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April 23, 2023

April 23, 2023
Speaker: Rev. Timotius Tjing
Topic: “Be Filled with the Spirit”

SCHEDULE
Speaker Rev. Timotius Tjing
Worship Leader Maria Joana
Musician Iman Frans
Usher Sephia Laureencia & Sebastian Tan
Holy Communion
Slide Operator Fulbert Jong
Sound System Jonathan Lie
Indonesian Service: Rev. Fam Muk Thiam
Toddler Jennifer Idris & Shanna Siddik
PreK-K grader
Sharlene Sia & Silvester Tan
1st to 3rd grade Lower Elemen. Sansan Melissa & Shirly Effendi
4th to 6th grade Upper Elemen. Kiki Rustam
7th to 9th grade Teen A Bernard Huang
Refreshment Kiki & Chris Rustam
WORSHIP ORDER
1. Prelude
2. Call to Worship
3. Congregational Singing: Great is Thy Faithfulness”
4. **Opening prayer
5. Congregational Singing: Who Am I”  
6. Intercessory Prayer & the Lord’s Prayer (Sunday School children can go to their classes)
7. Scripture Reading: Ephesians 5: 18 – 21
8. Congregational Singing: Spirit Song 
9. Sermon: Be Filled with the Spirit
10. Offering Song: “Lord, I need You”  
11. Offering Prayer
12. Memory Verse: Ephesians 5:18
13. Announcements
14. Sunday School Skit: “Life of Jesus”
15. Doxology
16. Benediction
17. Congregational Response: “Amen, Amen”
18. Postlude
** Please speak quietly while waiting outside and enter the room after the prayer ends.


MEMORY VERSE
“And do not be drunk with wine, in which is dissipation; but be filled with the Spirit”.

Ephesians 5:18  

WEEKLY BIBLE READING
Sunday        : 1 Kings 22:40 – 2 Kings 4:1 Thursday : 2 Kings 12:10 – 15:19
Monday       : 2 Kings 4:2 – 6:15 Friday      :2 Kings 15:20 – 18:5
Tuesday      : 2 Kings 6:16 – 9:18 Saturday  :2 Kings 18:6 – 20:16
Wednesday : 2 Kings 9:19 – 12:9

SJ Fellowship Schedule 
Date Fellowship Topik Speaker Place
Wed.Apr 26 Prayer Meeting7:00 PM Short Message Ev. Mariany Tjing
MC: Ev. Mariany TjingMusic: Rini S. Lie
Church

191 E Gish Road

San Jose, CA 95112

Fri.Apr 28 Young Adult7:30 pm The Holy God Pastor Helicon Kuan Church191 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. Mission Trip to Sumba Island in Indonesia will be held on July 26 – 30. For those interested in joining, please register with  Rev. Stephen Hosea or the Mission Committee the latest by May 14. For detailed information such as: costs, maximum participants and activities, you may check the mission bulletin board behind the ES room or next to the library. 
3. We will have a study tour to Turkey and Greece specifically for the IEC West Coast congregation on October 2 – 16. Last registration will be on May 7. Further information can be seen at   https://tinyurl.com/IEC-TurkeyGreece-Reservation or contact Clara Iskandar. 
4. Mission Committee will join the following activities with City Team:

  • May 7: description and information desk about City Team Ministry
  • May 13: volunteer service at the City Team’s Hope Café

The City Team’s Hope Café ministry is for everybody who is 14 years old above. If you are interested to join, please register the latest by May 9 at  https://tinyurl.com/iechopecafe. For detail information, please contact Lavinia Harjono or Erwin Widiarta. 

PRAYER ITEMS FOR THE WEEK:
1. Ministry: pastors, deacons, committees, Sunday School teachers, choir, music and IEC West Coast churches. 
2. Congregation: those who are sick and/or recovery (Mrs. Lin, Gen Hung, Herman Yudi’s mom & Mrs. Ong Bek Bie), who are looking for a job and struggling. 
3. Mission: mission committee’s activities, our missionaries (Fina Linan & Dana/Karen Ostby), servant of God that we support (John Chiang, William T., Merry T., Maria S., Yeni T., & Erdina S.). 
4. Country: Indonesia (President Jokowi & his cabinet), U.S. (President Biden & his cabinet) and war between Russia and Ukraine.