by Goh Eck Kheng
The Covenant Community Methodist Church Last Local Conference was held via Zoom for the first time at 8 pm on 22 September 2020. Chaired by Rev Stanley Chua, District Superintendent (District 4). 46 participants were in attendance with 28 voting members.
After a false start due to technical reasons, the meeting began at 8.16 pm.
The meeting recognized the faithful service of members who have requested to step down from their positions in the LCEC; some have come back to serve in other new positions:
Tan Buck Chye (after 9 years as Lay Leader)
Mrs Tan Ming Ying (Associate Lay Leader)
Mrs Phang Boo Suan (Treasurer)
Nicholas Au-Yong (Steward for Finance, Property Committee Vice Chair)
Manfred Seah (Church Governance Committee)
Patrick Han (Small Group Committee Chair)
Mrs Clarissa Soo (Church School Committee Chair)
Mrs Joycelyn Chow (Missions Committee Chair)
Nicholas Tham (Warmth Committee Chair)
Mrs Chau Siew Lin (Recording Secretary)
Local Church Executive Committee
The following were elected after being proposed by the Nomination committee, chaired by our Pi/c – Rev Dr Malcolm Tan:
Chairman: BG (Ret) David Koh
Vice-Chairman: Patrick Han
Lay Leader: Leslie Wong
Associate Lay Leader: Patrick Han
Associate Lay Leader: Mrs Hau Yin Siau
Finance: Lee Khuay Chye
Treasurer: Mdm Lee Bee Tin
Recording Secretary: Mrs Tjio Bee Ann
Church Archivist: Goh Eck Kheng
Church Governance: Galen Tan
Discipleship and Nurture: BG (NS) Chia Choon Hoong
Church School: Mrs Chau Siew Lin
Communications: Goh Eck Kheng
Family Life: Mrs Marlene Koh
Missions: Mark Chim
Outreach and Social Concerns: Leslie Wong
Prayer and Intercession: Lee Ming Ying
Property management: Tan Sek Tim
Witness and Evangelism: James Lee
Worship and Music: Calvin Chong
Small Groups: Tan Seng Hock
Young Adults: Ernest Chuang
Youth: Ms Laura Ong
Sembawang Family Service Centre Management: Mrs April Ong
Pastor Parish Relations & Staff Committee
Chairman: Lee Ming Ying
Recording Secretary: Mrs Hau Yin Siau
Members:
David Koh (LCEC Chair)
Leslie Wong (Lay Leader)
Goh Eck Kheng (Pastor’s Nominee)
Calvin Chong
Teo Ek Kee
Nominations Committee (3 new members were added):
Mrs Tjio Bee Ann
Goh Eck Kheng
Patrick Han
Local Preachers:
Renewals
The following had their existing Local Preachers’ License renewed:
Anton Chan Lian Seng
Miss Lau Shi-Mei
Joseph Lim Chu Un
Tan Buck Chye
Willian Tan
Miss Yeo Hwee Lan
Reinstatement
Ms Du Qin had her Local Preacher’s License from Barker Road Methodist Church (BRMC) reinstated in CCMC
New Candidate
Miss Genevieve Goh was presented and approved as a candidate to receive the Local Preachers’ License which should be given to her at the coming TRAC session in November
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