Announcements — Week of April 16, 2023

2023 July Semiannual Training Registration
The July 2023 semiannual training will take place from Monday, July 3 through Saturday, July 8. It will be conducted live and by video via Zoom. The registration deadline for both the live training and the video training is Monday, May 1. It will be extended only for the video training registration. You may register online, by mail, or in-person. For more informa­tion please visit churchinanaheim.org/training-registration.

2023 International Memorial Day Blending Conference
The 2023 International Memorial Day Blending Conference will take place on May 26-29 in Chicago at the Chicago Mar­riott Downtown Magnificent Mile Hotel. Rooms at the dis­counted rate are sold out. LSM has made alternative arrange­ments at the same room rate (but without discounted parking and other conces­sions) at the W Chicago-Lakeshore Hotel  (see W Chicago Lakeshore) and the Westin Michigan Avenue Chicago Hotel (see Westin Michigan Avenue Chicago). The deadline for reserva­tions at the conference room rate is May 1.

2023 July Semiannual Training Registration
The July 2023 semiannual training will be conducted live and by video from Monday, July 3 through Saturday, July 8. The registration deadline for both the live training and the video training is Monday, May 1. It will be extended only for the video training registration. You may register online, by mail, or in-person.
In-person registration and donation drop off are available at District 3 today between 2 and 4 p.m. For more informa­tion please visit churchinanaheim.org/training-registration.

Prayer Meeting
On Tuesday, April 18, the English-speaking and Spanish-speaking saints will pray in person at the District 1 meeting hall, 1855 W. Ball Rd., at 7:30 p.m. The Chinese-speaking saints and the Korean-speaking saints will continue to pray as in previous weeks. On April 25 both languages will begin to meet in person. For information regarding a Zoom alterna­tive for the English-speaking and Spanish-speaking saints, please see the small group announcements.

Church Meeting and Children’s Meeting on April 23
On Lord’s Day, April 9, the church will meet in person by district in the respective meeting places. The children’s meetings will con­tinue in all districts as in previous weeks. For Zoom information, please see the small group announcements.

In-person Basic Truth Meeting
The Basic Truth Meeting for ALL districts of the church will continue on Lord’s Days, at 11:00 A.M. at District 1.

LSM YouTube Channels
Living Stream Ministry now has two YouTube channels. The content of the first channel, at youtube.com/@LivingStreamMinistry, consists mainly of entire messages spoken by Brother Lee in Life-study trainings and conferences. The second channel, at youtube.com/@LivingStreamMinistryHymns, consists of recordings of hymns from the “Hymns of Life and Truth” albums.The saints can subscribe to these channels to receive notifications of new content as it is made available.

YP Bible Reading Schedule
he young people will begin a new Bible reading schedule. This week they will read 1 Peter 1 and 2. Details and full schedule are at YP.ChurchinAnaheim.org/BibleReading.

2023 College Training
The 2023 North America College Training will be held on July 16-22, 2023, at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Registration is open. The High School Senior class of 2022-2023 is invited to join. Details are at collegetraining.org.

Children’s & Young People’s Meeting — Registration
Registration for Children’s Meetings and Background Check for Serving Ones
As we resume the in-person children’s meetings in all the districts, in order for the children to participate in the children’s meetings, all parents are required to register their immediate family, including parents, children, and young people. In addition, all saints who desire to serve with the children and the young people, including those who have previously served, are required by state law to submit a new application and request a background check. Links to the church’s policy, family registration, and serving one’s application and background check can be found at www.churchinanaheim.org/cyp.

Serving at the Bibles for America Distribution Center
The BfA Distribution Center (DC) has moved to the LSM campus. Those who are burdened and would like to be a candidate to serve as a volunteer at the DC can apply at bfa.org/dc-volunteer. A short video on the BfA operation at the DC is provided at youtube.com/watch?v=KPy1e-5ozWI. This is a wonderful opportunity to serve in spreading God’s interpreted Word to the hungry and seeking ones.

English-speaking Sisters’ Prayer Times
Each week sisters’ prayer times are held on Wednesday at 10:00 a.m. and on Saturday at 8:30 a.m. Please see the small group announcements for the Zoom ID.