This is for announcements and other news
This is for announcements and other news
We are excited to announce that Pastor Helena and her husband Tim are expecting their first child this September! As a church, we want to congratulate the happy couple who will be parents for the first time. In anticipation, Pastor Helena will be taking maternity leave starting mid-August. Our youth are a vital part of…
Preliminary preparation for reopening – Finishing all the construction of Day care & library – Finishing sanitizing protocols, labels, arrow, social distancing mark, signs, room numbers etc. – Setting up all the sanitizers, register board, get ready for all cleaning equipment – Equipment for live streaming and video recording – Church cleaning day Phase I…
A DEC will be formed for the 2022 Deacon Election in October. Church members are now invited to nominate two representatives from the congregation to join the DEC. Please submit nominations in writing with two members’ signatures to deacon board no later than July 4, 2021 . https://tinyurl.com/DECnomination
Our AGM will be held online from 8-10pm on Saturday May 15th. You can find the documents (eg. agenda, minutes, budgets) on the websites below. In preparation, a Q&A window will be open between April 11th-25th to submit any questions, with responses from deacon board by May 9th. The voting proxy to be completed by each…
Every year, Muslims around the world observe Ramadan, which is a month of fasting, reflection, and prayer. This year, Ramadan falls on April 12 – May 12. During that time, we invite you to join in the global movement to pray for Muslims every day during Ramadan. For resources on how to pray, you can…
Thank you again for your continued generosity to the church. Upon conducting our annual financial review, for the purpose of better record keeping: Effective April 1st, 2021, we are asking everyone to include their donor name, offering number, fund designation in the memo for each transfer (eg. John Doe, #000, General). Mailed cheques must have this…
Although we haven’t been able to commemorate 30 years at BPGC yet, here’s a quick walk down memory lane. Looking forward to celebrating with you all in person when we can meet together again! English link: https://youtu.be/ReLk7o8WFXY Chinese link: https://youtu.be/GjmciX3ez0Y
We are hoping to be able to start emailing annual donation receipts. If you are interested in receiving them via email, please complete the following form. Otherwise, the remainder will be regular mailed as print copies. Google Forms: https://forms.gle/q5K8x9SQMqnguN468 Deadline: February 14th, 2021
– Offerings received by Sunday December 20th via e-transfer and mailed cheque will be counted towards 2020 giving. Anything received from Monday December 21st onwards will be counted towards 2021 giving. – Donation records from January 1st – November 22nd, 2020 will be posted on the church website by offering number for reference, including amounts given in person, e-transfer and mailed…
Due to the current pandemic situation, a proposal has been made to freeze the current deacon board for one year into 2021, instead of holding a deacon election this year upon finding an election committee. With the exception of Amina who will step down (whom we thank for 4 years of diligent service!), the deacons…