{"id":4137,"date":"2021-07-23T17:52:26","date_gmt":"2021-07-23T21:52:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ntcbc.org\/en\/?p=4137"},"modified":"2021-07-31T10:30:40","modified_gmt":"2021-07-31T14:30:40","slug":"july-25-2021-announcements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ntcbc.org\/en\/announcements\/july-25-2021-announcements\/","title":{"rendered":"July 25, 2021 Announcements"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-4137\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-4137-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-has-style\" ><div class=\"siteorigin-panels-stretch panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-4137-0\" data-stretch-type=\"full\" ><div id=\"pgc-4137-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-4137-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_themegrill_flash_cta tg-widget call-to-action-section panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-4137-0-0-0\" ><div class=\"cta-wrapper call-to-action-section-layout-1\">\n\t<div class=\"section-title-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"section-subtitle\">Launching FREE Digital Library - RightNow Media<\/h4>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-4137-1\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-4137-1-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell panel-grid-cell-empty\" ><\/div><div id=\"pgc-4137-1-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell panel-grid-cell-mobile-last\" ><div id=\"panel-4137-1-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-video panel-first-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-4137-1-1-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-video so-widget-sow-video-default-c08170c47cfb-4137\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"sow-video-wrapper\n\">\n\t\t\t<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Launch RightNow Media to Your Church Using this Video\" width=\"780\" height=\"439\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1t0s34nUFOU?feature=oembed&autoplay=1&mute=1&playlist=1t0s34nUFOU&loop=1&enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen allowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-presentation\"><\/iframe>\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-4137-1-1-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-last-child\" data-index=\"2\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-4137-1-1-1\" >\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><p style=\"margin-bottom: 12px\">Our church now has unlimited access to RightNow Media\u2014the world\u2019s largest streaming library of video Bible study resources (it\u2019s been called the \u201cNetflix of video Bible studies\u201d).<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 36px\"><span style=\"font-size: 15pt;font-weight: 400;color: #0fa5c6\">Please <a href=\"https:\/\/ntcbc.org\/en\/articles\/launching-free-digital-library-rightnow-media\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>click here<\/u><\/a> for more information!<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-4137-1-2\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell panel-grid-cell-empty\" ><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-4137-2\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-4137-2-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-4137-2-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_themegrill_flash_heading tg-widget section-title-wrapper panel-first-child\" data-index=\"3\" >\t<h3 class=\"section-title\">July 25, 2021<\/h3>\n\t<div class=\"section-description\">Weekly Announcements<\/div>\n<\/div><div id=\"panel-4137-2-0-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-last-child\" data-index=\"4\" >\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Below are our weekly announcements. Our hope is that announcements are not just for your information, but also for your participation.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-4137-3\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-4137-3-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-4137-3-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_themegrill_flash_image tg-widget tg-image-widget panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"5\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-4137-3-0-0\" >\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ntcbc.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/04\/chat.png\" \/>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-4137-3-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-4137-3-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"6\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-4137-3-1-0\" ><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Community Sharing and Prayer &#8211; Sunday 10:45AM<\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><p style=\"margin-bottom: 14px\">As a faith community, we have a responsibility to care for one another. While social distancing may hinder our ability to meet physically, God has equipped us with the technology to meet online so that we can continue to fellowship together.<br \/>\nPlease join us after our live-stream at 10:45am for a time of congregation-wide prayer &amp; sharing.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 22px\"><span style=\"font-size: 15pt;font-weight: 400;color: #0fa5c6\">Please <a href=\"https:\/\/ntcbc.org\/en\/sharing-prayer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>click here<\/u><\/a> for more information and for the link to our Zoom Meeting<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-4137-4\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-4137-4-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-4137-4-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_themegrill_flash_image tg-widget tg-image-widget panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"7\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-4137-4-0-0\" >\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ntcbc.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/crowd.png\" \/>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-4137-4-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-4137-4-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"8\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-4137-4-1-0\" ><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Regather for in-person worship \u2013 August 22nd, 9:45AM<\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><p>On August 22nd, we will be open for in-person worship! Due to government restrictions, space will be limited and we will be asking everyone to pre-registration every week for service. The link for pre-registration will be posted online the week prior (August 15).<\/p>\n<p>In order to run our service, we need members to volunteer to be ushers, greeters, and A\/V helpers. Please email amy.hong@ntcbc.ca by August 8th if you wish to help in one of the above areas.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"color: #0fa5c6;font-size: 15pt\">Please <a href=\"https:\/\/ntcbc.org\/en\/articles\/regathering-faq\/\"><u>click here<\/u><\/a> for our regathering FAQ where we address questions about children ministry, prayer meeting, and safety protocols.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-4137-5\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-4137-5-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-4137-5-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_themegrill_flash_image tg-widget tg-image-widget panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"9\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-4137-5-0-0\" >\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ntcbc.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/09\/video-meeting.png\" \/>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-4137-5-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-4137-5-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"10\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-4137-5-1-0\" ><h3 class=\"widget-title\">July Monthly Ministry Meeting on July 25, 2021 at 1:30PM<\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><p class=\"p1\">Agenda<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">1. Approve the financial report as at June 30, 2021.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"color: #0fa5c6;font-size: 15pt\">Please <\/span><a style=\"font-size: 15pt\" href=\"https:\/\/meet.google.com\/siy-mvwq-yko\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>click here<\/u><\/a><span style=\"color: #0fa5c6;font-size: 15pt\"> to join the meeting. You can also join by phone: 226-213-8281 PIN # 282 042 674 6536#<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-4137-6\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-4137-6-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-4137-6-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_themegrill_flash_image tg-widget tg-image-widget panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"11\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-4137-6-0-0\" >\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ntcbc.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/01\/research.png\" \/>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-4137-6-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-4137-6-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"12\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-4137-6-1-0\" ><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Bible Reading Workshop &#8211; Jul 26 at 7:30PM<\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><p class=\"p1\">How do you know if God has spoken to you when you read the Bible? What is He saying to you?<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">These are the questions that we hope to answer through our Bible Reading workshops. Our hope is to give you tips and tools that you can apply in your times of personal Bible reading so that every time you read the Bible, you will be able to hear God speak to you.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Workshop Leaders: Andrew Luong and Almond Au<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Time: 7:30-9:30 PM<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 14px\"><span style=\"color: #0fa5c6;font-size: 15pt\">Please <\/span><a style=\"font-size: 15pt\" href=\"https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/85774767557?pwd=cWtpeGl1SkNiYXI0bWlBR0NlRThRUT09\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>click here<\/u><\/a><span style=\"color: #0fa5c6;font-size: 15pt\"> to join our class.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-4137-7\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-4137-7-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-4137-7-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_themegrill_flash_image tg-widget tg-image-widget panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"13\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-4137-7-0-0\" >\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ntcbc.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/02\/museum.png\" \/>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-4137-7-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-4137-7-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"14\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-4137-7-1-0\" ><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Confirmation of Membership<\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><p class=\"p1\">In accordance with Article II.02 of the Incorporation Church bylaws (quoted below), each member shall affirm your intent to continue to be a Member of the North Toronto Chinese Baptist Church (NTCBC) before September 30, 2021.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span style=\"font-size: 15pt;font-weight: 400;color: #0fa5c6\">If you have a valid email, please <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSeTL8Vq8OELUARBrkumAySoDmgHLwabpA9PIqCNP3tyaR0yDQ\/viewform?vc=0&amp;c=0&amp;w=1&amp;flr=0\">click here<\/a> to confirm your church membership at NTCBC.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\"><span style=\"font-size: 15pt;font-weight: 400;color: #0fa5c6\">If you do not have a valid email address, please contact our church office by phone (416-733-8088) to verbally confirm your church membership at NTCBC.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-4137-8\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-4137-8-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-4137-8-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_themegrill_flash_image tg-widget tg-image-widget panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"15\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-4137-8-0-0\" >\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ntcbc.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/04\/money.png\" \/>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-4137-8-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-4137-8-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"16\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-4137-8-1-0\" ><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Online Giving\/Tithing<\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><p style=\"margin-bottom: 10px\"><span style=\"font-size: 15pt;font-weight: 400;color: #0fa5c6\">For more details on online giving, <a href=\"https:\/\/ntcbc.org\/en\/articles\/online-offering\/\" target=\"_blank\"><u>click here.<\/u><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Due to the existing emergency states in the province, the church would not be able to handle any mail-in offerings until further notice.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-4137-9\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-4137-9-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-4137-9-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_themegrill_flash_image tg-widget tg-image-widget 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