HAPPY MOTHERS DAY TO ALL OUR MOTHERS.
Worship Service
- Next Sunday – May 16
- Holy Qurbana Service in Malayalam at 10:15 am (Live Streaming)
- Link for participating: https://youtu.be/R9WSexSSzoE (Please subscribe to the DetroitMarthoma YouTube channel for future services/events)
- Sunday School – morning session at 9 AM
- Holy Qurbana Service in Malayalam at 10:15 am (Live Streaming)
100 members are now allowed to attend the worship service and/or partake in the Holy Qurbana in person. Those who wish to attend in person, please register online and sign the waiver by Saturday morning: https://detroitmarthoma.org/
Online Payments through PayPal
- Please note that if you choose to send in your contribution through PayPal, please choose “Sending to Family & Friends” option. Otherwise there is 3% fee that will be taken out of your contribution by PayPal. The church will not receive the full amount contributed.
Online Weekly Prayers
- Intercessory Prayer on Wednesday at 7 PM (via Zoom)
- Fasting prayer this Friday at 10:30 AM (via Zoom)
Combined Prayer Meetings
- Prayer Groups 5, 6 & 7: Combined prayer meeting will be held today (May 9th), Sunday 6:00 pm via Zoom
- Prayer Groups 1 & 2: Combined prayer meeting will be held May 16th, Sunday 6:30 pm via Zoom.
Edavaka Mission
- Edavaka Mission monthly meeting will be held on May 15th, Saturday at 6:00 PM via Zoom
Sevika Sanghom
- Mid-West Region Sevika Sanghom Prayer meeting will be held May 15, Saturday 10:30 AM via Zoom. Rev. Varghese Thomas will give the message.Join Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87624969992?pwd=N00vMUlYaEpaVkJQNUpqWUdFL1pldz09
Meeting ID: 876 2496 9992 Passcode: 115459
Sunday School
- Diocesan Exam 2021 will be conducted virtually on Sunday, May 16 3:30-5:00 pm via Google Forms and Zoom. All students are requested to be prepared with laptop or desktop computers to take the diocesan exams.
- VBS 2021 – Save the Date
Yuvajana Sakhyam
- Mar Thoma Yuvajana Sakhyam Diocese of North America and Europe Mission Board is inviting all Yuvajana Sakhyam Members to attend the first motivational talk series of this year, “Courage to identity” by Rev. Dr. Mothy Varkey ( Professor, Mar Thoma Theological Seminary), on May 16th, 2021 at 8.30 pm via Zoom.Join Zoom Meeting – https://us02web.zoom.us/j/6545542532?pwd=eHVhcEFtMnNCTjNtZWZiMUhNN01vUT09
Meeting ID: 654 554 2532 Passcode: 77777
CSI Congregation of Great Lakes – Annual Convention
- Annual Parish convention will be held on May 14th and 15th from 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm via Zoom. Rev. Joseph Samuel (UTC, Bangalore) will give the message based on the theme HEALED 2 HEAL. CSI Congregation of Great Lakes requests our prayers and participation.
DMTC Souvenir – 2021
- All those who did not reserve their compliment in the DMTC Souvenir, please contact Souvenir committee convener Mr. C. V. Samuel (586) 216-0602 or Joint convener Ms. Diana John (248) 635-9557 for more details (please see the attached brochure).
DMTC Expansion Project Update
- Dry wall work continues and we expect it to finish this upcoming week. Carpenter continues to work on furniture and the east wall arch inside the Madhbaha and we expect him to finish this upcoming week.
- HVAC will be completed by next week. Electricians will be back next week to continue finish work as drywall completes. New pews have arrived at the contractor’s workshop and the wood arches for the windows/doors should arrive next week. The plumber has completed the remaining rough plumbing this week. If you have any questions regarding the project, please contact Project convener Mr. Vinod Thomas or Parish office bearers. Please continue to support the project through your prayers and generous financial support.
DMTC Expansion Project Sponsorship Update
- Sponsorship Update: There are still more items that are available for sponsorship. We request individuals/group/Organization to sponsor some of the remaining items. For any further information, please contact church trustee Mr. George Koshy (248-615-1888). (Please list below).
| Items | Total Count | Cost per Item |
| Wall Scones | 13 | $ 443.00 |
| Sanctuary Recess Lights | 15 | $ 730.00 |
| Madhbaha Spot Lights | 4 | $ 265.00 |
| Speakers | 2 | $ 4,350.00 |
| Podium Mics | 3 | $ 700.00 |
| Live Streaming Switcher | 1 | $ 1,000.00 |
Acknowledgements
Thanks to Varghese Thomas Achen for celebrating today’s Holy Qurbana and Ms. Sarah Kuruvilla for the message. Thanks to lay leader Mr. Justin Abraham & English choir members for assisting in today’s service. Thanks to Mr. Sujeev Cherian, Mr. Jason Abraham & Mr. Joseph Mathews for assisting with live streaming and Ms. Sheena Mathews, Mr. Thomas George for helping as admission volunteers. Thanks to Refreshment committee convener Ms. Sheeba Shinoj & Mr. Saju Philip for arranging the refreshments.
DMTC Family wishes all our fellow members celebrating their Birthday & Wedding Anniversary this coming week; May the Almighty Lord bless each one of you and your family in the new year & years ahead.
Please uphold our near & dear ones who are sick and those grieving the loss of their loved ones.
Admin Update
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