CONNECTIONS

Worship Service:  Pastor Ken will speak part 2 of "Why We Bow to Redeemer," from Ruth Chapter 2 today.  We also encourage you to prayerfully make a faith pledge for missions budget and see how God will use your offering to bless the nations.

Christian Foundation: The topic for this quarter is the Book of Ephesians, and Colin will be teaching this class in Grace Hall at 11:30 a.m.

Mentoring Class: "The Mentoring Relationships You Need to Succeed in Life" class meet in E-7 at 11:30 a.m. You will learn the seven mentoring types, discover what is upward, peer and downward mentoring, and will have an opportunity to be a part of mentoring relationship.

Friday Night Young Adult Group:  We are studying the Gospel of Mark. Contact Tiffany Lin at squeakypoof@gmail.com for more info.

Family Life:  We are continuing our study from the Gospel of John this Friday at 8 p.m. in E-10.  Contact John Shao at john_shao@yahoo.com for info.

Women's Group:  We meet on the second and fourth Saturday of the month at Anni's home, 8:30 a.m. Contact Anni for more info: wonganniy@yahoo.com. The group is discussing "The Purpose Driven Life" by Rick Warren.

Sunday Small Group: Sundays at 1:30 p.m. at the Cheng residence.  Contact Paul at paul.c.cheng@gmail.com for info.  We will discuss "Radical Discipleship" by Edmund Chan.

Light House Group:  Meet at Andrew and Liz's home on Friday night at 7:30 p.m. in Temple City. Contact Andrew at Andrewlamcpa@yahoo.com.  They are studying "The Purpose Driven Life" by Rick Warren.

YOUTH

Sunday Service: Pastor Ben will continue the sermon series on the book of Judges next Sunday. A combined and communion Sunday in Chapel 2 TODAY. Let's prepare our hearts. Meet Pastor Ben in youth center after the communion TODAY.

Sunday School: All Sunday classes start at 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Jr. High classes meet at E9 with pastor Ben. Freshman & sophomore will be leading CM small group. Junior and senior meet at Pastor Ben's office with Dr. Glenn. 

Friday Night Fellowship: Join our small group to talk about serving others in youth center on Nov 2 at 8:00 p.m. Invite your friends to join in.

November SENA: Pick up your own copy at pastor Ben's office after the service.

ALL CHURCH

2019 Budget Town Hall Meeting:  We set aside Oct. 28, (Sun), from 1:15-3:00 p.m. in Chapel 2 for questions and answers.  You are invited to get a preview of what the church has planned for next year. 

2018 Annual Membership Meeting:  This meeting will be held on 11/11 at 1:15 p.m. in the Main Sanctuary.  Please plan to attend.  The agenda is:

¡± Approve 2019 church budget.

¡± Elect 2019 Lay Elders and Deacons.

¡± Elect 2019 FECA Delegates.

Scrip gift cards & Meal Cards: Both scrip gift cards and meal cards can be purchased from court yard / cafeteria scrip booth, great for holiday seasons' gift ideas.  We highly recommend green meal cards (buy 10 get 2 free with self-prepared lunch containers). Please drop the used meal cards to church lunch collection box for yearend raffle draw. 

Daylight Saving Time Ends:  Be sure to adjust your clock one hour back next Sat. night before you go to bed.

AGAPE CARING CENTER

Flu Shot: When it comes to your loved ones' health, don't wait.  Los Angeles County Dept. of Public Health is providing a free vaccinate to the public, especially for those who do not have medical insurance.  We will hold our annual flu shot on 11/3 (Sat), 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at church.  This is a great opportunity to reach out to our community.  Pass out the flyers to your neighbors, friends and families.  Service credits for high school volunteers are available with pre-registration. Please contact Karen Duh : karenduh@gmail.com

First Evangelical Church Association   10/28/2018

A joint and integrative ministry of spirituality, mission and social concern

FECA Theme for 2018: "Following Jesus with Daring Faith"

Thank You for Giving to the General Missions Fund

Dear Brothers and Sisters, Thank you for your sacrificial giving and support of FECA missions. When you support the General Missions Fund, you support 40-plus missionaries, 7 seminarians, and different focus ministries, such as Chinese mobilization, Muslim refugee outreach, India ministries, and Himalaya evangelism. The Sending Fund supports 7 home-grown missionaries from our member churches, including Mr. & Mrs. Joe Yang, Irene, Maria, Helen, and Lee. Your financial support is crucial for our partnership in missions. When you give, please write your check to FECA or mark your envelope, "FECA Missions." Or, visit www.feca.org to give online. If you have any questions, please contact Edwin Leung (edwin.leung@feca.org) or Peter Chan (cschan@sbcglobal.net).

Please mark your calendar for FECA 2018 One Day Retreat

Time: 11/10 (Saturday) 9:00am-4:00pm

Place: Church of Our Saviour in San Gabriel.  

Speaker: Keith Matthews        
Topic: Fear              
Language: English (no Chinese interpretation)

Cost: $25

Contact: sherry.chang@feca.org, 323-727-7077 ext.15.  

*ACC: Anchor Community Church (a new church planted by FECDB)
                                *GCDC: Grace Covenant Disciples Church (a new church planted by FEC Arcadia)