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In response to the Mission Relief ministry of the Mennonite Central Committee Canada, the Mission Board has decided to provide financial support for an Afghan sister’s family, Rabia (whom our sister church Port Moody Pacific Grace Church is also supporting), to come to Canada as a refugees. Rabia’s family are of the Hazara ethnicity, one…
As the Sanctuary Stage Renewal Project begins its early stages, the planning committee would like to extend the invitation to congregation members, particularly from EM, to join the committee. The committee is also eager to hear from the congregation regarding what changes the congregation would like to see in the sanctuary, as well as which…
This week is our first ever service Sunday where we will be doing a neighbourhood prayer walk.Our actual time during service will be cut to 30 minutes.Please dress appropriately (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, adequate hydration, etc) as it will be warm today. Announcements Links:Here are some links related to this week’s announcements:• Deacon Nomination 2022• Worship…
A Deacon Election Commitee (DEC) will be formed for the 2022-2023 Deacon Election. Church members are now invited to nominate two representatives from the congregation to join the DEC. Please submit nominations using the link below, no later than August 7, 2022. https://forms.gle/HuYnuSnafoUUcJqy8
This year, the joint Thanksgiving Worship & Baptism/Membership Transfer will be held on Oct 9th, 2022 (Thanksgiving Sunday). Baptism: If you have converted and have received Jesus Christ as your personal Lord and Saviour, and also attend our church’s Sunday worship, fellowship, and Sunday school regularly, we sincerely invite you to get baptized in order…
Message from the church office: We recently learned that as our bank was updating some paperwork, they had to temporarily freeze our accounts, beginning early July. Our sincere apologies if you had any reimbursement cheques bounce during this time. Now that everything is back to normal, if you still have the cheque, please first try…
By God’s grace, BPGC was established in 1990. In 2020, we planned to celebrate our 30th anniversary. Teams started their efforts on preparing for anniversary publication, souvenirs and celebrating dinner. Then came the pandemic, and things have to be put on hold. When in-person worship was a challenge in the past 2 years, we have…
After discussion, the deacon board has decided that, starting July 1st: In-person worship services will increase to full capacity Please continue to wear a mask unless you are eating, drinking, or participating in physical activities Please try to keep physical activities (maximum 50 people) in the gym (during physical activities, masks are optional)
Starting Sunday June 5, there will be no more registration needed for attending in-person worship services/Sunday School, children worship/children Sunday School. The capacity for worship services will increase to 100 people. To help keep everyone safe, please continue to practice health and safety measures such as wearing a mask and sanitizing hands when entering the…
The 2022 AGM will be held online on Saturday May 21, 2022 (8:00-10:00pm) Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86797092885?pwd=ak1LVEwzTGNKcWlJTU9Rdk92VjFMUT09 Meeting ID: 867 9709 2885 Passcode: 142065 Here are some documents for your reference: Compiled Annual Report 2022 AGM Q&A https://forms.gle/J38RJUdRQ55TYgSU7 2022 AGM Voting Proxy Form https://forms.gle/hGBKPJprSwqTf3v49 Compiled Budgets https://drive.google.com/file/d/1mbwXyU5M5FqvABqNC76T2KBXiy9zmPQX/view?usp=sharing