Today's Program

DECEMBER 06, 2025

"Then God blessed the seventh day and sanctified it, because in it He rested from all His work which God had created and made." - Genesis 2:3

SABBATH SCHOOL

9:20 AM - 10: 30 AM

Welcome & Prayer		Sandra Torres
Opening Song	"Showers of Blessings"	Praise Team
Scripture Reading	Hymnal Response (Pg. 758) - Psalm 32
Superintendent's Remarks		Sandra Torres
Closing Song	"Draw Me Nearer"	Praise Team
Closing Prayer		Sandra Torres

DIVINE WORSHIP

10:40 AM

Praise & Worship		Praise Team
Doxology	"The Lord is in His Holy Temple"	Congregation
Invocation		Elder Margarita Fernando
Tithes & Offering	Local Church Budget	Christina Arrowsmith
Children's Story	Tuition Assistance	Angela Perez
Praise & Prayer		Barbara Diaz
Scripture Reading	James 4:10	Elisa Martinez
Call to Worship	"Humble Yourself in the Sight of the Lord"	Praise Team
Spoken Word	Humility Before God Leads to Exaltation	Elder Margarita Fernando
Closing Hymn	"Change My Heart O God"	Praise Team
Benediction		Elder Margarita Fernando

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Christmas Program

San Jose Central is cordially inviting you to join us in our Christmas program during service on Dec. 20th. There will be lunch afterwards.

Pastor Visit

Pastor Jireh Yi would like to visit our members and connect with them on a more personal level. Please let Pastor Yi know if you'd like him to visit you sooner or later. He can be reached at (661) 428-6822.

Vegan Cooking Class

Mark your calendars for the upcoming Vegan Cooking Class Sunday, December 14 from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM. If you're interested in sharing a vegan recipe, please reach out to Sister Sandy Torres for more details. This class will be for the children.

Donations Needed

As the weather is starting to cool down, please consider donating blankets for the homeless. New and slightly used blankets will be accepted. For more information, you may contact Margarita Fernando at (408) 661-9590.

Toy Drive

The Ephesus SDA Church is hosting a toy drive to spread joy this Christmas! They are looking for new, unwrapped toys, books, games, puzzles, and art supplies for children aged 0-12.

Drop off location will be at 102 N 9th St., San Jose CA 95112.

Drop off dates: December 6 & 13
Contact Gloria at (408) 348-2092 or Yeme (408) 396-4084 for any questions.

VBS Cactusville 2.0

If anyone is interested in helping out next year with VBS, you can register by Dec. 14th, and pay the early registration fee of $25. After this date, the fee will go up to $45. See the flyer in the foyer or contact Kiyoko Yuzon for more information.

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Bookmarks

We have bookmarks with church community's names to encourage praying for each other. Please see Sandra Jackson to get one.

Evangelistic Seminar (Pr. Dan Smith)

San Jose Vietnamese SDA Church presents a Evangelistic Series Seminar "A Reason for Hope" on Dec. 6 (Sat) @ 10am & 2:30pm (Sat)- Closing Seminar.

Topics: Family, Youth & Young Adult, Rest, Salvation & Suffering. Please join us. Thank you.

Women's Ministry

We will meet next Sabbath at 1:30 PM in the kindergarten room. There will be a cookie and devotional exchange, so please bring your favorite cookies to exchange.

Christmas Donations

There are envelopes on the Christmas tree in the foyer with different needs of the church. If you would like to gift a ministry with a donation of any amount, you can take an envelope, place money inside, and put it in the offering bag when Deacons and Deaconesses pick up the offering. Thank you and may God richly bless you.