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Wednesday, February 01, 2023

2022 Nov 5 Sat Wesley Church Christmas Celebration with the Orang Asli Children Ministry


Merry Christmas: A Time for Joy, Love, and Reflection

As the holiday season approaches, many of us are filled with excitement and anticipation. Christmas is a time of year that is steeped in tradition and holds a special place in the hearts of people all over the world. Whether we celebrate with religious fervor or simply enjoy the festive spirit, Christmas has come to represent a time of joy, love, and reflection.

For Christians, Christmas is a time to remember the birth of Jesus Christ and to celebrate the gift of salvation that He brought into the world. Christians gather with family and friends to attend church services, sing carols, and exchange gifts. For many, the holiday is also a time of reflection, a chance to think about the past year and to make plans for the future.

For those who do not celebrate Christmas for religious reasons, the holiday is still a time of great joy and excitement. Children eagerly anticipate the arrival of Santa Claus and the piles of presents that he brings. Adults enjoy time off from work and the opportunity to spend time with loved ones. Many families come together to share meals and make memories that will last a lifetime.

In the midst of all the hustle and bustle, it is important to remember the true meaning of Christmas. The holiday is not just about buying gifts or decorating a tree. It is about spending time with the people we love, spreading joy and kindness, and making the world a better place. Whether you celebrate Christmas for religious or secular reasons, the holiday is a time to reach out to those who are less fortunate, to lend a helping hand, and to bring a little bit of light into the world.

Christmas is indeed a time of year that holds special significance for people all over the world. Whether we celebrate with religious fervor or simply enjoy the festive spirit, the holiday is a time of joy, love, and reflection. So, as the holiday season approaches, let us embrace the true meaning of Christmas, spread love and kindness wherever we go, and make the world a better place. Merry Christmas to all  ..!

Merry Christmas, Joy to the World

Merry, merry Christmas, with joy to the world,

We celebrate this day, with peace and good will.

With carols and laughter, and love all around,

The holiday spirit, can truly astound.


From near and from far, people come together,

To spread joy and cheer, now and forever.

With family and friends, we share good food and cheer,

And reflect on the blessings, that this season brings near.


Joy to the world, the Savior has come,

Bringing peace and love, to everyone.

With hearts full of hope, and souls filled with light,

We celebrate this day, with all our might.


So here's to the season, and all that it brings,

To laughter and love, and sweet, joyful things.

Merry, merry Christmas, to one and to all,

Let the holiday spirit, be our call.



Christmas Celebration with the Wesley Church Orang Asli Children Ministry: A Heartwarming Experience

The month of December,  is the holiday season; is a time of joy and celebration, and for the Wesley Church, it is a time to give back to the community, especially for the Orang Asli Children Ministry. Each year, the church holds a Christmas celebration for the Orang Asli children, an indigenous people of Malaysia. The celebration is a heartwarming experience that brings together people of different cultures and backgrounds, and is a testament to the power of love and generosity.

The celebration begins with a prayer by our Rev. Teoh Lee Ying, where members of the Orang Asli Children community come together to sing carols, pray, and hear a message of hope and peace. After the service, the festivities move in the hall, where there is games, Christmas card drawings and activities for the children. The children are especially excited, as they receive gifts and treats from the church and foster parents.

The Wesley Church Orang Asli Children Ministry is dedicated to serving the needs of the Orang Asli community. The ministry provides education, health care, and other support services, and works to improve the lives of the people they serve. The Christmas celebration is a way for the ministry to show their love and appreciation for the Orang Asli, and to bring the community together for a day of joy and celebration.

For those who attend the celebration, the experience is truly unforgettable. The love and kindness that is displayed is a testament to the power of Christmas, and the generosity of the Wesley Church Orang Asli Children Ministry. The celebration brings people together, and provides a sense of community and belonging. It is a reminder of what the holiday season is truly about: spreading love, kindness, and hope to those in need.

This Christmas celebration with the Wesley Church Orang Asli Children Ministry is indeed a heartwarming experience that fosters and brings together people of different cultures and backgrounds. The celebration is a testament to the power of love and generosity, and is a reminder of the meaning of Christmas and what the holiday season is truly about. The ministry's dedication to serving the needs of the Orang Asli community is an inspiration to us all, and we can all learn a lesson from their unwavering commitment to making the world a better place.

Programme for Christmas Activity at OA hostel on Saturday, 5 Nov 2022

DG representatives may gather at the church at 8.50am and car pool to the OA hostel, or go directly to the OA hostel.

9.00am Briefing DG representatives by Joon and Grace

9.15am Interaction between DG members and the OA children they are praying for. The children will be seated according to DG groups, together with the respective DG members. The children will be given empty Christmas cards. They will write the name of the DG member praying for them and decorate the card. DG members will assist the children.

10.00am Sing praises by Pastor Aaron Liu

10.15am Message and prayer by Pastor Teoh Lee Ying

10.30am Present Christmas gifts to the children by DG representatives

11.00am Refreshments/End

Merry Christmas and A Happy New Year !