ARE YOU READY? PS ANDREW TAN NOV 18 & 19, 2017 GEARING UP FOR THE HARVEST UPCOMING MESSAGES

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1 NOV 18 & 19, 2017 GEARING UP FOR THE HARVEST ARE YOU READY? PS ANDREW TAN UPCOMING MESSAGES NOV 25 & 26 (PS LAWRENCE CHUA) Uncommon, Unlikely & Unrecognized Heroes Judges 4-5

2 ESSENTIAL INFORMATION BETHESDA (BEDOK-TAMPINES) CHURCH LTD 300 Bedok North Ave 3 Singapore admin@bbtc.com.sg Telephone: This newsletter can also be downloaded at SCRIPTURE MEDITATION 1 PETER 3:15 (NKJV) But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts, and always be ready to give a defense to everyone who asks you a reason for the hope that is in you, with meekness and fear. CHURCH SERVICES SAT YOUTH CHURCH Chapel 4pm 6pm ENGLISH SERVICE Sanctuary 5pm 7pm HOKKIEN SERVICE Hall pm 8.30pm PRAYER FOCUS That we grow in depths and breadths of prayer. EPHESIANS 6:18 (NKJV) Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, being watchful to this end with all perseverance and supplication for all the saints. SUN ENGLISH SERVICE Sanctuary 8.30am 10.30am 10.45am 12.45pm CHILDREN S CHURCH Hall 2 and Kindy Assembly Hall 8.30am 10.30am 10.45am 12.45pm TITHES AND OFFERINGS Tithes and offerings are collected at every worship service. For cheques, write BBTC. To tithe via bank transfer, use OCBC , bank code: 7339, branch code: 591. MANDARIN SERVICE Hall am 12.30pm FILIPINO MINISTRY Chapel 10.45am 12.30pm UPCOMING EVENTS NOV 25 Healthy Boundaries in Helping People INDONESIAN FELLOWSHIP Genesis am 12.30pm TELUGU SERVICE Kindy Assembly Hall 6.30pm 9.30pm DEC 1 DEC 9 DEC DEC 25 Corporate Worship & Intercession Bilingual Healing Service Evangelistic Christmas Services Evangelistic Baptism Services

3 ANNOUNCEMENTS CHURCH CAMP 2018 JUN , MONDAY TO THURSDAY Venue: Camp Speaker: Early-bird registration dates: Website: Pullman Bangsar Kuala Lumpur Ps Cassie Carstens Dec to Jan Payment must be made by Jan to secure early-bird prices Access the registration portal via the register button (registration portal opens on Dec 16). ADULT ADULT DOUBLE ADULT TRIPLE ADULT SINGLE Early Bird $375 $365 $540 Standard $410 $400 $570 CHILD 0-4 YEARS MEALS FOC 5-12 YEARS INCLUDES MEALS NO EXTRA BED EXTRA BED NO EXTRA BED EXTRA BED Early Bird FOC $105 $155 $260 Standard FOC $105 $200 $300 Coach transfer $40 per adult/child. Flat rate, regardless of one way or return trip. HEALTHY BOUNDARIES IN HELPING PEOPLE NOV 25, SATURDAY, PM, CHAPEL Ps Andrew Tan & Ps Seng Lee will be conducting a Q&A session on the topic: Healthy Boundaries in Helping People. Cell Leaders are to kindly register for your interested members at by Nov 19. 3

4 ESSENTIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS INFORMATION CHRISTMAS IN BEDOK Corporate Evangelistic Christmas Services Dec 23, Sat, 5:00pm 7:00pm, Sanctuary (Level 3) Dec 24, Sunday, 8:30am 10:30am, Sanctuary (Level 3) Dec 24, Sunday, 10:45am 12:45pm, Sanctuary (Level 3) Evangelistic Baptism Services Dec 25, Monday, 8:30am 10:30am, Sanctuary (Level 3) Dec 25, Monday, 10:45am 12:45pm, Sanctuary (Level 3) There will be a series of exciting Christmas programs in December to reach out to your friends and loved ones as we proclaim the birth of Christ. One of the highlights will be appearances by local celebrity, Belinda Lee on Dec 25. Watch out for more details in the upcoming weeks. INDONESIAN FELLOWSHIP S CHRISTMAS PARTY FOR DOMESTIC WORKERS Date: Dec 10 (Sun) Time: 10.45am pm Venue: Gen 1-06 Room Cost: $2 To register or futher enquires, Sita at sitshan209@gmail.com. CORPORATE WORSHIP & INTERCESSION DEC 1, FRIDAY, 8PM, HALL 1 This is held every first Friday of the month, from 8pm-10pm. At W&I, worship and prayer are interweaved and members pray specifically for corporate events, programmes and ministries. If you are looking to pick up the heartbeat of the church or to grow in prayer, this is a good platform. 4

5 ANNOUNCEMENTS BIBLE CAMP FOR K1 & K2 CHILDREN Date: Time: Camp fees: Nov (Mon Wed) 9am 3pm $40 per child Camp Highlights: Fast-paced and high energy, children will learn significant lessons about God through interactive games, object lessons, illustrations etc. Worship Games Bible Lessons Craft Memory Verse Challenge Closing date for registration on Nov 22 (Wed). For enquiries, contact Pastor Jacqueline Ng at during office hours or You can also walk-in to BBTC Church Office on weekdays from 9am to 5pm to register. BILINGUAL HEALING SERVICE (ENGLISH & HOKKIEN) DEC 9, SATURDAY, PM, HALL 1 About the Speaker - Flowing with the grace for equipping people to fulfil their vocational callings, Ps David Wong Kim started World Harvest Institute for training and coaching them to preach and minister in the power of the Holy Spirit. He often sees the manifestation of power and ecstasy of the Holy Spirit in camps, seminars, conferences, and special events during his many years of itineary ministry. With this grace, he has also started World Harvest Church to be a centre of practicing spiritual worship, doing kingdom works, and conducting disciples networking to keep and spread the fire of the Holy Spirit. BREAKTHROUGH HOUSE Looking for a breakthrough? Looking for direction in your life? Looking for healing? COME! Come anytime to Genesis 1-04 (Level 1) between 9.45am to 11.30am on Sundays on the 1st and 3rd week of the month. 5

6 ESSENTIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS INFORMATION BLESSING CAMPAIGN 2018 BRIEFING FOR LEADERS To gear up for our 2018 Blessing Campaign, leaders are required to attend a briefing. There are three time slots available where they can choose to attend one. Nov 25 (Sat) from 3.30pm to 4.30pm, Proverbs B13 (Basement) Nov 26 (Sun) from 8.30am to 10am, Chapel (Level 2) Nov 26 (Sun) from 11.30am to 1pm, Genesis 1-02 (Level 1) Sign up online at by Nov 20. ONLINE JOB PORTAL FOR BBTCIANS We have created an online job portal for BBTCians looking to share or seek employment opportunities. Do note that this is NOT for members of the public but an online community platform for the sharing of job opportunities by BBTCians for BBTCians. To view job opportunities, visit To post an employment opportunity, visit Terms and Conditions 6 This is NOT a job search portal for members of the public. This is an online noticeboard created for the sharing of job opportunities by members of Bethesda (Bedok-Tampines) Church for members of Bethesda (Bedok-Tampines) Church. For job postings under OTHER JOB VACANCIES, Bethesda (Bedok-Tampines) Church shall not be held liable for any employment decisions. Bethesda (Bedok-Tampines) Church reserves the right to remove any employer content from this webpage. Those submitting job offers on the jobs page need to have the necessary authority or have sought the approval from the hiring organisation before the submission. Employers are not to post any content or material that facilitates, promotes or endorses scams, false or misleading information or illegal activities on this webpage. Bethesda (Bedok-Tampines) Church does not allow any job posting that request candidates to pay deposits, placement fees, processing fees or any other similar fees, directly or indirectly, and/or require candidates to make purchases.

7 ANNOUNCEMENTS PUNCTUALITY AND APPROPRIATE DRESSING FOR WORSHIP SERVICES As an act of reverent worship as unto the Lord, we would like to gently remind BBTCians of the following: Punctuality Coming early for our Worship Services honours God and helps us to be better prepared to worship the King of kings, and Lord of lords. Dress Appropriately - Avoid stumbling or distracting our brothers and sisters in Christ by dressing modestly and appropriately for our Worship Services. PRIORITY ON BBTC LIFTS We would like to remind BBTCians attending Services that priority in using the lifts should be given to parents with prams and young children, the elderly, and those with physical disabilities. For the able-bodied among us, kindly avoid using the lift and use the stairs. If you are already in the lift and someone in greater need approaches, please vacate your space on the lift. We thank you for your kind cooperation. CONGRATULATIONS We rejoice over the birth of Goh Kwang Heng Adriel Caleb, son of Aaron & Cynthia Goh and grandson of Maria (Mary) Chua, on Nov 9. GOH KWANG HENG ADRIEL CALEB 7

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