October 13, 2024 | |
Speaker: | Rev. Steve Norman |
Topic: | “Breaking Up the Hard Ground” |
SCHEDULE | ||
Speaker | Rev. Steve Norman | |
Worship Leader | Alvin Wijaya | |
Musician | Kivia Sugiarto, Peter Julian, Stephen Trisno & Robseth Taas | |
Usher | Angela Sharma & Jeh Lin | |
Holy Communion | Seniwati Hung & Shirly Effendi | |
Slide Operator | Kevin Pansawira | |
Sound System | Alex Hartoto | |
Indonesian Svc. | Rev. Stephen Hosea | |
Toddler | Grace Pohan & Evelyn Tan | |
PreK-K grader |
Gabriela Octaviani
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1st to 3rd Grade Lower Elementary |
Fransisca Tan | |
4th to 6th Grade Upper Elementary |
Liliana Brasali | |
7th to 8th Grade Pre-Teen |
Kiki Rustam | |
9th – 12th Grade Teen |
Cecylia Wati | |
Pulpit Flower | Bernadette Julianty | |
Refreshment | Lie & Wongsopawira family |
WORSHIP ORDER | |
1. |
Prelude |
2. |
Call to Worship |
3. |
Congregational Singing: “What a Beautiful Name” |
4. |
**Opening Prayer |
5. |
Congregational Singing: “Hope Has a Name” |
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**Intercessory Prayer (Sunday School children may go to their class) |
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Scripture Reading: Hosea 10:12 – 14 & Luke 8:5 – 15 |
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Congregational Singing: “Same God” |
9. |
Sermon: “Breaking Up the Hard Ground” |
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Holy Communion: “Near the Cross” |
11. |
Offering Song: “Yet Not I” |
12. |
Offering Prayer |
13. |
Memory Verse: Luke 8:15 |
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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 |
“As for that in the good soil, they are those who, hearing the word, hold it fast in an honest and good heart, and bear fruit with patience.” Luke 8:15 |
WEEKLY BIBLE READING | |
Sunday : Hebrew 11 – 13 | Thursday : Proverbs 31 |
Monday : Deuteronomy 1 – 3 | Friday : Nahum |
Tuesday : 2 Chronicles 21 – 24 | Saturday : Acts 7 – 8 |
Wednesday : Psalms 120 – 121 |
Fellowship Schedule | ||||
Date | Fellowship | Topik | Speaker | Place |
Wed. Oct 16 |
Prayer Meeting 7:00 PM |
Short Message | Rev. Timotius Tjing MC: Ev. Mariany Tjing Music: Rini Buntaran |
Church 191 E Gish Road San Jose, CA 95112 |
Fri. Oct 18 |
Young Adult 7:30 PM |
Going Beyond Sunday |
Rev. Daniel Uhm |
Church 191 E Gish Road San Jose, CA 95112 |
ANNOUNCEMENT | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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. |
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South Bay Fellowship will be held on October 19 at 4:30 pm at the church. Everyone is invited to come and bring new friends. |
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If you would like to dedicate a child, be baptized or become an official member of the church at this upcoming Christmas Service on December 22, please contact Rev. Timotius or the deacons. |
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In connection with the upcoming Thanksgiving retreat in November, the church needs funds for the participant subsidies, guest speakers and other expenses of approximately $10,000.00. For those who are burdened to support, please make a note “For Retreat” on your offering. Thank you. |
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Children’s Ministry is in need of volunteers to help out with Sunday School classes: Toddler (2 – 4 years old), PreK-K (4 – 6 years old), Lower Elementary (Grade 1 – 3). We need 1 teacher and 5 teacher assistants in total for these classes. Please reach out to Sansan (sanmelissa@gmail.com) if you are interested in volunteering or have any questions. |
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IS is looking for someone who is willing to help operating the sound system and projector for the Sunday Service. If you are interested, please contact Marcel Prasetya (mprasetya@gmail.com). No experience necessary. We will train you. |
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Thanksgiving retreat will be held from November 28 – 30. For those who want to join, please register immediately to Jerry Sugiarto (jsugiarto@yahoo.com), Lucky Effendi (lucky.effendi@gmail.com) or Geovano Zuliano (ggeovano@gmail.com). The place will be at the Redwood Christian Park in Boulder Creek where the speakers are Rev. Jonathan Lowijaya, Rev. Hengky Chiok, Pastor Daniel Gilham and Virginia Lin. Below is the cost (include 6 meals):
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PRAYER ITEMS FOR THE WEEK: | |
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Activities: prayer meeting, youth, SB/EB fellowship, music practice and Bible study group. |
2. |
Congregation: those who are sick and recovering (Herman Yudi’s mom and Mazmur Wong’s aunt & sister), those who are pregnant, looking for a job and struggling. |
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World: war in the Middle East (Israel, Hamas Hezbollah etc.), Russia – Ukraine war, world economic and political stability in general. |
4. |
Government: California, Indonesia and the U.S. in improving the welfare of their people. |