May 16, 2026, 10:45AM

Enter with Praise
Amy Nelson

Welcome & Prayer
Edwin Abraham

Opening Hymn
633 - When We All Get to Heaven

Offering Call
Rodney Saravia
Local Church Budget

Scripture Reading
Ian Saravia
1 Corinthians 1:27-29

Morning Prayer
Edwin Abraham

Children's Story
Karen Saravia

Special Music
Norma Carmona

Morning Message
Pastor Jeremy Arnall
Little Is Much, When God Is In It

Special Music
Emily Chung
Little Is Much, When God Is In It

Benediction
Pastor Jeremy Arnall

Pianist
John Louzonis

Deacon on Duty this Week
David Orellana

Deaconess on Duty (May)
Yolanda Cabral Sofia Vale

Announcements

Today

Ministry Fair – today after the service
Join us for our Ministry Fair! We will have booths representing the different ministries and programs in our church. This is a great opportunity to learn how you can get involved, serve others, and connect with fellow church members. We encourage everyone to stop by and explore the many ways to be part of our church family.

Please join us for a fellowship meal after the service. Theme: Pasta/Italian
Sunset Today: 8:39 PM
Sunset Next Friday: 8:44 PM

This Week

Transfers In (First Reading)
Jose Santiago from Monroe SDA Church (Monroe, NC)
Ivy Santiago from Monroe SDA Church (Monroe, NC)
Abigail Santiago from Monroe SDA Church (Monroe, NC)
Joshua Santiago from Monroe SDA Church (Monroe, NC)
Aliza Santiago from Monroe SDA Church (Monroe, NC)
Mattheus de Oliveira from Williams Lake SDA Church (Williams Lake, BC)
Felipe de Oliveira from Williams Lake SDA Church (Williams Lake, BC)
Sandra Arnall from Mount Pisgah Academy SDA Church (Candler, NC)
James (Jim) Arnall from Mount Pisgah Academy SDA Church  (Candler, NC)
Jennifer Corona from Ooltewah Hispanic SDA Church (Ooltewah, TN)
Eli Yuca from Ooltewah Hispanic SDA Church (Ooltewah, TN)
Anthony Howell from Living Hope SDA Church (Haymarket, VA)

Dinner with the Doctor: Monday, May 18 at 6pm. All are invited to enjoy a free meal and hear  Dr. George Guthrie, who will share another “brainy topic” - exploring dementia prevention.

Midweek Connection meets on Tuesdays at 6:30PM in the church. This week, Phil Mills will continue his series on the book of Genesis.

SOULutions Recovery will meet at the church this Thursday, May 21 at 6:30PM.

Church Work Bee - Sunday, May 24 at 8am
Join us as we clear part of the hillside behind the church near the freeway on-ramp. We will be cutting brush and loading it into a trailer for burning. All help is appreciated!

VBS registration is now open! Monday June 8 - Friday June 13; 5:00-8:00 (meal at 5 pm)
Participant registration: https://forms.gle/jt9YEtM3HURgDr4V6
Helper registration: https://forms.gle/ma1CNtiuJ486BmT99
Everyone who is helping or participating must register.
We also need some supplies:
Christmas trees (will be returned at the end of VBS)
Hiking backpacks (will be returned at the end of VBS)
Large decorative rocks (will be returned at the end of VBS)
Newspaper
If you are willing to loan or provide any of these materials, please contact Julissa Gutierrez (julissamfdz@gmail.com).

If you have an announcement for next week’s bulletin, please email info@southbaysda.org by Wednesday.

We value your feedback! Feel free to share any comments or suggestions about our church by adding a Feedback Card to the box, located on the table in the foyer.

South Bay Texting Service: We are launching a free texting service to keep you updated with announcements and news. It is easy to join!
1. Save our number: Add (833) 365-3035 to your contacts (e.g. “South Bay Updates” or “South Bay Church”).
2. Text to subscribe:
Members: Text JOIN to 833-365-3035 for member updates
Guests: Text GUEST to 833-365-3035 for guest updates

Keep up with what is happening at South Bay!  Sign up for the Pastor’s weekly South Bay Relay Newsletter by tapping on the link below.  After submitting your name and email, simply check your email to confirm the registration and you will begin receiving the newsletter each week! South Bay Relay Newsletter Sign-up

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Further Out

GCC Marriage Retreat: Registration is open for the GCC Marriage Retreat at Cohutta Springs, September 25-27, 2026. The speakers are Elder William and Joyce Smith. To register, please visit https://events.gccsda.com/marriageretreat26.

UPCOMING EVENTS | Mark Your Calendars
  • May 16 - Ministry Fair
  • May 16 - Morning Message - Pastor Jeremy Arnall
  • May 16 - Fellowship Dinner - Theme: Pasta/Italian
  • May 18 - Dinner with the Doctor 6PM
  • May 18 - DARP - 6PM
  • May 19 - Midweek Connection 6:30PM
  • May 21 - SOULutions Recovery 6:30PM
  • May 23 - Morning Message - Pastor Daniel Manns
  • May 23 - Nursing Home Ministry 3PM
  • May 23 - AY Vespers 5PM


Prayer

United in Prayer | Every Sabbath, 8:50AM - 9:20AM
If you would like to request prayer for a specific person or issue, you can send your prayer requests to southbaysda.org/pray.

Prayer After Divine Service
Join us in front of the platform for a short time of prayer right after the divine service to reflect on the sermon.

Morning Prayer Line | Every Weekday, 5:30AM-6AM & 7:30AM-8AM
Join us via ZOOM for prayer. You can access the link on our website.

Youth Prayer Line | Every Weekday, 6:46AM
A prayer line is led by young people but is open to anyone. Join via ZOOM by clicking the link on our website.

Offering Report

Yearly Budget Goal 

$238,176

Monthly Budget Goal

$19,848

Church Budget MTD May

$2,458.55