WELCOME TO HWC ENGLISH SERVICE (21 JULY 2019)

Chairperson: Nixon Fong

Speaker: Rev ET Wong

Worship: Steve G, Enoch M, Fay O, Kenny P, Kinson L, Violet Y

Proclamation

Give thanks to the LORD, call on his name; make known among the nations what he has done. Sing to him, sing praise to him; tell of all his wonderful acts. Glory in his holy name; let the hearts of those who seek the LORD rejoice. Look to the LORD and his strength; seek his face always.
(Psalm 105:1-4)

Opening Prayer

Singspiration

The Ten Commandments

Scripture Reading

Psalm 46

Sermon

Title: Let's Pray (2) - A Silent Prayer

Response Hymn

Closing Prayer

Doxology

Benediction

Threefold Amen

Announcements

  1. A very warm welcome to everyone who's visiting us for the first time this morning. We are delighted to have you here.Overseas Missionary

  2. There will be morning tea after worship service in the hall upstairs. Feel free to stay behind and enjoy a time of fellowship.

  3. As at June 2019, overseas Missonary donations and hardship donations as follows:

    Overseas Missionary Hardship

    Donation 500 -

    Bank Balance as at June19 2,498.46 4,150.81

  4. The 49th Baptism will be held on 6 October 2019. Brothers and sisters who want to get baptised please apply to the pastoral team or deacons. Deadline for application is 15 September. Applicants are required to complete the church's nurturing course, and those who have not started the course should contact the pastors or deacons. Applications for church membership and children dedication are also open.

Mission Information

  1. Praise the Lord for looking after S&C by providing them a co-worker. They are now seeking a bigger venue that can accommodate their student fellowship. Please continue to remember them in our prayers.

  2. The theme of August Mission Month is: A life of mission. Pray for the mission month combined service on 25 August and the preparation of the Mission Department. May God’s word help us towards a life of mission.

  3. Brothers and sisters of the Vanuatu Short-term Mission Trip are sharing their experiences in all three Sunday services today.

  4. Missionaries J&P have left NZ to start their training and ministry in the southeast Asian mission field for their mission work and training. May God help them settle into the lifestyle there.

  5. Pastor Janet Tam is now applying for the work visa for her second year. Please pray for her medical check required for visa application and her ministry in Sri Lanka. May God guide and protect her.

  6. James Che has begun his chemotherapy treatment which will last for a few months. Pray that God will reduce any side effects he is experiencing, give him full recovery and the strength to share his testimony.

    Prayer Items for the Week

  1. Continue to pray for the recruitment of Senior Pastor, Cantonese Pastor, and English Youth Pastor.

  2. Pray for the newly elected Deacon Board. May the Lord guide them to be obedient and God-pleasing custodians of the church, give them wisdom and health to lead the church in serving God and all the brothers and sisters.

  3. Pray for the church expansion executive team and the contractor. May God keep the construction safe and give us one heart and one vision to complete the project.

Last Week's Sunday Service Attendance

English Service: 53, Prayer meeting: 41, Children Sunday School: 10

Cantonese Service: 114; Prayer meeting: 13

Mandarin Service: 48, Prayer meeting: 5, Children Sunday School: 20

Next Week's Roster

Chairperson: Amy Tong

Speaker: Mr. Karl Udy

Worship: Sharon C, Daniel H, Justin L, Peony L, Charlie M, Lilian W