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SUNDAY 17 Nov 201913th Sunday in Kingdomtide

SERMON TITLE: Full Gospel

SCRIPTURE LESSON: Romans 8:29-30; Ephesians 2:8-10;

1 Corinthians 3:6-15

SPEAKER: Rev Christopher Chin

Extending God’s Kingdom In The City Of Refuge

We welcome all friends and visitors to our worship services. If you are here for the first time, please inform a greeter. We would love to connect with you. Do take some time to complete the response slip inside the welcome pack and hand it to a greeter. Please join us at our Visitor’s Corner next to the Contact Point for a time of fellowship and light refreshments after the service.

TODAY, 17 NOV7.30am Peranakan ServiceSpeaker: Nyonya Phebe KodratSermon Title: Anak-Nya Yang TunggalScripture Lesson: Yohanes 1:1-4, 3:16Worship Leader: Sdr Cheang Cheng San

9am Sanctuary Service &11.15am Celebration ServiceSpeaker: Rev Christopher ChinSermon Title: Full GospelScripture Lesson: Romans 8:29-30; Ephesians 2:8-10; 1 Corinthians 3:6-15Worship Leaders:(9am) Mr Luke Wee(11.15am) Dr Yvonne Loh

9am Youth ServiceSpeaker: Ms Jean TanSermon Title: Jesus Is My StrengthScripture Lesson: John 16:33Worship Leader: Mr Jonathan Yip & Ms Rebecca Quek

9am & 11.15amMandarin ServicesSpeaker: Mrs Judith ChuaSermon Title: Jehovah Rohi - God Is My ShepherdScripture Lesson: Psalm 23Worship Leader: Mr Donald Ong

1.30pm Filipino ServiceSpeaker: Pastor Rey SolanoSermon Title: Despair: Break And BreakthroughScripture Lesson: 1 Kings 19:1-18Worship Leader: Mr Teejay Villar

SAT, 23 NOV 4.00pm - Peranakan Fellowship (Jerusalem Room)

New BirthOur congratulations to: • Mr Marcus Thng and Mdm Shanice Ng on the birth of their son, Adler Thng on 5 Nov 2019.

• Mr Terence Yong and Mdm Fioeve Lai on the birth of their son, Melchizedek Yong on 7 Nov 2019.

• Mr Luke Ng Pin Hwee and Mdm Shermaen Ho Shimin on the birth of their son, Kyan Christan Ng on 11 Nov 2019.


Cell GroupsIf you wish to be involved in a vibrant community of believers - sharing life experiences, encouraging one another, developing deep fellowship with others, praying and being prayed for, worshipping and studying God’s Word - join a cell group TODAY! For more information, email [email protected].

Ways To PrayPlease fill in the prayer cards available at the Sanctuary entrance and place it in the Prayer Box. You may forward confidential concerns to the Pastors directly.You are welcome to use the 24/7 prayer room in the Fellowship Hall from Monday to Saturday or the prayer room at the Sanctuary Block, Level 3 from 6.00 am to 7.00 pm, Monday to Saturday.You may use the altar area after ministry time if you would like to pray quietly on your own.

The Manger (Cry Room)The Manger is located at Level 3 of the Sanctuary and is strictly reserved for families with children below the age of 3 years. Children 3 to 12 years old are strongly encouraged to attend Silver Boxes*, our children’s programme at Level 1 of the Sanctuary. We also have Shiny Tots ministry* at 9.30am and at 12pm if your child is between the ages of 12 months to 30 months. If you or your child is unwell, please refrain from using The Manger as the germs can spread easily. *Sessions not available on first Sunday of each month.

PLMC Inner Healing Ministry An inner healing and deliverance ministry that helps you enhance your personal connection with God, empowering you to fulfil your God-given purpose. For appointments or enquiries, email [email protected].

Counselling ServicesAre you feeling overwhelmed and stressed with struggles in your life and need someone to share with? You can contact our trained counsellors for an appointment at [email protected] or 6285 1234.

Use of Photos or Video RecordingsPlease be informed that by entering these premises and participating in the worship services and other activities, you are deemed to have given consent for the use of your image captured in any photo or video recording by PLMC for all communication purposes. Thank you.

BereavementOur condolences to the families of the late:• Mdm Lim Moi Wa• Mdm Ee Cher Ding

Floral OfferingIn loving memory of:• Mrs A.G Caleb • Mr Goh Boon Liat


Community Outreach Programmes This ChristmasThis December, we will be going out into the community to share the love of Christ! We are inviting you and your families and your cells to host God’s Presence in the community. As a redeeming community, let’s shine for Jesus so that the world may know the love of Christ!Date: Saturday, 21 Dec 2019Time: 5.00pm-10.00pm Venue: Braddell Heights Community Hub, 264 Serangoon Central, S(550264)Please sign up today! Fill up the Response Slip available at Contact Point. For more information, please contact Florence Sin at 62851234 or [email protected].

Filipino Evangelistic Christmas ServiceCome join us on Sunday, 15 Dec 2019, 1.30pm for our special Christmas event as we come together to celebrate the birth of our King! Invite your Filipino friends, colleagues and helpers to our Evangelistic Christmas Service at the Covenant Chapel which will feature special performances by different ministries, followed by buffet refreshments. Please register with Grace at 6285 1234 or [email protected] by 8 Dec 19 for catering purposes.

Joy Love Peace Blessing CarnivalSilver Boxes, the Children’s Ministry of PLMC, is organising the Joy Love Peace Blessing Carnival on 22nd December 2019. It is organised to teach our children empathy for the underprivileged, ie. migrant workers, homeless and those in financial need. In this world of opulence, it is important to teach our children the compassion of Christ. We want to encourage our children to live out Matthew 25:40, and bless the underprivileged. Your support is important to us, as we seek to guide our children to live out Matthew 25:40. Tickets for the Carnival will be sold on Sundays at the Fellowship Hall, at $10 per sheet of five $2 coupons. You can support us by buying tickets:a. for your child to play the games, and participate in the Carnival.b. for your child’s friend, and invite him or her to church.c. to sponsor a child from our outreach centres, so he/she can come to church to participate in this event.


Youth Retreat: UNPLUG Calling all youths (13-19 years old)! Join us as we unplug from the world and be connected to God’s heart. Come, as we grow deeper in Christ, look out for the lost, step out in faith and pour out God’s love. We are growing deeper to step out further.Dates: 18-20 Dec 2019Location: PLMCCost: $30Retreat Speaker: Rev Shaun Chong Theme verse: 1 Peter 2:9Registration at: tiny.cc/unplug2019*Upon registration, you will receive a confirmation email. If you are below 21 years as of 18 Dec 2019, please print the form for your parent to sign and submit it when we collect the payment. TODAY is the last day to Register.

Surviving the HolidaysIf you are separated or divorced, the holidays can be a lonely, stressful, depressing time. But there’s hope. Join us for an encouraging seminar that will help you survive the holidays and discover new ways to enjoy them again. For more information, please call Grace at 6285 1234 or email [email protected] Date: Wednesday, 11 Dec 2019Time: 7.30pm Fee: $10 (including refreshments)

A Season of SongsThe Methodist Festival Choir presents A Season of Songs that narrates the Christmas story in the gospel of Luke through scripture, prayers, choral anthems, reflection, and congregational song.Dates/Venues: Sunday, 1 Dec (Christ Methodist Church); Sunday, 8 Dec (Barker Road Methodist Church)Time: Both services begin at 5.00pm

Admin MattersWould Ms Asha Reka Das please contact Amanda Jong (Accounts Dept) at 6285 1234 during office hours from Tues to Fri? Thank You.

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Electronic Funds Transfer for Tithes and PledgesIf you wish to tithe via GIRO, interbank transfers, or internet banking, you may do so using the following details: Account Name: Paya Lebar Methodist Church • Bank Name: DBS BANK LTD • Bank Code: 7171 • Branch Code: 023 • Account Number: 023-905121-9

GLOWING YEARS MINISTRY (GYM)1. GYM Discovery Walk – Jurong Central Park/NTUC Fair Price Xtra Jurong Point Date: Saturday, 30 NovTime: 6.45am Venue: PLMCCost: $2

2. TRAC Seniors Ministry Christmas Worship Service – A GiftDate: Wednesday, 11 DecTime: 2.30pm-4.00pmVenue: Faith Methodist Church Worship Hall 4 Cost: $2 (2-way Transport provided – bus leaves 2.00pm)Special Guest: Moses Lim

3. Gym Health Talk - Don’t Be Caught By Cancer & Heart Attack. Conquer The Fear!Date: Saturday, 7 DecTime: 2.00pm-4.30pmVenue: HavenCost: $3 Speaker: Dr Wong Ang Peng

For more details, refer to the GYM Notice Board opposite the breakfast counter in the Fellowship Hall or contact Patrick Teo at 9696 0355 or Evelyn Chua at 9112

*Please note that registration for courses, talks, workshops, events & activities, Missions trips and any other activities mentioned in this bulletin is strictly on a first-come-first-served basis. Once the maximum number of participants has been reached, the event or activity will be deemed to be full regardless of the closing date originally stated. All information in this bulletin is deemed to be correct as at the date of publication.

Join us on PLMC StaffPLMC is looking for suitable candidates to join the staff team:1. Director of Missions2. Director/ Executive, Outreach Ministry3. Operations Executive (Facilities)4. Communications ExecutivePlease visit our website at www.plmc.org for details.

Other Job OpportunitiesFinance & HR Officer at Holland Village Methodist ChurchFor details, please visit http://www.hvmc.sg/job/

Account Executive at Grace Methodist Church, our sister conference (CAC)For details, please visit http://www.gmc.org.sg/we-re-hiring.html


PrayerFocusMISSIONSBOONCHIAW1) Pray for the construction works at God is Good Church (GGC) Chonburi’s preaching point and GGC International. Pray for smooth and safe works. 2) Pray for the teams who are planning the upcoming events at God is Good Church, Chonburi i.e. the Christmas Evangelistic programme early December 2019 and Christmas Day, and the village visits in early November 2019. Also pray for the partnership Christmas events with other churches on 25 December 2019.

BL1) Pray for God’s covering over two new teacher training centres that will train locals to teach English and in discipleship.2) Pray for God’s anointing over the graduates who have started English centres, that God will prosper the centres to provide income for them and opportunity to do outreach. Pray against any opposition.3) Pray for God to financially provide for the next 4 years as B & L prayerfully trust that the various centres can sustain themselves without support after that

KG & C1) Praise God for the salvation of one of the student’s husband. Pray for the couple to continue to draw close to God and be a testimony to others around them especially when they return to their homeland.2) Pray for the university students to experience Christ in their daily lives and their hearts to be open to receive HIM.

EAST ASIASKI1) Pray for the students; since God has chosen each one of them to attend classes at the university, that He will draw each one of them to Him, too (John 6:44). 2) Pray for God to give SKI a clear mind and good memory, so that she can continue to teach and supervise Theses.

EVE1) Pray for Eve to have good rest in body, mind and soul.2) Pray for Eve as she shares God’s Word and love to the children at church this November. Pray that she will have more opportunities to interact with the children.

SONGS 1) Praise the Lord for the faithfulness and commitment of the TAN-NW workers. Pray for them and their children to shine brightly for Christ in this time of darkness. 2) Pray for a crucial meeting to be held from Nov 18 – 21, as the Songs will meet with key strategic partner in November

CENTRAL ASIAZAHRA1) Pray for Zahra’s class field trip preparations and that her class will continue to enjoy learning for Term 2. 2) Pray for Zahra to have good language learning as she spends time with the youth group and to have wisdom on how she can support their spiritual growth. Pray that Zahra will have good rapport with the worship leaders in the local church as she works with them.

3) Pray for Zahra and her fiancé to have understanding and good communication as they go through premarital counselling and that they will have a suitable couple-mentor to journey with. Pray for God’s guidance upon Zahra and her fiancé as they transit to couple-hood and seek God’s leading in their lives.

PARA-CHURCH WORKERS CRU – Nigel Ho1) Pray for Nigel to have breakthroughs in his walk with God. 2) Pray for Nigel’s heart preparation and fund raising for his trip to Manila for the Southeast Asian Games in end November to mid-December.

YWAM WOLLONGONG DTS TRAINING – BENEDICT TAN1) Pray for God to continue to reveal His ways to Ben and to speak to Ben on what’s next after DTS. Pray for God to bless Ben with strength as it has been challenging mentally. Pray for God to provide Ben with outreach costs.

FELLOWSHIP OF EVANGELICAL STUDENTS – SIAH MAY LAN1) Pray for May Lan’s father to have fast and good recovery from his glaucoma and right eye cataract surgery done in end October.2) Pray for May Lan’s and the graduates’ 1-week long trip to Orphanage in West Timor in end November.

WYCLIFFE SINGAPORE – GRACE TAN1. Grace will be travelling from: a) 11-22 November for a Narrative Discourse Workshop. Pray for good and productive

work during this workshop; b) 29 Nov-5 Dec for a mission trip with another church. Pray that everything will go smoothly, that both the trippers and the local community will be blessed, and that the trippers will learn lots and deepen their involvement in missions.2. As part of the Masters course that she is taking, Grace has lots of written assignments and reports to do in addition to her usual work. Please pray that she can do them all in a timely manner.

YWAM SINGAPORE – BEATRICE WEE1) Pray for Beatrice to have physical and spiritual restedness during her hectic and busy pioneering season. Pray for Beatrice to be healed from her neck injury.2) Pray for Beatrice to be able to stay focused and not lose sight of Jesus in everything she is involved in.


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