News
- 2026 Mission Conference is Fri.-Sun., Sep. 11-13. Our theme is “Share the Blessings” and our speaker is Pastor Steven J. Cole. The 30-day Prayer list starts on Aug. 12. Please remember to pray for our missionaries and the different ministries listed.
- 2027 Deacon Candidate Nomination e-ballot via email and SMS on Sun., Aug., 16. Voting deadline is Sun., Aug., 30. 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
- Patchwork Sisters’ Retreat Sat., Sep. 19, 8am-5pm at the Franciscan Renewal Center, Scottsdale. Stephanie Franklin will speak. Sign up in the breezeway by Aug. 16. Contact Amy Lee ([email protected]) for info.
- Wednesday Prayer Meeting 7:30-8:30pm (Zoom: 233 085 786; PW 007276). Contact P. Larry ([email protected]) for info.
- Chinese School starts at 1:30 pm. In person registration is available at the Chinese School office. Info.
- Make a Connection
- Dinner for 6 – Make connections with others at Vision! Older or younger, married or single, newer or a regular attendee. Email or text P. Larry ([email protected], 480-703-1971) this week and you will get placed into a group with others for a time of connection over dinner.
- Thursday Bible Studies…
- Open to all, studying the book of Ecclesiastes, 6-8pm at Marcus & Corina’s. Contact Marcus Bejot ([email protected]) for info.
- Crossroads (Young Adults) Bible Study at 7:00pm at the church office 204. Contact P. Steve ([email protected]) for info.
- Young Families “ConnecTime” Today during during 2nd hour (11:15-12:30) in B-203 Contact P. Steve ([email protected]) for info.
- Emmanuel Bible Study is Fri., Aug.14, 7-9pm in B110. Contact Tom Gates ([email protected]) for info.
- Young Families Potluck and Pool Party Sun, Aug. 16, 4-7pm at the home of Adrian and Ting. Contact P. Steve ([email protected]) for info.
- College Summer Fellowship is 6 pm tonight at the Liknes home, dinner, book study (Don’t Waste Your Life), and fellowship. Details here. This will be our last fellowship for summer.
- Next Generation Ministry
- Children’s Ministry is seeking passionate teachers to lead our Oct. Children’s worship, and Sep.-Nov Sunday School for preschool and 5-6th grade. Contact Children’s Ministry Director Mary Wong ([email protected]).
2nd HOUR: Serving, Equipping, Connecting
Serving: To find out how you can serve, contact P. Larry ([email protected])
Equipping: (Sundays 11:15am-12:25pm) June-August 2026
Youth & College Combined – “Iconic” (Youth Center) – P. Chris
Gospel Project – Life of Christ (B-110) Nathan Palmer
Book of Revelation (CO-206) Marcus Bejot
WORD: The Best Thing You’ve Never Heard
Jiuhui Wang • Mark 7:31-37
The Gospel Brings Salvation to All Nations vv. 31-32
The Gospel Brings Renewal to the Whole Person vv. 33-35
The Gospel Brings Glory to the Great God vv. 36-37
Pray:
- For Vision to grow closer as a church family and be a witness to our community.
- For preparation and participation for the Patchwork Sisters September Retreat.
- For wisdom and unity for the Elder Deacon Board meeting today.
- For healing for Woody Feng’s paralysis from his fall and for Jolene Vong’s continued recovery from brain surgery.
English Worship Service
| Praise | Duane |
| Welcome/Announcements | P. Steve |
| New Member Presentation | P. Steve |
| Message | P. Jiuhui Wang |
| Benediction | P. Jiuhui |