Announcements – March 2, 2025
CCC Sunday Worship Services are held in-person and on Zoom. Online participants should sign-in with a simple and recognizable name. Come join us online or in person!
Communion Worship Services, March 2, 2025
● 10:45 am Combined Cantonese and Mandarin, Rev. Joanna Xu, HMH [Mandarin Zoom Link]
● 11:00 am English, Rev. Joshua Cho, Main Sanctuary, [English Zoom Link].
Zoom links may also be requested from info@cccdc.com.
Fellowship hour is hosted by Mingguang Zhang and Yun Chai Chen in the Hung Memorial Hall at 12:10 pm. Please be in the lunch line no later than 12:30 pm.
Next Sunday (March 9, 2025) Worship Services
● 9:30 am Cantonese, Rev. Charles Koo
● 10:45 am Mandarin, Rev. Charles Koo
● 11:00 am English – Rev. Joshua Cho
Interested in Baptism or Church Membership? If God is leading you to join the CCC family, please let one of the pastors know. Classes for baptism preparation and/or membership will be scheduled beginning in March.
CCC Celebrating 90th Anniversary this Year! The Committee is planning many activities this year including a Potluck Dinner and Talent Show on May 17, Church History Timeline Mural, Video, and Banquet in the late fall among other ideas. Please consider offering your creative, artistic, and organizational skills to the events to make this a special year. See Nelson Kee to get involved (nmkee2001@gmail.com).
Citizenship and English as a Second Language Teachers NEEDED for online weekly classes. Workbook provided. Contact Hadassah Wong at the Service Center if you can help, 202-898-0061 or csc.coordinator@cccdc.com.
Missions Update Religious Education Committee has committed support to five missions in 2025 so far and others are being considered. Mission donations total $3,440.00 for the month of February. YTD totals for 2025 amount to $6,850.00. For information about supported ministries or to suggest others, please contact Jeremy Fan.
Lunch Cooks Needed! If you can cook or assist with Sunday lunch preparation, please sign up on the lunch schedule outside the kitchen. Several openings in March and April. See Pui Han Lee, Feimin Zhang or Linda Lum for instructions on food purchase or equipment operation.
Church Activity Closures or Delays due to inclement weather or emergencies will be announced on the church website, on the email listserv, or on WTOP news https://wtop.com/closings-and-delays/. Please make decisions for travel based on what is safest for your area. Office closures will usually follow federal government advice.
Need Prayer? Send your request through the homepage of the church website. http://tinyurl.com/CCC-Prayers or join a Prayer Meeting. Request Zoom link from info@cccdc.com.
● Monthly Church-wide Prayer Meeting. Please note the change in day from Monday to Tuesday (sharing Mandarin Prayer Meeting time slot). We invite you to join together as a church family for prayer in our next virtual meeting on March 4, 2025from 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm. Participants may pray in any language, offering only words meant for God. There should be no explanation or self-introduction. You may pray following the direction of the pastors or for items on your mind at the time. You may come any time during the hour.
● Mandarin Prayer Meeting and Bible Study, Tuesdays, 7 pm on zoom.
● Cantonese Prayer Meeting, Wednesdays, 7:45 pm on zoom.
Offerings and Donations are being received during worship services. Whatever you give is acceptable if you give it eagerly. Give according to what you have, not what you don’t have. 2 Corinthians 8:12 NLT. You may also send checks in the mail, add CCC to your Bill Pay service from your bank, or send offering through Zelle (treasurer@cccdc.com) or PayPal from website link. Checks are payable to Chinese Community Church, 500 I Street, NW, Washington, DC 20001. If giving through PayPal, avoid fees by designating Friends and Family from your account, not a credit card, or using the PayPal Giving Fund. Offering collection boxes are also stationed in church worship spaces. In addition to operating budget, you may designate donations to missions, Good Samaritan Fund, Chinatown Service Center, Building Fund.
Sunday School Classes
Children Kindergarten through 5th graders, 9:30 am; Children’s Church, in-person only, 11:15.
● Lower basement and Zoom
Middle and High School, Room 300, in-person only, 9:30 am
College and Young Adults, Room 303, in-person only, 9:30 am
Adults
● English – Room 304, in-person and Google Meet, 9:30 am. Resuming Ray Vander Laan’s study, Israel’s Mission: A Kingdom of Priests in a Prodigal World: Seeking the Father: The Lost Son Returns.
● Mandarin – 9:30 am, week 1, Room 102 and Zoom; weeks 2 – 5, Room 103 and Zoom.
● Cantonese – Week 1, 9:15 am, Room 103 and Zoom; Weeks 2 – 5, 11:00 am, Room 103 and Zoom
Community News
For more information, call Hadassah Wong at the Chinatown Service Center, 202-898-0061 on weekdays or check the website https://www.chinatownscdc.org/
Next Legal Clinic, sponsored by Chinatown Service Center and Asian Pacific American Legal Resource Center, will be March 6, 2025. Translators are provided. You must reserve a spot with the Chinatown Service Center, 202-898-0061 in order to attend. Meeting details will be provided when you call.
Community Services Classes on Zoom: English as a Second Language Class, Tuesdays @ 6 pm; Citizenship Classes, Saturday mornings on zoom. Contact Chinatown Service Center for changes to schedule or to register and obtain the meeting link: 202-898-0061.
How to contact CCC:
Pastors are available by phone, email and text or in-person with an appointment. Please reach out if you or a loved one needs pastoral care or other assistance. Pastor Charles – 202-271-8422 or Pastor Joshua – 847-293-7585. Pastor Joanna – 202-684-0032.
The church office and Chinatown Service Center regular office hours are, Monday – Friday, 8:30 am – 4:00 pm. All visitors must call the respective office to make an appointment before coming in and be informed of safety protocols when entering the church building. Church office number is 202-637-9852 and Chinatown Service Center number is 202-898-0061.
Online Meetings:
[E] English, [C] Cantonese, [m] Mandarin
● Virtual Fellowship [E] on Sundays, 12 pm right after English Worship. Stay on the same Zoom conference after the worship service.
● Ladies English Adult Fellowship [E] on 1st and 3rd Fridays, 7:30 pm. Contact Grace Chen for information.
In-Person Meetings:
● Virginia Bible Study and Prayer Group [E&C] 1st & 3rdTuesdays, 10 am – 12 noon with lunch. Contact Wai Chen.
● Married & Family Fellowship [E] meets 2nd and 4th Fridays. Potluck at 7, Meeting at 8 pm. Email Aaron Woo or Tom Keefor more information.
● Teen Fellowship [E] meets 2nd and 4th Fridays. Potluck at 7, Meeting at 8 pm. Email Austen Ouyang for information.
● Bible Study 100 [E&C], one Saturday a month at 10 am. Next one is March 22, Contact Monica Wong about details.
CCC on the Web!
Website: www.cccdc.com
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/cccdc1935
報告事項
國、粵、英語三堂主日實體及網上崇拜。參加網絡敬拜者請用您的名字在用戶口上網。歡迎您在線或實體參加我們的主日崇拜。
● 國粵語堂聯合崇拜:早上10點45分,禎桂堂大堂，徐麗娟牧師。 [請用國語zoom鏈接]
● 英語堂：早上11點，大禮堂，曺富鉉牧師。[請用英語zoom鏈接]
崇拜之後12:10在禎桂堂有午餐團契，感謝張明光和陳雲釵夫婦為我們準備。請在12:30之前排隊購買。第一次來教會的人的午餐是免費的，排隊付費時請讓工作人員知道你是新來的朋友。
下週2025年3月9主日崇拜
● 粵語堂崇拜:早上9點30分,禎桂堂大堂，辜漢然牧師。 [請用粵語zoom鏈接]
● 國語堂崇拜:早上10點45分,禎桂堂大堂，辜漢然牧師。 [請用國語zoom鏈接]
● 英語堂：早上11點，大禮堂，曺富鉉牧師。[請用英語zoom鏈接]
有興趣受洗或加入教會會員嗎？如果上帝引導您加入CCC大家庭，請告知其中一位牧師。受洗準備班和/或會員班將於三月開始安排。
CCC今年慶祝90週年！委員會今年計劃舉辦許多活動，包括5月17日的聚餐晚宴（Potluck Dinner）和才藝表演（Talent Show）、教會歷史時間軸壁畫、影片製作，以及晚秋的宴會等其他活動。請考慮提供您的創意、藝術和組織才能，為這些活動增添色彩，使今年成為特別的一年。若想參與，請聯繫 Nelson Kee梅偉雄（nmkee2001@gmail.com）。
宣教最新消息 宗教教育委員會已承諾在2025年支持五個宣教事工，並正在考慮其他事工。本年度2月份的宣教捐款總額為 $3,440.00，截至2025年目前的累計總額為 $6,850.00。如需了解受支持的事工或推薦其他事工,請聯繫Jeremy Fan範曦傑。
需要午餐廚師：若您能協助週日午餐的準備或烹飪，請在廚房外的午餐排班表上報名。三月及四月有數個空缺。食材採購或設備使用指導，請聯繫李佩嫻（Pui Han Lee）、張飛敏（Feimin Zhang）或胥令賢（Linda Lum）。
需要公民身份入籍和英語為第二語言的教師 來教授每週的線上課程,提供工作簿。 如果您能提供協助，請聯絡服務中心的 Hadassah Wong黄亮亮，電話：202-898-0061，或發送電子郵件至 csc.coordinator@cccdc.com。
教會活動因惡劣天氣或緊急情況關閉或延遲： 相關通知將發布於教會網站、電子郵件列表，或WTOP新聞網站：https://wtop.com/closings-and-delays/。請根據您所在地區的安全情況決定是否出行。教會辦公室的關閉通常會遵循聯邦政府的建議。
教會其他事項
禱告需求：請通過教會網站主頁上傳您的禱告需求http://tinyurl.com/CCC-Prayers或參加每月全教會禱告會。請注意日期從星期一改到星期二。下一次禱告會在2025年3月4日晚上7點至8點。我們作教會家庭的成員一起禱告。參與者可以用任何語言祈禱，只提供對上帝而言的話語。不需要任何解釋或自我介紹。您可以按照牧師的指示禱告，也可以為您當時想到的事情禱告。您可以在這一小時內的任何時間參與。請點擊此處獲取禱告會鏈接。
● 普通話禱告會和查經班，星期二，Zoom晚上7點。
● 粵語禱告會，星期三，Zoom晚上7:45。
奉獻與捐贈 哥林多後書8章12節說：“因為人若有願做的心，必蒙悅納，乃是照他所有的，並不是照他所無的。”您的奉獻與捐贈可以通過郵寄支票或銀行轉賬，以及用Zelle (treasurer@cccdc.com) 或 PayPal的方式支持教會目前的開支。奉獻支票擡頭是：Chinese Community Church，地址是500 I Street, NW, Washington, DC 20001；如用PayPal的方式，為免服務費請指定您賬内的親友而不是信用卡；或通過PayPal捐贈基金捐獻。
教堂多處都設置了奉獻箱。可指定奉献用於運作預算，或可指定奉獻用於支持宣教、Good Samaritan Fund、華埠服務中心或教會大樓基金。
主日學、早晨9點30分
兒童主日學：適合幼稚園至小學5年級的學生。11:15實體兒童崇拜
● 教堂地下室下層教室實體和Zoom網絡平台
初中及高中生主日學：300教室實體聚會。
● 英語 – 304 室，實體和 Google Meet，上午 9:30。恢復學習 Ray Vander Laan的課程：《以色列的使命：浪子世界中的祭司國度》之《尋找天父：浪子歸家》。
社區消息
如想瞭解更多社區消息：請在周一到周五之間、撥打服務中心電話202-898-0061聯絡Hadassah Wong（黄亮亮）或查詢服務中心網站：https://www.chinatownscdc.org/
法律咨詢：服務中心配合亞美法律資源中心在每個月有提供一次法律咨詢，下次在3月6日。現場配有翻譯。需要服務者必須打電話202-898-0061或送電郵到csc.coordinator@cccdc.com提前向服務中心確認日期和預約。預約時將會提供详細信息。
服務中心提供英文課和公民考試課：英文課的時間逢星期二下午6點至7點，及公民考試課程逢星期六早上9点至10点在Zoom上舉行。請撥打服務中心電話202-898-0061查詢課程時間、登記注冊和獲取課程鏈接。
聯絡牧師、教會辦公室及服務中心
教牧輔助：教會的牧師通過電話、電郵、短信以及親自探訪的方式與會衆保持聯繫。如果您或您的家人需要教牧或其他輔助，請聯絡牧師：辜漢然牧師202-271-8422、曺富鉉牧師847-293-7585。徐麗娟牧師-202-684-0032。
教會辦公室和服務中心正常辦公時間：星期一到星期五、早上8:30到下午4:00。來訪者必須提前、分別向教會辦公室或服務中心預約到訪時間、進入教會辦公室前要諮詢安全守則。教會辦公室電話為202-637-9852，服務中心電話為202-898-0061。
網絡禱告會
● 網絡團契 [E] 於每週日英語崇拜後12點舉行。崇拜結束後，請繼續留在同一個Zoom會議中。
● 餐福團契 [M] 於每週日晚上10:30在國語Zoom鏈接上舉行。
● 盼望團契 [E] 每週四下午1:30舉行。欲了解更多信息，請聯繫曺富鉉牧師。
● 英文婦女成人團契 [E]每月的第一和第三個星期五，晚上7:30。欲了解更多信息，請聯繫Grace Chen。
● 國語禱告查經小組：星期二晚上7點，Zoom在線聚會。詳情請聯繫陳曾婷。
● 華樂大廈查經班：每個星期三的下午1點30分在華樂大廈聚會。
● 餐福崇拜及團契（普通話）：每周日晚上10:30 pm. Zoom在線聚會。