| April 24, 2016 | |
| Speaker: | Dr. Arvin Gouw |
| Topic: | “Obedience – Overcoming the Sinful Brain” |
| SCHEDULE | ||
| Speaker | Dr. Arvin Gouw | |
| Worship Leader | Cecylia Wati | |
| Worship Team | Glenn Sebastian | |
| Jennifer Idris | ||
| Video Operator | Jonathan Lie | |
| Sound System | Aldo Kurnia | |
| Care Ministry | Evelyn Tan | |
| Indonesian Svc. | Rev. Timotius Tjing | |
| Toddler Class | Lulu Suryani | Karen Louis |
| Maria Joana | ||
| Sunday School & Worship Leader | Erika Fataniah | Paul Tjam |
| Theresa Tan | Clara Iskandar | |
| Fonda Jong | James Lie | |
| Imelda Pratekto | Irine Lie | |
| Facility Team | Brian Purnomo | |
| Irwan Winarto | ||
| Refreshments | Carolina & Hendra Fanggara | |
| WORSHIP ORDER | |
| 1. | Prelude |
| 2. | Call To Worship |
| 3. | Congregational Singing |
| 4. | **Opening Prayer |
| 5. | Congregational Singing |
| 6. | Scripture Reading: “Luke 14:24 – 35” |
| 7. | **Intercessory Prayer |
| 8. | Congregational Singing |
| 9. | Sermon: “Obedience – Overcoming the Sinful Brain” |
| 10. | Congregational Singing |
| 11. | Offering & Offering Prayer |
| 12. | Memory Verse: “Luke 24:27” |
| 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 |
| “And beginning at Moses and all the Prophets, He expounded to them in all the Scriptures the things concerning Himself.” – Luke 24:27 |
| WEEKLY BIBLE READING | ||||
| April 25: 2 Kings 6:16 – 9:18 | April 26: 2 Kings 9:19 – 12:9 | |||
| April 27: 2 Kings 12:10 – 15:19 | April 28: 2 Kings 15:20 – 18:5 | |||
| April 29: 2 Kings 18:6 – 20:16 | April 30: 2 Kings 20:17 – 23:34 | |||
| May 1: 2 Kings 23:35 – 1 Chronicles1:32 | ||||
| FELLOWSHIP SCHEDULE | ||||
| Date | Fellowship | Topic | Speaker | Place |
| Wed, Apr. 27 | Prayer Meeting 7:00 PM | Parables | Rev. Timotius Tjing MC: Fei Fei Gono Music: Rini S. Lie |
Church 191 E Gish Road San Jose, CA 95112 |
| Fri, Apr 29 | Young Adult Professional7:00 pm |
Passing Judgment and Taming the Tongue | Rev. Roy Tinklenberg | 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. | Praise the Lord! The Small/Bible Study Group leaders training on last April 17 & 23 went well. Thank you for your prayer support and to those who participate. For those who would like to lead or join the SG/BS group in order to “be a true disciple of Christ”, please contact Alvin Wijaya, Glenn Sebastian, Ferliana Hioe or pastor Tim. |
| 3. | We are postponing the Navajo local mission trip to Nevada until next year (2017) due to their customary celebration at that time. The Mission Committee is planning to have mission activities to replace it. Please pray for this plan and activities in the upcoming July or August. |
| 4. | Mission trip to Indonesia (Oematopa Village in Luwuk, Central Sulawesi) will be on August 4 – 8. The activities will be personal evangelism for children and adults, training for the Sunday School teachers, medical assistance and visit to local residence. The cost will be Rp 4.9 million (air ticket from Jakarta to Luwuk, transportation, food, and lodging). If you are interested to join the team, please contact Rev. Stephen Hosea the latest by May 29. |
| 5. | IEC Sacramento will celebrate their 23rd anniversary next Sunday, May 1 at 4:00 PM. The Trinity Choir will sing and everybody is invited to join. |
| 6. | Prayer is an important part of our Christian life. The Prayer Meeting Committee would like to invite everybody to come to the prayer meeting every Wednesday at 7:00 PM. |
| 7. | The church library is open every Sunday from 11:45 – 12:30 PM. Let’s all make a habit to read spiritual books for the growth of your faith & knowledge of God. |
| PRAYER ITEMS FOR THE WEEK | |
| 1. | Ministries: all of the pastors, deacons, committees, Sunday School teachers, small groups, musicians and choirs. |
| 2. | Needs: paying off the mortgage, mission budget and monthly operational expenses. |
| 3. | Members: those who are sick, those who are pregnant (Linna, Veronica & Eva), Sunday School children, elderly people and those who struggles in life. |
| 4. | Mission: planning of the mission activities, mission trip to Indonesia, Missionary Fina Linan and mission organizations (OMF, Gospel of Asia etc.). |
| 5. | Countries: Indonesia (eradicate the corruption, terrorist groups & terrorist hostage release in Philippines), US (presidential election) and Japan & Ecuador (victims & recovery due to the recent earthquake). |