February 12, 2023

Weekly Announcements

Below are our weekly announcements. Our hope is that announcements are not just for your information, but also for your participation.

New Bible Reading Plans – Deuteronomy or Torah

In February, we will be preaching through Deuteronomy. We encourage you to read these books with your family or Small Group.

There are two reading plans that you can choose from:

  1. Deuteronomy (34 days)
  2. Torah (100 Days)

 

Nursery Training – Sunday, February 19, 11:15 AM

If you have a desire to support our families by serving in the Nursery, we ask that you attend our single-
session training for Nursery helpers.

There is no need to register, please simply show up at the Nursery at 11:15 AM.

Members Meeting – Sunday, Feb 26, 2:00PM

Members of North Toronto Chinese Baptist Church are invited to join the Members Meeting at 2:00 pm,
Feb 26, 2023.

The meeting will be a hybrid meeting, where members can choose to attend in the gym or online.

Members who attend online will be asked to confirm their membership status before the meeting starts
to establish a quorum.

To confirm your membership status, please click here.

Agenda:
1. Present the composition of the Board and Officers
2. Resolution to accept the membership transfer-in requests
Kam Mui Lau, Wenling Zhang
3. Resolution to accept membership application of the newly baptized adult brothers/sisters
Samuel Liu, Benjamin Ping Kwong Wan, Libby Chan, Lily Wang, Cheng Zhu Jiang
Sandra Fang, Eric Qin, Ray Huang, Rong Cai
4. Financial status as of the end of Dec 2022
5. Summary of Ministry Committee budget 2023 including Mission Budget
6. Update of the capital budget
7. CFC Update

To join the meeting, please click here. You can also dial in at (647) 736-0247, PIN: 100 547 878. 

Plan2Protect Training – Sunday, March 5, 3:00 PM

Plan2Protect Training helps to provide the highest standard of abuse prevention and protection for
organizations serving the vulnerable.

If you have a desire to support our families and invest in the children in our community, please join our
Plan2Protect Training, as it is a requirement for serving in youth and children ministry.

To register, please click here.

Additional Parking on Sunday Morning

Below is a map highlighting additional parking that is available on Sunday morning.

We encourage all who are able-bodied to park a little further to accommodate for seniors and families with young children.

Summer Job Opportunities

We are seeking students for employment during the summer months to provide support for our Children & Youth programs. We offer a challenging team-oriented work environment.

We are looking for students to fill the following roles:

VBC Program coordinator

Responsibilities will be included, but not limited to

  • In consultation with the Executive Director, delivers a safe, magical summer at NTCBC. Is responsible for all summer camp operations. Ensures the camp is running smoothly. Anticipates and deals proactively with problems
  • Works with Executive Director to properly account and monitor summer budget
  • Oversees all VBC counsellors, including church decoration, kitchen and maintenance
  • Implements all safety procedures. Monitors safety at Camp and recommend changes
  • Implements all policies and procedures and the day-to-day operation of camp
  • Provides professional review and feedback to each staff member in consultation with Executive Director and Assistant Director
  • Fosters a positive and nurturing camp environment for staff and campers

 

DJ Camp Program coordinator

Responsibilities will be included, but not limited to

  • In consultation with the English Youth Pastor, delivers a safe, magical summer at NTCBC. Is responsible for all summer camp operations. Ensures the camp is running smoothly. Anticipates and deals proactively with problems
  • Works with the Executive Director to properly account and monitor summer budget
  • Oversees all DJ counsellors
  • Implements all safety procedures. Monitors safety at Camp and recommend changes
  • Implements all policies and procedures and the day-to-day operation of camp
  • Provides professional review and feedback to each staff member in consultation with Youth pastor
  • Fosters a positive and nurturing camp environment for staff and campers

 

Youth Worker

Responsibilities will be included, but not limited to:

  • In consultation with the Mandarin Pastor, delivers a safe, magical summer at NTCBC. Is responsible for all summer camp operations. Ensures the camp is running smoothly. Anticipates and deals proactively with problems
  • Works with Executive Director to properly account and monitor summer budget
  • Oversees all Mandarin Youth Camp’ counsellors
  • Implements all safety procedures. Monitors safety at Camp and recommend changes
  • Implements all policies and procedures and the day-to-day operation of camp
  • Provides professional review and feedback to each staff member in consultation with Mandarin Pastor
  • Fosters a positive and nurturing camp environment for staff and campers

 

The candidate must meet the following requirements:

  1. Between 15 and 30 years of ages (inclusive) at the start of employment;
  2. Registers as a full-time student during the preceding academic year;
  3. Intends to return to school on a full-time basis during the next academic year;
  4. A student in a secondary or post-secondary institution;
  5. Canadian citizen, permanent resident or person on whom refugee protection has been conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act; and,
  6. Legally entitled to work according to relevant provincial legislation and regulations.

 

To apply, please email your resume to:

 

Online Giving/Tithing

Offering is a privilege and responsibility for members. Our encouragement is for each member to prayerfully seek God’s guidance for how they ought to be giving in this season. All offering goes towards funding ministries locally and globally.

We encourage the congregation to apply for a personal offering number to allow efficient and accurate recording of offering information.

For more details on online giving, including how to add NTCBC as an ‘online bill payee’,  click here.

Children’s Ministry

Click here to access our Children’s Ministry page.