May 4, 2025 Church News

  1. Welcome to our Holy Communion Sunday Please pick up your Communion elements at the front desk. 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. 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)
  2. A team is clearing unwanted items from the church. Department and fellowship leaders – please check and clean your belongings. More details to come. For questions, contact Ira Shum, Joseph Wong, or Pastor Esmond.
  3. Staff News: N/A

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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. Last night today 7:30pm the 53nd Chinese Bible Conference in ECBC in English and Cantonese. Speaker Joshua Ting. Please mark your calendar
  3. 5/11 (10am Next Sun) Mother’s Day Joint Service in sanctuary, gym and A8. Adult and Children Sunday Schools are paused
  4. 5/11(Next Sun) Baby Dedication 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.
  5. 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. 7/5-12 17 members will join the Casa de Luz Missions Trip. Please pray for the preparation.
  2. 6/22(Sun, 3-5:30pm) English Plan to Protect Training – Orientation on Zoom. No Chinese Training this year. It is MANDATORY for all senior, children and youth workers to attend once a year. New volunteers are recommended to join this orientation training. Register before June 8 with Miranda Fong & Angel Lee : . If you want to join the group Zoom training in room A10, please let Miranda or Angel know.
  3. 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.
  4. Please pray for the sick and the family.