Month: March 2025

Church Wide Ministry

1. Discernment weekend for our Elders and their families (Mar 7-9) – They are having their Sunday Service at the Strathcona Wilderness Center this morning. Please continue to pray for them while they are coming back this afternoon.

2.  General Membership Meeting will be held in person on next Sunday, March 16 at 11:15am in the Dynamic Center. The agenda for the meeting has been emailed to all current ECAC members. The agenda is posted on the bulletin board outside the office, and is also available at the welcome desk. The quorum for the meeting is 130 active voting members. Members, please attend.

3. Special arrangements for General Membership Meeting on March 16:

  • Joint English-Mandarin worship service in the Worship Center at 9:30am.
  • Cantonese Ministry service will be held in the Dynamic Center at 9:30am.
  • JMC’s The Discovery from 9:30-10:45am will take place as usual. Parents are asked to pick up their children promptly at 10:45am.
  • Parents with young children (age 5-12) who are planning to attend the GMM have the option of leaving their children with leaders at the Dynamic Center at 11am.
  • InTouch café will be closed on that Sunday. However, free coffee and tea will be provided.

4. Church Building & Facility Maintenance Team: Volunteer Opportunities

The Church Building and Facility Management Team is dedicated to enhancing our facilities to better serve God’s ministries at ECAC. Our goals include ensuring safe, functional, and welcoming spaces, promoting stewardship, and fostering a sense of ownership among our church family. We invite you to participate in upcoming maintenance events throughout the year.

Planned Events:

  • Early to Mid-June: Parking Lot Clean-up(One Saturday)
  • July (Post-VBS): Rear Chain-link Fence Installation(Up to three weeks)
  • August (Post-David Camp): Church Classroom Repainting(Up to one week)

When planning your summer vacations, please consider volunteering for these events. Whether you can contribute a day, a few days, or a week, your participation is greatly appreciated. Further details will be shared in the coming weeks.… Click here to read more

English Ministry

1. Pastor Tim will be on vacation on March 6-25.

2. EMC SUNDAY SCHOOL:  Praying the Psalms series at 9:30 am in Room 139. Everyone is welcome to participate.

3. Baptism? Are you a new believer or simply have never made this public commitment to follow Jesus. Ask the office for an application or just come to the first class to hear more on March 30  at 9:30am in room 150. Feel free to ask for more info and RSVP with Pastor Tim (tim.anderson@ecac.ca) if you know you’re coming. Baptism date will be May 25.

4. Membership? Want to explore church membership and hear more about our beliefs and vision? Classes are in tandem with the Baptism class starting March 30 at 9:30am in room 150. Grab an application from the office to get started and come to the first class to learn more!

5. Healthy Marriages Ministry: FamilyLife Canada is hosting another Weekend Getaway at Lake Louise April 25-27, 2025. If you are interested in attending, please contact Michelle at michelle.lee@ecac.ca for a discounted rate.

6. Are you passionate about music and looking to use your talents in worship? We’re inviting skilled musicians to inquire about joining our worship teams! Whether you play guitar, drums, piano, or sing—your gifts can make a difference. Reach out to ken.chan@ecac.ca for details.

7. Wednesday Prayer Meeting: Join us Wed 7:30-8:30pm on Zoom. Meeting ID: 346 311 903 Passcode: 085464

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