{"id":3384,"date":"2020-08-16T11:30:35","date_gmt":"2020-08-16T15:30:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/detroitmarthoma.org\/main\/?p=3384"},"modified":"2020-08-18T07:07:40","modified_gmt":"2020-08-18T11:07:40","slug":"announcements-august-16-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/detroitmarthoma.org\/main\/2020\/08\/16\/announcements-august-16-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Announcements \u2013 August 16, 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><strong><span style=\"background-color: #eae7e7;\">Worship Services<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Next Sunday &#8211; August 23rd<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Divine Worship Service<\/strong> in English at 10:15 am (Live Streaming). If anyone is interested to come and participate in the worship service at the church, especially those who are celebrating birthday or wedding anniversary please inform the Vicar or Secretary.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Link for participating:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/7Y922bpH0E0\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/7Y922bpH0E0<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>(Please subscribe to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/DetroitMarthoma\">DetroitMarthoma<\/a> YouTube channel for future services\/events)<\/p>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"background-color: #eae7e7;\">Online Weekly Prayers<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li>Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 7 PM by Zoom<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fasting prayer<\/strong> on Friday at 10:30 AM by Zoom<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"background-color: #eae7e7;\">Senior Fellowship<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li>Monthly meeting will be held on Saturday, August 22nd at 6.00 pm via Zoom.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"background-color: #eae7e7;\">Edavaka Mission<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li>Edavaka Mission is planning to give financial support to our Evangelists working in the Mission fields and needy community in Kerala. Requesting your kind hearted support. Please make check to Detroit Marthoma Church and in the memo write Edavaka Mission Project. Mail the check to church address or use Online Payment Options.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"background-color: #eae7e7;\">Sunday School<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Sunday School Anniversary<\/strong> will be held on Sunday, August 30th at 4 pm via zoom. All SS children are encouraged to participate in various talents program. Please provide the names to your teachers or the coordinator Elsa Varughese.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"background-color: #eae7e7;\">Sevika Sanghom<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li>Sevika Sanghom is requesting your generous donations to financially support a nursing student in Kerala. Please make a check to Detroit Mar Thoma Church and in the memo write \u201cNursing student support\u201d. Mail the check to the church address or please use Online Payment Options.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"background-color: #eae7e7;\">World Day of Prayer &#8211; 2020<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li>We kindly ask for everyone\u2019s generous donation for this year\u2019s world day of prayer. You can make checks payable to DMTC and write in memo \u201cWorld Day of Prayer offertory\u201d and mail the check to the church address or please use Online Payment Options.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"background-color: #eae7e7;\">Light to Life<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li>Light to Life project sponsors are requested to send the sponsorship amount as soon as possible. Please make checks payable to DMTC and write in the memo \u201cLight to Life project\u201d. Mail the check to the church address or please use Online Payment Options.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"background-color: #eae7e7;\">First Fruits Auction<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li>Auction of First fruits and other items will be held on September 6th, Sunday after the worship service via Zoom. Please contact Mr. C. V. Samuel or Mrs. Shalan George (coordinators) or Prayer Group leaders for more details.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"background-color: #eae7e7;\">DMTC Project Update<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li>Expansion work is progressing and this week Integrity builders will work on plumbing and sewage pipe line. You can view the construction progress by visiting the church website (<a href=\"https:\/\/detroitmarthoma.org\/main\/2020\/07\/21\/church-expansion-project\/\">https:\/\/detroitmarthoma.org\/main\/2020\/07\/21\/church-expansion-project\/<\/a>). You are also welcome to come and see the work progress. 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.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"background-color: #eae7e7;\">Acknowledgements<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Thanks to Varghese Thomas Achen\/Philip Varghese Achen for leading today\u2019s divine worship service and Philip Varghese Achen for the message. Thanks to lay leader Mr. Kuruvilla Thomas and Malayalam Choir members for assisting in today\u2019s service. Thanks to Mr. Sujeev Cherian and Mr. Thomas Abraham for assisting with live streaming. Thank you all for participating today\u2019s worship service. Have a blessed week and stay safe.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">DMTC Family wishes all our fellow brethren celebrating their Birthday &amp; Wedding Anniversary this coming week; May the Almighty Lord bless each one of you and your family in the new year &amp; years ahead.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Please uphold our near &amp; dear ones who are sick and those grieving the loss of their loved ones.<\/p>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"background-color: #eae7e7;\">Admin Update<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">If you are currently not receiving emails from the church or would like to update your email address, please notify us by sending it to <a href=\"mailto:dmtc.sec@gmail.com\">dmtc.sec@gmail.com<\/a>. Send your name and address in the email so that we can identify you properly. Please visit the church website <a href=\"http:\/\/www.detroitmarthoma.org\">www.detroitmarthoma.org<\/a> for weekly announcements and other resources.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Worship Services Next Sunday &#8211; August 23rd Divine Worship Service in English at 10:15 am (Live Streaming). 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