Sunday 4 June 2017 Sanctuary, 8.30am & 5pm ACS Auditorium, 10.30am Reflective Verses But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law. Galatians 5:22-23 Reflective Question Has the Holy Spirit left His mark in your life? Order of Worship PENTECOST SUNDAY/HOLY COMMUNION PREPARATION Please silence your phone and other digital devices Prelude Personal Meditation and Prayer
PRAISE & PRAYER Choral Introit In Moments Like These 8.30am Rise Up O Church Of God As We Gather 10.30am 5pm Call to Worship from Romans 12:1-2, 10-12 [PLEASE STAND] Leader People Leader People Leader ALL Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God this is your true and proper worship. We will not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of our minds. Then you will be able to test and approve what God s will is his good, pleasing and perfect will. We will be devoted to one another in love, honouring one another above ourselves. Never be lacking in zeal, but keep your spiritual fervor, serving the Lord. We will be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer. Amen. Hymn of Praise How Great Thou Art UMH 77; 8.30am Songs of Praise Personal Reflective Prayer Pastoral Prayer PRESENTATION The presentation of His tithes, our offerings, and ourselves to the Lord Greetings and Church Concerns Special Children s Programme (only for 4-7 year olds) Venue: Science Learning Centre, ACS (BR) Offertory Prayer Offering 2 10.30am, 5pm 10.30am Anthem Come Holy Spirit 8.30am Lord Take Control Of Me 10.30am Spirit Touch Your Church 5pm
Doxology [PLEASE STAND] PROCLAMATION Scripture Reading Galatians 5:13-26; pg 1019 Sermon The Spirit s Footprints Rev Dr Chiu Ming Li PARTICIPATION The Sacrament of Holy Communion We invite all believers in the Lord Jesus to share in this covenant meal Communion Hymn [PLEASE STAND] Spirit Song UMH 347 A Service of Word & Table II UMH 12-14 During the Feast of the LORD s Supper, the following hymns will be sung prayerfully: 396, 399, 430, 451, 474 PROMISE Hymn of Dedication [PLEASE STAND] I Am Thine, O Lord UMH 419 Benediction Choral Response A Gaelic Blessing 8.30am Postlude Breathe On Me 10.30am Time of Altar Ministry If you need someone to pray with you, please use railings on the left, near the pulpit. A Pastor or Pastoral Team Staff member will pray with you. If you wish to pray by yourself, please use the railings on the right of the altar. If you need to approach the altar area at this time for any other purpose, please maintain a respectful silence. 3
ANNOUNCEMENTS ANNUAL LEAVE: REV JEREMY ONG 5-8 June WE WELCOME TO THE PULPIT at Upper Room and Shine Forth Services: Rev. Dr. Siang-Yang Tan, Professor of Psychology at Fuller Theological Seminary in Pasadena, California and Senior Pastor of First Evangelical Church Glendale. A licensed psychologist and Fellow of the American Psychological Association, he has published numerous articles and books. Some of the books are on sale today (morning only) in the ACS Canteen at special prices (see details on pg 7). He is also the Speaker for our Camp this year. BAPTISM FOR INFANTS/CHILDREN BY IMMERSION/SPRINKLING on Sat 29 Jul at 2pm. Application Forms are available at the Info racks. Registration closes Sun 9 Jul. There will be a compulsory briefing for parents on Sun 23 Jul, 3pm - 4.30pm, Conference room level (next to Kindergarten) REGISTRATION EXERCISE FOR PRIMARY ONE CLASSES OF 2018: This is for children of Singapore Citizens or Permanent Residents, born between 2 January 2011 and 1 January 2012 (both dates inclusive). Parents who are members of Methodist churches can apply at the Methodist Primary Schools directly connected to their churches under Phase 2B (17 18 July; 8am 11am, 2.30pm 4.30pm; Announcement of results on 21 July). For BRMC members, please contact Priscilla @ 6256-4298 for Letters of Certification. USED LAPTOP NEEDED URGENTLY at PrekToal Methodist Church (Phnom Penh). If you are able to help, please contact eden@brmc.org.sg or HP 9296-8441. GLOWING YEARS MINISTRY (GYM): ACTIVITY DAY: Every Wed, 10am-5pm; Conference Room, L1. Lunch and light tea will be served. Those wishing to attend, please register with Mrs Susan Tong HP 9681-6170. BIBLE STUDY: 1st to 3rd Sat: 10.30am; L1 C7; 2nd to 4th Sun: 10.30am; William Oldham Room, L3 GET-TOGETHER: Monthly; every 4th Saturday; 1.30-4.30pm; Music Room, L1. CRADLE ROLL WSCS would like to welcome newborns into the family of God! Please notify Mary at the Church Office (6256-4298) on the birth of your baby. FAULTY EQUIPMENT OR FACILITY? LOST & FOUND? Please inform us via email admin@brmc.org.sg with details (and your contact number). For emergencies, you can call our Caretaker @ HP 9159-9725. We will attend to them as soon as we can 4
CONGRATULATIONS TO Mr Chang Tou Yuen & Ms Huang Yanying, Kyra who were married on Mon 29 May Mr & Mrs Sean Tan Yi-Cheng on the birth of their daughter, Naomi Tan, on Sun 14 May FLOWERS FOR TODAY have been donated by Mr & Mrs Edgar Low and Mikaela in thanksgiving by Mr & Mrs Ngiam Tong Dow in thanksgiving by Julie and CK Choo in thanksgiving OUR DEEPEST CONDOLENCES TO Mdm Wee Cheng Hoon, Jimmy & Stephanie, Russell and Jonathan on the passing away of their husband/father/father-in-law/grandfather, Mr Lim Tong Yow, on Sat 27 May. Funeral was held on Wed 31 May Esther & Peter on the passing away of their mother/mother-in-law, Mdm Tay Kooi Kin, on Mon 29 May. Funeral was held on Wed 31 May Pulpit calendar SEASON OF - PENTECOST 3 JUNE to 30 JULY, 2017 Sat, 3 June BRMC SATURDAY Holy Communion Service Holy Spirit-A New Dispensation Rev Lawrence Chua 5pm in the Sanctuary/HC Sun, 4 June Pentecost Sunday/Holy Communion The Spirit s Footprints Dying To Live Rev Dr Chiu Ming Li Dr Tan Siang Yang 8.30am, 10.30am, 5pm 8.30 (Upper Room/HC)/ 10.30 (Shine Forth/HC) 10.30am (BBPP) The Path [at Bt Batok] Preacher Low Kee Hong Sat, 10 June BRMC SATURDAY Holy Communion Service Holy Spirit-Spiritual Reality Rev Lawrence Chua 5pm in the Sanctuary/HC Sun, 11 June Holy Trinity Sunday Love One Another Rebuilding the Walls: Introduction The Past [at Bt Batok] Dr Tan Siang Yang Rev Jeremy Ong Rev Lawrence Chua 8.30am, 10.30am, 5pm 8.30 (Upper Room)/ 10.30 (Shine Forth) 10.30am (BBPP/HC) 5
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Continued from back page THE MINISTRY OF WORSHIP Communion Stewards Sat 5pm 8.30am 8.30am Upper Room 10.30am 10.30am Shine Forth 5.00pm Communion Assistants Sat 5pm 8.30am 8.30am Upper Room 10.30am 10.30am Shine Forth 5pm PA Technicians Sat 5pm 8.30am, 10.30am, 5pm; 8.30am Upper Room; 10.30am Shine Forth Floral Stewards Mr Gregory Pong, Mrs Pong Chen Ai, Mr Lionel Ong, Mrs Ong Chen An Dr Chang Li Lian s Group Ms Rachel Koh and Mr Khoo Boo Tiong East Parish Mr & Mrs Ng Chee Beng Mr & Mrs Kenneth KT Tan Dr Gervis Chua, Mr John Tan, Ms Corinne Teo, Mr Jeremy Tan (wheelchair bound only) Dr Tan Gee Paw, Mr Lui Chong Chee, Mr Steven Tan, Dr Selan Sayampanathan, Dr Jeanette Hui, Mr Moses Goh, Mrs Hui Mei Ling, Mr Vincent Thong Dr Benedict Chong, Mdm Christina Ong, Mdm Cheng Hui Chin, Mr Bryan Hoo, Dr Nicholas Ghows, Mr Alfred Tan Mrs Ong Cheow Lan, Mr Timothy Kho, Mr Chang Weng Fatt, Dr Serene Chee, Mr Yeo Seng Chong, Mr Mervyn Fong, Mr Eric Teo YH, Mr Michael Tan Ms Corinne Teo, Mr Shawn Tan, Ms Charmaine Tang, Ms Lee Wan Yee, Mr Tan Khye Suan, Ms Iris Sin Mr Chan Kai Yau, Mr Ho Kah Choy, Mr Ang Hock Kheng, Ms Georjina Chia, Mr Ernest Ho, Ms Lee Yean Lin, Ms Iris Sin, Mrs Evelyn Teoh Mr Jek Kian Yee and Mr Cecil Lee PA Crew Mrs Susan Lim, Mrs Lily Teo and Mrs Nora Lim 19
THE MINISTRY OF WORSHIP Musicians Ushers Greeters Sat 5.00pm 8.30am 8.30am Upper Room 10.30am 10.30am Shine Forth 5pm Sat 5.00pm 8.30am 8.30am Upper Room 10.30am 10.30am Shine Forth 5pm 8.30am 8.30 Upper Room 10.30am 5pm Mrs Dilys Lee Mrs Wong Lai Foon (Organist) and Ms Easita Sayampanathan & 8.30am Choir and Mrs Ning Buckley (Choir Pianist) Upper Room Worship Team Mrs Joy Balakrishnan (Keyboardist), Mrs Lim Cheng Koy & 10.30am Choir Shine Forth Worship Team 5pm Music Team and Ms Leong Mei Ting Mr Jeremy Tan, Mr Nathanael Ong, Mr Lionel Ong, Mrs Ong Chen An Mr Nicky Lim, Mrs Jenny Hay, Mr & Mrs Roger Tan, Mr Tommy Goh, Mr Wong Wing Kwong, Mr Andreas Handayanto, Mrs Yvonne Ow, Mr Martin Lim, Mr David Wong, Ms Ruth Seah, Mr James Chang Ms Evon Phua, Ms Rachel Koh, Mr Gabriel Koh, Ms Deborah Chew, Dr David Tay, Ms Ng Lay Cheng Ms Kim Gee, Prof Lim Chwee Teck, Mr Kevin Auyong, Mr Adrian Khoo, Mr Andrew Eu, Mr Shentley Tan, Ms Eileen Ho, Dr Serene Chee Mrs Chin Chay Joo, Mr David The, Ms Koh Siew Mei, Mrs Madeline Chen Mrs Ong Chen Kee, Ms Lim Suu Kuan, Mr Pang Tit Keong, Mrs Irene Cheong, Mrs Evelyn Tan, Mrs Lim Lee Lian, Mr Robert Loke, Mrs Sharon Loke Dr Tan Gee Paw and Dr Jeanette Hui Ms Evon Phua Mr Yeo Seng Chong Mr Chan Kai Yau Continued inside 20