Announcements – March 27, 2022

Condolences


  • Detroit Mar Thoma Church expresses our deepest condolence at the sad demise of Mrs. Shoshamma Joy Samuel (86 years) sister of our member Mr. Skaria Mathew in Kerala. Funeral service was held on March 22, Tuesday. May our Almighty Lord grant them strength and comfort them with His peace.

Circulars/Kalpanas


  • Circular – 49

Podcasts


  • Sermon Link – ‘Worship – which gives Perfection to Personhood’ (by Rev. P. Chacko)

Parish Day


  • Parish day celebrations will be held today immediately after the announcements. Requesting all members to attend

Worship Services


  • Next Sunday – April 3
    • 10:15 AM – Holy Qurbana in Malayalam
    • 9 AM – Sunday School
  • All are requested to wear face mask. Those who live in the same household are requested to sit together.
  • If you have a fever, cough, high temperature or any other symptoms, please stay home

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 a 3% fee that will be taken out of your contribution by PayPal. The church will not receive the full amount contributed.

Online Weekly Prayers


  • Fasting prayer on Friday at 10:30 AM (via Zoom)

The Great Lent


  • The Great Lent “Sandhya Namaskaram” will continue this week Monday thru Friday at 7pm via Zoom

40th Friday Service


  • 40th Friday Holy Qurbana will be observed on Friday April 8th in Malayalam at 9 am

Prayer Fellowship


  • Prayer Group 2 will have a prayer meeting today, March 27th at 5:30 pm at the residence of Mr. & Mrs. Georgey Mathews in Farmington Hills, MI.

All prayer group members are requested to attend and requested to wear a mask by the family

Diocesan Youth Fellowship


  • Diocesan Youth Fellowship will be hosting a Lenten Fellowship for the Lent season of 2022. The fellowships will take place every Wednesday evening at 8:00 PM Eastern Standard Time (5:00 PM Pacific Standard Time) via Zoom. All Youth Fellowship members are requested to join for a time of prayer and devotion on the following evenings:
    • Mar 30, 2022 08:00 PM
    • Apr 6, 2022 08:00 PM
    • Apr 13, 2022 08:00 PM

Join Zoom Meeting: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86155771178?pwd=SlpqL013QTl1enlDTlhaY2N0Z3VGUT09

Meeting ID: 861 5577 1178     Passcode: LENTEN

Sevika Sanghom


  • Special thanks to those who contributed to the World Day of Prayer collection last week. Donations are still being accepted today, please contact Mrs. Reena Philip, Sevika Sanghom secretary for more details

Yuvajana Sakhyam


  • Diocesan Yuvajana Sakhyam is arranging a “Prayer Night” on Sunday, March 27th, at 8.30pm via Zoom. Meditation Talk will be led by Rev. Manu Varghese, Vicar of Seattle MTC.

Sunday School


  • Sunday School Talent Festival will be held on April 3rd, Sunday after the worship service. Those students who are interested to participate, please contact your Sunday school teacher or the coordinators Mrs. Mini Varghese, Mrs. Sarasu David and/or Mrs. Sarah Laby.

Notes from the Trustee/Accountant


  • A reminder to all members. When writing a check to the church please specify in the memo the purpose of the contribution otherwise the funds cannot be accounted properly.

     

  • All those in possession of a church key and have not filled out the key exchange form are requested to see the trustee or accountant as soon as possible. This includes representatives who are carrying over responsibility from 2021 in to 2022

Refreshments


  • Thanks to the executive committee and refreshment committee for arranging today’s lunch.

Acknowledgements


Thanks to Rev. Varghese Thomas for celebrating today’s Holy Qurbana and Rev. P. Chacko for the Parish Day message. Thanks to Lay leaders, and Choir for assisting in today’s service.
Thank you all for participating. Have a blessed week.

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.

Thank you all for participating today’s worship service. Have a blessed week.

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