| August 19, 2018 | |
| Speaker: | Rev. Timotius Tjing |
| Topic: | “The True Light Witness” |
| SCHEDULE | ||
| Speaker | Rev. Timotius Tjing | |
| Worship Leader | Linda Tan | |
| Worship Team | Glenn Sebastian | Hari Rediawan |
| Jennifer Idris | Jessica Parhusip | |
| Marlene Koesma | ||
| Slide Operator | Raymond Wibowo | |
| Sound System | Randy Renandya | |
| Care Ministry | Anthony Cheng | Jessica Atmadja |
| Indonesian Svc. | Rev. Fam Muk Thiam | |
| Toddler Class | Linna Phang | Regina Jong |
| Veronica Tang | ||
| Worship Leader & Sunday School Classes |
Cecylia Wati | Hari Satriya |
| Lulu Suryani | Paul Tjam | |
| Shelly Sia | ||
| Jessica Atmadja | ||
| Facility Team | Jeh Lin | Churchill Chiu |
| Ernes Ho | ||
| Refreshments | Theodore & Theresa Tan | |
| WORSHIP ORDER | |
| 1. | Prelude |
| 2. | Call To Worship |
| 3. | Congregational Singing: “God You Reign” |
| 4. | **Opening prayer |
| 5. | Congregational Singing: “Jesus Lord of Heaven” |
| 6. | **Intercessory Prayer |
| 7. | Congregational Singing: “Change My Heart O God” |
| 8. | Scripture Reading: “John 1:1-10” |
| 9. | Congregational Singing: “People need the Lord” |
| 10. | Sermon: “The True Light Witness” |
| 11. | Congregational Singing: “Alabaster Jar” |
| 12. | Offering & Offering Prayer: Red bag is for Mission Fund |
| 13. | Memory Verse: “John 1:7” |
| 14. | Announcement |
| 15. | Trinity Choir Presentation: “Indonesia Bagi Kemuliaan-Mu/Indonesia For Your Glory” |
| 16. | Doxology: No.53 “Doxology” |
| 17. | Benediction |
| 18. | Congregation Response: “Amen, Amen” |
| 19. | Postlude |
| ** Please speak quietly while waiting outside and enter the room after the prayer ends. | |
| MEMORY VERSE |
| “This man came for a witness, to bear witness of the Light, that all through him might believe.”
John 1:7 |
| WEEKLY BIBLE READING | |
| August 20: Jeremiah 28:17 – 31:28 | August 24: Jeremiah 41:18 – 46:14 |
| August 21: Jeremiah 31:29 – 34:3 | August 25: Jeremiah 46:15 – 49:17 |
| August 22: Jeremiah 34:4 – 37:15 | August 26: Jeremiah 49:18 – 51:17 |
| August 23: Jeremiah 37:16 – 41:17 | |
| Fellowship Schedule | ||||
| Date | Fellowship | Topik | Speaker | Place |
| Wed. Aug 22 |
Prayer Meeting 7:00 pm |
The Great Prayers | Rev. Timotius Tjing MC: Rev. Timotius Music: Rini Buntaran |
Church 191 E Gish Road San Jose, CA 95112 |
| Fri. Aug 24 |
Young Adults 7:00 PM |
Movie Night | – | 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. | Congratulations to Yanny & Marcel Prasetya for the birth of their 3rd child, Novelia Keyana Prasetya on August 1st. May the Lord Jesus bless Novelia’s health and growth under the care of her parents. |
| 3. | Training on how to share the Gospel will be held today in IS room from 12.00 to 2.00pm in Indonesian. Hope you can join to learn how to be an effective witness. |
| 4. | Rev. Stephen and Mrs. Esther Hosea are in Indonesia and will return to the US on September 12th. He will hold a mission survey in Menado, teach Counseling Psychology class at the Southeast Asian Bible Seminary (SAAT) Malang, lead mission trip to Seram Island, Maluku, and perform holy matrimony in Bali. Pray for their journey and ministry there. |
| 5. | Mission trip to Ambon, Seram and surrounding islands will be held from Aug 30th to Sep 2nd (will depart from Jakarta on Aug 29th) with 29 participants. Activities include: Revival meeting for Junior and Senior High School (6 schools), Revival meeting for children and adult/general, Sunday school teacher and family seminars, community services (medical check-up, handling of plants/seeds). The participants (apart from Rev. Timotius) are Paul Tjam, Rini Buntaran, Elianne Tjam, Joana Maria, and Hari Rediawan. Please pray for their preparation, travel and ministry there. |
| 6. | Praise the Lord, last July there were 418 people who heard the Gospel (4 churches). Those who have shared the Gospel please write the number and drop it in the “Target 4,000 People Hear the Gospel” box in front of the library. Let us be faithful in carrying out His Great Commandment. |
| 7. | The Church will be hosting a Thanksgiving Lunch in order to reach out to new friends and as a thanksgiving to God. It will be on Saturday, November 17th at 11:00 to 2.30pm at Dynasty Seafood Restaurant, Cupertino. The theme is “Give Thanks”. Registration will begin on Sep 2nd. More details will be announced later. The target is 400 people. Please pray for the committee in preparing for this event. Start to think about it, pray for it, and invite family and friends to come. |
| 8. | The English Service invites women (high school age/above) to attend our first Women’s Fellowship on Saturday, September 22nd at 11.00am to 2.00 pm. The place will be announced later. It will be a joyful time of fellowship, worship, and prayer. The event will be held in English. |
| 9. | Our Family Small Group will begin our meeting on second Sunday every month from 12-1:15 PM starting Sunday, September 9th, 2018. This year we are going through the book: “The Family You’ve Always Wanted” by Gary Chapman. Please contact Kiki Rustam: kiki.rustam@gmail.com if your family is interested to join us in the study. |
| 10. | The church website has been updated. You can view church programs, weekly bulletins, photos of church activities, listen to Sunday sermons, and other information at http://www.gii-usa.org/scj. |
| PRAYER ITEMS FOR THE WEEK | |
| 1. | Program: mission trip to Ambon, students outreach, ES women’s fellowship, 33rd church anniversary, Thanksgiving Lunch, and Christmas. |
| 2. | Congregation: those who are sick, elderly, looking for work, pregnant (Ferliana Hioe), families who long for children and those who are on vacation. |
| 3. | Mission: target 4,000 people to hear the gospel, missionaries Fina Linan (in Burkina Faso), Dana & Karen Otsby (in Indonesia). |
| 4. | Government: California (overcoming forest fires), Indonesia (Asian Games & 2019 elections), USA (President Trump & his cabinet). |