The Church In Markham Weekly Newsletter

October 2, 2016

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*This week’s pursuit: Morning Revival – Crystallization-Study of  Exodus Volume Seven

 (Week 43) - The Veil , the Screen, and the Two Aspects of Reconciliation

*New Testament - Recovery Version reading pursuit: Week 39    Acts 2:1- 4: 22

Announcement Items:

* October 2, 2016  - We will have our  monthly  love feast today after the  Lord’s day  meeting.  Our dear brother and sister Yen will move to Vancouver  mid October. We deeply appreciate for all they served for church in Markham. We would like to take this opportunity to fellowship and blend with them.

* The church in Kitchener Meeting Hall purchase  - How we thank the Lord that He has led the saints in Kitchener to a property that is suitable for the church life!  Let us stand with them in much prayer and financial offering as they proceed to fulfill all the conditions related to the sale and purchase of this property.  The closing date for the purchasing of the property is 1st October, 2016.   If you are led by the Lord to offer any gifts of love toward their building and renovation fund, please indicate on your offering envelop For Purchasing of Meeting-hall in Kitchener or check with brother Young and sister Young.   Details please refer to the notice on the noticeboard.  Praise the Lord,  we have received  total $22,640 in offering for this use as of Sept 25.  May the Lord bless and accept our willing offerings. May  we beseech  the grace and the fellowship of the move of His body in one accord. 

*Oct. 15, 2016 - Perfecting Training for Elders (28-30).  Brothers participating in the training, please make every effort to arrive by 8:30 AM, and begin to pray for the release of the Word.

*Oct.21-23,  2016 - We  are  pleased  to  announce  a  Fall  young  people’s  weekend  retreat  for  eastern  Canada.    It  will  be  held  on  Oct.21-23,  2016,  at  the meeting  hall  of  the  church  in  Toronto  108  Carnforth  Rd,  Toronto,  ON.　The  Friday evening  sign-in  for  all  participants  and hospitality assignments for  out-of-town  saints  will  commence at 6:30  pm.   At  8:00 pm, a time  of  fellowship  will  commence,  followed  by  a  snack.    Accommodations  for  two  nights,  5  meals  and  2  snacks  come  to  $50.00.    The final deadline to register is Oct.17, 2016.　 Unlike  the  Summer  School  of  Truth,  the  retreat  is  open  to  gospel  friends  of  the  young  people.　 We will need saints' homes open for hospitality during that weekend. Some out-of-town young people might stay at Markham meeting hall. We need to provide 3 breakfasts for them.

*Sept 30 - Oct 2, 2016 - Fall Eastern Canada College Retreat.

Oct 8-9 , 2016  - Fredericton Blending Conference .  There will be a weekend blending conference in Fredericton, New Brunswick, from Sat Oct 8 at 10:00 AM through to the Lord's Day, Oct 9 around noon. Hospitality is not available.  Saints should book their own rooms directly with the hotel where the meetings will also be held.

The Fredericton Inn, 1315 Regent Street Fredericton, NB E3C 1A1  

Phone: (506) 455-1430,  Tollfree: 1-800-561-8777

Email: reservations@frederictoninn.nb.ca

Website: www.frederictoninn.nb.ca

A group rate for Fri Oct 7, and Sat Oct 8 at the Fredericton Inn, is $99 per night/ room, if booking with the group code 'MPOEDUC'.

If you wish to attend the conference please send an email to samortiz@gmail.com to register.  Additional information available with the serving ones.

*Oct 21-23， 2016 - Blending Conference in Winnipeg.  We have been invited for a blending conference in Winnipeg on October 21-23, 2016.  Message 1 will be on Friday evening, messages 2 & 3 on Saturday, and message 4 on Lord's Day morning.  Please sign up at the serving ones  if you intend to join the conference.

*November 11-13, 2016  - Canada Elders and Responsible Ones’ Conference- Richmond, B.C.

Conferences and Trainings:

*International Training for Elders and Responsible Ones(Fall) - October 6-8, 2016 - Gold Coast, Australia.

*Thanksgiving Conference - November 24-27, 2016 - San Jose, California.

All the meetings will be held at the San Jose McEnery Convention Center, Exhibit Hall 1, located at 150 West San Carlos St., San Jose, CA 95110 and will be open to the public. There will be translation into Chinese, Korean, Spanish, and Portuguese. Please see service ones for more details.  Deadline for registration: November 1st,  2016. 

*Winter Training - December 26-31, 2016 - Anaheim, California

*Chinese-Speaking Conference - February 17-19, 2017 - Anaheim, California

*International Training for Elders and Responsible Ones (Spring) -  March 31 - April 2, 2017-Anaheim , California

Weekly Meeting Time and Places:

Date	Time	Content	Place
Tuesday	7:30 pm	Prayer  meeting	39 Vandermeer Drive, Markham
Wednesday	7:30 pm	Small Group Meeting	145 Royal Crest Court Unit 12, Markham
Thursday	7:30 pm	Home Meeting	41 Chapel Park Sq., Scarborough
Friday	7:30 pm	Home Meeting	27 Chauncey Crt, Markham,  L6B 1H1.
Saturday	10:00 am	PSRP	113 Annina Crescent, Markham
Lord’s day	10:00 am	Lord’s table/ prophesying meeting	Markham Meeting Hall-11381 McCowan Rd

College Meeting – Friday evening, 6:30 pm. Contact  Sam Lim  (416) 732-1565

YP Meeting - Saturday, 6:00 pm with dinner- In Various Homes. The location will be sent via email. To be added to the list, please contact: YoungPeopleGTA@gmail.com