Join us on Friday, April 18 for our ESC Good Friday Service. We invite you to worship with us as we reflect upon what Christ has done for us. It’ll be an evening of worship, reflection, visuals and a short message.
Please invite you friends and family. Open to all! Free parking is available underground.
Join us as we celebrate our Risen Lord on Sunday, April 20 at 7:30am in the 3rd floor Clubhouse. We will celebrate in song and fellowship to rejoice that Jesus has risen. Service will be followed by a potluck breakfast and then our 9:15am Sunday Service.
The next baptism in the ESC is scheduled for Easter Sunday, April 20, 2025. A series of four baptism classes will be held on Tuesday evenings, 7:30 to 9:15 p.m. - February 11, 18, 25 & March 4. If you are interested in attending the class which will be conducted online, please speak to Pastor Richard Choy, so that the meeting links and materials may be sent to you. If you are interested in baptism, but these scheduled classes do not work for you, please speak to Pastor Richard for other arrangements.
When: May 2-4, 2025
Where: Muskoka Bible Centre (MBC)
Our speaker is Dr. Jason Yuh, Assistant Professor of Religion and Theology at Redeemer University. We are looking forward to a great weekend of learning, fellowship, and fun. Five très plentiful and awesome meals are included!
Thank you for registering! All spots have been filled! If you have any questions about the retreat, please reach out to a Body Life member.
Do you sometimes have a hard time deciding where to go for lunch after church? Well, why not enjoy lunch together with your ESC brothers and sisters right here at church!
For Body Life Lunch, you have the option of: bringing your own lunch, buying your own lunch, or signing up for a Mexican-themed lunch (~$10)! Whatever you decide to do, just simply bring it to the East Corridor by the Main Sanctuary and enjoy food and fellowship together! If you have any questions, please ask your friendly Body Life Ministry crew.
Sign Up Here: https://forms.gle/jYDek1yNaJ2bzKg86.
Body Life Ministry invites you to join us for lunch and to participate in the next BMM together on February 23. Even if you are not going to the BMM, come have lunch with us! Or if you have lunch plans already, come join us for the BMM. Lunch will be a feast from Costco for only $5! For details and to order food, fill out the form. Last day to put in an order is Thursday, February 19. Any questions, reach out to blm.esc@nycbc.ca.
When: Feb 2, 2025 - 1PM to 3PM
Where: Multi-Purpose Room (3rd floor)
Cost: $10 per person
Pack a lunch, buy a lunch, or sign up for a Korean-themed lunch. Let's enjoy food, company and fellowship together!
Join us for a potluck dinner on Friday, January 31 @ 6:30 pm in the Clubhouse for a meal and discussion led by Paul Zung on how our fathers influenced us and how we pass our traits to our children. Contact Doug to share what you will bring to the table.
ESC Christmas Evening Worship Service, "Christ is Born: A Call to Respond"
Will be held here at church in the 685 Sanctuary on Sunday, December 22, 2024, 7:30 p.m. Come and join us, and invite your friends, as we consider the truths of Christmas in song and word, and how it matters to you and me.
Interested in bringing a light snack for after service? We welcome it! Bring it to the tables outside of the sanctuary before service. If it is a homemade item, please label all ingredients. No nuts please.
Body Life Ministry invites you to join us for lunch and to participate in the next BMM together on December 15. Even if you are not going to the BMM, come have lunch with us! Or if you have lunch plans already, come join us for the BMM. We'll be hanging out around the sanctuary this time around. For details and to order food, fill out the form. Last day to put in an order is Thursday, December 12. Any questions, reach out to blm.esc@nycbc.ca.
Registration is now open for Ladies Retreat 2024! We hope you can join us!
Theme: A Call to Contentment: Pursuing Godly Satisfaction in a Restless World.
Speaker: Alyssa LaRocque
Where: Conestoga Bible Camp (6791 Leslie Lane, Moorefield, ON)
When: November 22-24, 2024
Cost: $150 per person (includes all meals & snacks)
Last day to register is October 20, 2024.
Details & Link: Sign-Up Here
BLM is looking for ladies to help with retreat. Please speak to Grace T, Jocelyn, Natalie, Ling, and/or Iris if you are interested and for more information!
We invite you to join us for a special Newcomers and Body Life Lunch right after our Sunday service on November 17, 2024. It's a wonderful opportunity to meet, connect, and fellowship with one another, especially if you are new to our church community.
Event Details: Newcomer and Body Life Lunch Date: Sunday, November 17, 2024
Time: 11:15am to 1:00pm
Where: 2nd floor Gym
Cost: Free for newcomers, $5 for ESC members
Register by clicking here
Please join us to learn from our invited Iranian friends / neighbours about the oppression occurring in Iran. Let’s pray together for their home country! We will meet in the clubhouse (685 3rd floor).
“And work for the peace and prosperity of the city where I sent you into exile. Pray to the Lord for it, for its welfare will determine your welfare” (Jeremiah 29:7).
Join us at the Thanksgiving potluck lunch for Matthew House refugees Oct 13, 2024, 1pm at 30 Eunice Rd, He defends the cause of the fatherless and the widow, and loves the foreigner residing among you, giving them food and clothing. - Deuteronomy 10:18.
Who's bringing what: sign-up here.
Join us after service next week (Oct 13) at 10:45am in sanctuary corridor for a time of fellowship and thanksgiving. There will be refreshments and thanksgiving treats. Feel free to linger and catch up with new and old friends alike. There’s no CSC service and so we have the space to ourselves!
If you would like to contribute with snacks and treats, just bring it with you on Sunday. : )
Body Life Ministry invites you to join us for lunch and to participate in the next BMM together on September 29. Even if you are not going to the BMM, come have lunch with us! Or if you have lunch plans already, come join us for the BMM. We'll be hanging out around the sanctuary this time around. For details and to order food, fill out the form. Last day to put in an order is Thursday, September 26. Any questions, reach out to blm.esc@nycbc.ca
Join in as a snapshot of living with depression is presented by Winnie Wong and Marvin Ing on Friday, September 27 at 7:30 pm in the clubhouse. Women are invited to attend as well.
Where: Thomson Memorial Park – Picnic Area A
1005 Brimley Rd (just north of Lawrence Ave. E)
Lunch: POTLUCK style lunch! Bring a main/side/dessert/drink dish to share. Don’t forget serving utensils and label allergens Bring your own eating container & cutlery.
Bring your own lawn chair/blanket to sit on and remember to dress according to weather!! We have the picnic site for the whole day, so enjoy a day at the park with each other after our service!
We welcome you to bring your dreams/ideas for outreach to our neighbours! We will go together to lunch at Mel Lastman Square at 5100 Yonge St - Neighbourlink Taste of North York at 12:30pm and then walk and pray afterward.
Family Ministry is hosting our annual Camping Trip, from Saturday, August 31 to Monday, September 2 at Warsaw Caves Conservation Area (Map) Explore caves, canoe down the India River, and have a weekend of fun & fellowship. Registration is now closed - thank you to those that have registered. If you have registered and have any questions, please reach out to Pastor Joel.
ESC LOM is thrilled to announce an exciting event in partnership with Slow Sundays Cafe at NYCBC on August 3rd and 4th! Join us as we reach out to our community with warm hospitality and specialty coffee. Bring your friends to enjoy tea and coffee with us. This is a gospel event, and we need volunteers. If you’re interested in helping, please contact Joseph Zhuang, Zijie Li, or Jeremy Zung.
Please join a joint online prayer meeting for our International Workers on Sat July 20 at 9:30 to 10:30 (in place of our regular weekly prayer meeting). Please register at: https://nycbc.breezechms.com/form/6d9d251042338445918741
The summer is here and what better way to celebrate than ice cream, lots of ice cream accompanied by a make your own sundae bar! Join us after service on July 14 starting at 11:00 am in the gym for ice cream and fellowship. All are welcome! We ask that you bring your own bowl and spoon to help us reduce waste and you can help clean up by licking your bowls clean.
Our missionary Clarance Yau & family are back from Germany for the summer! Come and enjoy a time of catching up, food and fellowship.
Date: Sunday July 7th 2024
Time: 12:45pm
Place: 685 Bldg Covered Parking Area
Cost: Adult $10, Children under 12 $5
Sign up using the google form here. Registration closes June 30th, 2024. Please make cash or e-transfer payments to Bhagat Pun punbhagat@gmail.com.
Hello Youth Ministry Parents!
If you have a youth Grade 7 or higher starting in September, we invite you to come out to a Youth Ministry town hall on June 21. We will be sharing the format of Youth Ministry for the upcoming school year (September 2024 to June 2025).
If you have any questions, please reach out to Pastor Joel or Tiyah Mah.
ESC LOM would like to invite you to join them for a Prayer Walker to pray for our community on June 2nd. We will gather at church after the church anniversary lunch and walk down Sheppard Avenue into the ravine. Questions, please contact Zijie Li.
When: Friday May 3
Time: 7:30 PM
Where: 3rd Floor Clubhouse
God’s Heart for Mentoring with Raymond Chiu and Paul Zung. Share together about the blessings of fatherly guidance and encouragement. Men of any age can learn what it means to be a mentee and mentor.
Sunday, May 26, 2024
Let’s "Eat and Meet" together. Grab a lunch and gather at the Tams for our upcoming Business Meeting of Members. No need to sign up! For more information, contact Edward or Grace Tam or your Body Life Ministry crew.
ESC’s Bake Sale is back, and we know it will be sweeter and tastier than ever! All money collected will go toward helping to reduce the church's mortgage. To all our bakers and savoury makers, start firing up your mixers, ovens, and stoves. We look forward to enjoying everyone’s delicious creations.
P.S. If you should somehow forget to get your mom a present for Mother’s Day, well, no worries this year!!
Registration is now open!
April 19 @ 7:00pm to April 20 @ 1:00am
Register for Secret Church here.
Adult $15 and Youth $10. Invite your friends!
Ruth has all the elements of a love story. Tragedy. Loss. Despair. Hope. Triumph. Loyalty. Romance. But it’s more than just a love story. It’s a epic story within a story. It’s a story not just about Ruth, but about all of us and a world that’s in need of redemption. And in the end, I can’t wait to show you how your story is a part of this story. More info about Secret Church can be found here.
The Board of Deacons is presenting James Lam as a candidate for the ESC Pastor position. Mr. Lam will be preaching at the ESC Sunday Service on April 14 at 9:15am. The Board of Deacons and the ESC Body Life Ministry invites everyone for a meet & greet lunch on April 14 from 1pm to 3pm in the 685 Gym. We invite everyone to join us for lunch (Chinese takeout - $10 per person) or feel free to bring your own lunch. Please sign-up by clicking here. Last day to register is April 9, 2024.
Thanks everyone who registered for the Spring Retreat. We are now full! However, for those who are interested, Day Trips are still available for the Saturday - $60 for the day. Reach out to someone in Body Life Ministry to register. Last day for day trip registrations is Sunday, April 14.
Retreat Dates: May 3 to 5
Day Trip Date: Saturday, May 4
Cost for the day covers meals and activities at MBC.
Our international workers to North Africa J&S will be leaving Canada in mid-April.. Before they leave, they would love to see us and so we invite everyone to join us on Wednesday, April 3 from 7:30pm to 9:30pm in the 3rd floor Multi-Purpose Room. Come out as they will be sharing on what they have been doing in Canada and their work in North Africa.
Join us in the clubhouse on March 31st at 6:50am for an Easter Sunrise Service! Bring something to share for a potluck breakfast to follow (please avoid any dishes with nuts). We hope to see you there as we celebrate the Risen Saviour!
