Sunday Morning Worship Service – 5th Feb 2023

Speaker: Rev Gaurri Maniam
Sermon Title: Unless Your Righteousness Surpasses…
Scripture Text: Matthew 5: 17 – 20

 

Introduction

Righteousness in the eyes of Jesus means being in a right relationship with God that would lead to right conduct.

Explanation

I. Jesus came to fulfil the law (v. 17 – 18)

II. Jesus expects that we keep the law (v. 19)

III. Jesus calls for a greater and higher and deeper obedience to the law (v. 20)

Final Word

Christ enables us to live a greater, higher and deeper obedience to God.

Questions

1. Examine your relationship with God? Are you in a right relationship with God?

2. How can you live a life that is of a greater, higher and deeper obedience to God?

 

 

 

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This Week’s Prayer: 4th – 5th Feb 2023

Love of Jesus, fill us,
Joy of Jesus, surprise us,
Peace of Jesus, flood us,

Light of Jesus, transform us,
Touch of Jesus, warm us,
Strength of Jesus, encourage us.

O Saviour, in your agony, forgive us,
in your wounds, hide us,
and in your risen life take us with you,
for your love’s sake.

AMEN

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Prayer List: 4th – 5th Feb 2023

Sunday, (Feb 5) – Righteousness in the eyes of Jesus means being in a right relationship with God that leads to right conduct. Praise and give thanks to God that we are able to be in a right relationship with Him in and through our Lord Jesus Christ. Pray that we would allow God to transform us deeply so that we may strive to live our lives in a right manner. Pray that our lives as disciples of Jesus would indeed glorify God. Pray that in all that we do, we will seek to be a witness for Jesus.

Monday, (Feb 6) – We want to pray for all those of our youths who are facing school examinations. Pray that God would lead our youths and as well as our children in their studies. Pray that our children and youths will not neglect their quiet time with God even in the midst of preparing for their exams. Pray for a deeper trust in Jesus as our younger generation prepare for what’s ahead of them. Pray that God would teach our youths to surrender and entrust their future careers into God’s mighty hand.

Tuesday, (Feb 7) – Pray for the Lord to humble us, acknowledging the dangers of the sin of pride, and living our lives with a posture of humility, seeking to respond to those who oppose us politically, personally, or spiritually. In light of the rising cases of mental health issues, please pray that the Lord will equip us to provide resources (financial or spiritual guidance) to those suffering from anxiety, depression, or any other mental health issue. Pray for God to provide an extra measure of grace as we work through our past pain, forgive ourselves, and progress toward becoming the Christ-like examples that God desires for his people.

Wednesday, (Feb 8) – Pray for our church Local Conference that is held tomorrow night. Pray for God’s presence be among the pastor and leaders at the conference, as they gather to hear from God and commit the plans to Him who alone can establish our steps. Pray for God’s wisdom to be upon Rev Ashok Amarasingham, as he presides at District 2 local conferences as a District Superintendent. Pray for all the District Superintendents and Local Conferences under TRAC that God will reveal His plans to the churches with His guidance and blessings and they will hear in submission to Him.

Thursday, (Feb 9) – TRAC Board of Christian Education – Pray and commit to the Lord the upcoming Webinar on Salvation: Saved for Good?. Pray for the speaker, Bishop Dr. Gordon Wong as he prepares to speak on this important topic of our faith. Pray for good participation from the churches in TRAC. Pray for a sense of openness and eagerness to learn in the hearts of our people as they register for this webinar. Pray also for the webinar to be carried out smoothly with minimum hindrances and hiccups.

Friday, (Feb 10) – Pray for the Nation : Pray for a paradigm shift in our nation to become a reality, so that the people can truly experience God’s righteousness, justice, and love reigning in this land, in light of the Prime Minister’s commitment to promote fairness and justice for all without exception. Pray for the rakyat’s well-being in the face of global economic and geopolitical challenges so that the goals of sustainable domestic economic recovery and inflation containment can be achieved through effective policy formulation and implementation, as well as good governance. Continue to pray for our country’s political, social, moral, and spiritual climate to be cleansed.

Saturday (Feb 11) – Pray for the World: Pray for Myanmar. Pray for peace, justice and nonviolence in the country. Ask God for His intervention in the country that every person’s life and their rights are protected. Pray for the churches that God will reveal Himself to them so that their faith will be strengthened and encouraged to continue to intercede for their country. Pray for Rohingya refugees and for compassion from the international community to help them to find a solution to their homelessness.

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Notices: 4th – 5th Feb 2023

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Sunday Morning Worship Service – 28nd Jan 2023

Speaker: Mr Stephen Cheah
Sermon Title: If God is God….
Scripture Text: 1 Kings 18: 17 – 40

 

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This Week’s Prayer: 28th – 29th Jan 2023

O Lord, the help of the helpless,
the hope of the hopeless,
the savior of the storm-tossed,
the harbour of voyagers,
the physician of the sick;
we pray to you.

O Lord, you know each one of us
and our petitions;
receive us all into your kingdom;
make us children of light,
and bestow your peace
and love upon us.
AMEN

St. Basil of Caesarea (c. 330 – 379)

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Prayer List: 28th – 29th Jan 2023

Sunday, (Jan 29) – Pray that God will help us as a church to be still and know that He is God in our lives. Pray that through the Holy Spirit, our love for God and our desire for His Word may increase. Pray that God will begin to bring about a revival beginning with our own lives and moving it across our church. Pray that God will enable us to move beyond the post-pandemic tendencies, that we may begin to involve ourselves in God’s kingdom work.

Monday, (Jan 30) – Adult Bible Study Class – The classes on Prayer: An Adventure with God will commence on the 5th February. Pray that these last 4 sessions to be that which is meaningful and helpful for all who will be attending. Pray for good participation. Pray that through these sessions, we may come to know the nature and character of God more deeply. Pray that conversations during these classes would be edifying and that it may spur one another on towards responding to God well.

Tuesday, (Jan 31) – Pray for Malaysian churches to put aside their differences and pain from the past in order to find common ground in realising the unity government’s reform in rebuilding the nation on righteousness, restoring prosperity, and maintaining peace. Pray for churches to rise up to be a living representation of Jesus in these difficult times. Pray for churches to be empowered and strong in God’s Word and prayer, and to know their purpose in every season.

Wednesday, (Feb 1) – Pray for the Nation : Pray for a reduction in the nation’s hardcore poverty rate as a result of the pandemic, and for policymakers to be more intentional and efficient in addressing issues affecting the poor and providing them with skills and opportunities to be self-sufficient. Pray for marriages to be strengthened and for parents to find quality time and space to invest in their children’s emotional and spiritual growth in the face of economic and societal pressures on families and an increase in single-parent households. Pray for a quick resolution to assist the flood victims affected by the flash floods in Johor, Melaka, Pahang, Selangor, Negeri Sembilan, Sarawak and Sabah.

Thursday, (Feb 2) – TRAC Board of Christian Education – Pray and commit to the Lord the upcoming Webinar on Salvation: Saved for Good?. Pray for the speaker, Bishop Dr. Gordon Wong as he prepares to speak on this important topic of our faith. Pray for good participation from the churches in TRAC. Pray for a sense of openness and eagerness to learn in the hearts of our people as they register for this webinar. Pray also for the webinar to be carried out smoothly with minimum hindrances and hiccups.

Friday, (Feb 3) – Pray that God in His grace may grant us opportunity throughout this festive season of Lunar New Year to reconnect with persons we have known for a long time but who have not yet come to have faith in our Lord Jesus. “The harvest is plentiful” as the Lord says, may His Spirit open our eyes to see the people around us who need the Lord with spiritual thirst so that we may share His love and goodness through our words and deeds. May we continue to remember them and intercede for them.

Saturday (Feb 4) – Pray for Peru, which has been going through a political protest crisis. Pray for God’s intervention upon the situation so that there will not be any more violence and that both people’s lives and property are protected. Pray for God’s wisdom upon the authorities to reach a peaceful agreement. Pray that any interrupted distribution of daily necessities will be restored quickly so that everyone, especially in the poorer areas, will be able to access to sufficient of their daily needs.

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Notices: 28th – 29th Jan 2023

WORSHIP SERVICE SOPs

  • Those experiencing fever, cough, shortness of breath or flu are not allowed to attend.
  • In light of the rise of Covid-19 cases, please be reminded to wear a face mask during worship services and during ministries that are held in Church.

HOLY COMMUNION IN FEBRUARY

Holy Communion for the month of February will be celebrated on February 4 & 5, 2023.


2nd OFFERING FOR JANUARY 2023

The 2nd Offering for the month of January goes towards Ripe Fields Ministry Building Fund. You may give through online banking to Wesley Methodist Church Klang, Account No: UOB 171-315-561-1 or through e-wallet. For the DuitNow QR Code, please click https://www.klangwesley.com/give.


LIVE STREAMING DISCONTINUED

Please take note that the live streaming for Worship Services will be discontinued effective January 1, 2023. The weekend service will be uploaded to the church website by 9pm every Monday.


NEXT WEEKEND’S WORSHIP SERVICES

Date: February 4 & 5, 2023
Speaker: Rev Gaurri Maniam
Sermon Title: Unless Your Righteousness Surpasses…
Scripture Text: Matthew 5: 17 – 20


1st LOCAL CONFERENCE
(via ZOOM)

Date: Saturday, August 20, 2022
Time: 1:00p.m.

Central District 2 Superintendent Rev Ashok Amarasingham will be presiding. All Heads of Organizations & Ministry, please submit your reports by Sunday, January 29, 2023.


METHODIST WOMEN – GET-TOGETHER LUNCH

Venue: Restaurant Seafood Yee Xiang
           Bandar Botanik, Klang
Date: Sunday, February 19, 2023
Time: 12:30 p.m.
Cost: RM24 per person
Contact: Ms Wendy Ng @ 012-389 9501

If you are interested to attend, please register on the FORM on the Notice Board. All ladies are welcome.


PRAYER MEETING SCHEDULES

The following is the Schedule of the Prayer Meetings:

  • Tuesday @ 10am-12noon (Prayer Room)
  • Thursday @ 9-10pm (via Zoom)
    Zoom Meeting ID: 868 7905 5124
    Passcode : 763853
  • Saturday @ 6.30-8am (Prayer Room)

Please take note that there will be No Prayer Meetings on Saturday, Feb 4.


TRAC LENT MEDITATIONS BOOKLETS 2023

Limited copies of the Lent Meditations booklets 2023 are available for sale at the foyer. Cost: RM6 per booklet (subsidized price). Lent begins on February 22, 2023


YOUTH BAPTISM & MEMBERSHIP CLASS

Date: begins on Sunday, Feb 5, 2023
Time: 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Venue: Room 3, 2nd Floor
Facilitator: Ms Koa Vi Vian @ 012-214 1545
                Mr Ernest Lin @ 016-208 8691


ADULT BIBLE CLASS – PRAYER: AN ADVENTURE WITH GOD

The above Class will have 4 more sessions and it will resume on:

Date: Sunday, February 5, 2023
Time: 11:00 a.m.
Venue: Rooms 5, 2nd Floor
Facilitator: Rev Gaurri Maniam

All are welcome.


BOOK FOR SALE – MORE CALVINISTIC THAN CALVIN?

Cost: RM10.00/copy

Available for purchase at the foyer after Service.


ADULT BAPTISM & MEMBERSHIP CLASS

Date: begins on Sunday, Jan 29, 2023
         (8 sessions)
Time: 11:00 a.m.
Venue: Rooms 1, 2nd Floor
Facilitator: Mr Yap Chee Kai

If you desire to be baptized and received into membership of Wesley Methodist Church Klang, please sign-up for the class. Contact Mr Yap Chee Kai at 012-236 0457 or call the Church office to register.


SALVATION – SAVED FOR GOOD?

Orgnised by TRAC:

Speaker: Bishop Dr Gordon Wong
             (Bishop of Methodist Church in Singapore)
Date: Saturday, February 11, 2023
Time: 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon
Venue: via ZOOM (after you have registered the link will be sent via e-mail one day before the event)

For further enquiries, please contact Rev Gaurri Maniam at 012-559-4537


1st LOCAL CONFERENCE
(via ZOOM)

Date: Thursday, February 9, 2023
Time: 8:30p.m.

All Heads of Organizations & Ministry, please submit your reports by Sunday, January 29, 2023.


MISSIONS FAITH PLEDGE 2023

The Missions Faith Pledge Form 2023 can be dropped into the BOX provided at the Foyer or you may submit it through the church website. Click on ‘Giving’, select Missions Faith Pledge 2023, fill-in your details and submit. Please submit your forms by February 1, 2023.


TRAINING & EQUIPPING SURVEY

The Training & Equipping Team is conducting a survey and requires your input for planning training & equipping activities for our Church.
Please submit your reply in the link below:
https://tinyurl.com/3evuphhr


MERU CHRISTIAN CEMETERY COLUMBARIUM NICHES (CHAPEL OF THE HOLY CROSS)

For the benefit of the Klang Christian Community, columbarium niches are now open for booking at affordable rates.

Promotion Period: Jan 1 to May 31, 2023.

For more details, please contact Ms Rose Shak at 03-3381 0687:
Tuesday to Friday: 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Saturday & Sunday: 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.


TITHES & OFFERING

You may give your tithes/offerings through online banking or an e-wallet. Please click https://www.klangwesley.com/give for more information.

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