Apr 20, 2025 Church News

  1. Welcome to our Sunday The sermons will be uploaded to our YouTube channel at 2:30pm.
  • English & Youth Service: 10:00am @ Gym; JAM @B7; Junior JAM 10:15 am @A9
  • Cantonese: 8:30 & 11:30am @Sanctuary; Mandarin: 10:00 am @Sanctuary
  1. In-Person English Sunday School 11:30am – 12:30pm
  • Children’s Sunday School in B4-B7;
  • Adult class in the Gym; Senior High School in A10; Junior High Sunday School in A13
  1. Easter Sunday service today
  • 10am English and JAM service in the gym. Children Sunday School no change; Junior & Senior High and Adult Sunday school paused and will have a snack time in the gym.
  • 8:30am & 11:30am Cantonese Service in the sanctuary
  • 10am Mandarin Service in the sanctuary
  • Joint Baptism and Membership Transferral Ceremony 2:30pm in the sanctuary. Deacon Board and New Members Group Photos 2pm
  1. 3.8 DB Meeting Excerpts is available online for review
  2. 6/13-15 Family Chat
    • Friday (Cantonese 730 – 9pm hybrid)
    • Saturday (Cantonese 5 – 630pm, in person)
    • Sunday In person (English & Mandarin 1130am – 1245; Cantonese 10 – 1115am)
  3. Staff News: 4/20(Easter Monday) the office is closed.

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  1. In-Person English Ministries Prayer Time on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. to pray for English Adult Fellowships, please come in through the gym entrance.
  2. 5/3(Sat. 9:30-10:30am) Joint Prayer Meeting. Please mark your record to pray together as a family.
  3. Lent Devotional. Please grab a copy of the 2025 UGM Lent Devotional from this link or from the reception table as a gift for you to use this Lent season
  4. 5/1-4(Thu-Sun. 7:30pm) the 53nd Chinese Bible Conference in ECBC in English and Cantoense. Speaker Joshua Ting. Please mark your calendar
  5. 5/11(Sun) Baby Dedication on Mother’s Day Sunday Service If you have a child under the age of 2 and would like to dedicate to the Lord in the presence of our church community, please contact Pastor Bill or Pastor Don
  6. 8/11-15 (Mon-Fri. 9a-3p) Soccer Day Camp for ages 6-12. Please see the poster for details. Use the postcards to encourage children from non-believer families to join in. Online Registration has started. First come, first serve

We are recruiting coaches, first aiders, video and photographer, sign-in and welcome table, camp cook/snack team and miscellaneous helpers. To sign up as a volunteer, please contact Pastor Bill. Enquiry or 604-416-3261

  1. New Sermon Series in English Service

We have started a new sermon series following the season of Lent in preparation for celebrating Easter. The series is called Faith Odyssey and will take us on a journey of faith following Jesus to the cross and beyond to the new life that is ours because of the resurrection.

  1. 7/5-12 17 members will join the Casa de Luz Missions Trip. Please pray for the preparation.
  2. 7/19 Church Picnic @ Mundy Park in Coquitlam, please register to get the meal coupon from 6/15. Registration fee per person after subsidized by the church: free for age 4 and under; $5 for age 5-12, 70 and over; $10 for age 13-19; $15 for age 20-69. Free for church gatherings’ new comers of Jan. – July or new non-Christian friends with registration.If you prefer to bring your own food, you are also welcome to join.We booked a school bus (10:30am leaving the church; 3:30pm leaving the park). Bus fee per person after subsidy is $10. First come first serve.
  3. Please pray for the sick and the family.