30 april 2017 10.30 am
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30 APRIL 2017
10.30 am
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PREPARATION
Silent Prayer and Meditation
Musical Prelude Band
PRAISE
Opening Prayer Pr Wendy Chiang
Songs of Praise and Preparation*
(Those who cannot stand for long periods, please feel free to sit down)
PRAYER
Prayer Song
Call to Confession/Prayer of Confession Mrs Mylene Vikesh
Words of Assurance
Prayer Time/Pastoral Prayer
The Lord’s Prayer *
Welcome and Sharing of Peace Pastor
Offertory Prayer
Second Offering TRAC - WSCS
Community Concerns
30 April 2017 (WSCS Sunday) 10.30am
3rd Sunday of Easter
ENTER TO WORSHIP…
Please silence your phones
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WSCS President's Report & Video “The WSCS Story” Dr Jean Sia
Special Item I Give You My Heart WSCS Ladies
PRAYER IN ACTION
Presentation of Self and Gifts
Doxology*
PROCLAMATION
Affirmation of Faith* The Nicene Creed
Hymn/Song of Preparation
Scripture Reading John 4: 31-34
After each reading
Leader: This is the Word of the Lord
People: Thanks be to God!
Sermon Deeper in Christ Rev Dr Naomi Dowdy
(Sermon Series: Building Culture of Community)
PROMISE
Closing Hymn/Song*
Benediction/Closing Prayer* Pastor
Musical Postlude
Altar Ministry
* indicates congregation standing
Please remain seated until after the Choral Response.
… DEPART TO SERVE
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GREETINGS & CONCERNS
1. PULPIT SCHEDULE/PREACHER/SERMON SERIES:
2. TODAY’S PREACHER Rev Dr Naomi Dowdy is the President-Founder of Global Leadership Network,
Naomi Dowdy Ministries and Naomi Dowdy Mentoring and Consulting. Through
these organizations, Dr Dowdy equips churches and leaders for ministry. She
also provides visionary leadership as the Resident Apostle of Trinity Christian
Centre. As Founder-Chancellor of TCA College, she was instrumental in
creating new paradigms for teaching and training.
3. AMC 12-DAY ISRAEL MESSIANIC ENCOUNTER: 27 NOV - 08 DEC 2017
TODAY, there is an information meeting on this trip from 1pm to 3pm.
Application form is available at information booth or contact Pr Wendy Chiang
@ 8118-7746 for more details.
4. LCEC MEETING The 4th LCEC meeting will be held on 17-May-2017 at 8pm, Basement Rooms 3
& 4.
5. CHURCH OFFICE CLOSED will be closed on:
Mon, 01-May-2017 a public holiday for Labour Day.
Wed, 10-May-2017 a public holiday for Vesak Day.
Date English Service Mandarin Service Youth Service
Sermon Series: Growing Deeper: Building Culture of Community
30 Apr
5th
Sunday
WSCS Sunday,
Deeper in Christ
Rev Dr Naomi Dowdy
WSCS Sunday, Living in
Righteousness
Pr Judith Ng
Joining main service
Bethany Methodist Nursing Home @ 2.30pm. Transport will depart AMC at 2pm.
Preacher: Pr Alan Ang
07 May
38th Church Anniversary (Combined English/Mandarin Service) @ 10.30am
Rev Paul Nga
14 May Mother’s Day Theme
Mrs Wendy Sui
Mother’s Day Theme
Pr Anna Loo
Mother’s Day Theme
Mrs Cindy Ling
21 May Aldersgate Sunday
Rev Dr Lorna Khoo
Aldersgate Sunday
Pr Anna Loo
Aldersgate Sunday
Mr Rufus Chan
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6. NO CHURCH SCHOOL & MANDARIN SERVICE ON 7-MAY-2017
NO Church School for the Primary and Pre-Primary sections.
NO Mandarin Service @ 10.30am.
ALL are welcome to join in the Church Anniversary service.
7. STAFF MOVEMENT
TODAY, Preacher Cheryl is leaving us after 9 long years of faithfully serving the
Chinese Ministry of AMC. The AMC family would like to take this opportunity to
thank her and may GOD continue to bless her new season of life.
8. 5TH SUNDAY SERVICE @ BETHANY METHODIST NURSING HOME
TODAY, Pr Alan Ang will be sharing. Transport will depart AMC at 2pm.
9. SPORTS MINISTRY (all are welcome to participate and support our
teams) (Contact: Siqiang @ 9815-0751)
Badminton session: 6-May, 10am-12pm @ FMS(P) Multi-Purpose Hall, L2.
Basketball session: 28-May, 2.30-5pm @ FMS(P) Sheltered basketball courts.
CROSSROAD CUP: Playing against The People's Bible Church, 3pm @ Fairfield
Methodist School Field, TODAY.
SPORTS COALITION SINGAPORE CUP (SCS CUP): Played against Faith
Methodist Church (Young Adults) last Sunday and emerged victorious with a
result of 5-1.
AMC Youth Football Club (Contact: Steven Black [email protected])
AMC YFC played a friendly match against Shoot Academy at Bukit Merah
Secondary School last Saturday and emerged victorious in 2 categories,
U9 : 6-1, U16 : 2-1 and a draw for U12 : 3-3.
Soccer Training for Kids is scheduled on every Sat (except holiday) from
8.30 am to 10.30am at FMS's field
10. PASTORS ON LEAVE
Ps Lorna Khoo : 03-May-2017 & 19-May-2017
Ps David Ho : 03-May-2017 to 05-May-2017 (Pastors’ Development
Programme Retreat)
12-May-2017 to 02-Jun-2017
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WE BRING BEFORE OUR FATHER (Prayer concerns for this week, 30-Apr-2017)
1. OUR WORLD
Global arts and media.
2. OUR NATION
Pray God will grant wisdom, peace and health to students sitting for
examination.
Security, protection of Singapore and good health especially for the
elderly.
3. CHURCHES AROUND DOVER & PARTS OF BUONA VISTA Pray for God’s blessings over the following churches:
Holy Covenant Chinese Methodist Church @ Fairfield Methodist (Secondary); Faith
Methodist Church @ Anglo-Chinese Junior College; Living Waters Methodist Church @ ACS
Independent; St John’s St Margaret’s Church; New Creation Church; Ebenezer Church @
ACS Independent and Immanuel Congregation (of the Church of South India) meeting at
SJSM.
4. OUR CHURCH
AMC’s 38th Anniversary on 7-May-2017 @ 10:30am (Rev Paul Nga).
WSCS Hawker Fare on 21-May-3017 @ Social Hall.
5. MISSION - Pr Loh Han Chew, Cambodia
Develop cordial and supportive relationships with local ministry leaders (Hope
House, Methodist Hostel).
Expedition of work processes by external contractors for building projects
under his oversight.
For God’s blessing in mastering the Khmer language which is crucial for
effective ministering to the locals.
Consistency in maintaining spiritual (devotions and prayer) and health
disciplines (exercise).
6. TERRITORIAL COMMITMENT
Education: Insead, ESSEC Business School and Unilever Four Acres Campus.
Others: Mediacorp and Starhub.
HOW TO USE THE PRAYER SHEET
Ask the Lord to show you how to pray. He might give you a specific word, phrase, picture or
image to guide you in prayer for the above. Pray as you hear Him lead you. If you sensed Him
saying something specific to you about the above items, e.g. a word of encouragement, etc,
please contact Parmjit Kaur at 8288-6203 or email her at [email protected]
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AMC MARKETPLACE IN ONE NORTH: Ken Costa’s “God @ Work” conversations.
05-May, 12.30pm - 1.30pm @ The Meeting Point Meeting Room (Blk 73 Ayer Rajah
Crescent). Free lunch. Episode 9: “Right Decisions”.
WALKING THROUGH THE BIBLE WITH REV DAVID HO: Focus on the Book
of Jonah (8-May-2017 @ 7.30pm, Sanctuary). All are welcome.
YUM CHA MINISTRY
Next Yum Cha meeting will be on 13-May-2017 (Sat), 9.30am at Social Hall &
Worship Hall.
WE NEED AV CREW MEMBERS! AV crew needed to set up sound / projection during weekday / Saturday events.
Training will be provided. Please sign up at the Information Counter or email
Attendance
Tues 18 Apr 2017 8.00pm Intercessors Prayer Meeting No Meeting
Thu 20 Apr 2017 8.00pm Chinese Prayer Meeting 6
Sun 23 Apr 2017 8.30am Adult 132
8.30am Church School 19
Sun 23 Apr 2017 10.30am Adult 269
10.30am Church School 100
10.30am Youthphoria 92
Sun 23 Apr 2017 10.30am Adult Chinese Service 48
TRAC BOARD OF SENIORS MINISTRY
School for Seniors Committee is organizing a Grand Parenting Talk for
Grandparents and Grandparents-to-be
Date : Wed, 17-May-2017
Time : 2pm to 4.30pm (Registration begins at 1.30pm)
Topic : “The Joy of Grand Parenting”
Speaker : Dr Andrew Goh, Elder of RiverLife Church,
Honorary Editor of Impact Magazine
Venue : Sophia Blackmore Hall, Level 6,
Methodist Centre, 70 Barker Road
Snacks/refreshments will be provided (FREE of charge).
Please register at the Information Counter by TODAY
or contact: Caroline Lim @ 9757- 0260 | Doris Koh @ 9363-6198.
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Contact List
Ministry
6773-1964
ext Mobile Email Day Off
Pastors
Rev Dr Lorna Khoo Pastor In Charge - 9221-0504 [email protected] Thu
Rev David Ho Pastor - 9674-4677 [email protected] Thu
Senior Pastoral Staff
Pr Cheryl Chan Chinese Ministry 17 9656-1325 [email protected] Mon
Pr Wendy Chiang D&N/Cells/Cluster C/GB 16 8118-7746 [email protected] Mon
Pastoral Staff
Clara Toh Communications 15 9644-5436 [email protected] Mon
Rufus Chan Youth/BB 23 9001-3228 [email protected] Thu
Yuen Wai Mey Children, Missions (Admin) 22 9126-9183 [email protected] Thu
Parmjit Kaur Prayer/Altar (Part-time) 21 8288-6203 [email protected] Mon, Fri & Sat
Church Administrative Staff Han Suat Hoon Administrator 13 6773-1964 [email protected]
Catherine Chia 0 [email protected]
Gloria Ho 12 [email protected]
Daphne Wong 14 [email protected]
Worship Team 30-April-2017 (WSCS SUNDAY) Worship Leader / Anchor Dr Seet Ai Mee (8.30am) | Pr Wendy Chiang (10.30am) / Mylene Vikesh (Anchor)
Accompanist (8.30am) Claire Tay | Dr Adeline Seow
Ushers (8.30am) Leu Aik Eng | Iris Wee | Boon Ngee Sebastian
Ushers (10.30am) Valerie Kong | Esther Seow | Diana Kang | Evelyn Wong
Befrienders Patricia Lee (8.30am) / Diana Kang (10.30am)
Staff On Duty / Info Counter Gloria Ho / Max Chen (8.30am) | Elsie Lee (10.30am)
Counting Stewards Joanne Goh | Cindy Ling | Rayson Seow | Joseph Gan
Sound / Projectionist / Videographer Lap Chan | Peter Leong / Shaun Lin (8.30am) | Kelwin Li (10.30am) / Joanne Goh
Altar Ministry (8.30am) Denise Lim (i/c) | Philip Chew
Altar Ministry (10.30am) Allan Howe (i/c) | Trudy Tay
Floral Steward Sharon Chin | Trudy Tay
Worship Team 07-May-2017 (Church 38th Anniversary, Combined @ 10.30am) Worship Leader / Anchor Goh Sheow En / Michael Khor (Anchor)
Ushers Tan Mui Ling | Tan Mui Lee | Cecilia Teo | Irene Chan | Charlie Tan | Diana Kang
Befrienders Tan Mui Ling | Linda Woon | Yee Wai Cheong
Communion Stewards Pr Richard Seow | Rev Teresa Wilborn | Pr Wendy Chiang | Gilbert Lok |
David Lim | Yee Minyi
Staff On Duty / Info Counter Daphne Wong | Han Suat Hoon | Catherine Chia | Gloria Ho / Lily Yap | Serena Tan
Counting Stewards Wee Tat Chuen | Gilbert Lok | Colin Mow | Angelic Lee
Sound / Projectionist / Videographer Kewin Wong | Yap Jing Han / Daniel Kang / Amanda Wang
Altar Ministry Leong Jenn Yeoong (i/c) | Betty Low | Allan Howe
Floral Steward Serene Liok | Trudy Tay