WELCOME TO HWC ENGLISH SERVICE (21 September 2025) — Holy Word Church

Chairperson: Marco Yu

Speaker: Pastor E Ting Wong

Singspiration: Boaz Wong

Committee on Duty: Vincent Chan

Proclamation
Praise the Lord.
Praise the Lord, you his servants;
praise the name of the Lord.
Let the name of the Lord be praised,
both now and forevermore.
From the rising of the sun to the place where it sets,
the name of the Lord is to be praised.
(Psalm 113:1-3)

Opening Prayer

Singspiration

The Lord’s Prayer

Scripture Reading
Leviticus 9:7–10:3

Sermon
Priests Who Need a Priest

Response Hymn

Closing Prayer

Doxology

Benediction

Threefold Amen

Announcements

1. A warm welcome to everyone who joined us this morning. We are delighted to see you all.

2. Daylight Saving will begin next Sunday (28/9). Please remember to set your clocks forward one hour on Saturday night (27/9).

3. HWC Financial Overview-Consolidated Income & Expense Report August 2024

	


	
		
			
			August Actual
            Year-to-Date Actual
            Year-to-Date Budget
            Full Year Budget
		

			Total Income
			42,876
            222,740
            266,740
            640,200
		

			Total Expense
			56,138
            245,571   
            297,715   
            725,600   
		

			Net Surplus/(Deficit)
			(13,262)
            (22,831)
            (30,975)
            (85,400)
		

	August Actual	Year-to-Date Actual	Year-to-Date Budget	Full Year Budget
Total Income	42,876	222,740	266,740	640,200
Total Expense	56,138	245,571	297,715	725,600
Net Surplus/(Deficit)	(13,262)	(22,831)	(30,975)	(85,400)

Income: General and Thanksgiving Offering (00) $37,996; Building Fund (01) $1,100; Local Mission (02) $1,150; Overseas Mission (05) $677; Others $1,953. Bank Balance as of August 2025: $733,262.

Giving

Let us remember the joy of giving and the blessings it brings to both the giver and the receiver. Tithe offering is a duty of all Christians. By giving, we honour God and fulfill His work through our church. May God bless the offering we willingly give. For more details on how you can give, please visit our church website: https://holywordchurch.org.nz/en/giving.

Prayer Items

Sermon Message: Pray for this Sunday’s message. May we see our deep need for Jesus, the perfect High Priest, and be strengthened to live as His priestly people in worship and witness.
Pastor Kwok & Steve: Continue to pray for Pastor Kwok from the Mandarin Service and for Steve. Ask the Lord for strength, healing, and sustaining grace for them and their families.
Upcoming Baptism: Pray for those preparing for baptism, that their faith would be firmly rooted in Christ and their public witness bring glory to God.

Last Week's Sunday Service Attendance (14 September 2025)

	


	
		
			
			English
            Cantonese (East)
            Cantonese (North Shore)
            Mandarin
		

			Sunday Service
			55
            142
            27
            45
		

			Prayer Meeting
			-
            3/98   
            4  
            15
		

			Children Sunday School
			21
            -
            4
            10
		

	English	Cantonese (East)	Cantonese (North Shore)	Mandarin
Sunday Service	55	142	27	45
Prayer Meeting	-	3/98	4	15
Children Sunday School	21	-	4	10

Next Week's Roster (28 September 2025)

Chairperson: Amy Tong

Speaker: Pastor Herman Yeung

Singspiration: Timothy Yeung

Committee on Duty: Sally Che