WALLACEBURG CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHURCH 150 Bruinsma Avenue N8A 5G8 519-627-7845 Website: www.wallaceburgcrc.com phone link 519-627-2323 PASTOR: JOSH TUININGA pastor.wcrc@bellnet.ca May 18, 2014
May 18, 2014 10:00 am: Rev. John Hellinga (*please stand if able) Welcome and Announcements God Calls Us to Worship *Gathering Song #436 This Is My Father's World *Call to Worship *Silent Prayer *God s Greeting *Songs of Praise #242 Come, All You People, Praise Our God God Reconciles Us to Himself Prayer of Confession Assurance of Pardon God s Will for Our Lives Hymn #266 Forgive Our Sins As We Forgive Children come forward to receive a blessing and prayer Children leave for Sunday School God Speaks To Us Through His Word Hymn of preparation #424 Spirit of the Living God Prayer for Understanding Scripture Psalm 73 Message: "FROM ENVY TO PRAISE" We Respond to God s Word Hymn of Response # 73:v1,6,8 God Loves All the righteous Prayers of God s People Offering: Mission Trip Fund God Sends Us Out With His Blessings *Closing Hymn #319:1,2 Savior, Again to Your Dear Name We Raise *Benediction *Parting Song/Doxology #638 Praise God, From Whom All Blessings Flow ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 2 11
A warm welcome to Rev. John Hellinga who is here to lead us in worship this morning. Pastor Josh is away this weekend at the All Ontario Youth Convention with the Young Peoples. Welcome to all those who are visiting with us today. We are glad that you are here. Please join us in the gym after the service for a time of refreshments and fellowship together. May we have a blessed day as we praise our awesome God. OFFICIATING ELDER: May 18: Gary DePooter May 25: Alfred Feddes Jun 01: Nick Dykema Jun 08: Rick Ripley OFFERINGS: May 18: May 25: June 01: June 08: Mission Trip Fund Deacons: Kevin DePooter and Brian Kraayenbrink James St. Ministries Deacons: Wilf Allaer and Olga DePooter Back to God Ministries Deacons: Brian Kraayenbrink and Kevin DePooter World Missions Deacons: Olga DePooter and Wilf Allaer RECEIPTS: Budget.. $3170.00 World Renew..... $703.90 Birthday Blessings: Congratulations to Amanda Dykema who is celebrating her birthday today. Also congratulations to Andrew DePooter, Andrea Feddes, Jonathan Young, and Celia Baisden who will be celebrating their birthdays in this coming week. May God bless your celebrations. FAMILY CIRCLE: Pray for our Young Peoples this weekend at the All Ontario Youth Convention. Pray for a great weekend together growing, learning, and getting closer to God. Continue to pray for peace, comfort, and healing for Nely DePooter. Pray for all of our seniors and those who are lonely and shut-in. EVENING SERVICE: Our evening service is cancelled for tonight. ASCENSION DAY SERVICE: Our Ascension Day Service will be on Thursday, May 29 at 7pm. Our brothers and sisters from the Dresden Christian Reformed Church will be joining us. Profession of Faith Class: A Profession of Faith/Membership class will be starting sometime in May. Anyone interested in taking this class both young and old please speak to Pastor Josh. This class is open to all and does not have to lead to making Profession of Faith. If interested or have any questions contact Pastor Josh. 10 3
THANK-YOU: Pieter & Annie DePooter would like to thank you for all the cards and well wishes on Annie s knee surgery and our anniversary. We thank God for all we received. VBS: Preparations for this year s VBS have begun. Come out on Tuesday s in between 9:30 am 3:00 pm. We are looking for people able to come and help with painting and other preparations; even if you can only come for an hour or two, any helpers would be greatly appreciated. They are also looking for a fog machine that they could borrow for the week of VBS. If any one has one of these that VBS could borrow for the week of July 07-11 please speak with Nicolina Benn. Thank-you! Sunday School Summer Teachers needed: I am looking for students (secondary school and university) or anyone else that is interested in teaching the Kindergarten Sunday school classes this summer. The sessions are two weeks at a time. I need teachers from June 1st through to August 24. There is no Sunday School over the long weekends (July, August and September). For secondary school students, I am more than happy to sign Community Involvement sheets for volunteer hours. Email (mikkimeyer@sympatico.ca), text (519-437- 7585 - be sure you let me know who you are), message me on facebook or find me after church :) Thank you in advance! Mikki WE: The Epic Story Event: Join us for the next WE: The Epic Story Event next Sunday, May 25 beginning at 5 pm. In this event, we ll celebrate the fact that God called Saul to bring the good news to the whole earth. Gather as a group and enjoy soup and sloppy joe s for supper as you talk about receiving good news and traveling. Then live into the story as we talk about mission opportunities around the world and at home. Join in the fun and sign up today!! A sign-up sheet is available on the table by the office. Council Nominations: On May 25th in the morning service the congregation will have the opportunity to affirm the following slate of Elders and Deacons and will be asked to place a check-mark beside all the members they consider to have the gifts to serve in the suggested office. For Elder: John Lubbers, Charlie Feddes, Jeff DePooter, John Kraayenbrink Jr., Clarence Dykhouse For Deacon: Cori Dykhouse, Tina Dykhouse, Casey DePooter, Shawn Lubbers, Dave Foster, Henry Griffioen, Linda Lubbers, Lucas DePooter, Matt Feddes. Hamilton Place, Saturday May 24 at 7:30pm: There is less than one week before the largest mass choir concert of the season begins! This coming Saturday, hundreds of Christians will gather to listen to a choir of over 300 voices, gathered from the far corners of Ontario, sing praises to our creator God. Accompanied by dozens of instruments and joined by the Anchor choir and the Ambassadors Christian School choir, this evening will truly be an unforgettable experience. Purchase your tickets at www.ticketmaster.ca, or (905) 546-4040 or in person at the First Ontario Box Office, 101 York Boulevard, Hamilton. Tickets are $14, $20, and $30 (+ appl. fees). On the evening of the concert, tickets can also be purchased on location at Hamilton Place. Contact: events@ambassadorschristianschool.ca (613) 823-9141 4 9
NeighbourLink: As one of their main fundraiser events NeighbourLink is hosting an online auction on June 5 th with the help of VanKlaveren Auctions. They are accepting gently used or new items including antiques, dishes, small appliances, and decorative items etc as donations. They will be accepting donations from May 1 to 31 st at the NeighbourLink office on Tuesday to Friday in between 9 and 12pm. For more information or questions call the NeighbourLink office at 519-352-5647. GOGREENGODUTCHGOBIKE!: On Saturday, May 31, you and family are invited to the 6th Annual Family Bike Tour. Registration is 9 a.m. at the Dutch Canadian Society Hall, 1738 Gore Rd, London. For more information, please call 519.661.0453 or email gogreengodutchgobikelondon@gmail.com Announcement: The Calvinist Cadet Corps is thankful for the dedicated service Dick Broene has provided for the past 30 years as our executive director. He will be retiring in February 2015 after leading the ministry through many changes in the both the Corps and in the world around us. Cadets has become a world-wide ministry during Dick's years of service. We wish him the best as he closes out his years as the director of Cadets. For more information on the search for his replacement, see www.calvinistcadets.org. BRIAN DOERKSON CONCERT! Friendship Ministries, together with Christian Horizons is hosting Brian Doerksen in concert on June 14 and June 15, 2014. Join us in Oakville at The Meeting House (June 14) or in Kitchener at Community CRC (June 15) for Brian's 'Level Ground' concert. Bring your family, your Friendship club Members, your friends! Go to www.friendship.org to order your tickets today! Let's celebrate inclusion together! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ** If you are unable to help on the date scheduled please switch or find a replacement. Thank You so much for all of your help. Scripture Readers May 18: Pastor John Hellinga May 25: April Tuininga Luke 15:1-7 Jun 01: Randy VanstempVoort Jun 08: Cassandra Lubbers Genesis 22 USHERS: May 18: Glen Lubbers, Bryan Watson May 25: Henry Griffioen, Gerald Lubbers Jun 01: John Lubbers, Jeff DePooter Jun 08 Ed Van Gelder, Wayne Vandendool 8 5
GREETERS: May 18: Henry and Darlene Kraayenbrink May 25: Ed and Trish Van Gelder Jun 01: Al and Judy Foster Jun 08: Jim and Lucia Kraayenbrink SUNDAY SCHOOL (grade 3/4 to leave at first song after the message) May 18,25 June 01,08 3yr old /JK /SK: Darlene Kraayenbrink TBA Grade 1 / 2: Valerie Kraayenbrink No Lesson Grade 3 / 4: Arlene Feddes Mikki Meyer NURSERY: May 18 May 25 June 01 Infants Infants Infants Tina Feddes Tracey Feddes Cassandra Lubbers Nicole DePooter Natasha MacKenzie Shirley DePooter Toddlers Toddlers Toddlers Dave Vandendool Kim Vancoillie Karen Roche Timothy Kraayenbrink Amanda Van Gelder Celia Baisden Mother of the Month for May: April Tuininga THE KITCHEN: May 18: May 25: Jun 01: Jun 08: Mason and Brianne Kraayenbrink Glen Lubbers and Rob Kraayenbrink John and Erica Lubbers Gerald and Linda Lubbers Rick and Kim Vancoillie Bert and Judy Vandendool Dick and Jeannie Vandendool Wayne and Deb Vandendool SOUND and VIDEO ATTENDANTS: May 18: Sound: Timothy Kraayenbrink Video: Dylan DePooter May 25: Sound: Nicolina Benn Video: Brad Kraayenbrink Jun 01: Sound: Ed Van Gelder Video: David Metayer Jun 08: Sound: Brian Kraayenbrink Video: Skyler Griffioen 6 7