＊Message＊
Today（10/4）
Message by Pastor Ino
Holy Communion
Next Week（10/11）
Message by Pastor Kitazawa
＊This week’s IBF＊
10/9(Fri） 11:00am Friday service (Pastor Ino)
Mini Church meets when there are enough participants. Please inquire if you are interested.
・Today’s message by Pastor Ino is on Zechariah 11:17: “Woe to the idol shepherd that leaveth the flock”.
・Holy Communion will be conducted today. At IBF, Communion is for believers only. Let us remember the Cross of Christ as we receive the bread and cup.
＊Thanks & Announcements＊
・The Covenant denomination will celebrate its 75th anniversary on October 12 at Ochanomizu Christian Center (OCC) at 1:00pm. We are grateful that missionaries were sent from America, leading to the establishment of our denomination. Please pray that the work at Akagi Campsite, Covenant Theological Seminary, and Odawara Christian Centre may be blessed.
・Today, a missionary couple will be joining us. Mr Cheong was a former leader of OM Malaysia. Let’s welcome them.
・Brother Joseph, who is applying for refugee status, has had his visa renewal approved. He was able to get a job and moved apartment on 26 September. We would like to express our gratitude to everyone who has supported him so far.
・The message will be given at IBF by Pastor Kitazawa on October 11 and by Missionary Park on October 18.
・ Let us honor our Creator God. At least 5 minutes before the worship service starts, let’s arrive early to prepare our hearts in prayer.
＊Prayers＊
・Pray for God to bless the team ministries of IBF in 2026.
・Please pray for those who have health problems to be healed.
・For CS classes and Youth Journey to be blessed. Please pray that new members will join and those groups will bear fruit.
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