Finding Your Calling After Retirement
Please join us on Friday, April 25 at 7:30 pm in the clubhouse for a discussion on finding God's plan for you after retirement lead by Tommy Chung.
When: May 2-4, 2025
Where: Muskoka Bible Centre (MBC)
Our speaker is Dr. Jason Yuh, Assistant Professor of Religion and Theology at Redeemer University. We are looking forward to a great weekend of learning, fellowship, and fun. Five très plentiful and awesome meals are included!
Thank you for registering! All spots have been filled! If you have any questions about the retreat, please reach out to a Body Life member.
June 1, 2025, marks the 55th anniversary of NYCBC. We will have a celebration lunch on the day. We sincerely invite everyone to participate! Registration will open soon - stay tuned.
Event schedule:
9:15 a.m.: 55th Anniversary ESC Celebration Service at 685
11:15 a.m.: 55th Anniversary CSC and MSC Celebration Service at 685
12:45pm: Celebration Lunch (to be held at church.)
The next baptism in the ESC is scheduled for Easter Sunday, April 20, 2025. A series of four baptism classes will be held on Tuesday evenings, 7:30 to 9:15 p.m. - February 11, 18, 25 & March 4. If you are interested in attending the class which will be conducted online, please speak to Pastor Richard Choy, so that the meeting links and materials may be sent to you. If you are interested in baptism, but these scheduled classes do not work for you, please speak to Pastor Richard for other arrangements.
Join us as we celebrate our Risen Lord on Sunday, April 20 at 7:30am in the 3rd floor Clubhouse. We will celebrate in song and fellowship to rejoice that Jesus has risen. Service will be followed by a potluck breakfast and then our 9:15am Sunday Service.
Join us on Friday, April 18 for our ESC Good Friday Service. We invite you to worship with us as we reflect upon what Christ has done for us. It’ll be an evening of worship, reflection, visuals and a short message.
Please invite you friends and family. Open to all! Free parking is available underground.
Do you sometimes have a hard time deciding where to go for lunch after church? Well, why not enjoy lunch together with your ESC brothers and sisters right here at church!
For Body Life Lunch, you have the option of: bringing your own lunch, buying your own lunch, or signing up for a Mexican-themed lunch (~$10)! Whatever you decide to do, just simply bring it to the East Corridor by the Main Sanctuary and enjoy food and fellowship together! If you have any questions, please ask your friendly Body Life Ministry crew.
Sign Up Here: https://forms.gle/jYDek1yNaJ2bzKg86.
The 1st quarterly Business Meeting of Members (BMM) of 2025 will be held on February 23, 2025 (Sunday), at 2:00 p.m. via Zoom. Registration is required to attend, and members can also vote by proxy. Meeting registration link including proxy designation can be found on our church website. Agenda and additional information will be available on church website here.
Body Life Ministry invites you to join us for lunch and to participate in the next BMM together on February 23. Even if you are not going to the BMM, come have lunch with us! Or if you have lunch plans already, come join us for the BMM. Lunch will be a feast from Costco for only $5! For details and to order food, fill out the form. Last day to put in an order is Thursday, February 19. Any questions, reach out to blm.esc@nycbc.ca.
Registration is now open! This is a great opportunity to connect with other Christians, build community, and represent NYCBC on the field.
We will be running both junior (ages 14-17) and senior (ages 18+) teams. To register, please fill out the form below corresponding to your age group. While we’ll do our best to accommodate everyone, submitting the form does NOT guarantee placement on an NYCBC team. Please complete this internal registration process by Wednesday, March 26th!!
If you have any questions, please reach out to Tiyah Mah (tiyah.mah@nycbc.ca) or softball@nycbc.ca. Click the event for link to the registration forms.
When: Feb 2, 2025 - 1PM to 3PM
Where: Multi-Purpose Room (3rd floor)
Cost: $10 per person
Pack a lunch, buy a lunch, or sign up for a Korean-themed lunch. Let's enjoy food, company and fellowship together!
Join us for a potluck dinner on Friday, January 31 @ 6:30 pm in the Clubhouse for a meal and discussion led by Paul Zung on how our fathers influenced us and how we pass our traits to our children. Contact Doug to share what you will bring to the table.
ESC Christmas Evening Worship Service, "Christ is Born: A Call to Respond"
Will be held here at church in the 685 Sanctuary on Sunday, December 22, 2024, 7:30 p.m. Come and join us, and invite your friends, as we consider the truths of Christmas in song and word, and how it matters to you and me.
Interested in bringing a light snack for after service? We welcome it! Bring it to the tables outside of the sanctuary before service. If it is a homemade item, please label all ingredients. No nuts please.
ATTENTION ALL PARENTS!!! Looking to connect with other parents of youth in our church? Parent Cafe is an informal space for parents of youth in Grades 7-12 to meet, discuss, and connect on various topics over refreshments while the youth attend fellowship.
Join us this coming Friday, December 20 in Room 309/310 from 7:30-9:30pm! This session will be a Q&A of our previous parent cafe special topic: Tweens & Teens: A Season of Growth and Change. Please look forward to our January Parent Cafe where we will conclude the presentation. For any questions regarding Parent Cafe, please contact yfm.parent.cafe@nycbc.ca.
The 4rd quarterly Business Meeting of Members (BMM) of 2024 will be held on December 15, 2024 (Sunday), at 2:00 p.m. via Zoom. Registration is required to attend, and members can also vote by proxy. Meeting registration link including proxy designation can be found in http://www.nycbc.ca. Agenda and additional information will be available on church website https://www.nycbc.ca/2024-bmm
Body Life Ministry invites you to join us for lunch and to participate in the next BMM together on December 15. Even if you are not going to the BMM, come have lunch with us! Or if you have lunch plans already, come join us for the BMM. We'll be hanging out around the sanctuary this time around. For details and to order food, fill out the form. Last day to put in an order is Thursday, December 12. Any questions, reach out to blm.esc@nycbc.ca.
The Board of Deacons is calling a Special Business Meeting of Members on December 1, 2024 (Sunday) at 2:00 p.m. via Zoom for the purpose of approving the appointment of Tracy Chan to the position of CSC Women Minister (2-year Contract) and the appointment of Christie Dang to the position of Children Minister. Registration is required to attend, and members can also vote by proxy. Meeting registration link including proxy designation can be found in http://www.nycbc.ca. Agenda and additional information will be available on church website https://www.nycbc.ca/2024-bmm.
Registration is now open for Ladies Retreat 2024! We hope you can join us!
Theme: A Call to Contentment: Pursuing Godly Satisfaction in a Restless World.
Speaker: Alyssa LaRocque
Where: Conestoga Bible Camp (6791 Leslie Lane, Moorefield, ON)
When: November 22-24, 2024
Cost: $150 per person (includes all meals & snacks)
Last day to register is October 20, 2024.
Details & Link: Sign-Up Here
BLM is looking for ladies to help with retreat. Please speak to Grace T, Jocelyn, Natalie, Ling, and/or Iris if you are interested and for more information!
We invite you to join us for a special Newcomers and Body Life Lunch right after our Sunday service on November 17, 2024. It's a wonderful opportunity to meet, connect, and fellowship with one another, especially if you are new to our church community.
Event Details: Newcomer and Body Life Lunch Date: Sunday, November 17, 2024
Time: 11:15am to 1:00pm
Where: 2nd floor Gym
Cost: Free for newcomers, $5 for ESC members
Register by clicking here
Will be held on Saturday, November 16, at 9:30 a.m. in place of the weekly ESC Prayer meeting. Registration here: https://nycbc.breezechms.com/form/6d9d25104233844591874132.
On Thursday October 31, from 6:00-8:00pm, Fall Fun Festival is back at church (685) to bless our church families, as well as our wider community! We encourage you to invite your friends, neighbours, your kids' friends... and join us for lots of games, crafts, fun activities, and treats!! Please register here: https://forms.gle/5ZUaCu9DSBa63FLt9
In preparation for Fall Fun Festival, we are looking for LOTS of Volunteers (80 or more)! We need you to help at our game booths, arts & crafts stations, welcoming families, and if you can help with prep work and setting up the event, we need your help! Please fill out this Volunteer Sign-Up Form before Oct 20: https://forms.gle/1wM51igcauCKXK7eA
For any event inquiries, please contact Angie Ng (angien@gmail.com)
The Board of Deacons is presenting Christie Dang as a candidate for the Children Minister position. The Board of Deacons and the Children Ministry Group invites everyone for a meet & greet lunch on October 27 from 12:45 pm to 2:45 pm in the 685 Room 311. We invite everyone to join us for lunch ($10 per adult, $5 per child) or feel free to bring your own lunch. Please sign-up on the NYCBC web page or click here. Last day to register for lunch is October 24.
Please join us to learn from our invited Iranian friends / neighbours about the oppression occurring in Iran. Let’s pray together for their home country! We will meet in the clubhouse (685 3rd floor).
“And work for the peace and prosperity of the city where I sent you into exile. Pray to the Lord for it, for its welfare will determine your welfare” (Jeremiah 29:7).
Zechariah 2:5 - And I will be to her a wall of fire all around, declares the Lord, and I will be the glory in her midst.
On October 15, 2024, the 24-Hour Prayer Wall around NYCBC is happening. We invite you to join our church in praying throughout the day. Sign up for a 30-minute prayer slot through the following link: Sign-Up Here.
This is a critical prayer wall designed to:
Unite the congregation and various ministries.
Provide spiritual covering and protection for the congregation, especially our spiritual leaders.
Petition God for healing of our city and our nation, and sent a revival to our church and transform our society.
Allow the church at NYCBC to experience a spiritual breakthrough with the Lord’s help.
Intercede for the emerging generations to arise for such a time as this, especially Generation Z and Generation Alpha.
Join us at the Thanksgiving potluck lunch for Matthew House refugees Oct 13, 2024, 1pm at 30 Eunice Rd, He defends the cause of the fatherless and the widow, and loves the foreigner residing among you, giving them food and clothing. - Deuteronomy 10:18.
Who's bringing what: sign-up here.
Join us after service next week (Oct 13) at 10:45am in sanctuary corridor for a time of fellowship and thanksgiving. There will be refreshments and thanksgiving treats. Feel free to linger and catch up with new and old friends alike. There’s no CSC service and so we have the space to ourselves!
If you would like to contribute with snacks and treats, just bring it with you on Sunday. : )
The 3rd quarterly Business Meeting of Members (BMM) of 2024 will be held on September 29, 2024 (Sunday), at 2:00 p.m. via Zoom. Registration is required to attend, and members can also vote by proxy. Meeting registration form (including proxy designation) can be found in http://www.nycbc.ca. Agenda and additional information will be available on church website https://www.nycbc.ca/2024-bmm.
Body Life Ministry invites you to join us for lunch and to participate in the next BMM together on September 29. Even if you are not going to the BMM, come have lunch with us! Or if you have lunch plans already, come join us for the BMM. We'll be hanging out around the sanctuary this time around. For details and to order food, fill out the form. Last day to put in an order is Thursday, September 26. Any questions, reach out to blm.esc@nycbc.ca
Join in as a snapshot of living with depression is presented by Winnie Wong and Marvin Ing on Friday, September 27 at 7:30 pm in the clubhouse. Women are invited to attend as well.
Where: Thomson Memorial Park – Picnic Area A
1005 Brimley Rd (just north of Lawrence Ave. E)
Lunch: POTLUCK style lunch! Bring a main/side/dessert/drink dish to share. Don’t forget serving utensils and label allergens Bring your own eating container & cutlery.
Bring your own lawn chair/blanket to sit on and remember to dress according to weather!! We have the picnic site for the whole day, so enjoy a day at the park with each other after our service!
We welcome you to bring your dreams/ideas for outreach to our neighbours! We will go together to lunch at Mel Lastman Square at 5100 Yonge St - Neighbourlink Taste of North York at 12:30pm and then walk and pray afterward.
Family Ministry is hosting our annual Camping Trip, from Saturday, August 31 to Monday, September 2 at Warsaw Caves Conservation Area (Map) Explore caves, canoe down the India River, and have a weekend of fun & fellowship. Registration is now closed - thank you to those that have registered. If you have registered and have any questions, please reach out to Pastor Joel.
On Friday, August 16, 2024, we will be holding a special Youth Ministry Town Hall Meeting to discuss the updated ministry direction for Gideon Fellowship (for Grade 7-8 students) as well as the Youth Ministry. The meeting will be held from 7:30 - 9 pm in the 685 multipurpose room (Room 311/312). We will go over the projected schedule of programs and events for our 2024/25 fellowship year. Your input and feedback are invaluable as we strive to nurture our youth. We hope you can make it out!
