Issue 30/08 27 July 2008 July 27, 2008
WELCOME
To all of those who are visiting with us today, we wish to extend a warm welcome to you.
SERMONThis morning brother Ravi Savari will speak to us on, “A Tale of Two Brothers” based on the story of Esau and Jacob.
The struggle between Jacob and Esau began right from their conception and birth. Although they were (fraternal) twins, Jacob and Esau were very different in appearance and personality. Esau was a “hairy man” while Jacob was a “smooth man” (Genesis 27:11). They were also each a favorite of one parent, a sure formula for trouble. Esau, from the Hebrew word pronounced ‘ay-sawv’, (meaning rough, or hairy) was the grandson of Abraham and Sarah. He was the slightly older twin son of Isaac and Rebekah. Esau was also known as
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AGAPE FEAST
We shall have our monthly agape feast next week. This month’s theme is, “Economy Rice Lunch”. Please liaise with this month’s co-ordinator as to what you would like to contribute to the menu.
BIRTHDAY BABIES
August babies are….
Patricia Roldan 19th
Pamela Khaw 20th
COMMITTEE MEETING
Men, please be reminded that the next committee meeting is on the 3rd of August immediately after the agape feast. Men should gather in the large classroom.
FAMILY CAMP
This year the family camp has been scheduled for the 22nd – 24th of December. The proposed venue will be the Methodist Centre at Fraser’s Hill, and the camp theme is ‘Bonding in Christ’. Brothers Charles Cook and Tom Goracke will be the designated speakers for the study sessions.
Fees for attending the camp are RM114.00 for adults and RM104.00 for children excluding a transport fee of RM50.00. A registration sheet has been posted on the notice board for those interested. Please keep in mind that the spaces left are limited.
For inquiries see Brother Steven Shee.
CAMPUS MINISTRY
Former and current students within this ministry will be celebrating their fourth anniversary on 20th August. Do try to make time in your schedule if possible to attend this event. This is a great way of making the first step to get to know the college students in our area. More details will be given in the weeks to come.
STUDENT CELL GROUP
Every Wednesday at 7:30pm, Brother Dino Roldan facilitates a bible study for young adults, which is hosted at the Gan residence. The theme for the current series of lessons is, “A New Birth”.
If you know of anyone who may be searching for a place to study the bible with a group having similar interests, do pass along the invitation to attend.
Please Remember In Prayer
Sia, Kok Pern recently graduated from
Mary Downes is much better and responding well to the medication that the doctors have prescribed for her cancer.
Tamara Cook is recuperating from her recent surgery. Charles is ministering to her needs.
Alexander Suy is suffering from cancer. He will be going for a medical check-up in August to check the status of the illness.
Dicky Lian has recently been declared clear of cancer. Remember to thank the Lord for answering our prayers.
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