View June 14, 2009 Bulletin
Posted by: Sue Stuk on Thu Jun 11 2009
VBS CELEBRATION
SUNDAY, JUNE 14, 2009
10:00 am Worship Service
Prelude
Time of Praise
Call to Worship
Greeting Time
* VBS Songs of Praise
“I Am Not Afraid”
“This Little Light of Mine”
“Faith”
* Opening Prayer and God’s Greeting
Moment of Sharing: “Today I have faith that _______.”
General Synod Update Rev. Rick Oppenhuizen
Moments in Prayer
Hymn No. 727 …………………………………..………….. “Faith is the Victory”
Tithes and Offerings for God’s Kingdom
Signing of the Fellowship Register
Children are dismissed for Children & Worship
* Doxology
* Prayer of Dedication
Living Word: Exodus 14 (Page 67)
VBS Spotlight Drama
Message: “SEA STORIES: THE RED SEA” Rev. Rick Oppenhuizen
Prayer of Blessing on the Word
* VBS Closing Song “Everlasting God”
* Benediction
* Song of Departure “Get Down”
* Postlude Organist, Karen Ver Hulst
Pianist, Ruth Tacoma
*All those who are able, please stand
ELDERS INVITATION – If you have questions, concerns, joys, or
prayer needs that you would like to share, an Elder will be available
in the front of the sanctuary following the service this morning.
SUNDAY’S AT SIX
Meet at the Crossing
Prelude
Call to Worship
* Opening Hymn No. 749 ………………..… “Wonderful, Wonderful Jesus”
* Invocation & Salutation
Moments of Sharing
Moments in Prayer
* Hymn No. 653 ……………………………………………… “Whiter than Snow”
Living Word: Psalm 51 (Page 556)
Message: “REPENTANCE: HOW SORRY DO I HAVE TO BE?”
Rev. Rick Oppenhuizen
Prayer of Blessing on the Word
* Closing Hymn No. 491 …………………………….…………… “Jesus, I Come”
* Benediction
* Postlude
Pianist, Karen Ver Hulst
TODAY AT GRACE
TODAY WE WELCOME all the VBS kids and their families to our worship
service! We had a great time this week learning how fearless kids can
shine God’s light! To all those who prayed, donated, or participated
in VBS this week, we thank you!
CHILDREN & WORSHIP
All Children ages 3 years – 2nd Grade will meet together
through the summer months in the Fellowship Hall.
Worship Leaders this week are Erika Wigent and Sue Stuk.
The children will be brought back upstairs to sing the closing VBS songs.
CALENDAR OF THE WEEK
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17, 2009
6:00 PM CHURCH PICNIC! See the insert in your bulletin today.
DEADLINE FOR RESERVATIONS IS TODAY!
PRAYERS & PRAISE
HEALTH CONCERNS – Al Grimm is hospitalized at Spectrum Downtown.
Bob Stadt will undergo another surgery on his knee on Tuesday,
June 16. Christy Oppenhuizen will have sinus surgery on
Wednesday, June 17 in Kalamazoo. Please keep all these persons in
your prayers this coming week. See Prayers & Praise Line for all
prayer requests and praise reports.
NEXT SUNDAY – JUNE 21, 2009
FATHER’S DAY
NEXT SUNDAY we will celebrate Father’s Day. Also, the emphasis in
Pastor Rick’s message will be “healing”. Following the service, a
special time of prayer and anointing by the Pastor and Elders will
take place. We invite all those who would like special prayers for
healing to join us at the front of the sanctuary.
DARRELL & KIA DELANEY have announced their resignations effective
June 30. Darrell will be taking up full time studies at Western
Theological Seminary in the fall and Kia will take classes part time at
Aquinas toward a teaching degree. We will bid them farewell next
week in our service and during a special coffee & cake time to follow.
MISCELLANEOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS
THE MOVIE FIREPROOF is now available in our church library!
THE SPECIAL OFFERING FOR THE MONTH OF JUNE is designated for the
GRACE BUILDING FUND. Our goal is to raise $120,000.00. This
offering will be received on June 28th.
WORSHIP SERVICE ASSISTANTS
GREETERS
Today Upper Doors: Gerald & Elaine Plyman; Dick Postema
Lower Doors: Donna Oppenhuizen
June 21 Upper Doors: George & Hennie Rosema; Dan & Sue Stuk
Lower Doors: John & Della Sawyer
NURSERY
Today AM Service: Donna Oppenhuizen, Elaine Martin,
Taylor Duimstra PM Service: Mary Bush
June 21 AM Service: Sue Veldheer, Kendra Veldheer, Sue Stuk
PM Service: Sandy Farris
Prayers & Praise Line
June 14, 2009
The Prayer and Praise Line is a way to let our Grace Congregation
know about your prayer needs and praise reports.
CHURCH PLANT PRAYER FOCUS
Watch for these weekly prayer updates regarding the
possibility of a new church start.
Pray for God’s leading as we seek to make a decision by this fall.
*Note: Extra copies of the Consistory Notice to Plant a New Church,
that were inserted in bulletins last week, are on the narthex table.
Praise God for…
• Opportunities to reach the neighborhood children this week
• Our many helpers who gave of their time and talents this past week
• God’s presence at the RCA General Synod
Prayers for…
• The Prayer Walks taking place in our community
• Rick & Laura Marshall as they wait on the Ethiopian court
• Christy Kleymeer following surgery
• Al Grimm at Spectrum Downtown
• Roger Vander Sloot following knee surgery
• Christy Oppenhuizen as she undergoes surgery this week
• Bob Stadt as he undergoes yet another surgery after problems with
his original knee surgery
• April, daughter of Bob & Terri Stadt, as she struggles with a mental illness
• Gretchen Stauffer, daughter of Jane Duthler, who is undergoing
treatment for lung cancer
• Wilma Osterink as her cancer has returned ~ She will be entering hospice care
• Friends and family serving in the military: Doug Desmarais, Frank
Senko, Matthew Halverson (Lucille Sytsema’s grandson), Dave
Vander Berg, Nick Borkowski
• Our Shut-in’s including: Mrs Tena DeVink, Mr & Mrs Ade Peterson,
Mrs Miriam Schrotenboer, Mrs June Snyder, Mrs Henrietta TeRonde,
Mrs Anne Hoezee
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