Bulletin

May 22, 2011  Next Sunday, Pastor L. W. Bilkes will conduct the worship services, D.V.
MORNING: Christ’s Message for His Brethren  Jeff Klaasen and Sam Moerdyk will speak their public confession of faith
Scripture: John 20:11-31 before the congregation May 29 in the morning service.
Text: John 20:17
 Jeff and Jen Klaasen hope to bring their babies, Jackson Paul, Brooke
1. A message addressed to unworthy brethren - Paige, and Aubrey Taylor, before the Lord and the congregation to receive
the sign and seal of baptism during the morning service, May 29. The
sacrament will be administered after the public confession of faith of our
2. A message focused on God’s good pleasure - new members, Jeff Klaasen and Samuel Moerdyk.
 The congregation will be given an opportunity to bid our brother and sister
3. A message of unspeakable comfort - Matalius and Martha Likhoozi farewell with their children Moses and
Chico at a fellowship evening May 25.
EVENING: The Father's Unspeakable Love  There will be an Ascension Day service led by Mr. Scott Dibbet, on
Scripture: John 3:1-21; 31-36 Thursday, June 2 at 7 PM.
Text: John 3:16
 Attention all Treasurers - The bank officials are requiring of FRMI that
1. The Wonder of this Love - the complete official name be written on all checks for deposit. So please
make all checks payable to Free Reformed Missions International. This
also holds true for individuals who write checks to the mission. Previous
2. The Measure of this Love - names like FRC Missions, Cubulco Mission, FR Foreign Mission are no
longer acceptable and will have to be reissued. Thank you. Peter Luth.

3. The Promise of this Love -

SONG SERVICE (5:50 PM) – Psalter 94: 1,3,4 & Psalter 239: 1,2 ~ Calendar ~
“The Lord willing...” James 4:15

“For the Father himself loveth you, because ye have loved me, and Tonight (Sunday) Young Peoples meeting after the evening service.
have believed that I came out from God. John 16: 27 Snack: Huckstead
May 28 (Saturday) (YABS) Young Adult Book Study. It will be game night.
~ From The Consistory ~ May 31 (Tuesday) 1 PM Ladies fold laundry at Christian Rest Home.
Visitors, welcome. June 1 (Wednesday) 7:30 PM Consistory meeting.
We hope you are blessed through worshiping with us today. June 2 (Thursday) 7 PM Ascension Day service led by Mr. Scott Dibbet
 Today, Rev. Bart Elshout of HRC of Chilliwack B.C. will lead our services. This year's senior high youth / young adult (ages 17 - 25) summer camp
will be held in Coalmont B.C. July 19-23 (Tuesday evening - Saturday
 The Sunday School/Catechism classes’ (beginners – 7 grade) Psalter of
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morning). This is an amazing spot in B.C.'s southern interior, with great
the month is #368: 1, 2, 3. Please review with your children. activities planned for this year. Our theme this year: Stand Fast. We're
 This morning is the last time that our Sunday School/Catechism classes looking forward to some fantastic days together and would love to have you
will meet for the season. The Education Committee wishes to thanks all join us. You can find cost and registration at www.campcoalmont.com. If
the teachers for the time and effort they have invested in teaching our you have any question at all, please contact Martin Overduin -
children. We also want to commend the children and their families to [email protected]
God’s care and protection during the summer months.
 ~ Church Family ~
We would like to thank all of you for the love shown to me during my recent
illness, with the many cards sent, phone calls, and expressions of concern.
A special thanks to Pastor Lawrence & Jane for their visit. "O taste and see
that the Lord is good: blessed is the man that trusts in Him". Psalm 34 vs. 8
Minnie and Pete Van Kempen
Shona and I would like to thank you all so much for your prayerful concern
over the past weeks, and also for the many encouraging cards and practical
expressions of Christian love that we have experienced. "It is good for me
that I have been afflicted; that I might learn thy statutes" (Ps. 119:71).
Thank you for all the prayers and expressions of kindness shown to Evan
and our family. We have had another opportunity to experience the
graciousness of our Lord; may He receive all the glory.
David & Heidi Pronk & family
Please Remember in Our Prayers:
Dave Huisjen returned from the hospital this last Thursday after receiving
medication to fight his infection and to build up his red and white blood cells.
The cat scan showed that the chemo shrunk the tumors and we thank God
for the many blessings of healing. Thank you for your concern and prayers.
Shut-ins: Mr. Rokus DeBlaay, Mr. Vincent Faasse, Mrs. Dorothy Hitchcock,
Mrs. Kay Kwekel, Mrs. Winifred Nordyke and Mrs. Mina Wierenga.
Servicemen: Dan Arnoudse, Jacob Hubach and Tyler Prince.

~ Nursery ~
Mother In Charge – May: Kimberly Kleyn
Today: AM A: Cherise Bergsma, Lauren Bilkes
B: Renee Langerak, Julie Timmer
PM A: Cora Beute, Jacqueline DeBlaay
B: Martha Markwat, Heidi Pronk
Next Week: AM A: Sherri Beute, Suzanne Kleyn
B: Rene VanderHart, Hannah Karel
PM A: Jamie Beeke, Lydia Karel
B: Kathy Pols, Katelynne Spaans
~ Ushers ~
Today AM Bill Moerdyk PM Pete VanStrien
Next Week AM Tom Karel Jr. PM Sam Moerdyk
~ Offerings ~
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Today 1 collection: General
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2 collection: Education
Box at Exits: Denominational
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Next Week 1 collection: General
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2 collection: Building
Box at Exits: CMI (Christian Ministry to Israel)
 Song Service: Psalter 94: 1,3,4 & Psalter 239: 1, 2,

LITURGY LITURGY
May 22, 2011 May 22, 2011
Morning Service Evening Service
Votum & Salutation Votum & Salutation
Psalter: 319 all Psalter: 261: 1, 2
Law Scripture Reading: John 3:1-21; 31-36
Scripture Reading: John 20:11-31 Text: John 3:16
Text: John 20:17 Apostles’ Creed
Psalter: 112 all Psalter: 399: 1 - 4
Pastoral Prayer Pastoral Prayer
Offertory Offertory
Psalter: 202: 1, 2 Psalter: 233: 2, 3, 6
Sermon: Christ’s Message for His Brethren Sermon: The Father's Unspeakable Love
Prayer Prayer

Offertory Offertory

Psalter: 397: 1 - 5 Psalter: 4: 3 - 5

Benediction Benediction

Doxology: 315 Doxology: 241: 1, 2