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June 22, 2025

WELCOME & ANNOUNCEMENTS           
Pastor Tim Franks
SCRIPTURE READING   
 Ephesians 5:22-33 (pg 978)       

PRAYER
Dusty Roth, Elder

WORSHIP IN SONG                                   
The Way
My Lighthouse
I Believe
OFFERING
MESSAGE       
Pastor Aaron Zehr
"Marriage"

WORSHIP IN SONG                               
Just As I Am (I Come Broken)
Jesus Stong and Kind
BENEDICTION

Sermon        “Marriage"
1. A purpose of marriage
               -Marriage reveals God and draws us closer to God (Ephesians 5:22-33)

2. Proverbs’ expectation for marriage
               -Marriage is to be enjoyed (Proverbs 18:22)
               
               -Marriage is to be mutually edifying and beneficial (Proverbs 12:4; 31:10-12)
 
3. Wisdom from Proverbs applied to marriage
               -Guard your heart (Proverbs 3:3; 4:23; 17:20)
              
               -Honesty and transparency (Proverbs 14:25; 24:26; 30:7-8)
 

Announcements  

HARVEST ARTS HYMN TOUR CONCERT
Join us for a concert featuring the Harvest Arts Hymn Group at EBC on Friday, June 27th, at 7 PM. Experience a unique blend of classical music and hymns. This is a free event; however, a free will offering will be taken to support the event costs. Ice cream social following the concert provided by Uncle Bob's. A sample of the music can be listened to here.

FIND YOUR PLACE SURVEY
God has a place for you to serve! He made you and guides your life so that you can fulfill your unique role in carrying out His work. This survey is a tool to help us carry this out within our church body. You can view the form here or pick up a survey in the Connected Center and fill it out. Once completed place it in the Church office or give it to one of the elders or pastors.

30 Days of Prayer for our Basque Students
Our Basque students will be arriving on June 25th! We welcome you to pray with us for the 30 days they will be here. Here is a guide to help you pray. Make sure to introduce yourselves to them when you see them on a Sunday and make them feel welcome!

*VBS "Magnified"
July 6th-10th from 6pm-8pm. "Magnified" help kids discover the bigness of God in the smallest of things. You can register kid's 3 yrs (who are potty trained) - entering 6th grade online here, or in the church foyer.  A list of items that can be donated can be viewed here. Items will be added to the list as needs come in. Please reach out to Lena Dohner or Susan Meiss with any questions.
SUPPER FOR 6
We will be starting up Supper for 6 for August thru October. This is an excellent opportunity to connect with others in our church over shared meals. Groups of 6 individuals, including couples and singles, will be formed to meet once a month over a 3-month period for meals and meaningful conversations. The groups will be different every month. You can sign up at the Connected Center or online. Groups will be assigned mid-July.  If you have any questions/concerns, please reach out to Shannon Bridges (309) 208-7071. 
CHILD SAFETY TRAINING CLASS
We will be offering training that is required for all adults that are volunteering with our Under 18 ministries @EBC. Pastor Tim will lead one during Sunday School on the 22nd and during church lunch on the 29th. You will only need to attend one class. The class will be interactive with videos and discussion. There will be a small amount of paperwork involved as well. Please let Pastor Tim know if you plan to attend or if you have any questions about these classes.  If you have already attended this class please disregard the meeting.
NEW TO EUREKA BIBLE CHURCH?
If you are new to our church and would like to receive emails, updates, or prayer requests. There is a form in the Connected Center on the table. Please fill this out and place it in the Church office or give it to one of the elders or pastors. Or you can also fill it out online here we'd love to be able to connect with you. 
KID’S CONNECTION LEADERSHIP NEEDED
Are you looking for a good way to serve @EBC? Do you feel called to work with kids, and sharing God’s love with them? The C.E. Council is looking for an individual or couple that would like to lead our Wed. Night Children’s Program, Kids Connection starting in the Fall 2025. The main role would be facilitating the Wed. Night program. Pastor Tim will be helping get the curriculum together and find leaders during the summer to prepare for the fall. If this sounds like something God may be calling you to or if you have any questions about leadership in this ministry area of EBC please speak to Pastor Tim at any time. We are excited about what God is going to continue to do with the kids that come to EBC!