Trinity Reformed Church
April 19, 2026
Worship 9:00 AM
(Live on Dumont Cable Chan. 1001 & on demand at trinref.org)
WE APPROACH GOD
Welcome & Call to Worship
*“How Firm a Foundation” (#275)
“Rescue the Perishing” (#299)
*Opening Prayer - Cadets
*Greeting One Another
Litany – GEMS
Offering - Slideshow
*Doxology
Offertory Prayer
GEMS/Cadets Recognition
Children’s Message – Ami Cordes
WE HEAR GOD’S WORD
Prayer of Illumination
Scripture: Various scriptures
Message: “The Strangest Part of the Creed:
He Descended to the Dead”
WE RESPOND TO GOD
*Final Hymn: “Near the Cross” (#385)
*Benediction
*Closing Song: “Crown Him with Many Crowns” (#234 vs. 1)
Postlude
Welcome to our GEMS and Cadets Sunday! We thank our leaders for their dedication to the kids! We also want to thank Tim and Denise Junker for making sure they have a great meal on meeting nights! We hope you will come back this afternoon at 2:00 p.m. to watch the Cadet Derby Races!
Welcome home Pastor Russell and Beth!
Praise Singers: Beth Muilenburg, Chelsea Peelen
Next Sunday: Praise Team 4
Keyboardist: Kelly Thorne Next Sunday: Denise Abbas
Sound/Projection: Matt Eberline Video: Lucas Junker
Greeters Today: Lois Stauffer, Dalen & Bridget Meyer
Greeters Next Sunday: Arlin & Greta Eberline, Wendy Dralle
Today at Trinity:
9:00 a.m. – Worship Service
10:00 a.m. – Fellowship & refreshments
10:30 a.m. – Sunday School
2:00 p.m. – Cadet Derby Car Races
This Week at Trinity:
Wednesday: 6:00 p.m. – GEMS/ Cadets
Wednesday: 7:00 p.m. – Youth Group
Thursday: 7:30-8:30 a.m. – Trinity Café is Open – Breakfast Sliders
Prayer Concerns:
Please pray for our missionaries as they serve God in their respective places: Dr. Bernadeth & Adrian Bobb-Kelly in Nicaragua, Grandson and Jessica Cramer Mwanza in Zambia, and Sherami Hinders in Europe.
Announcements:
There are offering boxes in the foyer and fellowship hall for a special offering for GEMS and Cadets.
The photo challenge for April…. Easter! Share a photo with Jamie either through a private Facebook message to her, her email, or text message at 515-460-3648.
Ladies: A reminder that the annual Ladies Conference will be held on Saturday, April 25th at the Christian Reformed Church in Parkersburg. Contact Merrie if you plan to attend.
If you’re looking for the church library it has moved! The library is now located in the second room in the SS hallway.