HERE - Oak Hills Church

About Oak Hills
Church
We invite you to
experience the love of
Christ’s community here
as you explore the
purpose of your life with
Jesus. Our staff is available
to serve you – please
connect with them in
person, by phone or email.
Office Hours M-F 9-5
(503) 645-2245
www.oakhills-church.org
2800 NW 153rd Ave
Beaverton OR 97006
Carl Leep, Pastor
[email protected]
Howard Spaan, Pastor
Emeritus
Sharry Kragt, Ministry
Coord. [email protected]
Please send bulletin
announcements to
Sheila Deeth at:
[email protected]
by Thursday at 5:00 pm
FIND SERMONS ONLINE
Simply go to
oakhills-church.org and
click on the MEDIA page to
access recorded sermons
and notes.
Pastoral Elders
Seth Atsma
Gene Dykema
Rosemary Dykema
Dave Slotemaker
Bonnie Yonker
Care Ministry
Rosemary Dykema
503-598-9692
Leslie Kragt
503-841-1518
Administrative Elders
Joey Kragt
Morgan Law
Jerry Yonker
Deacons
Bev Baarspul
Susan Buchholz
Jeff Diephuis
Todd Veenhuis
Prayer Chain
Small Groups
Don Johnson
Dave Slotemaker
503-466-0150
503-531-2730
Evelyn VanderVeen [email protected]
503-649-7726
Living out our commitment to Love Jesus, Obey Jesus & Serve Jesus for God’s glory!
Welcome to Oak Hills Church!
OUR MISSIONARIES
We’ve come to celebrate God’s
greatness and goodness. As you worship
Him and meet His people, it’s our prayer
that you sense anew God’s presence and
are strengthened in faith. Please join us
in conversation with refreshments after
the morning worship.
Steve and Jan Michmerhuizen, Lupeni, Romania
Chris & Heather Enns, Tanzania
Minnie Hill, Manila, Philippines
Amy Lineburg, International Princess Club Ministry
Evy Smith
Worship guests, please sign a guest
card found in the racks in the pew in
front of you, and place it in the offering
plate.
Email Prayer requests: Nan Van Dyke - [email protected]
Preschool/Pre-K
Sharry Kragt 503-645-9663
[email protected]
Building Use
Sharry Kragt 503-645-2245
[email protected]
TODAY - May 31
CALENDAR
Today: 11:00am - Adult Ed & Sunday School
6-8 pm: 3rd -8th Grade Youth Groups Special Event
6 pm: HS & MS Summer Planning Meeting for parents (and
any students who are available) in Comm. Room
Tuesday: Coffee Break resumes in September
Sunday, June 7: Annual Congregational Meeting after worship.
June 22-26, 2015: Son Seekers Summer Camp – Please pray for the
final weeks of preparation and safety & blessings for the week.
July 6-10, 2015: Camp Calvin (mark your calendars)
July 9-13, 2015: Cascade Family Bible Camp
A Heaven to Gain; A Hell to Avoid
Hebrews 4:2-11
Donny Cameron preaching
NEXT WEEK: June 7
Face to Face
Romans 12:9-13
Pastor Carl Leep will be back
Congregational meeting will follow the
service after a 5 min. break
May 31st
Call to Worship –
"Lord, I Lift Your Name on High" #610
Welcome & God’s Greeting
& Greeting One Another
Praising God Together
“To God Be the Glory” #604
"Salvation Belongs to Our God” #608
Confessing Our Sins & Assured of Forgiveness
Prayer of Confession “Not What My Hands Have Done” #624
Assurance of Forgiveness
Bringing God’s Tithes and Our Offerings
Offering
Offertory
“All the Way My Savior Leads Me” Beth
(Children’s Worship: age 2 – Grade 4)
Prayers of God’s People
Hearing God’s Word
Scripture: Hebrews 4:2-11
Message: A Heaven to Gain; a Hell to Avoid
Bringing Our Worship to God
“He Leadeth Me” #440
Going Out to Serve
God’s Parting Blessing
Parting Praise:
“May the Lord, Mighty God ” #940
PRAYER
DEACONS’ REPORT
- Please pray for Gretta Bouwman who will have
surgery Thursday to have electrodes implanted for
treatment of Parkinson’s Disease. Pray for peace,
protection and positive results.
Let us not become weary in doing
good, for at the proper time we will
reap a harvest if we do not give up.
Galatians 6:9
-Remember Rosemary Dykema who was re-admitted to
Meridian Park hospital and had surgery Friday to drain an
abscess in her abdomen. Please pray for complete healing
LAST WEEK’S OFFERING
General Fund $2,919, Love INC $100
Minnie Hill $280
TOTALS
YTD offering: $272,055.22
YTD budget: $325,326.34
- PRAY for clarity and insight through the assessment
process as we go over the results of the survey and plan
for the next steps.
- CONTINUE TO REMEMBER Howard Spaan and Stan
VanderVeen through their recovery.
- PLEASE ASK God’s blessing on these OHC families this
week: Seth & Jennifer Atsma & Annika; and Jerry & Bev
Baarspul
- PLEASE PRAY for those from our church family struggling
with on-going health issues.
- PRAY FOR TROOPS and their families; pray for all those
who live in countries where war and terror are a constant
threat.
PLEASE JOIN THE 641 CLUB by praying at 6pm every day
for one minute for the men and women fighting for the
cause of freedom and our country. Also, please pray for
the efforts of World Renew. See Don or Earle for
information.
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ANNOUNCEMENTS
ADULT ED: Please join us today as we continue to learn
more about the significance of this most important
sacrament - the Lord's Supper. Always to celebrate; never
to abuse.
WORSHIPING IN SERVICE
NURSERY: Sally Hoekert, Greta Pierce
COFFEE HOSTS: Doug & Greta Pierce
USHERS: Rick Duistermars,
Kelly Jaske Diephuis
GREETERS: Lloyd & Sally Hoekert
SCRIPTURE READER: Dave Kline
CHILDREN’S WORSHIP LEADERS
Room 1: Bonnie Yonker
Comm. Room: Sharry Kragt
Fireside Room: Allison Bates
LEADER: Beth André
Serving Next Sunday
NURSERY: Theresa & Angelina Conklin
COFFEE HOSTS: JoAnnita R, Susan Tibbs
USHERS: Doug Pierce, Dalene Stukey
GREETERS: Doug & Greta Pierce
SCRIPTURE READER: Gord Vreugdenhil
CHILDREN’S WORSHIP LEADERS
Room 1: Leslie Kragt
Comm. Room: Sharry Kragt
Fireside Room: Allison Bates
COUNCIL NEWS – The Annual Congregational Meeting will be next Sunday, June 7, immediately
following the morning service. The meeting format will include the budget presentation and vote,
ministry reports from staff and the selection of office bearers via casting lots. Those nominated for
office are: Pastoral Elder – Beth André, Don Johnson, Al Lammers, Brad Weber, John Westra. Admin.
Elder – Martha Bosch, Renee Gillenwater, Larry Wong. Deacon – Kim Culver, Mark Slotemaker.
LIBRARY NEWS: In honor of Mothers' and Fathers' Days, the library is highlighting books on honoring
God in the challenges of family life. Looking for advice? There's lots of it. Need to forgive or perhaps
to celebrate. There's that too. Come and see. Please remember to check out materials properly.
Several books and DVDs have gone missing, and without a signed card, we don't know whom to ask
about them. (There are no late fees. Just bring them back, and all will be forgiven.)
HOPE2OTHERS (H2O): How can we help the homeless or hungry on the street? H2O bags provide a
simple gift to carry in your car and hand out to someone with a "homeless and hungry" sign.
Nonperishable food and the good news of Jesus provide tangible hope. Suggested donation: $3/bag.
Note on check or cash envelop memo: H2O bags. Our deacons will process through Benevolence. Visit
the H2O table by Pastor Carl's Study.
NEPAL EARTHQUAKE RESPONSE - World Renew(WR) is responding to the worst disaster to strike the
country of Nepal in 80 years. World Renew is already working with Christian Reformed World
Missions as well as two local partners to provide safe water, emergency food, cooking fuel, and tents
to earthquake survivors. WR hopes to be involved in longer-term programs with other partners as
funding allows. Join us! Please call 1-800-552-7972, visit www.worldrenew.net/donate or mail your
gift marked, "World Renew Nepal Earthquake," to World Renew, 1700 28th St. SE, Grand Rapids, MI,
49508. God of love and justice, open our hearts and prompt us to action.
CELEBRATIONS
PLEASE JOIN US in celebrating Jared Carpenter's graduation from Sunset High School. Open House on
Sunday June 7th from 1-4pm at the Veenhuis/Carpenter home: 10901 NW Lucerne Court, Portland
97229
PLEASE JOIN US celebrating Kimberly Vreugdenhil and her friend Rachel Mumaw graduation from
Westside Christian High School. There will be an open house on June 6 from 11-2 at Mumaw's house:
5010 NW Kahneeta Drive, Portland 97229
CHILDREN’S WORSHIP/SUNDAY SCHOOL PICNIC – All families involved with Children’s Worship
and/or Sunday School are invited to Brian and Sharry Kragt’s house at 14855 NW Satellite Dr. Banks
OR 97106 following the Congregational Meeting, Sunday, June 7. We will have water & cups available
but please bring a picnic lunch for your family and picnic blankets or chairs to sit on. Join us to
celebrate a year of blessings together!
SAVE THE DATE: All women are invited to a baby shower for Dana Shuff and baby boy. Join us
Saturday, June 20, 10 AM at Oak Hills Church. Contact people: JoAnnita Reitsma, Sally Hoekert or
Bonnie Yonker.