Chinese Bible Church of Greater Lowell

CrossPoint Community Sunday Service  

June 20, 2021 11:25AM 

Live Stream: https://www.cbcgl.org/livestream

Presided by Marina Lam 

Music led by Claire Sun  

Call to Worship and Welcome  

Praise Chorus  

Announcements 

Scripture Reading  

Message  

Sermon: My Redeemer Lives 

Scripture:  Job 19:13-29 

Speaker: Pastor Nathan Willems

Responsive Chorus  

6th Grade Graduation Ceremony

 Benediction 

Assisted by 

Live Stream: John Huang 

Audio Operator (on-site): Bob Chen

Slide Operation: Jeremy Fleming

Ushers: Lori Tang/Caroline Chen 

• Hyssongs Concert at CBCGL 6/19
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• Ready for a summer concert? Join us for a night with The Hyssongs! Their energetic ministry combines family vocal harmony, humor and brass instruments (trumpet and trombone) to delight audiences with their Christ-centered message, shared through the powerful medium of music. We will be providing ice cream between 6-7pm from Sweet Pete’s Ice Cream Truck. The purpose of this concert is to know our neighbors. Please invite those around you, and see God’s glory at work! See you all there! Here is the pre-register link through it is not required http://bit.ly/HyssongsAtCBCGL
• Location: CBCGL – 197 Littleton Road, Chelmsford, MA 01824
  Time: June 19th, 2021 (Saturday), 6pm – 9pm. We’re also looking for volunteers, Hyssongs Volunteer Signup June 19 2021If you have any suggestions or questions, please contact : Joshua.zhang@lowell.church

• Meet with Pastor Nathan

Every 2nd and 4th Sunday afternoon from 2:30pm – 3:30pm, 30-min per slot, youth, youth parents or English Congregation may meet with Pastor Nathan (online). Please make an appointment with Pastor Nathan in advance.  

• Prayer and Service Requests

Share your prayer and service requests online on our intercessory prayer and service request list. https://bit.ly/3dXEjuX 

• Ladies Fellowship 

June 27, 2021 Onsite gathering

Whether you’re vaccinated or not, please come! We’ll be wearing face masks and practicing social distancing

Please invite brothers and sisters from your fellowships/small groups and friends to join us! This meeting is in-person only, there will be no recording or live stream.

Please reach out to the following leadership team if you have any questions. 

Mandarin Congregation – Grace Ren & Ping Cui 

Cantonese Congregation – Shu Lam & Lucy Ho 

English Congregation – Ying Fleming & Vivian Gillis

Thanks be to God, we have achieved the Mission pledge for 2020 which far exceeded the target goal! Thanks to brothers and sisters for their support and dedication. 

The Mission pledge for 2021 is $110,00.00. We would like to ask for brothers’ and sisters’ continual prayers and donations for the missionaries. May God remember and bless you as you participate in the expansion of his kingdom. 

You may make an online donation via Zelle to the following email address:  

Mission.fund.cbcgl@gmail.com (Mission Fund)  

For details, please refer to Zelle:  

http://cbcgl.org/resources/zelle-donation/ 

New Life Toastmasters Club (Virtual): Sunday Zoom Meeting is hosted at 1:30 pm for video conferencing communication and leadership training.  

Join Zoom Meeting 

 https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81263192812?pwd=azR3TGlpUzE5UXlvdjZTK0hoOUN0dz09 

Meeting ID: 812 6319 2812 

Passcode: 296181 

Join by phone:  +1 929 205 6099 US (New York) 

Church reopening

(1) The COVID-19 Taskforce has approved eight physical gatherings in church: 

1. Mandarin Sunday worship
2. Mandarin Sunday School
3. Cantonese Sunday worship
4. Cantonese Sunday School
5. English Sunday worship(1st & 3rd Sunday each month)
6. Young Adults Wednesday Night Prayer Meeting
7. Empower Fellowship
8. Friday Night LYF – Youth Fellowship Friday Night Meeting

(2) Any fellowship wishing to conduct a physical gathering in the church, please contact Deacon Tony Ge for details.  The church lawyer has revised the COVID-19 waiver form.  Members and coworkers who are going to church for meetings/gatherings, please download the new form below at bit.ly/cbcgl-covid19-waiver 

Please fill in the form and give it to ushers or coworkers when you arrive at the church. Hard copies of the COVID-19 Waiver form will also be available at the entrance of our sanctuary. Parents are required to fill in the form for their kids under the age of 18. Please note that only one completed waiver form per household is required. 

Donation  

We accept online donation via Zelle from your online bank or mobile bank apps via the following three emails: 

general.fund.cbcgl@gmail.com (General Fund) 

mission.fund.cbcgl@gmail.com (Mission Fund) 

Events.cbcgl@gmail.com (Special fund-raising events, or registration fee for retreats or programs like VBS) 

Please include your full name, as shown in your check book, in the optional Zelle message. If email address is included, please replace the @ character with a blank.  

(E.g. “jsmith@gmail.com” will become “jsmith gmail.com”) 

For first time CBCGL donor via Zelle, please send an email to treasurer@lowell.church to have your donation confirmed. 

  You can also send your donation via your online bank “Bill Pay” or send check to CBCGL at 197 Littleton Road, Chelmsford MA 01824  

  If you have questions or need email confirmation about your donation, please feel free to contact the CBCGL treasurer via treasurer@lowell.church. 

Help wanted!

The media team is looking for help in all areas of A/V: live stream, audio mixer and slides.

No experience needed.  Training will be provided.

For more information, please contact em.media@lowell.church

Summer Youth Service Project (SYSP) 8/16-8/20 

“In Lieu of Boston Project this year, LYF will be doing our very own week of serving our church and local community. However, unlike BP this is not an overnight program. 

We will meet from 8:30 am – 4:30 pm (with a late pick up by 6pm) Monday-Thursday. 

Friday will end after lunch (1pm)

Breakfast will be provided

Lunch will be provided

Dinner will not be provided

There is a registration Fee is $50 (for the cost of food)

For more information, please check out the registration and permission forms!

 If you would like to join us, please apply by no later than June 30th using the following online registration form, 
Registration: https://forms.gle/LQJw4XxXpm8gNemL8

Permission Form: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Z81beBN9y6v_s4-juMoi37KBRul-qrV4jk1KK3IJWZo/edit?usp=sharing

Should you have any questions about SYSP, feel free to contact Minister Jeremy or Deacon Charles. And we are also recruiting adult team leaders for SYSP, adult team leaders can be full-time (Mon. – Friday) or part time (2-3 days). If you are interested in helping out SYSP, please let us know as well.“

Youth Senior Appreciation

Date: 6/20/2021

Time: 12:30pm – 2:00pm

Place: MPR & Fellowship Hall

Youth Baptism 6/26

The Youth Baptism will be held on 6/26(Saturday) at 10:00am in the Main Sanctuary. Six youths to be baptized are Samuel Zhu, Faith Tian, Jaden Tian, Beverly Wang, Crystal Wang, and Jonathan Liu. Please contact Minister Jeremy MacDonald for details regarding the baptism arrangements.

Youth Ministry: Continue to pray for our youth minister/youth ministry. Pray for Min. MacDonald to grow in his love for God and for others, so that he serves well. Pray for students to grow in love and knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ. 

Youth “Prayer Initiative”

Youth Ministry is having our annual “Prayer Initiative”! We are asking the whole church, whether you are a youth parent or not, to please sign up and pray for our youth! We have 80 students to pray for by name and hope that we can get each of them prayed for regularly throughout the summer by you, the church! Thank you for partnering with us to minister to CBCGL’s Youth through prayer!

Sign-Up to Pray for our Youth:

https://lowellchurch-my.sharepoint.com/:w:/g/personal/youth_lowell_church/ERSb55NaANdCiRnLsc54lqEB8muDL7HtVbp-ujtWBGQJyA?e=XomTH3
Not sure what to pray?

Here are prayer request for youth:
https://lowellchurch-my.sharepoint.com/:w:/g/personal/youth_lowell_church/EQRndjYu7O1Og-ySEp5UIM8B6UYJa3O1uLb9hpgJ-8mQLw?e=h6aCcG
Prayer Requests for Counselors:
https://lowellchurch-my.sharepoint.com/:w:/g/personal/youth_lowell_church/Ebpsd48kihRNo1zb04ecmM4BDKjTmXxqLUOi86kFWgxigw?e=toNGXt

Children Ministry 

Calling all VBS volunteers! 

 It’s that time of year again! Our church will be hosting VBS 2021 from August 9th-13th. Looking for adult and youth volunteers who are willing to serve in VBS this year! Please apply using the QR code and the link provided. Thank you! 

Here is the link: https://bit.ly/3eq9S4a   

VBS Registration  

Looking forward to VBS this year? So are we! Mark your calendars and register because VBS is from August 9th to 13th! There will be a 2-hour online session in the morning with optional after-camp activities.

The deadline to register with VBS kits is July 4th and the extended deadline to register (no VBS kits guaranteed) is July 11^th. Due to limited supply, camper T-shirts will be first come first serve. We ask everyone to register as early as possible because we will be providing VBS kits. For more information, please check out our website: www.cbcgl.org/vbs or scan the QR code. 

1. Sunday worship(11:25pm – 12:30pm):  

CBCGL Live Stream: https://www.cbcgl.org/live-stream/ 

Phone No: 774-220-4000 Conference ID: 256-3889-00  

2. Wednesday night prayer meeting(7:45pm):  

Zoom Meeting: 

https://zoom.us/j/758587937?pwd=aS9sZUdxcm1janNNM2I2aXJ6Smx2QT09  

Meeting ID: 758 587 937  

Password: 030086  

Join by phone:  +1 929 436 2866 US (New York) 

3. Young Adults prayer meeting: 

4. Friday night Bible Study (7:30pm – 9:30pm):  

Zoom Meeting: 

https://zoom.us/j/685376249?pwd=cWtyUk1pckJiRHJxZVZCSGdJZWw2UT09 

Meeting ID: 685 376 249  

Password: 840840  

Join by phone:  +1 929 436 2866 US (New York)  

5. Adult Sunday School “Essential World Missions“ (9:45am – 11:00am): 

Join Zoom Meeting: 

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/491248585?pwd=RnpLcnpjQ01nTGZLSmhaZ3l4L3dKQT09 

Meeting ID: 491 248 585 

Password: 403767 

Join by phone:+1 929 205 6099 US (New York) 

6. Young Adult/Empower Sunday Class(9:45am – 11:00am): 

Teams Meeting: 

https://bit.ly/2AiOyLX 

7. [March 23– June 29] Tuesday Alpha Class (7:30pm – 8:30pm): 

Please invite your friends and family to join our online Alpha Class.  Contact: Marina Lam 

Join Zoom Meeting: 

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82080695483?pwd=L1hpeXcvZDRBK0MranRyNGZTaWM1dz09 

Meeting ID: 820 8069 5483 

Password: 233191  

Join by phone:+1 929 205 6099 US (New York) 

Church reopening 

1. TheCOVID-19 Taskforce has approved eight physical gatherings in church:

1. Mandarin Sunday worship 
2. Mandarin Sunday School  
3. Cantonese Sunday worship 
4. Cantonese Sunday School 
5. English Sunday worship(1st Sunday each month),  
6. Young Adults Wednesday Night Prayer Meeting,  
7. Empower Fellowship  
8. Friday Night LYF – Youth Fellowship Friday Night Meeting.                                                                                            Any fellowship wishing to conduct a physical gathering in the church, please contact Deacon Tony Ge for details.  

2. The church lawyer has revised the COVID-19 waiver form.  Members and coworkers who are going to church for meetings/gatherings, please download the new form below at 

bit.ly/cbcgl-covid19-waiver 

Please fill in the form and give it to ushers or coworkers when you arrive at the church. Hard copies of the COVID-19 Waiver form will also be available at the entrance of our sanctuary. Parents are required to fill in the form for their kids under the age of 18. Please note that only one completed waiver form per household is required. 

COVID–19 Special Task Force 

The COVID-19 Special Task Force includes Deacon Tony Ge (Chairman), Elder Jeremy Wu, Pastor Ben Tu, Minister Tao Zhang, and Brother Ray Gan. The committee is responsible for developing COVID-19 related policies, handling COVID-19 related tasks and emergency, and approving church reopen programs.