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July 26, 2015

July 26, 2015 History
Speaker:   Dr. Steve Korch
Topic: “Number Nine; the Power of Words”
Verse: “You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor”. – Exodus 20:16

SCHEDULE
Speaker Dr. Steve Korch
Worship Leader Danny Chen
Musicians Glenn Sebastian
Video Operator Jonathan Lie
Sound System Aldo Kurnia
Care Ministry Evelyn Tan
Stefani Subiantoro
Indonesian Svc. Rev. Stephen Hosea
Toddler Class Lulu Suryani
Maria Joana
Sunday School & Worship Leader Erika Fataniah
Fonda Jong
Cecylia Wati
Imelda Pratekto
Ollif Tay
Paul Tjam
Facility Team Michael Tjuatjadharma
Herbert Tjuatjadharma
Tommy Hendrawan
Refreshments Sri Gudel


WORSHIP ORDER
1. Prelude
2. Call To Worship
3. Congregational Singing
4. **Opening Prayer
5. Congregational Singing
6. Scripture Reading: “1 Peter 3:8 – 12”
7. **Intercessory Prayer
8. Congregational Singing
9. Sermon: “Number Nine; the Power of Words”
10. Holy Communion: “Near the Cross”
11. Congregational Singing
12. Offering & Offering Prayer
13. Memory Verse: “Exodus 20:16”
14. Announcement
15. Doxology
16. Benediction
17. Congregation Response: “Amen, Amen”
18. Postlude
** Please speak quietly while waiting outside and enter the room after the prayer ends.


MEMORY VERSE
“You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor”. – Exodus 20:16


WEEKLY BIBLE READING
July 27: Song of Solomon 4:13 – Isaiah 1:25
July 28: Isaiah 1:26 – 5:25
July 29: Isaiah 5:26 – 9:20
July 30: Isaiah 9:21 – 14:6
July 31: Isaiah 14:7 – 19:15
August 1: Isaiah 19:16 – 24:9
August 2: Isaiah 24:10 – 28:25


FELLOWSHIP SCHEDULE
Date Fellowship Topic Speaker Place
Wed July 29 Prayer Meeting 7:00 PM Praying & Fasting Rev. Stephen Hosea
MC: Rev. Timotius Tjing
Music: Rini Buntaran
Church
191 E Gish Road
San Jose, CA 95112
Fri July 31 7:00PM Young Adult Wisdom Plus One Group Discussion Church
191 E Gish Road
San Jose, CA 95112
Fri July 31 7:00PM Professional Rome 4:1 – 12 Group Discussion Church
191 E Gish Road
San Jose, CA 95112


ANNOUNCEMENT
1. We would like to welcome everyone who joins our service. May the Lord bless us all the days of our life! Everybody is invited to join our service every Sunday, as well as other fellowships and activities. After the service, please stay for some refreshments and fellowship in the kitchen area
2. Wednesday, July 29 is praying & fasting day. We encourage everybody to join us to pray for our mortgage fund, mission trip, church anniversary and overall growth in quality as well as in quantities. We will have dinner together at 7:00 PM then continue to have our prayer meeting. You can fast according to your ability (either half day or full day).
3. Ministry to InnVision Homeless Shelter will be on Saturday, August 1 from 4:00 – 7:00 PM. For those who are interested to participate in preparing food, accompany them by listening, talking and praying for them, please contact Hari Rediawan (hari.rediawan@gmail.com).
4. We are partnering with the Center for student Mission (CSM) for our mission trip to LA from August 11 – 16. Currently we have 21 people participating in the 8 weeks training. We have 25 people joining the mission trip to Peleng Island (Central Sulawesi) from August 20 – 24. Please pray for these trips.
5. The celebration of our church 30th anniversary will be on September 19 from 10:30 AM – 3:00 PM in IEC San Francisco. The theme is “Great Is Thy Faithfulness”. After the service, there will be lunch and carnival. Everybody is encouraged to actively participate in the following area: (1.) Invite friends and families (you may get the invitation from the care ministry). (2.) Help to support the cost of the food (3 main dishes and 1 dessert) for a total cost of $1,350. Please make a note on the check/envelope “food for church anniversary”. (3.) Help in different areas (transportation, facility, food preparation, children etc.). Please see the list of areas where you can help on the bulletin board and write down your name next to it and the committees will contact you.
6. The church will have a “Christmas Tour” to Grand Circle of Nevada, Utah and Arizona from December 20 – 26. The cost is $470.00 per person for double room, $390.00 per person for triple room and $350.00 per person for quad room. The cost covers accommodation and transportation only (meals, admission fees and tips are not included). The registration will be closed by September 13 with minimum of 50 people, otherwise it will be cancelled. Please contact Martin Atmadja (iectour@outlook.com) if you are interested to join or further questions.
7. The church would like to thank each of you who have been serving in many areas. If you are interested to serve in other ministries such as Sunday school, choir, facility, food preparation, music or if you have ideas related with the church ministries, please contact the head committees or the deacons.


PRAYER ITEMS FOR THE WEEK
1. Program: Mission trip, church anniversary, Thanksgiving retreat, Christmas Tour and celebration.
2. Growth: People who come and their love and faithfulness to God.
3. Members: Those who are sick (Mrs. Ngo, Mrs. Lin, Rev. Fam, Jennifer Lukanta’s mom), those who are pregnant (Williana, Sana & Olivia), those who are looking for a job, families who are long for children, families who have small children, and elderly members.
4. World: Conflict in the Middle East, Papua, drought in California, economy crisis in Greece and overall worldwide peace.
5. Government: California (Governor Brown and his staffs), US and Indonesia.