as Bulletin Announcements – 27 May 2018

• The photos for the 40th Anniversary Combined Thanksgiving Service and Dinner have been uploaded to the link https://flic.kr/s/aHsmgX6xZT, please feel free to browse or download the photos from this frickr link. You can also bring a memory stick (8GB for the Service and 4 GB for the Dinner) to the church and pass it to Gigi Cheng or Bithiah Ng and asked them to download the photos from the computer for you.

• Voice of the Martyrs will come and share about their ministry with persecuted Christians today 10.30am-12pm with Stick Youth at Strathfield Girls High School. This is an opportunity for us to see how we can support our persecuted brothers and sisters around the world so all are welcomed to join!

• Baptism Service will be held today 12:30pm at Chapel. Please come along and support those who will be making a public declaration of their faith in Jesus. S9 English: Jason Cheng, Beatrice Ku, Chloe Law; Cantonese: Vivian Wang; Mandarin: John Chen, Lucy He, Catherine Li, Jessica Lin, Jocelyn Lin, Evelyn Quan, Dai Wei, Yang Zhao.

• RICE Rally is a youth evangelistic event that is happening on the 18th August. They are looking for volunteers to be an advisor. The main role of an advisor is to counsel new Christians or recommitted Christians on the night of Rally when they respond to the gospel. Advisors will receive training on how to walk youth through the gospel and lead them to Jesus. Please contact Daniel Chieng on dan.wsccc@gmail.com or 0408 124884 for more information if you’re interested.

• WELLNESS: On Saturday 30 June 2018 from 2pm-4:30pm, Ladies Fellowship is hosting an evangelistic afternoon centred around mental, emotional, physical and spiritual wellness. This is a great opportunity to invite your friends to this wonderful event filled with conversations, a fun DIY activity and a delicious afternoon tea. Our special guest, Karen Pang, will also be sharing her testimony including her battle with mental health. Tickets are $15 and sales start today.

• Combined Prayer Meeting is on Wednesday 6th of June 8pm-9pm. Every two months one of our WS congregations runs a church-wide prayer meeting to pray for our whole church and the wider world. Our Cantonese brothers and sister will run our next prayer meeting in the Strathfield upper hall. It is an encouraging meeting to go to.

• Following last weeks’ EGM, the members of the church voted with a majority of 96.6% to accept the motion to send Matthew and Jennifer Lim as long-term missionaries of the church to Japan, through the Church Missionary Society (CMS). Please pray for them as they prepare their family for their departure (probably in August). Their commissioning service will be on Saturday, July 7 (more details to come).