Prelude

Call to Worship

Congregational Singing: “This is Our God“

**Opening prayer

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

Scripture Reading: Mark 6:31

Congregational Singing: “Still“

Sermon: “An Enduring Labor & a Better Rest”

Offering Song: “Another in the Fire” 

Memory Verse: Psalm 23:1 – 2

Announcement

Sunday School Children’s Promotion Ceremony

Doxology

Benediction

Congregational Response: “Amen, Amen”

Postlude

** Please speak quietly while waiting outside and enter the room after the prayer ends.

“The Lord is my shepherd, I lack nothing. He makes me lie down in green pastures, he leads me beside quiet waters…”

Psalm 23:1 – 2

Ev. Glenn Sebastian

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. 

Congratulations to IEC San Diego as they celebrate their 16^th anniversary this Sunday! May God’s abundant blessings continue to guide and strengthen their ministry for many years to come.

The Sunday School children’s promotion ceremony took place today during the English Service. Congratulations to all the children, teachers, and parents who have faithfully participated and supported these classes. We celebrate the graduating class as follows:

• Graduating from Toddler Class to PreK-K: Eurielle Sebastian, Joy Elena Hartoto, Katya Gani, Kiara Onasie, Ashley Hartono, dan Joshua Frans
• From PreK-K to Lower Elementary: Livia, Keana Gani dan Jonathan Lim
• From Lower Elementary to Upper Elementary: Noel Li, Grace Kurniawan, Katherine Tan, Ashely Huang, dan Arvin Sharma
• From Upper Elementary to Middle School: Emma Teonadi, Giannes Yudi, Reyna Yobeanto, Aaron Li, Rylee Huang, Jovelio Prasetya, Sophia Comstock, Louisa Oswan, dan Rayan Sharma
• From Middle School to High School: Wesley Tan, Kirsten Huang, Kathleen Tjowandi, Verity Rediawan, Chloe Oswan, Natalie Lin, Nathan Lin, dan Matthew Hung

Congratulations to grace and Alex Hartoto on the birth of their second child, James Elliot Hartoto, on August 7^th. May God bless James with healthy growth and development and grant Grace a smooth and full recovery.

Please pray for our church’s 40^th anniversary celebration, held combined with IEC San Francisco, on Saturday, September 20^th at 10:30AM here at church where Rev. Peter Yang will be the guest speaker. A combined thanksgiving service for both the Indonesian and English congregations will follow on Sunday, September 21^st, with Rev. Kalvin Budiman delivering the message. If you feel led to support the celebration costs ($10K), please include the note “Church Anniversary” with your offering.

Pray for growth in both quantity and spiritual quality within the church.

Congregation: Those who are sick or recovering (especially Rev. Daniel Uhm’s father as he battles cancer), expectant mothers (Lavinia & Evelyn), individuals seeking employment and members currently on vacation.

World: Ongoing conflict in the Middle East, The Russia – Ukraine war and communities affected by natural disasters in various locations.

Government: California, Indonesia and the U.S.