Bulletin: 2025-11-02

Bulletin: 2025-11-02

News

  1. Thanks to all who made this year’s Harvest Festival such a success.
  2. Mission Pledge: Our goal is that every member would make a pledge and reach our 2026 mission budget of $315,000. So far, we have 70 pledges totaling $127,340. The pledge deadline is November 30.
  3. Wednesday Prayer Meeting, 7:30-8:30pm (Zoom: 233 085 786; PW 007276). Contact P. Larry ([email protected]) for info.
  4. Next Sunday English adult and youth combined GROW with special speaker Allan Karr.
  5. Starting today, 2026 church calendars will be available in the breezeway for $5 each. Please take note if you wish to purchase one.
  6. Church Family Talk on Sun. Nov. 16, 1:30pm at Sanctuary.
  7. Make a Connection
    • Thursday Bible Studies
      • Open to all, studying the book of Job, 6:00-8:00pm at Marcus & Corina’s. Contact Marcus Bejot [email protected] for info.
      • Crossroads (Young Adults) Bible Study at 7pm in CO204. Contact P. Steve ([email protected]) for info.
    • Emmanuel Fellowship meets Fri., Nov. 14, 7–9 p.m. in Room CO-206 for a Thanksgiving potluck! Contact P. Larry ([email protected]) for info.
    • Reader’s Circle is Sat., Nov. 15, 11am–2pm at Phu and Henna’s to discuss The Fight by John White. For details, contact Phu ([email protected]).
    • Youth Ministry Fall Picnic on Sat., Nov. 15 from 3-6pm at Veteran Oasis Park. Contact Jason Leong ([email protected]) for more info.
    • Toddler Families meets Sat., Nov. 15, 4-6pm at Eddie and Cece’s home. Contact P. Larry ([email protected]) for info.
  8. Next Generation Ministry
    • Children’s Ministry’s Lunch & Learn is today, 1-2pm in CO-203. Charisma Masa speaks on Classroom Management Lessons: questions and clarifications. All teachers, parents and potential teachers can join. Contact [email protected] for info.
    • AWANA Grand Prix is Fri. Nov. 21, 7-9pm in Fellowship Hall. We welcome parents to come and cheer for your children.
    • Youth Winter Retreat is Jan. 2-4, 2026 in Payson, AZ. Cost is $180/student. Register by Dec. 14. Contact P. Chris ([email protected]) for more info.

GROW (Sundays 11:15am-12:25pm) September -November

Youth – Bible Studies for Life (Youth Center) Various teachers
College & 12th Grade – New City Catechism (D-203) P. Chris
Gospel Project – From Captivity to Restoration (B-110) Nathan Palmer
Book of Genesis (CO-206) Marcus Bejot & P. Larry
Behold and Believe (B-207) Patchwork Sisters

WORD: This Man is a Plague

Larry Lee • Acts 24

Tertullus Made False Accusations (24:1-9)
What made Paul a Plague? Paul was (a)…

Paul Gave Faithful Answers (24:10-21)

Felix Had Foolish Attitudes (24:22-27)

Application

PRAY

  • For the mission pledge, specifically prayer pledges
  • For the calling of deacons
  • For wisdom for the Chinese Pastoral Search Committee
  • For the formation of life groups next year and congregational involvement
  • For those seeking employment

English Worship Service

PraiseDuane
CommunionP. Steve
Welcome/AnnouncementsP. Larry
MessageP. Larry
BenedictionP. Larry