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January 5, 2025

January 5, 2025
Speaker: Ev. Glenn Sebastian
Topic: “New Years Resolutions”

SCHEDULE
Speaker Ev. Glenn Sebastian
Worship Leader Alvin Wijaya
Musician Stephen Trisno & Peter Julian
Usher Christine Chiu & Stephen Arjanto
Holy Communion  
Slide Operator Kevin Pansawira
Sound System Stanley Hung
Indonesian Svc.  Rev. Timotius Tjing
Toddler Sansan Melissa & Stefani Subiantoro
PreK-K grader
Sande Soedjadi
1st to 3rd Grade
Lower Elementary
Lany Trisno
4th to 6th Grade
Upper Elementary
Nadya Yobeanto
7th to 8th Grade
Pre-Teen
Hari Rediawan & Maria Joana
9th – 12th Grade
Teen
Erniwati Satriya
Pulpit Flower Fei Fei Gono
Refreshment Silvi & Nicholas Kusuma

WORSHIP ORDER
1.

Prelude

2.

Call to Worship

3.

Congregational Singing: What a Beautiful Name

4.

**Opening Prayer

5.

Congregational Singing: “Goodness of God”

6.

**Intercessory Prayer (Sunday School children may go to their class)  

7.

Scripture Reading: Ephesians 4:23 – 24

8.

Congregational Singing: “No Longer Slaves”

9.

Sermon: New Years Resolutions

10.

Offering Song: God Will Make a Way” 

11.

Offering Prayer

12.

Memory Verse: Ephesians 4:23 – 24

13.

Announcement

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

And be renewed in the spirit of your mind, and that you put on the new man which was created according to God, in true righteousness and holiness.”

Ephesians 4:23 – 24

WEEKLY BIBLE READING
Sunday       : Romans 3 – 4 Thursday : Job 3 – 4
Monday      : Genesis 4 – 7 Friday      : Isaiah 7 – 11
Tuesday      : Joshua 6 – 10 Saturday  : Matthew 3 – 4
Wednesday : Psalms 3 – 5  

Fellowship Schedule 
Date Fellowship Topik Speaker Place
Wed.
Jan. 8
Prayer Meeting
7:00 PM
Short Message Ev. Mariany Tjing
MC: David Wong
Music: Rini S. Lie
Church
191 E Gish Road
San Jose, CA 95112
Fri.
Jan. 10
Young Adult
7:30 PM

Spiritual Discipline

Ev. Glenn Sebastian

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.

Next week, January 12, there will be a first Holy Communion in the new year. Please be prepared to take part in the Communion. 

3.

Our 2025 church theme is “Fruitful Christians” – John 15:16. This theme emphasizes the progress of our spiritual growth so that it produces much fruit, even more for God in our daily life. 

4.

Next week (January 12), there will be an acceptance of new members for Kivia Sugiarto and Peter Julian. Please pray for them as they prepare their hearts to become part of the big IEC family.

5.

Happy New Year 2025 to everyone! We give thanks to God for His guidance through the 2024. May you continue to faithfully follow Him and diligently serve in the roles He has entrusted to each of us. A special thank you to those who completed reading the entire Bible last year. We hope you remain enthusiastic about re-reading or continuing your journey through the Scriptures this year. Follow the Bible Reading Schedule in this bulletin to stay on track.

6.

Combined East Bay & South Bay Fellowship will be held on Saturday, January 18 at 4:30 pm at the church then followed with potluck dinner. Everyone is invited to attend and bring new friends.

7.

Congratulations to Vebriyanti & Martin Cherub for the birth of their second child, Leon Cherub, on December 31. May God bless Leon’s health and growth and restore the health of Vebriyanti.

PRAYER ITEMS FOR THE WEEK:
1.

Ministry: pastors, deacons, committees, Sunday School teachers, Sunday Service ministry team, choirs and Bible Study groups. 

2.

Congregation: those who are sick or recovering (Herman Yudi’s mom), those who are looking for a job, pregnant and on holiday. 

3.

World: world economic dan political stability in general, the Russia – Ukraine war, the Israel – Hamas war and conflicts in the Middle East. 

4.

Country: Indonesia (President Prabowo & his cabinet) and the U.S. (inauguration of President Trump & his new government).