MORNING WORSHIP SERVICE

9:30 A.M.
* denotes standing

EVENING WORSHIP SERVICE

5:30 P.M.
* denotes standing

Gods Rescue through Unlikely Heroes - Judges

Prelude
Welcome & Announcements........................................Pastor Steve Igo Congregational Greeting ................................ The Passing of the Peace

Living Out the Gospel - Galatians

Prelude
Gathering Songs ...................................................... Elder Ted Himebook

The Living God Calls Us to Worship .................. Call to Worship We Enter Into Gods Presence
In Song* ...................... Brethren, We Have Met to Worship, Hymn 381 In Prayer* .............................................................. Prayer of Approach

The Living God Summons Us .............................. Call to Worship We Enter Into Gods Presence
In Song* ......................................... I Love to Tell the Story, Hymn 478 In Prayer* .............................................................. Prayer of Approach

God Speaks to Us
In Scripture .............................................................. Proverbs 31:10-31

God Welcomes Us
In Scripture ...................................................................... John 1:14-18

We Respond in Consecration
In Prayer ......................... Prayer to Confess Sin & Assurance of Pardon In Song* ............................................................ In Christ Alone, Insert In Giving ................................................................ Tithes & Offerings In Prayer ............................................................ Congregational Prayer In Song* ..................................................... The Apostles Creed, Insert

We Respond in Consecration
In Prayer ......................... Prayer of Confession & Assurance of Pardon In Song* .................................................... Amazing Grace! Hymn 460 In Giving ................................................................ Tithes & Offerings

God Feeds Us
In Scripture ............................................................................. Judges 4 In Sermon .......... DEBORAH & JAEL WOMEN ON THE FRONT LINES

God Feeds Us
In Scripture ................................................................. Galatians 1:1-10 In Sermon ...................................................... GUARD THE GOSPEL!

We Respond in Commitment ...................... Prayer of Application

In Song* ....................................... Soldiers of Christ, Arise, Hymn 575 In Special Giving ............................................... Cedar Deacons Fund

We Respond in Commitment ...................... Prayer of Application

In Song* ...................................... Wonderful Words of Life, Hymn 697 In Special Giving ............................................... Cedar Deacons Fund In Prayer ............................................................ Congregational Prayer In Song* ............. Rejoice, Ye Pure in Heart, Hymn 604 (vv. 1,2,3 & 6)

God Blesses Us .. Gracious Spirit, Dwell with Me, Hymn 335 (v. 3) Mighty Spirit, dwell with me: I myself would mighty be. Mighty so as to prevail where unaided man must fail. Ever by a mighty hope, pressing on and bearing up.

God Blesses Us ............................................................Benediction

Marvelous Grace of Our Loving Lord, Hymn 465 (Refrain Only)

Grace, grace, Gods grace, Grace that will pardon and cleanse within; Grace, grace, Gods grace, Grace that is greater than all our sin.

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TODAY Welcome to Cedar Church! This morning, Pastor Steve resumes his sermon series called Judges - Gods Rescue through Unlikely Heroes. In the evening service, Pastor Steve begins a new sermon series called Living Out the Gospel in the Letter to the Galatians. 11:00 AM Sunday School & Small Groups 12:45 PM Kent County Jail 5:30 PM Evening Service THIS WEEK Wednesday Midweek Ministries @ 7 PM Thursday Holland Rescue Mission Service @ 7 PM Mens Shelter ANNOUNCEMENTS The Deacons Fund received $2,400.00 in donations last week. Praise the Lord! In order to fully fund our deacons in their future ministry of mercy, Cedar Session requests that the congregation help us raise the fund to a $5,000 balance at a special diaconal offering on Sunday, April 29th. Thank you for your prayers and generosity. Lords Supper & Cadet Sunday in 2 Weeks We will celebrate the Lords Supper on Sunday, May 13th in the morning service. Our benevolent offering will be for our Cadets Ministry in both the morning and evening services. Graduation Sunday On Sunday, May 20th, Cedar Church will recognize our graduating seniors during the morning service with a special gift Bible. Graduating high school seniors this year are Caryn Baker, Rachel Himebook, Matthew Igo & Sarah VanDyke. Graduating college seniors this year are Kailyn Baum, Brian Grysen, Erin Grysen Strating, Joanna Hartwell, Sarah Stanley, and Elizabeth VanDyke. Please offer your heartiest congratulations to these students. Additionally, our Fellowship Luncheon will be held on May 20th to honor our graduates, and so as not to interfere with Mothers Day.
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ANNOUNCEMENTS Help our Ushers by Reserving the Last 2 Rows of Chairs Cedar session would request that the congregation reserve the final two rows of chairs in the gymnasium for visitors, late comers and families with small children. Starting in June, our ushers will begin to manage our seating bottlenecks more actively to serve the needs of our growing church family as we worship Christ together. Pastor Steve has received some free tickets ($25 value) to see Dave Ramseys Total Money Makeover Live! at the Van Andel Arena on Saturday, May 5th from 1 6 PM. Find out how to get out of debt, how to spend with a purpose, keys to saving money, investing with confidence, how to live on a single income without fear, and more. See Pastor Steve if you are interested. Assistant to the Pastor Cedar session is pleased to announce we are now accepting applications for a new administrative assistant position for Cedar Church. The assistant to the pastor is a parttime work at home position (18-20 hours per week) that will aid our pastor with church-wide communication, administration, record keeping, people management, and other duties. We invite all interested candidates to pick up a Job Description form from Craig Baker. Please forward your resume and cover letter to Craig Baker or David VanDyke, if interested in the position. 2012 OPC Family Camp - Please plan to register for a wonderful time of fellowship and refreshment at our 17th Annual OPC Family Camp of the Michigan-Ontario Presbytery, held at Camp Concordia in southwest Michigan. Our registration deadline is July 29, but we have an early bird discount available to all campers who register (with payment) by May 22. Campsites and cabins are assigned on a first come, first served basis. Space is limited, so sign up early. If you have questions, call the Harvest OPC office at 261-0327 or email secretary@harvestopc.org. The registration form is also available at the following link: http://www.harvestopc.org/wpcontent/uploads/2012/04/2012_Family_Camp_Registration.pdf.

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ANNOUNCEMENTS National Day of Prayer - Please join fellow Christians to pray for our nation on the National Day of Prayer this Thursday, May 3 from noon - 1:00 p.m. at Veteran's Park next to Hudsonville City Hall. This will be an informal "come and go" event. Pray in groups of 2-3 or pray individually. Prayer guides provided. May all who come behind us find us faithful! Depression Support Group - Need a listening ear or suggestions for ways to cope? We meet the third Monday of the month from 7:00-8:00 PM at Fairway Christian Reformed Church, 1165 44th Street, Jenison. The group is open to anyone who is experiencing depression or bi-polar depression or to family members who are dealing with someone in their family who is depressed. The group stresses confidentiality. Members may participate as they wish. Just drop in. For more information call the church at (616) 6620368. DivorceCare - A seminar and support group for people who are separated or divorced. DivorceCare meets on Monday evenings from 7:00-8:30pm at Fair Haven Ministries in Hudsonville. DC4K (DivorceCare for Kids) is also offered on Monday nights. Griefshare - A support group for people grieving the death of someone close to them. GriefShare meets on Monday evenings from 6:30-8:30pm at Fair Haven Ministries in Hudsonville. Saturday Slip n Slide - June 16, 2012 from 12noon 5pm at Rosewood Park (aka Charlies Dump) in Jenison. Water slides, dunk tanks, bounce houses, entertainment, raffle prizes. All proceeds benefit KIDS HOPE USA. Volunteers are needed to help during the event. Contact Lori at 209-7355 for further information. Visit our website at www.saturdayslipnslide.com. Volunteer Opportunity Lawnmower Repair - Volunteers with experience in lawnmower repair can make a difference at Love INC. Contact Jason at 662-3300 x115 for more information.

SERMON NOTES

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Cedar Church Welcomes You!

SPECIAL REMINDERS

Greeters Accompanist A.M. Accompanist P.M. Nursery A.M.

Nursery P.M. Nursery Sun. Sch. Fellowship Snack Childrens Snack Church Set-Up Youth Group Meal

TODAY Kooienga/Boeve Rebekah Glupker Caryn Baker Deb Kooienga Sylvie Haywood Lydia Igo Jen Coleman Megan Himebook Deb Grysen Dawn DeWent Lynn Igo Deb Grysen Kooienga/Boeve

NEXT WEEK Knott/Mason Bonnie Boeve Rachel Himebook Peg Smith Heidi Kooienga Rachel Himebook Cathy Postmus Brittany DeWent Joan Broene Carin Hartwell Carla Baker Carla Baker Knott/Mason Grysen

Were glad youre here. As a church family, we are delighted you have joined us for worship today. Below you will find some information to help you during our Sunday services. If you need any assistance, please ask one of our greeters for help. SUNDAY WORSHIP SERVICE Cedar Church strives to enjoy God through Spirit-empowered and Christ-centered worship. The Bible is sincerely loved, and we hope that you will find it opened up to you in a fresh and faithful manner each Sunday. A NURSERY is available near the entrance of the gymnasium, but children are always welcome in the worship service. COFFEE BREAK After the morning worship, please join us in the foyer for coffee and refreshments. KIDS BREAK After morning worship, all kids (pre-school thru 6th grade) are invited to remain in the gymnasium for snacks and fun songs with Mr. & Mrs. Himebook. SUNDAY SCHOOL - From 11 AM-12 PM, Cedar Church offers classes for all ages. Visitors are especially welcome to join us! WE OFFER THE FOLLOWING CLASSES: Nursery Meets in room 12 with various leaders Toddler (2s & 3s) Meets in the library hallway with Stephanie Haywood Preschool (4s & K students) Meets in the west classroom with Katelyn Hartwell Early Elementary (1st 2nd grade) Meets in the resource room with Hope Mason & Cathy Postmus Middle Elementary (3rd 4th grade) Meets in the library hallway with Diana Sprik Older Elementary (5th-6th grade) Meets in the southwest teachers lounge room 2 with Reese Haywood Jr. High Meets in the southwest teachers lounge room 1 with Bill Grysen Sr. High Meets in the teachers lounge with Pastor Steve & Lynn Igo Womens Group Meets in the art room with Rebecca Van Dyke Theology Class Meets in the gym with David Van Dyke & Craig Baker Adult Bible Study Meets in the north hallway alcove with Sam Mason EVENING WORSHIP SERVICE Please join us again for worship this evening at 5:30 P.M.
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Weekly Budget $3,175.00 YTD Budget $ 53,975.00

Last Weeks Offerings $3,283.50 YTD Offerings $ 48,977.72

Please send all announcements by Wednesday @ 5 P.M. to: secretary@cedarchurch.net

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