FIFTH SUNDAY IN LENT

Welcome to SKMC

17 March 2024 | 8.45am

Today’s Sermon
Mr Gopal Sebastian

Order of Service

Gathering
+ Call to Worship
+ Songs of Praise & Worship
+ Opening Prayer

Proclamation
Scripture Reading
Sermon

Response
+ Affirmation of Faith/Response Song
Offertory
+ Doxology
+ Sacrament of Holy Communion
Church Concerns & Announcements
Intercessory Prayer

Sending Forth
+ Song of Sending Forth
+ Benediction
+ 3-Fold Amen

+ Indicates invitation to stand (for those who are able to)

Thanksgiving, Events, and Announcements

Holy Week + Easter Services 2024

All are welcome to join us this Holy Week 2024 as we gather to “Behold the Lamb of God”!

Palm Sunday
Date: 24 March 2024
Time: 8.45am (E) & 11am (M)

Holy Thursday – “Remembering Christ”
Date: 28 March 2024
Time: 8pm (Bilingual)

Join us as we explore the journey from the Passover Seder to the Last Supper, focusing on Christ as the ultimate sacrificial Lamb. There will be an opportunity to experience a small sampling of the meal during the service.

Good Friday – “Reflecting on Christ’s Suffering”
Date: 29 March 2024
Time: 10am (E) & 1.30pm (中)

Come and join us in a meditative journey of hearing the Word, responding in prayers, and engaging in reflections that point us to Christ, the Lamb that was slain.

Easter Sunday – “Rejoicing in the Resurrection of Christ!”
Date: 31 March 2024
Time: 8.45am (E) & 11am (M)

Come, bring along your pre-believing friends and celebrate with us as we proclaim and marvel at the resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ! Hallelujah! The Lamb is Risen!

CAC Board of Family Life Ministry: Caregiver Connect Session

Date: 23 March
Time: 3-5 pm
Venue: SKMC MPH3-2

Come join us for worship, prayer, and connecting with fellow caregivers of special needs children. Whether your kids are young children or grown adults, find encouragement and support from a community that understands the unique challenges of special needs parenting. Together, as we journey with God and one another, we grow stronger. Child-minding is provided.

Please register using the sign-up link before 18 March:
bit.ly/boflcareconnect

ONE MCS HOLY WEEK

The Methodist Church in Singapore (MCS) is organising a series of Holy Week services this year and coming together as ONE MCS for a time of prayer, reflection and praise. What a privilege to be able to do so as one body of Christ!

The services are held on from 25 – 27 March, 8 – 9.15pm, at Toa Payoh Methodist Church.

Holy Monday | 25 March
God of All the Nations
Isaiah 56: 3-8

Holy Tuesday | 26 March
Isaiah 57: 15 – 19
God of the Crushed in Spirit

Spy Wednesday | 27 March
Isaiah 58: 3 – 10
God of the Hungry

Bishop will be sharing from Isaiah 56 – 58 in English, and Mandarin translations are provided. The pastors from the three Annual Conferences will be leading Praises & Prayers. We encourage you to attend the services in person. Alternatively, livestream is also available via methodist.org.sg/holyweek2024

Job vacancies from Bukit Panjang Methodist Church

Hiring:

  • Accounts Executive
  • Lay Ministry Staff (Youth Ministry & Chinese Contemporary Worship Service)

Click here for more details.

Creation Care Challenge 2024

Rally your care group to win a church-wide, three-week-long challenge to live out creation care together! ALL AGES WELCOME.

Prizes: 1st: $150 in CapitaLand vouchers 2nd, 3rd: $75 in CapitaLand vouchers

  1. Click here to register your care group and join the CC Challenge WhatsApp channel (just 1 person)
  2. Get points between 7 to 27 Apr by sending in photos of your group/self doing challenges (shared later)
  3. Have fun and win with your care group!

Alpha @SKMC

We are starting Alpha today!

Cherish this once a year opportunity and prayerfully invite your loved ones and friends. You could change someone’s life.

*Child minding support will be made available for the participants.

We also need Alpha companions and helpers.

For more information, contact Wiwie (8161 2931) or 小燕 (Maria) (9628 3562)

Change in the Capacity Limit of Lift

For the safety and comfort of everyone, please be advised that our lift has a maximum capacity limit of no more than 7 persons or up to 500kg load capacity. This revised limitation is crucial to ensure operational safety and prevent any potential risks.

We kindly ask for your cooperation and patience in adhering to this capacity limit and urge everyone to prioritise the use of the lift for needy or elderly persons whenever possible.

2nd Offering for CAC Social Concerns Sunday

We will be collecting a 2nd offering on today for CAC Board of Social Concerns and their associated ministries and organisation. 

Staff On Leave

Annual Leave
Koh Bee Eng: 18 – 22 March 2024

SKMC Pastoral CARE-Net

In such a trying time as this, we need to care for one another in Christ even more than ever. We encourage all to join the SKMC Pastoral CARE-Net (a WhatsApp Business Group Chat) to receive messages from the pastoral team. Click here to join.

Pastoral Care

These are troubled times, and the stresses we face are many. If you are in need of pastoral care and counselling, the pastors would love to come alongside you. Please make an appointment with the pastoral team member directly.

Rev Andy Goh: 9655 1978
Sebastian Gopal: 9650 9064
Lek Kai Wen: 9223 4711

Gifts and Attendance

For last week

Number of e-Offering Givers: 186

e-offering @ SKMC
PayNow via the QR Code or UEN

UEN No.: T00CC1467C

General Funds – $26,990.10

Pledge / Tithes
$18,898.00
Thanksgiving
$6,111.00
Others
$1,981.10

SKMC Funds – $6,011.80

Poor and Needy
$648.00
Church Upgrading
$300.00
Land Lease Renewal
$4,754.60
2 Coins A Day
$309.20

Attendance – 675

845am Service (Online & Onsite)
252
11am Sunday Service (Online & Onsite)
289
D’Anchor Worship & Word
37
Compass Kidz Sunday School
86
Ohana Sunday School
11

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