Lygon Street 11Christian Chapel am service 12 Oct 2014 Notes & Outline Speaker: Ping Han Chia THE CROSS & THE CROWN The servant’s character: 2 Corinthians 6:3-7:1 Welcome . Good morning! We are glad you Intro: Background could join us for today’s worship today’s service Singing praises to God Welcome service at Lygon Street Christian Announcements Chapel. Visiting a church for the Hymn: Jesus, God’s righteousness  The arrival of false teachers  Do not receive God’s grace in vain (vv.1-2) first time can be quite nerve-  Christ’s ambassadors (5:20) revealed racking. But knowing what to Communion expect can help. In this bulletin, Offering you will find our vision statement, Bible reading the order of today’s service, and 2 Corinthians 6:3-7:1 other information you may find Hymn: Rock of Ages helpful. It is our prayer that you are Message: blessed worshipping with us today. The servant’s character Paul’s defence  No stumbling block (v. 3) Paul’s character as a servant of God  In endurance (vv. 4-5a) If you have any questions, please (Speaker: Ping Han Chia)  In moral character (vv. 5b-6a) feel free to ask the leadership (or Hymn: Before the throne of God  In conduct of ministry (vv. 6b-7) anyone who looks like they would Closing prayer  In perspective of life (vv. 8-10)  An open and loving relationship (vv. 11-13) Paul’s call for holy living (vv. 6:14-7:1)  The issue: compatibility  The bottom line: holy living that separates know). Lygon Street Christian Chapel (www.lycc.org.au) 54 Lygon Street, Carlton VIC 3053 (T) 96635706 Pastor Melvin Lo (M) 0402227506 (E) [email protected] Secretary: En Ye Ong (M) 0402417448 Mail: P O Box 173 Carlton South VIC 3053 vision We are a bible-centred church that exists to bring glory to God. We believe what the Bible says – that it is God’s perfect word to us. We seek to teach from His Word faithfully so that every member will build a deep and lasting personal relationship with our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ and be equipped to share the Good News of God’s free salvation to everyone. It is our mission to love one another passionately, serve selflessly and reach out lovingly so that those who are faraway from God may find new life in Jesus. announcements.     Elections for elders and deacons will occur during next Sunday’s Annual General meeting. The terms of office end for the following deacons: Min Thong Lee, Bernard Fung and Ping Han Chia. Min Thong Lee and Ping Han Chia have been re-nominated as deacons. Fay Trevethick, Wan Ling Chua and Percival Wong have also been nominated to serve as deacons. The term of office ends for David Tan as elder. David Tan has been re-nominated to serve as an elder. Neil Hawthorn has also been nominated to serve as an elder. Upcoming sermon series 11 am & 2 pm service SHAPE UP! - Amos (2 pm) 07/09/ 05/10/14 12/10/14 19/10/14 26/10/14 14/ Amos 6 – Bitter reality (Joel Tan) Amos 7 – Exile foretold (Charles Sutikno) Amos 8 – Inescapable judgment (Melvin Lo) Amos 9 – Unbelievable mercy (Ken Chan) THE CROSS & THE CROWN – 2 Corinthians (11 am) 05/10/14 12/10/14 19/10/14 26/10/14 2 Cor.5.1-6:2: The servant’s convictions (Melvin Lo) 2 Cor.6.3-7.1: The servant’s character (Ping Han Chia) 2 Cor.7.2-16: Effective repentance (Joel Tan) 2 Cor.8.1-9.15: The grace of giving (Melvin Lo) duties. today. next sunday. COMMUNION: COMMUNION: President: Gavin Wong President: David Tan Platform: Leslie Wee, Bernard Fung Platform: Neil Hawthorn, Ken Chan Floor: Lee Hargreaves, James Ser Floor: Chris Jon, Chris Tan Notice has been given of the church AGM and election of office bearers on Sunday, the 19th October 2014 from 12:15-2:15pm. The AM service will start earlier at 10am and PM service will start later at 2:30pm. Nomination forms are available for deacon appointments. The eldership welcomes discussion of your intended nominations beforehand. Reader: Sandra Baldry Reader: Rachel Tan COMMUNION SET UP: COMMUNION SET UP: Joshua Bautista Garry Jackel WELCOME MINISTRY: WELCOME MINISTRY: Catherine Fung & Team 4 Emma Tan & Team 5 The church’s Annual Report is still being finalised. Steve Dunham will email the report to active and isolated members early next week. Anyone wanting to confirm their email addresses with Steve should see him after the service. The report will also be available on the church website by Wednesday evening. See Steve if you would need the password. AUDIO & PROJECTOR: AUDIO & PROJECTOR: Wesley, Kay Weng Joshua Lee, Wesley Our church anniversary which was planned to be held on the 02/11/2014 is now postponed to the 21/12/2014 due to speaker unavailability. Our replacement speaker is available to participate in our service on the 21/12/2014. Thank you for your patience and kind understanding. Details of our church anniversary are as follow: Date: 21 December 2014 Service time: 11 am Speaker: Michael Raiter Church Lunch: Church Lunch: No church lunch No Church Lunch Kitchen & Cleaning: Kitchen & Cleaning: No church lunch No Church lunch