{"id":6206,"date":"2024-05-24T18:58:52","date_gmt":"2024-05-24T22:58:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ntcbc.org\/en\/?p=6206"},"modified":"2024-05-24T18:58:53","modified_gmt":"2024-05-24T22:58:53","slug":"may-26-2024-weekly-annoucements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ntcbc.org\/en\/announcements\/may-26-2024-weekly-annoucements\/","title":{"rendered":"May 26, 2024 Weekly Annoucements"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-6206\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-6206-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-6206-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-6206-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_themegrill_flash_heading tg-widget section-title-wrapper panel-first-child\" data-index=\"0\" >\t<h3 class=\"section-title\">May 26, 2024<\/h3>\n\t<div class=\"section-description\">Weekly Announcements<\/div>\n<\/div><div id=\"panel-6206-0-0-1\" 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-6206-1\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-6206-1-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-6206-1-0-0\" 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-6206-1-0-0\" >\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ntcbc.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/friendship.png\" \/>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-6206-1-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-6206-1-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"3\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-6206-1-1-0\" ><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Starting Point Info Session \u2013 May 26, 11:15 AM<\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><p style=\"margin-bottom: 14px;margin-top: 7px\">If you are not currently in a Small Group and want to go through Starting Point, which is a disciple-making resource, please join us in the basement (right next door to the prayer meeting) for a quick 30 minute information session where you will get an overview of Starting Point, as well as logistics such as: when we would run it; the length of the program; the commitment level for participants.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-6206-2\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-6206-2-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-6206-2-0-0\" 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-6206-2-0-0\" >\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ntcbc.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/11\/ballot.png\" \/>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-6206-2-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-6206-2-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"5\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-6206-2-1-0\" ><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Membership Meeting \u2013 May 26, 2:00 PM<\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><p>We would like to invite all members of North Toronto Chinese Baptist Church to join our next member\u2019s meeting which will be help in the church gym.<\/p>\n<p>Agenda<br \/>\n1. Resolution to accept the membership transfer-in requests<br \/>\n2. Resolution to accept membership application of the newly baptized adult brothers\/sisters<br \/>\n3. Financial status as of March 31, 2024<br \/>\n4. Church renovation update<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-weight: 400;color: #0fa5c6\">If you cannot attend in person, please join us online using the following <a href=\"https:\/\/meet.google.com\/cuk-ojtw-vqv\">link<\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-weight: 400;color: #0fa5c6\">You will be asked to confirm your membership status before the meeting. Access to the<a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/TCNAzafeT9YcZKta7\"> admission link<\/a> will open at 1:00 pm to give you additional time to complete the confirmation process.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>If you cannot attend the meeting in person and cannot use the online link provided above, you can dial in to listen to the meeting at (647) 736-0247, PIN: 100 547 878. Please note that you will not be able to vote if you join the meeting under this option.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-6206-3\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-6206-3-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-6206-3-0-0\" 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-6206-3-0-0\" >\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ntcbc.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/03\/pray-1.png\" \/>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-6206-3-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-6206-3-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"7\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-6206-3-1-0\" ><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Mission In-Person Prayer Meeting \u2013 May 29, 8:00 PM<\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><p>Please join us in Room 310 as the Short-Term Mission Team from Uganda will be sharing their God-stories and how He is working in and through the Church in Uganda.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-6206-4\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-6206-4-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-6206-4-0-0\" 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-6206-4-0-0\" >\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-6206-4-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-6206-4-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"9\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-6206-4-1-0\" ><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Congregational Lunch \u2013 Jun 2, 11:15 AM<\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><p>Our Congregational Lunches are an opportunity for you to connect with others in our faith community.<br \/>\nWhether you are a first-timer or an old-timer, you are encouraged to join us for free food and good conversation.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-weight: 400;color: #0fa5c6\">To register, please click <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLScM5AduPfLO8nNROZJ_UssIHfA4Y1pkdQ_pTJhVJrE9kn3wHw\/viewform\">here<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-6206-5\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-6206-5-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-6206-5-0-0\" 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-6206-5-0-0\" >\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ntcbc.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/12\/wedding.png\" \/>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-6206-5-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-6206-5-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"11\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-6206-5-1-0\" ><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Singleness \/ Dating \/ Marriage Workshops \u2013 June 2024<\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><p>\u201cI am ready to date?\u201d<br \/>\n\u201cWhat should I look for in a partner?\u201d<br \/>\n\u201cHow far is too far?\u201d<br \/>\n\u201cHow can I better parent my child in the Lord?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In June, we will be answering these questions and more as we host a series of workshops and panel discussions. We ask that you prayerfully consider joining us for these sessions in the month of June from 11:15 AM &#8211; 12:30 PM.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-6206-6\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-6206-6-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-6206-6-0-0\" 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-6206-6-0-0\" >\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ntcbc.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/02\/baptism.png\" \/>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-6206-6-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-6206-6-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"13\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-6206-6-1-0\" ><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Membership &#038; Baptism Class \u2013 May \/ Jun<\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><p>If you would like to become a member of our local faith community, or if you would like publicly declare your faith through baptism, we invite you to join our Membership &amp; Baptism class.<\/p>\n<p>To sign up, please email <a href=\"mailto:minh.tran@ntcbc.ca\">minh.tran@ntcbc.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-6206-7\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-6206-7-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-6206-7-0-0\" 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-6206-7-0-0\" >\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-6206-7-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-6206-7-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"15\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-6206-7-1-0\" ><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Online Giving\/Tithing<\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Offering is a privilege and responsibility for members. Our encouragement is for each member to prayerfully seek God\u2019s guidance for how they ought to be giving in this season. All offering goes towards funding ministries locally and globally.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We encourage the congregation to apply for a personal offering number to allow efficient and accurate recording of offering information. We encourage the congregation to offer online through e-transfer or online banking. If you choose to give offering via cheque, we ask that you write the church&#8217;s full name &#8220;North Toronto Chinese Baptist Church&#8221;. The banks no longer accept the short form NTCBC as a valid payee.<\/span><\/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-6206-8\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-6206-8-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-6206-8-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_themegrill_flash_image tg-widget tg-image-widget panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"16\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-6206-8-0-0\" >\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-6206-8-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-6206-8-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"17\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-6206-8-1-0\" ><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Children\u2019s Ministry Page<\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/ntcbc.org\/en\/children-ministry\/\">Click here<\/a> to access our Children\u2019s Ministry page<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-6206-9\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-6206-9-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-6206-9-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"18\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-6206-9-0-0\" >\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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