{"id":15777,"date":"2025-09-14T14:34:55","date_gmt":"2025-09-14T21:34:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gii-usa.org\/sjc\/?p=15777"},"modified":"2025-09-14T14:34:55","modified_gmt":"2025-09-14T21:34:55","slug":"september-14-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gii-usa.org\/sjc\/2025\/09\/14\/september-14-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"September 14, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<table class=\"gii-table-zebra\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"10\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">September 14, 2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"20%\">Speaker:<\/td>\n<td>Rev. Joseph Garfield\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"20%\">Topic:<\/td>\n<td><b><i>&#8220;<strong><em>Watch Out<\/em><\/strong><strong><em>&#8220;<\/em><\/strong><\/i><\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><a name=\"Schedule\"><\/a><\/p>\n<table class=\"gii-table-zebra\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"1\" cellpadding=\"1\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\"><strong>SCHEDULE<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"35%\">Speaker<\/td>\n<td>Rev. Joseph Garfield<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"35%\">Worship Leader<\/td>\n<td>Erwin Widiarta<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"35%\">Musicians<\/td>\n<td>Kivia Sugiarto &amp; Peter Julian<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"35%\">Ushers<\/td>\n<td>Jeh Lin &amp; Stephen Arjanto<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"35%\">Holy Communion<\/td>\n<td>Seniwati Hung &amp; Alvin Wijaya<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"35%\">Slides Operator<\/td>\n<td>Kevin Pansawira<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"35%\">Sound System<\/td>\n<td>Robseth Taas<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"35%\">Indonesian Service<\/td>\n<td>Rev. Stephen Hosea<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"35%\">Toddler<\/td>\n<td>Sansan Melissa &amp; Evelyn Tan<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"35%\">PreK-K grader<\/td>\n<td>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">Gabriella Octaviani<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"35\">1st to 3rd Grade<br \/>Lower Elementary<\/td>\n<td>Francisca Tan &amp; Novita Salim<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"35%\">4th to 6th Grade<br \/>Upper Elementary<\/td>\n<td>Linda Tan<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"35%\">7th to 8th Grade<br \/>Pre-Teen<\/td>\n<td>Christopher Rustam<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"35%\">9th &#8211; 12th Grade<br \/>Teen<\/td>\n<td>Erniwati Satriya<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"35%\">Pulpit Flower<\/td>\n<td>Yuna Tjoe<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"35%\">Refreshments<\/td>\n<td>Kok Jun, Fei Fei, Andy, Yuna, Jenny T.\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table class=\"gii-table-zebra\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"10\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><strong>WORSHIP ORDER<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"13\">1.<\/td>\n<td width=\"204\">\n<p>Prelude<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"13\">2.<\/td>\n<td width=\"204\">\n<p>Call to Worship<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"13\">3.<\/td>\n<td width=\"204\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Congregational Singing: <i>&#8220;<em>I Believe<\/em>&#8220;<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"13\">4.<\/td>\n<td width=\"204\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>**<\/b>Opening prayer <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"13\">5.<\/td>\n<td width=\"204\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Congregational Singing: <i>&#8220;<em>Do It Again<\/em><em>\u201d &amp; &#8220;The Power of Your Love&#8221;<\/em><\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"13\">6.<\/td>\n<td width=\"204\">\n<p>**Intercessory Prayer (Sunday School children may go to their class afterward)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"13\">7.\u00a0<\/td>\n<td width=\"204\">\n<p>Scripture Reading: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=1%20Kings%2017%3A8-16&amp;version=NKJV\">1 Kings 17 : 8 &#8211; 16<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"13\">8.<\/td>\n<td width=\"204\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Congregational Singing: <i>&#8220;<em>Believe for It<\/em>&#8220;<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"13\">9.\u00a0<\/td>\n<td width=\"204\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Sermon: <em><strong>&#8220;Watch Out&#8221;<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"13\">10.<\/td>\n<td width=\"204\">Holy Communion: &#8220;Near the Cross&#8221;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"13\">11.<\/td>\n<td width=\"204\">\n<p>Offering Song:\u00a0<em>&#8220;The Lord Will Provide\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"13\">12.<\/td>\n<td width=\"204\">\n<p>Offering Prayer<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"13\">13.<\/td>\n<td width=\"204\">\n<p>Memory Verse: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=1%20Kings%2017%3A15&amp;version=NKJV\">1 Kings 17 : 15<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"13\">14.<\/td>\n<td width=\"204\">\n<p>Announcement<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"13\">15.<\/td>\n<td width=\"204\">\n<p>Doxology<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"13\">16.<\/td>\n<td width=\"204\">\n<p>Benediction<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"13\">17.<\/td>\n<td width=\"204\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Congregational Response: <em>\u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gii-usa.org\/sjc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/02\/amen_amen .pdf\" data-wplink-url-error=\"true\">Amen, Amen<\/a>\u201d<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"13\">18.<\/td>\n<td width=\"204\">\n<p>Postlude<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"13\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td width=\"204\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\" width=\"13\">\n<p><strong><i><em>** Please speak quietly while waiting outside and enter the room after the prayer ends.<\/em><\/i><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><a name=\"memory_verse\"><\/a><\/p>\n<table class=\"gii-table-zebra\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"10\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>MEMORY VERSE<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: left\">\n<p><em>\u201cSo she went away and did according to the word of Elijah; and she and he and her household ate for\u00a0<i>many<\/i>\u00a0days.<span class=\"chapter-1\">\u201c<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\"><em>1 Kings 17:15<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\"><a name=\"Weekly Bible Reading\"><\/a><\/p>\n<table class=\"gii-table-zebra\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"10\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: left\" colspan=\"2\"><strong>WEEKLY BIBLE READING<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Sunday\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=philemon%201&amp;version=NKJV\">Philemon<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Thursday : <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=Proverbs%2025&amp;version=NKJV\">Proverbs 25<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Monday\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 : <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=numbers%2021-24&amp;version=NKJV\"> Numbers 21 &#8211; 24<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Friday\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 : <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=Amos%205%20%E2%80%93%209&amp;version=NKJV\">Amos 5 \u2013 9<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Tuesday\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 : <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=2%20chronicles%201%20-%205&amp;version=NKJV\">2 Chronicles 1 \u2013 5<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Saturday\u00a0 : <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=john%2019-21&amp;version=NKJV\">John 19 &#8211; 21<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Wednesday : <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=Psalms%20111%20-%20113&amp;version=NKJV\">Psalms 111 &#8211; 113<\/a><\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><a name=\" fellowship=\"><\/a><\/p>\n<table class=\"gii-table-zebra\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"10\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"5\"><strong>Fellowship Schedule\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: left\" nowrap=\"nowrap\"><strong>Date<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left\" nowrap=\"nowrap\"><strong>Fellowship<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left\"><strong>Topic<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left\" nowrap=\"nowrap\"><strong>Speaker<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left\" nowrap=\"nowrap\"><strong>Place<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"49\">Wed.<br \/>Sept. 17<\/td>\n<td width=\"82\"><strong>Prayer Meeting<\/strong><br \/>7:00 PM<\/td>\n<td width=\"75\">Short Message<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left\" width=\"132\">\n<p>Rev. Timotius Tjing<\/p>\n<p>MC: David Wong<br \/>Music: Rini S. Lie<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"132\">Church<br \/>191 E Gish Road<br \/>San Jose, CA 95112<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"49\">Fri.<br \/>Sept. 19<\/td>\n<td width=\"82\"><strong>Young Adult<\/strong><br \/>7:30 PM<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"75\">No Meeting<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left\" width=\"132\">\n<p>Combined with church anniversary on Sept. 20<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"132\">Church<br \/>191 E Gish Road<br \/>San Jose, CA 95112<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><a name=\"bulletin_news\"><\/a><\/p>\n<table class=\"gii-table-zebra\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"10\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><strong>ANNOUNCEMENT<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"15\">1.<\/td>\n<td width=\"447\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">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.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"15\">2.<\/td>\n<td width=\"447\">\n<p>Congratulations IEC Azusa-LA on your 42<sup>nd<\/sup> Anniversary today. May the Lord bless the church and used our brothers and sisters to be faithful witnesses in Azusa and surrounding.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"15\">3.<\/td>\n<td width=\"447\">\n<p>There will be no East Bay nor South Bay Fellowship this month. They will be combined with the church 40<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary on Sep.20<sup>th<\/sup> at 10.30AM at church. Please invite your families and friends to attend it.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"15\">4.<\/td>\n<td width=\"447\">\n<p>Please pray for the church 40<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary on Saturday, Sep 20<sup>th<\/sup> (combined with IEC San Francisco) at 10.30AM at church. The speaker will be Rev. Peter Yang and will be attended by Mr. Mahmudin Nur Al-Gozaly, the Consul for Information &amp; Social Affair on behalf of the Consul General who won\u2019t be able to attend. Invite your family and friends to attend and please <strong>do not park<\/strong> at Bio Lab, instead at next door parking area and the Uplift Family Services across church. Church parking are reserved for the disabled, special guests and sitting area.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"15\">5.<\/td>\n<td width=\"447\">\n<p>A combined Thanksgiving Service for both the Indonesian and English congregations will follow on Sunday, September 21<sup>st<\/sup>, with Rev. Kalvin Budiman delivering the message. If you feel led to support the celebration costs ($10K), please include the note \u201cChurch Anniversary\u201d with your offering.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"15\">6.<\/td>\n<td width=\"447\">\n<p>The church financial report for the month of January to June 2025 has been posted on the bulletin board. Please contact the treasurer should you have questions.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"15\">7.<\/td>\n<td width=\"447\">\n<p>Please help keep our church clean by properly disposing of trash. Follow the instructions posted near the bins to separate organic and recyclable waste. Kindly refrain from discarding plastic utensils, paper plates or food scraps in the restrooms or on the second floor. Thank you for your attention and cooperation.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table class=\"gii-table-zebra\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"10\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><strong>PRAYER ITEMS FOR THE WEEK:<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"15\">1.<\/td>\n<td width=\"447\">\n<p>Church anniversary: committees last preparation, programs, guests and congregation<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"15\">2.<\/td>\n<td width=\"447\">\n<p>Indo Service ministry: the committees, worship team, vocal group, and choir<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"15\">3.<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"447\">\n<p>Congregation: those who are sick\/recovering, expectant mothers, those on vacation and those are experiencing personal struggles<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"15\">4.<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"447\">\n<p>World: conflicts in the Middle East, war between Russia &amp; Ukraine, world political &amp; economic situation<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"15\">5.<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"447\">\n<p>Governments: California, Indonesia, and US.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>September 14, 2025 Speaker: Rev. Joseph Garfield\u00a0 Topic: &#8220;Watch Out&#8220; SCHEDULE Speaker Rev. Joseph Garfield Worship Leader Erwin Widiarta Musicians Kivia Sugiarto &amp; Peter Julian Ushers Jeh Lin &amp; Stephen Arjanto Holy Communion Seniwati Hung &amp; Alvin Wijaya Slides Operator Kevin Pansawira Sound System Robseth Taas Indonesian Service Rev. Stephen Hosea Toddler Sansan Melissa &amp; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15777","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-es-bulletin"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gii-usa.org\/sjc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15777","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gii-usa.org\/sjc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gii-usa.org\/sjc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gii-usa.org\/sjc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gii-usa.org\/sjc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15777"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.gii-usa.org\/sjc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15777\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15778,"href":"https:\/\/www.gii-usa.org\/sjc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15777\/revisions\/15778"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gii-usa.org\/sjc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15777"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gii-usa.org\/sjc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15777"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gii-usa.org\/sjc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15777"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}