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INDONESIAN EVANGELICAL CHURCH
CHILDREN MINISTRY MONTHLY NEWSLETTER
February 2015
 
~What a month of celebration!~
 
FEBRUARY is the IEC’s MISSION MONTH
“FOR SUCH A TIME AS THIS” is the theme of our mission month this year. MISSION CONFERENCE will be held onSaturday, February 28 from 4-6PM at IEC San Francisco. A special children program will be taught by Mrs. Liliana Brasali, an experience Sunday school teacher for over 20 years. Your RSVP is
greatly appreciated as it will help us make a better preparation:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/17FehajbfXWR_dHao-oPF0BI5EfivPD6JkqKRhLoKFLE/viewform
FLAGS PARADE which marks the opening of the Mission month will be held on Sunday, Feb 8 at 10 AM in both Sanctuaries of IEC San Jose.
Happy Valentine’s Day!
“Dear friends, let us love one another, for love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and
knows God.
Whoever does not love does not know God, because God is love.” (1 John 4:7-8)
Happy Chinese New Year!
Best wishes to you and your family to continue enjoying a prosperous year of happiness, health and blessings while seeking our Father’s Kingdom. Wear Chinese outfit to Church on Sunday, February 22 and get a red
envelope from the classroom teachers!
THANKS PARENTS
Your help and support in the Children Ministry have made a difference in the life of our next generation of God’s children. We truly appreciate everyone’s willingness to step in and help out whenever needed. As our thanks to you, we presented a slide show of Children Ministry 2014 created by our talented teen student, Cezia Yohanes. If you missed the presentation at Church, please enjoy it at your own leisure: https://www.dropbox.com/s/f12sm6pc3vrxte8/CMSlideshow%20FullHD.mp4?dl=0
MANY HANDS MAKE LIGHT WORK PROGRAM
Many thanks to all who participate at the Many Hands Make Light Work Program – you have been such blessings to all our children by keeping the classrooms clean. May God bless you and your family abundantly.
READING THE BIBLE EVERYDAY
Congratulations to Chloe Oswan & Ravelio Prasetya who have been reading the Bible everyday in 2014 –
please get the reward at the Dove Messenger box.
HEALTH & SAFETY GUIDELINES
For the health and safety of all children and teachers, please follow this HEALTH guideline: http://bit.ly/IEC-SJ-Health
And please do not leave your children unattended at ALL TIME before and after Sunday school
hours.
The teachers will supervise the students during Sunday school hour from 10-11:15AM.
Before 10AM and after 11:15AM is the parents’ responsibility to supervise their own children.
PICK UP POLICY
Parent do not need to pick the children up at 11:15AM if the Service has not finished yet. However, please pick them up right after the Service.
JOURNEY CONTINUES
1) Video ~ Daniel is Saved: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ixzU5cY5tFw
2) Reading the Bible Everyday? https://bit.ly/ReadingBibleEveryday ~ 30 points will be given!
3) Devotional for preteen-teen students: http://www.dailydevos.org/; record it at https://bit.ly/ReadingBibleEveryday ~ 30 points will be given!
EVERY SUNDAY IS SPECIAL
1) First Sunday is BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION and PRAYING FOR PEOPLE around the world ~ February 1
God bless the birthday students: Kayla Tan, Evangeline Azali and teacher Riawati Woen. The birthday students will receive 200 points which can be redeemed at the next ARK Store (March 29).As we celebrate the Mission month, let’s pray for all the people in the world everyday. Goodie bags with M&M represents people in all colors will be distributed after class.
2) Second Sunday is MAKING A DIFFERENCE SUNDAY ~ February 8
Do you know that your letter has been making a difference?
Our missionary, Ms. Fina Linan, was very happy receiving your letters last year and she is hoping to receive more
letters this year. Please write to her – 10 extra points will be rewarded!
We promise to mail it for you if you give it to your classroom teacher.
3) Third Sunday is BIBLE HUNT SUNDAY ~ February 15
Clues for February: Acts 10:30 and Job 42:16
Question: In how many continents can we find branches of EMSI? http://www.emsionline.org/emsiweb/emsi/intro
4) Fourth Sunday is ATTENDANCE SUNDAY ~ January 22
The Attendance Sunday reward (10 points) will be given to students who come on all four Sundays in a row (on the first, second, third, and fourth Sundays). We do not count the 5th Sunday.
EXCITING INFORMATION
1) Sunday, February 1 ~ YOU ARE INVITED to Evangeline’s 2nd
Birthday Party which will be held from 12-1pm at Noah’s Ark at the IEC San Jose.
RSVP to Yuliana Soeharto at
ysoeharto@gmail.com is greatly appreciated. Please note that this is not during Sunday school hours; parents are responsible to watch their own children.
2) California Academy of Science Homeschool Day is on Wednesday, Feb 4. Instead of paying regular admission price $39.95 for adult and $29.95 for children, the admission on the Homeschool day is $6.95 for both adult price and children price. http://www.calacademy.org/events/special-events/homeschool-day
3) A faith-based movie will be in theatres on March 20 ~ From the same writers as the wildly successful “God’s Not Dead,” “Do You Believe?” follows a dozen different people whose lives unexpectedly intersect, bringing them together by the power of God, whether they believe it yet or not. Trailer: http://doyoubelieve.com and cast: http://doyoubelieve.com/cast
4) Free Dyslexia Seminar in San Jose on Thursday, February 26th from 6-9 pm. You can register at www.SFCabrini.EventBrite.com.
GET INVOLVED IN CHILDREN MINISTRY
We welcome everyone to get involved in the Children Ministry. If you think that God is calling you to serve Him through the Children Ministry, please contact  Clara Iskandar. Your involvement will make a difference in the life of our next generation.
MORE INFORMATION
is available at the Children Ministry Website at http://www.gii-usa.org/sjc/children/children_index.php

VERSE OF THE MONTH
“And they shall turn away their ears from the truth, and shall be turned unto fables.” 2 Timothy 4:4

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