13 August 2023
11th Sunday After Pentecost

9am Onsite & Online (LIVE.PLMC.ORG)

11.15am Onsite only

Matthew 3:1-12

Onsite @ Sanctuary 9am & 11.15am :
Rev Jacob Lim

View past English services in Sermon Library

9am Onsite only

11.15am Onsite & Online (MS.LIVE.PLMC.ORG) 


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View past Mandarin services in Sermon Library

2pm Filipino Service Onsite & Online (facebook.com/plmcfs )

Ephesians 4:14-16

Onsite @ Covenant Chapel 2.00pm:
Rev Vincent Goh


The Peranakan Services are held onsite on the first Sunday of each month in Jordan Hall at 7.30am and Holy Communion is celebrated. There is no live streaming for this service.

On the third Sunday of each month, the Peranakan congregation meets at the Jerusalem Room at 9am for the Peranakan-Indonesian Fellowship. 

All are welcome!

Saturday 12 August 2023, 4.30pm Onsite & Online (YOUTH.LIVE.PLMC.ORG)

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Silver Boxes is on every  Sunday except for the first Sunday of each month when the children will join the main services for service and Holy Communion. 

Onsite Location:  Haven, Gabriel Room, Michael Room & Jordan Hall

Who Can Attend: Any child 1 to 12 years old

NO RESERVATION REQUIRED 

Church-At-Home with Silver Boxes!

(bit.ly/SilverBoxesOnline)

I'M NEW! TELL ME MORE ABOUT JESUS!

Whether you have made the decision to receive Jesus Christ or want to know more about God, we'd like to journey along with you. 


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💒  Learn more about PLMC  

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ANNOUNCEMENT HIGHLIGHTS & COURSES 

PLMC STORIES

READ THE LATEST PLMC STORIES HERE

Life in PLMC told through the eyes of worshippers and staff. In this issue, we feature Silver Boxes Celebrating Mother's Day, and PLMC Supporting The Unlabelled Run.

TITHES & OFFERING

PLEDGE SUNDAY - GIVING TO THE LORD 

We are observing Pledge Sunday on 6 Aug 2023. As we look to the new financial year as a church, we ask you to prayerfully consider your pledges for the new year. Each of our circumstances is unique, and we only ask that you respond in faith as the Lord leads.  Please read the Budget Letter and submit the e-Pledge Card as an important aspect of our Worship to the Lord.

Pledges/Open Offerings/Second Offerings 

HOW TO GIVE

BY CHEQUE

PRAYER FOCUS

CORPORATE PRAYER

Pray for Revival​


Pray for Singapore’s Leaders


Turn Singapore Godward


Win the Youth​


God has called Singapore to Bless the Nations

PRAYER REQUESTS

If you have any prayer requests, please email prayernet@plmc.org

TESTIMONIES

Share with us what God has done in and through you at testimonies@plmc.org

CARE & HEAL

PLMC COUNSELLING SERVICE

Are you overwhelmed and stressed out, feeling anxious, fearful, distressed, helpless, or depressed and need someone to share with? 

Mental wellness matters and we are here for you. Email us at counselling@plmc.org, and our lay counsellors will get in touch with you. Your request will be kept confidential.

Alternatively, You can also call the following Helplines:

National Care Hotline 1800-202-6868

Mental Health Helpline 6389-2222

Samaritans of Singapore 1800-221-4444/ 1-767

PLMC INNER HEALING MINISTRY

The PLMC Inner Healing Ministry helps individuals get to the root of things that are hindering their personal connection with God. This ministry continues onsite every second Tuesday of the month at 7.30pm. Email requests to plihm@plmc.org

PASTORAL CARE

If you are experiencing anxiety, frustration, sadness, anger, helplessness and a whole slew of other emotions,  as your pastors, we want you to know that we are here for you.  

BEREAVEMENT

Our condolences to the family of  the late:

💐 Ms Wong Kae Nain 

JOB OPPORTUNITIES

JOIN STAFF 

Come serve with us!

 

Paya Lebar Methodist Church is called to be a family blessed to bless the community and the nations.

 

Since 1932, God has blessed and grown the church to minister in God’s power and love, and in being a safe refuge to our hurting world.


With increasing ministry opportunities and the clear call to extend God’s kingdom, we are looking to expand our staff team.

 

So, if you feel led by the Lord and want to be part of what God is doing in and through PLMC, we have opportunities for you to serve in. 


Ministry Executive, Counselling

Reporting to the Director of Counselling, you will be involved in both counselling and management of clients.  As a team leader, you will assist in developing the counselling ministry, and work together with a team of volunteers in delivering effective counselling services to our clients.


Responsibilities:


Requirements:


We invite interested applicants to email detailed resume together with current and expected salary to recruit@plmc.org . We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Thank you. 

 

Other Positions


For more information on the job opportunities available, please visit our website at plmc.org/about/join-us

OTHER JOB OPPORTUNITIES 

1. HOPE Student Care Centre (an Outreach arm of PLMC)



BASIC ROLE

The Programme staff supports the Superintendent in the development of programs for students. She/He will be responsible for assisting in the day-to-day operations of the Student Care Centre, which includes but not limited to the following:



DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES


Job Requirements:


Please email Samantha Seah at samantha@plmc.org. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.


2.  Ang Mo Kio Methodist Church

Vacancies for the position of:


3. Toa Payoh Chinese Methodist Church
Vacancies for the position of:

       https://l.ead.me/beBFkr


4. Holland Village Methodist Church
Vacancy for the position of:


5. Christalite Methodist Chapel
Vacancies for the position of:

PLMC MATTERS

CHURCH OFFICE OPENING HOURS 

The church office is open on the following days and times except for public holidays:

LINKS & RESOURCES

2023 is the year of empowerment and we have prepared a series of phone lockscreens and wallpapers to help u keep Gods word at your fingertips! 

Download them here NOW!

Read testimonies and stories of life in PLMC here: 

Watch & Listen to our Sermons here:

Watch & Listen to Peranakan & Indonesian
sermons and worship videos here:

Free Bible Lockscreens & Wallpapers

Sermon Reflections & Discussion

Our Ministries

Pastor-In-Charge
Rev Dr Kow Shih Ming
Pastor
Rev Vincent Goh
Pastor
Rev Jacob Lim
Pastor
Rev Joey Chen
Email: pastoralcare@plmc.org 

Admin/Finance/HR
Ms Raquel  Cardano
Email: admin@plmc.org (Admin)
Email: finance@plmc.org (Finance)
Email: recruit@plmc.org (HR)

Cell Group
Mr Justin Hu
Email: cellministry@plmc.org

Children’s Ministry (Silver Boxes)
Ms Carolyn Lee
Email: children@plmc.org

Communications
Ms Amy Cheong
Email: communications@plmc.org

Counselling
Dr Donna Lim
Email: counselling@plmc.org

Discipleship & Nurture
Mr Low Kwang Meng
Email: nurture@plmc.org

Family Life Ministry
Rev Joey Chen
Email: familylife@plmc.org or
joeychen@plmc.org (pastoral matters)

Filipino Service
Ms Daphne Thong
Email: filipino@plmc.org

Mandarin Service
Mrs Judith Chua
Email: livingstones@plmc.org

Missions
Dr  Scott Tey
Email: missions@plmc.org 

Operations
Mr Lee Choon Wee
Email: leechoonwee@plmc.org

Outreach
Mr Eugene Cheong
Email: outreach@plmc.org 

Pastoral Care & Spiritual Formation
Ms Teo Soo Hoong
Email: pastoralcare@plmc.org 

Prayer
Rev Vincent Goh
Email: prayernet@plmc.org

Testimonies
Email: testimonies@plmc.org 

Worship & Music
Mr Paul Seow
Email: wm@plmc.org

Youth Ministry
Mr Joseph Quek
Email: youth@plmc.org 

Young Adults Ministry
Mr Joshua Heng
Email: youngadults@plmc.org 

Our Worship Services

Youth Service

Day/Time: Saturday, 4.30pm

Onsite Location: Covenant Chapel

Online: Live-streamed on youth.live.plmc.org


English Services

Day/Time: Sunday, 9am & 11.15am 

Onsite Location: Sanctuary

Online: Live-streamed on live.plmc.org at 9am only


Mandarin Service 

Day/Time: Sunday,  9am & 11.15am

Onsite Location: Covenant Chapel

Online: Live-streamed on ms.live.plmc.org 


*Filipino Service 

Day/Time: Sunday, 2.00pm

Online: Live-streamed on facebook.com/plmcfs 

 

*Children's Ministry - Silver Boxes 

Day/Time: Sunday, 9am&11.15am  

Onsite Location:  Haven, Gabriel Room, Michael Room & Jordan Hall

Who Can Attend: Any child 1 to 12 years old


*The children & Filipino services join the main services for service and  Holy Communion on the first Sunday of each month.