| December 2, 2018 | |
| Speaker: | Dr. Sam Earp |
| Topic: | “Your Life in the Present Tense” |
| SCHEDULE | ||
| Speaker | Dr. Sam Earp | |
| Worship Leader | Cecylia Wati | |
| Worship Team | Glenn Sebastian | Rina Josephine |
| Lavinia Harjono | Jennifer Idris | |
| Slide Operator | Alvin Wijaya | |
| Sound System | Yosef Manasseh | |
| Care Ministry | Jeh Lin | Sukmawati Alim |
| Deddy Wahyudi | ||
| Indonesian Svc. | Rev. Stephen Hosea | |
| Toddler Class | Mariana Oswan | Cezia Yohanes |
| Sri Gudel | ||
| Worship Leader & Sunday School Classes |
Hari Rediawan | Lany Trisno |
| Sharlene Sia | Linda Tan | |
| Gabriela Octaviani | Sansan Melissa | |
| Cezia Yohanes | Sharon Budijono | |
| Facility Team: | Joseph Ho | Hidayat Lioe |
| Jefry Bani | ||
| Refreshments: | Hengky & Veronica | |
| WORSHIP ORDER | |
| 1. | Prelude |
| 2. | Call To Worship |
| 3. | Congregational Singing: “O Come All Ye Faithful” |
| 4. | **Opening prayer |
| 5. | Congregational Singing: “Joy to the World (Unspeakable Joy)” |
| 6. | **Intercessory Prayer |
| 7. | Scripture Reading: “John 8:1-11” |
| 8. | Congregational Singing: “Wonderful, Merciful Savior” |
| 9. | Sermon: “Your Life in the Present Tense” |
| 10. | Congregational Singing: “Who You Say I Am” |
| 11. | Offering & Offering Prayer |
| 12. | Memory Verse: “John 8:10-11” |
| 13. | Announcement |
| 14. | Doxology: No.53 “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 |
| “When Jesus had raised Himself up and saw no one but the woman, He said to her, “Woman, where are those accusers of yours? Has no one condemned you?” She said, “No one, Lord.” And Jesus said to her, “Neither do I condemn you; go and sin no more.” John 8:10-11 |
| WEEKLY BIBLE READING | |
| December 3: 1 Corinthians 11:8 – 14:15 | December 7: 2 Corinthians 8:20 – 12:15 |
| December 4: 1 Corinthians 14:16 – 16:3 | December 8: 2 Corinthians 12:16 – Galatians 3:21 |
| December 5: 1 Corinthians 16:4 – 2 Corinthians 4:6 | December 9: Galatians 3:22 – Ephesians 1:3 |
| December 6: 2 Corinthians 4:7 – 8:19 | |
| Fellowship Schedule | ||||
| Date | Fellowship | Topik | Speaker | Place |
| Wed. Dec. 5 |
Prayer Meeting 7:00 PM |
Short Message | Rev. Timotius Tjing MC: Ling Ling Tay Music: Rini S. Lie |
Church 191 E Gish Road San Jose, CA 95112 |
| Fri. Dec. 7 |
Young Adults 7:00 PM |
Christmas Celebration | Rev. Stephen Hosea & Pemuda Leaders | 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 Ferliana and Rudy Martono, and Mr. & Mrs. Suwandy Martono for the safe arrival of their first son & grandson, Samuel Oliver Martono, on November 28th. May the Lord Jesus bless Samuel’s health and growth and the recovery of Ferliana. |
| 3. | Young Adults Christmas Celebration (SJ & SF Combined) will be held here on Friday, December 7th at 7:00p.m. (start with dinner). Events: praise and worship, short devotions, gift exchange – white elephant (min $10 and wrap with newspaper). Invite all young adults & professionals to participate. |
| 4. | There will be a Holy Communion next week, Dec 9th. Please be prepared and join us for the last Communion this year. You may bring your tithe to the Lord as well next week. |
| 5. | The combined EBF & SBF Christmas Fellowship will be held on Saturday, December 8th at 5.00 p.m. at the residence of Sinta & Freddy Walla. The address: 21518 Saratoga Heights Drive, Saratoga, CA 95070. After the fellowship there will be games (gifts exchange, Bible trivia, etc.). Gift exchange minimum $10 and no perishable items. If you want to attend, please contact Nany, Ian or register at http://evite.me/EZg2x9g7fB by Tuesday, December 4th. |
| 6. | IEC SJ & SF combined Christmas celebration will be held on Saturday, December 15th at 5.00 p.m. English Service: “Precious Gift” drama and the speaker is Rev. Matthew Blevins. Indonesian Service: “Natal Tanpa Yesus” drama and the speaker is Rev. Hengkie Tjahjadi. Children Service: Puppet Show. Please use the flyer provided to invite family and friends. |
| 7. | Praise God, Christmas Carolling team already has 4 families to be visited on December 22nd. Please pray for the good weather, health, carolling team ministry, and families to be visited so they can experience the joy of Christmas. |
| 8. | Our Christmas Sunday Service (IS & ES combined), baptism and child dedication ceremony will be held on Dec. 23rd at 10:00 am. Encouraging the congregation to attend to celebrate the Lord’s Day and witnessing those who are baptized. |
| 9. | End of Year event will be held on Monday, December 31st, starting at 9:00 p.m. We will pray together at 12.00 a.m. Let us thank Him for His guidance and pray for God’s help for 2019. For those who want to attend, please register with Hendra Fanggara at hendraf@gmail.com or WA/call (650) 669-7902. |
| 10. | The last class (5th) of the Personal Finance Seminar by the Pemuda Professional Team with Himawan & Liliana Brasali will be held today, Dec. 2nd at 1.00 to 3.00 p.m. in ES room. Please be there on time. |
| 11. | The Facility Team needs male and female, young or adult to join the team to serve together. Everyone only has to serve once a month. Let us work together to maintain the cleanliness of our church. Please contact Hidayat, Jeh, or Rev. Timotius. |
| 12. | To those who want to be baptized, dedicate their children, or become an official member of the church on the Christmas Service Dec. 23rd, please contact Rev. Timotius to fill out the form. On December 16th there will be a briefing and meeting (prospective members, those to be baptized and parents) with the Deacons at 12.00 – 12:30 p.m. |
| PRAYER ITEMS FOR THE WEEK | |
| 1. | Growth: service attendance, spriritual growth (reading the Bible, evangelizing, being involved in ministry). |
| 2. | Ministry: churches on the West Coast, East Coast, New Jersey HQ, Europe, Africa, and in Asia. |
| 3. | Congregations: health in the rainy & cold season, those who are pregnant (Linna Phang, Liza Martin), families who long for children. |
| 4. | Mission: missionaries Fina Linan (Burkina Faso), Dana & Karen Otsby (Indonesia), target of 4,000 people to hear the gospel. |
| 5. | Government: California, Indonesia and USA. |