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December 13, 2015

December 13, 2015
Speaker:   Rev.Timotius Tjing
Topic: “Caring for the Seasons”
Verse: “The Spirit of the Lord is upon Me, because He has anointed Me to preach the gospel to the poor; He has sent Me to heal the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives and recovery of sight to the blind, to set at liberty those who are oppressed”. – Luke 4:18

SCHEDULE
Speaker Rev.Timotius Tjing
Worship Leader Fonda Jong
Musicians Glenn Sebastian Iman Frans
Video Operator Sylvie Liong
Sound System Jonathan Lie
Care Ministry Alex Setiadi Hansel Chong
Indonesian Svc. Ev. Edo Walla
Toddler Class Lulu Suryani Regina Jong
Sunday School & Worship Leader Riawati Woen Natalia Kusuma
Rini Buntaran Dewi Atmadja
Hari Satriya Bernard Huang
Dewi Atmadja
Facility Team Mazmur Wong Geovano Zuliano
Kevin Pansawira Andy Pansawira
Refreshments Dewi & Martin Atmadja


WORSHIP ORDER
1. Prelude
2. Call To Worship
3. Congregational Singing
4. **Opening Prayer
5. Congregational Singing
6. Scripture Reading: “Acts 9:36 – 42”
7. **Intercessory Prayer
8. Congregational Singing
9. Sermon: “Caring for the Seasons”
10. Congregational Singing
11. Offering & Offering Prayer
12. Memory Verse: “Luke 4:18”
13. Announcement
14. Doxology
15. Benediction
16. Congregation Response: “Amen, Amen”
17. Postlude
** Please speak quietly while waiting outside and enter the room after the prayer ends.


MEMORY VERSE
“The Spirit of the Lord is upon Me, because He has anointed Me to preach the gospel to the poor; He has sent Me to heal the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives and recovery of sight to the blind, to set at liberty those who are oppressed”. – Luke 4:18


WEEKLY BIBLE READING
December 14: Col. 4:12 – 1 Th. 5:18 December 15: 1 Th. 5:19 – 1 Tim. 2:9
December 16: 1 Tim. 2:10 – 2 Tim. 1:2 December 17: 2 Tim. 1:3 – Titus 1:5
December 18: Titus 1:6 – Hebrew 2:6 December 19: Hebrew 2:7 – 7:5
December 20: Hebrew 7:6 – 10:22


FELLOWSHIP SCHEDULE
Date Fellowship Topic Speaker Place
Wed Dec 16 Prayer Meeting 7:00 PM Parables Rev. Timotius Tjing
MC: Mazmur Wong
Music: Rini Buntaran
Church
191 E Gish Road
San Jose, CA 95112
Fri Dec 18 7:00PM Young Adult No fellowship Christmas Celebration at SF 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. For Christmas offering (today and next week), you may place it inside the Christmas offering envelope. Let’s all be thankful to God for He has shown His love by sending His Son to redeem us.
3. Thank you to those who have prepared the “care packages” last week. If you are burdened to distribute these packages to the homeless as the Christmas gift, you may take the maximum of 2 packages at the booth. We hope you could share your experience distributing these packages.
4. The Combined Christmas Celebration will be on Saturday, Dec. 19 at 5:00 PM at IEC San Francisco. There will be a drama titled “Orang Asing pada Hari Natal” and we will have separate children, youth and young adults programs in English. You can pick up the invitation at the front desk to invite friends and families.
5. The Combined Christmas Service will be on next Sunday, December 20 at 10:00AM. Please invite friends to join the Service.
6. If you are interested to join the New Year’s Eve Fellowship on December 31, please register to Deacon Fei Fei Gono (ffgono@yahoo.com). We will start with dinner at 6:00 PM then continue with the fellowship from 7:00 – 10:00 PM.
7. The Facility Committee would like to invite you to join them in taking care of God’s building. Please contact Andy Pansawira (apansawira@yahoo.com) if you are interested to join their team.
8. Please support year-end programs in prayer and involvement :
Dec 16: Christmas Outreach, baptism, child dedication and new member acceptance.
Dec 19: Combined IEC SF & SJ Christmas Celebration at IEC SF at 5 pm with a play “Orang Asing Pada Hari Natal”
Dec 20: Combined ES & IS Christmas Service.
Dec 21 – 26: Christmas Tour to Sedona, Canyon De Chelly, Canyonlands, Glen Canyon Dam, Antelpoe Canyon, and Las Vegas.
Dec 31: New Year Eve’s Fellowship at 6 pm.
9. There will be a Family Small Group meeting today after service at 12 PM. Please be on time to meet at the class rooms.
10. The library has just added some new books and movie for Christmas. Please visit them to see their new collection.


PRAYER ITEMS FOR THE WEEK
1. Programs: End of the year and the upcoming 2016 church programs.
2. Congregation growth: In quantities and spiritual life.
3. Members: Those who are sick, students who will be taking finals, those who are on vacation, those who are looking for a job and who are struggling.
4. World: Conflicts in the Middle East & few other places, war against terrorist & ISIS, overall worldwide peace.
5. Countries: Indonesia (peace during Christmas) and US (upcoming presidential election and stability in the politics).