{"id":4812,"date":"2022-03-13T00:27:50","date_gmt":"2022-03-13T05:27:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ntcbc.org\/en\/?p=4812"},"modified":"2022-03-13T00:29:25","modified_gmt":"2022-03-13T05:29:25","slug":"march-13-announcements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ntcbc.org\/en\/announcements\/march-13-announcements\/","title":{"rendered":"March 13, Announcements"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-4812\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-4812-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-4812-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-4812-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_themegrill_flash_heading tg-widget section-title-wrapper panel-first-child\" data-index=\"0\" >\t<h3 class=\"section-title\">March 13, 2022<\/h3>\n\t<div class=\"section-description\">Weekly Announcements<\/div>\n<\/div><div id=\"panel-4812-0-0-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-last-child\" data-index=\"1\" >\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-4812-1\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-4812-1-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-4812-1-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_themegrill_flash_image tg-widget tg-image-widget panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"2\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-4812-1-0-0\" >\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-4812-1-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-4812-1-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"3\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-4812-1-1-0\" ><h3 class=\"widget-title\">In-person Worship<\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><p style=\"margin-bottom: 14px;margin-top: 7px\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Due to the easing of government restrictions, we are increasing our capacity limit to allow for more attendees.<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0Everyone will still be required to <\/span><strong><u>pre-register EVERY WEEK<\/u><\/strong>. The link for pre-registration will be posted online each week by Monday midnight for the next Sunday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 14px;margin-top: 7px\">Click here to register for in-person <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/Lf9jgFmPLYWm7uhh7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">worship service<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Registration will be first-come-first-served. If you require help to register, contact the church office (<a href=\"mailto:admin@ntcbc.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">admin@ntcbc.org<\/a> or 416-733-8088).<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 14px;margin-top: 7px\">We ask that you <a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/95ea-Screening-poster-retail-entrance-TPH.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">self-screen<\/a> prior to coming in person. View this <a href=\"https:\/\/ntcbc.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/01\/Church-Re-Opening-Congregation-Guidelines.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">presentation<\/a> that outlines the physical preparation of the church building and safety protocols.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 14px;margin-top: 7px\"><b>Please arrive by 9:30 AM so that you will have time to complete the screening and service can start on time at 9:45 AM.\u00a0 <\/b>If you are unable to attend in-person worship for the day you have registered, please contact the church office as soon as possible to cancel your registration.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0fa5c6;font-size: 14pt\">Please <\/span><a style=\"font-size: 14pt\" href=\"https:\/\/ntcbc.org\/en\/articles\/regathering-faq\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>click here<\/u><\/a><span style=\"color: #0fa5c6;font-size: 14pt\"> for our regathering FAQ where we address questions about children and youth ministry, prayer meeting, and safety protocols.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Please note the following:<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">1) If you or anyone in your household has symptoms of COVID-19:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li role=\"presentation\">Do not come in person for worship &#8211; please join online<\/li>\n<li role=\"presentation\">You and your household members should <a title=\"https:\/\/www.publichealthontario.ca\/-\/media\/documents\/ncov\/factsheet-covid-19-how-to-self-isolate.pdf?la=en\" href=\"https:\/\/www.publichealthontario.ca\/-\/media\/documents\/ncov\/factsheet-covid-19-how-to-self-isolate.pdf?la=en\">self-isolate<\/a> immediately and visit <a title=\"https:\/\/covid-19.ontario.ca\/exposed?utm_source=mobile-app-organic&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=covid-alert-mobile-app-english&amp;utm_content=covidalertapppage-text\" href=\"https:\/\/covid-19.ontario.ca\/exposed?utm_source=mobile-app-organic&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=covid-alert-mobile-app-english&amp;utm_content=covidalertapppage-text\">ontario.ca\/exposed<\/a> to complete the <a title=\"https:\/\/covid-19.ontario.ca\/self-assessment\/\" href=\"https:\/\/covid-19.ontario.ca\/self-assessment\/\">COVID-19 self-assessment<\/a> and follow the instructions<\/li>\n<li role=\"presentation\">Inform other contacts as they may also need to self-isolate. Visit <a title=\"https:\/\/covid-19.ontario.ca\/exposed?utm_source=mobile-app-organic&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=covid-alert-mobile-app-english&amp;utm_content=covidalertapppage-text\" href=\"https:\/\/covid-19.ontario.ca\/exposed?utm_source=mobile-app-organic&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=covid-alert-mobile-app-english&amp;utm_content=covidalertapppage-text\">ontario.ca\/exposed<\/a> for more information<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">2) We will continue to screen attendees upon entry, but will not be taking attendance for purposes of contact tracing. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">3) Attendees will be allowed to sing during worship, though masking is still required.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">4) For in-person Children Sunday Service, check the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ntcbc.org\/en\/children-ministry\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Children Ministry website<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> for the latest updates.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">5) Additional parking is available at 160 Hendon (Toronto Yugoslavian 7th-Day Adventist Church), and at 98 Finch Avenue West (North York Baptist Church) with permit.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">6) All non-worship-related gatherings in the church building will be resuming. The church is working with the various departments to coordinate scheduling.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We ask that you remain vigilant in following the safety guidelines set by our local government to protect yourself and others.\u00a0 Please continue to pray not only for protection and for healing for those who have been impacted, but also for God\u2019s Will to be done and His Word to continue to be shared.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-4812-2\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-4812-2-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-4812-2-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_themegrill_flash_image tg-widget tg-image-widget panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"4\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-4812-2-0-0\" >\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ntcbc.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/05\/Meeting.png\" \/>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-4812-2-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-4812-2-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"5\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-4812-2-1-0\" ><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Discover Class &#8211; Mar 13, 11:30AM<\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Our Discover Class is a bi-monthly class that we hold for newcomers to share what we believe as a church, as well as how we live out those beliefs. It is also the first step towards joining a Small Group Community.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">You can attend this class in-person <\/span><b>in the gym<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> or online via Zoom.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0fa5c6;font-size: 14pt\">If you are joining online, please <\/span><a style=\"font-size: 14pt\" href=\"https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/85774767557?pwd=cWtpeGl1SkNiYXI0bWlBR0NlRThRUT09\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>click here<\/u><\/a><span style=\"color: #0fa5c6;font-size: 14pt\"> to join the class.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-4812-3\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-4812-3-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-4812-3-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_themegrill_flash_image tg-widget tg-image-widget panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"6\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-4812-3-0-0\" >\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ntcbc.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/03\/jumping.png\" \/>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-4812-3-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-4812-3-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"7\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-4812-3-1-0\" ><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Children&#8217;s Ministry &#8211; In-Person Worship<\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Children&#8217;s Ministry is preparing to re-open all aged In-Person Worship in the month of June. To prepare and be ready to welcome our children to come back to church. We are asking the family to\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/11crMIHCqovEN7mFr-tfVPzrOi39bpCayjulkmA3M-wE\/prefill\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">fill out the survey<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Below is the following schedule for opening (pending helpers)\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">March: Grade 4-6<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">April: Grade 2-6<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">May: Grade 1-6<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Jun: Pre-school-6<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-4812-4\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-4812-4-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-4812-4-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_themegrill_flash_image tg-widget tg-image-widget panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"8\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-4812-4-0-0\" >\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ntcbc.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/06\/talking.png\" \/>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-4812-4-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-4812-4-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"9\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-4812-4-1-0\" ><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Evangelism Workshops &#8211; Mar 21\/28, 7:30-9:00 PM<\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">On Monday, March 21 and 28, we will be running workshops that will teach members\u00a0<\/span><b>how to share the Gospel.\u00a0<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This is a continuation of the training that we are offering to our members to help them to reach their one.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Workshop Leaders<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Mar 21 \u2013 Regie Wang \/ Pastor Cat Chan<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Mar 28 \u2013 Rika Law \/ Pastor Kwan Chan<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0fa5c6;font-size: 14pt\">Please <\/span><a style=\"font-size: 14pt\" href=\"https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/85774767557?pwd=cWtpeGl1SkNiYXI0bWlBR0NlRThRUT09\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>click here<\/u><\/a><span style=\"color: #0fa5c6;font-size: 14pt\"> to join the workshop.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-4812-5\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-4812-5-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-4812-5-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_themegrill_flash_image tg-widget tg-image-widget panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"10\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-4812-5-0-0\" >\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-4812-5-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-4812-5-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"11\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-4812-5-1-0\" ><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Online Giving\/Tithing<\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><p style=\"margin-bottom: 14px;margin-top: 7px\">Offering is a privilege and responsibility for members. Our encouragement is for each member to prayerfully seek God&#8217;s guidance for how they ought to be giving in this season. All offering goes towards funding ministries locally and globally.<\/p>\n<p>Offering receipts for 2021 were mailed out last week. If you still have not received the offering receipts, please email Finance Department at <a href=\"mailto:finance@ntcbc.ca\">finance@ntcbc.ca<\/a> or call our Office Administrator, Wilman Lai, at 416-733-8088 ext 210.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-weight: 400;color: #0fa5c6\">For more details on online giving, including how to add NTCBC as an &#8216;online bill payee&#8217;,\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/ntcbc.org\/en\/offering\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>click here.<\/u><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-4812-6\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-4812-6-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-4812-6-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_themegrill_flash_image tg-widget tg-image-widget panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"12\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-4812-6-0-0\" >\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ntcbc.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/04\/children.png\" \/>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-4812-6-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-4812-6-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"13\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-4812-6-1-0\" ><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Children&#8217;s Ministry<\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><p style=\"margin-bottom: 14px;margin-top: 7px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ntcbc.org\/en\/children-ministry\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>Click here<\/u><\/a> to access our Children&#8217;s Ministry page.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-4812-7\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-4812-7-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-4812-7-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"14\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-4812-7-0-0\" >\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><p class=\"footer\">Icons made by Freepik and Prettycons from www.flaticon.com<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Below are our weekly announcements. 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