Church Calendar Today 9:30 a.m. Morning Worship w/coffee Fellowship 2:00 p.m. Prairie View Worship service 6:00 p.m. Evening worship service Weds. 6:30 p.m. Community Choir practice at First Ref. SERVING OUR FELLOWSHIP TODAY Greeters: A.M. Shane Davis & Scott Horstman, Larry & Karen Bosma P.M. Jerry & Carol Buteyn, Cyle & Jamie Carlson Nursery: A.M. Rianne Van Meeteren, Ivy Vander Haag P.M. Deb Alons, Shannon Rydberg Hospitality: Ed & Gertie Visser, Tyler & Anna Van Ess, Amanda Vander Berg Prairie View: Elders Video: Jeri Prins Audio: Aaron Alons Power Point: Brent Koldenhoven, Liz Elgersma Sunday, July 29, 2018 ~ Community-wide Church Service at City Park at 9:30 A.M. NEXT SUNDAY (P.M.) Offering: P.M. Love, INC Greeters P.M. Mike & Bonita Elgersma, Mary De Young & Liz Elgersma Nursery: P.M. Adrienne & Shae Reitsma Pianist: P.M. Jamie Carlson Video: Brody Elgersma Audio: Stefan Sybesma Power Point: Tonya Wiekamp, Shannon Rydberg Letters: Rev. Sam & Karen Keyzer John Schreurs Rev. Michael & Megan Ribbens -Craig Solsma Rev. Mike & Dawn Menning Tony Scott Start saving/collecting give-aways for the Evangelism Booth at the Clay County Fair! If you have any Christian CD s, DVD s Devotionals, Bibles, Kids books, stuffed animals (good condition), please bring your donation to the Fireside Room. Items such as these, are a great draw to the booth. Information about a Michael W. Smith Concert coming to Arnold s Park is on the bulletin board.
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 Today is Communion Sunday. All those who are truly sorry for their sins, sincerely believe in the Lord Jesus Christ as their Savior, earnestly desire to lead a Godly life, and are participating (professing) members in a Christian Church are invited to partake of the Lord s Supper today. Our church is in charge of the Prairie View worship service at 2 PM, TODAY. Come join us in worship and singing as we encourage the residents there. Next Sunday, July 29, there will be a Community-wide Worship service at 9:30 a.m. in the City Park. SINGERS NEEDED for the Sanborn All Community Choir, who will be singing at the All Community Service. Rehearsal will be Wed., July 25 at 6:30pm, at Sanborn 1 st Reformed Church. CONGREGATIONAL NOTES Note from Deacons: The budget offerings that have been collected this year have fallen behind. Prayerfully consider this shortfall in your giving. Changing Culture for Christ ~ Arnold s Park GreenSpace Stage Friday, July 27 LIFELIGHT festivals have a great impact, as attendees will have opportunity to hear Gospel music and messages, as well as hear testimonies that speak to their hearts, offer hope, grace, and ignite faith. This FREE festival will feature music from ~ We Are Messengers, Hollyn, Manic Drive, Bread of Stone. The Stunt Dudes BMX team will perform and there will be messages from speakers Josh Brewer and Alan Greene WE NEED YOUR HELP! Specifically, we are asking for Prayer support for the ministry, musicians, the speakers that witness, and for who attend. Invitations a great opportunity to invite your unchurched friends and neighbors. Also invite them to your church after this event! Volunteers for set-up, take-down, prayer tent, and merchandise sales Finances We humbly ask if you would partner with us in this festival outreach to help bolster and sustain this exciting event. Call/e-mail Rob Miedema at (712)541-9915 or robm@ligtlight.org
Additional Announcement SCS 5K & Fun Run will be held at Miller Park on Sat., July 28. Registration at the shelter house from 7:15-7:45am, race begins at 8:00am! Extra forms are available on the back table. Sanborn Christian ~ Schwan s Fundraiser ~This is a great and easy way to support Sanborn Christian! Ordering is simple and convenient with your products being delivered directly to your door. During the remaining campaign period, 5% of your orders will be given back! $25 gift cards may be purchased (one per account)/ Enter code 39531 when doing an online order! Or click this link: https://www.schwans-cares.com/c/39531 If you have any questions, please contact Jamie Carlson @ (712)363-0744 or cjc9602@mtcnet.net. Please share this via social media and email! Anyone who has access to Schwan's can support our campaign! 27 th Annual Western Christian Booster Club golf tournament will be held Friday, Aug 10 at 12:00 at The Ridge Golf Course in Sioux Center. The cost is $90 per person, which includes 18 holes of golf, cart, supper, & the chance to win prizes. Please call Mike Broek (712)395-0699 or Mike Roetman (712)449-5199 to reserve your spot or with questions. At Inspiration Hills ~ Challenge Course ~ We offer unique challenges for all ages to help build & enhance trust, problem solving, communication, & motivation. Book your Challenge Course by calling us at 712-986-5193! This is the perfect opportunity to get your family, friends, or church group out on our challenge course. Love INC is partnering with Our Savior Lutheran Church to offer a 13 week of GriefShare classes starting Tues, Aug 14 from 6:30-8:30pm. The class is free & materials are provided; preregistration is required. For more information or to reserve your spot, call (712)324-9707 before Tues, Aug 7. The Okoboji Bible Conference will be held August 4 12 in Arnold s Park (Tabernacle @ 69 West Broadway). Fear Not, for I Am with You. Be Not Discouraged, for I am Your God is year s Theme. There are morning and evening sessions each day. Come for the whole event, or one day/evening. The opening concert with I AM THEY is Saturday, August 4 at 7:15 p.m. and the closing concert with Ernie Haase Signature Sound is Aug.12 at 7:15 p.m. These are unticketed open seating events. Go to okobojiconference.org for a complete program/schedule
CONGREGATIONAL LIFE Tina Meyers continues to experience severe headaches and was in the Sheldon Hospital earlier this week. We wish to express our sympathy to Mark & Max Meyers and their family at the sudden loss of their uncle, Ben Gruis. Pray for them as they go through this huge loss to them. Continue to remember Jon Sybesma as he continues with his treatment for cancer. Continue praying for John Schreurs & family as he continues his recovery and treatment for his concussion. LIFTING LAMBS TO THE SHEPHERD Stefan & Ashley Sybesma ~ Addison, Kinley, Emrey Mike & Kristie Verhoef ~ Ashley Shane Sybesma ~ Cody, Conner, Mya, Caleb Please keep these church members in your thoughts and prayers The Bible League Christmas in July event will be held tomorrow, July 23, at 1:30 p.m. at the First CRC in Hull. You are asked to bring an item such as baked goods, crafts, plants, etc., to place on the silent auction tables. You will be given time to view the items and place your bids. Andrew Earnshaw, a representative from the Bible League headquarters, will be there to speak about the work of Bible League International. Hope to see you there! God s Promise to You You will keep in perfect peace him whose mind is steadfast, because he trusts in you. Isaiah 26: 3
THE LORD S DAY July 22, 2018 MORNING WORSHIP SERVICE 9:30 A.M. Communion Sunday GOD GATHERS HIS PEOPLE Prelude: Leah Kreutner Welcome * Call to Worship * Hymn of Praise #8 Lord, Our Lord LUYH 500 vs 1,2,3 Prayer of Adoration * God s Greeting * Greeting One Another * Song of Praise That Beautiful Name TO RENEW OUR RELATIONSHIP WITH HIM Congregational Prayer TO HEAR HIS WORD Scripture: Job 42: 10 17 (p 469) Message: Job Prayed for Them Prayer Sacrament of the Lord s Supper Song of Response I Will Sing of My Redeemer LUYH 568 TO GIVE THANKS Offering: 1st - Budget 2 nd - Mission Fund Children s offering Cary SERVE Project GOD SENDS US FORTH WITH HIS BLESSING * Hymn #495 I Know Not Why God s Wondrous Grace LUYH 690 * God s Parting Blessing * Doxology #631 Praise and Thanksgiving LUYH 873 * Moment of Silent Reflection * Postlude *stand if you are able
THE LORD S DAY July 22, 2018 EVENING WORSHIP SERVICE 6:00 P.M. LET US PREPARE OUR HEARTS TO WORSHIP Prelude: Joy Vander Werff Welcome Call to Worship Silent Prayer LET US WORSHIP GOD WITH JOYFUL HEARTS Songs of Praise Come, Now Is the Time to Worship LUYH 526 #427 Dwell in Me, O Blessed Spirit LUYH745 * Open the Eyes of My Heart LUYH 537 * God s Greeting Our Profession of Faith Song: Joyful, Joyful We Adore You LUYH 581 (tune) Glory to You, God our Father. You are worthy of our Praise; In the highest realms of heaven, on Your Throne of majesty. Glory to You, high & exalted, seated among the angel host. Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, we will praise You evermore! Congregational Prayer LET US HEAR THE WORD OF GOD PROCLAIMED Scripture: Philippians 4: 10-13 (p 1029) Prayer for Illumination Message: A Thank You Note Prayer LET US OFFER GOD OUR THANKSGIVING Offering: Mission India LET US LIVE THE WORD OF GOD * Hymn #452 He Leadeth Me LUYH 440 * God s Parting Blessing * Doxology #630 Now Blessed Be LUYH 953 * Silent Prayer *Stand if you are able