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Notices for August 14, 2016

GREETINGS AND FELICITATION

    1. We are excited and very happy to have all our parishioners at this service.  We pray that God will pour His blessings and Spirit upon you immeasurably now and always.  He will make a way for each of you even where there seems to be no way.  You will continue to be kept under the shadow of His wings in Jesus name.
    2. We welcome all our eminent guests with overwhelming joy and profound gratitude. We appeal to them to kindly wait to see the ‘WELCOME TEAM” after the service.  They should please take the exit on the Lectern side and also fill the “First Timers’ Form” and return it to the ‘WELCOME TEAM’.  Please study our weekly Bulletin and attend our programmes and activities as enshrined therein.  God bless you richly.
    3. We congratulate all BIRTHDAY CELEBRANTS of this week and felicitate with them.  God Almighty will equip and anoint them to live long in sound health, renewed strength and peace, and they will all fulfil their divine mandate in Jesus name.  Happy Birthday.  Hurray and cheers!
  2. OUR WEEKLY ACTIVITIES: We are continuing with all these with renewed enthusiasm and passion after the celebration of Easter.  We appeal to all our parishioners and other worshippers to show more interest and attend punctually.  They are for our spiritual edification and total well-being.  They are as follows:
    1. Daily Holy Communion @ 7.15 a.m. from Mondays to Fridays
    2. Hour of Divine Intervention on Wednesdays @ 6.00 p.m to 7.30 p.m.
    3. Bible Study on Fridays @ 3.00 p.m. – 4.30 p.m. & 6.00 p.m. – 7.30 p.m.
    4. Overcomer’s Hour –  First Day of the month @ 6.30 a.m. to 7.00 a.m.
    5. Glorious Night –  Last Fridays of the month @ 11.00 p.m. to 5.00 a.m.
    6. Workers’ Retreat –  as the Vicar deems appropriate.
  1. FAMILY HARVEST: God expects each family to appear before Him at least once a year for thanksgiving and re-dedication.  As families, it is important to give thanks in appreciation of His faithfulness and goodness to us and to also rededicate and recommit all members of our families to Him for safe-keeping, provision, defence, sustenance, preservation, good health, victory and joy.  Please note that all members of the Church are expected to celebrate their annual Family Harvests.  Kindly complete the enclosed form and return to members of the Guild of Stewards or the Admin’s Office, so as to prepare the roster without much delay.
  2. THE NEEDS OF OUR PARISH: We thank all our members for your continual supports, generosity and personal sacrifice.  Your labour of love will not be in vain.  We appeal to our members to pray concerning the following items which are needed by the church and as led by the Holy Spirit to assist  in donating them
  1. NIGHT OF PRAISE FOR AUGUST 2016: Our monthly Night of Praise in honour of August babes and those whom the month of August is special holds on Sunday, August 21, 2016 at 5pm. Come and experience God’s glory in solemn renditions of Hymns, Psalms and Comtemporary music.

 

WOMEN’S & GIRLS’ ORGANIZATIONS

  1. MOTHERS’ UNION & WOMEN’S GUILD ANNUAL DUES:- Members of the Mothers’ Union & Women’s Guild are hereby reminded of the payment of their annual dues to any of the clergy wives today or within the week.
  2. CLASSES FOR 2016 MOTHERS’ UNION ENROLMENT:- The class for 2016 Mothers’ Union Enrolment holds today, immediately after the service at the Chapel Extension. Members should please be punctual.
  3. MOTHERS’ UNION HOUSE FELLOWSHIP ZONES AND CO-ORDINAORs:
    • S/N   CO-ORDINATORS         TELEPHONE NO              ZONES
      1. Mrs. A. Ikeakor               Lekki
      2. Mrs. Dublin Green         Victoria Island
      3. Mrs Emamoke Dare       Ikeja
      4. Mrs May Onumodu        Surulere, Bode Thomas
      5. Mrs Chika Dike               Femi Okunu and Its environ
      6. Mrs. Josephine Agbi      Lagos Island
      7. Mrs. J. Inyang                 Festac.

Please contact the co-ordinator in your area.

  1. WOMEN’S GUILD MEETING/THEALTH TALK: Date: Wednesday, 17th August,  2016 –  Topic: “Eating well as you get older” by  Mrs. B.B. Olusanya; Time: 4.00p.m.  May you be richly blessed as you attend.
  1. GIRLS & LADIES GUILD INCLUDING BOYS’ PROGRAMME:- Date:  Sunday, August 14th, 2016 – Bible Study -Topic: Women who contend for the faith, Text: Ruth 1: 14-18 by Mrs. C. Daras
  1. COLLECTION OF SACRIFICE CARDS: Please be informed that  the collection of sacrifice cards will be done at the main entrance of the church after the withdrawal hymn.  Members should please note and comply.
  2. WIDOWS’ WELFARE FUND: Kindly donate towards the Fund established to assist the widows of this church and God would visit you and all yours.
  3. YOUNG WIVES’ FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMME: Date: Next Sunday,  21st August, 2016 immediately after the 8 a.m. service.  Topic:  “Don’t Say I Love You, Show it”.   Speaker:  Mrs. Ifeoma Ogbunamiri  Venue: Chapel       Extension.

OTHER INFORMATION FROM OUR PARISH

  1. CONFIRMATION CLASS: Confirmation class will hold immediately after the Service today. Confirmation Service is scheduled for Sunday, 16th October, 2016 at 9 a.m.
  2. CLERGY LEAVE ROSTER (2016):- The clergy will take their well deserved rest in turns as per the times listed below:  (1)  Vicar –  July 25 – August 8 & October 17th – November 14th;  (2)  Revd Canon Clement Iwuoha –  August 16 – September 14;  (3)  Revd Canon Festus Ajayi –  August 18 – September 4;  (4)  Revd Canon OreOluwa Agbelusi –  August 1 – August 28;  (5)  Revd Canon Akpoghene Okoro –  November 1 – November 28;  (6)  Revd Canon Taiwo Awosika  –  Sept. 5 – Sept. 18; Oct. 3 – Oct. 16;  (7)  Revd Charles Ezeh –  Oct. 3 – October 30;  (8)  Revd Dr. Seun Adeyemi –  Sept. 1 – Sept. 28.
  3. DONATIONS TO CHURCH MADE EASY:  To facilitate paying  our Tithes, Offerings and other donations, the following have been put in place:
    1. DIRECT PAYMENT can be made by NEFT, etc into Zenith Bank Acct.  No:  1012760579 with sort code No: 057150107. Please specify the purpose such as Tithes, Harvest pledges, Celebrating God’s goodness, Mission Seed, Clergy Pension, etc
    2. Payments can also be made in the UK to Union Bank UK Plc, Our  Saviour’s Church, TBS, Lagos  Account No: 016298-GBP-CCARES-OO;   IBAN – GB10UBUK23579701629800.

Thank you and God bless you as you support His work through this church.

  1. ACTIVITIES MARKING THE 2016 IKOYI ARCHDEACONRY PASTORATE ANNIVERSARY:

      Wed. 14th Sept – Revival at Our Saviour’s Church  6pm

      Fri. 16th Sept.  – Lecture  ,,       ,,     ,,          ,,       2pm

      Sat.17th Sept.  – Medical Outreach in Parishes      8am – 2pm

                             – Choral Evensong                        5pm

      Sun. 18th Sept. – Thanskgiving Service at Our Saviour’s Church 2pm.

  1. FREE EYE SCREENING FOR CATARACT SURGERY:- This free eye screening and surgery organised by some Indian doctors will take place on the following Saturdays,   August, 20, 2016 between 8 a.m. and 2 p.m. at Free Eye Camp, Rotary Club of Lagos, 1, D’Alberto Road, Palmgrove, Ilupeju, Lagos.
  2. Banns of Marriage: We announce the Banns of Marriage between Olubi-neye Kehinde Ayodele & Nneoma Adannaya Ukeje.  Any impediment  should please be forwarded to the Vicar.

 

FUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENT & ARRANGEMENT:

  1.  We share in the pains of the following:
    1. The Revd Canon OreOluwa & Mrs. Ibi Agbelusi on the call to glory of their mother and mother-in-law respectively, Mrs Grace Abosede Agbelusi,  Aged: 68years who was called to glory on Sunday, 24th July, 2016.  Funeral details to be announced later.
    2. Bro. Chidi Okeke (a Chorister) on the call to glory of his mother – Mrs. Patricia Okeke, Aged: 54years who slept in the Lord on Saturday, 30th July, 2016. Funeral details to be announced later.
  2. Burial arrangement for the mother and mother-in-law of Ven. Igein Isemede and Mrs Oluwatoyin Isemede respectively, Mama Hanah Oghobosere Isemede,  Aged: 107years.
    1. Service of Songs at Our Saviour’s Church, Hall on Thursday 8th September, 2016 @ 5.00p.m.
    2. Christian Wake @ the Isemede Gardens, Ikhe Quarters, Urol Road, Osi, Eruere-Iuleha, Owan West, LGA, Edo State on Thursday, 15th September, 2016 @ 8.00p.m.
    3. Funeral Service @ St. Joseph’s Anglican Church, Eruere. Iuleha Owan West, LGA, Edo State on Friday, 16th September, 2016 @ 10.00 A.M.
    4. Outing Service at the same Venue on Sunday, 18th September, 2016 @ 9.30 A.M.
  3. CALL TO GLORY OF MRS. CECILIA ONYEMACHI OBODOEKWE, Aged: 85years.  This is to formally inform the Vicar and the congregation the call to glory of our beloved mother and mother-in-law of Mr. Uchenna G. Obodoekwe  and Mrs. Uchenna R. Obodoekwe respectively, who died on 14th July 2016. Burial arrangement:
    1. Christian wake at Obodoekwe’s compound at Ibolo Oraifile in Ekwusigo LGA in Anambra State on Thursday, 8th September, 2016 @ 6pm.
    2. Funeral Service at St. Luke’s Anglican Church, Ibolo Oraifile on Friday, 9th September, 2016 at 10am.
    3. Outing Service at the same Venue on Sunday, 10th September, 2016 @ 9am.

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