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Tax Receipts for 2018 Offering – Tax receipts and personal offering records will be ready for pick-up NEXT Sunday in the foyer after each worship service. In case of discrepancies, please notify the Finance Committee or Church Office asap for correction. You can also request for a VCBC Offering Number if you don’t already have one.

Anyone interested in joining the team going to Mexico (April 29-May 13, 2019) led by Pastor Sam can contact anyone on the pastoral team or Helena Akrigg to get more info.

Do you want to follow Jesus’ command to be baptized? The next baptism is scheduled for Sunday, April 21. Talk to Pastors Gilbert or Brian for more info.

Worship Seminar: The Psalms and Building Faith in Children & Adults (hosted by Church Music Ministry of Canada). Date & Time: Saturday Feb 2, 9:30am-4pm. Venue: South Vancouver Pacific Grace MB Church (611 E 50th Ave, Van). Speaker: Robert Keeley, professor of education at Calvin College, Michigan. Cost: Free. Note: Childcare will be provided. Topics: 1) Building blocks of faith model 2) Introduction to Psalms and how they can be introduced to children 3) Psalms as building blocks for faith building. Register online by Jan 25 at http://churchmusicministry.org. Inquiries: info@churchmusicministry.org. For more info, please see poster on EC bulletin board.

Be sure to check out Josiah Ng’s latest update from Tsawout at https://tsawoutresidency.blogspot.com. If you would like to stay up to date with Josiah at Tsawout, click the subscribe button on the blog.

Melanie Au’s Commissioning – There will be a farewell with refreshments for Melanie Au on Sunday, February 3, at 12:30pm in the church basement. She is leaving to serve with OMF in the Philippines later that week. If you plan to attend, sign up in the foyer after service to allow proper preparations.

January Members’ Business Meeting (MBM) and Members’ Annual Meeting (AGM) – Will be held on Sunday, January 27, starting with the MBM at 1:00 pm, followed by the AGM. Click here for the motions. Lunch buns will be available for sale downstairs before the MBM. Registered VCBC Members please sign in and obtain a Ballot at the registration tables in the foyer before the meeting. Note: (1) Non-members do not have voting rights; (2) Obtaining a Ballot and/or Voting on behalf of another person is not permitted; (3) All Ballots are the property of VCBC, all unused Ballots must be returned to the registration table before you leave; (4) Minutes of the October 28, 2018 MBM is now posted on bulletin boards and also copies are available at the Church Office.

P2G Choir will resume their regular practice on Sunday Jan. 20 after the noon service. Through worship and music training, we hope parents and their children will grow together in their faith. Interested families please register at http://bit.ly/VCBC-Children-Choir or contact Richard Cheng or Willis Wong (vcbc.children.choir@gmail.com)

Pioneer Clubs – Will re-start this Friday after the Christmas break.

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