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The Lord’s Day – July 17, 2011
The Lord’s Day – July 17, 2011Find our sermons & bulletin at www.cedarchurch.net Find our sermons & bulletin at www.cedarchurch.net
MORNING WORSHIP SERVICE 9:30 A.M.
“The New Testament Challenge”
Prelude
Welcome & Announcements ...........................................Pastor Steve IgoCongregational Greeting ................................... The Passing of the Peace
The Living God Calls Us to Worship
.................... Apostolic SalutationBy Word* ....................................................................... Call to Worship
We Enter Into God’s Presence
In Song* ...........................................
Like a River Glorious,
Hymn 699In Prayer* .............................................................. Prayer of Approach
God Embraces Us in Amazing Grace
In Scripture .............................................................. Matthew 10:16-28
We Respond in Consecration
In Prayer ......................... Prayer to Confess Sin & Assurance of PardonIn Song* .....................................
Though Troubles Assail Us,
Hymn 95In Prayer ................... Congregational Prayer for the Persecuted ChurchIn Song* .....................................................................
Thy Word,
Insert
God Feeds Us
In Scripture ..................................................................... 1
st
PeterIn Sermon .................................................... THE FIERY TRIAL
We Respond in Commitment
............................... Prayer of ApplicationIn Song* ...............
Why Should Cross and Trial Grieve Me?
Hymn 609In Giving ................................................................ Tithes & Offerings
God Blesses Us
........................................................... Benediction
The Law of the Lord is Perfect,
Hymn 152 (refrain only)
More to be desired are they than gold,Yea, than much fine gold.Sweeter also than honey, and the honey comb.
EVENING WORSHIP SERVICE 5:30 P.M.
“The New Testament Challenge”
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* .......................
Exalt the Lord, His Praise Proclaim,
Hymn 12In Prayer ................................................................ Prayer of Approach
God Welcomes Us
In Scripture ............................................................................ Isaiah 53
We Respond in Consecration
In Prayer .................................... Prayer of Confession & ThanksgivingIn Song* ..............................
Jesus, I My Cross Have Taken,
Hymn 707
God Feeds Us
In Scripture ................................................... The Gospel of Mark In Sermon ............................................. THE SERVANT, JESUS
We Respond in Commitment
...................... Prayer of Application
In Song* ................. ‘
Take Up Your Cross,’ the Savior Said,
Hymn 610In Giving ................................................................ Tithes & OfferingsIn Prayer ............................................................ Congregational PrayerIn Song* ........................
Thy Word Have I Hid in My Heart,
Hymn 136
God Blesses Us
............................................................Benediction
Holy Bible, Book Divine,
Hymn 137(v. 1 only)
Holy Bible, book divine, precious treasure, you are mine. Mine to tell me whence I came; mine to teach me what I am.
The Lord’s Day – July 17, 2011
The Lord’s Day – July 17, 2011Find our sermons & bulletin at www.cedarchurch.net Find our sermons & bulletin at www.cedarchurch.net
TODAY
Welcome! This morning, Pastor Steve begins a new sermon seriescalled
The New Testament Challenge
. Read the New Testament in90 days while you hear one sermon on each book of the NT!
11:00 AM
– Catechism Club, Sunday School & Small Groups
5:30 PM
– Evening Service
THIS WEEKThursday –
Girls’ Bible Study @ 7 PM – The Schrier’s
Thursday –
LOVE Inc Bible Study @ 7 PM – Hillcrest CRC
Friday
– Depart for Navajo Mission Trip @ 8 AM – Parking Lot
ANNOUNCEMENTSNew 12 Week Sermon Series Begins Today –
Don’t get mushyin the brain this summer! Get ready to take “The New TestamentChallenge” on July 17
th
. Can you read the entire New Testamentin 90 days (12 minutes a day!) while Pastor Steve preaches asermon on every book of the New Testament? Enjoy “free”resources along the way – book outlines, an MP3 Audio Bible,
Covenant Seminary’s
New Testament Survey Class, J.GreshamMachen’s
A Brief Bible History
, and more! You just might growmore in 3 months than you have in the past 3 years – becauseGod’s word, combined with faithful action, will transform anylife!
Pastor Steve Away on Missions Trip
– This Friday, Pastor Stevewill join Cedar Youth on their Mission Trip to Navajo Ministriesin Farmington, NM. On Sunday, July 24, please welcome Rev.Ken Smith of the Biblical Counseling Center. On Sunday, July 31,we welcome a good friend and fellow buckeye of Pastor Steve --Pastor Doug Wood of Grace Bible Church in Grandville, MI.Both preachers will participate in the
New Testament Challenge
sermon series!
Sunday School Reminder –
There will be no classes during themonth of August. Autumn quarter will begin Sunday, September11
th
.
ANNOUNCEMENTSAugust Fellowship Month
– Since we have no Sunday School inAugust, Cedar Session would like to encourage the entirecongregation to participate in various fellowship activitiesthroughout the month:a.
Take advantage of the extra “mixer” time to socializeduring our Sunday morning coffee and refreshments.b.
Invite a few people to join you for Sunday lunch forextended fellowship and relationship building timetogether.c.
Not just Sundays! Take an opportunity to eat or recreatewith some church friends during the week at this beautifultime of the year.
August Fellowship Meal with the Post Family –
On Sunday,August 14
th
, Cedar Church will host a special fellowship luncheonimmediately after morning worship (11 AM-ish) to welcomePastor Chris & Corrie Post & family who will be visiting WestMichigan that week. On Sunday, August 21
st
, Pastor Chris willpreach in the morning service and Pastor Mick in the eveningservice while Pastor Steve & family take Jonathan to CovenantCollege at Lookout Mountain, GA.
Reception of New Members
– Cedar session is pleased toannounce that we will receive Craig & Jennifer Coleman & familyinto church membership on Sunday morning, August 14
th
, by letterof standing from Hudsonville PRC. Additionally, we will receiveCaryn Baker as a communicant member of Cedar Church byprofession of faith that same Sunday evening!
Soli Deo Gloria.
Church Booth @ Hudsonville Community Fair –
Mark yourcalendars for August 22-27. Cedar Church will be hosting a boothat the fair again this year and we will need volunteers. We look forward to the great interaction we get with the community and allthe great literature we give away. If you would like to sign up,please see Pastor Steve.
The Lord’s Day – July 17, 2011
The Lord’s Day – July 17, 2011Find our sermons & bulletin at www.cedarchurch.net Find our sermons & bulletin at www.cedarchurch.net
ANNOUNCEMENTSPrayer Request -
Please continue to keep Christina in prayer asshe raises support, waits for the needed paperwork to come in, andprepares to depart in August. She's raised 46% of the needed$8,000 for her yearly support. If you would like to contributeand/or receive e-mail updates, please send a check/note to CedarChurch or mark accordingly and place in the offering plate.
Looking Ahead -
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
July 22-Aug 1 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
Home Unity Build
- Lakeshore Habitat, in collaboration withLove INC, is organizing a Home Unity Build in theHudsonville/Jenison area to provide a home for a deserving andqualified family of five. Habitat has grant resources available thatwill provide up to $14,000 to defray the project costs for landacquisition or infrastructure costs. A home property site or housesuitable for restoration in the Hudsonville or Jenison area isdesired. More information is available by contacting either LoveINC at 6612-3300 or Lakeshore Habitat at 393-8001.
ANNOUNCEMENTSAre you a jogger/runner interested in ministry?
Do you want tomake a significant positive impact in the lives of inner-city kids? If so, NO SURRENDER Running Club could use your help! NSRCis a ministry run by Solomon's Porch Church that works with kidswho live in Grand Rapids to "Inspire greatness in inner-city youthone step at a time.". We use running as a tool to teach kids whoface tremendous obstacles in their life that they have the powerwithin themselves to achieve great things. Runners at any level canbe involved. We ask that volunteers commit to participating aminimum of once a month. If interested please contact Pam Butler(443-0570 orpam@pamestudio.com) for more information. Moreinformation is available at:www.nosurrenderrunning.com.
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