Announcement

Acknowledgements

Thank you, Rev. Philip Varughese for celebrating today’s Holy Qurbana Service and for the inspiring message. Thanks to the lay leaders, choir, and media committee for assisting with today's service. 

Worship Service 

• Next Sunday, December 3, 2023
• Holy Qurbana service in English at 8:30 AM (Rev. Philip Varughese)
• Sunday School: 10:30 AM

Weekly Events

• Wednesday November 29, 2023   -  Bible Study (via WebEx) @ 7 PM. Led by Rev. Jeswin S John. Humbly request your prayerful participation.
• Friday December 1, 2023 - Fasting Prayer (via WebEx) @ 10 AM. 
• Saturday Dec 2 & Sunday Dec 3, 2023 - Christmas Carol Rounding

Carol Rounding

St. John's Mar Thoma Church carol rounding Schedule is as follows: 

Day 1

• Date: Sunday November 26, 2023
• Time: 3 PM
• First house: Mr. Thomas Jacob & family (5278 Bradmore Ln, Warren, MI 48092)
• Last house: Mr. Steephen Abraham & family (4164 Dickson Drive, Sterling Heights, MI 48310)

Day 2

• Date: Saturday December 2, 2023
• Time: 3 PM
• First house: Mr. Cherry Thomas & family (20320 Rambling Dr, Clinton Township, MI 48038)
• Last house: Mr. Manaloor Eapen & family (47609 Milonas Dr, Shelby Township, MI 48315)

Day 3

• Date: Sunday December 3, 2023
• Time: 3 PM
• First house: Mr. Binu Jacob & family (6868 Redford Circle, Troy MI 48085)
• Last house: Mr. Bino Varghese & family (6088 Meadowlark Dr, Troy MI 48085)

December 9, 2023 schedule will be announced later. 

If any of your family and/or friends are interested in hosting our energetic Carol Rounders, please let the conveners know so that they can schedule their homes. 

For more information please contact conveners, Mr. Roy Mathews or Mr. Bino Varghese. 

Christmas Carol Service

St. John's Mar Thoma Church invites all members, family, and friends to the Christmas Carol Service 2023. 

Details

• Date: Saturday December 16, 2023

• Time: 5: 30 PM

• Venue: St. John's Mar Thoma Church

• Christmas Message by: Rev. Fr. Pathrose Panuvel (Vicar of St. Joseph's Syro-Malankara Catholic Church, Detroit)

• Carols by: Choir (Malayalam & English)

• Special performance by: Sunday School Children

Youth Fellowship

Midwest Regional Conference

• Date: December 26-29, 2023

• Theme: "Strength in Humility" James 4:10

• Led by: Ms. Betsy Chacko

• Host by: Detroit Mar Thoma Church

• Venue: Michindoh Conference Center (4545 E Bacon Rd, Hillsdale, MI 49242)

• Registration Fee: $170 USD

• Late Registration Fee: $185 USD

• Early Registration Deadline: December 10, 2023

• Late Registration Deadline: December 17, 2023

• Link for registration: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdXoDY_lsBlyRL0TOeyqXADN-cfTzfyPg_STb3KI3Yj93Nc9g/viewform

Encouraging all youths to participate in this year's conference. 

Refreshments

Thank you to the refreshment committee for organizing today's refreshment. 

Birthday & Wedding Anniversary

St. John's Mar Thoma Church would like to wish all celebrating their birthday and wedding anniversary this coming week. May God Bless you.

Prayer Requests 

• Let's pray for those having health challenges:
  • Mr. George Chacko
  • Mr. George K Thomas & Mrs. Aleyamma Thomas
  • Mr. K. R Samuel 
  • Elsy Kochamma 
  • Mrs. Aleyamma Cherian & Mr. P.V Cherian
  • Mr. Manaloor Abraham
  • Father of Mr. P.J Abraham in India
  • All those are going through cancer treatments.
• Let's pray for the world peace.
• Let's pray for all those who are struggling with unemployment. 
• Let's pray for our community so that we may live with peace and love.

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THANK YOU and have a blessed Week