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For the Week of 5th July 2015
The First Week of
Our Second half of 2015
5pm Today
Today at the 9:30am Bible Classes
Young Adults & Adults: Divided Kingdom & Prophets
Teachers: Lee Hock, Cher Kiat and Keith Gant
Youth - Critical Decisions
Teachers: Yong Wee, Jason, Chen Yi and Kenneth
For New Converts and Visitors
8-week Course at lobby classroom class
Coordinator:
Brother Edwin Kweok
This afternoon at 5pm
SPC @7:30pm - Hosea to Malachi
Teachers: Adrian, Swee Aun and Charles
We are looking forward to our
third churchwide prayer session this afternoon.
The focus of our petitions to
the throne of Grace are for:
1. All Bible Class (JBC included)
Teachers and Facilitators
2. 7 New SIBI Students Arthur Tatara & William James
Kewo (PNG); Ngo Cam Nhung
(Vietnam); Stephen Van Ro
Sang & Daniel Khrih Muan
Thang (Myanmar); Jesse
Reuben Bestre (Philippines)
and Jonah Yunpeng Zeng
(China).
Jabez cried out to the God of Israel, "Oh, that you would bless me
and enlarge my territory! Let your
hand be with me, and keep me
from harm so that I will be free
from pain." And God granted his
request - 1 Chronicles 4:10
All invited to a follow-up session
on Spiritual Journaling
this Friday 10th July
@7:30pm
at Beng Chuan’s office
Our Mission: We are called out to worship God in Spirit and Truth, to testify to the nations the
Gospel of Christ and to make disciples for the glory of God Almighty.
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The first class of the 8-week New Converts’ and Visitors’
session will start today at the lobby classroom at
9:30am. So far over a dozen have indicated their interest in attending. All are welcome.
camp. Brother Beng Chuan is calling for a follow-up
session for those who have started on the journal by
Bob Chisholm in his office at 7:30pm this Friday. Those
who missed the session are welcome to attend.
We encourage all to join the quarterly a cappella singing
from 1:30pm-3:30pm this afternoon with brother Daniel
Ng.
Uphold the VBS team consisting of sisters Wai Leng,
Keng Geok, Irene Cheang, Ray, Molly Tng, Marissa Law,
Pearly Kwa, Lay Chai, Hoang and Hong An who is in
Vietnam this weekend.
We are looking forward to our third churchwide prayer
session this evening at 5pm. Details on the cover.
Listed on the cover are also a number of good things
that will take place from July, starting today.
Of special interest is the spiritual journaling which
brother Bob Chisholm shared on the Tuesday after the
There will be a missions trip to Tuao, Philippines from
3rd-9th December 2015. Interested youth and adults,
please see brother Peter Lim to confirm your place.
Camp notes and reflections are now on our webpage
- www.ppcoc.org > Activities > Church Camp as in
the screenshot below.
Missions
Church Camp
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This Week’s
Pray for:
Sunday, 5th July 2015
7:30am Shuttle Bus Service
8:00am First Morning Assembly
Speaker: Kyle Hooper
9:30am
Bible Classes for all ages
New 8-week New Converts
and Visitors class starts today
at the lobby partition class
11:00am Second Morning Assembly
1:15pm Shuttle Bus ends
1:30pm quarterly a cappella singing
with brother Daniel Ng. All
are welcome.
5:00pm
6:00pm
At the Chinese worship hall
Evening Assembly
Speaker: Jason Mok
Wednesday, 8th July 2015
7:30pm Hosea to Malachi.
Teachers: Adrian Teo, Swee Aun
and Charles Pang
Friday, 10th July 2015
7:30pm Follow-up session for all who
have started on the Spiritual
Journaling by Bob Chisholm
at Beng Chuan’s office
FACTS & FIGURES
8am Worship:
11am Worship:
6pm Worship:
Total:
173
206
75
454
Morning Giving
Evening Giving
Total Contribution
$13,002.00
_$1203.00
$14,205.00
My father’s return trip to Philippines. God’s
protection on him and guidance on his evangelistic
mission in his hometown – Marco Enrico
Brother Lian Chye as he undergoes treatment
– Irene Thong
My two sons' physical and spiritual health; spiritual
guidance for my husband and the whole family
– Jennifer Tan
Travel mercy for my employer this week – Lordes Paguio
Good health and safety for my employer's family and my
family back home in Philippines - Ehpril Cammayo
Wisdom and knowledge to distinguish real friends
– Amelyn Allauigan
That I will focus on the Lord Jesus whatever test it
may take – Maribel Cammayo
God's healing hand on my mother who is hospitalized
– Gina Lomibao
Me to guard my heart, and my husband to open his
heart to seek & live in the truth – Clarita Simon
My sister-in-law that she will open her heart to God
– Geoffrey Kiang
World peace and multi-racial harmony with one another
and my grandson, Irvin to get well from his flu
– Fook Weng
Thank God for:
Brother Cher Yam’s sermon – Eileen Lim, Linda Malana,
Nobleta Lopez, David Dass, Irene Thong, Ehpril
Cammayo, Lolita Cataggatan, Violy Mariano,
Maribel Cammayo, Gina Lomibao, Dalin
Quindara, Gemma Codera, Simon Clarita, Bee
Lee, Josephine Seow, Gloria Bilbao
Thank you brother Cher Yam for a very valuable lesson
and reminder to live wisely with God’s guidance
and strength – Lynda Wee
Brother KC Chew’s sermon – Patrick, Henry and Nat
Thank you for praying for me. I have received an offer
for internship and my long term pass has been
approved. Thank you - Varsha Guness
Receipt No
3RsF
3RsF
3RsF
3RsF
3RsF
2059
2060
2061
2062
2063
Donor
Amount
Anonymous
$500
Anonymous
$50
Anonymous
$50
Anonymous
$500
Chinese Congregation $700
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A Wonderful Sunday to Close a Great half year of 2015
Clockwise: elders covering in prayer
the 7 eager SIBI students at the
8am assembly; elders sending off
the Vietnam mission team consisting Ray, Keng Geok, Wai Leng,
Pearly, Molly, Irene, Marissa and
Lay Chai; KC Chew delivering an
excellent maiden sermon on apologetics; The Jason Moks celebrating
the full month of their second child,
Gabriele; Excellent record-setting
giving; Cher Yam sharing a timely
and helpful lesson on God’s presence in the state of our world.
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