{"id":3453,"date":"2020-11-22T12:30:09","date_gmt":"2020-11-22T17:30:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/detroitmarthoma.org\/main\/?p=3453"},"modified":"2020-11-24T07:22:23","modified_gmt":"2020-11-24T12:22:23","slug":"announcements-november-22-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/detroitmarthoma.org\/main\/2020\/11\/22\/announcements-november-22-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Announcements \u2013 November 22, 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><strong><span style=\"background-color: #eae7e7;\">Election of Office Bearers for the Year 2021<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li>Notification from Rev. Varghese Thomas (Vicar &amp; Returning officer) is attached.<\/li>\n<li>All prayer groups and church organizations are requested to elect their representatives to the executive committee on or before December 5th.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/detroitmarthoma.org\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Election-Notification-2021.pdf\" class=\"pdfemb-viewer\" style=\"\" data-width=\"max\" data-height=\"max\" data-toolbar=\"bottom\" data-toolbar-fixed=\"off\">Election Notification - 2021<\/a>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"background-color: #eae7e7;\">Worship Services<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Next Sunday &#8211; November 29th<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Divine Worship Service<\/strong> in English at 10:15 am (Live Streaming)\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Link for participating: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/5Tv2LQijeJc\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/5Tv2LQijeJc<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sunday School<\/strong> &#8211; Common Session at 9 AM (via Zoom)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Due to current Covid situation only 25 members are allowed to attend the worship service and all are allowed to partake in the Holy Qurbana. Those who wish to attend the worship service and to partake in the Holy Qurbana at the church please register online and sign the waiver by Saturday morning.\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/detroitmarthoma.org\/main\/resources\/attendance-registration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/detroitmarthoma.org\/main\/resources\/attendance-registration\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1600825050315000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEpPwo_QPWaDkQw6D05_YEnHK2P1g\">https:\/\/detroitmarthoma.org\/<wbr \/>main\/resources\/attendance-<wbr \/>registration\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Note:<\/strong> If you have recently participated in the Holy Communion, please give other members a chance to participate also.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/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 Payments through PayPal<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li>Please note that if you choose to send in your contribution through PayPal, please choose <strong>&#8220;Sending to Family &amp; Friends&#8221;<\/strong> option. Otherwise there is <strong>3% fee<\/strong> that will be taken out of your contribution by PayPal. The church will not receive the full amount contributed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"background-color: #eae7e7;\">Online Weekly Prayers<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Prayer Meetings<\/strong> on Monday, Wednesday and Friday 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;\">Sunday School<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>World Sunday school day<\/strong> offertory will be collected and the funds will be completely utilized by the Diocese for the &#8216;Kids for Kids&#8217; project. Please mail the checks to our church address with \u201cWorld SS Day\u201d in the memo by Nov 22nd.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Christmas Carol Service:<\/strong> All students (pre-school thru 12th grade) who are interested in participating for this year\u2019s virtual Christmas Carol service program please provide your names to your teachers or to Sincie Chacko or Elsa Varghese by today.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"background-color: #eae7e7;\">Edavaka Mission<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li>Edavaka Mission General Body meeting &amp; monthly meeting will be held on November 22nd, Sunday at 5:30 pm via Zoom. Office bearers for the year 2021 will be elected at this meeting.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"background-color: #eae7e7;\">Senior Fellowship<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li>Senior Fellowship General Body meeting and monthly meeting will be held on November 28th, Saturday at 6.00 pm via Zoom. Office bearers for the year 2021 will be elected at this meeting.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"background-color: #eae7e7;\">Sevika Sanghom<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li>Sevika Sanghom General Body meeting &amp; monthly meeting will be held on December 5th, Saturday at 5:30 pm via Zoom. Office bearers for the year 2021 will be elected at this meeting.<\/li>\n<li>Sevika Sanghom is planning to give education aid to the children of Evangelists working in the Mission fields. Requesting your kind hearted support and please make check to Detroit Marthoma Church and in the memo write Sevika Sanghom Project.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"background-color: #eae7e7;\">Prayer Groups 5 &amp; 6<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li>Prayer groups 5 &amp; 6 will have a prayer meeting on December 6th, Sunday at 5:00 pm via Zoom. Prayer group leader for the year 2021 will be elected at this meeting.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"background-color: #eae7e7;\">Yuvajana Sakhyam<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li>Yuvajana Sakhyam General Body meeting and monthly meeting will be held on December 12th, Saturday at 6:00 pm via Zoom. Office bearers for the year 2021 will be elected at this meeting.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"background-color: #eae7e7;\">Choir<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li>Choir General Body Meeting will be held on 13th December 13th, Sunday at 5 pm via Zoom. Office bearers for the year 2021 will be elected at this meeting.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"background-color: #eae7e7;\">Youth Group<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li>Youth Group will have a Saturday Night Sing (Praise and Worship Night) on Saturday, November 28, 2020 at 6 PM via YouTube Live and our Youth Group encourage everyone to attend virtually.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"background-color: #eae7e7;\">DMTC Project Update<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li>Brick work is continuing and Dome will be installed in the next week. Parking lot construction is starting tomorrow and back side parking lot access will be limited in the coming weeks. 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 for celebrating today\u2019s Holy Qurbana and Mrs. Manju Scariah for the message. Thanks to lay leader Mr. Justin Abraham &amp; English Choir members for assisting in today\u2019s service. Thanks to Mr. Sujeev Cherian, Mr. Thomas Abraham for assisting with live streaming and Mrs. Shalan George for helping as admission volunteer. Thank you all for participating today\u2019s worship service. Have a blessed week<\/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<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Election of Office Bearers for the Year 2021 Notification from Rev. 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