1. We joyfully invite you to attend our 55th Anniversary Thanksgiving Dinner: Let us celebrate and count God’s blessings as a church family, and look forward to HIS guidance for our church’s future directions.
• Date: October 12, 2025 (Sunday) Time: 5pm to 9pm
• Location: Wyndham Edmonton Hotel and Conference Center (4440 Gateway Blvd)
• Tickets: $55 (Age 13+); $30 (Age 5-12); Free (Age 4 & under)
• Please visit the ticket booth in the foyer.
• The 55th Anniversary ticket prices have been lowered in hopes for all to attend. Besides the banquet, the ticket includes usage of the hotel’s gym and pool on that day. A non-tax-deductible account has been set up for those who wish to help cover the shortfall. If you wish to make a thanksgiving offering toward the 55th anniversary celebration, please indicate “55th anniversary dinner” on your offering envelope or e-transfer message.
2. 55th Anniversary Special Joint Choir-presenting on Oct 12 JOINT service. Now recruiting members to join the adult choir. Rehearsals will be for 5 Sundays from 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM starting Sep 7. Final rehearsal on Oct 7 at 7:30 PM. No experience required, must be Christian to join. To participate, please email alinaqq147@gmail.com with the subject, “55th Anniversary Choir Participation.
3. The Dynamic Center will be closed from July 7 to July 11 due to VBS.
4. The Youth Short Term Mission Trip (August 16-23): Nick Li & Jeneya Ko will bring 9 youth to Port Moody in BC to serve in The House of Omeed. Please pray for them. The budget is $6,000. If you’d like to support this trip, please mark “Port Moody STM” on the offering envelope.
5. Women’s Health Workshop! Join the Community of Women for an empowering 2-hour interactive workshop on women’s health. Learn about key nutrition, cancer screening, and mental well-being from experts. (Cost: $15 Includes a nutritious lunch). Open to all females.
Date: Sunday Aug 17, 2025 Time: 1-3pm Location: Church Room 145
To Register: Sign up using Google form
（https://forms.gle/Zqv4yeD8yPNJLPrh9）
6. Staff Away:
· Pastor Arthur will be on vacation from July 7 to 25. Please contact Pastor Michael (Michael.zhang@ecac.ca) or elder Jimmy Kwong (jimmy.kwong@ecac.ca) for any church-wide related matters.
· Pastor Phoebe is on sabbatical leave from July 1-Dec 31.
· Pastor Derik is on vacation till July 25.
· Pastor Wailee is on vacation till July 8.
· Pastor Pamelina is travelling to Taipei July 15-28 on the invitation of the Chinese Alliance World Fellowship. She will be teaching and coaching young adults attending the Rendezvous Taiwan 2025—a unique gathering where young adults from across the globe will grow deeper in faith, discover their calling, and be empowered for mission. Please pray for her as she travels and serves the young people attending the gathering. Please also pray for Jeneya Ko as she is attending as a participant.