30 December 2018 - Aldersgate Methodist Church

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30 December 2018 - Aldersgate Methodist Church
30 December 2018
    10.30am
30 December 2018 - Aldersgate Methodist Church
30 December 2018                                                          10.30am
1st Sunday After Christmas
ENTER TO WORSHIP…
                                                     Please silence your phones

PREPARING
Silent Prayer and Meditation

Musical Prelude                                                                    Band

PRAISING
Opening Prayer                                                      Pr Wendy Chiang

* Songs of Praise

                      “Forever”

                      “Blessed Be Your Name”

                      “Offering/O Come, All Ye Faithful”

                      “We All Bow Down”

(Those who are unable to stand throughout worship, please feel free to sit down)

PRAYING

Call to Confession/Prayer of Confession                        Mr Seah Liang Chiang

Words of Assurance

Prayer Time/Pastoral Prayer

* The Lord’s Prayer (Wesley Tulus)

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PARTICIPATING

Welcome & Greetings                                         Rev Dr Lynette Sathiasingam

Offertory Prayer

Community Concerns

Presentation of Tithes & Offering

* Doxology          “Praise God, from Whom All Blessings Flow”

PROCLAIMING
Song of Preparation               “Be Thou My Vision”                      Pr Wendy Chiang

Sermon                              Jesus’ Submission                        Rev Daniel Lee

Scripture Text                          Luke 2:41-52

PROMISING
* Closing Song                 “Jesus At The Centre ”                      Pr Wendy Chiang

* Benediction/Closing Prayer                                Rev Dr Lynette Sathiasingam

Musical Postlude (Please remain seated until after the Musical Postlude)

Altar Ministry

* indicates congregation standing                                     … DEPART TO SERVE
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GREETINGS & CONCERNS

1. PULPIT SCHEDULE/PREACHER/SERMON SERIES:
  Date    English Service        Mandarin Service               Youth Service
  30 Dec Rev Daniel Lee          Pr Annal Loo                   Party Sunday
          Jesus’ Submission      Stepping into 2019 with
          Luke 2:41-52           Thanksgiving
                                 Psalm 100, Ephesians 5:20-21

2. TODAY’S PREACHER
   Rev Daniel Lee K Y was serving in the CAC churches for 26 years before retiring
   in 2017. He was involved in the inception of the Methodist Church in
   Cambodia. His passion is in helping others find healing and wholeness in
   Christ.

3. 5TH SUNDAY SERVICE @ BETHANY METHODIST NURSING HOME
   Pr Yuen Wai Mey will be sharing the message today at BMNH.           Transport will
   leave AMC @ 1.30pm.

4. CHURCH OFFICE HOURS ON 31 DEC 2018 (NEW YEAR’S EVE)
        9 am to 1 pm and 8 pm to 12 midnight

5. WATCHNIGHT SERVICE ON 31 DEC 2018, 10.45PM (ENGLISH ONLY)

           “OUR HELP IN AGES PAST,
         OUR HOPE FOR YEARS TO COME”
              By Rev Dr Isaac Lim
                  @ 10.45pm
                AMC, Sanctuary

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6. CHURCH OFFICE CLOSED
     The church office will be closed on Tuesday, 01 January 2019, a public
     holiday for New Year’s Day.

7.   LCEC installation of members on Sunday, 06 January 2019 at the 10.30am
     service.

8. CALEB85 CORNER will resume on Wednesday, 09 January 2019.

9. FIRST LOCAL CONFERENCE AND LCEC MEETING on Wednesday,
     16 January 2019 @ 8pm, Basement Rooms 3 & 4.

10. REGISTER FOR E-BULLETIN
     Thank you for helping us save the trees and love God's creation. Register at
     http://www.tinyurl.com/amcebulletin for the e-bulletin to be sent to your
     email. If you need a physical copy, it is available at the Sanctuary entrance.

11. PRAY FOR CELEBRATION OF HOPE 2019
     We've placed names of our pre-believing relatives, friends and co-workers on
     the Christmas Tree. Come 2019, let's join hands and hearts to pray for their
     salvation. Join us to seek God for a mighty harvest of souls in the Year of
     Hope.
                       Date     : Friday, 11 January 2019
                       Time     : 8pm - 9.30pm
                       Venue : AMC, Worship Hall
     For more information, please contact Pr Wendy Chiang @ 8118 7746.

12. ALPHA EVERYWHERE FACILITATORS TRAINING 2019
                       Event     :   Facilitators Training
                       Date      :   Saturday, 26 January 2019
                       Venue     :   Church of Our Savior
                       I/C       :   Mr Kong Chong Phang, Hp: 8482 2888

13. SPORTS MINISTRY: Youthphoria Basketball
     Please register your interest with Michael             Ng   via
     mike.ng.ck@gmail.com or mobile no. 9088 6863.

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14. WSCS—SALE OF CHINESE NEW YEAR COOKIES
         Date             : Today & 06 January 2019
         Venue            : AMC Social Hall
         Collection Date : Sunday, 27 January 2019
     For more information, please contact Michelle Woo @ 9027 3322 or Cecilia
     Lee @ 9674 5493.

 15. WALK THRU THE BIBLE WITH REV DAVID HO FOR THE YEAR 2019
     14 Jan - Hebrews           11 Mar -                1 John
     28 Jan - James             25 Mar -                2 & 3 John
     11 Feb - 1 Peter           08 Apr -                Jude
     25 Feb - 2 Peter           22 Apr -                Revelations
     Venue/Time: AMC Sanctuary @ 7.30pm.                All are welcome.

 16. THERE IS NO CHILDREN’S MINISTRY ON
     30 DECEMBER 2018 AND HOLY COMMUNION
     SUNDAY (06 JANUARY 2019). THE CHILDREN
     WILL JOIN THEIR PARENTS IN THE SANCTUARY.

                    TRAC and Holland Village Methodist Church
                            are recruiting for the following:-

1) POSITION OF ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT AT TRAC
  - Click this link: http://www.trac-mcs.org.sg/index.php/about-us/trac-jobs

2) POSITION OF FINANCE AND ADMIN MANAGER (6 MONTHS CONTRACT) at
   Holland Village MC and here is a write-up as well.
 HVMC is looking for a suitable experienced candidate to join our team as
 Finance and Admin Manager (6 months contract)
 The candidate is resourceful and dependable and is able to lead the Finance and Admin team
 to ensure smooth operations. He/She will also manage the logistics, property and IT needs of
 the church. The candidate must be able to work on Sundays.
 -      Interested candidates please email your resume and expected salary to joel@hvmc.sg.
 For more information, please refer to www.hvmc.sg/job

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PASTORAL AND STAFF MATTERS
Staff on Leave:    Clara Toh: 26 Dec to 02 Jan 2019 and
                              07 Jan to 10 Jan 2019 (at Prayer Summit)
                   Pr Anna Loo: 07 Jan to 10 Jan 2019 (at Prayer Summit)
                   Pr Wendy Chiang: 07 Jan to 10 Jan 2019 (at Prayer Summit)

                              TODAY’S ACTIVITIES
8.15am—10am        Chinese Prayer Meeting @ Worship Hall
9.30am—10am        Prayer Meeting @ Meeting Room 2

                    THIS WEEK’S ACTIVITIES (MON—SAT)
Mon, 31 Dec        Watchnight Service @ Sanctuary
10.45pm—12am

Sat, 05 Jan        AMC Youth Football Club—Soccer training for kids @ FMS’s field
8.30am-10.30am

                           WE BRING BEFORE OUR FATHER
                    (Prayer concerns for this week, 30 December 2018)

LCEC
1.   Pray for every leader to be doers of God's Word, pure in conduct, Spirit-filled
     in leadership, merciful and full of good fruit.

WORLD
1.   Pray for God's mercy and grace upon Christians who are facing persecution
     across Asia -China, India and the Middle East.
2.   Pray that God will provide new meeting places for those whose churches
     were demolished.

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Worship Team 31 December 2018 (Watchnight Service @ 10.45pm)
Worship Leader                                                                                     Loo Ming Yaw
Accompanist                                                                           Dr Joanna Tan | Ong Te-Min
Ushers                                                                                  Melvin Chew | Cecilia Tan
Staff On Duty                                                                                     Han Suat Hoon
Counting Stewards                                                                      Pr Alan Ang | Kenneth Goh
Sound / Projection / Video                               Peter Leong | Kewin Wong / Daniel Kang / Choi Chee Siong
Floral Steward                                                                                         Trudy Tay

   Pastoral Team
   Pastor-in-Charge                                      Pastor
   Rev Dr Lynette Sathiasingam                           Rev David Ho
   lynette@aldersgate.sg       HP: 9430 5415             davidho@aldersgate.sg             HP: 9674 4677

   Pr Wendy Chiang                                       Pr Anna Loo
   (D&N, Cells, GB, Young Adult)                         (Chinese Ministry - i/c)
   wendychiang@aldersgate.sg HP: 8118 7746               annaloo@aldersgate.sg             HP: 9642 1331

   Mr Christopher Chng                                   Mr Thiruselvam s/o Govindaraju
   (BB, Youth)                                           (Prayer, Pastoral Care, Hospitality & Security)
   chrischng@aldersgate.sg         HP: 9452 4819         thirug@aldersgate.sg          HP: 9855 8574

   Pr Yuen Wai Mey                                       Ms Clara Toh
   (Children, Missions [admin])                          (Chinese Ministry - Pastoral & Admin)
   waimeyyuen@aldersgate.sg HP: 9126 9183                claratoh@aldersgate.sg         HP: 9644 5436

   Admin Staff                                           Mrs Catherine Chia
   Mrs Han Suat Hoon
                                                         (Lay Executive Staff - Admin)
   (Administrator)
                                                         catherinechia@aldersgate.sg
   suathoonhan@aldersgate.sg
                                                         Ms Daphne Wong
   Ms Dorcas Lee
                                                         (Lay Executive Staff - Finance)
   (Lay Admin Staff - Communications)
                                                         daphnewong@aldersgate.sg
   dorcaslee@aldersgate.sg

   Our Sunday Services                                   More Info
   English (Traditional)       :     8.30am              Church Office Operating Hours
   English (Contemporary)      :    10.30am              Monday to Friday      : 8.00am – 5.30pm
   Mandarin                    :    10.30am              Saturday              : 9.00am – 1.00pm
   Youth Service (Youthphoria) :    10.30am              Sunday                : 8.00am – 1.00pm
   Children’s Ministry         :     8.30am
   Children’s Ministry         :    10.30am

                                    Aldersgate Methodist Church
                                          98 Dover Road, Singapore 139647
                                          Tel: 6773-1964 Fax: 6773-3194
                             email: contact@aldersgate.sg Website: www.aldersgate.sg

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SERMON NOTES
Date        : 30 December 2018
Sermon      : Jesus’ Submission
Scripture   : Luke 2:41-52
Preacher    : Rev Daniel Lee

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CHINESE MINISTRY
      CONFIRMATION / RECEPTION INTO AMC MEMBERSHIP

      New Members: 4
      Total Membership as of 30.12.2018:                            700

       S/No    Name                           Profession of Faith         Name of Sponsor            Date

       1.      Mdm Png Sim Bok                Profession of Faith         Pr Anna Loo                30.12.2018

      NEW MEMBER BY TRANSFER-IN FROM OTHER METHODIST CHURCH
       S/No    Name                          Transferred From:            Name of Sponsor            Date
                                             Name of Church

       1.      Mr Chee Huo Ling              Fu Yuan Methodist            Mr & Mrs Chih Kang &       30.12.2018
                                             Church, Sarawak              Mee Ting, Ling

       2.      Ms Tie Mee Ngiik              Logos Methodist              Mr & Mrs Chih Kang &       30.12.2018
                                             Church, Sarawak              Mee Ting, Ling

      NEW MEMBER BY TRANSFER-IN FROM OTHER DENOMINATIONS

       S/No    Name                          Transferred From:            Name of Sponsor           Date
                                             Name of Church

       1.      Ms Chua Bee Ling, Jenny       Clementi Bible Church        Ms Clara Toh              30.12.2018

 * Sponsors vouch for the integrity of candidates to the Christian community. They also journey with the candidates to
live out their vows to love, follow and serve God and His creation.

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