Bulletin

February 27, 2011  Please pray for our denomination, that the Lord would call and prepare
men to serve Him in sacred ministry within our congregations. Next month
MORNING: Israel Attacked by Amelek the pre-synod committee meetings take place for the well being of our
Scripture: Exodus 17 federation.
Text: Exodus 17:8-15
 Our denomination has a new website. Make it one of your favorite
1. The strategy planned by Amelek - bookmarks. http://www.frcna.org There is a wealth of denominational and
devotional material available for your edification on this site.
2. The weapons used against Amelek -

3. The victory obtained over Amelek -

EVENING: The Miracle of Judah's Repentance
Scripture: Ezekiel 16:1-15
Text: Ezekiel 16: 60-63
1. The mainspring of her repentance -
2. The evidence of her repentance -
3. The stimulus for her repentance -
SONG SERVICE (5:50 PM) – Psalter 126: 2,5 & Psalter 357 :1,2,3
“I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.”
Luke 5: 32
~ From The Consistory ~
Visitors, welcome.
We hope you are blessed through worshiping with us today.
 Pastor Pronk is conducting our services today.
 Next Sunday, candidate Mr. Derek Baars will lead our worship, D.V.
 The Sunday School/Catechism classes’ (beginners – 7 grade) Psalter
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of the month is #301: 1, 2, 3. Please review with your children. Next
month’s Psalter is #418: 1, 2, 3.
 Dr. David Murray will lead our Prayer Day service on, March 9 at 7 PM
~ Church Family ~
Please Remember in Our Prayers:
 Joy Kalengo, Pastor Brian Kamwendo's wife, passed away this week
from a severe case of malaria. She is well known to our congregation.
Please lift up Brian and his precious children, Praise and Stella, in your
prayers.
 Timothy Huckstead is still in the hospital. We see improvements with
minor set backs. We are not sure when he will be coming home. Misty and I
are thankful to the congregation for the meals, support, and prayers that
have been given to us.
Seth & Misty Huckstead and family
 Please pray for our brother and sister Rob and Taunya VanDoodewaard
as Rob's father, Chris, passed away this past week Monday morning. Rob
and Taunya are in Ontario awaiting the birth of their baby. The funeral for
Chris VanDoodewaard was this past Thursday from our St. Thomas Free
Reformed Church.
 The following group plans to leave for Guatemala this week, the Lord
willing. They plan to put an addition on the AMG office building located at
the large Verbena School and do some medical exams. Bas Van't Voort,
Mike Moorman, Mark Arnoudse, Pete VanKempen, Laurina VanderSloot,
Karen VanderSloot, Pete, Jan & Bill VanStrien, Dan Boom, Don May,
Dick Robinson and Natalie Kok plan to leave on Monday morning and
Eric Wielhouwer, Cora Beute, Sherry Beute and Doug Banka plan to leave
on Friday. We request your prayers for a safe and profitable trip.
Shut-ins: Mr. Rokus DeBlaay, Mr. Vincent Faasse, Mrs. Dorothy
Hitchcock, Mrs. Kay Kwekel, Mrs. Winifred Nordyke, Miss Henrietta
Sikkema and Mrs. Mina Wierenga.
Servicemen: Dan Arnoudse, Jacob Hubach and Tyler Prince.
 ~ Calendar ~ “The Lord willing...” James 4:15

Tonight (Sunday) Young Peoples meeting after the evening service.

Snack: Spaans
March 1 (Tuesday) 7 PM Dorcas Guild Meeting. Our project for March is ~ Nursery ~
“The Spring Cleaning Project.” We are collecting the following items for
the seminary/HRC food pantry: Laundry Soap, Bar Soap, Shampoo, Toilet Mother In Charge – February: Martha Markwat
Paper, and cleaning products. We will be collecting the entire month of
Today: AM A: Suzanne Kleyn, Cherise Bergsma
March. Please place your donations in the church kitchen. Thank you for
your support of our projects. B: Jane & Lauren Bilkes
PM A: Marieke Ude, Jennifer Spaans
March 1 (Tuesday) 8 PM Family Camp Committee meeting at Jerry and B: Renee Langerak, Mary Cogbill
Michelle's house. We're thankful for those of you who have already
volunteered to join our committee. If you would like to be part of the Mother In Charge – March: Jennifer Pennings
planning for this year's camp, feel free to contact one of the committee Next Week: AM A: Margaret Kleyn, Naysi Pennings
members about joining us! B: Ruthanne Karel, Aileen Rittner
March 2 (Wednesday) 7:30 PM Consistory Meeting. PM A: Cheryl & Annelise Moerdyk
B: Lisa VanStrien, Kimberly Kleyn
March 5 (Saturday) 7 AM Men’s Breakfast Bible Study at church.
Prayer Day: Meta Moerdyk, Jen Pennings
March 5 (Saturday) 7 PM (YABS) Young Adult Book study. Game night!
Annual Forgotten Man Ministries Dinner on Tuesday, March 8 or
Thursday, March 10 at Calvary Church (707 East Beltline, Entrance J).
Punch bowl at 6 PM. Dinner begins at 6:30. Contact Sonia Wielhouwer ~ Ushers ~
at 616.364.3071 or eswiels1@comcast.net with questions.
Today AM Chris Engelsma PM Eric Wielhouwer
March 8 (Tuesday) 9:30 AM Ladies Bible Study. Coffee is at 9.30. Lesson Next Week AM Bill Moerdyk PM Pete VanStrien
starts at 10. Nursery is provided. Women of all ages are welcome.
March 9 (Wednesday) 7 PM Prayer Day service led by Dr. Murray ~ Offerings ~
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March 12 (Saturday) 7 PM Informal service at Mel Trotter Mission. Today 1 collection: General
nd
2 collection: Education
March 23 (Wednesday) 5:50 PM The Fellowship Meal this week will be Box at Exits: Denominational
served by the Young Peoples Society of our church. Please come and join st
us for a delicious spaghetti dinner and enjoy fellowship with other members Next Week 1 collection: General
nd
of the congregation. This dinner will also serve as a fund raiser for those 2 collection: Building
members of the YPS who are joining the Heritage Youth Group traveling to Box at Exits: Guatemala Mission
Mexico on March 31 for a week of working at the Aqua Prieta Mission. Prayer Day: Trinitarian Bible Society
March 25 (Friday) 7:30 PM Spring concert with guest organists Martin
Mans and Dan Kwekel, and Jantine Kalkman on the trumpet, at Park
Congregational Church, 10 E Park Place, Grand Rapids. Proceeds will
benefit Word & Deed education projects in the developing world. Tickets
are available at the door or through the Word & Deed office 866-391-5728.
 Song Service: 126: 2, 5 and 357: 1, 2, 3

LITURGY
February 27, 2011
Morning Service LITURGY
February 27, 2011
Votum & Salutation Evening Service
Psalter: 11 Votum & Salutation
Law Psalter: 219
Scripture Reading: Exodus 17 Scripture Reading: Ezekiel 16:1-15
Text: Exodus 17: 8-15 Text: Ezekiel 16: 60 - 63
Psalter: 283: 1, 2, 3 Apostles’ Creed
Pastoral Prayer Psalter: 242
Offertory Pastoral Prayer
Psalter: 365 Offertory
Sermon: Israel Attacked by Amelek Psalter: 290: 1, 2, 5, 6, 7
Prayer Sermon: The Miracle of Judah's Repentance

Offertory Prayer

Psalter: 422: 5, 6 Offertory

Benediction Psalter: 423: 6, 7

Doxology: 196 Benediction

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