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February 5, 2023

February 5, 2023
Speaker: Rev. Lori Adams-Brown
Topic: Esther: The Courage to Raise Our Voices  to Save Others from Destruction

SCHEDULE
Speaker Rev. Lori Adams-Brown
Worship Leader Erwin Widiarta
Musician Kevin Candra & Marlene Koesmajadi
Usher Christine Chiu & Melissa Dyandra
Slide Operator Jonathan Lie
Sound System Jonathan Lie
Indonesian Svc. Rev. Timotius Tjing
Toddler Stefani Subiantoro & Lavinia Harjono
PreK-K grader
Jennifer Lukanta & Sephia Laureencia
1st to 3rd grade Lower Elemen.
Fransisca Tan & Lisa Hung
4th to 6th grade Upper Elemen. Hari Rediawan & Maria Joana
7th to 9th grade Teen A Hari Satriya & Erniwati Satriya
10th to 12th grade Teen B
Refreshment Dewi & Martin Atmadja
WORSHIP ORDER
1. Prelude
2. Call to Worship
3. Congregational Singing:“House of the Lord”
4. **Opening prayer
5. Congregational Singing: “Wherever To Go + Firm Foundation”
6. Flag Parade (Opening of the Mission Month)
7. **Intercessory Prayer (Sunday School children can go to their classes)
8. Scripture Reading: Esther 2:1-5
9. Video of Mission Support in Kalimantan, Indonesia
10. Congregational Singing: “Send Me”
11. Sermon: Esther: The Courage to Raise Our Voices  to Save Others from Destruction
12. Offering Song: “Send Me”
13. Offering Prayer
14. Memory Verse: Esther 4:14
15. Announcements
16. Doxology
17. Benediction
18. Congregational Response: “Amen, Amen”
19. Postlude
** Please speak quietly while waiting outside and enter the room after the prayer ends.


MEMORY VERSE
“For if you remain completely silent at this time, relief and deliverance will arise for the Jews from another place, but you and your father’s house will perish. Yet who knows whether you have come to the kingdom for such a time as this?”                                                                                                    

Esther 4:14

WEEKLY BIBLE READING
Sunday        : Leviticus 9:22 – 13:7 Thursday : Leviticus 19:34 – 22:30
Monday       : Leviticus 13:8 – 14:33 Friday      : Leviticus 22:31 – 25:15
Tuesday      : Leviticus 14:34 – 16:28 Saturday  : Leviticus 25:16 – 26:45
Wednesday : Leviticus 16:29 – 19:33

SJ Fellowship Schedule 
Date Fellowship Topik Speaker Place
Wed.Feb 8 Prayer Meeting

7:00 PM

Short Message Ev. Mariany Tjing
MC: Ling Ling Tay

Musik: Rini Buntaran

Church

191 E Gish Road

San Jose, CA 95112

Fri.Feb 10 Young Adult

7:30 pm

Right Here, Right Now Rev. Scott Dunford Church

191 E Gish Road

San Jose, CA 95112


ANNOUNCEMENT
1. Welcome to our Sunday service. If you are first time joining us, welcome! Hope you will join us again next week. Please invite your family and friends to join our Sunday service or fellowship so that they may hear the word of God and be blessed.
2. There will be a Holy Communion next week (February 12). Please prepare yourself to take part in the Communion.
3. We would like to invite everyone to join the East & South Bay Combined Fellowship at the church this Saturday (February 11) at 4:00 pm which will be followed by a potluck dinner.
4. Next Sunday, February 12, there will be:

  • Child dedication: Ashley Everett Hartono, daughter of Michelle Darmawan & Leonardus Adrian Hartono
  • Baptism: Deddy Wahyudi
  • Acceptance of new members: Stella Alinneshia, Michelle Darmawan & Leonardus Adrian Hartono

Please pray for the above people.

5. Mission Conference will be held on Saturday, February 25 at 4:00 pm at IEC San Francisco and Mrs. Liliana Brasali will lead special activities for the children. Rev. Daniel Peterson will speak on Sunday, February 26 at IEC San Jose at 10:00 am with a theme “Right Now, Right Here”. We would like to invite each one of you to come and to bring new friends as well.
6. Our treasurers have emailed your annual tax deductible offerings receipt. If you have not received it yet, please email them: sjc.treasurer@gii-usa.org. If you don’t have an email, they will give the hard copy receipt directly to you.
7. If you have the burden to provide Sunday refreshments, pulpit flowers or Wednesday dinner, please contact our head committees (you can find their names printed on the bulletin board near library) or you may write down your name on the schedule paper located in the kitchen lobby.
8. Our church headquarters EMSI in New Jersey will celebrate their 55th Anniversary on August 4 – 6, 2023. Three days of room and board will be provided for our church members. Those who would like to attend the celebration may contact Pastor Hosea and fill out the online registration form by February 15 at https://forms.gle/qxjbevPyQMmnxJrk7.
9. The budget of Mission Ministry 2023:

Mission Churches in Sacramento, San Diego, Budapest (Hungary), Milan (Italy), Benidorm (Spain) $     2,700
Mission for Indonesia: Mitra Pelayanan Tuhan, Banjarmasin, Seminary Pelita Dunia, Missionary Dana Ostby & Mission Trip to Indonesia, 3 Ministers in Timor, Kayape Orphanage in Kupang, Timor, 1 Pastor & family in Palu, Sulawesi. $     4,000
Local Mission: LifeMoves homeless shelter, Local Mission trip, Minority for Christ International, EE Training, Mission Organizations in Bay Area, Senior Center Outreach, Thanksgiving Luncheon, Evangelistic Meeting & Training, Student Ministry Outreach, Harvest Carnival, Care Ministry Outreach, etc. $     2,750
Missionary Fund: Fina Linan, Africa $     1,800
Total Budget                                                                                              per month $    11,250
Total Budget                                                                                               per year $ 135,000

You can pay off your 2022 mission offerings until the end of February.

PRAYER ITEMS FOR THE WEEK:
1. Spirituality: determine to read the Bible, join small group and involve in the ministry.
2. Congregation: those who are sick/recovery (Herman Yudi’s mom, Mazmur Wong’s aunt, Yung Kie Hing, Ev. Elizabeth & Rev. William T); who are pregnant (Jennifer Chandra, Natalia Hing & Cindy Hing) and who are looking for a job.
3. World: natural disasters in Philippine & Indonesia, conflict in the Middle East and war between Russia & Ukraine.
4. Government: California, Indonesia & US for their security and economic, social & political stability.