St Andrew's Church, Brunei

Women’s World Day of Prayer (WWDP) Date: Friday, 05 March Time: 7:00pm Venue: St. Andrew’s Church Hall It is a joint effort with other churches For more details & to sign up (for catering purpose), please see poster at the main entrance. Closing date for registration is today! 24/7 SAC Prayer Chain From Thurs 11 March @ 10pm to Thurs 18 March @ 10pm – closing with PS1 on 18 March 8 - 10pm Prayer Points – 3 C’s (Church, Community & Country) Commit yourself to pray for ONE hour during this Lent season & experience a personal breakthrough in your prayer life. Open to everyone, all Congregations, Ministries, KOOL,YDM, Evergreen & Care Groups & anyone interested. Open for registration at booth after service today! (guidlines & prayer points will be provided) (Please note those already in CGs, KOOL, YDM & Evergreen, Malayalam Fellowship, CSC, GIGSA & Tamil will be notified directly by their leaders). KOOL Camp 2010 Friday 19 March - Sunday

Lent Services Lent Service 1 on Wednesday 24 February @ 6pm Lent Service 2 on Tuesday 02 March @ 6pm Note: Weekly Tuesday Prayer meetings resumes this Wednesday 24 February @ 8pm at Creche; thereafter to Tuesdays @ 8pm at Parish Hall after Lent Services from 02 March Women’s World Day of Prayer (WWDP) Date: Friday, 05 March Time: 7:00pm Venue: St. Andrew’s Church Hall It is a joint effort with other churches For more details & to sign up (for catering purpose), please see poster at the main entrance. 24/7 SAC Prayer Chain From Thurs 11 March @ 10pm to Thurs 18 March @ 10pm – closing with PS1 Prayer Points – 3 C’s (Church, Community & Country) Commit yourself to pray for ONE hour during this Lent season & experience a personal breakthrough in your prayer life. Open to everyone, all Congregations, Ministries, KOOL,YDM, Evergreen & Care Groups & anyone interested. Open for registration next Sunday 28 February & 07 March (Please note those alread

Ash Wednesday, Lent & Easter Services Ash Wednesday on Wednesday 17 February Lent Service 1 on Wednesday 24 February Lent Service 2 on Tuesday 02 March Lent Service 3 on Tuesday 09 March Lent Service 4 on Tuesday 16 March Lent Service 5 on Tuesday 23 March Please refer to church bulletin for sermon topics Service times @ 6pm. Please refer to church bulletin for Sermon Topics. Weekly Tuesday prayer meetings will resume after the Tuesday Lent Services Palm Sunday: 28 March Maundy Thursday: 01 April @ 6pm Good Friday: 02 April @ 6pm Easter Eve: Saturday 03 April @ 6pm Easter Sunday: 04 April @ 9am Other Upcoming Events Women’s World Day of Prayer (WWDP) Friday, 05 March Prayer Chain Thurs 11 March to Thursday 18 March (during Lent Season) Pray As 1 on Thurs, 18 March @ 8pm (to coincide with Prayer Chain) KOOL Camp 19 March to 21 March Blood Donation Day Sunday 21 Marc (9am to 11am) YDM Youth Camp 24Mar to 27 March Other Announcment There is no KOOL & Church

Learning to Pray More like Jesus Luke 11:1-13 Disciples ask Jesus to teach them prayer Prayer is the source of Christ’s power and authority 1. Be Clear and Simple (v.3) "When you pray, say: ..." (v.3) We make prayer more complicated We make prayer a confession of anxiety We make prayer dependent on feeling Prayer is enforcing God’s will Lie - ‘If I pray when I don’t feel like it, I’m a hypocrite’ Truth - When don’t feel like it, still pray= obedience 2. Be Persistent (v.5-10) Parable on prayer: Background- culture of hospitality Keeping pressing Contrast God and people. Give up quickly If you give up too quickly, you won’t discover what God has in store for you. To pray effectively, need to have 3 things: Character of God Will of God Who we are in God Character of God- not like the neighbor, He is the God of how much more (generous & gracious) 2nd negative respond- Change our belief If we change our belief we will not discover God’s character, wil

Plans & Direction 2010 Theme: Loving God and Loving our Neighbor Matthew 22:37-39: “Love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul and with all your mind. This is the first and the greatest commandment. And the second is like it: “Love your neighbor as yourself.” Goals for 2010 Loving God- Growing our love for Jesus through daily devotion and prayer Prayer- Growing in prayer as a church Loving people- Lead one person to Christ Ongoing Events Prayer Chain- 10-16 March (in Lent Season) Blood Donation- 21 March Good Friday- 2 April Easter Day- 4 April (Evangelistic & English combined service) Overnight Prayer Meeting- 22-23 May Church Camp 29-31 May ‘40 Days of Love’ 4 July to 15 August La Vida Carnival- 15 July La Vida’s Parenting Seminar (with Focus on the Family)- 6-8 August Bowling Night- Outreach Lent Season- starts 17 Feb (Ash Wednesday) Maundy Thursday- 1 April Good Friday- 2 April Easter Eve- 3 April Easter Day- 4 April (English

SAC PS1 (Pray as 1) Prayer Meeting Date: Tues 9 February 2010 Time: 8:00pm Venue: Church Hall Prayer Focus: Upcoming National Day Prayer changes things! Combined Service on Chinese New Year Sunday 14 Feb 2010 Combined English Service @ 8:15am Sunday 14 February (being 1st day of Chinese New Year) CSC Chinese Service @ 10:30am GIGSA & Tamil service times remain unchanged. (Note: No KOOL & Church library will be closed on that day) Ash Wednesday, Lent & Easter Services Ash Wednesday on Wednesday 17 February Lent Service 1 on Wednesday 24 February Lent Service 2 on Tuesday 02 March Lent Service 3 on Tuesday 09 March Lent Service 4 on Tuesday 16 March Lent Service 5 on Tuesday 23 March Lent Service 6 on Tuesday 30 March Service times @ 6pm. Please refer to church bulletin for Sermon Topics. Weekly Tuesday prayer meetings will resume after the Tuesday Lent Services Palm Sunday: 28 March Maundy Thursday: 01 April @ 6pm Good Friday: 02 April @ 6pm East