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Morning Worship Service 10:00 AMPraise Team EVENING WORSHIP SERVICE 7:00 PMOrganist: Jan Van Zee Pianist: Jan Hansum “Therefore God exalted him to the highest place and gave
him the name that is above every name, that at the name of Jesus every knee
should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth, and every tongue confess
that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.” WELCOME: We extend a sincere and warm welcome to each one who worships here in spirit and truth. May the living and Ascending King find our worship acceptable. May He give you strength to go faithfully forward in life’s sojourn. Please join us in the fellowship room after the morning service for a time of fellowship and refreshments. CALENDAR FOR THIS WEEKSunday Pre-service Prayer time Church School (Preschool-10) will meet after the morning worship service. . 11:20 a.m. Choir (Juniors/Seniors: please join us) Wednesday 6:00 a.m. Men's Bible Study meets 6:30 a.m. Men’s Life Bible Study meets 6:00 p.m. Book Discussion Group meets-details follow Thursday 1:30 p.m. Magdalenes meeting: election of officers will take place at this meeting.
THIS WEEK- - MAY 4
NEXT WEEK- - MAY 11
PRE-SERVICE PRAYER TIME, from 9:25 to 9:50 a.m., is held each Sunday in the society room. You are welcome to join us in this time of prayer. OUTREACH OPPORTUNITY: Vacation Bible School "Game Plan -Mega Sports Camp will be held in our church June 2-4, from 6-8:30 p.m. for children who have completed kindergarten through 6th grade. Volunteer and pre-registration forms are available on the tables in the narthex. There are service opportunities for all ages. Please take the time to complete the form and return it to Gracia Kuipers or Marcia Kuipers as soon as possible. WITHIN OUR FELLOWSHIPThis evening, Pastor Dave will begin a four part series on the book of Jonah. You are encouraged to read through the book of Jonah. Tonight the message will be on Jonah 1. Dave Kuipers was scheduled to undergo heart bypass surgery in Sioux Falls this past week. Please pray for a good and complete recovery. We commit our sick and shut-ins to our heavenly Father who cares and watches over all His children. May they feel the nearness of Him who has promised, “I will never leave thee nor forsake thee.” Thank You: Our gratitude and thanks for the many acts of kindness shown to us in the passing of Gary Dean De Jong. --Mother, Brothers, Children and Grandchildren Thank You: We'd like to thank everyone who came to our bridal shower and for the nice gifts we were given. We really appreciate your thoughtfulness. If you're ever in Washington D.C., be sure to give us a call. Thanks again, Cody and Jessica WORLD MISSIONS: Preparing for Pentecost. Next Sunday is Pentecost, a time to celebrate the Holy Spirit and the global work being done as extensions of our church. We have supplied an eight day devotional to help prepare your hearts and minds, so that through World Missions the entire CRC membership may know itself joined to a global church and the world-wide work of the Spirit of Pentecost. Start your devotional today! HELP! To make our church anniversary a great event, we need everyone's help. We need you to invite your children, extended family, and the former members you still correspond with. Four of our former pastors will be attending and, as of now, two interim pastors. The updating of the church history is also progressing nicely. We would like to have a table with articles of memorabilia and pictures to display. If you have anything you would be willing to share, please contact Mae Lieuwen, 337-3807; Evelyn Severson, 337-3556; or Darlene Van Zee, 337-3739. SING A NEW SONG! The Choir will be singing for the 125th Anniversary Celebration on Sunday, June 29. If anyone would like to join us, come to practice next Sunday, May 11. Dakota Christian School Cleaning will be held on May 19 and 20. If you have children attending DC, you will be receiving information in your church mailbox or the postal service. Please check your mailboxes and post the information on your calendars. If you did not recieve any information, contact Shauna VanderPol or Camielle Veenstra. The next DC Scrip Program order date is May 13. There will be 5 weeks until the June order, and 5 weeks to the July order, so plan ahead! Just a reminder that early orders are welcomed! Order forms can be found at the back of the church, or on the DCS website. Orders can be given to Joan Niewenhuis, mailed or delivered to DCS. PRAYER REQUEST: Pray for listeners who hear The Back to God Hour Japanese program Hour for Christ in the Kochi prefecture of Japan. "Many of them live in places where there is no church," reports Rev. Masao Yamashita, BTGH Japanese ministry leader. "Our program is the only channel through which they hear the Word of God." BEYOND ENLIGHTENMENT: Meditation. This common practice is often recommended for calming or focusing one's mind and body. With many ideas and opinions on how it should be done, how do you know if it's a good thing? Tune in to the May 11 Back to God Hour to learn more. Go to www.BacktoGod.net for local stations and times. The DCS High School Concert will be on Thursday, May 8, at 7:30 p.m. The concert will be held in the DCS gymnasium, and prelude music performed by the students will begin at approximately 7:15 p.m. Everyone is welcome and encouraged to attend! Bethany Christian Services is hosting a "Discover Adoption" informational meeting on Thursday, May 8th 6:30pm at Cornerstone Church in Watertown. We will cover the basics of Domestic, Embryo and International Adoption. We also plan to give information on foster care if that is something you are interested in. If you have ever thought about adoption for growing your family, or God has been tugging your heart to bring a child who does not have a family, into your family, this is a good meeting for you. Come with your questions! Please RSVP at 605-336-6999. SAVE THE DATE! The Youth Group's '50's Supper will be Wednesday, May 28 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. (Youth Group: Set-up will be Tuesday, May 27 at 6:30 p.m.) Book Discussion Group meets this Wed., May 7, 6 p.m. at the home of Clair and Pearl Dyk. We will decide on one title to read to begin the fall session, so bring ideas. Also, bring goodies to enjoy while viewing "Shadowlands" ADVANCE NOTICES.
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