The next baptism in the ESC worship service is scheduled for Sunday, November 9, 2025. A series of four online classes in preparation for baptism will be held on Tuesday evenings, 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. on September 9 & 16, and October 7 & 14. Please contact Pastor Richard to sign-up, receive class materials, and the online link to the classes.
Body Life Ministry invites you to join us for a pizza party and to participate in the next BMM together on Sept 28. Even if you are not going to the BMM, come have lunch with us! Or if you have lunch plans already, come join us for the BMM. We'll be hanging out around the sanctuary this time around.
Lunch is $10 a person ($5 for children). For additional details and to order food, fill out the form. Last day to put in an order is Friday, Sept 26. Any questions, reach out to blm.esc@nycbc.ca.
Place: 685 Building room 309/310
Lead by: James Lam, Reg’d Psychotherapist, Reg’d Marriage and Family Therapist
Theme: Do Not Grow Weary
Speaker: Amy Leyenhorst
Where: Muskoka Bible Camp
When: October 17-19, 2025
$185 per person (includes all meals and accommodations) | $80 for day trippers
Registration is now closed. Thanks to everyone who signed up! If you have any questions or still looking to go, please reach out to one of the ladies in Body Life Ministry.
We're excited to announce that we will have our NYCBC55 Anniversary Outing on:
Sept. 27, 2025 (Saturday)
Petticoat Creek Conservation Park, Pickering
It'll be a special day of Fellowship, Food, and Fun! Let's come and celebrate 55 years of God's faithfulness together as a Church Family.
Please Save The Date! More details and registration info to come soon.
Join us Friday, Sep 26 at 7:30 in the clubhouse as Ken Kwan leads a panel discussion about the loving challenge of caring for our elderly loved ones.
Join us for an evening of Worship, Prayer and Fasting for Spiritual Breakthrough. 2 Samuel 5:20 - “The Lord has broken through my enemies before me like a breaking flood.”
Date: Tuesday Sept 23, 2025
Time: 7:30 - 9:00pm
Where: 685 Sheppard Ave. East Sanctuary
For more info, reach out to Pastor James, Bhagat Pun or Jennifer Shiu.
The 3rd quarterly Business Meeting of Members (BMM) of 2025 will be held on September 28, 2025 (Sunday), at 2:00 p.m. via Zoom. Registration is required to attend, and members can also vote by proxy. Meeting registration link including proxy designation can be found in http://www.nycbc.ca. Agenda and additional information will be available on the church website https://www.nycbc.ca/2025-bmm.
Where: Thomson Memorial Park – Picnic Area Site 4.
[1005 Brimley Rd, just north of Lawrence Ave. E]
Lunch: POTLUCK style lunch!
Bring a main/side/dessert/drink dish to share. Don’t forget serving utensils and label allergens. Bring your own eating container & cutlery.
Bring your own lawn chair/blanket to sit on and remember to dress according to weather!!
We have the picnic site for the whole day, so enjoy a day at the park with each other after our service!
Join us in prayer for our missionaries and international workers on Saturday, September 13 from 9:30am to 10:45am in the 3rd floor Clubhouse. This will be an in-person get-together and a light breakfast will be served starting at 9am. We invite everyone to join!
If you would like to pursue membership at NYCBC or are interested in finding out more, an online membership class (English) will be held on Thursday, August 28 2025, at 8:00 to 9:30 p.m. Please speak to or contact Pastor Richard (rchoy@nycbc.ca) to get materials and a link to the online class. If you are interested in membership but cannot make it to this class, please speak to Pastor Richard for another arrangement.
New school, new people, a completely new season. Feeling a little overwhelmed? Don’t be!
Frosh ConneXion (FX) is here to help you navigate all the ‘new’ by connecting students entering post-secondary education with Christian communities on their campus. It’s an annual event hosted by AFC, in partnership with Asian/Chinese Christian Fellowships on various campuses in southern Ontario.
Date: Tuesday, August 12, 2025
Time: 5 - 9 pm
Location: NYCBC 685 building
For more details and registration, please visit: https://www.afccanada.org/fx
Do you sometimes have a hard time deciding where to go for lunch after church? Well, why not enjoy lunch together with your ESC brothers and sisters at the Tam's on August 10!
For Body Life Lunch, you have the option of bringing your own lunch, buying your own lunch, or signing up for a Chinese BBQ Skewer lunch for only $10 ($5 for kids 12 and under, free for kids 6 and under)! Whatever you decide to do, just simply bring yourself to the Tam's and enjoy food and fellowship together!
Sign-up here: https://forms.gle/5uhTmQhMHH3ED7Mu8
As we need to prepare food, please do sign-up. If you do not sign-up ahead of time, unfortunately, there will be no food for you. Sign-up ends on Thursday, August 7, 2025
Don't know where the Tam's live or if you have any questions, please ask your friendly Body Life Ministry crew.
Join us for our annual Youth & Family Camping Trip at Kelso Conservation Area! Hike in the Niagara Escapement or swim, canoe, or do the ropes obstacle course (for an extra fee) and enjoy a weekend of fun & fellowship.
WHEN: Sat, Aug 2 to Mon, Aug 4
Where: Kelso Conservation Area
Cost: Covers site permit and food (2 dinners, 2 lunches, 2 breakfast)
12 years old & up - $80 pp
4-11 years old - $50 pp
3 years old & under - free
Registration is now OPEN. Sign-up here.
Our next APT organized by Children Ministry is postponed to 26 July 2025! If you have already registered and need to make any change, please contact us: children@nycbc.ca.
Date: 26 July 2025 (Saturday)
Time: 1:30pm to 4:30pm
Venue: Room 311 at 685
Instructor: Ms Estella Fung, Children Ministry Assistant
Eligibility: adult volunteers aged 18 or above
Language: English
Registration: https://forms.gle/6S3khUg14DXFc45v7 (Deadline: 19 July 2025)
More info: www.nycbc.ca/children-ministry
If you are a volunteer aged 18 or above at our church’s children ministry serving children from 0-12 years old and have not yet received any APT in the past 12 months, this is for you!!
How can we nurture NYCBC teams to experience greater meaning, deeper friendships, more teamwork and success, so that coworkers feel more connected and committed to the church, and even never want to leave our team?
Join us to connect with fellowship co-workers and grow your commitment to servant leadership. This event is hosted by the Servant Development Ministry. Sign up here!
To celebrate the unofficial start of summer, we invite ESC to join us for a BBQ hosted by Body Life Ministry on Sunday, June 29 after Sunday School. For a nominal price of $3 per burger and $2 per hot dog, enjoy the outdoors and fellowship with your fellow ESC brothers and sisters.
We encourage everyone to chip in a side, snack or drink or just come as you are - there will be food! See you all at 1 pm at the Tam's residence! Don't know where that is, just ask a member of the Body Life team.
June 1, 2025, marks the 55th anniversary of NYCBC. We will have a celebration BBQ lunch (burgers, hot dogs and salads) on the day. We sincerely invite everyone to participate!
Cost: Adults (13 years and up) - $10
Children (ages 4 – 12) - $5
Children age 3 and under - Free
Please use this form to sign-up for lunch. Last day to sign-up is May 25th, 2025.
Join us on Friday, May 30 at 7:30 pm in the clubhouse to discuss with Jeff Ho on God’s desire for sexual purity in a sex obsessed world.
The softball season is upon us and our church has 5 teams this year. Come out and watch the games, cheer the teams on, and fellowship with each other. Bring water, sunscreen and an umbrella. Hoping to see you all out there!
Click here for the season schedule!
The annual Business Meeting of Members and 2nd quarterly Business Meeting of Members (BMM) of 2025 will be held on May 25, 2025 (Sunday), at 2:00 p.m. via Zoom. Registration is required to attend, and members can also vote by proxy. Meeting registration link including proxy designation can be found in http://www.nycbc.ca. Agenda and additional information will be available on church website https://www.nycbc.ca/2025-bmm.
Body Life Ministry invites you to join us for lunch and to participate in the next BMM together on May 25. Even if you are not going to the BMM, come have lunch with us! Or if you have lunch plans already, come join us for the BMM. We'll be hanging out around the sanctuary this time around. For details and to order food, fill out the form Last day to put in an order is Thursday, May 22. Any questions, reach out to blm.esc@nycbc.ca.
A GOM church-wide joint prayer meeting will be held on Saturday, May 10 at 9:30 a.m. in place of the weekly ESC Prayer meeting. Please join us on Zoom as we pray for our Missionaries. Registration here by clicking here.
Join us Friday, May 9 in Room 309/310 from 7:30-9:30pm!
This session, Doug Mah will be concluding his series on navigating and shepherding the physical, cognitive, emotional, and social development in adolescence.
For any questions regarding Parent Cafe, please contact Brenda Koh, Grace Lo, or email yfm.parent.cafe@nycbc.ca
When: May 2-4, 2025
Where: Muskoka Bible Centre (MBC)
Our speaker is Dr. Jason Yuh, Assistant Professor of Religion and Theology at Redeemer University. We are looking forward to a great weekend of learning, fellowship, and fun. Five très plentiful and awesome meals are included!
Thank you for registering! All spots have been filled! If you have any questions about the retreat, please reach out to a Body Life member.
Finding Your Calling After Retirement
Please join us on Friday, April 25 at 7:30 pm in the clubhouse for a discussion on finding God's plan for you after retirement lead by Tommy Chung.
The next baptism in the ESC is scheduled for Easter Sunday, April 20, 2025. A series of four baptism classes will be held on Tuesday evenings, 7:30 to 9:15 p.m. - February 11, 18, 25 & March 4. If you are interested in attending the class which will be conducted online, please speak to Pastor Richard Choy, so that the meeting links and materials may be sent to you. If you are interested in baptism, but these scheduled classes do not work for you, please speak to Pastor Richard for other arrangements.
Join us as we celebrate our Risen Lord on Sunday, April 20 at 7:30am in the 3rd floor Clubhouse. We will celebrate in song and fellowship to rejoice that Jesus has risen. Service will be followed by a potluck breakfast and then our 9:15am Sunday Service.
Join us on Friday, April 18 for our ESC Good Friday Service. We invite you to worship with us as we reflect upon what Christ has done for us. It’ll be an evening of worship, reflection, visuals and a short message.
Please invite you friends and family. Open to all! Free parking is available underground.
Do you sometimes have a hard time deciding where to go for lunch after church? Well, why not enjoy lunch together with your ESC brothers and sisters right here at church!
For Body Life Lunch, you have the option of: bringing your own lunch, buying your own lunch, or signing up for a Mexican-themed lunch (~$10)! Whatever you decide to do, just simply bring it to the East Corridor by the Main Sanctuary and enjoy food and fellowship together! If you have any questions, please ask your friendly Body Life Ministry crew.
Sign Up Here: https://forms.gle/jYDek1yNaJ2bzKg86.
The 1st quarterly Business Meeting of Members (BMM) of 2025 will be held on February 23, 2025 (Sunday), at 2:00 p.m. via Zoom. Registration is required to attend, and members can also vote by proxy. Meeting registration link including proxy designation can be found on our church website. Agenda and additional information will be available on church website here.
Body Life Ministry invites you to join us for lunch and to participate in the next BMM together on February 23. Even if you are not going to the BMM, come have lunch with us! Or if you have lunch plans already, come join us for the BMM. Lunch will be a feast from Costco for only $5! For details and to order food, fill out the form. Last day to put in an order is Thursday, February 19. Any questions, reach out to blm.esc@nycbc.ca.
Registration is now open! This is a great opportunity to connect with other Christians, build community, and represent NYCBC on the field.
We will be running both junior (ages 14-17) and senior (ages 18+) teams. To register, please fill out the form below corresponding to your age group. While we’ll do our best to accommodate everyone, submitting the form does NOT guarantee placement on an NYCBC team. Please complete this internal registration process by Wednesday, March 26th!!
If you have any questions, please reach out to Tiyah Mah (tiyah.mah@nycbc.ca) or softball@nycbc.ca. Click the event for link to the registration forms.
When: Feb 2, 2025 - 1PM to 3PM
Where: Multi-Purpose Room (3rd floor)
Cost: $10 per person
Pack a lunch, buy a lunch, or sign up for a Korean-themed lunch. Let's enjoy food, company and fellowship together!
