Weekly Bulletin 每周报告 25th July 2021
欢迎所有莅临本会的嘉宾朋友、弟兄姐妹。本会的异象是建立一间“活在人群中的门徒教会”，我们期待您的加入，一同朝着这个目标前进。祈愿中国布道会能够成为您属灵生命成长的地方！
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”. 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!
上周华语崇拜有39位参与实体崇拜（包括服事人员）；59个线上点击。英语崇拜有40位参与实体崇拜（包括服事人员）；12个线上点击。
For last week’s Chinese service, there were 39 attendees in church (including the speaker and those on duty) and 59 online viewing points. And for English service, there were 40 attendees in church (including speaker and those on duty) and 12 online viewing points.
政府为了防止疫情的扩散，提升疫情的防疫措施，并于7月22日进入疫情高警戒解封第二阶段。教会居于安全理由，将停止实体崇拜两周（25/7与1/8）。另外文化、青年、体育部也要求所有宗教团体停止所有实体的查经班与儿童活动至8月18日。敬请各牧区与小组留意！
To mitigate the risk of further community spread of COVID19, the government has tightened the safe management measures and announced the reversion to Phase 2 (Heightened Alert) effective from 22 July. For safety reasons, the church will stop physical worship for two weeks (25 Jul and 1 Aug). In addition, the Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth (MCCY) has requested all religious groups to suspend all physical bible studies and children’s activities until 18 Aug. Pastoral care and cell group leaders, kindly take note of this update.
今天下午3至5点将继续有线上启发课程。若还有朋友或弟兄姐妹想参与，请直接向牧者报名。
We will continue with the Alpha course this afternoon from 3pm to 5pm. If there are still friends or brothers and sisters who would like to participate, please sign up directly with our pastors.
教会原本安排于下个主日（8月1日）的联合家庭主日将延后到10月3日进行。因此8月1日的崇拜将照旧分成中英两堂进行，敬请留意！
The Church’s Family Day service, originally scheduled for next Sunday on 1st Aug, will be postponed to 3rd Oct. Please note that we will have both Chinese worship service and English worship service on 1st Aug as usual.
教会星期三的乐龄查经班，将配合政府防疫措施的要求，停止上课至8月18日，敬请弟兄姐妹留意！
Please note that the Wednesday Bible study for seniors will be suspended until 18 Aug, in accordance with the government’s requirement for safe management measures. Brothers and sisters, please take note.
来临星期五，晚上8点将透过线上平台Zoom召开执事会议。敬请所有执事准时出席。
The Deacons’ meeting will be held this Friday, at 8pm via online zoom platform. All deacons are requested to attend on time.
Prayer Pointers 祷告事项
请在祷告中记念教会于10月的总理事与执事理事改选。目前提名委员会已进入遴选的阶段，祈求圣灵引导委员们，好让他们能够选出合神心意的候选人。也请为着那些即将被提名的弟兄姐妹祷告，但愿他们都有一颗谦卑与服事的心，并能勇敢的接受挑战，参与领导的角色！
Please remember in your prayers the re-election of the General Council and Deacon Council in October. The nominating committee is now in the selection process. Please pray that the Holy Spirit will guide the committee members to select candidates who are pleasing to God. Also, pray for those brothers and sisters who will be nominated. May they all have a humble and serving heart and be bold enough to accept the challenge and take up the leadership roles!
为着2019新冠肺炎祷告 Pray for COVID19 pandemic：
按世界卫生组织的报告，至7月19日，全世界已有超过35亿人已经接种疫苗。请为着整个疫苗接种的顺利祷告。
According to the World Health Organization, as of 19 July, more than 3.5 billion people worldwide have been vaccinated. Please pray for the entire vaccination process to go smoothly.
奥运会于上周五，7月23日正式开幕，请继续为着整个赛事的安全祷告。按大会于7月20日的汇报，已有71个病例与奥运会有关联。
The Olympic Games officially opened last Friday, 23 Jul, please continue to pray for safety throughout the event. As reported by the organizing committee of the Tokyo Olympics, as of 20 Jul, 71 cases of COVID19 have been linked to the event.
为着以下肢体代祷Congregation prayer concerns：
何秋芬牧师近日的精神与体力都非常的良好。她原本肚腹的疼痛，也已经好转。 目前她身体的其他部位，有开始疼痛的现象。请弟兄姐妹继续在祷告中记念！
Reverend Ruth Ho has been in good spirits and physically strong recently. The pain she had in her belly and abdomen has decreased. However, other parts of her body are beginning to feel the pain. Please continue to remember her in your prayers.
请继续在祷告中记念吴为新弟兄、陈敬钦弟兄、余旋英姐妹、张玛丽姐妹！
Let us continue to keep Brother Goh Wee Shin, Brother Tan Keng Khim, Sister Yue Soon Lin and Sister Mary Teo in prayer.