{"id":17471,"date":"2026-07-31T15:36:36","date_gmt":"2026-07-31T22:36:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gii-usa.org\/sjc\/?p=17471"},"modified":"2026-07-31T15:36:36","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T22:36:36","slug":"august-2-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gii-usa.org\/sjc\/2026\/07\/31\/august-2-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"August 2, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<table class=\"gii-table-zebra\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"10\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">August 2, 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"20%\">Speaker:<\/td>\n<td>Rev. Daniel Uhm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"20%\">Topic:<\/td>\n<td><b><i>&#8220;<strong><em>Blessed in the Midst of Persecution<\/em><\/strong>&#8220;<\/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. Daniel Uhm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"35%\">Worship Leader<\/td>\n<td>Alvin Wijaya<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"35%\">Musicians<\/td>\n<td>Regita Soetandar &amp; Stephen Trisno<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"35%\">Ushers<\/td>\n<td>Christine Chiu &amp; Stephen Arjanto<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"35%\">Holy Communion<\/td>\n<td>&#8211;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"35%\">Slides Operator<\/td>\n<td>Matthew Hung<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"35%\">Sound System<\/td>\n<td>Zachary Effendi<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"35%\">Indonesian Service<\/td>\n<td>Rev. Timotius Tjing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"35%\">Toddler<\/td>\n<td>Jennifer Lukanta &amp; Chloe Oswan<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"35%\">PreK-K grader<\/td>\n<td>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">Gabriela Octaviani &amp; Riawati Woen<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"35\">1st to 3rd Grade<br \/>\nLower Elementary<\/td>\n<td>Gabriela Octaviani &amp; Riawati Woen<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"35%\">4th to 6th Grade<br \/>\nUpper Elementary<\/td>\n<td>Sande Soedjadi<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"35%\">7th to 8th Grade<br \/>\nPre-Teen<\/td>\n<td>Robseth Taas<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"35%\">9th &#8211; 12th Grade<br \/>\nTeen<\/td>\n<td>Combined with ES<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"35%\">Pulpit Flower<\/td>\n<td>Ling Ling Tay<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"35%\">Refreshments<\/td>\n<td>Tommy Tay<\/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\">Prelude<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"13\">2.<\/td>\n<td width=\"204\">Call to Worship<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"13\">3.<\/td>\n<td width=\"204\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Congregational Singing: <em>&#8220;O Praise the Name\u201d <\/em><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"13\">4.<\/td>\n<td width=\"204\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>**<\/b>Opening Prayer <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"13\">5.<\/td>\n<td width=\"204\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Congregational Singing: <em>&#8220;The Jesus Way\u201d<\/em><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"13\">6.<\/td>\n<td width=\"204\">**Intercessory Prayer (Sunday School children may go to their class afterwards)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"13\">7.<\/td>\n<td width=\"204\">Scripture Reading: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=Matthew%205%3A10%20%E2%80%93%2012&amp;version=NKJV\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Matthew 5:10 \u2013 12<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"13\">8.<\/td>\n<td width=\"204\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sermon: <em><strong>&#8220;Blessed in the Midst of Persecution&#8221;<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"13\">9.<\/td>\n<td width=\"204\">Offering Song: <em>&#8220;Turn Your Eyes&#8221;<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"13\">10.<\/td>\n<td width=\"204\">Offering Prayer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"13\">11.<\/td>\n<td width=\"204\">Memory Verse: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=Matthew%205%3A10&amp;version=NKJV\">Matthew 5:10<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"13\">12.<\/td>\n<td width=\"204\">Announcement<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"13\">13.<\/td>\n<td width=\"204\">Search For Jesus Internet Evangelism Sharing by Kris Widjanarko<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"13\">14.<\/td>\n<td width=\"204\">Doxology<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"13\">15.<\/td>\n<td width=\"204\">Benediction<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"13\">16.<\/td>\n<td width=\"204\"><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\">Amen, Amen<\/a>\u201d<\/em><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"13\">17.<\/td>\n<td width=\"204\">Postlude<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"13\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"204\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"13\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"204\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\" width=\"13\"><strong><i><em>** Please speak quietly while waiting outside and enter the room after the prayer ends.<\/em><\/i><\/strong><\/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;\"><em>&#8220;Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness&#8217; sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><em>Matthew 5:10 <\/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 : <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=1%20thessalonians%204-5&amp;version=NIV\">1 Thessalonians 4 \u2013 5<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Thursday : <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=proverbs%2014-15&amp;version=NIV\">Proverbs 14 \u2013 15<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Monday : <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=leviticus%2022-24&amp;version=NIV\">Leviticus 22 \u2013 24<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Friday : <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=ezekiel%2043-48&amp;version=NIV\">Ezekiel 43 \u2013 48<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Tuesday : <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=2%20kings%2021-25&amp;version=NIV\">2 Kings 21 \u2013 25<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Saturday : <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=john%201-2&amp;version=NIV\">John 1 \u2013 2<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Wednesday : <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=psalm%2090-92&amp;version=NIV\">Psalms 90 \u2013 92<\/a><\/td>\n<td><\/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 <\/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 \/>\nAug. 5<\/td>\n<td width=\"82\"><strong>Prayer Meeting<\/strong><br \/>\n7:00 PM<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"75\">Short Message<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;\" width=\"132\">Ev. Mariany Tjing<br \/>\nMC: Yung Kie Hing<br \/>\nMusic: Rini S. Lie<\/td>\n<td width=\"132\">Church<br \/>\n191 E Gish Road<br \/>\nSan Jose, CA 95112<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"49\">Fri.<br \/>\nAug. 7<\/td>\n<td width=\"82\"><strong>Friday Fellowship<\/strong><br \/>\n7:30 PM<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"75\">Ignite Bible Study<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;\" width=\"132\">Ev. Glenn Sebastian<\/td>\n<td width=\"132\">Church<br \/>\n191 E Gish Road<br \/>\nSan 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\"><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. <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"15\">2.<\/td>\n<td width=\"447\">There will be a Holy Communion next week. Please be prepared to take part in the Communion.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"15\">3.<\/td>\n<td width=\"447\">Bay Area Fellowship will be held on Saturday, August 8 at 4:30 p.m. at the home of Nanny &amp; Yung Kie Hing. Everyone is warmly invited to join in fellowship together.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"15\">4.<\/td>\n<td width=\"447\">Registration for church picnic is now open and will continue until August 16. The event will take place from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm. Please register online at <a href=\"https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/IECPicnic26\">https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/IECPicnic26<\/a> or contact Ev. Glenn Sebastian, Jerry Sugiarto, or Hidayat Lioe.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: disc; margin-left: 20px;\">\n<li>If you would like to ride the train around the park, please purchase tickets in advance online ($5.00 per person) at <a href=\"https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/Picnic26TrainRide\">https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/Picnic26TrainRide<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Parking is $6.00 per car, payable at park entrance<\/li>\n<li>Map of the picnic area: <a href=\"https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/Picnic26Map\">https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/Picnic26Map<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Lunch is provided, and you are welcome to bring snacks, drinks, or fruits.<\/li>\n<li>Available activities: children\u2019s playground, Youth Science Institute, hiking, and kayak\/paddleboard<\/li>\n<li>Invite your family and friends to join us.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"15\">5.<\/td>\n<td width=\"447\">Please pray for the following programs:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: disc; margin-left: 20px;\">\n<li>August 29: Church picnic at Vasona Park in Los Gatos, meeting at the Circle site<\/li>\n<li>September 27: Church\u2019s 41st Anniversary Celebration<\/li>\n<li>October 1 \u2013 16: Study Tour to Turkey<\/li>\n<li>November 21: Thanksgiving Luncheon<\/li>\n<li>December 12: Combined Christmas Celebration in San Jose<\/li>\n<\/ul>\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\">Growth: Pray for growth both in number and in spiritual maturity \u2013 faith, understanding of God\u2019s Word, service, and love for God and one another<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"15\">2.<\/td>\n<td width=\"447\">Congregation: Pray for those who are sick \u2013 Tan Tjong In (mother of Carolina &amp; Rosalina), Gen &amp; Francis (parents of Stanley Hung), Jeanne Irawan (mother of Joe Prawita), and the father of Rev. Daniel Uhm. Pray also for those who are pregnant (Stella Alinneshia &amp; Irene Liando), as well as our students and professionals<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"15\">3.<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"447\">Missions: Pray for the fruit of the mission team\u2019s ministry in Indonesia, for our missionaries and pastors, for the churches and mission organizations we support, and for family members who have not yet come to faith<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"15\">4.<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"447\">Nations: Indonesia, Taiwan, and the United States<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"15\"><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"447\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>August 2, 2026 Speaker: Rev. Daniel Uhm Topic: &#8220;Blessed in the Midst of Persecution&#8220; SCHEDULE Speaker Rev. 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