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July 30, 2023

July 30, 2023
Speaker: Rev. Helicon Kuan
Topic: “One in Christ”

SCHEDULE
Speaker Rev. Helicon Kuan
Worship Leader Erwin Widiarta
Musician Kivia Sugiarto Marlene Koesmajadi
Usher Lucky Effendi Alvin Wijaya
Holy Communion
Slide Operator Jonathan Lie
Sound System Hansel Chong
Indonesian Svc. Ev. Mariany Tjing
Toddler Michelle Darmawan Katherine Tedjokusumo
PreK-K grader Erika Fataniah Shelly Sia
1st to 3rd Grade
Lower Elementary
Nadya Yobeanto Caleigh Gunawan
4th to 6th Grade
Upper Elementary
Linda Tan
7th to 9th Grade
Teen A
Cecylia Wati
Refreshments Devie & Jeh Lin

WORSHIP ORDER
1. Prelude
2. Call To Worship
3. Congregational Singing: “Praise Him Forever” & “Reckless Love”  
4. **Opening Prayer
5. Congregational Singing: “Reckless Love”
6. **Intercessory Prayer (Sunday School children can go to their classes)
7. Scripture Reading: Ephesians 2:11 – 22
8. Congregational Singing: “I Will Boast in Christ”  
9. Sermon: “One in Christ”
10. Offering Song: “This is Our God”
11. Offering Prayer
12. Memory Verse: Ephesians 2:13
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
“But now in Christ Jesus you who once were far off have been brought near by the blood of Christ”.

                                                                                                  – Ephesians 2:13

WEEKLY BIBLE READING
Sunday       : Isaiah 9:21 – 14:6 Thursday : Isaiah 28:26 – 32:15
Monday      : Isaiah 14:7 – 19:15 Friday      : Isaiah 32:16 – 37:7
Tuesday      : Isaiah 19:16 – 24:9 Saturday  : Isaiah 37:8 – 40:24
Wednesday : Isaiah 24:10 – 28:25

Fellowship Schedule 
Date Fellowship Topik Speaker Place
Wed.
Aug. 2
Prayer Meeting
7:00 PM
Short Message Ev. Mariany Tjing
MC: Yung Kie Hing
Music: Rini S. Lie
Church
191 E Gish Road
San Jose, CA 95112
Fri.
Aug. 4
Young Adult
7:30 PM
Gluttony:
Age of Instant
Gratification
Rev. Brian Leong 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. Praise God! The mission trip on the island of Sumba has been completed. May the people who have heard the Gospel be able to grow in their faith. Pray for Rev. Stephen, Esther Hosea, Paul Tjam and Suhianto Tan on their way back to the Bay Area.
3. Rev. Stephen together with Mrs. Esther Hosea will represent the West Coast Churches to attend our headquarters church 55 th anniversary on August 4 – 7. Please pray their trip as well as the church ministry.
4. We will have a study tour to Turkey, Greece, Patmos Island and Santorini on April 8 – 22, 2024. Today is the last day to register. Detail information can be seen at https://tinyurl.com/IEC-TurkeyGreece-Reservation or contact Clara Iskandar.
5. Church program from July – November:

  • July 26 – 30: mission trip to Sumba Island
  • September 24: our 38th church anniversary
  • November 18: Thanksgiving luncheon
  • December 2: combined South & East Bay Christmas Fellowship
  • December 8: Christmas Young Adults Fellowship (combined with IEC SF)
  • December 16: combined Christmas celebration with IEC SF at 4:00 pm 
  • December 24: combined IS & ES Christmas Service
  • December 31: New Year’s Eve Fellowship   

PRAYER ITEMS FOR THE WEEK:
1. Programs: church headquarters anniversary and ours, Thanksgiving luncheon, Christmas service and celebration.
2. Congregations: those who are sick and/or in recovery (Herman Yudi’s mom, Mazmur Wong’s aunt, Stanley Hung’s mom/dad), students, professionals and those who are struggling.
3. Mission: people in the island of Sumba who have just been served by the mission team, family members who have not believed and our missionaries.
4. Countries: Indonesia and the U.S. (preparation for the 2024 election and the economic/political stability).