COGSJB@Sunday 11am | Exalt the Lord God Worship Service | 26 May 2024 (2024)

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1ST WELCOME
Welcome (charlotte goh)
Invocation (charlotte goh)
Praise and Prayer (praise team)

2ND WELCOME
Welcome (darrin shee)
Announcements (darrin shee)
Offertory Song (praise team)
Offertory Prayer (vincent chu)

MINISTRY OF THE WORD
Bible Reading (darrin shee)
Message (dss yee yen)
Closing Praise (praise team)

THIS WEEK ACTIVTIES/EVENT*
DISCIPLE LIFE CLASS
29/05/2024 (Wednesday) @08:30pm
Continue the study on the book of Revelation. Come and be blessed!

GOLDEN CIRCLE GATHERING
31/05/2024 (Friday) @10:30am
Meet as usual. Celebrating Dumpling Festival this Friday!

COGSJB "ONE-DAY" EXCURSION*
03/06/2024 (Monday) @8am to 8pm
We will be visiting Kluang town. Assemble in the church by 7:30am and the bus will leave at 8am sharp for breakfast. RM70 per participant which include lunch, dinner and transportation! Please sign up now. First come first serve!

Ps Peng is away in Seremban this weekend. He is preaching at St. Mark's Church Seremban.

OTHER EVENTS*
PARENTS' DAY*
08/06/2024 (Saturday) @3pm-5pm
We will be celebrating Parents' Day on the above date. Program of the day include a special message by a guest speaker, special items by the Golden Circle and presentation of gifts for the parents. We will conclude the celebration with a "high tea." You may invite your friends, relatives and coworkers to come!

ETS SEMINAR - THE BIBLE*
29/6, 06/7 (Saturdays) @3pm-5pm
Please reserve these dates and watch out for more information!

CHURCH PLANTING PROJECT*
30/6/2024 (Sunday) @3pm
We will begin the Sunday afternoon fellowship gathering in a Chinese restaurant on the above date. Please pray and come and join the gathering!

COGSJB "FAMILY CAMP"
14-16/9/2024 (Saturday to Monday) @ 3D2N
Please reserve these days and make plan to join the camp. Look out for more info.

CONFIRMATION SERVICE
28/07/2024 (Sunday) @10am
Those who wish to be confirmed can start submitting your application forms. The forms are available at the "Welcome Corner." Please submit the forms to Julie Tan at the office!

DIOCESAN WOMEN'S CONFERENCE 2024
28-30/06/2024 (Friday-Sunday)
It will be held in Grand Kampar Hotel Kampar, Perak. Conference package is RM340.00 per person (twin sharing) which include registration and accommodation. Our church will subsidize RM150 for our church members. Please register with Shirley Pang. Closing date is 10 May 2024.

FLOWER OFFERINGS
The chart is posted on the Notice Board. You are welcomed to sign up for Sunday Flower Offering (Suggest RM50.00 per offering).

Dates Events Organizing Teams
June 02, Sun Confirmation Class (1) ETS Team
June 03, Sat One-Day Trip to Kluang EOA Team
June 08, Sat Parents’ Day Celebration ETC Team
June 09, Sun Confirmation Class (2) ETS Team
June 29, Sat ETS Seminar on the Bible (1) ETS Team
June 30, Sun Outreach @Mount Austin ETC Team
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July 06, Sat ETS Seminar on the Bible (2) ETS Team
July 07, Sun Confirmation Class (3) ETS Team
July 14, Sun Confirmation Class (4) ETS Team
July 27, Sat Pre-Confirmation Encounter ETS and the Prayer Teams
July 28, Sun Confirmation Service ETLG Team
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Aug 3-4, Sat-Sun Healing Rally ETC, ETLG and the Prayer Teams
August 11 Sun Chinese Board Sunday ETLG Team
August 25 Mission Exposure Sunday ETLG and ETC Teams
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Sept. 14-16 Church Family Camp EOA Team
Sept. 29, Sun 30th Ann. Thanksgiving service A Special Committee
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November Month of Prayer ETF Team
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December Carol Mission ETC Team
December Come Celebrate Christmas ETC Team
December 25 Christmas Day Service ETLG Team
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April 2025 Easter Musical ETC Team
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EOA - Embrace One Another(Team Leader: People Warden)
ETC - Evangelize the City(Team leader: Seok Hong)
ETF - Entreat the Father(Team Leader: Dss. Yee Yen)
ETLG- Exalt the Lord God (Team Leader: Vicar)
ETS- Empower the Saints(Team Leader: Vicar)
Prayer Team – Ministry team(Team Leader: Betty Foo)

* When events involve food, the Food and Beverage Team will coordinate!

Preacher: Dss. Yee Yen
Text: Psalm 139:1-12
Title: God is ever-knowing and ever-present.

Outline:
1. God is ever-knowing (Psalm 139:1-6)
- He knows my thoughts (vv1-2);
- He knows my words and deeds (vv3-4);
- He knows my needs (vv5-6);

2. God is ever-present (Psalm 139:7-12)
- He accompanies me (vv7-8);
- He guides me (vv9-10);
- He shines on me (vv11-12)

My Next Step

MAY 2024
05/5/2024
Text: Mark 10:17-27
Title: a curious candidate, a challenging condition, a confusing conclusion
Preacher: Ps. Peng

12/5/2024
Text: Psalm 1
Title: (Commissiong Service)
Preacher: Ven. Edward John

19/5/2024
Text: Acts 1:1-10; 2:1-4
Title: The Pentecost Sunday
Preacher: Ps. Peng

26/5/2024
Text: Psalm 139:1-12
Title: Omniscient and Omnipresent God
Preacher: Dss. Yee Yen

JUNE 2024
02/6/2024
Preacher: Ps. Peng
Text: Genesis 1:1-2, John 14:16-17, Ephesians 5:18-19, Acts 1:8
Title: A Spirit-Filled Life (1)

09/6/2024
Preacher: Ps. Peng
Text: John 16:13, 1 Kings 19:11-12, Romans 8:14
Title: A Spirit-Filled Life (2)

16/6/2024
Preacher: Tan See Teong
Text:
Title:

23/6/2024
Preacher: Rev. Alex Kong
Text:
Title:

30/6/2024
Preacher:
Text:
Title:

MINISTRY MISSION
To inspire people in a way that they would feel that they have met with God in our weekly and other services.

TEAM MEMEBRS
Team members are from the praise team, welcome team, sound and media team, and preaching team.
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CONFIRMATION COMBINED SERVICE
It has been fixed on 28 July 2024. Those who wish to be confirmed may start to submit your applications. The forms are available at the "Welcome Corner."

MINISTRY MISSION
To undergird the works and ministries in COGSJB with deep intercessory prayers.

MINISTRY GOAL
To form a group of people gifted in and committed to the art and practice of intercessory prayer on behalf of the church.

TEAM MEMBERS
Pastor Peng, Deaconess Yee Yen, Darrin Shee, Shirley Pang

TEAM FUNCTION
The team plans and runs three major activities: Wednesday monthly prayer gathering; 40-day Lenten devotion; prayer month of November.
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40-DAY LENTEN DEVOTION
Praise the Lord, we have completed the journey with a regular group of 6-8 people.

MINISTRY MISSION
To design, plan and execute the following 4 main areas of discipleship in the church

1. Disciple-Life Classes
• To provide a systematic study of the 66 books of the bible

2. Sunday Pulpit
• To exhort and encourage people to love and obey God through the proclamation of the Word

3. Disciple-Making Stations
• To develop disciple-making disciples of Christ through the following stations
3.1. Discovery Station
3.2. Check-in Station
3.3. Foundation Station
3.4. Serving Station
3.5. Leadership Station

4. Special Conference/Seminar
• To rally and equip the church on specific areas or needs as it arises

TEAM MEMBERS
Pastor Peng, Deaconess Yee Yen, Seok Hong, Tina Teong, See Teong, Charis Teong
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DISCIPLE-LIFE CLASSES
For 2024, English LIFE CLASSES are conducted on every 2nd, 3rd and 4th Wednesday night of each month. The teaching team includes See Teong, Dss. Yee Yen and Ps. Peng.

The new class has started on 13 March 2024, Wednesday night from 8:30pm to 9:30pm in ZOOM classroom. See Teong begins the new term with a 12-lesson study on the Book of Revelation. You are warmly invited to join these classes.

For the Mandarin LIFE CLASSES, we are doing the Book of Acts in March till April to be taught by Tina Teong and the Book of Job in May till July to be taught by Seok Hong. These classes are being held on every 1st, 2nd and 3rd Sunday from 11am till 12 noon in the upper hall and has started on 3 March. You are also welcome to join these classes!

MINISTRY PURPOSE
The purpose of this team is to connect and build strong, warm and unselfish fellowship and supports in the church. This is achieved by its two arms of the ministries.
1. Community Building Events or Projects
2. Life Groups

TEAM MEMBERS
Members include those from the Community Building team members and the Life Groups' leaders.
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COMMUNITY BUILDING EVETNS AND PROJECTS

COGSJB ONE-DAY OUTING
It will happen on 22 May Wednesday (Wesak Day). Look out for more details!

2024 CHURCH FAMILY CAMP
It has been scheduled to take place on 14-16 September from Saturday to Monday (Malaysia Day weekend).

LIFE GROUPS' GATHERING
LGs have started meeting again on 8/3. LGs are meeting on every 1st and 3rd Friday. Currently we have three Life Groups: West Zone, South Zone and the Mandarin Zone. We expect every member or regular attendee to join a LG.

MINISTRY MISSION
To strategize, plan, promote and execute evangelistic and social concern projects for the city.

TEAM MEMBERS
Pastor Peng, Deaconess Yee Yen, John Loke, Seok Hong, Ooi Kim Seng, Darrin Shee
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EVANGELISTIC EVENTS FOR 2024
(1) Parents’ Day Celebration on 8 June 2024 Saturday from 3pm-5pm
(2) Healing Rally in August
(3) Come Celebrate Christmas in December
(4) Easter Musical 2025 in March/April

MAY
05Freddie Ho
12
19Quek Siew Lan
26Ps Peng/Dr Charis

JUNE
02Nerissa Yong
09Alexis Shee
16Sim Kok How
23Ps Peng
30

JULY
07
14
21Ooi Kim Seng
28

The generosity of the people of the church helps create more opportunities for people to experience a life-changing relationship with Jesus, and there is no greater impact we could make together.

You may do your tithing or weekly offering through the online transfers. Below is the church bank account info:
A/C Name: Church of the Good Shepherd
A/C No: 8006-1706-87
Bank Name: CIMB Bank

REGULAR ACTIVITIES
Monday
Pastoral Staff Rest Day

1st Tuesday
Pastoral Staff Meeting @8:30pm

Wednesday (1st)
Parish Prayer Gathering @8:30pm

Wednesday (2nd, 3rd & 4th)
Disciple-Life Class @8:30pm

Thursday (1st & 3rd)
Life Group Leaders Meeting @8:30pm

Friday
Golden Circle Fellowship Meeting @10:30am

Friday (1st and 3rd)
Disciple-Life Group Gathering @8:30pm

Friday (2nd & 4th)
Visitation

Friday (after the PCC meeting)
Administrative Team Meeting @10:30am

Sunday
Mandarin Service @9am
Breakfast Fellowship @10:15am
Mandarin LIFE Class @11am
English Service @11am

Sunday (1st, 2nd, 3rd)
Mandarin LIFE Class @11am

Sunday (1st)
Monthly Birthday Celebration @10:15am

Sunday (3rd)
Parochial Church Council (PCC) Meeting @2:30pm

APRIL 2024
09TuesdayLCA Team Meeting at St. Mark's Church, Seremban
28SundayVisit to Joshua Community Center, Seremban

MAY 2024
04SaturdayLCA Day at St. Mark's Church, Seremban
26SundayVisit St. St. Mark's Church, Seremban

Vicar/Chairman: Ps. Peng
Vicar Warden/Vice-Chairperson: Betty Foo
People Warden: John Loke
Hon. Secretary: Tan See Teong
Hon. Treasurer: Chen Seok Hong
Synod Rep: John Loke, Chen Seok Hong
Council Members: Darrin Shee, Sheena Tham, Shirley Pang, Lillian Soh, Nerissa N. Yong, Michelle Ling
Ex-officio Members: Rev. Tan Meng Poo, Dss. Chooi Yee Yen

Please uphold the PCC in your prayers!