Acknowledgements

Thank you to 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, April 2, 2023
• Holy Qurbana service in English at 8:30 AM (Hosanna Sunday)
• Sunday School will be online

Bible Study

• Date: Wednesday March 29, 2023
• Time: 7:00 PM
• Via: WebEx
• By: Rev. Jeswin S John

Humbly request your prayerful participation. 

Youth Fellowship 

Lent fellowship prayer organized by Diocesan Youth Fellowship will be held:

• Date: Wednesday March 29, 2023
• Time: 8:00 PM
• Via: Zoom

Link and details will be provided to all youth members. 

Edavaka Mission

An Edavaka Mission prayer meeting will be held on Satuday April 1, 2023, at 5 pm in the church. Humbly requesting all Edvaka Mission members to attend. 

Prayer Meeting

Prayer group North will have a monthly prayer meeting held on Sunday April 2, 2023, at 5 pm at the residence of Mr. Anil Sam & family (11389 silver lake court, Shelby Township, MI 48317). Humbly requesting all prayer group north members' prayerful participation. 

Passion Week Services

Passion week will be observed from Sunday April 2 to Sunday April 9, 2023. Following are the services occurring in church throughout the week:

• Sandhya Namaskaram - Monday (April 3) thru Wednesday (April 5)
  • Monday & Wednesday - Malayalam
  • Tuesday - English
• Maundy Thursday Holy Qurbana Service will be celebrated in Malayalam on Thursday April 6, 2023 at 7 pm. 
• Good Friday Service will be held on Friday April 7, 2023, at 9 AM. Part 1 & Part 3 will be in Malayalam and Part 2 will be in English. 
• Easter service Holy Qurbana will be celebrated in Malayalam on Sunday April 9, 2023, at 8 AM (please note the time change)

Please prayerfully participated in the passion week services. 

Good Friday 

Good Friday Lunch will be served on Friday April 7, 2023, after the service. If anyone is interested in sponsoring or contributing towards the Good Friday Lunch please contact Mrs. Sajani Steephen. 

Sunday School

A Sunday School general body meeting will be held on Sunday April 2, 2023, immediately after the Holy Qurbana Service in the church fellowship hall. The meeting will be presided over by Vicar/President Rev. Jeswin S John. The agenda will be sent to all the teachers. All Sunday School teachers are requested to attend. 

Sunday School Classes will be held online on Sunday April 2, 2023, due to general body meeting. 

Easter Egg Hunt

A joint Easter egg hunt with Evanswood Church will be organized on Sunday April 9, 2023, at 12 PM in the church. We encourage all the Sunday School children to participate. In order to make arrangements, please provide the children's names to their teachers. Parents please encourage the kids to participate and provide maximum participation.

If you have any questions, please contact Mr. Jossy Mathai

Parish Day

Thank you to all the volunteers who helped in making arrangements such as arranging the fellowship hall, serving, cleaning, etc for the Parish Day. Thanks to the Refreshment committee for making the lunch arrangements. Thank you to the media committee for providing their assistance during the service. 

We thank all Executive Committee members for their leadership, guidance, participation, and support in executing the Parish day programs. Thank you to Mr. Sibin Mathew for providing photography assistance. 

Lastly, Thank you to all the members for their prayerful participation and financial contribution during the Parish day. By the Grace of God, the Parish day celebration was a blessing. 

Refreshments

Thank you refreshment committee for organizing today's refreshments.  

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 & Mrs. Lilly Samuel
  • Elsy Kochamma
  • Aleyamma Cherian
  • All those are going through cancer treatments.
• 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