THE BANGALORE EAST MAR THOMA CHURCH

PARISH HERALD January to March 2010

No.2, Banaswadi Road, Bangalore 560 033Tel: 25479408. Mob. 9448434450. Website. www.bemtc.org

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SUNDAY SCHOOL

Intercessory Prayer: Every Wednesday at 10.30 am at Church

Church - 8.00 am. Kammanahalli-7.30 am

Bible Study: At Church Every Thursday at 4.30 pm.

Jannuary 12th 6:30 pm. Mr.K.S. Chacko 602/1, Subbanapalaya, 3rdCross, Banaswadi Main Road, Bangalore 560 033

Jannuary 19th 6:30 pm. Mr. Thomas Thomas No.3, Chenna Kesava Layout,Kacharakanahalli, Bangalore 560 043 Phone 25436835

February 2nd 7:00 pm. Binu M. Varghese 202, Block 3, SMR Vinay Estate, Horamavu Signal, Banaswadi, Bangalore 560 047. Phone 0808- 4168 2439

February 9th 7:00 pm. Mr. Varghese T. Koleth 133, Kolethu House, St. Thomas Town, Bangalore Phone 9036344525

February 23rd 7:30 pm. Mr. Pratheep George Thomas 127, 3rd E Cross,Kasthuri Nagar Phone 9632234234

EDAVAKA MISSION

YUVAJANA SAKHYAM

CHOIR

Saturday: 4.30 pm

Sunday: After Service Practice Session in the Church

SEVIKA SANGAM

Friday at 4.30 pm at Church OR at member’s home.(details Given Below)

Group A,E,F Group B,C,D

Jan 7th Thursday 4:30 pm.Mrs. Rosamma Alex 203, SRK Enclave 63II Cross, II E Main, Ramaiah Layout, Bangalore 560 084

Jan 8th Fridday 4:00 pm.Mrs. Lissy Philip no. 48, Raghavappa Road,Jaibharath Nagar, Bangalore 560 033

Jan 21st 4:30 pm.Mrs. Valsa Joseph No. 37, A, Eden Villa, Behind BDA Complex, HBR Layout, Bangalore 560 043

Jan 28th 4:30 pm.Mrs. Achamma Varghese 17 Ancy Villa,3rd Cross, Mariappa Street, Kammanahalli

Jan 29th Friday 4:00 pm.Mrs. Saramma Thomas T-1, Petra Garden,8-Cline Road, Cooke Town, Bangalore 560 005

Feb 12th Friday 4:00 pm.Mrs. Annamma Philips (C.T.) 23, PotteryRoad, Cooke Town, Bangalore 560 084

March 26th Friday 4:00 pm. Mrs Aleyamma George (E.J.)No. 7, 3rd Cross, Vivekanandanagar,Bangalore 560 033

SPECIAL PROGRAMMES

Jan 3 -Harvest FestivalCommunion Service starts at 7:30 pm.

Jan 10 - Holy Communication & Inaugura-tion Santhwana & Palana By Rt. Rev. Dr.Zacharias Mar Theophilus Suffragan Metropolitan

Jan 4 & 5 Pain & Palliative Care -TrainingProgramme at Baptist Hospital(9 am - 3 pm.)

Jan 14 to 17 - Bangalore CentreConventionJan 15 6:30 pm. At Bangalore East Church

Jan 23 10 am. Bangalore Centre SevikaSangam meeting at Bangalore East Mar Thoma Church

Jan 30 & 31 - Diocesan MT VoluntaryAssociation meeting at Hyderabad

Feb 11 &12 - Sabha Prathinithi Mandalam

Jan 17 - Dedication of St. Thomas Centre4:30 pm. At St. Thomas Centre

Jan 26 10:30 am. Bangalore Centre M.T Voluntary Evangelic Association meeting at Mysore MTC

Feb 5 - Bangalore East Sevika Sngham Picnic

Feb 14-21 Maramon Convention March 7 Parish Day

NEW MEMBERS

Mr. Varghese T. Koleth & Family133, Kolethu House, St. Thomas Town,Bangalore Phone 9036344525

Mrs. Mariamma Paul C/o Mrs. Esther PillaiSite No. 5, Kevin Ashirvatham Layout,Banjara Orchards, Horamavu, Bangalore 560 043. Phone 65676479

Ritu Mary Mathew & Anju Annie AbrahamStudents, Dr. Chandra Sekhar Institute of Speech & hearing, Lingarajapuram, B’Lore

Mr. Binu Varghese & Family202, Block 3SMR Vinay Estate, HoramavuSignal, Banaswadi, Bangalore 560 043.Phone 41682439

WORSHIP SERVICE SCHEDULE

Date Service Assisted By Bible Reading

Read By Remark

Jan 37:30 am.

Jan 109:00 am.6:00 pm.

Jan 177:00 am.

Jan 249:00 am.

Jan 319:00 am.

Feb 7 7:00 am.9:00 am.

Feb 149:00 am.6:00 pm

Feb 219:00 am.

Feb 289:00 am.

Holy Communion(Malayalam)

Holy Communion(Malayalam)Holy Communion(English)

Holy Communion(Malayalam)

Holy Communion(English)

Holy Communion(Malayalam)

Holy Communion(English)Holy Communion(Malayalam)

Holy Communion(Malayalam)Holy Communion(English)

Holy Communion(Malayalam)

Holy Communion(English)

John PhilipSunny Jacob

Kunju VargheseSujith MammenSunny JacobSubin George

I.John ThomasM.Baby

Sajan MathaiSujith Mammen

Sunny Jacob Kunju Varghese

Jerry (Tom)Ani AlexAbraham SamAnish Thomas

Sunny Jacob Sujith MammenTitto RajanThomasNikhil Thomas

Kunju Varghese M.Mathew(World Vision)

CherianThomas(Jr.)Ani Alex

Isa 56:1-18Acts 17:16-31

Prov 23:19-34Eph 5:1-11

Isa 60:1-7Eph 4:1-18

Isa 42:1-72 Tim 2:1-13

Gen 31:1-5James 3:1-12

2 Kin 5:1-14Rom 12:1-8

Exo 15:22-27Rom 12:1-18

2 Kin 20:1-111John 2:15-17

1Sam 18:1-20Acts 8:14-22

Meena PhilipE.V Samuel

Ponnama MathewT.Thomas

Sosamma JosephM.M.Thomas

Sara KurienAashish GeorgeVarghese

Susan JosephJoseph Philip

Anu OommenSujith Mammen

Ancy ThomasCherianThomas(sr.)

Ommana BabyCol.K.C.Thomas

Sheela GarySachit Philip

HarvestFestival &BahyaKerala Mission

Lahari Virudha Dinam

St. Thomas CenterDedication, B’loreCenter Conventi-on & Eccumenical Sunday

Medical Mission Sunday

Valiya Noyamb, Maramon ConvenionArambham

Maramon ConvenionSamapanam

Mar 77:00 am.9:00 am.

Mar 149:00 am.6:00 pm.

Mar 219:00 am.

Mar 289:00 am.

Holy Communion(English)

Holy Communion(Malayalam)

Holy Communion(English)Holy Communion(Malayalam)

Holy Communion(Malayalam)Holy Communion(English)

Isa 45:1-8Acts 16:6-15

Isa 59:12-21Rom 8:31-39

Isa 42:1-9Acts 12:1-11

Zach 9:9-17Col.1:15-23

Shanthmma BabyDr. P.T.Thomas

Lysamma PhilipGeorge John

Shani PradeepVishal George

Reeju MathewRajan Varghese

Sujith MammenMnoj ChackoAbraham SamT.A.Samuel

Kunju VargheseSujith MammenSunny JacobC.A.Mathew

Sharan JohnAjith Thomas

Abraham SamN.T. Easo

Hosanna Sunday

COTTAGE PRAYERS

Jan 24

Jan 31

Feb 7

Feb 21

Feb 28

March 7

March 21

March 28

Group A

5 pm

5 pm

5 pm

5 pm

5 pm

5 pm

5 pm

Mr. Mani T.

Mrs. SuSamma Joseph (P.M)

Mr. Thomas Varghese

Mr. ThomasVargheseLt. Col.(Retd.)

Mr. John K.Thomas Air Cdr.(Retd.)Think Club- Subject: Global Warming.

Mr. StephenThomas Lt. Col.(Retd.)

Mrs. ElizabethJohn R. Kurian

Varghese N.M.LtCol. (Retd.)

17, Ramaiah Layout,St. Thomas Town Post,Bangalore 560 084

No.2089/1, 3rd E Main,9th Cross, RamaiahLayout, K.K. Halli,Bangalore 560 043

86, Pratheeksha, 6th Cross, Kammanahalli,Bangalore 560 084

444, Sena Vihar,Kammanahalli,Bangalore 560 034

A-16, Jalvayu Vihar,Kammanahalli,Bangalore 560 043

Leader-Mr.Kunjuvarghese

Kaleekal, 1677, 3rd ACross, 5th Main, HRBRLayout, 2nd Block,Bangalore 560 043

Alumootil House, HBR Layout, 1st Main, 4thBlock, Kalyan Nagar,Bangalore 560 043

L 247, Sena Vihar,Kalyan Nagar P.O

Think Club-Subject: PerfectFather-in-law

Bangalore 560 084

Leader: Lt Col (Retd)KC Thomas

Group B

Feb 7

Feb 21

Feb 28

Mar 7

4:30 pm

4:30 pm

4:30 pm

4:30 pm

Mrs. SosammaCharles

Mr. Jacob John

Mr. Jacob Thomas

Mr. John Thomas I.

65, 3rd Cross,Vivekananda Nagar

3 JCO Colony,Vivekananda Nagar

74, 1st floor, 3rd CrossVivekananda Nagar

6, E Street, J.B.Nagar

Group C

Feb 4

Feb 21

Mar 28

4 pm

4 pm

4 pm

Mrs. Ammu AleySamuel

Mrs. Aleyamma Thomas(M.M)

Mr. Mathew I.S.

54, Dacosta Layout,St. Thomas Town,Bangalore 560 084

No. 6/2, New No. 12,North Road, Cooke Town,Bangalore 560 084

Mar 7 4 pmMr. BenjiminPhilip(Dr.)

26, High Street, CookeTown, Bangalore 560 005

Mar 21 4 pm Mr. Biju VargheseR-612, Purvaq Apartments,M.S.O. Colony,Bangalore 560 033

No.33, Balaji Layout, Cooke Town,Bangalore560 084

Group D

Group E

Feb 7 5 pm Mr. George Philip

54 Eastern Courts, 24 Eastern Courts, Frazer Town, Bangalore 5Ph 254466234

Feb 21 5 pm Mr. John T Daniel F5 Eastern Courts24 Coles Rd, Frazer Town Bangalore 5Ph 25485759

Mar 7 5 pm Mr. George Verghese UTC Quarters,Bangalore 46 Ph 23549497

Mar 28 5 pm Mr. John Thomas (Jerry)

7 Raheja Regent Ph 25470678 35 coles Rd, Frazer Town, Bangalore 5

Feb 21 6pm Mr. Mathew T George

604 Raghava Residency6th cross, Vijaya Bank Colony, Kalyan Nagar, Bangalore560 043

Mr. V.V. PhillipElizabeth Villa, Balaji Layout,Nethaji Road, Kothanur, Bangalore - 77Mobile : 9902293103

No. 1830, 3rd Cross, 16th Main, Bangalore 43, Tel : 25436168HBR layout, 5th Block, 9900322852

Mr George John

Mr. John Kurian No. 313, SMR Vinay Crescent, Hennur Cross,bangalore 43 Mobile : 9845794442

No.60 BDS Nagar, BDS Layout, K. Narayanapura Kothanur,Bangalore-77 Mobile : 9886622673

Mr. Minu Thomas

Mrs. Mary Abraham

Premier park Residency, Byrathy Bangalore 562149 Tel: 28445705, 9448905661

Mr. Sabu K.O. No.1294, 4th Block, 1st A Stage 10th CrossHBR BDA Layout, Bangalore - 43Mobile : 9379768626

Mrs. Ponnanna Ponnachen

No.7 Door No B1 1st A Cross Coconut Farm,Vadaraplaya, Horamavu Post,Bangalore - 43 Tel : 28444894

Mar 28

Jan 24

Jan 31

Feb 7

Feb 21

Feb 28

Mar 7

Mar 21

5 pm

5 pm

5 pm

5 pm

5 pm

5 pm

5 pm

5 pm Mr. John C. AlexNo. 31 Bensathya EnclaveGadalahalli, Bangalore - 43 Tel ; 65995431, 9448079408

Group F ( Hennur - Kothanur Group)

CHANGE OF ADDRESS

David Verghese103, Manjunatha Arcade, opp. SCT college,Kagadasapura Main Road, Bangalore 560075Phone 9448687098

Alex Kurian 203, SRK Enclave 63, II nd Cross,III E Main, Ramaiah Layout, Bangalore 560084 Phone 9449005287

OBITUARY- We extend our heartfelt condolences to the family members of:-

(Late) Mr. P. C. JohnNo. 21, Vishweshwaraiah Road, Jaibharath Nagar, Bangalore 560033

Change in email-Id of Vicar : monsikphilip@hotmail.com

Everything we own, everything we have comes from the God. So when we give,simply offerHim a small portion of all the abundance He has already given to us. Giving is an expression of our thankfullness and praise to God! It comes from a heart of worship. For Everything we give already belongs to Him.

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The parish members directory with family photograph is under preparation. Request members who have not yet handed in their family photo ( of B. East church members) to do so as soon as possible. Pl hand over / email the photo by jan 31 2010, to the church office, or emailsajan_mathai@hotmail.com

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