ÿþ<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/strict.dtd"> <html> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /> <link href="styles/reset.css" rel="stylesheet" /> <link href="styles/plugin.css" rel="stylesheet" /> <link href="styles/plugin_getstarted.css" rel="stylesheet" /> <title>SCBC Plug-in: Getting Started</title> </head> <body> <div id="container_bg"> <div id="container_content"> <a id="box-link" href="http://www.scbc.com"></a> <div id="container_nav"> <a id="hlHome" href="home.htm">Home</a> &nbsp;|&nbsp; <a id="hlMinistries" href="ministries.htm">Ministries</a> &nbsp;|&nbsp; <span id="lblMinistries">Getting Started</span> &nbsp;|&nbsp; <a id="hlServingOpportunities" href="opportunities.htm">Serving Opportunities</a> &nbsp;|&nbsp; <a id="hlContactUs" href="contactus.htm">Contact Us</a> </div> <div id="container_nav2"> <a id="A3" href="whyserve.htm">Why Serve</a> &nbsp;&nbsp; <a id="A1" href="spiritualgifts.htm">Discover your spiritual gifts</a> &nbsp;&nbsp; <a id="A2" href="mentorship.htm">Mentorship</a> </div> <div class="container_content1"> <p class="TitleText">Step by Step</p> <p class="TitleText">Step 1 - PLUG IN TO GOD</p> <img src="images/plugintogod.jpg" class="floatLeft" alt="" width="200" height="133" /> <p class="SmallText"> To hear the Lord's voice is to first have a deep relationship with the Lord. This may involve having regular devotions & prayer, being part of a body life group and/or fellowship, and mediating on God's word. <br /><br /> Aside from drawing close to God, we also need to be FAT.<br /> F - Faithful and obedient to God<br /> A - Available to do God's will<br /> T - Trustworthy to what we commit to do for God. <br /><br /> Start today and commit your life to the Lord! <br /><br /> If you're not yet a Christian and want to learn more about the Lord, please contact Pastor Johnston Pablo at 416-297-8011 ext.1211 or <span class="Email">jpablo@scbc.com</span>, or Pastor Shirley Yung at 416-297-8011 x 1208 or <span class="Email">syung@scbc.com</span>. </p> <p class="TitleText">Step 2 - PLUG IN TO SCBC</p> <img src="images/plugintoscbc.jpg" class="floatLeft" alt="" width="200" height="133" /> <p class="SmallText"> Home is when you feel like you can walk in to a house, know the people around you and how you fit in. That's the same for SCBC. We hope that SCBC will become your church home if it is not already. <br /><br /> Learn about the different ministries within SCBC. What makes up a church community is more than just people attending sunday service! Appreciate the amazing God stories that are alive in our church as we all experience the Lord through serving and connecting with one another. <br /><br /> Learn how you can join a <a href="bodylife.htm">body life group</a> and get to know people <br /><br /> <span class="BibleVerse">"And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds. Let us not give us meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but let us encourage one another  and all the more as you see the Day approaching." Hebrew 10:24-25</span> </p> <p class="TitleText">Step 3 - PLUG IN TO THE BODY</p> <img src="images/plugintothebody.jpg" class="floatRight" alt="" width="200" height="178" /> <p class="SmallText"> Once you've found your passion and identified your gifts, search through the different <a href="opportunities.htm">serving opportunities</a> available to see how you can use your gifts for the Lord. Serving is experiencing the Lord and living an abundant life in Christ. <br /><br /> <span class="BibleVerse">"For we are God's workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for use to do." Ephesians 2:10</span> </p> </div> </div> <div id="container_footer"> <div id="container_footer_left"> <a href="http://www.scbc.com">SCBC Home: www.scbc.com</a> </div> <div id="container_footer_right"> <a href="contactus.htm">Contact Us</a> <span id="lblS5"> | </span> <span id="lblCopyright">©Copyright reserves by SCBC</span> </div> </div> </div> </body></html>