Burma Cyclone Relief and Re-life Fund Raising!

This weekend Saturday May 24th at New Life Church in Fremont, from 3 PM to 8 PM, there will be fund raising event for the cyclone victims of Burma. Our church, OBMBC sponsored this event for the project called "Relief & Re-Life" to help the cyclone Nargis victims in Myanmar (Burma).

You are welcome to come and enjoy the Burmese traditional foods and Musical concert as you buy and donate. Your dollars will proceed directly to the victims.

Meanwhile, OBMBC is committed match your donations dollars up to $10,000 during the month of May 2008. Please don't forget to give additional donations towards matching fund also.

Please see flyer for detail info.

We see you there this Saturday!

Special Prayer Service for Cyclone Victims in Myanmar

Since last weekend, the cyclone has devastated the land of Myanmar, our minds are filled with concern, worry, and sympathy to those who are affected by it. So let's come together in prayer this Saturday (May 10th 2008) evening at 6:00 PM in our OBMBC sanctuary. We will have a special prayer service for Burma and the cyclone disaster victims.

Please come and share your prayer requests, news, concerns, and compassion with us. Please invite your family members and neighbors who wants to offer the help and prayer.

Special donation are collecting now for the victims of cyclone in Burma, if anyone wants to give individually. We also will have a special offering time for the need in Burma during our worship service this Sunday (May 11th) . Please spread the news to those who wants to help out people of Burma.

May God grant us peace in time like this.

Announcements for 5-4-08 (Sun)

Revival ’08 Greater Bay Area: Please remember to pray each day for this exciting event sponsored by Bay Area Burmese Christian Churches and Fellowships.
Date: May 3rd (Sat), 2008
Time: 4 – 10 p.m.
Place: Prince of Peace Lutheran Church
38451 Fremont Blvd.
Fremont, CA
Dinner will be served.

Congratulations to Ko Nyunt Win and Ma Myint Aung! They are blessed with a newborn son, David Aung Win, on 5-1-08 (Thurs) at 3:40 AM. The baby weighs almost 9 lb. Both mother and son are doing well. Please pray for this family and let's rejoice with them.

Summer School ’08 and Change of School in Fall: Those parents who wish to let their children attend Summer School, and those parents who wish to let their children attend a school closer to home, please meet in the Board Room this Sunday (5-4-08) after the service. Langan will be here to help fill the forms.

Dance Room / Kitchen / Shower upgrades: We are making great progress with the renovation of several building projects. We still need volunteers to help out. Please contact Ko Jerry Hui, and Ko Franky Kaw.

Recording Studio Project: After extensive research by the special project committee, and careful evaluation at the Council meeting, it was decided that we move forward with the construction of this project. Total expense is estimated at $20,000 which includes construction materials, studio electronic equipment, instruments, and miscellaneous accessories. We trust that the recording studio will serve as a useful means to extend our ministry to the outside world.
Special account has been set up for those who wish to make donations towards this fund. Volunteers are also needed during the construction period. Please see Ko Jerry and Ko Franky for detail.

Church Cleaning Day: We need many volunteers to help with the cleaning of our church to get ready for the various projects: new office upstairs on the 3rd. level, and the construction of the new recording studio.
Date: May 10th (Saturday)
Time: 10:00 a.m.

Job Opening: There is a need for Summer help, or possibly a full time work in landscaping in Concord/Walnut Creek area. Must be 16 years and older, and have proper documents to work. Looking for hard working people who can stand hot weather, and do hard manual labor. Being professional is a must. May be able to pick up from the BART station.
Contact: Laural cell (925) 705-2880; work (925) 274-0782