May 3, 2026
- CTCC Town Hall meetings will be held on May 17 from 11:30 to 12:30 in each ministry’s respective worship hall. Everyone is welcome to join and ask questions or give suggestions.
- The church financial reports for 2025 are available for review from May 3 to May 16 at: bit.ly/ctcc2025financials
- Early VBS registration deadline has been extended to 5/15/2026! Free gift for students and volunteers who register by 5/15/2026. Canaan's 2026 Vacation Bible School Summer Camp will be held from July 21 to 25, 2026 (9am to 12pm; Tuesday to Saturday). We welcome kids age 3.5 to kids entering grade 6 in Fall 2026 to join us for a fun and meaningful week. We also need Mandarin and/or English speaking volunteers (entering grade 7 in Fall 2026 to adults) to join our team to host this 5 day camp. Please visit vbs.ecanaan.org for more info.
- The Love and Conflict Peacemaking Ministry will host a Couple’s Peacemaking Retreat in Mandarin on 9/5-9/7 (Labor Day weekend). A concurrent Children and Youth Peacemaking Retreat will also be available for kids and teens. To encourage couples and families to participate, the church will provide partial registration subsidies. Please scan the QR code to register and enjoy the earlybird rate by July 1. For more information, please contact Pastor Jamie or Elder Jenny. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSduJ2ocokXIa-6Ab_09xreE8L-cfcWcCe71pSTyAvZzFltvlg/viewform?pli=1
- This Sunday 5/3 only…STOP by the "Free Items” table in the Fellowship Hall to see if there are school, office, art, misc. supplies you can use at home. If you take items off the table, please take them home. (Do not leave items somewhere else at church.)
- Registration begins May 10 for Canaan’s 2026 all-church retreat (8/21-8/23 at Redwood Christian Park). Please note that both registration and payment will be available online only this year. If you need assistance with the online process, a Helpdesk will be available in the Fellowship Hall during lunch hours every Sunday from 05/10 to 06/14.
- The Taiwan Short-Term Mission team has their second STM training on 5/17 (Sunday) at 1:15pm in Rm 158. Please continue to pray for their planning and preparation.
- Join us for Picnic Day on May 16 at Baylands Park in Sunnyvale from 10am-2pm, and invite friends and family. New friends and family are free, adults and 13+ are $10, 5-12 year-olds are $5. Register with our Friendship Deacons: TM - Sharly, MM - Claire, EM - William.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfPyt6-Lj_JxROIONt1IsHL29ghwIFVO9QJkzJYgnBi47qVbg/viewform
- Men’s BBQ at the Wang brother’s house (Jack, Jimmy, Tony) on Saturday, May 30, at 4pm. More details to come! In the meantime, please reach out to Arthur Saye.The next Session meeting will be on May 3 at 1:30pm. Please pray for the pastors and elders.
- Communion Sunday (May 3): The Lord’s Supper will be served in worship services.
- Those who cannot attend in-person worship services at CTCC may use live streaming to join our services
Sunday Worship Service:
- Speaker: Pastor Jamie Hsieh
- Topic: Servant Leadership
Adult Sunday School:
- Book of Revelation- Room 224 (not room 164)
- Next week — Book of Revelation- Room 224 (not room 164)
Upcoming Prayer Meetings:
- Adults: Wednesdays at 9:30pm via Zoom: empray.ecanaan.org
- Youth: Wednesdays at 9:00pm via Zoom (Ask Pastor Nathaniel for link)
April 26, 2026
- Praise the Lord! Our Children’s Worship area has been newly renovated and refreshed, creating a more welcoming and conducive environment for our children to worship and grow. This space is now officially named “Worship Hall 4.”
- We need lots of hands to help Nicole move Children’s Ministry things back into her office/storage room on Sunday 4/26 (starting at 1:10pm). If you are free and willing to help, please sign up at the link below in the green column or come to room 118. https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/13BqMatphASVipB6v9vfF_b3e9ZCkhFg28V6bMgTI5dU/edit?usp=sharing
- Picnic Day is on May 16 at Baylands Park in Sunnyvale from 10am-2pm, and invite friends and family. New friends and family are free, adults and 13+ are $10, 5-12 year-olds are $5. Register with our Friendship Deacons: TM - Sharly, MM - Claire, EM - William.
- The Taiwan Short-Term Mission team would like to invite you to read our support letters in the Fellowship Hall. Please continue to pray for their planning and preparation. The second STM training will be held on 5/17 (Sunday) at 1:15pm in Rm 158.
- Men’s BBQ at the Wang brother’s house (Jack, Jimmy, Tony) on Saturday, May 30, at 4pm. More details to come! In the meantime, please reach out to Arthur Saye.
- Registration begins May 10 for Canaan’s 2026 all-church retreat (8/21-8/23 at Redwood Christian Park). Mark your calendars!
- The English Ministry pastor search process has started. We invite you to pray and help spread the word by sharing this opportunity with your network. Scan the QR code to learn more and pass it along.
- Canaan's 2026 Vacation Bible School Summer Camp will be held from July 21 to 25, 2026 (9am to 12pm; Tuesday to Saturday). We welcome kids age 3.5 to kids entering grade 6 in Fall 2026 to join us for a fun and meaningful week. We also need Mandarin and/or English speaking volunteers (entering grade 7 in Fall 2026 to adults) to join our team to host this 5 day camp. Please visit vbs.ecanaan.org for more info. Free gift for students and volunteers who register by 5/1/2026.
- The next Session meeting will be held on May 3 at 1:30pm. Please pray for the pastors and elders.
- Those who cannot attend in-person worship services at CTCC may use live streaming to join our services
Sunday Worship Service:
- Speaker: Pastor Nathaniel Fong
- Topic: Jonah: When God Chooses the Stubborn
Adult Sunday School:
- Navigating Technology and Parenting as Christians (Worship Hall 3)
- Next week — Book of Revelation- Room 224 (not room 164)
Upcoming Prayer Meetings:
- Adults: Wednesdays at 9:30pm via Zoom: empray.ecanaan.org
- Youth: Wednesdays at 9:00pm via Zoom (Ask Pastor Nathaniel for link)