{"id":4983,"date":"2022-06-26T07:51:31","date_gmt":"2022-06-26T11:51:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ntcbc.org\/en\/?p=4983"},"modified":"2022-06-26T14:07:48","modified_gmt":"2022-06-26T18:07:48","slug":"june-26-2022-announcements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ntcbc.org\/en\/announcements\/june-26-2022-announcements\/","title":{"rendered":"June 26, 2022 Announcements"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-4983\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-4983-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-4983-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-4983-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_themegrill_flash_heading tg-widget section-title-wrapper panel-first-child\" data-index=\"0\" >\t<h3 class=\"section-title\">June 26, 2022<\/h3>\n\t<div class=\"section-description\">Weekly Announcements<\/div>\n<\/div><div id=\"panel-4983-0-0-1\" 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-4983-1\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-4983-1-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-4983-1-0-0\" 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-4983-1-0-0\" >\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-4983-1-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-4983-1-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"3\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-4983-1-1-0\" ><h3 class=\"widget-title\">In-person Worship &#8211; Update<\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><p>Starting Jun 5, we are removing the capacity limits for our worship services. As a result, you will no longer need to preregister to attend a worship service.<\/p>\n<p>As a way to encourage more people to attend, we ask that you continue to wear a mask while you are inside the church building. We also ask that you <a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/95ea-Screening-poster-retail-entrance-TPH.pdf\">self-screen<\/a> prior to coming in person. If you feel unwell, we ask that you stay at home and worship with us online.<\/p>\n<p>View this <a href=\"https:\/\/ntcbc.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/01\/Church-Re-Opening-Congregation-Guidelines.pdf\">presentation<\/a> that outlines the physical preparation of the church building and safety protocols.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-4983-2\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-4983-2-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-4983-2-0-0\" 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-4983-2-0-0\" >\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-4983-2-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-4983-2-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"5\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-4983-2-1-0\" ><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Children&#8217;s Ministry &#8211; Update<\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><p>The Children&#8217;s Ministry has re-opened In-Person Worship for all ages. Please note that while there are two in-person services (9:45AM; 11:30AM), only the 9:45AM service will be live-streamed.<\/p>\n<p>The nursery \/ toddler room will also be open from 9:45-11:15AM.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0fa5c6;font-size: 14pt\">Please <\/span><a style=\"font-size: 14pt\" href=\"https:\/\/ntcbc.churchcenter.com\/registrations\/events\/981875?mc_cid=97c2471494&amp;mc_eid=bc96ab7098&amp;mc_cid=97c2471494&amp;mc_eid=bc96ab7098\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>click here<\/u><\/a><span style=\"color: #0fa5c6;font-size: 14pt\"> to register for the Children\u2019s Worship service. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>Watch the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/at-home.playlister.app\/2bf2535c-2c09-4762-8a4a-72bbbd57c333\/9e1737d7-7a2e-4553-8f6d-b37fa12d669b\">video<\/a>\u00a0regarding policies and procedures and download the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ntcbc.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/08\/FAQ.docx\">FAQ<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-4983-3\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-4983-3-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-4983-3-0-0\" 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-4983-3-0-0\" >\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ntcbc.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/05\/magglass.png\" \/>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-4983-3-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-4983-3-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"7\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-4983-3-1-0\" ><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Discover Class \u2013 Jun 26, 11:30AM<\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><p>Discover Class is the first step you take towards joining our Small Group Ministry. It is an opportunity for you to engage with our leaders and members so that you can learn about our church and what it means to belong in this faith family.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0fa5c6;font-size: 14pt\">Please <\/span><a style=\"font-size: 14pt\" href=\"https:\/\/ntcbc.churchcenter.com\/people\/forms\/370\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>click here<\/u><\/a><span style=\"color: #0fa5c6;font-size: 14pt\"> to register for the Class.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-4983-4\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-4983-4-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-4983-4-0-0\" 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-4983-4-0-0\" >\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-4983-4-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-4983-4-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"9\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-4983-4-1-0\" ><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Members&#8217; Meeting &#8211; Jun 26, 2:00PM<\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><p>We would like to invite all members of the incorporated North Toronto Chinese Baptist Church to join the Members&#8217; Meeting at 2:00 pm, June 26, 2022.\u00a0 Members will be asked to confirm their membership status before the meeting starts to establish a quorum.\u00a0 Admission to the online meeting will start at 1:00 pm to support this confirmation process.\u00a0 Admission link will be provided later.<\/p>\n<p>Here is the first draft of the agenda:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Resolution to accept the membership application of newly baptized brothers\/sisters.<\/li>\n<li>Resolution to accept the membership transfer-in request.<\/li>\n<li>Nomination of Directors for the first Board of Directors.<\/li>\n<li>Review of financial statements<\/li>\n<li>Mission Department update<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0fa5c6;font-size: 14pt\">Please <\/span><a style=\"font-size: 14pt\" href=\"https:\/\/meet.google.com\/cuk-ojtw-vqv\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>click here<\/u><\/a><span style=\"color: #0fa5c6;font-size: 14pt\"> to join the meeting. Then you can dial in: (647)736-0247, PIN: 100 547 878. Dial-in will allow you to join the discussion but does not provide a voting capability.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-4983-5\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-4983-5-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-4983-5-0-0\" 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-4983-5-0-0\" >\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-4983-5-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-4983-5-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"11\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-4983-5-1-0\" ><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Christian Education: Wisdom Literature \u2013 July 2022<\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><p>Teachers: Grace Gee, Kwan Chan<br \/>\nDates: Monday (Jul 4, 11, 18, 25, Aug 1)<br \/>\nTime: 7:30-9:00PM<\/p>\n<p>We will be hosting a 5-week online class on Wisdom Literature. The purpose of the class is to help you to better understand the Psalms, Proverbs, Job, Ecclesiastes, and Song of Songs. The goal is that you will be able to better hear God\u2019s voice as you read these books.<\/p>\n<p>For each book, we will be providing an overview, tools you can use to grow as a reader, and a time to engage the Biblical texts as a community where you can learn from each other. We encourage you to attend on your own or with someone whom you are currently discipling \/ mentoring so that you may learn and grow together.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-4983-6\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-4983-6-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-4983-6-0-0\" 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-4983-6-0-0\" >\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-4983-6-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-4983-6-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"13\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-4983-6-1-0\" ><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-4983-7\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-4983-7-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-4983-7-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_themegrill_flash_image tg-widget tg-image-widget panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"14\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-4983-7-0-0\" >\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-4983-7-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-4983-7-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"15\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-4983-7-1-0\" ><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-4983-8\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-4983-8-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-4983-8-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"16\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-4983-8-0-0\" >\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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