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elcome to Meta,
Volunteers needed to help drive shuttle vans from Guthrie. Contact Jack Yang (jack.yang@ whcchome.org) for more information. Interested in Children's Ministry? Children's Ministry is in urgent need of teachers starting March. The nursery needs 3 first session (once a month) and 3 second session; teachersPreschool needs 3 first session and 11 second session teachers; K-5th grade needs 3 second session teachers. If you are interested in joining Children's Ministry, please come by our Teacher Commitment Center and fill out a commitment form or talk to a "blue T-shirt" co-worker!
the English congregation of West Houston Chinese Church!
FEBRUARY7, 2016
WEEKLYREPORT WHCC Attendance
Week 1
Week 2
Week 3
Week 4
Week 5
Worship - Meta
261
215
201
172
216
Worship - Chinese
598
556
586
565
576
Worship - Children
136
155
147
137
148
WHCC
NHCC
Offering Last Week
YTD
Last Week
YTD
Last Sunday Total
YTD
YTD
YTD
Cumulative
Budget
In Need
General
$23,009
$116,336
N/A
N/A
$23,009
$116,336
$195,996
($79,660)
Mission
$1,680
$10,287
N/A
N/A
$1,680
$10,287
$52,558
($42,271)
NHCC Ministry
*
*
$2,600
$24,778
$2,600
$24,778
$36,948
($12,170)
Church Planting
$450
$1494
$75
$15,890
N/A
N/A
**
**
Benevolence
$50
$1,030
N/A
N/A
$50
$1,030
$2,308
($1,278)
$25,189
$129,147
$2,675
$40,668
$27,339
$152,431
$287,810
($135,379)
Total
* Reported in Church Planting Fund
** No annual budget.
Senior Pastor David Hsu English Pastor Andrew Bywaters Mandarin Pastor I-Ming Huang Cantonese Pastor Paul See Associate Pastor Edward Lee Family Pastor Estella Lin Mandarin Minister Leo Huang Youth Minister Jodi Chung
CONTACTUS x104 x105 x116 x124 x103 x110 x126 x111
Cantonese Minister Ruth Wu Youth Director Ric Sun Pastoral Resident Nathan Wang Administrator Tom Hsu Facility Manager Jack Yang NHCC Pastor David Chu NHCC English Director Ted Cox NHCC Administrator Lie Sie Oei
x113 x123 x127 x106 x108 832-663-0720 281-435-1456 832-663-0720
West Houston Chinese Church 10638 Hammerly Blvd Houston, Texas 77043 713-935-9422 www.whcchome.org https://www.facebook.com/WestHoustonChineseChurch
Transforming Generations Psalm 145:3-4 Pastor David Hsu At Meta, it is our mission to proclaim hope and share grace for life transformation in Christ in our: Communion with God, Community as the Church, and Commission into the World.
METACOMMUNITY
WELCOME!
We are so glad that you joined us for worship today. If this is your first time at Meta, please join us in room 101, right across the foyer from the sanctuary, after service for a complimentary meal. Meta is a Greek prefix that means “change.” We believe that God-inspired change is an essential part of our journey in following Jesus Christ. On Sunday mornings, we gather together as a community for a life-changing encounter with the living God through worship with song and His Word.
PATHWAYS
Please join us in Room 153 during the Pathways hour (9:30a-10:45a) as Pastor Andrew guides us on a 12 week journey through 2nd Timothy. Paul’s letter to his beloved disciple gives an excellent look at how God views the importance of legacy and transmitting the Gospel of Jesus Christ from one generation to another. for what promises to be a powerful and life-transforming inductive Bible study.
NEWS&EVENTS TRANSFORMING GENERATIONS: As we enter the next five weeks of the vision series, pray for God to lead you in responding to this exciting vision! Please pray over the commitment card as we will collect these cards on Sunday, Feb. 28. Youth Baptism Classes began last week. Inviting all 6th to 12th graders to join our Easter baptism classes. Dates: 1/31, 2/7, 2/14, 2/21 Time: 1:30-2:30pm in Rm 205 RSVP at
[email protected] Baptism Date: 3/27/16, 1:30p-2p Beginning today, all WHCC support - and any individual WHCC member offerings for New Hope Christian Church (our North Houston Church Plant) will be reported in our "Church Planting" fund. The "NHCC Ministry" fund report will only include tithes and offerings collected by New Hope Christian Church. Our new website launched last week please bookmark it for the latest sermons and events! Contact
[email protected] for any suggestions or feedback. Job Opportunities: Check out the AACH Job Network by going to the QR code on the right.
2/20: Youth Parenting Seminar: Registration for the seminar ends 2/14 (see whcchome.org for details). Register using the QR code on the right by 1/31 for the rate of $25/person, $40/couple. Don't miss out on this special opportunity to learn from the experts on tough stuff plaguing our culture today. This seminar is for parents, volunteers, teachers, and anyone who cares for children and teens! Last year's offering records have been sent out. Please contact Jennifer Kang if you haven't received it. RightNow Media: We have a subscription to the "Netflix for the church" with thousands of resources. Contact Pastor Edward for more info. Staff out of Office: Pastor Estella: 1/252/13; Cherlin Wang: 1/29-2/19; Jennifer Kang 2/9-2/19 Today’s Lunch: Chicken w/ Napa & Sausage Next Week‘s Lunch: Chicken w/ Veggies
PRAYER
Join us as we lift up the needs of the church to God together. Our church-wide prayer meeting is held on the first Wednesday of every month in the 2nd floor chapel at 7:00pm. Our Meta weekly prayer meeting is conducted online via Skype every Wednesday (except 1st Wednesday of the month) at 9-10pm. Look for the contact “WHCCSKYPE”. Contact Andrew.
[email protected] for more info.
WYOUTH
Welcome to W Youth! We aim to be a community that LOVES unconditionally, extends GRACE to one another and proclaims the HOPE of Jesus Christ through our lives. At W-Youth, you will not just be a nameless face or a faceless name. We want our youth group to know, love and care for one another deeply in the name of JESUS. Come hang out with us and be TRANSFORMED! Ignite When: Every 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Friday; 7:30-9:30pm Where: 2nd floor Chapel Events: 2/12 Battle of the Sexes 2/19 Dating 2/26 Lip Sync Battle
D-group When: Every Sunday Time: 9:30-10:45am What: Discipleship Groups are small group bible studies where you learn about God’s love and purpose for you.
Upcoming Events 3/17 - Spring Break Service Project 3/27 - Youth Baptism 5/8 - Senior Graduate Banquet 6/26-7/1 - Mission Trip 7/24-7/27 - Discovery Camp 7/27-7/31 - Camp Impact
COMPASS
Compass is the English Young Adult Ministry at WHCC. Our mission is to lead and guide young adults to grow spiritually, build community and serve missionally. Email compass@ whcchome.org or visit facebook.com/groups/compass.whcc for more information! Compass Super Bowl Party - Today, 5pm @ Charles Lin's house Come join us to cheer on your favorite team, watch the commercials or sing along to the halftime show! Dinner will be potluck. Please RSVP through Evite. Questions? Email us at
[email protected].
Upcoming Events 2/7 - Super Bowl Party 3/5 - Bubble Soccer 4/23 - Meta Picnic 5/21 - Service Project (TBD) 6/17 - Large Group
WHOME
WHome provides the following recipe to help you build your family relationships: “Date Night,” “Creating Impression Points”, and “Dialogue with Your Teen.” Stop by the WHome Center today!
SMALLGROUPS
S mall groups have relaunched! Please visit our website (whcchome.org/smallgroups) or email
[email protected] for more information.
Badminton Tues, 7:30p-10p (All ages)
SPORTS
Basketball Wed, 6:30p-10p (35+) Thurs, 6p-9p (18-40+) Sun, 2:30p-5p (All ages)
Ping-Pong Wed, 6:30p-10p (All ages)
Volleyball Sat, 1:30p-5p (All ages)