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December 10, 2023

December 10, 2023
Speaker: Rev. Jason Browns
Topic: The Prodigal Child, the First Born and a Father’s Unconditional Love“

SCHEDULE
Speaker Rev. Jason Browns
Worship Leader Erwin Widiarta  
Musician

Kivia Sugiarto

Hari Rediawan

Stephen Trisno
Usher Angela Sharma Jeh LIn
Holy Communion Cecylia Wati & Paul Tjam  
Slide Operator Jonathan Lie  & David Lim
Sound System Alex Hartoto
Indonesian Svc.  Rev. Henky Suryantyo
Toddler Grace Pohan  
PreK-K grader
Sande Soedjadi
Jennifer Cloudia
1st to 3rd Grade
Lower Elementary
Fransisca Tan Sephia Laureencia
4th to 6th Grade
Upper Elementary
Liliana Brasali Felicia Gunawan
7th to 8th Grade
Pre-Teen
Kiki Rustam  
9th – 12th Grade
Teen
Chris Rustam  
Refreshment Clara & Hendra Iskandar

WORSHIP ORDER
1.

Prelude

2.

Call To Worship

3.

Congregational Singing: “Joy to the World (Unspeakable Joy)” 

4.

**Opening prayer 

5.

Congregational Singing: “Angels We Have Heard on High & Away in a Manger”  

6.

**Intercessory Prayer & closed with the Lord’s Prayer (Sunday School children may go to their class)

7.

Scripture Reading: Luke 15:11 – 32

8.

Congregational Singing: “Behold” 

9.

Sermon: “The Prodigal Child, the First Born and a Father’s Unconditional Love”  

10.

Holy Communion: “Break Thou the Bread of Life” 

11.

Offering Song: “Behold”  

12.

Offering Prayer

13.

Memory Verse: Romans 8:38 – 39 

14.

Announcement

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

For I am persuaded that neither death nor life, nor angels nor principalities nor powers, nor things present nor things to come, nor height nor depth, nor any other created thing, shall be able to separate us from the love of God which is in Christ Jesus our Lord”.                                   Romans 8:38 – 39 

WEEKLY BIBLE READING
Sunday       : Ephesians 1:4 – 4:23 Thursday : Colossians 4:12 – 1 Thess. 5:18
Monday      : Ephesians 4:24 – Philippians 1:20 Friday      : 1 Thess. 5:19 – 1 Timothy 2:9 
Tuesday      : Philippians 1:21 – Colossians 1:2 Saturday  : 1 Timothy 2:10 – 2 Timothy 1:2
Wednesday : Colossians 1:3 – 4:11  

Fellowship Schedule 
Date Fellowship Topik Speaker Place
Wed.
Dec. 13
Prayer Meeting
7:00 PM
Short Message

Rev. Timotius Tjing
MC: Riawati Woen
Music: Rini Buntaran

Church
191 E Gish Road
San Jose, CA 95112
Fri.
Dec. 15
Young Adult
7:30 PM

No fellowship due to Christmas / New Year (Will resume on Jan 5, 2024)

  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.

A combined Christmas Celebration with IEC San Francisco will be held on December 16 at 4:00 pm with the theme “Good Tidings To You” and Rev. Yakub Susabda as the speaker. We would like to invite everyone to come and pray for it. We have provided flyers as invitations for family and friends. You can pick it up at the front desk. 

3.

Special Christmas offerings. You may give Christmas offerings by putting them in a special Christmas envelope which will be provided next Sunday (December 17 & 24) or by putting a note “Christmas 2023” if given via check or zelle. 

4.

A combined IS & ES Christmas service will be held on Sunday, December 24 where there will be child dedication and acceptance of new members. Everyone is invited to attend and to bring family and friends as well. 

5.

Children Ministry is looking for a teacher for toddlers (3 – 4 years old) and PreK – K (4 – 5 years old). If you are burden to help, please contact Sansan (sanmelissa@gmail.com). 

   
   
   

PRAYER ITEMS FOR THE WEEK:
1.

Activities: prayer meeting, young adult fellowship, EBF, SBF, music/choir practice and Bible study cell group. 

2.

Congregations: those who are sick and in recovery, looking for a job, pregnant and family who long for children. 

3.

 

Mission: missionaries (Fina L., Dana & Karen O., William T., John C., Merry T., Maria S., Yenti T., & Erdina S.). 

4.

Countries: Indonesia (development of the new capital city) and U.S. (political, economic & social stability).