Saturday, 17 July 2021

July 18, 2021 Sunday Worship Service Links

 Sunday Service 

  • Since the BC government will lift all restrictions on religious gatherings starting July 1, Westside Baptist Church has made the following new decision: 
  • We will resume 2 on-site worship services starting July 4 (Cantonese at 10:00am, English at 11:30am). Each service will have a capacity at 250 people, and no pre-registration will be required. Yet pre-registration is still needed for CitRUs. www.universe.com/westside (first come first serve)
  • If you are unable to attend worship services on-site, you are encouraged to worship with us using the live streaming on Zoom at 11:30am. 
    • Join with telephone: 
      • Call 778-907-2071 
      • When prompted, key in meeting ID: 824 7925 8787# 
      • When prompted, key in participant ID: # 
      • When prompted, key in password: 266560# 
    • o Join with internet (using Zoom app or Zoom.us website) 
      • Meeting ID: 824 7925 8787 
      • Password: 266560 
    • Or join with this link: https://tinyurl.com/EMworship
  • During this transitional period, cash donation is not accepted. The church is accepting offerings through the following methods:  
  • Announcements
  • Sermon Note | Sermon audio
  • Monthly bulletin
CitRUs

Announcements - July 18, 2021

  • Reminders of attending in person worship service at 11:30am: 
    • We will not provide printed handouts for now. Please download from our website and print them at home for your personal use if needed. 
    • If there is the Holy Communion, obtain pre-packaged Holy Communion elements from the greeters as you enter. 
    • We encourage everyone to wear a mask, and respect everyone's personal space and comfort level. 
    • We encourage you to check your body temperature when arriving, and sanitize your hands. 
    • Stay home if you are displaying any symptom. 
  • If you are unable to attend worship services on-site during the transitional period, you are encouraged to worship with us using the live streaming on Zoom at 11:30am. 
    • Join with telephone: 
      • Call 778-907-2071 
      • When prompted, key in meeting ID: 824 7925 8787# 
      • When prompted, key in participant ID: # 
      • When prompted, key in password: 266560# 
    • Join with internet (using Zoom app or Zoom.us website) 
      • Meeting ID: 824 7925 8787 
      • Password: 266560 
    • Or join with this link: https://tinyurl.com/EMworship 
  • During this transitional period, cash donation is not accepted. The church is accepting offerings through the following methods: 
    • e-transfer to westsidebaptistoffering@gmail.com; 
    • drop off the cheque into the mail box at the main hall when attending the in-person worship service on Sundays; 
    • mail the cheque to the church. 
  • Ash Studios are now available for rental. Please contact the church office for more details. 
  • Please book rooms through the church office if your group would like to come back for regular (eg. praise team, small group etc.) or any special activities. 
  • Summary of the deacon board meeting has been posted on the bulletin board and the church website. Please refer to it for important message.

Saturday, 10 July 2021

July 11, 2021 Sunday Worship Links

 Sunday Service 

  • Since the BC government will lift all restrictions on religious gatherings starting July 1, Westside Baptist Church has made the following new decision: 
  • We will resume 2 on-site worship services starting July 4 (Cantonese at 10:00am, English at 11:30am). Each service will have a capacity at 250 people, and no pre-registration will be required. Yet pre-registration is still needed for CitRUs. www.universe.com/westside (first come first serve)
  • If you are unable to attend worship services on-site, you are encouraged to worship with us using the live streaming on Zoom at 11:30am. 
    • Join with telephone: 
      • Call 778-907-2071 
      • When prompted, key in meeting ID: 824 7925 8787# 
      • When prompted, key in participant ID: # 
      • When prompted, key in password: 266560# 
    • o Join with internet (using Zoom app or Zoom.us website) 
      • Meeting ID: 824 7925 8787 
      • Password: 266560 
    • Or join with this link: https://tinyurl.com/EMworship
  • During this transitional period, cash donation is not accepted. The church is accepting offerings through the following methods:  
  • Announcements
  • Sermon Note | Sermon audio
  • Monthly bulletin
CitRUs

Announcements - July 11, 2021

  • Since the BC government will lift all restrictions on religious gatherings starting July 1, Westside Baptist Church has made the following new decision: 
    • We will resume 2 on-site worship services starting July 4 (Cantonese at 10:00am, English at 11:30am). NO need for worship registration. But Citrus at 10:00 still requires registration. 
    • We will not provide printed handouts for now. Please download from our website and print them at home for your personal use if needed. 
    • If there is the Holy Communion, obtain pre-packaged Holy Communion elements from the greeters as you enter. 
    • We encourage everyone to wear a mask, and respect everyone's personal space and comfort level. 
    • We encourage you to check your body temperature when arriving, and sanitize your hands. 
  • Stay home if you are displaying any symptom. 
  • If you are unable to attend worship services on-site, you are encouraged to worship with us using the live streaming on Zoom at 11:30am. 
    • Join with telephone: 
      • Call 778-907-2071 
      • When prompted, key in meeting ID: 824 7925 8787# 
      • When prompted, key in participant ID: # 
      • When prompted, key in password: 266560# 
    • Join with internet (using Zoom app or Zoom.us website) 
      • Meeting ID: 824 7925 8787 
      • Password: 266560 
    • Or join with this link: https://tinyurl.com/EMworship 
  • During this transitional period, cash donation is not accepted. The church is accepting offerings through the following methods: 
    • e-transfer to westsidebaptistoffering@gmail.com; 
    • drop off the cheque into the mail box at the main hall when attending the in-person worship service on Sundays; 
    • mail the cheque to the church. 
  • Ash Studios are now available for rental. Please contact the church office for more details. 
  • Please book rooms through the church office if your group would like to come back for regular (eg. praise team, small group etc.) or any special activities. 
  • Summary of the deacon board meeting has been posted on the bulletin board and the church website. Please refer to it for important message.

Saturday, 3 July 2021

July 4, 2021 Sunday Worship Links

Sunday Service 
  • Since the BC government will lift all restrictions on religious gatherings starting July 1, Westside Baptist Church has made the following new decision: 
  • We will resume 2 on-site worship services starting July 4 (Cantonese at 10:00am, English at 11:30am). Each service will have a capacity at 250 people, and no pre-registration will be required. Yet pre-registration is still needed for CitRUs. www.universe.com/westside (first come first serve)
  • If you are unable to attend worship services on-site, you are encouraged to worship with us using the live streaming on Zoom at 11:30am. But the sermon audio is now available here.
    • Join with telephone: 
      • Call 778-907-2071 
      • When prompted, key in meeting ID: 824 7925 8787# 
      • When prompted, key in participant ID: # 
      • When prompted, key in password: 266560# 
    • o Join with internet (using Zoom app or Zoom.us website) 
      • Meeting ID: 824 7925 8787 
      • Password: 266560 
    • Or join with this link: https://tinyurl.com/EMworship
  • During this transitional period, cash donation is not accepted. The church is accepting offerings through the following methods:  
  •  Announcements
  • Sermon Note
  • Monthly bulletin
CitRUs

Announcements - July 4, 2021

  • Since the BC government will lift all restrictions on religious gatherings starting July 1, Westside Baptist Church has made the following new decision: 
    • We will resume 2 on-site worship services starting July 4 (Cantonese at 10:00am, English at 11:30am). Each service will have a capacity at 250 people, and no pre-registration will be required. Yet pre-registration is still needed for CitRUs. 
    • We will not provide printed handouts for now. Please download from our website and print them at home for your personal use if needed. 
  • If there is the Holy Communion, obtain pre-packaged Holy Communion elements from the greeters as you enter. 
  • We encourage everyone to wear a mask, and respect everyone's personal space and comfort level. 
  • We encourage you to check your body temperature when arriving, and sanitize your hands. 
  • We will provide sanitizing wipes for the congregants to sanitize their chairs before and after the worship service. Stay home if you are displaying any symptom. 
  • If you are unable to attend worship services on-site, you are encouraged to worship with us using the live streaming on Zoom at 11:30am. 
    • Join with telephone: 
      • Call 778-907-2071 
      • When prompted, key in meeting ID: 824 7925 8787# 
      • When prompted, key in participant ID: # 
      • When prompted, key in password: 266560# 
    • Join with internet (using Zoom app or Zoom.us website) 
      • Meeting ID: 824 7925 8787 
      • Password: 266560 
    • Or join with this link: https://tinyurl.com/EMworship 
  • During this transitional period, cash donation is not accepted. The church is accepting offerings through the following methods: 
    • e-transfer to westsidebaptistoffering@gmail.com; 
    • drop off the cheque into the mail box at the main hall when attending the in-person worship service on Sundays; 
    • mail the cheque to the church. 
  • Ash Studios are now available for rental. Please contact the church office for more details. 
  • Please book rooms through the church office if your group would like to come back for regular (eg. praise team, small group etc.) or any special activities. 
  • In the month June, the church has raised $6,450.10 for the global missions of Canadian Baptist Ministries. Thank you for the participation of brothers and sisters. 
  • Deacon board meeting will be held today at 2pm at Rm A.

Tuesday, 29 June 2021

Restarting On-site Worship Service [UPDATED]

Since the BC government will lift all restrictions on religious gatherings starting July 1, Westside Baptist Church has made the following new decision:

  • We will resume 2 on-site worship services starting July 4 (Cantonese at 10:00am, English at 11:30am). Each service will have a capacity at 250 people, and no pre-registration will be required.
    • Yet pre-registration is still needed for CitRUs, please see below.
  • Please be reminded:
    • Stay home if you are displaying any symptom
    • We will not provide printed handouts for now. Please download from our website and print them at home for your personal use if needed
    • If there is the Holy Communion, obtain pre-packaged Holy Communion elements from the greeters as you enter
  • Please be considerate:
    • We encourage everyone to wear a mask, and respect everyone's personal space and comfort level
    • We encourage you to check your body temperature when arriving, and sanitize your hands
    • We will provide sanitizing wipes for the congregants to sanitize their chairs before and after the worship service
    • Offering: We encourage offering through e-transfer or cheque. Cheque can be placed in the black mail box near the entrance of the main hall. We will not accept cash offering for now.

If you are unable to attend worship services on-site, you are encouraged to worship with us using the live streaming on Zoom at 11:30am.

  • Join with telephone:
    • Call 778-907-2071
    • When prompted, key in meeting ID: 824 7925 8787#
    • When prompted, key in participant ID: #
    • When prompted, key in password: 266560#
  • Join with internet (using Zoom app or Zoom.us website)
CitRUs parents please note:
  • Since we have not yet able to fully reassembled our CitRUs leaders team, we will still have a limited capacity in CitRUs for now. Kids/teens are still required to register each week for CitRUs through Universe.com/westside, between Wednesday noon to Saturday noon, first come first serve. 
    • Registration open every week from Wednesday noon to Saturday noon
    • Register at: www.universe.com/westside
    • First come first serve
    • You will not be admitted without pre-registration
  • CitRUs is offered at 10:00am on Sunday
  • Please use the entrance through the back corridor
  • We will not use the Communication Book for now
  • Kids/Teens will be assigned to their division based on the grade that they'll attend this coming September:
    • First Look: preschool and kindergarten
    • 252Kids: Grade 1 to 5
    • XP3: Grade 6 to 12
  • Room assignment:
    • First Look: Studio C
    • 252Kids: Studio A
    • XP3: Gallery
  • We have e-mailed all parents with details
  • Online small groups for CitRUs will be cancelled starting July
  • We will continue to provide class materials through our website for families that opt to stay home for now.

Saturday, 26 June 2021

June 27, 2021 Sunday Service Links

 Sunday Service video recording

CitRUs

Announcements - June 27, 2021

  • In-person worship service will resume on July 4th, please contact the co-ordinator for arrangement in worship duties. Tickets will be reserved for those who are on duties for that Sunday. 
  • CitRUs parents please drop off/pick up your child (children) at the Studio’s entrance located at the open parking lot downstairs. 
  • We will not be providing printed bulletin and sermon outline. Congregants can download and print their own copies beforehand at home for their own use. 
  • Online registration through www.universe.com/westside or by phone for each week’s worship service will be opened from Wednesday noon to Saturday noon. No admission without registration. 
    • Arrive at the church no earlier than 15 minutes before worship/ wear a mask / maintain a two-meter social distance (unless you are from the same household) 
    • Check in / take body temperature / sanitize hands / on Communion service week , if you have been baptized, you can ask the greeter for the pre-packed communion 
    • Disinfect the chair before sitting. 
    • Please do not sing out loud until rules are relaxed. 
    • Disinfect the chair after worship service. 
    • After service leave the hall right away. Keep the social distance. Please fellowship outside and move your car within 15 minutes. 
  • If you are unable to attend the in-person worship service, you may log in through https://tinyurl.com/EMWorship at 12noon to attend the live streaming worship service during this transitional period. 
  • To protect each other, please observe the guidelines provided by the BC Ministry of Health. If you are sick, please stay home. 
  • During this transitional period, cash donation is not accepted. The church is accepting offerings through the following methods: 1) e-transfer to westsidebaptistoffering@gmail.com; 2) drop off the cheque into the mail box at the main hall when attending the in-person worship service on Sundays; 3) mail the cheque to the church. 
  • Next Sunday is the first Sunday of the month when we usually take the Lord’s supper together. For those baptized brothers and sisters please pick up the individual packed communion at the door. Those who are unable to attend the in-person worship service, we encourage you to prepare the bread and the cup and take the communion at home by following the pastoral guidance. 
  • Ash Studios are now available for rental. Please contact the church office for more details. 
  • Please book rooms through the church office if your group would like to come back for regular (eg. praise team, small group etc.) or any special activities. All events should be held under the guideline and protocol of BC Ministry of Health.