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SUMMARY:Sunday Worship Service
DESCRIPTION:WARD  MEMORIAL BAPTIST CHRUCH\n“My House will be called A House of Prayer For all Nations”  Isaiah 56:7 ~ Mark 11:17 \nMISSION:  “Making God known by sharing the Love of Christ.” \nVISION: “Transformation”- Romans 12:2  \nOrder of Service: 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nOpening Prayer/Worship: Worship Team\n\n\nScripture Reading: Matthew 13: 47-50 \n47 “Once again\, the kingdom of heaven is like a net that was let down into the lake and caught all kinds of fish. 48 When it was full\, the fishermen pulled it up on the shore. Then they sat down and collected the good fish in baskets\, but threw the bad away. 49 This is how it will be at the end of the age. The angels will come and separate the wicked from the righteous 50 and throw them into the blazing furnace\, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth. \nSermon: Ps. Gun Ajan on “The parable of the Net”\n\n\n\nPraise and Worship: contd..\n\n\nBenediction\n\n\n\n  \nAnnouncements \nBaptism: Speak with Pastor Jusuf if you are interested in baptism. \nWMBC is… \n(Vision Statement) “Making God known by sharing the Love of Christ.” \n(Mission Statement) “Transformation”- Romans 12:2 (Vision Statement) \n– All are welcome at WMBC \nPrayer Sessions: Time –Wednesday: 7:00-8:30 p.m.; Thursday: 7:00 p.m.; Sundays: 9:45 a.m. \nLIVE STREAMING OF WMBC SERVICES WILL BE ON SUNDAYS @ 10:30 A.M. https://wmbaptistchurch.ca In-person church services commence at 10:30 A.M.  Invite families and friends. \nPrayer Care / Concerns: Church Ministries; Church Unity and Growth; Missionaries; Fire Impacted areas and persons; Community; Israel / Palestine\, Haiti\, Afghanistan\,  Sudan\, Russia and Ukraine; Turkey / Syria ; South Korea\, US\, Caribbean Islands and other hurricane impacted areas; Families’ displacement in countries due to wars\, natural or man-made disasters\, etc.; Peace/Safety Officers;  Shelters\, Unhoused;  Peace and Harmony across Canada / USA\, Reconciliation; Indigenous National Truth and Reconciliation; 2025 Shining Stars After- school programs\, Parents\, Staff and Volunteers; Celebration Zone; Korean Fellowship; Seniors Enrichment Time (SET)\, Young Adults; Brothers and sisters who are ill. \nMission Focus:\nLong Term Missions:\nTim and Kellie Hutton-Bolivia; Bill and Janice Dyck-Bolivia \nPaul & Sharyn Branson-Dominican Republic\nJanzens-Brazil \nLocal Mission Outreach \n-Shining Stars after- school –contact Yvonne M. Jones or Jennifer Lee. \n-Seniors Enrichment Time (SET) –contact Pastor Jusuf Wijaya /Jennifer Lee. \nA warm Ward welcome if you are visiting in-person or online with us today. Contact Pastors with special prayer requests or concerns. THANKS   \nNote: Donate your bottles and cans to G&I Shining Stars Youth Society. Proceeds go towards children locally and beyond\, as well as care meals for the Vancouver’s Downtown East side. \nFinancial Donations are accepted throughout the year: It’s life giving as you impact lives into the generations. \nCelebration Zone for Children/ Youth – Sundays @10:30 a.m. \nESL Classes: Tuesdays and Thursdays\, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. (TBA) in the downstairs Fellowship Hall.  Interested Volunteer teachers\, contact Yvonne. \nHealth and Safety Precautions \nPray without ceasing\, continue to be diligent.\nStay home\, especially if showing symptoms.\nWash hands frequently with soap and water.\nSanitize hands and surfaces.\nWear masks; still consider others (if in enclosed areas) \nHome Groups: -Sephora Pierre-Louis and Hercules Tupas\, E. Van.\, on Zoom\, Saturdays @7:00 p.m. \n-East Van House Group (in person) Meeting: First Saturday of every month @ 1530hr. Contact Ps. Jeremy Kwan for details. \nOur Outreach Ministries\nESL Classes: Tues/Thurs @ 7:00 – 9:00 p.m.  (To be confirmed)\nS.E.T.: Senior Enrichment Time @ 11:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. every 1st Friday of the month.         Next S.E.T – March 7\, 2025\, Contact: Jennifer Lee\, 604-880-1311. \nShining Stars after-School Tutoring and Bible Club/ Youth Activities: Tuesdays\, Wednesdays\, @ 3:30 – 6:30 p.m.; Thursdays (TBA); Connections / Youth: Fridays\, 3:30 – 5:30 p.m./ 5:30 – 9:30 p.m. (Special Events have later ending time but youth will be dropped off at their respective homes).  For Friday’s weekly events\, contact Jen or Yvonne. Note: Youth Alpha series follows tutorials and dinner\, ending with special activities. \nHigh School Youth Fellowship – Friday night\, 5:30 p.m. @ Ward Memorial Baptist Church. Contact: Jeremy\, Kyla for more information for weekly events! Or join on Discord Server if you would like to be a part of our community! \nYoung Adults Fellowship – Sunday afternoon from 1:00 p.m.- 4:00 p.m. Contact Lorna or Simon\, for more information for weekly events! \nShining Stars Spring Break KidsFest- March 18-21 & March 24-27\, 2025 \nSNACKS\, LUNCH PROVIDED! OTHER PRIZES & FIELD TRIP! \nDONATION: $15/CHILD/YOUTH/DAY ; TIME: 9:30 AM-3:30 PM \nRegister on-line @ gi-shiningstarsyouthsociety.com \n \nON GOING FUNDRAISERS TO SUPPORT WMBC YOUTH/YA TEAM ON MISSION IN JULY 2025  CONTACT YOUTH PASTOR JEREMY KWAN FOR DETAILS. \nSERVE is like the best parts of summer camp combined with the best parts of a short-term service trip. (Excerpt) \n \n  \nShining Stars Bridges of Friendship Banquet Fundraiser to support Kids Outreach \nMark the Date! \n21st Annual Bridges of Friendship Dinner & Silent Auction fundraising event will be held on Friday April 25th\, 2025\, at Our Lady of Sorrows Elementary School Gym\, 555 Slocan Street\, Vancouver at 6:30 p.m. We are thankful for their generosity in allowing us to use this location. Tickets will be $40 each payable via e-transfer gissys.adm@gmail.com (challenging as it is\, the tickets are the same as last year). Kindly consider inviting friends and / or family and enjoy an amazing evening. Contact Jennifer\, 604-880-1311 or Yvonne- 604-307-9237. \nVision School – Contact Chris Lim for location. Prayers requested for Vision school sending missionaries. \nLogos Hope is Calling!!! \n\nFor anyone who wants to serve in the Caribbean in Kingston\, St. Vincent and the Grenadines\, with the following possible date options:\n\nMarch 1-8\, 2025: OM Ship+; Flight round trip about C$1100 and costs for food and lodging (3 meals and cabin lodging) is C$350; Total about C$1450* \nMarch 15-26\,2025: OM Ship & Cuba ( Persecuted Church); Flight to Kingston\, then Cuba and return to Vancouver\, C$2270; Food $ Lodging on Logos Hope and then in Cuba (Visiting the persecuted church – commute\, meals\, lodging and blessing the persecuted church) C$1013; Total C$3283. \nFor more information\, contact Pastor Jusuf Wijaya\, 604-724-1158. \nOther Events \nWMBC Annual General Meeting : March 16\, 2025. \nShining Stars Care Meals for the DTES: Friday \, April 10 & 11\, 2025. Financial Donations are accepted and appreciated. \nMission to Dominican Republic: Contact Yvonne @ 604-307-9237\, if your heart is being propelled by the Holy Spirit. Pray! Pray! \nFROM MISSION FEST SOCIETY (MFS) \nTHANK YOU! \nWords can’t express how grateful our hearts are for all who came\, exhibited\, served\, and made Mission Fest BC 2025 happen! The testimonies of healing\, salvation\, and freedom have been gloriously pointing to the One who was truly in our midst! Each day of the conference was filled with wonderful conversations\, powerful worship\, and encounters with Jesus. \nMFS Request- Partner With Us—for one more miracle! \nWe need another miracle from Jesus to finish funding Mission Fest BC 2025\, and we would love your prayers! As of this week\, we still need about $15\,000 to cover conference costs.\nIf Jesus moves your heart to contribute financially\, we will be so thankful for your partnership in this work! Please give as and if He leads. \nBC & Yukon Baptist Women’s President’s update \nWMBC Easter Services \nEaster Services: Invite families and friends to fellowship with us. \nApril 13\, 2025 – Palm Sunday \nGood Friday- April 17\,2025 \nApril 20\,2025 – Easter Sunday Potluck Lunch\, Easter Egg Hunt for Kids following Easter Sunday morning service. Contact- Lara Grafu. \n  \nEncouragement Verses \n\n1 John 4:8: “Whoever does not love does not know God\, because God is love”\nJohn 3:16 “For God so lovedthe world that he gave his one and only Son\, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.”\nEphesians 4:2: “We should be humble\, gentle\, patient\, and bear with one another in love.”\nMatthew 5:16 “In the same way\, let your light shine before others\, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven.”\nDaniel 12:3 “Those who are wise will shine like the brightness of the heavens\, and those who lead many to righteousness\, like the stars for ever and ever.”\n\nLet us pray for cessation of current wars\, elimination of toxic rhetoric\, wise earthly leaders\, and allow hope\, joy\, love to reign in all our hearts so that true peace can be experienced. \n 
URL:https://wmbaptistchurch.ca/event/sunday-worship-service-49/
LOCATION:Ward Memorial Baptist Church\, 465 Kamploops St\, Vancouver\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Sunday Worship
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SUMMARY:Sunday Worship Service
DESCRIPTION:WARD  MEMORIAL BAPTIST CHRUCH\n“My House will be called A House of Prayer For all Nations”  Isaiah 56:7 ~ Mark 11:17 \nMISSION:  “Making God known by sharing the Love of Christ.” \nVISION: “Transformation”- Romans 12:2  \nOrder of Service: 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nOpening Prayer/Worship: Worship Team\n\n\nScripture Reading: Matthew 18:10-14 \n\nThe Parable of the Wandering Sheep\n10 “See that you do not despise one of these little ones. For I tell you that their angels in heaven always see the face of my Father in heaven. [11] [a] \n12 “What do you think? If a man owns a hundred sheep\, and one of them wanders away\, will he not leave the ninety-nine on the hills and go to look for the one that wandered off? 13 And if he finds it\, truly I tell you\, he is happier about that one sheep than about the ninety-nine that did not wander off. 14 In the same way your Father in heaven is not willing that any of these little ones should perish. \n\nSermon: Ps. Jusuf Wijaya on “The parable of the wandering sheep”\n\n\n\nPraise and Worship: contd..\n\n\nBenediction\n\n\n\n  \nAnnouncements \nBaptism: Speak with Pastor Jusuf if you are interested in baptism. \nWMBC is… \n(Vision Statement) “Making God known by sharing the Love of Christ.” \n(Mission Statement) “Transformation”- Romans 12:2 (Vision Statement) \n– All are welcome at WMBC \nPrayer Sessions: Time –Wednesday: 7:00-8:30 p.m.; Thursday: 7:00 p.m.; Sundays: 9:45 a.m. \nLIVE STREAMING OF WMBC SERVICES WILL BE ON SUNDAYS @ 10:30 A.M. https://wmbaptistchurch.ca In-person church services commence at 10:30 A.M.  Invite families and friends. \nPrayer Care / Concerns: Church Ministries; Church Unity and Growth; Missionaries; Fire Impacted areas and persons; Community; Israel / Palestine\, Haiti\, Afghanistan\,  Sudan\, Russia and Ukraine; Turkey / Syria ; South Korea\, US\, Caribbean Islands and other hurricane impacted areas; Families’ displacement in countries due to wars\, natural or man-made disasters\, etc.; Peace/Safety Officers;  Shelters\, Unhoused;  Peace and Harmony across Canada / USA\, Reconciliation; Indigenous National Truth and Reconciliation; 2025 Shining Stars After- school programs\, Parents\, Staff and Volunteers; Celebration Zone; Korean Fellowship; Seniors Enrichment Time (SET)\, Young Adults; Brothers and sisters who are ill. \nMission Focus:\nLong Term Missions:\nTim and Kellie Hutton-Bolivia; Bill and Janice Dyck-Bolivia \nPaul & Sharyn Branson-Dominican Republic\nJanzens-Brazil \nLocal Mission Outreach \n-Shining Stars after- school –contact Yvonne M. Jones or Jennifer Lee. \n-Seniors Enrichment Time (SET) –contact Pastor Jusuf Wijaya /Jennifer Lee. \nA warm Ward welcome if you are visiting in-person or online with us today. Contact Pastors with special prayer requests or concerns. THANKS   \nNote: Donate your bottles and cans to G&I Shining Stars Youth Society. Proceeds go towards children locally and beyond\, as well as care meals for the Vancouver’s Downtown East side. \nFinancial Donations are accepted throughout the year: It’s life giving as you impact lives into the generations. \nCelebration Zone for Children/ Youth – Sundays @10:30 a.m. \nESL Classes: Tuesdays and Thursdays\, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. (TBA) in the downstairs Fellowship Hall.  Interested Volunteer teachers\, contact Yvonne. \nHealth and Safety Precautions \nPray without ceasing\, continue to be diligent.\nStay home\, especially if showing symptoms.\nWash hands frequently with soap and water.\nSanitize hands and surfaces.\nWear masks; still consider others (if in enclosed areas) \nHome Groups: -Sephora Pierre-Louis and Hercules Tupas\, E. Van.\, on Zoom\, Saturdays @7:00 p.m. \n-East Van House Group (in person) Meeting: First Saturday of every month @ 1530hr. Contact Ps. Jeremy Kwan for details. \nOur Outreach Ministries\nESL Classes: Tues/Thurs @ 7:00 – 9:00 p.m.  (To be confirmed)\nS.E.T.: Senior Enrichment Time @ 11:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. every 1st Friday of the month.         Next S.E.T – March 7\, 2025\, Contact: Jennifer Lee\, 604-880-1311. \nShining Stars after-School Tutoring and Bible Club/ Youth Activities: Tuesdays\, Wednesdays\, @ 3:30 – 6:30 p.m.; Thursdays (TBA); Connections / Youth: Fridays\, 3:30 – 5:30 p.m./ 5:30 – 9:30 p.m. (Special Events have later ending time but youth will be dropped off at their respective homes).  For Friday’s weekly events\, contact Jen or Yvonne. Note: Youth Alpha series follows tutorials and dinner\, ending with special activities. \nHigh School Youth Fellowship – Friday night\, 5:30 p.m. @ Ward Memorial Baptist Church. Contact: Jeremy\, Kyla for more information for weekly events! Or join on Discord Server if you would like to be a part of our community! \nYoung Adults Fellowship – Sunday afternoon from 1:00 p.m.- 4:00 p.m. Contact Lorna or Simon\, for more information for weekly events! \nShining Stars Spring Break KidsFest- March 18-21 & March 24-27\, 2025 \nSNACKS\, LUNCH PROVIDED! OTHER PRIZES & FIELD TRIP! \nDONATION: $15/CHILD/YOUTH/DAY ; TIME: 9:30 AM-3:30 PM \nRegister on-line @ gi-shiningstarsyouthsociety.com \n \nON GOING FUNDRAISERS TO SUPPORT WMBC YOUTH/YA TEAM ON MISSION IN JULY 2025  CONTACT YOUTH PASTOR JEREMY KWAN FOR DETAILS. \nSERVE is like the best parts of summer camp combined with the best parts of a short-term service trip. (Excerpt) \n \n  \nShining Stars Bridges of Friendship Banquet Fundraiser to support Kids Outreach \nMark the Date! \n21st Annual Bridges of Friendship Dinner & Silent Auction fundraising event will be held on Friday April 25th\, 2025\, at Our Lady of Sorrows Elementary School Gym\, 555 Slocan Street\, Vancouver at 6:30 p.m. We are thankful for their generosity in allowing us to use this location. Tickets will be $40 each payable via e-transfer gissys.adm@gmail.com (challenging as it is\, the tickets are the same as last year). Kindly consider inviting friends and / or family and enjoy an amazing evening. Contact Jennifer\, 604-880-1311 or Yvonne- 604-307-9237. \nVision School – Contact Chris Lim for location. Prayers requested for Vision school sending missionaries. \nLogos Hope is Calling!!! \n\nFor anyone who wants to serve in the Caribbean in Kingston\, St. Vincent and the Grenadines\, with the following possible date options:\n\nMarch 1-8\, 2025: OM Ship+; Flight round trip about C$1100 and costs for food and lodging (3 meals and cabin lodging) is C$350; Total about C$1450* \nMarch 15-26\,2025: OM Ship & Cuba ( Persecuted Church); Flight to Kingston\, then Cuba and return to Vancouver\, C$2270; Food $ Lodging on Logos Hope and then in Cuba (Visiting the persecuted church – commute\, meals\, lodging and blessing the persecuted church) C$1013; Total C$3283. \nFor more information\, contact Pastor Jusuf Wijaya\, 604-724-1158. \nOther Events \nWMBC Annual General Meeting : March 16\, 2025. \nShining Stars Care Meals for the DTES: Friday \, April 10 & 11\, 2025. Financial Donations are accepted and appreciated. \nMission to Dominican Republic: Contact Yvonne @ 604-307-9237\, if your heart is being propelled by the Holy Spirit. Pray! Pray! \nFROM MISSION FEST SOCIETY (MFS) \nTHANK YOU! \nWords can’t express how grateful our hearts are for all who came\, exhibited\, served\, and made Mission Fest BC 2025 happen! The testimonies of healing\, salvation\, and freedom have been gloriously pointing to the One who was truly in our midst! Each day of the conference was filled with wonderful conversations\, powerful worship\, and encounters with Jesus. \nMFS Request- Partner With Us—for one more miracle! \nWe need another miracle from Jesus to finish funding Mission Fest BC 2025\, and we would love your prayers! As of this week\, we still need about $15\,000 to cover conference costs.\nIf Jesus moves your heart to contribute financially\, we will be so thankful for your partnership in this work! Please give as and if He leads. \nBC & Yukon Baptist Women’s President’s update \nWMBC Easter Services \nEaster Services: Invite families and friends to fellowship with us. \nApril 13\, 2025 – Palm Sunday \nGood Friday- April 17\,2025 \nApril 20\,2025 – Easter Sunday Potluck Lunch\, Easter Egg Hunt for Kids following Easter Sunday morning service. Contact- Lara Grafu. \n  \nEncouragement Verses \n\n1 John 4:8: “Whoever does not love does not know God\, because God is love”\nJohn 3:16 “For God so lovedthe world that he gave his one and only Son\, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.”\nEphesians 4:2: “We should be humble\, gentle\, patient\, and bear with one another in love.”\nMatthew 5:16 “In the same way\, let your light shine before others\, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven.”\nDaniel 12:3 “Those who are wise will shine like the brightness of the heavens\, and those who lead many to righteousness\, like the stars for ever and ever.”\n\nLet us pray for cessation of current wars\, elimination of toxic rhetoric\, wise earthly leaders\, and allow hope\, joy\, love to reign in all our hearts so that true peace can be experienced. \n 
URL:https://wmbaptistchurch.ca/event/sunday-worship-service-51/
LOCATION:Ward Memorial Baptist Church\, 465 Kamploops St\, Vancouver\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Sunday Worship
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SUMMARY:Sunday Worship Service
DESCRIPTION:WARD  MEMORIAL BAPTIST CHRUCH\n“My House will be called A House of Prayer For all Nations”  Isaiah 56:7 ~ Mark 11:17 \nMISSION:  “Making God known by sharing the Love of Christ.” \nVISION: “Transformation”- Romans 12:2  \nOrder of Service: 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nOpening Prayer/Worship: Worship Team\n\n\nScripture Reading: Matthew 18:23-35 \n\n23 “Therefore\, the kingdom of heaven is like a king who wanted to settle accounts with his servants. 24 As he began the settlement\, a man who owed him ten thousand bags of gold[a] was brought to him. 25 Since he was not able to pay\, the master ordered that he and his wife and his children and all that he had be sold to repay the debt. \n26 “At this the servant fell on his knees before him. ‘Be patient with me\,’ he begged\, ‘and I will pay back everything.’ 27 The servant’s master took pity on him\, canceled the debt and let him go. \n28 “But when that servant went out\, he found one of his fellow servants who owed him a hundred silver coins.[b] He grabbed him and began to choke him. ‘Pay back what you owe me!’ he demanded. \n29 “His fellow servant fell to his knees and begged him\, ‘Be patient with me\, and I will pay it back.’ \n30 “But he refused. Instead\, he went off and had the man thrown into prison until he could pay the debt. 31 When the other servants saw what had happened\, they were outraged and went and told their master everything that had happened. \n32 “Then the master called the servant in. ‘You wicked servant\,’ he said\, ‘I canceled all that debt of yours because you begged me to. 33 Shouldn’t you have had mercy on your fellow servant just as I had on you?’ 34 In anger his master handed him over to the jailers to be tortured\, until he should pay back all he owed. \n35 “This is how my heavenly Father will treat each of you unless you forgive your brother or sister from your heart.” \n\nSermon: Rev. Paul Wicki on “Parable of the Unforgiving Servant”\n\n\n\nPraise and Worship: contd..\n\n\nBenediction\n\n\n\n  \nAnnouncements \nBaptism: Speak with Pastor Jusuf if you are interested in baptism. \nWMBC is… \n(Vision Statement) “Making God known by sharing the Love of Christ.” \n(Mission Statement) “Transformation”- Romans 12:2 (Vision Statement) \n– All are welcome at WMBC \nPrayer Sessions: Time –Wednesday: 7:00-8:30 p.m.; Thursday: 7:00 p.m.; Sundays: 9:45 a.m. \nLIVE STREAMING OF WMBC SERVICES WILL BE ON SUNDAYS @ 10:30 A.M. https://wmbaptistchurch.ca In-person church services commence at 10:30 A.M.  Invite families and friends. \nPrayer Care / Concerns: Church Ministries; Church Unity and Growth; Missionaries; Fire Impacted areas and persons; Community; Israel / Palestine\, Haiti\, Afghanistan\,  Sudan\, Russia and Ukraine; Turkey / Syria ; South Korea\, US\, Caribbean Islands and other hurricane impacted areas; Families’ displacement in countries due to wars\, natural or man-made disasters\, etc.; Peace/Safety Officers;  Shelters\, Unhoused;  Peace and Harmony across Canada / USA\, Reconciliation; Indigenous National Truth and Reconciliation; 2025 Shining Stars After- school programs\, Parents\, Staff and Volunteers; Celebration Zone; Korean Fellowship; Seniors Enrichment Time (SET)\, Young Adults; Brothers and sisters who are ill. \nMission Focus:\nLong Term Missions:\nTim and Kellie Hutton-Bolivia; Bill and Janice Dyck-Bolivia \nPaul & Sharyn Branson-Dominican Republic\nJanzens-Brazil \nLocal Mission Outreach \n-Shining Stars after- school –contact Yvonne M. Jones or Jennifer Lee. \n-Seniors Enrichment Time (SET) –contact Pastor Jusuf Wijaya /Jennifer Lee. \nA warm Ward welcome if you are visiting in-person or online with us today. Contact Pastors with special prayer requests or concerns. THANKS   \nNote: Donate your bottles and cans to G&I Shining Stars Youth Society. Proceeds go towards children locally and beyond\, as well as care meals for the Vancouver’s Downtown East side. \nFinancial Donations are accepted throughout the year: It’s life giving as you impact lives into the generations. \nCelebration Zone for Children/ Youth – Sundays @10:30 a.m. \nESL Classes: Tuesdays and Thursdays\, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. (TBA) in the downstairs Fellowship Hall.  Interested Volunteer teachers\, contact Yvonne. \nHealth and Safety Precautions \nPray without ceasing\, continue to be diligent.\nStay home\, especially if showing symptoms.\nWash hands frequently with soap and water.\nSanitize hands and surfaces.\nWear masks; still consider others (if in enclosed areas) \nHome Groups: -Sephora Pierre-Louis and Hercules Tupas\, E. Van.\, on Zoom\, Saturdays @7:00 p.m. \n-East Van House Group (in person) Meeting: First Saturday of every month @ 1530hr. Contact Ps. Jeremy Kwan for details. \nOur Outreach Ministries\nESL Classes: Tues/Thurs @ 7:00 – 9:00 p.m.  (To be confirmed)\nS.E.T.: Senior Enrichment Time @ 11:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. every 1st Friday of the month. Contact: Jennifer Lee\, 604-880-1311. \nShining Stars after-School Tutoring and Bible Club/ Youth Activities: Tuesdays\, Wednesdays\, @ 3:30 – 6:30 p.m.; Thursdays (TBA); Connections / Youth: Fridays\, 3:30 – 5:30 p.m./ 5:30 – 9:30 p.m. (Special Events have later ending time but youth will be dropped off at their respective homes).  For Friday’s weekly events\, contact Jen or Yvonne. Note: Youth Alpha series follows tutorials and dinner\, ending with special activities. \nHigh School Youth Fellowship – Friday night\, 5:30 p.m. @ Ward Memorial Baptist Church. Contact: Jeremy\, Kyla for more information for weekly events! Or join on Discord Server if you would like to be a part of our community! \nYoung Adults Fellowship – Sunday afternoon from 1:00 p.m.- 4:00 p.m. Contact Lorna or Simon\, for more information for weekly events! \n \nON GOING FUNDRAISERS TO SUPPORT WMBC YOUTH/YA TEAM ON MISSION IN JULY 2025  CONTACT YOUTH PASTOR JEREMY KWAN FOR DETAILS. \nSERVE is like the best parts of summer camp combined with the best parts of a short-term service trip. (Excerpt) \n \n  \nShining Stars Bridges of Friendship Banquet Fundraiser to support Kids Outreach \nMark the Date! \n21st Annual Bridges of Friendship Dinner & Silent Auction fundraising event will be held on Friday April 25th\, 2025\, at Our Lady of Sorrows Elementary School Gym\, 555 Slocan Street\, Vancouver at 6:30 p.m. We are thankful for their generosity in allowing us to use this location. Tickets will be $40 each payable via e-transfer gissys.adm@gmail.com (challenging as it is\, the tickets are the same as last year). Kindly consider inviting friends and / or family and enjoy an amazing evening. Contact Jennifer\, 604-880-1311 or Yvonne- 604-307-9237. \nVision School – Contact Chris Lim for location. Prayers requested for Vision school sending missionaries. \nOther Events \nMFS Request- Partner With Us—for one more miracle! \nWe need another miracle from Jesus to finish funding Mission Fest BC 2025\, and we would love your prayers! As of this week\, we still need about $15\,000 to cover conference costs.\nIf Jesus moves your heart to contribute financially\, we will be so thankful for your partnership in this work! Please give as and if He leads. \nBC & Yukon Baptist Women’s President’s update \nWMBC Easter Services \nEaster Services: Invite families and friends to fellowship with us. \nApril 13\, 2025 – Palm Sunday \nGood Friday- April 17\,2025 \nApril 20\,2025 – Easter Sunday Potluck Lunch\, Easter Egg Hunt for Kids following Easter Sunday morning service. Contact- Lara Grafu. \n  \nEncouragement Verses \n\n1 John 4:8: “Whoever does not love does not know God\, because God is love”\nJohn 3:16 “For God so lovedthe world that he gave his one and only Son\, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.”\nEphesians 4:2: “We should be humble\, gentle\, patient\, and bear with one another in love.”\nMatthew 5:16 “In the same way\, let your light shine before others\, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven.”\nDaniel 12:3 “Those who are wise will shine like the brightness of the heavens\, and those who lead many to righteousness\, like the stars for ever and ever.”\n\nLet us pray for cessation of current wars\, elimination of toxic rhetoric\, wise earthly leaders\, and allow hope\, joy\, love to reign in all our hearts so that true peace can be experienced. \n 
URL:https://wmbaptistchurch.ca/event/sunday-worship-service-52/
LOCATION:Ward Memorial Baptist Church\, 465 Kamploops St\, Vancouver\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Sunday Worship
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