TAMIL METHODIST CHURCH
JOHOR BAHRU
2nd LOCAL CONFERENCE
DATE : 26th AUGUST 2021
TIME : 8.00PM
DISTRICT SUPERITENDENT : REV.SAMY DASS
PASTOR IN CHARGE : REV.SAMUEL PERIATAMBY
AGENDA
1. WELCOME AND OPENING PRAYER
2. DEVOTION
3. MINUTES OF 1ST LOCAL CONFERENCE
4. MATTERS ARISING FROM THE MINUTES
5. CONSOLIDATED REPORT OF CHURCH MINISTRY
a. PASTOR
b. LAY LEADER
c. CHURCH SCHOOL
d. CHRISTIAN EDUCATION
e. METHODIST WOMEN
f. METHODIST YOUNG ADULTS FELLOWSHIP
g. METHODIST YOUTH FELLOWSHIP
h. METHODIST SENIOR FELLOWSHIP
i. EVANGELISM AND MEMBERSHIP
j. MISSIONS
k. SOCIAL CONCERNS
l. MUSIC AND WORSHIP
m. PROPERTY
n. GP OUTREACH CO-ORDINATOR
o. KULAI OUTREACH CO-ORDINATOR
6. FINANCE CHAIRMAN/TREASURER’S REPORT
7. ELECTION OF OFFICE BEARERS FOR 2022
8. RECOMMENDATIONS
9. AOB
10. CLOSING PRAYER AND BENEDICTION
TAMIL METHODIST CHURCH JOHOR BAHRU
“WAIT ON THE LORD”
MINUTES OF 1ST LOCAL CONFERENCE MEETING ON 23.2.2021 VIA ZOOM
Attendance
1. Rev. Samy Dass
2. Rev. Samuel Periatamby
3. Mr. Gilbert
4. Mr. Lourdinathan
5. Mrs. Thiruselvi Thomson
6. Mrs. Abigail Joshua
7. Mrs. Mercy Rozario
8. Mr. Yashidaran Timothy
9. Mr. Andrew Sugumaran
10. Mr. Joe Fernandez
11. Mrs. Susana Andrew
12. Mr. Manogaran
13. Mrs. Suba Devan
14. Mr. Gunalan John
15. Mrs. Cassendra Gunalan
16. Mr. Souriappan
Absent with apology
1. Mrs. Melissa Thevadas
2. Mr. Anbalan John
3. Mr. Joshua Alex
1.0 Commencement of the Meeting
1.1 Meeting started with prayer by Rev. Samy Dass.
2.0 Pastor’s Planning
2.1 Pastor presented his weekly ministries.
2.2 Pastor will focus on the 6 main ministries in church which is preaching, teaching, prayer, caring,
counselling and prayer & leadership ministries.
2.3 Pastor gave thanks to the Lord and appreciate all leaders for their help and support.
3.0 Lay Leader’s Planning
3.1 Mr. Gilbert presented his planning report.
3.2 To conduct online Bible Study, attend all meetings/ programmes by all agencies and prayer.
3.3 To continue studies in STM.
3.4 Appreciate pastor and LCEC members for their support and encouragement.
4.0 Church School Planning
4.1 Mrs. Susana presented her planning report.
4.2 Church School will continue with online classes and online programs and will only resume to
physical classes once situation is safe.
4.3 All the respective church school (Skudai, Kulai & Gelang Patah) will have their own online classes
twice a month.
4.4 Special day program (Father’s Day, Mother’s Day, Merdeka & etc), house visitation during
Christmas season to distribute gifts.
4.5 Children’s Celebration Day, Children’s Outing, VBS 2021 and Christmas Party are programs to be
held once physical class resumed.
5.0 Methodist Women Planning
5.1 Mrs. Mercy submitted the planning for MW.
5.2 To have Prayer at 3pm everyday through WhatsApp group, Testimony Time monthly once,
Memory Verse through online and helping needy people.
6.0 Methodist Young Adult Fellowship Planning
6.1 Mr. Joe presented his planning report.
6.2 To have house visiting and prayer monthly once, to organise 3 hours Non-Stop Worship & Prayer,
observe MYAF Sunday, to organise Couple’s Day 4.0 and BBQ Fellowship.
7.0 Methodist Youth Fellowship Planning
7.1 Mr. Yashidaran presented his planning for one year.
7.2 Youths will meet up twice in a month through online.
7.3 Plans to have outdoor activity after church reopening.
8.0 Methodist Senior Fellowship Planning
8.1 Mr. Lourdinathan presented his planning report.
8.2 To have Weekly Online Bible Sharing in April, to observe MSF Week and MSF Sunday and to
join MSF Camp in October.
9.0 Evangelism & Membership Planning
9.1 Rev. Samuel presented his planning report.
9.2 4 people participated the Online Prayer United Conference in the month of January, 10 people
participated the Online Prayer for the Nations (CICLM) on 28/01 and MW are praying daily in
their WhatsApp Prayer Group.
9.3 We have our ONLINE STAND IN THE GAP FOR THE NATION PRAYER SESSION daily from
8.00 – 8.30pm.
9.4 Plan to start Morning Prayer Watch from March – Every Saturday 6.00 – 7.00am.
9.5 Encourage all members to do personal evangelism regularly.
10.0 Missions Planning
10.1 Mrs. Suba presented her plans.
10.2 To teach English and conduct Church School among orang asal at
Kampung Arang monthly twice, to participate in GOH Project, observe Mission Week And
Mission Sunday, to initiate Shoebox Project, to involve youths in GO Mission 2021 and to have
Children Party at Kg.Arang.
11.0 Social Concerns Planning
11.1 Mr. Manogaran presented his plans.
11.2 To buy provisions for needy families, to be part of MW Food Bank
Project and to buy school uniforms for students in need.
12.0 Christian Education Planning
12.1 REV. Samuel presented the planning report on behalf of
Mrs. Melissa.
12.2 To observe Christian Family Week, distribute Lent Meditation Book
and Bible Quiz to members.
12.3 To encourage church members to join in prayers.
13.0 Music & Worship Planning
13.1 Mr. Gunalan presented his planning report.
13.2 To train more worship leaders, choirs and musicians.
13.3 Assist pastor in arranging worship enablers for worship services
and online services.
14.0 Property Planning
14.1 REV. Samuel presented the plans on behalf of Mr. Anbalan.
14.2 Painting project and renovation for main church, old and new van
maintenance, parsonage maintenance, Kulai & GP building maintenance and multimedia
upgrade.
15.0 Finance Report
15.1 Mr. Andrew submitted the finance report for the year 2020.
15.2 Budget for the year 2021 was presented by Mrs. Thiruselvi
Thomson.
16.0 AOB
16.1 The LCEC decided to close down Kangkar Pulai Ministry as it is not
active due to Movement Control Order (MCO). However, DS
advised to hold the decision and reconsider of how to remain
active as it was started with a vision.
16.2 Mrs. Cassendra presented a list of names for membership removal
who left the church without official letter or notice. DS advised to
contact them again and ask for their official letter and present the
list again at 2nd Local Conference 2021.
Prepared by,
John
Gunalan John
TAMIL METHODIST CHURCH JOHOR BAHRU
TAC Theme: SEEK GOD’S GLORY BY BEING SALT AND LIGHT OF THE WORLD!
Church Theme: WAIT ON THE LORD! Psalm 27:14
Greetings to you in the sweet name of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
VISION FOR 2019 – 2022
1. KULAI BUILDING RENOVATION AND DEDICATION
2. WORKING TOWARD BECOMING TMC KULAI
3. PURCHASING A HOUSE AT KULAI - PARSONAGE
4. WORKING TOWARD BECOMING TMC GELANG PATAH
5. WORKING ON THE KANGKAR PULAI OUTREACH MINISTRY
6. ESTABLISHING KEY MINISTRIES OF THE LOCAL CHURCH
6.1 AGENCIES
• CHILDREN MINISTRY
• YOUTH MINISTRY
• YOUNG ADULTS MINISTRY
• SENIOR MINISTRY
• WOMEN MINISTRY
6.2 DISCIPLESHIP
6.3 EVANGELISM
6.4 SOCIAL CONCERNS
6.5 MISSIONS
1. WEEKLY MINISTRIES
DAY MINISTRY TIME ONLINE MINISTRY TIME
SUNDAY TMC JB WORSHIP SERVICE 8.00am SUNDAY WORSHIP SERVICE 9.00am
GP OUTREACH WORSHIP 10.00am
MONDAY PREPARATION MYF/MYAF/MW/MSF 8.00pm
TUESDAY GP OUTREACH WORSHIP SERVICE 10.30am FAMILY PRAYER TIME
LCEC MEETING (1st Sunday) 3.00pm STAND IN THE GAP PRAYER SESSION 8.00pm
WEDNESDAY MYF/MYAF/MW/MSF 8.00pm
THURSDAY STAND IN THE GAP PRAYER SESSION 8.00pm LOCKDOWN BIBLE STUDY 8.00pm
FRIDAY STAND IN THE GAP PRAYER SESSION 8.00pm TAC/DISTRICT PRAYER 8.00pm
SATURDAY STAND IN THE GAP PRAYER SESSION 8.00pm FRIDAY WORSHIP SERVICE
PASTOR’S HOME VISITATION STAND IN THE GAP PRAYER SESSION
MINISTRY 8.00pm
STAND IN THE GAP PRAYER SESSION 8.00pm
STAND IN THE GAP PRAYER SESSION 11.00am
ONLINE CHURCH SCHOOL 8.00pm
FRIDAY WORSHIP SERVICE 6.00am
ONLINE MORNING WATCH 8.00pm
KULAI WORSHIP SERVICE
* Every 2nd Sunday Pastor will be away to TMC Ulu Tiram for Holy Communion Service
and LCEC Meeting
1.KEY AREAS OF PASTORAL MINISTRY
1.1 PREACHING MINISTRY
Purpose: To lead every member to Look to the LORD through
Worship/Word/Prayer/Fasting/Counsel.
Plan 1: To preach on sermon focusing on the theme of the Church – Building our relationship with
God and one another.
Plan 2: To mobilize and train Local Preachers to grow in preaching ministry.
Plan 3: To invite speakers who will minister according to the theme and the need of the church.
Plan 4: To use the tools God has given us to reach the world – Facebook/TMCJBYoutube/WhatsApp
I want thank all the preachers : Mr. Gilbert / Mr. Manogaran/ Mr. Gunalan / Mr. Yashi / Rev. Sharon
Thangarajoo / Rev. John Simson
2.2 TEACHING MINISTRY
Purpose: To increase our knowledge on the word of God.
Plan 1: Daily Prayer Sessions /Lent Season / and Short Term Study - Topic
(Will be focusing on the Epistles of Ephesians, Philippians and Colossians.)
Plan 2: To invite speakers who are able to teach on specific topics.
At present we are doing a Bible Study Series focusing on Genesis 6,7,8
Topic: “NOAH’S FAMILY”
2.3 PRAYER MINISTRY
Purpose:
a. To pray and intercede as a church for families, God’s Servants, Ministries, Needy, Sick and other needs.
b. To raise up 50 Prayer Warriors this year
c. To mobilize the whole church to pray for one another
Plan 1 : Wednesday – Kulai / JB & Friday - GP
Plan 2: Online Prayer Sessions / Online Prayer Groups / Online District Prayer / Online TAC Prayer Camp
Plan 3: Raise up / train and mobilize members to become Prayer Warriors
Plan 4: Communicate Prayer Points through Watsapp and Media tools.
We want thank all our prayer warriors who faithfully joined in all our prayer sessions. We also want to
thank the Women’s Prayer group who prays regularly.
2.4 CARING MINISTRY
Purpose: To care, comfort, encourage for every member of our church to live for God
Plan 1: Weekly visitation to our members houses
Plan 2: Leaders visitation to our members houses
Plan 3: Visiting and Praying for members who are admitted at hospitals
At present we are doing foodbank ministry – four the past 4 months we have met many people in
JB,Kulai,Senai and Skudai Area. While giving out provisions, we also have given out Gideons New
Testament to many of them.
I want to thank Mr. Raman, Mr. Souriappan, Mr. Lourdinathan, Mr. Timothy, Mr. Benjamin. Mr.
Solomon, Mrs. Flora, Mr. Genggatharan, Mr. Anbalan and Mr. Immanuel in helping to distribute food
items.
2.5 COUNSELING AND PRAYER
Purpose: a. To guide and help members to overcome difficult situations.
b.To spend time ministering and praying for those with needs.
Plan 1: Office time: 10.00am – 1.00pm
Plan 2 : Office Prayer Time / Prayer / Counseling
• We have our regular prayer time in the office praying for church families and ministries.
• We have members and visitors comes regularly comes for prayer
At present I am communicating with our members regularly through WhatsApp due to MCO.
2.6 LEADERSHIP
• Purpose : To guide , lead and work closely with all leaders in fulfilling God’s Purpose,Vision and Plan for
our church.
Plan 1: LCEC Meetings : Teaching on Leadership
Plan 2: Spending time with every leader. – to identify and help to grow in passion
and burden for ministry of the Lord
Plan 3: To build strong relationship with one another
I want to thank all our leaders for their faithful service to the Lord.
3. APPRECIATION
• I want to give to God my BIG APPA -
For His sustaining grace and love in using me as His Vessel in the extension of His Kingdom in Johor Bahru.
ALL GLORY BE TO GOD!
Servant & Slave of Christ Jesus,
Samuel Periatamby
Pastor
TAMIL METHODIST CHURCH JOHOR BHARU
LAY LEADER REPORT
Greetings in the name of Jesus Christ, Praise God I able to serve Him throughout this year. Below are my
ministries which was done.
1. This year most church services done by online due to Covid-19 pandemic and follow up by watching
sermon done by pastor.
2. I attend all agencies meetings and programs organized by President.
3. I be preaching on Friday services and whenever Pastor gave the opportunity to do so.
4. This year continuing my studies in STM in July and Sept online
Classes which I benefited much.
This year also due to Pandemics we unable to gather in Church as per normal and this has affected much in
ministry especially in finance but hope and praying it will end soon and back to normal life.
I will like thank Pastor Samuel Periatamby and all LCEC members for their continues support, guidance and
prayers.
All honor and glory to God alone.
In His service,
Gilbert Jesudass
Gilbert
Lay Leader TMC JB
TAMIL METHODIST CHURCH JOHOR BAHRU
CHURCH SCHOOL MINISTRY REPORT
Praise the Lord. By the grace of God, the Church School has been going on online for the past 1 1/2 year. The
classes is conducted twice a month and I praise God for all the support given by our dear Pastor, church school
teachers and also the parents. Below are the programs of the Church School Zoom class from Jan-June 2021.
1. Early this year, we have created a Church School Whatsapp Group. This group is mainly used for the children
to post all their church school activities such as memory verse video, art & craft pictures, assignments and etc.
2. Special Online lesson from Jan-June is as below:-
i) Palm Sunday lesson by Mrs. Alice Richard
ii) Easter Sunday lesson by Mrs. Melissa Thevadass
iii) Jesus calms the Storm By Mr. Gilbert Jesudass
iv) Mother’s Day lesson by Mrs. Suba Devan
v) Children’s Sunday lesson by Rev. Samuel Periathamby
vi) Father’s Day lesson by Mr. Thayalan (Kulai Outreach)
3. Our online church school classes are also attended by children from other churches and our TMCJB members
who have shifted to other places will also join our classes without fail.
All this has given us the encouragement as teachers to give the best for our church school children.
In His service,
Susana Andrew
(TMCJB Church School Superintend
TAMIL METHODIST CHURCH JOHOR BAHRU
CHRISTIAN EDUCATION REPORT.
WITH GRACE AND BLESSING OF OUR ALMIGHTY LORD JESUS BELOW ARE THE PROGRAMMES
DONE BY CHRISTIAN EDUCATION 2021.
1)MONTHLY BIBLE QUIZ NOT ABLE TO GIVE PROPERLY TO CHURCH MEMMBERS.BUT AFTER 3
MONTH ABLE TO GIVE.
2).FROM BOOK OF PHILIPIANS PREPARED AND GIVEN TO CHURCH MEMBERS.
3).MR.THEVADAS DISTRIBUTE TO MEMBERS PASTOR SAMUEL PRINT OUT GIVEN TO MY
HUBBY.TO HELP.
4).LENT MEDITATION 10 BOOKS SOLD IN SINGAPORE
THE MONEY SEND TO PASTOR VICTOR VETHAMANI.BRO.GUNALAN HELP TO DISTRIBUTE TO
MEMBERS IN SINGAPORE.
5).DUE TO LOCK DOWN PERIOD THE BIBLE QUIZ NOT CONTINUOSLY GIVEN TO PEOPLES.
6).I ALWAYS KEEP MY PRAYERS GOD JESUS WILL
PROTECT YOU ALL.
ALL GLORY GOD JESUS ALONE.
MELISSA THEVADAS
CHRISTIAN EDUCATION CHAIR PERSON.
TAMIL METHODIST CHURCH JOHOR BAHRU
METHODIST WOMEN REPORT
Greetings to you in the sweet the name of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
MW EXCO 2021 – 2022
President : Mrs. Mercy Rozario
Vice – President : Mrs. Mageswari Nelson
Secretary : Mrs. Rani Edward
Treasurer : Mrs. Roselin Genggatharan
Social Concerns Co-ordinator : Mrs. Tamilselvi Narayanan
Christian Education Co-ordinator : Mrs. Prisilla Lourdinathan
Spiritual Life Co-ordinator : Mrs. Irene Louis
Program Co-ordinator : Mrs. Rani Richard
Gelang Patah Co-ordinator : Mrs. Kasturi Henry
Kulai Co-orinator : Mrs. Malar James
Advisor : Mrs. Rajeswary Souriappan
Pastor Samuel Periatamby
1. Membership Gelang Patah : 4 Kulai : 8
Skudai : 13
2. Ministries
2.1 Online Prayer Time
From Monday to Friday the women meet for prayer at 3.00pm. Monthly once they also had a time of testimony.
2.2 MW Day of Fasting and Prayer was observed on 13/01/2021. About 6 women participated.
2.3 Foodbank Ministry
Every month the women help needy families with provisions. (Church families and others)
2.4 Online MW Worship Service was observed on 25/06/2021. Mrs. Mercy Rozario shared the word of God.
2.5 Online Church Prayer
Many of our women faithfully attended the church prayer every week.
2.6 Online Christian Home and Family week was observed in the month of June for five days. About 7 women
attended. Mrs. Mages helped in conducting the meetings.
2.7 Few of our women personally helped needy families during the MCO.
In His Service
Mrs. Mercy Rozario
MW President, TMC JB
TAMIL METHODIST CHURCH JOHOR BAHRU
METHODIST YOUNG ADULT FELLOWSHIP REPORT
On behalf of MYAF and the committee, I bring the greetings in the blessed name of our Lord Jesus Christ. It is
great privilage and opportunity to present the following planning.
OFFICE BEARER FOR 2021
President : Mr. Joe Fernandez
Vise President : Mr. Albert Sollai
Secretary : Mrs. Lydia Joe
Treasurer : Mr. Joshua
Committee member : Mr.Gunalan
Mr.Emmanuel
Mrs. Alice Robby
Mr. Hendry
Mr. Andrew Sugumaran
Ex-Officio : Mr. Jeffery Nesamani
Advice & Counselor : Rev. Samuel Periatamby
Nomination Committee : Mr. Jeffery Nesamani
Mrs.Kasturi
Mr.Andrew Sugu
Mr. Gunalan
District Delegates : Mr.Joe Fernandaz
Mr.Andrew Sugumaran
Mr.Hendry
Conference Delegates : Mr. Joe Fernandaz
Mr. Albert Sollai
Mr.Andrew Sugumara
TOTAL MEMBERS : 55
TOTAL ACTIVE MEMBERS : 5 - 10
1st MEETING OF MYAF EXCO TEAM
DATE : 29th JANUARY 2021
ATTENDANCE:
1. MR. JOE FERNANDEZ
2. MR. ALBERT SOLLAI
3. MRS. LYDIAJOE
4. MRS. SELVI THOMSON
5. MR. JOSHUA LOUISE
PLANNING FROM JANUARY TILL DECEMBER
1. MONTHLY HOUSE VISITING AND PRAYER – 1HOUSE IN ONE MONTH
2. 3HOURS NONSTOP WORSHIP AND PRAYER – APRIL 2021
3. MYAF SUNDAY 27th JUNE 2021
4. COUPLES DAY 4.0- SEPTEMBER 2021
5. BBQ FELLOWSHIP – NOVEMBER 2021
DATES ARE NOT CONFIRMED DUE TO COVID PENDEMIC SITUATION
IMPLEMENTED PROGRAMME 2021
MYAF 1st PROGRAM : ICE BREAKING
DATE: 20/06/2021
TIME: 08:00 PM
ATTTANDACE
1) MR. JOE FERNANDEZ
2) MRS. LYDIA JOE
3) MR. ANDREW
4) MR. GUNALAN
5) MR. GILBERT
6) MR. JOSHUA ALEX
7) MRS. ELIS RICHAT
8) MRS. TUBASHINI
9) MRS CASSENDRA
10) MR. ANDY JUSTIN
11) MRS. USHA ANDY
Opening prayer by : MR. JOE FERNANDEZ
AGENDA:
1) Welcoming new member to MYAF
MR ANDY JUSTIN N MRS USHA ANDY
2) Sharing about lifestyles on this pandemic among members
3) Games prepared by Mr Gunalan & Mr Joshua Alex
4) Closing prayer by Ms Cassendra Gunalan
MR. JOE FERNANDEZ
MYAF PRESIDENT
Tamil Methodist Church Johor Bahru RM RM
Methodist Young Adults Fellowship 1062.97 1062.97
Financial Period from 1st January 2021 to 30th June 2021
120.00 120.00
Description
126.00
Balance c/f: Myaf Account 2020 126.00
300.00
LIST OF INCOME
MYAF Subscription 1,180.97
552.00
EXPENSES 126.00 630.97
SD MYAF DUES 126.00
CONFERENCE MYAF DUES 300.00
GOH PROJECT
TOTAL INCOME
TOTAL EXPENSES
TOTAL
Prepared by,
Lydia Joe
….………………………………..
LYDIA JOE
TREASURER
METHODIST YOUNG ADULT FELLOWSHIP
TAMIL METHODIST CHURCH JOHOR BAHRU
METHODIST YOUTH FELLOWSHIP REPORT
Greeting in the name of Lord Jesus Christ. I would like to thanks God for his guidance and
wisdom for leading me in this MYF ministry. My utmost gratitude to God for given me
opportunity to serve as representative of TMC Johor Bahru to be in this leadership and grow
strong in spiritually with the youths.
OFFICE BEARERS for 2021
President : Mr. Yashidaran Jason
Vice President : Ms.Krithana
Secretary : Ms. Serene
Treasurer : Ms. Grace
Committee Member :
Mr. Bala
Mr. Selva
Mr. Soloman
Ms. Justina
Mr. Benjamin
Nomination Member :
Mr. Yashidaran Jason
Ms.Krithana
Mr. Bala
District/Conference :
Mr. Jay Kumar
Delegates
Ms. Serene
Mr. Shekar
Counsellor : Mr& Mrs. Gunalan Cassendra
MYF PROGRAMS 2021
January 24th 7.00pm Bible Sharing All Youths
February 14th 7.00pm - Kahoot Quiz Mr. Yashi
February 28th 7.00pm - Games Mr. Bala
March 14th 7.00pm - Bible Quiz Ms. Grace
March 28th 7.00pm - Kutty Story Mr. Yashi
April 11th 7.00pm - Join Prayer Session Mr. Jay Kumar
April 25th 7.00pm - Bible Search All Youths
May 9th 7.00pm - Gathering All Youths
May 23rd 7.00pm - Prayer Session All Youths
June 13th 7.00pm - Games
June 27th 7.00pm - Q & A Session Ms. Grace
July 16th 7.00pm - Debate (Experience vs Education) Ms. Serene
July 25th 7.00pm - Praise & Worship –
August 8th 7.00pm - Pastor's Sharing Pastor
August 22th 7.00pm - Bible Quiz
September 12th 7.00pm - Sermon (About Youth) Mr. Bala
September 26th 7.00pm - Games by Mr. Yashi
October 10th 7.00pm - Outdoor Activities
October 24th 7.00pm - Games
November 14th 7.00pm - Games Ms. Khitana
November 28th 7.00pm - Praise & Worship
December 12th 7.00pm - Bible Sharing All Youths
MYF OFFICE BEARERS for 2022
President :Ms.Khitana
Vice President :Ms.Serene
Secretary :Ms.Lydia
Treasurer :Mr.Grace
Committee Member :
Ms.Glory
Mr.Solomon
Mr.Bala
CONCLUSION
As a President I would like to thanks all the youths for the support towards all the programs that
have been done. I’m would like to thank especially to our pastor Rev. Samuel Periatamby for his
advice and our counsellor for their guidance.
Prepared by,
Yashi Yashidaran Jason
President
Methodist Youth Fellowship
TMC Johor Bahru
TAMIL METHODIST CHURCH JOHOR BAHRU
METHODIST SENIOR FELLOWSHIP REPORT
Greetings in the name of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ.
Office Bearers for 2021- 2022
President: Mr.Lourdinathan
V.President: Mr.Thevadas
Secretary: Mrs.Melissa
Treasurer: Mr.Gilbert Jesudas
Committee Members: Mr.Souriyappan : Mrs.Rani Edward : Mrs.Shanti Timothy : Mr.James
Advisor: Rev.Samuel Periathamby
Total Members: 23
Programs:
• MSF members join all church prayers and Bible study.
• We joined Southern District MSF Prayer on 1st July 2021.
• We joined TAC Bible Study every Monday. Up Coming Programs:
• We are going to observe MSF week on 20th - 25th Sept 2021.
• MSF Sunday on 26th Sept 2021.
• We are plan to having MSF prayer every week on Sunday 5pm. (after discuss with Pastor to be confirm) Once
again, I thank to the Lord Jesus Christ for the opportunity given.
Prepared by,
Lourdinathan
MSF President
TAMIL METHODIST CHURCH JOHOR BHARU
METHODIST SENIOR FELLOWSHIP
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
STATEMENT OF ACCOUNT JAN 2020 TO DEC 2020
INCOME RM EXPENDITURE RM
NIL
B/F 965.46
SUBSCRIPTION 60.00
SUBSCRIPTION 120.00
TOTAL 1,145.46 TOTAL
Prepare by,
Gilbert
Mr.Gilbert Jesudass
Treasurer
TAMIL METHODIST CHURCH JOHOR BHARU
METHODIST SENIOR FELLOWSHIP
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
STATEMENT OF ACCOUNT JAN 2021 TO AUG 2021
INCOME RM EXPENDITURE RM
B/F 1,145.46 GOH PROJECT 150.00
SUBSCRIPTION 180.00
TOTAL INCOME 1325.46 TOTAL EXPENSES 150.00
BALANCE RM 1,175.46
Prepare by,
Gilbert
Mr.Gilbert Jesudass
Treasurer
TAMIL METHODIST CHURCH JOHOR BAHRU
SOCIAL CONCERN REPORT
1.Social Concern joins within MW FOOD BANK to distribute food items to families.
2. Help in raising funds for food bank ministry.
3.100 boxes of face masks personally distributed to families.
4. 350 bottles of hand sanitizers personally distributed to families.
Prepared By,
Y.Mandgaran
TMC JB SOCIAL CONCERN SERVANT
TAMIL METHODIST CHURCH JOHOR BAHRU
EVANGELISM AND MEMBERSHIP REPORT
Greetings to you in the precious name of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Committee Members
Mrs. Genga
Mrs. Mercy Rozario
Mrs. Pricilla
Mr. Lourdinathan
Mr. Anbalan
Mr. Raman
Mr. Genggatharan
Ministry report
1. 4 people participated the Online Prayer United Conference in the month of January.
2. 10 people participated the Online Prayer for the Nations (CICLM) on 28/01.
3. MW are daily praying in their WhatsApp Prayer Group.
4. We have our ONLINE STAND IN THE GAP FOR THE NATION PRAYER SESSION daily from 8.00 –
8.30pm. At present we have 2 times in a week.
5. PERSONAL EVANGELISM
- We encourage all our members to do personal evangelism regularly.
- We have given out 5 Gideon New Testament Bible to every family of our church. This to distribute to friends,
neighbours and family members.
In His Service
Rev. Samuel Periatamby
Evangelism Chairman
TAMIL METHODIST CHURCH JOHOR BAHRU
MISSION MINISTRY REPORT
ACTIVITY
1. KAMPUNG ARANG MINISTRY
• During the pandemic, we visited Kampung Arang once and gave some useful things to them.
• We are going to provide 30 bags of provision for 30 families at the month of August.
2. Gift Of Hope Project
• We adopted a total of 31 children this year. Thanks to all donors.
3. Mission Month
• We had Online Mission Prayers on 10th and 24th August at 7.50 to 8.50pm.
• We invited REV. Sharon Thangarajoo on 13th August to share the word of GOD through Zoom.
Humbly Submitted by,
Mission President
( MRS. Subashini )
TMC Johor Bahru
TAMIL METHODIST CHURCH JOHOR BAHRU
MUSIC & WORSHIP REPORT
Greeting in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ. First of all, I want to thank the Lord for the opportunity given to
continue serve Him and the church. Secondly, Rev.Samuel Periatamby for his guidance and encouragement, LCEC
members and my family for their support.
This year, we had a major programme which was Worship Seminar for all 3 congregation on 25th April 2021
conducted by myself and pastor. About 29 participants joined through Zoom online.
The worship team also assist pastor to lead worship in Friday online services.
Again I would like to thank everyone who have given their full support and cooperation in the midst of this
pandemic season.
Prepared by,
John
(Gunalan John)
Music & Worship Chairperson
TAMIL METHODIST CHURCH JOHOR BAHRU
PROPERTY REPORT
Greetings in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ. This year, we have done some maintenance job and repair in church
and parsonage.
1. Air-con repair, service and installation at Gelang Patah Outreach.
2. Roof leakage at parsonage fixed.
3. Both new and old van road tax + insurance renewed
4. CCTV power supply at Skudai replaced.
5. Purchase of plastic ladder for baptism pool in Kulai Outreach, cordless microphone and pc monitor screen
for Skudai.
6. All the things from Kangkar Pulai Building shifted to GP church.
7. Replacement of battery for new van.
Prepared by,
Anbalan John
(Property Chairman)
TAMIL METHODIST CHURCH, JOHOR BHARU
FINANCE & STEWARDSHIP COMMITTEE REPORT
Name of Chairperson: Thiruselvi Thomson
Committee Members: 1. Andrew Sugumaran 2. Gilbert Jesudass
Advisor: Rev. Samuel Periatamby
Greetings in the precious name of our LORD JESUS CHRIST.
Due to this pandemic –Covid 19 church need to be closed again until for further notice. We encourage members to
do online transfer for their offerings and tithes. Some of our people are still faithful and generous in giving their
Tithes and Offering for the Kingdom of God. This is fact & figure pertaining some of the areas which need to be
highlighted for the glory of GOD.
1. INCOME & EXPENDITURE HIGHLIGHTS FOR THE PERIOD JAN – JUNE 2021
TOTAL INCOME TOTAL EXPENDITURE
RM 131,307.42 RM 114,163.20
TITHES OFFERING DONATION OTHERS
RM 96,493.09 RM 10,101.54 RM 3,306.96 RM 4,900.00
2. COMPARISON OF CHURCH GROWTH FOR THE PERIOD OF JAN-JUNE 2020 & JAN – JUNE 2021
Year 2020 2021 Variance
Tithes RM 114,103.00 RM 96,493.09 (17,609.91)
Offering RM 23,120.05 RM 18,308.50 (4,811.55)
TOTAL RM 137,223.05 RM 114,801.59 (22,421.46)
2.1 According to the comparison year 2020 & 2021 for the tithes and Offering it has
been decreased RM 22,421.46
3. POSITIVE ASPECTS
3.1 Even we going through this hard time due this pandemic but still God help us
financially to fully settle out the soft loan donor for Kulai Building total amount of
RM 56,500.00. Members are glad to receive this money since it was really helpful
for those was jobless for few months.
3.2 TAC Commitment Fund for 2019-Total Outstanding = RM 12,757.90
Paid = RM 5000.00
Balance = RM 7,757.90
*Remarks: Plan to settle by end of December 2021*
4. SUGGESTIONS
4.1 In coming year church might face new financial challenges ahead to meet our
needs so all the agencies and members to work together to improve our
Finance to a better level.
I seek guidance from Holy Spirit to lead us to be more prudence in spending. Lastly I would thank our Church Pastor,
Lay Leader and Treasurer who been working as a team to "Build His Kingdom".
Humbly in Christ,
Thiruselvi
…………………………………..
Thiruselvi Thomson
Finance Chairperson 2021
Tamil Methodist Church
Johor Bahru.