WORSHIP PARTICIPANTS: Preaching: Rev. Al Schut. Worship Leader: Holly Schut. Accompanists: Ellen VanRaalte-Frieswyk & Kris DenBleyker.

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1 July 8, :30am Approaching God Gathering Music *Call to Worship *Songs of Worship & Praise Great is the Lord Mighty is Our God Holy, Holy, Holy *Prayer & Greeting Announcements Prayers of God s People Children s Message Offering (General & Mission) / Offertory [please sign and pass the Fellowship pads] Hearing the Word of God *Song: God of Grace and God of Glory Scripture: Mark 6:1-13 [page 876 in pew Bible] Sermon: "3-D Christianity" Responding to God *Prayer & Blessing *Closing Song: To God be the Glory *Parting Music WORSHIP PARTICIPANTS: Preaching: Rev. Al Schut. Worship Leader: Holly Schut. Accompanists: Ellen VanRaalte-Frieswyk & Kris DenBleyker. TODAY Al Schut will be our guest preacher & Holly Schut will lead in worship. Kris DenBleyker & Ellen VanRaalte-Frieswyk will accompany the congregation in worship. The Mission Fund Offering will be received. Children & Worship will not meet. THE MISSION FUND OFFERING is being received today. All gifts in the offering not designated for another church fund will go to the Mission Fund. TODAY IS A NAME TAG SUNDAY. Be sure to put on a name tag as you come into worship, then take a moment to check out the names of others you might not remember.

2 SEEKING ADDITIONAL YOUTH MINISTRY WISDOM: Meet in the Youth Room with your cookie and cup of coffee. We would like to do one more listening session with middle school, high school youth and their parents before we launch a Youth Director Search Team. A nursery is available near the ARC. BUSY BAGS for children up to the age of 6 are available at the entry to the ARC for use during worship. Please return them where you picked them up following the service. Please join us for a time of fellowship in the Gathering Place following worship. Pastor Kevin is on vacation through today and will return to the office tomorrow, Monday, July 9. MONDAY: 12 Tables Team meeting. TUESDAY: Baseball practice in the ARC 5:30-9:00pm. Supervising Consistory 7:00pm. WEDNESDAY: Serving 8:30am. Praise Team Practice. NEXT SUNDAY MORNING we will worship outdoors at Lakeview Park with our neighboring churches Park Church and Embody Christ. The park is located near Central Park Church at the end of Floral Ave, between Bay & Black Bass. The service will be held at 10:00am. A combined praise team will provide the music and each of the three pastors will provide a part of the message from Luke 10:25-27 called Gospel Neighboring. All gifts given in church envelopes will go to the respective churches. Undesignated gifts will be given to Kids Food Basket. Bring a lawn chair or blanket as well as your friends and neighbors. In case of rain we will gather at Central Park Church in the ARC. Children & Worship will not meet. FUTURE DATES: July 16. Worship Design Team meeting July 17. Shepherding Elders meeting July 18. Vision Strategy Team meeting July 20. Blood Drive August Newsletter deadline July 21. Middle School youth pool party [see announcement] July 22. Elder & Deacon Ordination & Installation July 29. Worship & Brunch in the ARC July 31. God Dreams 90 Check In MIDDLE SCHOOL YOUTH pool party Friday July 20, 5:30-9pm High School pool party Saturday July 21, 5:30-9pm. Swimming, hot tub, pizza, and games! Meeting at Brian's parents house due to pet allergies among the youth - see your or Brian/Sheila for address!

3 ORDINATION & INSTALLATION of Elders & Deacons will be held on Sunday, July 22, Jay Hescott & Nancy Deters will be ordained & installed as elders. Doug Kooiker & Jen Werley will also be installed as elders. Shane Piers & Kyle Wright will be installed as deacons. ARE YOU A ONE DAY WITH GOD VOLUNTEER: Volunteers are needed for a One Day With God event at the Brooks Correctional Facility in Muskegon on July 28. One Day with God is the ministry where volunteers accompany children into a prison to spend a day with their incarcerated fathers. Several volunteers from Central Park took part last fall. Applications are due by July 11. If you are interested, please Glenda McKinley at glenda@rgmckinley.com for more details. Thanks. SUMMER GIVING: Don t let summer vacations prevent you from supporting the work of Christ at Central Park Church. Follow the link on our homepage at to safely & securely give online from wherever you are. Or set up E-giving using the green form available in the sanctuary entryway. Thanks for your gifts. CENTRAL PARK CHURCH WORSHIP SERVICE RECORDINGS are available online through our website. Go to and look at the bottom left corner of the About page. Please remember that these recordings are unedited and unpolished, but they do provide an opportunity to see what happened in worship. HOLIDAY SHOPPE WILL BE HERE BEFORE YOU KNOW IT! The date is November 10. The sooner you register the better chance you have to get a space and the space you want. Registration forms are available in the church office, from Lorrie Pastoor or on the web site Spread the word to other crafters. Let s make this super successful for the mission we are supporting this year. CENTRAL PARK CHURCH HAPPY GRAM : Ever wish you had something on which to jot a note of encouragement to a fellow worshipper at on a Sunday morning? The Shepherding Elders have created Happy Gram note cards. They are available on the shelf in the sanctuary entryway. Pick one up, jot a note, and put it in the person s mailbox.

4 PRAYER CONCERNS To post on the prayer Chain, contact Phil Garvelink: at or HEALTH: Marilee Bosmas father fell on June 30 and broke his hip. He had hip replacement on July 1. He is at Resthaven Care for rehabilitation. Please pray that he heals quickly and has a positive attitude to get up and get going again. Marylou VanHeest is recovering from a fractured hip. The family is requesting prayer that she is comfortable and adjusts well to being in a wheel chair permanently. Also, pray for Neil as he adjusts to this change in Marylou s condition. Sandi VanHouten may walk up to 2 hours a day while wearing the surgical boot. When not walking, she must keep the foot elevated. PRAY FOR OUR CAMPER: Ava Piers will be attending Day Camp at Camp Geneva this week (July 9-13). Please pray for her safety and God s blessing on her experience. HOMEBOUND: Our homebound member for the month of July is Rosze Kortman. Her address is 1760 West 32 nd Street, Holland MI Remember Rosze in your prayers and with a card. SYMPATHY: We express our sympathy to Lee & Phil Garvelink & family. Lee s older brother, Roger Garvelink, passed away Tuesday afternoon. We pray they will know the presence and comfort of Jesus. Offering: 7/1/18 needed/week actual given General Fund...5, $2, Mission Fund $ ARC Mortgage...1, $ Youth... $ TOTAL... $3, This Week, July 8 Next Week, July 15 Greeters Brian & Sheila Dixon family Rog & Lois Sal Ushers Nursery Scott Kramer, Lynn Streur & Rog Hossink Ellen VanderZwaag, Kendra Kragt & Tiffany Streur No ushers needed No nursery Hospitality Rog & Ellen Hossink Char Bouwens & Lois Sal Video Eli Kane Projection Kathy TenBrink No projection Sound Scott DeHaan Chris LePoire

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