Church Bulletin
Sunday, May 31, 2026
Morning Worship 10:00am

Pastor Bryan Dick


Gathering to Worship

Prelude: “My Jesus, I Love Thee” arr. D. Bish

        “There is a Redeemer” arr. M. Kellner 

Call to Worship

* Responding in Adoration: “Now with Joyful Exultation” PH 95:1-3

* God’s Greeting

* We Greet Each Other

* Time of Praise: “Immortal, Invisible, God Only Wise” PH 460:1,3,4


Offering Our Prayer and Gifts

Congregational Prayer

Offertory: “Beautiful Savior” arr. A. Whitworth

—Offering received for 75th Anniversary

Children are invited forward for a Children’s Message as the 

deacons come to present the offerings


God’s Word

Children’s Message

Liturgy Class students are dismissed for their lesson

* Song of Preparation: “Come Praise and Glorify”

Scripture: Ephesians 3:1-13 (p. 1160)

Message: The Mystery Revealed

Prayer

* Song of Response: “The Church’s One Foundation” PH 502


Communion 

The elders will distribute the bread and juice in turn, and we will partake together at the invitation of the Pastor

Song of Response:

              “I Know Not Why God's Wondrous Grace” PH 495:1-3


Closing

* Benediction

* Doxology: “God, the Father of Your People” PH 322

* Postlude: “Jesus, I My Cross Have Taken” arr. De Cou


Organist: Marilyn Kooiman


* indicates to stand if able

Our Church Family

HAPPY ANNIVERSARY to LeRoy and Gladys Van Beek who will celebrate their 62nd wedding anniversary on June 5. 

Announcements

COMMUNION: We will celebrate the sacrament of the Lord’s Supper this morning in obedience to Jesus' command to "do this in remembrance" of him. 


THE ANNUAL CONGREGATIONAL MEETING will be held Wednesday, June 3 at 7 pm. The agenda will include: 

1. Selection of new Council members from the following:  

  • Shepherding Elder: (need 1) Dennis Bosman, Karl Bosman,

Bob Elgersma, Brian Sipma

  • Service Deacon: (need 1) Les Mulder, Kevin Te Velde

2. Budget presentation 

3. Legacy Fund Report

4. Special Funds Report

5. Admin Team Report

6. Pastor’s Report

Copies of the agenda and the 2026-2027 budget were placed in your mailbox last week and will be available at the meeting. Absentee ballots for the council offices are available from council members. Please return signed absentee ballots to an elder prior to the meeting. 


LADIES’ SUMMER BIBLE STUDY: Ladies, if you are interested in Bible study this summer, please come to Carol De Jong’s house this week Tuesday, June 2 at 10 am.


GRADUATION SUNDAY: Next Sunday we will honor our High School graduates as well as the Liturgy Class students. Praise God for their growth and achievements!


WOMEN OF BETHEL: The retreat committee is beginning to plan our upcoming fall retreat (more info coming soon!) and we are looking for the photo album of pictures from past retreats. If anyone has it or has any idea where it could be, please talk to Jill S., Elaine V., Carol DY, or Julie B.


SYNOD 2026: The annual meeting of the Christian Reformed Denomination is taking place June 12-18 in Grand Rapids, MI. Please remember all the delegates who are serving us as they deliberate on behalf of the churches. Please keep Rebecca Steiger in your prayers as she goes on behalf of Classis North Cascades. We pray for God's will to be done, and his kingdom to be seen in and through their work. 

Weekly Calendar

SUNDAY  

10:00 AM - Worship Service/Liturgy class  

TUESDAY  

6:30 AM - Men’s Bible Study  

WEDNESDAY  

10:00 AM - Coffee Fellowship  

7:00 PM - Congregational meeting

SUNDAY 7th

10:00 AM - Worship Service/Liturgy class