News & Announcements on September 18th, 2022
We are happy you are joining our English Ministry worship service in-person & online on our church’s YouTube Channel LBC (Milliken).
Next Week’s EM/YM Joint Sunday Service
(in-person/Livestream) at 11 AM.
Speaker: Rev. Scott Bissell
Passage: John 13:1-17
Sunday School has begun.
The class is called “Matthew – I walked with Jesus.” Come and explore the life of Jesus.
9:30-10:15 both in-person and online. Click Here
EM News
1.Worship in the Park – Sunday September 25th at 11am. Details to come.
2.Prayer Meeting is at 8pm on Wednesdays on Zoom. Come and walk in community with each other, together can share the joys and burdens Click Here
For more information contact Rev. Scott or Pastor Mike.
3. Time to refresh Refresh!
New Groups are beginning and others are in discussion. Have a look below to find a group that fits your spiritual growth path. Don’t see a group for you? Contact Rev. Scott @ Scott.Bissell@logosbaptist.org
COMMUNITY CONCERN
After School Program Volunteers Recruitment
Can you tell a Bible story, lead a craft, help with homework, or play with kids? We are looking for brothers and sisters who are committed to Jesus Christ and enjoy working with children to join our After School Program Team! You will be assisting in program planning, preparation and guiding children in activities. For further details please contact Joanne Cheung (joannec.cheung@gmail.com) or any one of our pastors.
CHILDREN MINISTRY
1.Children Record Update
Children Ministry is updating children record, starting from September 18, families with kids from JK to Gr.6.
Please go to children centre to update. For more information go to Pastor Angelina or Connie Ma
2.Children Ministry is inviting you to join our Teachers’ Training starting today, continuing Sunday mornings from 10:15am to 11:00am until November 27th. For further details please refer to bulletin insert or contact Pastor Angelina or Connie Ma.
ADMINSTRATION AFFAIRS
September 11, 2022 Member’s Meeting Voting Result
Total Ballots Collected |
252 |
Total Invalid Ballots |
1 |
Total Valid Ballots |
251 |
Item 1 – To accept the Church’s bylaw amendments.
Item 2 – To accept the hiring of Rev. Amos Tam as Assistant Pastor for Cantonese Congregation
Item |
Yes |
No |
Abstain |
Percentage |
1 |
249 |
2 |
0 |
99.2% |
2 |
248 |
2 |
1 |
98.8% |
YOUTH MINISTRY
Youth Ministry will be hosting an information session on Sunday, October 2nd from 12:30 – 2PM. It’s an opportunity to get to know YM, the coaches, and to connect with us. Lunch will be provided. If there are any questions, please don’t hesitate to ask Pastor Mike or Rev. Scott.
MISSION NEWS
2022 Joint Mission Conference
Youth Meeting –7:45pm @Logos on Friday October 21st
Speaker: Youngdo Kang -Urban ministry worker who founded “City Lights” to reach the hip hop community in the GTA.
Mission Conference –10am – 2pm @Logos Milliken on Saturday October 22nd
Speaker: Regie Wang -Overseas missionary, SIM mobilizer.
Lunch, plus children’s speaker and care provided.
Joint Sunday Service –11am @ Logos & via video link.
Speaker: Tim Tang -Director, Tyndale Intercultural Ministries Centre
NEWS FROM FINANCE
Offering Report for August 2022
Ways to Give
a.Interac e-Transfer — Brothers and sisters can give their offerings and tithes to the Church through Interac e-Transfers using the email address tithe@logosbaptist.org
b. Mail-in cheque offering
c.Cheque Offering Drop off to Church.
d. On-line offering using Tithe.ly
(Please print your name and offering number clearly. For first time donor, please provide your personal contact information.)
OTHERS
1.Church In-person Gatherings
The church has resumed in-person gatherings, fellowships and small groups events in the building. Please make requests through fellowship committee or department heads for room reservations. For details inquiry, please contact church office 905-305-6467 or email to office@logosbaptist.org
2.Church Covid Measures Update:. The church has decided to follow provincial guidelines and has lifted the face mask mandate for all gatherings beginning September 18th. The decision to wear a make is being left to individuals. Please respect each other’s decision in this.
3.Pastoral News
a.Welcome Rev. Amos Tam in joining our pastoral team serving our Cantonese congregation. May God strengthen the work of His servant, and be a blessing to many. Amos’ start date will be September 20, 2022.
b.Pastor Kenneth Cheng will be on leave from Sep 20th to Sep 23rd and will be back to the office on Sep 24th .
refresh Refresh Groups
Find a group that helps on your spiritual journey.
University group -for those entering or in
Leader: Tim Phan (EM intern)
Time: 2nd & 4th Monday Click Here
For information: tim.phan@logosbaptist.org
Woman’s group – second meeting!
Leader: Selene Tang
proposed: 2 times a month, Tuesday or Thursday
Tuesday September 20th, 8pm Click Here
For information: w.selene.tang@gmail.com
Career group – second meeting!
Leader: Tony Wong
proposed: 2-4 times, not Friday, book/video study
Tuesday September 27th, 8pm Click Here
For information: twong12@hotmail.com
Young Family & Couples group
Contact: Jacqueline Chan
Time: 1st, 3rd & 5th, 8pm Friday
ZOOM & in-person meetings, contact for location.
For information: xjacqueline.chan@gmail.com
Mixed group – in person second meeting!
Leader: Ben Chan
proposed: weekly/not Friday, Bible study & social
Thursday September 22nd, 8pm, contact Ben for details.
For information: benji744@hotmail.com (647) 818-3811
Couples group
Leader: Melodie Bissell
proposed: 2 times a month or more
Time: Fridays 8pm Click Here
For information: melodie.bissell@sympatico.ca
Don’t see a group for you?
Contact Pastor Scott. Scott.Bissell@logosbaptist.org
https://www.logosbaptist.org/sundaybulletins/em/EMBulletin.pdf