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The Lord’s Day – May 29, 2011
The Lord’s Day – May 29, 2011Find our sermons & bulletin at www.cedarchurch.net Find our sermons & bulletin at www.cedarchurch.net
MORNING WORSHIP SERVICE 9:30 A.M.
“New Life in Christ”
Prelude
Welcome & Announcements ...........................................Pastor Steve Igo
The Living God Calls Us to Worship
.................... Apostolic SalutationBy Word* ....................................................................... Call to Worship
We Enter Into God’s Presence
In Song* ..............................
Come, Christians, Join to Sing,
Hymn 302In Prayer* .............................................................. Prayer of Approach
God Embraces Us in Amazing Grace
In Scripture ................................................................. Galatians 3:1-14
We Respond in Consecration
In Prayer ......................... Prayer to Confess Sin & Assurance of PardonIn Song* ................................
O God to Us Show Mercy (Ps. 67),
InsertIn Prayer ............................................................ Congregational PrayerIn Confessing Our Faith ...................... Shorter Catechism Q. 22, p. 870In Song* ...........
As Jacob with Travel Was Weary One Day,
Hymn 245
God Feeds Us
In Scripture ...................................................... Colossians 2:8-10In Sermon ........................................
KIDNAPPED FROM CHRIST
We Respond in Commitment
............................... Prayer of ApplicationIn Song* ........................
Guide Me, O Thou Great Jehovah,
Hymn 598In Giving ................................................................ Tithes & Offerings
God Blesses Us
........................................................... Benediction
Rejoice, The Lord is King,
Hymn 309 (refrain only)
Lift up your heart, lift up your voice! Rejoice, again I say, rejoice!
EVENING WORSHIP SERVICE 5:30 P.M.
“New Life in Christ”
Prelude
Gathering Songs ...................................................... Elder Ted Himebook Welcome & Announcements .......................................... Pastor Steve Igo
The Living God Summons Us
................................
Call to Worship
We Enter Into God’s Presence
In Song* ......................................
Praise the Lord Our God,
Hymn 124In Prayer ................................................................ Prayer of Approach
God Welcomes Us
In Scripture .......................................................................Acts 2:22-40
We Respond in Consecration
In Song* ......................
Who is This, So Weak and Helpless,
Hymn 239In Prayer .................................... Prayer of Confession & Thanksgiving
God Feeds Us
In Scripture .....................................................Colossians 2:11-15In Sermon ..........
FULLY MATURE WITH THE FULLNESS OF CHRIST
We Respond in Commitment
...................... Prayer of Application
In Song* .....................
Christ, of All My Hopes the Ground,
Hymn 518In Giving ................................................................ Tithes & OfferingsIn Prayer ............................................................ Congregational PrayerIn Song* .................................
Blessed are the Sons of God,
Hymn 526
God Blesses Us
............................................................Benediction
Benediction,
Hymn 730 (v. 1 only)
May the grace of Christ our Savior and the Father’s boundless love,with the Holy Spirit’s favor,rest upon us from above.
The Lord’s Day – May 29, 2011
The Lord’s Day – May 29, 2011Find our sermons & bulletin at www.cedarchurch.net Find our sermons & bulletin at www.cedarchurch.net
TODAY
Welcome! This morning, Pastor Steve continues his sermon series onthe Book of Colossians called
New Life in Christ
in both services.
11:00 AM
– No Sunday School due to the holiday
12:45 PM
– Kent County Jail Ministry
5:30 PM
– Evening Service
THIS WEEKMonday –
Youth Group Can Collection @ 4 PM – Meet @ Church
Thursday –
LOVE Inc Bible Study @ 7 PM – Hillcrest CRC
ANNOUNCEMENTSTimothy Offering
– On Sunday, June 12
th
, Cedar Church willreceive a special Lord’s Supper collection called the “TimothyOffering.” Several Cedar young adults are pursuing ministryopportunities in the OPC to serve as overseas missionary associatesas well as Cedar Church summer volunteers. The session is delightedthat God has honored our prayers and investments in our youth suchthat they wish to serve the church at home and abroad. In a spirit of gratitude, the Cedar Session would like to receive a “TimothyOffering” to help us begin financially assisting these young membersof our congregation for ministry within the OPC. Please prayerfullyconsider how you can support the spirit of service among our youngpeople.
Cedar Jr. High Campout & Hike
– On June 12-15, Pastor Steveand Lynn will take our Cedar Jr. High Youth Group on a camping &hiking retreat to Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore andTahquamenon Falls. Cost: $30. Information & packing list was sentout by email out last week! All interested students and their parentsshould register with Pastor Steve or Lynn this week!
Cedar Senior High Can Collection
- The senior high will be doing aPop can collecting event on May 30 to help fund their mission trip. If you want to donate any cans you can bring them to church.
ANNOUNCEMENTSSummertime Groups
– Each summer, Cedar takes a well earnedbreak from our midweek groups and ministries. However,summertime weather gives our church an opportunity to plan funactivities that wouldn’t otherwise work during other semesters.Combine your desire to be out in the sun, meet new friends, learnmore about God and have some fun, and you get
summer timegroups.
So far, three summer time groups have sprung, and moreare on the way.
Beach Days
will be hosted by Lynn Igo onThursday afternoons from 1-4 PM at Holland State Park. JoinPastor Steve for
Hike Nights
on Friday evenings at 7 PM invarious awesome county parks in Ottawa County.
Girls BibleStudy
will be hosted by Elizabeth Van Dyke this summer for junior and senior high girls. Watch the bulletin for moreinformation. If you would like to host a summer time group,please see Pastor Steve for more information.
Looking Ahead -
In an effort to allow for your summer planning,the events committee has laid out for you the anticipated dates forupcoming events. Please mark your calendars and look for futureannouncements and ways you can “jump in” to be a part of thefood, fun & fellowship! The more the merrier!!
DATE
EVENT
May 30 Sr. High – Pop can collectionJune 10-12 Young Adult Summer Camping WeekendJune 12 Fellowship LuncheonJune 12-15 Jr. High – Campout & HikeJune 25 Summer Picnic – Baker’s HomeJuly 23-30 HS Mission Trip – New MexicoAugust 8-12 Family Camp – Camp ConcordiaSeptember 7 Women’s Ministry “Turnover” Meeting –Grysen’s HomeSeptember 10 Sunday School Kick–Off September 11 Fellowship Luncheon
The Lord’s Day – May 29, 2011
The Lord’s Day – May 29, 2011Find our sermons & bulletin at www.cedarchurch.net Find our sermons & bulletin at www.cedarchurch.net
ANNOUNCEMENTSJonathan Igo’s Open House
– You are cordially invited tocelebrate Jon’s graduation from Hudsonville High School at thehome of Pastor Steve & Lynn on Thursday, June 9 from 6 – 9 PMat 7471 Woodcliff Drive in Hudsonville.
Invitation -
The congregation is invited to attend the marriageceremony of Carmen Brummel and Daniel VanDyke at 6:30 PMon Friday June 3, 2011 at Rusk CRC on the corner of 92nd Aveand Pierce St. in Allendale.
Mark your Calendars --
Lifewalk will be held on Saturday, June11. The goal is to get 5 walkers this year! See Deb Kooienga fordetails.
Summer Quarter for Kids Begins June 12
– From June 12 –July 31, our Kids Sunday School will experience some excitingsummertime variety. Our traditional classes for kids will shiftgears into an 8 week summertime ministry - called
CatechismClub
- for kids who are age 4 through 6
th
grade (just completed)and will meet in the gymnasium for games, activities, crafts,stories, Bible memory and catechism studies. This year, our seniorhigh youth group (with help from their Sunday School adultteachers!) will lead our summer club to gain experience for theirNavajo Mission Trip on July 22. In
‘Q & A about God
’, studentswill learn all about one God in three persons, that he iseverywhere, knows all things, and can do all His holy will. Yourkids won’t want to miss it.
Cedar Jr. High Campout & Hike
– On June 12-15, Pastor Steveand Lynn will take our Cedar Jr. High Youth Group on a camping& hiking retreat to Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore andTahquamenon Falls. Cost: $30. Information & packing list wassent out by email out last week! All interested students and theirparents should register with Pastor Steve or Lynn this week!
ANNOUNCEMENTSYoung Adult Summer Camping Weekend
– On June 10-12,post-high young adults (& graduating seniors) from across thepresbytery are invited to a weekend campout on the back dunesand hardwood forest of Muskegon State Park in WesternMichigan. Pastor Bob Van Manen (Little Farms OPC) will jointhe campers, leading them in Bible Study, and prayer time. LittleFarms OPC will host the young adults for the closing worshipservice and fellowship meal at their church in Coopersville onSunday morning. Cost of the trip is $25/participant. Brochures areavailable at the church, or by visiting the presbytery's web siteatwww.all-of-grace.org/pres. For more information, pleasecontact Matt Grochowalksi at (616) 262-7317 ormgrochowalski@gmail.com.
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