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May 31, 2026

May 31, 2026
Speaker: Pastor Joseph Garfield
Topic: Tribulation: The Point of Departure

SCHEDULE
Speaker Pastor Joseph Garfield
Worship Leader Erwin Widiarta
Musicians Kivia Sugiarto & Marlene Koesmajadi
Ushers Lucky Effendi
Holy Communion
Slides Operator Kevin Pansawira
Sound System Krisalyn Satriya
Indonesian Service Rev. Henky Suryantyo
Toddler Sansan Melissa
PreK-K grader
Sharlene Sia & Silvi Natalie
1st to 3rd Grade
Lower Elementary
Mariana Oswan
4th to 6th Grade
Upper Elementary
Liliana Brasali
7th to 8th Grade
Pre-Teen
Robseth Taas
9th – 12th Grade
Teen
Erniwati Satriya
Pulpit Flower Yuna Tjoe
Refreshments Liliana & Himawan Brasali
WORSHIP ORDER
1. Prelude
2. Call to Worship
3. Congregational Singing: “Holy Forever”
4. **Opening Prayer
5. Congregational Singing: “Trust in God”
6. **Intercessory Prayer (Sunday School children may go to their class afterwards)
7. Scripture Reading: Romans 5:3 – 5
8. Congregational Singing: “Firm Foundation”
9. Sermon: “Tribulation: The Point of Departure”
10. Offering Song: “This is Our God”
11. Offering Prayer
12. Memory Verse: Romans 5:3-4
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
“And not only that, but we also glory in tribulations, knowing that tribulation produces perseverance; and perseverance, character; and character, hope.”

Romans 5:3 – 4

WEEKLY BIBLE READING
Sunday : Galatians 1 – 3 Thursday: Proverbs 1
Monday : Exodus 33 – 36 Friday : Jeremiah 47 – 52
Tuesday : 1 Kings 1 – 4 Saturday : Luke 7 – 8
Wednesday : Psalms 63 – 65

FELLOWSHIP SCHEDULE
Date Fellowship Topic Speaker Place
Wed.
June 3
Prayer Meeting
7:00 PM
Short Message Ev. Mariany Tjing
MC: Yuna Tjoe
Music: Rini Buntaran
Church
191 E. Gish Road
San Jose, CA 95112
Fri.
June 5
Friday Fellowship
7:30 PM
Discipleship Training Dr. Sam Earp Church
191 E. Gish Road
San Jose, CA 95112

ANNOUNCEMENTS
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. Today is the final day to register for the Discipleship Seminar on June 5 – 6. Registration may be completed online at tinyurl.com/discipleshipseminar2026 or through Myrna Huang. Additional details are available on the poster posted on the announcement board.
3. We rejoice with IEC Sacramento as they celebrate their 33rd Anniversary today. May the Lord bless their ministry and use His church to reach new souls in the Sacramento area. The Trinity Choir will be presenting a musical offering there. All are invited to attend the Thanksgiving Service at 4:00 PM.
4. Congratulations to those who are graduating this year:

  • Kayla Tan – High School -> will be attending UC Berkeley
  • Annika Hambali – High School -> will be attending UC Berkeley
  • Krisalyn Satriya – De Anza College -> will be transferring to UC Santa Barbara
  • Darren Senggono – De Anza College -> will be transferring to UC San Diego
  • William Edrick Kho – De Anza College -> will be transferring to UC Berkeley
  • Shana Siddik – UC Berkeley
  • Tiana Siddik – San Jose State University
  • Lisa Hung – Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
  • Elianne Tjam – UC Irvine
  • Cyrus Tanade – Duke University
  • Celine Nugroho – UC Los Angeles
  • Samantha Lie – UC San Diego
  • Maureen Widjaja – UC Los Angeles
  • Caleigh Gunawan – UC Riverside
  • Christopher Phan – USC Los Angeles

May the Lord bless their future studies and those who will be entering the workforce.

5. The June Bay Area Fellowship will be held on Saturday, June 20 at 4:30 PM at the church (191 E. Gish Road, San Jose). We encourage everyone to use this opportunity to invite new friends to hear God’s Word and enjoy fellowship together.
6. The “Gleanings for the Hungry” mission trip to Fresno will take place on June 7 – 12 with 18 participants. Please pray for the preparations, the health of all participants, the planned activities, and the team’s safety in their travels to and from Fresno.
PRAYER ITEMS FOR THE WEEK:
1. Spiritual Growth: Growth in both quantity and quality – faithfulness in reading and studying the Bible, and in serving the Lord
2. Congregation: Those who are sick or recovering, those seeking employment, families longing for children, and our elderly members
3. World: Conflicts in the Middle East, the Russia – Ukraine war, and rising tensions between China and Taiwan
4. Government: Leaders in California, Indonesia and the United States, that they may govern with wisdom and integrity