture/equipment) pledge cards are available at the back of the hall. If you would like to make a donation, please return the completed pledge card and the donation today. Please specify on the offering envelope “BR Furniture”. 
• The church will host a fundraising dinner tonight at 6pm to raise funds for the downstairs redevelopment project. Donations will be collected during the event (Offering receipts will be issued for donation of $20 or more). For those who have purchased the tickets, please bring your own dining ware. 
• When parking in the outdoor parking lot downstairs, please be careful not to block the fire escape passage, and keep the distance from the exterior wall of the building to 3 ft, so that the fire door can be fully opened. 
• The church is about to start the fall clean-up, and Deacons James Lai and Benjamin Mak will invite the small groups to assist in the cleaning tasks.

Announcements - Sept 22, 2019

• Church prayer meetings are held every Sunday at 10:30am at the office. All are encouraged and welcome to attend. 
• Monthly bulletin has been posted on the bulletin board and the church website. Please check out for important information. 
• If you are a newcomer and are interested in joining our small groups, please contact Pastor Gladys.” 
• The church fall clean-up will be coordinated by Deacons Benjamin Mak and James Lai. 
• Update of pictures for newcomers will be coordinated by Ricky Yu in CM and Daniel Ng in EM. 
• Regular serving roles especially teaching and leadership roles are the privilege and responsibility of members. Any regular serving roles should be approved by the pastoral team. 
• Praise God. Downstairs renovation went smoothly. Please continue to pray for the process of the renovation and hopefully it can be completed by late September. 
• Brothers and sisters who have made a pledge for the Building Redevelopment fund, please specify on the offering envelope “BR Fund” when making a donation. For those who would like to support by Congregational Loan (No/Low interest), please contact the treasurer, Cannis Wan. 
• Building Redevelopment (furniture/equipment) pledge cards are available at the back of the hall. If you would like to make a donation, please return the completed pledge card and the donation today. Please specify on the offering envelope “BR Furniture”.
• The church will host a fundraising dinner at 6 pm on September 29 to raise funds for the downstairs redevelopment project. Ticket is $15 per person (same price for adults and kids), and donations will be collected during the event (Offering receipts will be issued for donation of $20 or more). For those who have purchased the tickets, please bring your own dining ware. 
• Please beware of sharp objects left on the ground when parking downstairs since it is a construction site.

Announcements - September 8, 2019

• Church prayer meetings are held every Sunday at 10:30am at the office. All are encouraged and welcome to attend. 
• Monthly bulletin has been posted on the bulletin board and the church website. Please check out for important information. • Please contact Pastor Gladys first if a newcomers would like to join a small group. 
• The church fall clean-up will be coordinated by Deacons Benjamin Mak and James Lai. 
• Update of pictures for newcomers will be coordinated by Ricky Yu in CM and Daniel Ng in EM. 
• Regular serving roles especially teaching and leadership roles are the privilege and responsibility of members. Any regular serving roles should be approved by the pastoral team. 
• An outreach event Tacos luncheon will be held today right after worship service.
• Praise God. Downstairs renovation went smoothly. Please continue to pray for the process of the renovation and hopefully it can be completed by mid September. 
• Brothers and sisters who have made a pledge for the Building Redevelopment fund, please specify on the offering envelope “BR Fund” when making a donation. For those who would like to support by Congregational Loan (No/Low interest), please contact the treasurer, Cannis Wan. 
• Building Redevelopment (furniture/equipment) pledge cards are available at the back of the hall. If you would like to make a donation, please return the completed pledge card and the donation today. Please specify on the offering envelope “BR Furniture”. 
• The church will host a fundraising dinner at 6 pm on September 29 to raise funds for the downstairs redevelopment project. Ticket is $15 per person (same price for adults and kids), and donations will be collected during the event (Offering receipts will be issued for donation of $20 or more). 
• The menu is as follows: 
• Self-service salad bar 
• Penne Pasta with Pesto Sauce 
• Spaghetti with Carbonara Sauce 
• Stir Fry E-Fu Noodle 
• Portuguese Style Vegetable 
• Indian Chicken Tikka Masala (with rice) 
• Texas Roast Spare Ribs 
• Fish Fillet with creamy Sweet Corn 
• Roasted Honey ham 
• Self-service Dessert Bar
•  A complimentary Welcome Drink is offered for each guest. Tickets are available on September15th at the foyer between 11:00-11:30. Seats are limited to 80. No reservations, first come first served. 
• Please beware of sharp objects left on the ground when parking downstairs since it is a construction site. 
• CitRUs/Teens Ministry leaders training will be held next Sunday between 2pm and 4pm. All leaders/coaches are obligated to attend (optional but highly recommended for helpers).

Further Downward: Self Examination

September 8 Identity
September 15 Attitude
September 22 Pressure
September 29 Idolatry

October 6 Discouragement
October 13 Worry
October 27 Defiance