Bulletin: 2025-08-24

Bulletin: 2025-08-24

News

  1. 2026 Deacon Candidate Nomination electronic ballot will be sent by email and SMS Sun., Aug., 17. Voting deadline is Sun., Aug., 31. The format is as following:
    • Email from Greater Phoenix Chinese Christian Church [email protected]. Vote now: Greater Phoenix Chinese Christian Church – 2026 Deacon Candidate Nomination
    • Text (SMS) from: (877) 225-8712. GPCCC: 2026 Deacon Candidate Nomination: VOTE Now – ebv.io/xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx
  2. 2025 Mission Conference is Fri.-Sun., Sep. 12-14. Our theme is “Always Being Prepared” and our speaker is Dr. Michael Copeland.
  3. International Missions Conference Potluck, Sat., Sep. 13, 4:30–5:50pm. In the breezeway, grab a post-it with a food type on it and bring enough to feed five. This way, food from all our mission fields will be represented.
  4. Wednesday Prayer Meeting, 7:30-8:30pm (Zoom: 233 085 786; PW 007276). Contact P. Larry ([email protected]) for info.
  5. Connect This Week
    • Thursday Bible Study. Open to all, 6:00-8:00pm at Marcus & Corina’s. Contact Marcus Bejot [email protected] for info.
    • Thursday Crossroads (Young Adults) meets at 7pm in the CO204. Contact P. Steve ([email protected]) for info.
    • Thursday Collegians 7:00pm in the church office conference room. Contact P. Chris ([email protected]) for info.
    • Saturday Young Families Labor Day Weekend potluck Aug. 30, 5:30pm at Frank & Wendy’s. Contact P. Steve ([email protected]) for info.
  6. Children’s Ministry
    • Due to remodeling on the current Crying Room (B103), for the next two weeks the Crying Room will be in B108.
    • Children’s Ministry is seeking passionate teachers to lead our Children’s Worship and Sunday School from September-November. Contact Children’s Ministry Director Mary Wong ([email protected]).
    • Fall New room assignments for Children’s Church:
      • 9:30-10:45am
        • 1-2 year olds Babyland
        • 3-5 year olds D102
        • 1st-6th gr Fellowship Hall
      • 11:15am-12:35pm
        • 1-2 year olds Babyland
        • 3-4 year olds D102
        • 5-6 year olds D105
        • 1st-2nd gr D103
        • 3rd-4th gr B101
        • 5th-6th gr B205
  7. Youth Ministry will be launching the Equipping Parents Book Club in September. We will read and discuss Parenting with Hope together, meeting one Sunday a month. It is open to all parents of youth (7th-12th grade). More information and registration.
  8. There is no church lunch nor Chinese School Sun., Aug. 31.

GROW (Sundays 11:15am-12:25pm) June-August

Middle School – Risk-Takers of Faith (Youth Center) Various Teachers
College & High School – The Jesus I Wish I Knew in HS (D-203) P. Chris
Gospel Project – serving lunch today
Book of Genesis (CO-206) Marcus Bejot & P. Larry

WORD: Faith Under Trial

Chris Sung • Acts 18:18-28

PRAY:

  • For the Panama Mission Team as they are on the field Aug. 15-26.
  • For those recently laid off and seeking employment.
  • For the Chinese pastoral search committees.
  • How can the English prayer team pray for you? Send requests.

English Worship Service

PraiseDuane
PrayerP. Steve
Welcome/AnnouncementsP. Steve
MessageP. Chris
Reflection SongDuane
BenedictionP. Chris