20250511 Bulletin
Friendship Taipei
ORDER OF WORSHIP
ADORATION
Song : O Lord My Rock and My Redeemer
Call to Worship
Song : Psalm 121 (I Lift My Eyes)
Song : Faithful Now
CONFESSION & RENEWAL
Song : Cornerstone
Peace & Greeting*
Members Receiving
Message :
We Got This? / Joshua 6:1-27
Sermon Series: Be Courageous
Pastor Tim Mountfort
RESPONSE & COMMITMENT
The Lord's Supper: Christ is Mine Forevermore
Offering : Blessed Be Your Name
Doxology
Benediction
Send
• Welcome to FPC: We are glad that you are able to join us today. After service, there will be some refreshments available. Please, come and join us and get to know others in our church. If you are new, please be sure to fill out the connect card and hand it to one of our ushers, or fill out this form: http://tiny.cc/fpcconnect
• FPC LINE News Group: Be sure to join our FPC LINE news group, where you can get all the latest information about FPC. You will only receive messages from FPC. You can also send questions and prayer requests which will be received by the church leaders. To join, search for "@924tqaqm"
• Guest Speaker - Tim Mountfort: Tim has been a missionary for nearly 40 years to the Chinese community in Asia and the U.S. In 1983 at the age of 18, Tim made a profession of faith in Christ and at 21 attended his first short term missions trip to China in the summer of 1986 with Campus Crusade for Christ (Cru) while studying at James Madison University. In 2001 he graduated with his MDiv from Reformed Theological Seminary in Orlando, FL and in 2008 was ordained in the Presbyterian Church in America (PCA). Tim currently serves as the East Asia Regional Director with Mission to the World serving China, Taiwan, and South Korea. In 2024 Tim graduated with a PhD in Educational Studies from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School (TEDS) in Chicago. He is married to Huilan and they have 3 children ages 25, 23 and 18.
• Communion Sunday - Today: We will hold our monthly celebration of the Lord’s Supper today. Please prepare your hearts for this intimate act of recognition of our dependence on our Lord Jesus Christ.
• FPC Community Learning – TODAY, 13:15-2:30pm @Church office (http://tiny.cc/fpcloc2): Join us on today to learn together as a community. The topic will be “Christianity: Worldviews”. Sign up: http://tiny.cc/fpccl
• In-person Prayer Meeting – 5/13, 7:30-9:00pm, @Church office: Let’s gather for our in-person prayer meeting, The Engine Room. All are welcome.
• Baptism Class - 5/18, 13:15-14:30: This class is for those who have put their faith in Jesus Christ but have not been baptized, or anyone who just wants to know more about baptism. A simple lunch will be provided. Please sign up at: http://tiny.cc/fpcbaptism.
• Communicant’s Class - 5/4, 11, 18, 25, 13:15-14:30 @Worship Hall: If your child is aged 13-17, we welcome them to join our Communicant’s class which runs in conjunction with the “Joining the Church: Next Step” class. Whether your child is seeking to get baptized, or is wanting to confirm their faith in the Lord as a baptized person, this is the class for them. The process of becoming communicant members (thus, being able to take communion) includes the Communicant’s class, an interview with the elders, and taking vows in front of the congregation. A simple lunch will be provided for a suggested donation of NT$50.
• FPC 2025 The Best Children’s Camp July 21-25: We are full!
“We have some love of the truth, but we have no courage to labor for it. We are like a merchant that would gladly gain but dares not venture the seas for fear of drowning."
–Henry Smith
If you would like to join FPC in supporting these missionaries:
Michelle Ko and John Li
Please email fpchurch@friendshiptaipei.com to find out how to support them.