Bulletin
 Pastor Pronk is conducting our services today and the next Lord's Day.
                               February 20, 2011
                                                                           The Sunday School/Catechism classes’ (beginners – 7 grade) Psalter
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                     MORNING: Christ our Spiritual Rock                   of the month is #301: 1, 2, 3. Please review with your children.
                         Scripture: Exodus 17:1-7                          Our denomination has a new website. Make it one of your favorite
                          Text: I Corinthians 10:4                        bookmarks. http://www.frcna.org There is a wealth of denominational and
1.     The water flowing from this Rock –                                 devotional material available for your edification on this site.
2.     The beating inflicted on this Rock –
                                                                                        ~ Calendar ~           “The Lord willing...” James 4:15
3.     The thirst quenched by this Rock -                                 February 22 (Tuesday) 9:30 AM Ladies Bible Study. Coffee is at 9.30.
                                                                          Lesson starts at 10. Nursery is provided. Women of all ages are welcome.
                                                                          February 23 (Wednesday) 7 PM Fellowship meeting led by Dr. Jerry
                                                                          Bilkes. He plans to speak on “Christ in Luke”. There will be no fellowship
                     EVENING: Israel Attacked by Amelek                   Young Peoples meal this week. Note the change of date: The Young
                         Scripture: Exodus17: 8-15                        Peoples are planning a meal for March 23.
                           Text: Exodus 17:8-15
                                                                          February 23 (Wednesday) 7 PM Boys & Girls Club. Regular meeting for all
1. The strategy planned by Amelek –                                       Speaker Evening: February 26 (Saturday) 7:30 PM at Dundas FRC
                                                                          meeting room. Rev. B. Elshout plans to speak on “Is God willing to
                                                                          forgive also my sins?” This is a journey through scripture to demonstrate
2. The weapons used against Amelek –                                      that from Genesis to Revelation, God is a God who is ready to forgive. We
                                                                          welcome young people in the workforce, college, and university to attend
                                                                          our meetings. A collection will be taken to defray the costs.
3. The victory obtained over Amelek -
                                                                          February 26 (Saturday) 7 PM (YABS) Young Adult Book study. We will be
                                                                          studying, Heaven and Hell: Chapter 5 Heaven Matters.
     SONG SERVICE (5:50 PM) – Psalter 139: 1,3,6 & Psalter 188 :1,3,4     February 27 (Sunday) Young Peoples meeting after the evening service.
                                                                          Snack: Spaans
“For who is God, save the LORD? and who is a rock, save our God?”         March 1 (Tuesday) 7 PM Dorcas Guild Meeting.
                        2 Samuel: 22: 32                                  March 1 (Tuesday) 8 PM Family Camp Committee meeting at Jerry and
                                                                          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
                   ~ From The Consistory ~                                planning for this year's camp, feel free to contact one of the committee
                                                                          members about joining us!
                             Visitors, welcome.
          We hope you are blessed through worshiping with us today.       March 2 (Wednesday) 7:30 PM Consistory Meeting.
 This morning we have the privilege of celebrating the Lord's Supper,    March 5 (Saturday) 7 AM Men’s Breakfast Bible Study at church.
remembering Christ Who gave Himself for unworthy sinners to be
reconciled with God the Father. May His Face shine upon us and fill our
souls with humble gratitude for His grace.                                                                                            Continued in insert
 There will be no Sunday School/Catechism classes this morning.
                  ~ Calendar ~ .......Continued
Annual Forgotten Man Ministries Dinner on Tuesday, March 8 or
Thursday, March 10 at Calvary Church (707 East Beltline, Grand Rapids
                                                                                                          ~ Nursery ~
MI 49525 - Entrance J) Punch bowl at 6 PM. Dinner begins at 6:30 There           Mother In Charge – February: Martha Markwat
will also be music, guest speaker from the Kent County Sheriff's Office and
testimonials of the jail ministry. Invite your friends and relatives and come    Today:       AM A:    Laura DeJong, Makenna Pronk
to learn and support this important ministry! Please RSVP to Sonia                               B:    Rachel Mol, Karen VanderSloot
Wielhouwer by February 25th. 616.364.3071 or eswiels1@comcast.net                             PM A:    Melanie VanderBoon, Meta Moerdyk
                                                                                                 B:    Kathy Pols, Jacqueline DeBlaay
March 23 (Wednesday) 5:50 PM The Fellowship Meal this week will be
served by the Young Peoples Society of our church. Please come and join          Next Week:   AM A:    Suzanne Kleyn, Cherise Bergsma
us for a delicious spaghetti dinner and enjoy fellowship with other members                      B:    Jane & Lauren Bilkes
of the congregation. This dinner will also serve as a fund raiser for those                   PM A:    Marieke Ude, Jennifer Spaans
members of the YPS who are joining the Heritage Youth Group traveling to                         B:    Renee Langerak, Mary Cogbill
Mexico on March 31 for a week of working at the Aqua Prieta Mission.
You are cordially invited to join us for a spring concert with guest organists
Martin Mans and Dan Kwekel, as well as Jantine Kalkman on the trumpet.
The concert will be held March 25, 2011 at 7:30pm at Park Congregational                                      ~ Ushers ~
Church, 10 E Park Place, Grand Rapids. Proceeds will benefit Word &
Deed education projects in the developing world. Tickets are available at        Today        AM Dave Pronk           PM Henry Boven
                                                                                 Next Week    AM Chris Engelsma       PM Eric Wielhouwer
the door or through the Word & Deed office at 866-391-5728.
From the Dorcas Guild Our project for March will be “The Spring Cleaning
Project.” We would like to collect necessary items for the seminary/HRC
food pantry. We will be collecting items the entire month of March. Items                                ~ Offerings ~
that are greatly needed and we would like to collect are: Laundry Soap, Bar                    st
                                                                                 Today        1 collection:    General
Soap, Shampoo, Toilet Paper, and cleaning products. Please place your                          nd
                                                                                              2 collection:    Denominational
donations in the church kitchen. Thank you for your support of our projects.
                                                                                              Box at Exits:    Word & Deed
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                                                                                 Next Week    1 collection:    General
                       ~ Church Family ~
                                                                                               nd
                                                                                              2 collection:    Education
                                                                                              Box at Exits:    Denominational
The Dorcas Guild would like to thank the congregation for their help in
filling the crib for the Pregnancy Resource Center. Your support of our
projects is very much appreciated. Thank you!
 Please Remember in Our Prayers: Misty Huckstead was able to return
home. Their baby, Timothy, was to remain in the hospital for a few more
days although he is doing very well. May God be praised for His mercy in
this family.
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.
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                   LITURGY
               February 20, 2011
                Morning Service                                LITURGY
                                                           February 20, 2011
Votum & Salutation                                          Evening Service
Psalter: 170                                Votum & Salutation
Law                                         Psalter: 283: 1, 2, 3
Scripture Reading: Exodus 17:1-7            Scripture Reading: Exodus 17: 8-15
Text: I Corinthians 10:4                    Text: Exodus 17: 8-15
Psalter: 40: 1, 5, 6                        Apostles’ Creed
Pastoral Prayer                             Psalter: 242
Offertory                                   Pastoral Prayer
Psalter: 289: 5, 16, 18                     Offertory
Sermon: Christ our Spiritual Rock           Psalter: 368
Psalter: 160                                Sermon: Israel Attacked by Amelek
Table Songs: 163:1, 3 - 94: 3,4 - 55: 1,3   Prayer
                                            Offertory
Prayer
                                            Psalter: 422: 5, 6
Offertory
                                            Benediction
Psalter: 159
                                            Doxology: 197
Benediction
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Doxology: 304: 1, 6
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