Announcements for July 27th to August 2nd

New and Revised

• Lessons on the Small Groups with Minoru Chen Here are the dates for future Lessons on Small Groups with brother Minoru Chen:

  • 8/23/25

  • 9/20/25

  • 10/11/25

  Location: over Zoom

  Recorded speakings: The recording from these sessions will be available at: 

  www.norcalchurches.org/lessons-on-small-groups

  
  

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Previously Announced

• New Holy Word for Morning RevivalWe begin a new HWMR based on messages from the International Chinese Speaking Conference this past February entitled Chapters 5 through 8 of Romans—the Kernel of the Bible. Physical copies are available for purchase in the main hall. Digital copies may be purchased at the following links:

  • Apple Books

  • Amazon Kindle

  • Google Play

    
    

• Northern California Churches Blending Conference (8/29 - 8/31)

  The NorCal churches will gather again Labor Day weekend in Burlingame, CA for the Northern California Churches Blending Conference. All saints are strongly encouraged to attend the conference in-person. Even those living in the immediate Bay Area are encouraged to consider staying in the hotel to further promote the blending of the Body together. Rooms can be purchased below for a discounted rate of $152. Saints are encouraged to make reservations as soon as possible before rooms are filled. May we seize this opportunity to allow the Lord to grow in us and builds us up together as one Body (Eph. 4:16).

  • Location: Burlingame Hyatt Hotel, 1333 Old Bayshore Hwy, Burlingame, CA 94010

  • Date: Evening of Friday, Aug. 29th to early afternoon Lord's Day, Aug. 31st

  • Room Reservations: https://www.hyatt.com/en-US/group-booking/SFOBU/G-INCA

  • Streaming: will be available for those who have medical conditions that do not allow attending the conference in-person.

    
    

• Working saints invited to join Fall Retreat (8/16/25 to 8/18/25)

  The full-time team would love it if many of the working saints could join them and the college students for their fall retreat this year! Participants will kick off the semester together to be blent in spirit, be refreshed in pursuing the Lord, and get ready for the upcoming school year. Please mark your calendars and visit this website to register.

  • When: Saturday, August 16th to Monday 18th.

  • Schedule:

    • Saturday in SF, meet at the SF meeting hall at 10 AM

    • Lord's Day in Fremont, join the table meeting in Fremont at 10 AM

    • Monday in Fremont, and then returning to Berkeley

  • Registration: numerous options to sign-up for just a day, or part-time for just a day and a night, for just individuals or whole families to reserve hotels rooms, or full-time.

  • Cost: ranging from $25 to $400, depending on how much you sign-up.

  • Deadline: Monday, July 28th. $30 fee for late registration or cancellation.

  • Further details: contact Andrew Tunggal 415.246.8418 a.r.tunggal@gmail.com

• LSM Donations Here is a website where saints can donate to Living Stream Ministry: www.lsm.org/donations. This website may be used to make one-time donations, designated offerings, and fixed recurring donations (It cannot be used to make payments for goods or services).

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HWMR

Chapters 5 through 8 of Romans—the Kernel of the Bible — Week 2

Prayer Meeting - Tuesday night

7:30 PM — combined by languages

Life-Study Reading Life-Study of 2 Peter - Jude 1 & 2

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"For if we, being enemies, were reconciled to God through the death of His Son, much more we will be saved in His life, having been reconciled,” — Rom. 5:10