October 1, 2023Let’s Make Disciples, Milliken!

And the things you have heard me say in the presence of many witnesses entrust to reliable people who will also be qualified to teach others.  – 2 Timothy 2:2

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Prayer Call To Worship

Worship in Songs:
“Awesome Is The Lord Most High”
“Shower’s Of Blessing”

Scripture Reading:
Nehamiah 4: 1-6 (NIVUK)

Song of Prayer:
“He Knows My Name”

Time of Prayer

Welcome

Tithes and Offerings

Announcements

Children’s Moment

Scripture Reading:
1 Chronicles 12:32

Sermon:
“Understand The Times – Know What To Do”

 Worship Song:
“Great Is Thy Faithfulness”

Closing Remarks/Benediction

Closing Song:
“Awesome Is The Lord Most High”

All Ministry Leaders: Please make sure to submit your detailed announcements to Pastor Aza or Pastor Eddie every Friday at 12:00 pm.   Please note that announcements that arrive after this time will be made on the following Sunday.

Chinese-English Corner

Temporary Arrangement: As our teacher, Mr. Dennis is away on vacation, please contact Brother Chris for your homework.

INCOME TAX 2024 RECEIPTS

• Our finance team would like to give a friendly reminder that anyone who would like to receive a tax receipt for their financial contributions MUST put all Cheques and Cash in an envelope with FULL NAME AND ADDRESS.

• We have received several unlabeled envelopes and without a name and address, there is no way of knowing who has made a contribution.

• Unlabeled envelopes go directly to the general fund so we ask you to PLEASE label your envelopes before placing them in the offering box.

Operation Christmas Child

Operation Christmas Child is back again for the Holiday season.  This is an annual act of service where we at Milliken fill shoeboxes with toys and living essentials, which are then transported to various countries to help make Christmas special for a child in need.  If you would like to participate, boxes are ready and available STARTING TODAY.  Boxes are to be filled and returned here at the church by Sunday, November 5,2023.

Thanksgiving Sunday Service

Thanksgiving Sunday Service is next Sunday at 10:10 am.  We have a lot to thank the Lord for so join us for a time where we offer our gratitude fir all that He has done for us.

Thanksgiving Outreach

In light of the Refugee Crisis, this Thanksgiving we will be partnering with Dominion Church International to serve lunch to our displaced friends. As a team, we will be serving an upward of 250 people a Thanksgiving lunch on Saturday, October 14. Please pray for your part in this partnership. To register your help or for more information, please the link provided via email or visit our website to see the link provided under.  For more information, please contact Pastor Eddie or Pastor Aza.

Changes Coming for Children’s Church

Starting November, we will no longer be hosting Children’s Church on Zoom. We encourage our children to do their best to come to church to learn about God as a family.

Christmas Banquet: Save the date

SAVE THE DATE:  We will have our annual Christmas Banquet on Saturday, Dec 9. Please mark your calendars. Announcements for ticket sales will be posted soon.

Worship Arts Team – We Want Your Help!

Have you been looking for a way to serve?  Our Worship Arts team needs you!  We are looking for servant leaders who are willing to serve on our Sunday Morning Worship  and Audio Visual Teams.  If you have the ability to sing, play an instrument (any instrument), or would like to learn how to serve in the Sound booth to learn various skills including sound board training, video/camera operation and working with Worship Tools to present words and scripture on the screen for worship service, please see Pastor Aza or Brother Chris.

Here are 3 reasons why you should join:

1. A place to develop your gifts and be equipped to serve.
2. Wonderful team of believers who support each other and pray for each other.
3. Youth Alert! If you are looking to gain credits toward your volunteer service, this is a great way for you to earn those credits!

For more information, please visit www.millikenchurch.org for details on these areas of service.

Weekday Podcast: 4:19 Fisher of People

Pastor Eddie hosts a weekday podcast called “Fisher of People”. He will be LIVE on YouTube, Facebook, and Twitter every Weekday at 4:19 pm to help us focus on becoming dynamic Disciples of Jesus, and how we can lead others to follow Him. Subscribe to our YouTube channel or follow our Facebook and Twitter, and you will be notified when he goes LIVE. Tune in for his refreshing thoughts.

Prayer Requests

Share Your Testimony 

Sharing your experience of how God is present in your life, and the peace that you have found in Christ can encourage others to share their testimony. If you are interested in sharing your testimony during a Sunday Service, please feel free to contact Pastor Eddie or call the Milliken Church at (905) 475-3579 so that we can plan accordingly.

Tithes and Offerings

Tithes and Offerings can be submitted in person or online. If you would like to arrange a personal drop-off aside from Sundays during services, please call 905-475-3579. Please make an appointment before a drop-off is made to ensure someone will be present to receive it. Leave a message and someone will confirm your arrangements.

For virtual offering options, you may either follow the instructions on MillikenChurch.org/e-transfer for e-transfer option, or visit us at MillikenChurch.org/GIVE for giving via PayPal. Your contributions are greatly appreciated.

Sermon:
“Understand The Times, Know What To Do”

Scriptures:
1 Chronicles 12:32, Nehemiah 4:1-6, Colossians 3:23

Speaker:
Pastor Eddie Jjumba

This Week at MWMC

Sunday, Oct. 1
MWMC Sunday School @ 9:30 am
Worship Service & Livestream @ 10:10 am

Tuesday, Oct. 3
Hand Chimes  Rehearsal (Temp. Day) @ 7:00pm
Time to Pray via Zoom @ 7:15 pm

Wednesday, Oct. 4
Worship Practice @ 7:00 pm
Bible Study via Zoom @ 7:30 pm

Thursday, Oct. 5
Morning Bible Study @ 10:30 am

Saturday, Oct. 7
Milliken Youth @ 1:00 pm

Thanksgiving Sunday, Oct. 8
MWMC Sunday School @ 9:00 am
Sunday Worship Service & Livestream @ 10:10 am

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 Last Sunday Statistics

Online Viewers: 174
YouTube: 115
Facebook: 59

In-Person Attendance: 91

Offering: $3,035.00

About Milliken Church

Milliken Church is part of The Wesleyan Church; an evangelical, holiness group within the Methodist Christian family of denominations. To learn more, visit our website or speak with our pastor.

Mission Statement

Milliken Wesleyan Methodist Church is a welcoming community that values diversity. We strive to honour God, confessing Jesus is Lord, through various forms of praise and worship, thoughtful teaching, opportunities for spiritual growth, leadership development, compassionate outreach and service.

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