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April 30, 2023

April 30, 2023
Speaker: Rev. Sam Earp
Topic: “Prayer Does Change Things”

SCHEDULE
Speaker Rev. Sam Earp
Worship Leader Maria Joana
Musician Kevin Candra & Melvin Aristio
Usher Lucky Effendi & Alvin Wijaya
Holy Communion
Slide Operator Bryan Sugiarto & Alvin Wijaya
Sound System Fulbert Jong
Indonesian Service: Rev. Antonius Setiawan
Toddler Evelyn Tan & Sri Gudel
PreK-K grader
Jennifer Cloudia & Elianne Tjam
1st to 3rd grade Lower Elemen. Seniwati Hung & Sephia Laureencia
4th to 6th grade Upper Elemen. Liliana Brasali
7th to 9th grade Teen A Chris Rustam
Refreshment Church
WORSHIP ORDER
1. Prelude
2. Call to Worship
3. Congregational Singing: “Oh, How Good It Is
4. **Opening prayer
5. Congregational Singing: “What a Friend We Have in Jesus”  
6. Intercessory Prayer & the Lord’s Prayer (Sunday School children can go to their classes)
7. Scripture Reading: Luke 11:1 – 4
8. Congregational Singing: “Battle Belongs” 
9. Sermon: “Prayer Does Change Things
10. Offering Song: “Living Hope”  
11. Offering Prayer
12. Memory Verse: Matthew 6:9 – 13
13. Announcements
14. Doxology
15. Benediction
16. Congregational Response: “Amen, Amen”
17. Postlude
** Please speak quietly while waiting outside and enter the room after the prayer ends.


MEMORY VERSE
“The Lord’s Prayer”

Matthew 6:9 – 13

WEEKLY BIBLE READING
Sunday        : 2 Kings 20:17 – 23:34 Thursday : 1 Chronicles 6:1 – 7:4
Monday       : 2 Kings 23:35 – 1 Chronicles 1:32 Friday      : 1 Chronicles 7:5 – 9:9
Tuesday      : 1 Chronicles 1:33 – 3:8 Saturday  : 1 Chronicles 9:10 – 11:36
Wednesday : 1 Chronicles 3:9 – 5:26

SJ Fellowship Schedule 
Date Fellowship Topik Speaker Place
Wed.
May 3
Prayer Meeting
7:00 PM
Short Message Rev. Timotius Tjing
MC: Andy Pansawira     
Music: Rini Buntaran
Church
191 E Gish Road
San Jose, CA 95112
Fri.
May 5
Young Adult
7:30 pm
The Holy God Rev. Bob Bixby 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. Happy 30th birthday to IEC Sacramento. The celebration and Thanksgiving Service will be held on Saturday, May 6 at 4:00 pm. Everybody is invited to come to give thanks for God’s faithful love to His church. The choir will present a song at the service. For those who are interested to come, please register with Rev. Timotius latest by today so everything can be prepared well.
3. Congratulations to Deddy Wahyudi and Stella Alinneshia who will hold their wedding this afternoon. May God bless the new family that will be built together.
4. Praise God, there are 19 participants already on the mission trip to Sumba Island. So there’s only 1 spot left. For those who are interested to join, please register to Rev. Stephen Hosea as soon as possible, latest by May 14. Full detail of the mission trip detail can be seen on the bulletin board.
5. 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. 
6. 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. Program: City Team’s Hope Café, Mother’s Day & Father’s Day celebration, mission trip to Sumba Island and study tour to Turkey & Greece.
2. Congregation: those who are sick and/or recovery, students who will have exam & transfer, professionals at their work, who are looking for a job and who are pregnant (Jennifer Chandra, Vebryanti Sulistin & June Gunawan).
3.
World: civil war in Sudan, Israel’s conflict with its neighboring country, security conditions in Afghanistan
and war between Russia & Ukraine.
4. Government: California, Indonesia and the U.S. (wisdom to the leaders in the welfare of its people).