English Service Weekly Bulletin 10th September 2023
Worship
Worship Leader:
Bro Ben Quek
Sis Wong Chun Yee
Band :
Sis Kathleen Leend
Bro Chiu Qi Yang
Worship Order:
Sermon By:
Rev Ps Ben So
Wisdom from Proverbs: Humility
Wisdom from Proverbs: Humility
Bible Verse: Proverbs 11:2
Announcements
We want to welcome all our guests, brothers and sisters for joining our Sunday service. Our vision is to be a “disciple-making church among our communities” and there are 3 missions “Discipleship, Community, Missions”. We invite you to join us as we progress toward this goal. We hope that ECF Holy Word will be the place to nurture your spiritual growth!
Rev Andrew Xu will be leading a short-term mission team to Northern Thailand from September 17 to 23 to co-work with Rev Low Seng Huat who is serving there. Brothers and sisters who will be participating this time include Sister Ng Siew Kim, Sister Jessie Ling and Sister Tan Jie Yi. Please remember in prayer!
The church will hold an Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) on Sunday, September 24 at 1:30 p.m. The main agenda is about the sale of church property and the purchase of new property. This is a major agenda for the church, Please reserve time to attend the EGM on that day!
Kailer Christian Church is the church that was planted in Johor Bahru 25 years ago by Pastor Lydia Wong. They will have their 25th Anniversary Thanksgiving Service and luncheon on October 21st (Saturday). More than 30 brothers and sisters from our church are attending of which 24 of them have registered for transportation arranged by the church at $35 per person (including round trip and stop at the shopping mall). After today’s Service, please pass the fee to Sister Lily. If there are any brothers and sisters who would like to bless Kailer Christian Church with a monetary gift, please pass the monetary gift to Sister Lily after Service as well.
December 24th will be the second baptism of the year for our church. Brothers and sisters who are interested in being baptized on that day or transfer membership, you may inquire and apply through the pastors. Applicants must be believers and have been attending our church services consistently for at least one year.
Elderly bible study will be held on Wednesday at 10 a.m. Please join us!
Prayer RequestsPlease continue to pray for the appeal for location swap of religious use. Pray for God's guidance throughout the appeal process. In particular, pray that those in charge at the relevant authorities would arrange meetings with the church leaders so that we could have the opportunity to meet with them to explain in person.
Congregation prayer concerns：
Please pray for Pastor Lydia Wong's sister Wong Hai Ping. She underwent surgery yesterday at Beacon Hospital in Kuala Lumpur to remove a 2.5cm tumor from her liver. Please pray for her recovery after the operation!
Let us continue to keep Brother Wong Teh Kok, Brother Tan Keng Khim, Brother Benjamin Quek's father, Quek Hong Keem and Sister Koh Wee Ching in prayer.
