| September 6, 2015 | History |
| Speaker: | Dr. Sam Earp |
| Topic: | “Dethroning The Idols of Our Souls: The Seduced Soul” |
| Verse: |
“My soul longs, yes, even faints for the courts of the Lord; My heart and my flesh cry out for the living God.”. – Psalm 84:2 |
| SCHEDULE | |
| Speaker | Dr. Sam Earp |
| Worship Leader | Fonda Jong |
| Musicians | Hendra Fanggara |
| Video Operator | Raymond Wibowo |
| Sound System | Yosef Manasseh |
| Care Ministry | Jeh Lin |
| Indonesian Svc. | Rev. Timotius Tjing |
| Toddler Class | Mega Iriawan |
| Novita Hambali | |
| Sunday School & Worship Leader | Sharlene Sia |
| Gabriela Octaviani | |
| Fei Fei Gono | |
| Cecylia Wati | |
| Imelda Pratekto | |
| Paul Tjam | |
| Kiki Rustam | |
| Facility Team | Indra Gunawan |
| Irwan Winarto | |
| Refreshments | Natalia & Ridwan Tan |
| WORSHIP ORDER | |
| 1. | Prelude |
| 2. | Call To Worship |
| 3. | Congregational Singing |
| 4. | **Opening Prayer |
| 5. | Congregational Singing |
| 6. | Scripture Reading: “Psalm 24:3 – 4” |
| 7. | **Intercessory Prayer |
| 8. | Congregational Singing |
| 9. | Sermon: “Dethroning The Idols of Our Souls: The Seduced Soul” |
| 10. | Congregational Singing |
| 11. | Offering & Offering Prayer: 2nd bag is for building fund |
| 12. | Memory Verse: “Psalm 84:2” |
| 13. | Announcement |
| 14. | LA Mission Trip Sharing |
| 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 |
| “My soul longs, yes, even faints for the courts of the Lord; My heart and my flesh cry out for the living God.”. – Psalm 84:2 |
| WEEKLY BIBLE READING | ||||
| September 7: Ezekiel 28:10 – 32:4 | ||||
| September 8: Ezekiel 32:5 – 34:25 | ||||
| September 9: Ezekiel 34:26 – 37:27 | ||||
| September 10: Ezekiel 37:28 – 40:33 | ||||
| September 11: Ezekiel 40:34 – 43:24 | ||||
| September 12: Ezekiel 43:25 – 47:3 | ||||
| September 13: Ezekiel 47:4 – Daniel 2:10 | ||||
| FELLOWSHIP SCHEDULE | ||||
| Date | Fellowship | Topic | Speaker | Place |
| Wed Sep 9 | Prayer Meeting 7:00 PM | Men of Action in the New Testament | Rev. Timotius Tjing MC: Ollif Tay Music: Rini S. Lie |
Church 191 E Gish Road San Jose, CA 95112 |
| Fri Sep 11 7:00PM | Young Adult | Career/Major Workshop | Rev. Timotius Tjing | Church 191 E Gish Road San Jose, CA 95112 |
| Fri Sep 11 7:00PM | Professional | Lessons from Roman 6 | Ev. Susanti Kee | 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. | As part of the celebration of our church 30th anniversary on September 19 from 10:30 AM – 3:30 PM in IEC San Francisco, Ev. Tony Ong Teck Meng will be ordained as a pastor. The theme for the anniversary is “Great Is Thy Faithfulness” and the speaker will be Rev. Dr. Moses Yang from New Jersey (CEM bishop). After the service, there will be lunch and carnival. As our thankfulness to God, you are welcome to take part in inviting friends/families (you may get the invitation from the care ministry) and providing support for 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”. Help in different areas (transportation, facility, food preparation, children etc.). Please contact Clara Iskandar, Ling Ling Tay, Dewi Atmadja or Yung Kie Hing. |
| 3. | Rev. Kristianto Hosea from IEC LA will be preaching in our 30th anniversary combined Sunday service on Sep. 20. Take this opportunity to invite friends and family. |
| 4. | The church will have a “Christmas Tour” to Grand Circle of Nevada, Utah and Arizona from December 21 – 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. |
| 5. | Pemuda IEC SF/SJ would like to invite all of the IEC members to join us in a time of worship, reflection, and retreat from our usual activities at the IEC Fall Retreat 2015. The retreat will be held on November 26-28, 2015 at Redwood Christian Park, and the theme is Desiring God, led by Dr. Steve Korch (English only). The cost for a 4 to 8 person room is $125/person, and the cost for a 2-person room is $150/person. Registration can be done at www.tinyurl.com/fallretreat15. If you would like further information, contact Alvin Wijaya (alvin.adrian.wijaya@gmail.com). |
| 6. | For those who want to contribute for the 2016 refreshment (Jan – July), you may write your name on the list that is on the bulletin board near the kitchen. |
| 7. | The church library is open every Sunday from 11:45 – 12:30 PM. Everybody is encourage to use this facility to nurture your faith and increase your knowledge through the spiritual reading. |
| 8. | Prayer meeting committee is inviting everybody to join the fellowship, sharing and praying together every Wednesday at 7:00 PM. Let’s support God’s work and the needs in prayer. |
| 9. | There will be Holy Communion next week (September 13) and you may bring your tithe to the Lord. Please prepare to take part in the communion. |
| 10. | We will be starting the Family Small Group (s) next week, where parents got chance to be encouraged and grow together in faith and parenting journey. The material: Parenting by the Book by John Rosemond. Meanwhile the kids will be learning from “What’s in the Bible” DVD series. Time: every second Sunday of the month from 12:00 – 1:00 PM at church. If any of you are interested, please contact Chris/Kiki Rustam at kiki.rustam@gmail.com |
| 11. | Everybody is invited to celebrate the 32nd IEC LA’s anniversary on September 13 at 10:30 AM. |
| PRAYER ITEMS FOR THE WEEK | |
| 1. | Pastors, deacons, committees, Sunday School teachers, choirs, musicians, all of the West Coast’s churches and our headquarter in New Jersey. |
| 2. | Growth: In quantities, qualities, love and faithfulness in following God. |
| 3. | Members: Those who are sick (Rev. Fam, Jennifer Lukanta’s mom), elderly, families who have young kids and those who have struggles. |
| 4. | World: Conflict in Middle East & Ukraine, war against terrorist and ISIS, and the worldwide peace. |
| 5. | Countries: Indonesia (stability in economy & politics) and US (President Obama & his cabinets) /td> |