{"id":3481,"date":"2021-01-03T12:30:38","date_gmt":"2021-01-03T17:30:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/detroitmarthoma.org\/main\/?p=3481"},"modified":"2021-01-04T21:03:35","modified_gmt":"2021-01-05T02:03:35","slug":"announcements-january-3-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/detroitmarthoma.org\/main\/2021\/01\/03\/announcements-january-3-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Announcements \u2013 January 3, 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><strong><span style=\"background-color: #eae7e7;\">Worship Services<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Next Sunday &#8211; January 10th<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Holy Qurbana Service<\/strong> in English at 10:15 am (Live Streaming)\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Link for participating:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/MedPQHMHobI\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/MedPQHMHobI<\/a>\u00a0 (Please subscribe to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/DetroitMarthoma\">DetroitMarthoma<\/a> YouTube channel for future services\/events)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sunday School<\/strong> &#8211; morning session at 9 AM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Due to current Covid situation only 25 members are allowed to attend the worship service and partake in the Holy Qurbana.\u00a0Those who wish to attend in person, please register online and sign the waiver by Saturday morning: \u00a0<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><\/p>\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>If you have recently participated in the Holy Communion, please give other members a chance to participate also.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Only if you get the approval email should you proceed to come for the service<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\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>Evening Prayer <\/strong>on Monday and Wednesday at 7 PM by Zoom<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fasting prayer<\/strong> this Friday at 10:30 AM via Zoom<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"background-color: #eae7e7;\">Combined Prayer Meetings<\/span><\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Combined meeting of <strong>Prayer Groups 1 &amp; 2<\/strong> will be held today (January 3) at 6:00 pm via Zoom.<\/li>\n<li>Combined meeting of <strong>Prayer Groups 3 &amp; 4<\/strong> will be held on January 10th, Sunday at 6:00 pm via Zoom.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"background-color: #eae7e7;\">Yuvajana Sakhyam<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li>Monthly meeting for the month of January <strong>is cancelled.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"background-color: #eae7e7;\">Diocesan MTVEA Prayer<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Marthoma Voluntary Evangelist&#8217;s Association<\/strong> &#8211; Diocese of North America and Europe conducting Monthly Prayer Meeting via Zoom on January 4th, Monday 2021 at 8.30 pm EST. Rev. Santhosh Mathew (Vicar, St. Thomas MTC, Calgary) will give the message.<br \/>\n<strong>Meeting ID<\/strong> &#8211; 874 9350 2060.<br \/>\n<strong>Passcode<\/strong> &#8211; 101010.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"background-color: #eae7e7;\">DMTC Expansion Project<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>UPDATE:<\/strong> Happy to announce that Dome has arrived at site this week. Installers are working on to assemble and install the dome in the coming week. Demolition work is continuing inside the existing sanctuary. Pews have been moved out to the container to enable inside work. Brick work is also continuing and hope to finish it next week. Access to the sanctuary will be limited going forward due to safety reasons. 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<li><strong>Sponsorship Form:<\/strong> Many of the items from the list have been sponsored. There are still more items that are available for sponsorship. We request individuals\/group\/Organization to sponsor some of the remaining items. Please see the attached form for details. For any further information, please contact church trustee Mr. George Koshy (248-615-1888).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/detroitmarthoma.org\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/DMTC-sponsorship-Doc_V3.pdf\" class=\"pdfemb-viewer\" style=\"\" data-width=\"max\" data-height=\"max\" data-toolbar=\"bottom\" data-toolbar-fixed=\"off\">DMTC sponsorship Doc_V3<\/a>\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 for the message. Thanks to lay leader Mr. Kuruvilla Thomas &amp; Malayalam Choir members for assisting in today\u2019s service. Thanks to Mr. Sujeev Cherian, Mr. Thomas Abraham for assisting with live streaming and Mrs. Mini Varghese 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>Worship Services Next Sunday &#8211; January 10th Holy Qurbana Service in English at 10:15 am (Live Streaming) Link for participating:\u00a0https:\/\/youtu.be\/MedPQHMHobI\u00a0 (Please subscribe to the DetroitMarthoma YouTube channel for future services\/events)&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1747,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3481","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-weekly-announcements"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/detroitmarthoma.org\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/StayingConnected.jpg?fit=1050%2C786&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/detroitmarthoma.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3481","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/detroitmarthoma.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/detroitmarthoma.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/detroitmarthoma.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/detroitmarthoma.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3481"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/detroitmarthoma.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3481\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3482,"href":"https:\/\/detroitmarthoma.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3481\/revisions\/3482"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/detroitmarthoma.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1747"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/detroitmarthoma.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3481"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/detroitmarthoma.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3481"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/detroitmarthoma.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3481"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}