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Petaling Jaya, 28.10.2018 - The Pastor and members of Good Hope Lutheran Congregation after their worship service

Date

Event

In-Charge

12th February 2019

Pastors’ Conference (Reporting 2018)

Bishop’s Office

16th July 2019

Diocesan Pastors’ Conference (Planning 2020)

Bishop’s Office

6th & 7th September 2019

56th Diocesan Assembly

Diocesan Council

Diocesan Sunday School Committee

DIOCESAN

28th - 30th May 2019 2019

Vacation Bible School

SUNDAY SCHOOL

9th November 2019

National Bible Quiz

WOMEN

10th – 12th August 2019

Diocesan Women Convention

15th – 17th August 2019

National Junior Work Leaders Camp

Dates will be confirmed later

DJWC Visitation to Congregations

5th – 8th June 2019

Diocesan Youth Camp

May 2019

One day Get-together / City Tour

July 2019

(Central District) Half Day Health Talk / Spiritual Motivation

JUNIOR

YOUTH

SENIOR CITIZEN September 2019 (Place & Dates will be confirmed later)

Diocesan Women’s Committee

Diocesan Junior Work Committee

Diocesan Youth Committee

Diocesan Senior Citizen Fellowship

(Northern District) Half Day Health Talk / Spiritual Motivation

North 23rd February 2019 19 May – 20th May 2019

Northern District Pastors

10th August 2019

Sports Carnival at Teluk Intan Local Council retreat at Marina Resort, Teluk Batik or at Emmanuel Assembly, Taiping Youth Rally

1st January 2019 12th February 2019 30th March 2019 1st May 2019 17th August 2019 1st December 2019

Welcoming the New Year Pastors Fellowship with Bishop Prayers for newly married couples Fund Raising Carnival ELCM Central District Sports Day Candle Light Fellowship

Central District Pastors

1st May 2019 5 October 2019 6th October 2019

Family Day Bible Quiz at Kluang and Labis Bible Quiz at Port Dickson, Seremban, Kulai and Johor Candle Light Fellowship at Labis

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DISTRICT PROGRAMMES FOR 2019 South

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7th December 2019

Southern District Pastors