You Can t Out Give the Lord

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1 Sabbath School, April 8, 2017, 9:00 A.M. Welcome and thank you to our guest(s) for choosing to worship with us here at the Hayward Seventh-day Adventist Church. We are delighted that you have chosen to honor our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ with us today on His holy Sabbath. May this Sabbath service be a blessing to you and to our Lord, and may your heart be filled with joy and gladness. The three angels of Revelation 14 represent the people who accept the light of God s messages and go forth as His agents s to sound the warning throughout the length and breadth of the earth. Christ declares to His followers: Ye are the light of the world. {Matthew 5:14, Counsels for the Church, 58.5} The Church at Study ADULT SABBATH SCHOOL (9:00 10:40) CHORISTER Elder Juneroy Gay SUPERINTENDENT S WELCOME: Ernie Powell OPENING HYMN* Make Me a Captive, Lord #568 SCRIPTURE/PRAYER* 1Peter 1:22-25 Ernie Powell : Classes Study (9:40 10:30) Feed My Sheep First And Second Peter Lesson 2: An Inheritance Incorruptible CLOSING HYMN* Not I, But Christ #570 CLOSING PRAYER* Ernie Powell Greeters: Ed & Anita Tavares Pianist: Caroline Querol Sanctuary Flowers: Provided to give thanks always for all things unto God and the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ. God is glorified by songs of praise from a pure heart filled with love and a devotion to Him. (1 Testimonies for the Church, 509.1, 2) THE CHURCH AT WORSHIP SABBATH, APRIL 8, 2017 The Church at Work CHORISTER Elder Juneroy Gay KING S BUSINESS Elder Juan Rodriguez CHILDREN S STORY Kate Edwards CALL TO WORSHIP INVOCATION* Pastor Richard Dena OPENING HYMN* Take My Life and Let It Be #330 GRATEFUL TO GOD: Elder Juan Rodriguez Today s offering is for the World Budget/Christian Record for the Blind OFFERTORY Ignacio Lucero PRAYER RESPONSE: As We Come to You in Prayer #671 INTERCESSORY PRAYER Elder Juneroy Gay PRAYER RESPONSE: Amen #663 SCRIPTURE* Luke 6:38 Elder Juneroy Gay SPECIAL MUSIC Ignacio Lucero MESSAGE: Pastor Richard Dena You Can t Out Give the Lord CLOSING HYMN* It Took a Miracle #111 CLOSING PRAYER* Pastor Richard Dena Congregation Please Stand* Congregation Please Be Seated & Wait Quietly To Be Dismissed By Rows.

2 Hayward Seventh-day Adventist Church Gading Road, Hayward, CA , Website: Hayward.AdventistFaith.org CHURCH ANNOUNCEMENTS Sabbath, April 8, 2017 At Your Service Head of Our Church: Jesus Christ Jeremiah 33:3 Pastor: Richard Dena Church Secretary: Suzan Field Church Clerk: Sandra Brown Robinson Church Treasurer: Ernesto An Webmaster: Gwen Yee Condap MINISTRIES Head Elder: Kevin Thio Head Deacon: Melota Toma Head Deaconess: Kate Edwards Head of Women s Ministry: Kate Edwards Head of Men s Ministry: Dal Atwal DalAtwal@hotmail.com Head of Security: Melota Toma FAlealili@gmail.com Head of Adventist Community Services: Dr. Eng Saw EngCSaw@sbcglobal.net Adventist Youth (AY) Co-Leaders: Nicole Nieto & Edison Roache Nicoleadeli2@gmail.com Nicole BAYSIDE ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bayside Adventist Christian School Principal: Robert Robinson Robert.Robinson@nccsda.com School Board Chairman: Kevin Thio Yummydurians@yahoo.com Home & School Leader: Maggie Abbott MaggieAbbott@att.net Visitors & Guests Please join us today for our All-Church Fellowship Meal in the Fellowship Hall immediately following the Sabbath Service. Thank you for coming to worship with us! We genuinely hope you were blessed and will return. Th The e whole family should eat with gladness, with gratitude, remembering that those who love and obey God will partake of the marriage supper of the Lamb in the kingdom of God, and Jesus Himself will serve them. {CG 387.2} JESUS IS a Wellspring of Joy! April 14, 2017 At 7:15 PM in the Chapel Presentation: George Edwards (Sharing his experience on recent trip to Barbados, West Indies, Caribbean) April 2017 Offerings Church Budget Received: Online Giving + $ Church Budget Needed Each Month: $8, Sabbath School Offering Received: $ Mission Offering: $ Bayside School Aid Received: $ Bayside School Aid Needed Each Month: $1, Investment: $ Family Assistance: $ Sunset Sabbath: 7:39 PM Sundown Next Friday: 7:45 PM

3 Milpitas Seventh-day Adventist Church Invites All Singers on a musical spiritual journey April 3-Michele Condap April 18-Apolonia Reyes April 5-Prince Bustos April 20-Scott Hackbarth April 8-Patricia Perla April 20-Samuel Jimenez April 13-Anita F. Villorente April 22-Shawn Hackbarth April 14-Alice Thomason April 23-Nathan Lira April 14-Arielle Thio April 26-Irene Nobre April 17-Robert Powell Sr. April 27-Catherine Butler April 17-Veronica Lira April 27-Sophie Kaiser April 18-Sarah Pacheco April 28-Charmaine Querol To list your birthday, please contact the Church Secretary. Thank You Beginning late July for December performances If you are interested, contact: J. Ronald Aaron Milpitas Choir Director Jronaaron4334@gmail.com Also, you can contact: Aimee Arcinas, Hayward SDA Music Ministry Lead Aimee.Arcinas@yahoo.com God s Treasure Chest "We must have a knowledge of the Scriptures, that we may trace down the lines of prophecy, and understand the specification given by the prophets, and by Christ and the apostles, that we may not be ignorant, but be able to see that the day is approaching, so that with increased zeal and effort, we may exhort one another to faithfulness, piety, and holiness. The Review and Herald, July 31, Whoever offers praise glorifies me: and to him that orders his conversation aright will I show the salvation of God. Psalm 50:23 (AKJV)

4 Thank You! Greetings to the Hayward SDA Church, We have received your donation for the Waterloo Hospital and want to say thank you very much. It will go a long way in helping Waterloo continue to develop and give quality patient care for the people of Sierra Leone. You can follow what we are up to by reading our blog. Gardeners2koza.wordpress.com, or on Facebook at Waterloo Adventist Hospital. Urgent Prayer Request for Estelle Abbott My aunt, Estelle Abbott, lives in a rural part of the State of Washington. She has Alzheimer's disease and left for a walk one week and a half ago with the family dog. She has not returned, they have been searching for her with dogs and a helicopter but have not found her. Please pray for her and her family that she is still alive and will be found soon. Doug Abbott d.abbott@att.net We appreciate your support and ask you to continue to pray for us. Scott & Bekki Gardener If you would like to receive updates on your project, please send an to ahswaterloo@gmail.com ***Please LOOK on bulletin board in church hallway to view card! Color Me With a Rejoicing Heart!

5 Adventist Youth (AY) Service and Walk-A-Thon AY Service This Sabbath, April 8, 2017 NEW TIME: 2:30pm! Walk-a-Thon This Sunday, April 9, 2017 Arrival/Set-Up: 7:00am WALKING: 7:30am LOCATION: Marina Park (San Leandro, CA) BRING: Lawn chairs, blankets for grass, sunglasses, hats, sunscreen, umbrella, rain jacket. To the obedient child of God, the commandments are a delight. David declares, Thy testimonies have I taken as an heritage forever, for they are the rejoicing of my heart. I have inclined my heart to perform thy statutes always, even unto the end. I hate vain thoughts, but thy law do I love. Thou art my hiding place and my shield, I hope in thy word. Depart from me, ye evildoers, for I will keep the commandments of my God.... I am thy servant, give me understanding that I may know thy testimonies. [See also] Psalm 119:1-8, 44-48, 77, {Ms } *Youth and adults who have sponsors, please bring your envelopes to the park. *Food will be provided and other sports will be played (weather permitting) See you all this weekend Edison Roache & Nicole Nieto AY Co-Leaders

6 NEW ONLINE BIBLE STUDY STARTS APRIL 13th! If you ve never done an in-depth study of Christ s Object Lessons, this is the study for you! This will be a fully interactive, small group Bible Study conducted over the internet and by conference call. For information on how to join this study, contact: Gwen Yee Condap Tency Franco Begins Thursday, April 13, 2017, at 8:00pm (Contact us for other days or times.) Lesson Titles: 1. Teaching in Parables 2. "The Sower Went Forth to Sow" 3. "First the Blade, then the Ear" 4. Tares 5. "Like a Grain of Mustard Seed" 6. Other Lessons from Seed-Sowing 7. "Like unto Leaven" 8. Hidden Treasure 9. The Pearl 10. The Net 11. "Things New and Old" 12. Asking to Give 13. Two Worshipers 14. "Shall Not God Avenge His Own?" 15. "This Man Receiveth Sinners" 16. "Lost and Is Found" 17. "Spare It This Year Also" 18. "Go into the Highways and Hedges" 19. The Measure of Forgiveness 20. Gain That Is Loss 21. "A Great Gulf Fixed" 22. Saying and Doing 23. The Lord's Vineyard 24. Without a Wedding Garment 25. Talents 26. "Friends by the Mammon of Unrighteousness" 27. "Who Is My Neighbor?" 28. The Reward of Grace 29. "To Meet the Bridegroom"

7 Come Walk With Us Next Week! Lake Chabot Regional Park Lake Chabot Rd, Castro Valley, CA Sabbath, April 15, 2016 Time: 3:30pm At the park Light refreshments will be provided Thanks, Nereyra Houle ~ Social Committee When purchasing materials from the ABC online, please remember to use our church code of at check-out. This will result in a 10% donation of the purchase price from the ABC to Hayward church projects. BIBLE STUDY GROUPS These Bible Studies are available for anyone (member or visitor) to join. Amazing Facts Bible Studies Group for Men-Please contact Juneroy Gay at , askberes@gmail.com Bible Studies in Chinese - Please contact Pastor Wycliffe Chan, truth7.org@gmail.com Deaf Group-May contact Pastor Alfred Griffith at vedor7@yahoo.com Bible Studies in Spanish-Please contact Mauricio Hernandez at , or mjahernandez6469@sbcglobal.net Bible Studies in Tagalog- Please contact Esther Chong at , or Ernesto An Early Teen Baptismal Class- These classes are designed for ages only. If you are interested in participating, please contact Nicole Nieto at , or Brian Kupneski at New Believers Bible Studies-Contact Norman Reitz at Chinese Church Service-Bible Studies in Chinese": Worship in Chinese is in the Chapel every Sabbath 11:00 am. Please contact Wycliffe & Jessie Chan at Truth7.org@gmail.com AY Please come out and join us! All are welcome! Every 2 nd Sabbath at 2:30 PM. For more information call Nicole Nieto or nicoleadeli2@gmail.com NEW Online Bible Study - From the comfort of your home, this small group, online Bible Study will begin studying Christ s Object Lessons on Thursday, April 13, Join us any Thursday at 8pm. For more info or other times, contact former HSDA Elder Paul Lightfoot at paul@gyb-now.biz, call , or explore the Bible study website onlinebiblestudysite.com Wednesday Night Prayer Meetings-Join us every Wednesday evening at 7pm to 8pm in the Chapel. For more info contact Elder Norman Reitz at nreitz76@gmail.com Vespers Service- Fridays at 7:15pm. For more info, contact George Edwards at or at georgedwards49@aol.com. Anyone who desires to give a presentation, please contact either George or Juneroy Gay , askberes@gmail.com