SERVING OUR FELLOWSHIP TODAY

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1 Church Calendar Today 9:30 a.m. Morning Worship w/coffee Fellowship 10:50 11:40 a.m. Sunday School and Catechism classes 6:00 p.m. Evening Worship Monday 6:45 p.m. GEMS Meeting (Couns. mtg at 8:30) Tues. 9 am - 4 pm Quilt Day (lunch provided at noon) Weds. 9:30 a.m. Coffee Break Bible Study 12 noon Lenten Luncheon at Methodist Church 1 4 p.m. Quilt Day continued (as long as needed) 7:00 p.m. Elders/Deacons meetings Women s Bible Study Cadets at URC 8:00 p.m. Council meeting SERVING OUR FELLOWSHIP TODAY Greeters: A.M. Dale & Julie Elgersma, Brendan & Erin Olson P.M. Marlyn & Alvina Hofman, Ben & Tina Meyers Nursery: A.M. Kassai Manwarren, Anna Back P.M. Carol Bootsma, Cody Sybesma Children in Worship: Shannon Rydberg, Judy (M) Visser Hospitality: Pastor Al & Gwen Van Dellen, Larry & Karen Bosma, Dave & Stephen Hofman Prairie View visiting: (March 17 23) Ben Reitsma Video: Mike Verhoef Audio: Ben Reitsma Power Point: Kristie Verhoef NEXT SUNDAY Offering: A.M. 1 st Budget, 2 nd Mission Fund P.M. Mission India Greeters A.M. Nate & Catherine Schreur, Nick & Sara Schilling P.M. Ben & Adrienne Reitsma, Roy & Jeri Prins Nursery: A.M. Chelsea & Aiden Scott P.M. Cindy Koldenhoven, Erin Olson Children in Worship: Shannon Rydberg, Linda Oldenkamp Pianist: A.M. and P.M. Jamie Carlson Hospitality: Ben & Adrienne Reitsma, Jerry & Sharla Back, Verla Elgersma, Esther De Boer Prairie View visiting (March 24-30) Esther De Boer Video: Travis Solsma Audio: Bob Oldenkamp Power Point: John M. Vander Haag, Craig Solsma The next Stand and Deliver will be Saturday, March 30, at the Sanborn Christian School Gym starting at 5:00.

2 A warm welcome is extended to all who have come to worship with us today. The ALS System is available for those with hearing impairments. A nursery room is in the basement WORSHIP NOTES Mr. Greg Steggerda, from Orange City, is leading us in worship today. *Reminder to 6 th 12 th graders ~ you re required to take Sermon notes* CONGREGATIONAL NOTES Reminder ~ Young People s Taco Meal w/ toppings is next Sunday, March 24. Devotions at 11:45 w/ meal and introduction of the YPS s next fundraiser. Bring your appetites and good humor! Cary Serve 2019: Sign-up deadline for our church s Serve Trip to Cary, MS (June 14-22) is next Sunday. 1 st team meeting - Sunday, April 7 at 2:00 pm Quilt Days are here! March 19 (Tues.) from 9 am 4 pm, with lunch provided at noon. March 20 (Weds.) at 1 pm and work will continue as needed. Come and enjoy fellowship with church family members. Come when you can and stay as long as you are able giving of yourself in the service of our Lord. Questions? Contact Susie Van Tol or Carol Buteyn. With Pastor Al s retirement announcement, the Council is beginning to plan ahead. If anyone would like to be a part of the Search Committee for our next Pastor, please let one of the Elders know. At this point, we are thinking of having 7 10 people on the committee. Sub-making for the GEMS Club Fundraiser will be on Weds., March 27. If you would be willing to help at any time, we would appreciate it. We ll begin around 9 a.m. If you ordered Subs pick them up later that day. SCS Auxiliary Pancake Supper - Wednesday, March 27! The Sanborn Fire Department will be making and serving delicious pancakes and sausages w/ coffee, juice, and milk. Serving from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. in the school gym. Freewill donations for the Sanborn Christian Auxiliary. Round-Up Information at Sanborn Christian - If you are interested in sending your child to either kindergarten or preschool for the 2019/2020 school year please fill out the round-up information sheet that was found in February s School Bell or if you know of a family who might be interested in SCS, please contact the school office.

3 Additional Announcements While doing your spring cleaning keep Bargain Alley Thrift Store in Hull in mind. They accept donations of clothing, furniture, toys, books, home decor, seasonal goods, hardware, linens, antiques/collectibles, jewelry, sporting goods, shoes and boots that are in good condition. Located at 1103 Maple St. one block east of the downtown stop sign in Hull they also will come to you if you have furniture or a full load to make it worth the trip. Please do not leave items at the door when no one is in attendance. Help support Christian educat Inspiration Hill Camp & Retreat Center invites you to attend the annual Ministry Vision Dinner Monday, March 18. Doors open at 6 pm, meals served at 6:30 pm. A presentation focusing on the camp ministry with highlights of Journey Camp will follow. The meal is free with a freewill offering to be received for Journey Camp scholarships. Please RSVP by calling the office at (712) or ihills@inspirationhills.org Dordt College Concert Band and Chamber Orchestra concert ~ Friday, March 22 at 7:30 pm in B.J. Haan Auditorium. This free concert is part of a spring tour with performances scheduled in South Dakota, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, and Iowa. Directed by Dr. Daniel Baldwin and Mrs. Susan De Jong. Freewill offering received to help defray tour expenses. Dr. John Sittema will be at the Cornerstone URC March to address the topic Servant Leadership and the Gospel. All are invited to attend sessions on Friday evening, March 29 at 7 p.m., Saturday morning, March 30 at 8:30 a.m. and 10:00 a.m. For those interested, there will be a coffee time/ fellowship time at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday morning before sessions begin. Bethany Christian Services ASK Banquet Tuesday, April 2. Coffee & Punch at 6 pm, complimentary meal at 6:30 pm at the Terrace View Event Center in Sioux Center. RSVP for meal by March 25 by calling (712) or kjohnson@bethany.org Cornerstone Prison Church 13 th annual Benefit Banquet Monday, April 8 at Trinity CRC in Rock Valley. Doors open at 6 pm with Banquet at 6:30 pm. Reserve your spot by Sunday, March 31 by calling Trinity CRC at (712) or go to Freewill offering to financially support Cornerstone s ministry. If you re unable to attend, you may send your donation to Cornerstone Prison Church c/o Dave Vande Kamp or online at PO Box Sioux Falls, SD 57109

4 CONGREGATIONAL LIFE Valerie (Haarsma) Greene s surgery went well, but follow-up chemo and radiation treatments will be needed. Continue to pray for Valerie thru this. LIFTING LAMBS TO THE SHEPHERD Jesse Graves ~ Aubree, Sadie, Sutton Adam & Leah Kreutner ~ Owen John Vander Werff Please keep these church members in your thoughts and prayers We would like to thank all who have expressed their sympathy with cards, memorials, flowers, food, and words of love show to us in the loss or our mother and grandmother. Also thanks to all who visited her in Prairie View she greatly appreciated that! The family of Edith Vanden Berg To members of the Sanborn CRC ~ I would like to thank you on behalf of Travis Trebian and myself. This young man lost everything, but the clothes on his back to a fire! Your members came through so magnificently in the form of beds and bedding, coats and clothes, and rooms of furniture; not to mention helping move him to his new home. Travis was overwhelmed by the help he received. I told him they were being Jesus with skin! May God bless you richly. Leah Rohwer & Travis Trebian Biblical Guide to Discipline - Discipline is one of the most important and challenging responsibilities of parenting. "Biblical Discipline: A Guide for Christian Parents," an ebook from Family Fire, offers encouragement and answers your questions about child discipline. Get the ebook with your free subscription at FamilyFire.com/Discipline God s Promise to You When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and when you pass through the rivers, they will not sweep over you. When you walk through the fire, you will not be burned; the flames will not set you ablaze. For I am the Lord, your God, the Holy One of Israel, your Savior; Isaiah 43: 2 3a

5 THE LORD S DAY March 17, 2019 MORNING WORSHIP SERVICE 9:30 A.M. Guest Pastor: Mr. Greg Steggarda GOD GATHERS HIS PEOPLE Prelude: Leah Kreutner Welcome * Call to Worship * Hymn of Praise #495 I Know Not Why God s Wondrous Grace LUYH 690 * God s Greeting * Greeting One Another * Song of Praise In Christ Alone LUYH 770 TO RENEW OUR RELATIONSHIP WITH HIM God s Will for Our Lives Prayer of Confession Assurance of Pardon *Song of Confession Beneath the Cross LUYH 825 Congregational Prayer Storytime w/ Shannon God s Instruction Manual Song Jesus Loves Me vs 1 LUYH 709 TO GIVE THANKS Offering: 1st - Budget 2 nd - CES (Fair Share) Children s offering Goats for World Renew CIW (Ages 3 6) Lesson 32 Jesus and the Children (Children will be brought to Classroom across the hall for a snack) TO HEAR HIS WORD Scripture: John 4: 1 19 (p 927) Message: Of Wells and Husbands Prayer GOD SENDS US FORTH WITH HIS BLESSING * Hymn #488 I Heard the Voice of Jesus Say LUYH665 * God s Parting Blessing * Doxology We Are People on a Journey vs 1-2 LUYH142 * Moment of Silent Reflection * Postlude *Stand if you are able

6 THE LORD S DAY March 17, 2019 EVENING WORSHIP SERVICE 6:00 P.M. Guest Pastor: Mr. Greg Steggarda LET US PREPARE OUR HEARTS TO WORSHIP Prelude: Flute ~ Avery Rozenboom, Madi Krikke Piano ~ Catherine Schreur Welcome Call to Worship Silent Prayer LET US WORSHIP GOD WITH JOYFUL HEART Songs of Praise #442 Abide with Me LUYH 466 #486 Come Thou Fount LUYH 521 *#483 How Great Thou Art LUYH 553 * God s Greeting Our Profession of Faith Congregational Prayer LET US HEAR THE WORD OF GOD PROCLAIMED Scripture: John 4: (p 928) Prayer for Illumination Message: A Messiah Revealed: Worshipping in Spirit Prayer and in Truth LET US OFFER GOD OUR THANKSGIVING Offertory: Violin ~ Sage Kuperus Offering: Benevolence LET US LIVE THE WORD OF GOD * Hymn #419 Spirit of God, Who Dwells Within my Heart * God s Parting Blessing vs 1,3,4,5 LUYH 618 * Doxology #424 Spirit of the Living God LUYH 749 * Silent Prayer *Stand if you are able