Foochow Methodist Church English Bulletin 14 April 2024
FOOCHOW METHODIST CHURCH
ENGLISH WORSHIP SERVICE
ENTRANCE
Welcome
Call to Worship
Praise
Pastoral Prayer
PROCLAMATION
Scripture Reading: Psalm 103
Sermon: Praying in Times of Joy for our Salvation
Speaker: Ps Alvin Ong
RESPONSE
Song of Response
Greetings & Family News
Tithes & Offerings
Doxology
SENDING FORTH
Benediction
Praise Leader
• 8:00am & 9:45am – Andrew Koh
Scripture Reading
• 8:00am – Kuek Chung Lee | 9:45am - Leslie Kwek
PULPIT ARRANGEMENT
Date & Time
21 Apr 8am, 9:45am & 4pm Praying in Times of Loss Psalm 90 Ps Tham Yong Zheng
28 Apr 8am & 9:45am Loving Families Sunday Praying for the Family Psalm 78 Rev Peace Choi
5 May 8am, 9:45am & 4pm Eyewitness! 1 John 1:1-4 Rev Patrick Chen
12 May 8am & 9:45am Mother's Day/WSCS Sunday In the Light! 1 John 1:5-2:2 Mr Guan Yeow Kwang
FOOCHOW METHODIST CHURCH VISION
ONE F A M ILY IN C HRIST
GROWING IN CHRIST | GLOWING IN LOVE FOR OTHERS | GOING OUT TO MAKE DISCIPLES FOR CHRIST
ANNOUNCEMENTS
WELCOME
We warmly welcome you to worship with us today. May the Lord minister to your heart and spirit as we gather in His Presence! If you are new, please do scan the QR code and leave us a message! We would love to connect with you!
PRAYER MEETINGS EVERY WEDNESDAY @ 8:00PM
• 1st week – Onsite + Zoom Hybrid
• The rest of the month – On Zoom
Meeting ID: 852 8365 7963
PRAYER CARE MINISTRY
Password: fmc12345
• There is no prayer meeting on the last Wednesday of the month.
If you would like someone to pray with you, our prayer ministers will be available at the front of the sanctuary after the service.
• After 8:00am service - 9:15 - 9:35 am
• After 9:45am service – 11:00 - 11:30 am
LEAVE
OF ABSENCE – PASTORS AND LOCAL MINISTRY STAFF
• Rev Patrick Chen, will be away from the church 4-19 April 2024.
• Rev Lau Chong Yaw, will be away from the church 15-25 April 2024.
In Rev Lau’s absence, Rev Peace Choi will stand in as PIC.
COMMUNITY WALK APRIL 2024
Let come together with your CG to reach out to our neigbourhood.
• Date: 21 April 2024, Sunday
• Time: 11:00am
• Briefing Venue: Social Hall
• Packet lunch will be provided after the walk.
ZOOM MEETING SIGN
ANNOUNCEMENTS
MEMBERSHIP UPDATE
We are excited to announce that in the coming month, we will be conducting a membership update exercise to ensure our records are accurate and up-to-date. This exercise will help us streamline communication and maintain the integrity of our database.
We kindly ask all members/worshippers to participate by reviewing and confirming their details at the booth in Social Hall before/after service. Your cooperation is greatly appreciated.
JOB VACANCIES
• Ang Mo Kio Chinese Methodist Church
• Local Ministry Staff for Children & Junior Youth Ministry
ANNOUNCEMENTS
PRECEPTS SCHEDULE (JULY - OCTOBER 2024)
Breakfast area
The Precept website on https://www.precept.org.sg/join-a-community
20 Aug - 17 Sep
7:45 - 9:30pm
part 2 (Chap 33-48)
part 4 (Chap 24-36)
juliemswong@gmail.com 21 Aug - 18 Sep
9 - 10:30am
21 Aug - 18
21 Aug - 18 Sep
22 Aug - 19 Sep
24 Aug - 21 Sep
24 Aug - 2
10 - 11:30am
10:45am12:30pm
part 4 (Chap 24-36)
part 4 (Chap 24-36)
part 4 (Chap 24-36)
part 4 (Chap 24-36)
part 4 (Chap 24-36)
25 Aug - 3 Nov Sun 11:15a - 1pm Philippians
ANNOUNCEMENTS
3 - 24
3 -
5 Oct - 2 Nov Sat 10 - 11:30am
5 - 26 Oct
BSF mini-study of JOHN
This is the final mini-study for JOHN and the last opportunity to try-out BSF’s way of Bible study of John.
Men’s class
Women’s class
Receipt Issuance
As part of the efforts to go Green, except for "Sunday offerings", e-receipts would be sent to your email or mobile phone registered with our church unless otherwise advised. No receipt would be issued for offerings indicated as "Sunday offerings" or collections that have no specific indication.
e-Receipts will be sent to you via the Church WhatsApp number. We assure members that such e-receipts are NOT sent as broadcast messages to the whole church.
信息笔记 SERMON NOTES
经文 Scripture: Psalm 103
Discussion Questions
1. Salvation is more richly complex than we sometimes think.
Describe how you have benefitted from one or more of God’s actions in verses 3–5.
2. What astounding statements about God does the psalmist make in verses 8-14?
Which ones in particular expand your thinking about God?
3. We respond to God’s salvation through praise, thanksgiving and obedience.
