Ministry |
Sunday Worship |
Vision |
" Enter to Worship: go forth to Serve. " |
How long has it been? |
English Worship - unofficially since 1979 when it had 6:00pm Service start time |
Short/Medium/Long Term Goals: |
Short/Medium term goals:
- To build up the Worship team/Praise team.
- To build up a team of people to serve in areas such as Audio/Visual/Media room duties, bulletin and other Sunday services logistics
Long term goals:
- To have separate worship services for teens and adults
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When does it meet? |
Every Sunday at the following times:
10.00am: Praise team, set up and rehearsals
11:00am: Worship Service, Upper Room. |
Contact persons |
Rev Stapleton, Chris Wong |
Who is involved? |
Chris Wong |
MAC |
English Worship MAC (Chris Wong) |
Ministry |
Children's Sunday School |
Vision |
To build individual relationships in the community where God has placed us, by sharing the love of Jesus and teaching the Word through our actions and through Scripture so that others may come to know the kingdom of God |
How long has it been? |
More than 5 years |
Short/Medium/Long Term Goals: |
Goals:
1. To know God-
To plant and nurture the seed of faith in all our students.
“I will take you as My people, and I will be your God. Then You shall know that I am the Lord your God” Exodus 6:7
2. To receive God’s gift-
To pray with our students as they become ready to accept the Lord as their savior.
“For by grace you have been saved through faith; and that not of yourselves, it is the gift of God.” Ephesians 2:8
3. To grow in God’s Word-
To help our students learn more about God through the studying of the Bible.
To help our students experience God through the application of the Word and the power of prayer.
“All Scripture is inspired by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for training in righteousness.” II Timothy 3:16
4. To love God
“And you shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind, and with all your strength.” Mark 12:30
Objectives:
Our students will
1. Read and study a Bible story every Sunday.
2. Apply the Bible lesson in their lives.
3. Read the Bible at home regularly.
4. Memorize one Scripture every month.
5. Pray aloud in a group during Sunday School and pray by themselves at home.
6. Share Jesus with others. |
When does it meet? |
Every Sunday, 11:00 am. Each semester begins in September |
Contact persons |
Shuk Han Wong |
Who is involved? |
Pre-school: Diana C., Cee, Vivian
Early Elementary (K, 1st, 2nd, & 3rd): Alex, Jenny, Sally
Older Elementary (4th, 5th, & 6th): David, Helen, Jane |
MAC |
Discipleship MAC (Eddie Chu) |
Ministry |
CUMC Nursery |
Vision |
A nursery where children ages 3 and under will experience the love and care of Jesus Christ. This will include providing a safe, clean and caring nursery where parents can entrust their children ages 3 and under to. |
How long has it been? |
Sundays, 10:30am to 1:00pm |
Short/Medium/Long Term Goals: |
Short/Medium term goals:
- Hire 1 - 2 babysitters ($15/hr to $20/hr) from 10:30am to 1pm.
- Have at least one parent volunteer every week.
- Have a dedicated parent to oversee the nursery schedule, staff and programs
Long term goals:
- A dedicated nursery room equipped with audio/video streaming of adult worship service for parents/babysitters.
- Have private space where mothers can nurse babies
- New non-church families with young children will consider attending CUMC
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When does it meet? |
1st floor nursery room |
Contact persons |
Mabel Wong, Robert Wong |
Who is involved? |
Parents of nursery age children, June Lee, Fanny Chen, Sally Zhu, KaChung Wong |
MAC |
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Ministry |
Sunday Prayer Ministry |
Vision |
Acknowledging God is the leader of CUMC, we seek after His guidance, direction and empowerment, and to be intercessors for members of CUMC. |
How long has it been? |
Since November 2003 |
Short/Medium/Long Term Goals: |
Short-term & Long-term Goals:
- To have a committed group of individuals to be intercessors for CUMC
- “My house shall be called a house of prayer”
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When does it meet? |
Every Sunday at 10:15 a.m. on the 4th floor |
Contact persons |
Peter Lee, Kheng-Bee Goh |
Who is involved? |
Peter Lee, Kheng-Bee Goh |
MAC |
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Ministry |
Small Group |
Vision |
To bring spiritual growth, caring relationships and missional focus among members of CUMC. |
How long has it been? |
3+ years, starting in 2004 |
Short/Medium/Long Term Goals: |
2005-2009 Goals:
- Move from 10 to 20 small groups by 2009 in the English Ministry
- Train facilitators for each group
- Re-covenant every 6 months in each group
- Expect members to covenant to attend Worship and attend all meetings, except in extreme circumstances
Develop small group ministries to invite, welcome, and assimilate newcomers and others who don't feel connected to the congregation |
When does it meet? |
Small groups meet a minimum of twice a month. Small group leaders meet 1st Sunday of every month. |
Contact person |
Mee Mei Wong |
Who is involved? |
80% of the active members of CUMC |
MAC |
Small Group MAC (Mee Mei Wong) |
Ministry |
Cornerstone Fellowship |
Vision |
To foster a Christ-centered community for young adults |
How long has it been? |
15+ years |
Short/Medium/Long Term Goals: |
- To develop and strengthen relationships among its members and friends
- To create an environment that welcomes all who enter our doors
- To be wholly committed to the nurturing of each other's spiritual, mental, and physical health in accordance with Christ-centered teachings
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When does it meet? |
Every Friday, commencing March 14th |
Contact persons |
Ho-Kin Ma, Diana Chau |
Who is involved? |
English-speaking adult members of CUMC |
MAC |
Small Group MAC (Mee Mei Wong) |
Ministry |
Adult Education |
Vision |
To equip our adults for service and ministry through biblical and topical studies |
How long has it been? |
On-going |
Short/Medium/Long Term Goals: |
2005-2009 Goals:
- To have 2-4 classes each term (fall-spring)
- Each term to have a Bible study class (ie Disciple) and an equipping class (i.e., ChristCare)
- Develop a systematic process of discipleship for training new believers
- Reserve 1:30-3:30 p.m. on Sundays for classes
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When does it meet? |
Depends on class – some meet at the above time others meet during the week |
Contact persons |
Michelle Scott, Eddie Chu |
Who is involved? |
English-speaking adult members of CUMC who signs up for classes |
MAC |
Discipleship (Eddie Chu) |
Ministry |
Alpha Chinatown |
Vision |
To build individual relationships in the community where God has placed us, by sharing the love of Jesus and teaching the Word through our actions and through Scripture so that others may come to know the kingdom of God |
How long has it been? |
More than 5 years |
Short/Medium/Long Term Goals: |
To share the gospel with elementary school children from the Mei Wah School. |
When does it meet? |
3rd Tuesday of every month |
Contact persons |
Kachung Wong |
Who is involved? |
Robert Wong, Hubert Lai, Shalom Hii, William Wong. Eva Ha, Amy Ho, King Chau, Calvin Ha, Mr. Huang, Amanda Lin, Pao Mei, Mrs. Tam (Amy's mom) |
MAC |
Evangelism MAC (Kachung Wong) |
Ministry |
Immigration Outreach/Legal Clinic |
Vision |
TBD – in progress |
How long has it been? |
Since 1999 |
Short/Medium/Long Term Goals: |
- Publicize services and outreach ministries available to the immigrant community
- Create a program of tax preparation advice
- Build a pool of volunteers:
- On clinic days: translators/interpreters, office workers, paralegals, hospitality workers, attorneys and clinic-intake workers.
- People who can help with recruitment and fund-raising work which can be done on days other than the clinic days
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When does it meet? |
Usually the 1st Saturday of every month, meet about 10 to 11 times a year |
Contact persons |
Calvin Ha, Helen Shum |
Who is involved? |
Sue Lee, Suki Lee, Eva Ha, Amanda Lin Helen Shum |
MAC |
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