SHCC October Newsletter

1. Cebu2You October 2011
Greetings from Cebu…We anticipate a busy month
with the feeding ministry growing significantly, the
Pastors and Workers Conference which we will co-
host and I will be the MC for the fifth year in a
row as well as doing the opening session and 1 of
the workshops.
Street Children Discipleship Class
The New Deck Ministry
We have begun a
We have finally We have begun
completed the deck discipleship class for
ministering to some
in our church, those who are extra
covering the dirt “hard core” “rugby
hungry for the Word
section. We made sniffing” street kids every
and who want to grow
a mistake and used Sunday evening. We
the wrong paint and spiritually. We are
share the Word and
will be stripping the doing an extra in-depth
current paint and noodles as we try to show
study of the book of
using the proper them God’s love. It is
paint during challenging yet exciting to
John. We are averaging
October. It is nice get to know these kids and
7-8 students per week. It
not to stand in dirt is exciting to see people
their stories. Pray for
and/ or mud when
teaching. perseverance in this work. seeking so hard after
God.
Camp Lapu-Lapu Elementary School Feeding
We continue to feed children at this school every Monday. Our original feeding was 300
and it has grown to over 400 now. The morning and afternoon 1st grade classes will merge in
October, increasing the number of students we feed to nearly 600. Pray for God’s resources as
we need to add cooking pots, chairs, cups and spoons.

2. Street Kids
Discipleship Class
The New Deck
Major Change at SHCC
Beginning November 1st we will make a major change 5th Annual Pastors and Workers Conference
in our ministry schedule. Because of growth, a
need for more Cebuano teaching and a balanced
workload, we will go to 2 services every Sunday
with a Cebuano Service at 8am taught by Pastor Again this year, along with CC Cebu
Gerry Bascon and an English Service at 10am City and CC Mactan we are coordinating
taught by myself. this event. We anticipate close to 100
We feel this will help our growth and draw more new pastors and workers who want to grow
people to the church as we have new foreigners nearer to the Lord. Our theme this year,
often looking for an English service and some based on Philippians 4: 4 is “The Joy of
locals who will only attend a Cebuano service.
Serving”. We will meet October 18- 20 at
This creates a need for additional ushers, Sunday the Eco- Tech Compound in Lahug, Cebu
school teachers and will stretch our praise and City.
worship team. Pray for this transition.

3. Messages On-Line
To support this ministry in the
Our Sunday morning messages and Mid-Week messages
Philippines, send your donations
are now available on our web site, cebu2you.com.
to:
Calvary Chapel of Downey, 12808
Woodruff Avenue, Downey, CA 90242
ATTN: Missions Support for Tom Maxwell Prayer Requests
If your donation is for a specific purpose in
Pray for wisdom and discernment in all
Cebu, please designate the purpose, ie:
things, for Finances, for controlled
growth as the Lord leads, for health, my
sponsorship for HS/Elementary, etc.
personal time with the Lord, our
All donations are tax deductible spiritual growth, the church’s spiritual
growth, children’s ministries as they
Contact us at continue to grow, salvation for over 30
shepherds_heart04@yahoo.com look at unbelievers that attend our services,
our web page, @ cebu2you.com salvation for Krysta (daughter) and
Call us from the USA @ 011-63-32-268-
Austin (grandson), future plans for us
6280 or text us @ +639179445222
(Sheilani and I) and for additional
supporters..
Please return this coupon with your
donation and thanks for being our partner
in fulfilling God’s purpose in Cebu. (Please
send support to reach CC Downey by the
10th of the month.) Thanks.
Phone Number
001-63-32-268-6280 from the States
and
32-268-6280 from the Philippines.
0916-423-3620 mobile
Write to us @ #45
San Antonio Village II,
Camp Lapu-Lapu Road, Apas,
Cebu City 6000
Philippines
Check us out We are on @
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is facebook.com/tom.maxwell3 and we are on
@
http://ptrtom@multiply.com, and I am on Twitter, or check
out our Web Site @ cebu2you.com.
We’d love to hear from you or have you visit us
individually or with a team. We can arrange
discounted accommodations and assist in many
Ptr. Tom and Sheilani
other ways.