He Aloha Ko Iesu - Kawaiaha'o Church

Kawaiaha‘o ChurchSunday Worship Service9:00 a.m., September 13, 2009Enter God’s gates with thanksgiving and God’scourts with praise!(Psalm 100:4)957 Punchbowl Street • Honolulu, Hawai‘i 96813Phone: 808-469-3000 • Fax: 808-522-1341www.kawaiahao.org

Kūpuna SundayKūpuna, which in Hawaiian means grandparents, arehonored today as we celebrate Grandparent’s Day inHawai‘i. Respected as the elders of the church, ourkūpuna are assisting in conducting this morning’sworship service. Here at Kawaiaha‘o, the oldest churchon the island of O‘ahu, you will regularly find kūpunaparticipating in the worship service, teaching SundaySchool, singing in the choir, sharing stories with our keikiand greeting our guests on Sundays. The service todaywas planned by nā kūpuna with our Kahu Curt Kekunaand our Ministry of Music Director, Buddy Nalua‘I. Onbehalf of our kūpuna, we ask that you touch a kupunatoday with a special aloha or a note to let them knowthey’re in your thoughts.Me ka pōmaika‘i o Ke Akua,Nā Kūpuna o Kawaiaha‘o

(+ please stand)KA HĪMENI LIKEKA PAPAHANA HAIPULEThe Worship ServiceSeptember 13, 2009Kawaiaha‘o Church – Vision Statement:Honor God, love one another and make disciples.E ho‘omaika‘i i ke Akua, E aloha kekahi i kekahi a me E ho‘ohaumāna.Nā Kūpuna Ministry/Praise & Worship TeamSINGSPIRATION“He Keeps Me Singing; I Love You Lord; Follow, I Will Follow”(See Insert For Words)KA PULE HO‘ONANICHORAL INTROIT“Ho‘onani I Ka Makua Mau”“Praise God From Whom All Blessings Flow”Psalm 109:30Ho‘onani I ka Makua mau,Ke Keiki me ka Uhane no,Ke Akua mau Ho‘omaika‘i pu,Ko keia ao, ko kela ao.Praise God, from whom all blessings flow;Praise Him, all creatures here below;Praise Him above, ye heavenly host;Praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost. Amen.CongregationOLD HUNDREDTHnhhh 255/hfg 384NĀ HO‘OKIPA A ME NĀ HO‘OLAHAALOHAKA HĪMENI HO‘OLAUNACHORAL INTROIT+KE KĀHEA I KA HAIPULECALL TO WORSHIP+KA HĪMENI WEHEOPENING HYMN“Ho‘onani I Ke ’Li‘i Maika‘i”“All Hail the Power of Jesus’ Name”Healani Waia‘uKawaiaha‘o ChoirMark HayesKahu Curt KekunaCongregationLYONShfg 336/nhhh 10

KA PULE KĀHEA“O Worship the King”“Kulou I Ke ’Li‘i”John 4:23[1] O worship the King all glorious above,And gratefully sing His wonderful love;Our Shield and Defender, the Ancient of Days,Pavilioned in splendor and girded with praise.[2] Alii mana e! Alii kamahao!He lama kou lei, kou hale na ao!Kou ka‘a na hekili, na ino huhu,A ma na makani kou holo a mau;[3] Thy bountiful care what tongue can recite?It breathes in the air, it shines in the light,It streams from the hills, it descends to the plain,And sweetly distills in the dew and the rain.Keala KaimimokuPRAYER OF INVOCATION MATAIO MOKUNA 6, PAUKŪ 9-13KA PULE A KA HAKUTHE LORD’S PRAYERE ko mākou Makua i loko o ka lani, E ho‘āno ‘ia kou inoaOur Father which art in heaven, hallowed be Thy name.E hiki mai kou aupuni;Thy Kingdom come;E mālama ‘ia kou makemake ma ka honua nei,Thy will be done on earth,E like me ia i mālama ‘ia ma ka lani lā.As it is in heaven.E hā‘awi mai iā mākou i kēia lā, i ‘ai na mākou no neia lā.Give us this day our daily bread.E kala mai ho‘i iā mākou, i kā mākou lawehala ‘ana,And forgive us our debts,Me mākou e kala nei i ka po‘e i lawehala i kā mākou.As we forgive our debtors.Mai ho‘oku‘u ‘oe iā mākou i ka ho‘owalewale ‘ia mai,And lead us not into temptation,E ho‘opakele nō na‘e iā mākou i ka ‘ino;But deliver us from evil;No ka mea, nou ke aupuniFor Thine is the kingdomA me ka mana, a me ka ho‘onani ‘ia, a mau loa aku. ‘Āmene.And the power, and the glory, forever. Amen.

CongregationTrans. Laiana/Robert Lowry“O Oe Mau Me A‘u La”“I Need Thee Every Hour”O Oe mau me a‘u, Ku‘u Iesu e. He leo olu kou, Hoolu mai.I need Thee every hour, Most gracious Lord; No tender voice like Thine Can peace afford.O oe mau me a‘u la, O oe mau me a‘u la, Ho‘omaikai ia‘u ano la, E kuu Iesu.I need Thee, O I need Thee; Every hour I need Thee! O bless me now, my Savior-I come to Thee.‘Āmene.AmenKA HĪMENI PANETHE CHORAL RESPONSEKA HĪMENI HAIPULEANTHEMKA PULE NO NĀ KĀNAKAPRAYER FOR THE PEOPLEKA MELE HĪMENIANTHEMKawaiaha‘o ChoirRev. Dr. Abraham K. Akaka“Kristo Ka Pohaku Kihi”“Christ the Cornerstone”Mary Jane Kekela MakuaKūpuna Choir/CongregationTrans. Laiana/Presbyterian Ministernhhh 93“He Aloha Ko Iesu”“Jesus Loves Me”Proverbs 8:17[1] He aloha ko Iesu I ke keiki li‘ili‘i no,Nona no ka poe li‘ili‘i, Nona wau ka pokii nei.Hui: Keiki aloha! Keiki aloha! Keiki aloha! Ke aloha! o Iesu![1] Jesus loves me! This I know, Though my hair is white as snow.Though my sight is growing dim, Still He bids me trust in Him.Refrain: Yes, Jesus loves me! Yes, Jesus loves me!Yes, Jesus loves me! The Bible tells me so.[2] Though my steps are oh, so slow, With my hand in His I’ll go,On through life; let come what may; He’ll be there to lead the way. (Refrain)[3] Though I am no longer young, I have much which He’s begun.Let me serve Christ with a smile, Go with others the extra mile. (Refrain)[4] When the nights are dark and long, In my heart He puts a song.Telling me in words so clear, “Have no fear, for I am near.” (Refrain)

KA HĀ‘AWI ‘ANA I NĀ MŌHAI ALOHABLESSING OF OUR GIFTS AND OFFERINGKA MELE HĪMENITHE OFFERTORYMason ChanMona Joy-Lum, vocalistThomas A. Dorsey“Precious Lord, Take My Hand”KA HELUHELU PAIPALA MA KA ‘ŌLELO MAKUAHINE A ME KA ‘ŌLELOPELEKANIASCRIPTURE READING IN THE HAWAIIAN & ENGLISH LANGUAGESPUANANI CAINDEC, ALAKA‘I ME KA ‘EKALESIAPUKE ‘O HALELU MOKUNA HO‘OKAHI HANELI ‘UMIKUMAMĀONO, PAUKŪ ‘EWALU AHIKI I ‘EIWA;PUKE ‘O MAREKO MOKUNA ‘EWALU, PAUKŪ IWAKĀLUAKUMAMĀIWA,KANAKOLUKUMAMĀHĀ A HIKI I KANAKOLUKUMAMĀLIMA8 No ka mea, ua hoopakele mai oe i ko‘u uhane i ka make, A me ko‘u mau maka, ika waimaka, A me ko‘u mau wawae, i ka hina ana.9 E holoholo no wau imua o Iehova, Ma ka honua, kahi o ka poe ola.29 Ninau mai la oia ia lakou, Owai la hoi au i ka oukou olelo? Hai aku la o Petero, iaku la ia ia, O ka Mesia no oe.34 A kahea mai la ia i kanaka a i kana poe haumana no hoi, i mai la ia lakou, O kamea makemake e hahai mai mahope o‘u, e hoole oia ia ia iho, a e kaikai i kona kea,a e hahai mai ia‘u.35 O ka mea manao e malama i kona ola nei, e lilo auanei kona ola, a o ka meahaalele i kona ola no‘u nei, a no ka euanelio, e loaa ia ia ke ola.PATRICIA WARREN, LEADER W/CONGREGATIONPSALM 116:8-9; MARK 8:29, 34-358 For you, O Lord, have delivered my soul from death, my eyes from tears, my feetfrom stumbling,9 that I may walk before the Lord in the land of the living.29 “But what about you?” he asked. “Who do you say I am?” Peter answered, “Youare the Christ.”34 Then he called the crowd to him along with his disciples and said: “If anyonewould come after me, he must deny himself and take up his cross and follow me.35 For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for meand for the gospel will save it.

KA HA‘I ‘ŌLELO PELEKANIATHE MESSAGE IN ENGLISHKahu William Kaina, Kahu Emeritus“Kupuna’s ‘Pair of Ducks’ Points to Abundant Life”Psalm 116:8-9; Mark 8:29, 34-35‘ŌLELO MANA‘O‘I‘OStatement of Faith (of the UCC)Led by Kahu William KainaWe believe in God, the Eternal Spirit,Father of our Lord Jesus Christ and our Father, and to His deeds we testify:He calls the worlds into being, creates man in His own imageand sets before Him the way of life and death.He seeks in holy love to save all people from aimlessness and sin.He judges people and nations by His righteous willdeclared through prophets and apostles.In Jesus Christ, the Man of Nazareth, crucified and risen Lord,He has come to us and shared our common lot,conquering sin and death and reconciling the world to Himself.He bestows upon us His Holy Spirit,creating and renewing the Church of Jesus Christ,binding in covenant faithful people of all ages, tongues, and races.He calls us into His Church to accept the cost and joy of discipleship,to be His servants in the service of men,to proclaim the Gospel to the world, and resist the powers of evil;to share in Christ’s baptism and eat at His tableto join Him in His passions and victory.He promises to all who trust Him forgiveness of sins and fullness of grace,courage in the struggle for justice and peace.His presence in trial and rejoicing.And eternal life in His Kingdom which has no end.Blessing and honor, glory and power be unto Him! Amen.+ KA HĪMENI HO‘OKU‘U CongregationCLOSING HYMNNETTLETONhfg 318/nhhh 106

“Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing”“Iesu E, Ke Kumu Nui”Zechariah 13:1[1] Come, Thou Fount of every blessing, Tune my heart to sing Thy grace;Streams of mercy, never ceasing, Call for songs of loudest praise.Teach me some melodious sonnet, Sung by flaming tongues above;Praise the mount! I’m fixed upon it, Mount of Thy redeeming love.[2] Ku maanei ku‘u Ebeneza No ko‘u ola a hiki nei;Kokua mau mai ia‘u a hiki I ku‘u home maluna’e.Imi Iesu ia‘u, ka hipa I auwana io i oA, i ole au e make, Make ia i pani no‘u.[3] O to grace how great a debtor Daily I’m constrained to be!Let Thy goodness, like a fetter, Bind my wandering heart to Thee:Prone to wander, Lord, I feel it, Prone to leave the God I love:Here’s my heart, O take and seal it, Seal it for Thy courts above.KA PULE HO‘OKU‘UBENEDICTIONKahu Curt KekunaKA MELE PULE O KA ‘EKALESIACHORAL BENEDICTIONMembers of the Congregation are invited to join hands and sing “The Lord’s Prayer”as we conclude this joyful celebration of being in God’s renewing presence.“The Lord’s Prayer”CongregationA. MalotteOur Father, which art in heaven,Hallowed be Thy name.Thy kingdom come,Thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven.Give us this day our daily bread,And forgive us our debtsAs we forgive our debtors.And lead us not into temptation,But deliver us from evil,For Thine is the Kingdom and the Power and the Glory, forever. Amen.KA HO‘OPAU ‘ANATHE POSTLUDE“Fanfare of Organ”Buddy Nalua‘I, organistLEMMENS

Please include our Family andFriends in your PrayersRudy Adversalo, Alma Ahuna, Baldy Apuakehau, Samuel K. Aweau Jr., Annie Ferguson,Mike Holling, Ruth Holt, Kerri Holter, ‘Ilima Kanaiaupuni, Janis Kane, Eloraine Kimura, Fidel& Elaine Lara, Arylen Anuenue Lee, Mamaka Lee, Carolyn Fletcher Noh, George Nelson Oana,Tabanera ‘Ohana, Ku‘uhuna Takaki, Brooke Uperesa, Wanda Wahineokai.Our family members in the armed forces including: Catherine Anderson, Kahaku Barrett,Bradley Beauchan, Justin Honda, Jonathan Kamada, Lokahi Kanahele, Craig Lapilio, Kala‘eLeong, Patrick Ma‘ae, Judeia Sala, Adam Wahineokai, Marvin Wong, Jr.**Please submit your prayer request via the Prayer Request cards in the pews. Please place them in theoffering tray with your name and number. Requests begin anew each month. If you wish to keep aperson on the prayer list, please resubmit each month.MAHALO!Would you like to go to the Holy Lands inOctober 2010?We are currently taking names of those who areinterested. Please call the Pastor’s Office at 469-3061. The first informative meeting will be inJanuary. More information to come.Congregation SecretaryNeededSeeking a candidate to serve asSecretary to the Congregation. Ifinterested, please contact HealaniWaia‘u at 381-8775 or emailhewaiau@gmail.comOctober 30-31, 2009Ko‘olau BallroomsFeaturing Anita Renfroe, Jan Johnson and Kathy Slamp“Come and feel refreshed, renewed, restored. Treat yourself! For women of allages: mothers, daughters, sisters, friends.”*Special Kathy Slamp workshops for church administrators & secretaries!Register today at www. himonline.org or call 988-8777 for more information.

“Kupuna’s ‘Pair of Ducks’Points to Abundant Life”Psalm 116:8-9;Mark 8:29, 34-35-NOTES-

CHURCH HIGHLIGHTSPLEASE KEEP YOUR PURSE AND/OR OTHER VALUABLES WITH YOU.My Heart-Christ’s HomeThis bible study with Sandy Kaina consists of 6 sessions every Sundayat 8am in the Ka‘ahumanu Conference Room for adults. This grouppicks their study books and is comprised of both women and men. Wehave a close fellowship and there is room for at least 6 more. Pleasefeel free to visit our class!“Slightly Bad Girls of the Bible”Come join a bible study led by Becky Kekuna on “Slightly BadGirls of the Bible,” by Liz Curtis Higgs beginning Sunday,September 20 at 8am. Meeting place has been changed from theBusiness Office (as previously stated in the September Punawai)to the Kahu’s Office. Men and women are invited to learn moreabout God’s grace from this study of unique women. Pleasepurchase this book from Logos or a Christian book store nearyou. The study questions will be provided in class. Please contactBecky at 282-6224 for more information and to sign up.Aloha Bible StudyThis new bible study group will be meeting everyMonday beginning on September 21, 2009 from 6-8pm. The location will vary between Waikīkī andDowntown. This study group is led by Becky Kekuna& Vickia Koutroupas. There are several ideas for studytopics which the group will decide on together. Thefirst meeting will be held at The Windsor at 343Hobron Lane (near Discovery Bay) Parking will beavailable. If you have any questions, please contactBecky at 282-6224, or Vickia at 778-1986.“C.A.S.T.” (Christian Actors Spirit Team)This contemporary bible study is led by PuakailimaDavis on Sundays from 11am-12pm beginning onSeptember 13, 2009 in front of the Sanctuary.Christian drama is a performing arts medium thatexpresses a biblical perspective on understanding andlearning God’s word. There is no experiencenecessary to join the group, just a heart for God.

TueThuFriSatSunMonWedThuSatSunChurch Calendar(for any additional information on the events listed below, please call 469-3000)Ministry of Music5pm- Choir rehearsal, Music room6pm- Bell Choir rehearsal, Bell Music room6:30pm Adult- Hālau Hula rehearsal, CE room11am-12pm Keiki; 12-1:30pm Adult- Hālau Hula rehearsal, CE room8am & 10:30am- Choir rehearsal, Music room8:30am-9am- Keiki Handbell Choir Practice every Sunday, CE room11:30-1pm: Ages 3-10, 1-2:30pm: Ages 11+- Hip Hop Lessons with Jasmine Kahawai, CE roomChristian Education Classes6pm- Aloha Bible Study, Adult, Waikīkī/Downtown (Kekuna/Koutroupas)7pm- “40 Days of Love,” Da Country Folk Bible Study, Adult, Wahiawā (Albin)7:30pm- Step Study Recovery Group, Wedding Center5pm- Women Recovery Group, Youth room7:30pm- Men’s Study Group, Choir Room7am- Book of John, Men’s Bible Study, Ka‘ahumanu room7:30am- Book of John, Adults, Pauahi room7:30am- “Seasons of the Spirit,” Adults, Wedding Center7:30am- Book of Genesis-Revelations, Adult, Nursery8am- “My Heart-Christ’s Home,” Adults, Ka‘ahumanu room8am-“Slightly Bad Girls of the Bible,” Adult, Kahu’s Office9am- “God Provides All We Need And More,” Nā Keiki, CE room9am- “God Provides All We Need And More,” Nā ‘Ōpio/Ke Akua Built, Gym10:30am- “Purpose Driven Life,” Leadership class, Pauahi roomSeptember14 Council Meeting16 Trustee Meeting18 Kūpuna Visits Kawaiaha‘oSchool19 Deacons Meeting27 Outreach MeetingBUSINESS OFFICE 469-3000CHRISTIAN ED. 522-1339KAWAIAHA‘O CHURCH SCHOOL 585-0622MPCCC OFFICE 469-3070MINISTRY OF MUSIC 469-3072PASTOR’S OFFICE 469-3061ROYAL WEDDING CENTER 469-3050September 13- ‘EkahiSeptember 20- ‘EluaSeptember 27- ‘EkoluSeptember 13- Kūpuna MinistrySeptember 20- Board of DeaconsSeptember 27- C.E. MinistrySunday ‘Ohana FellowshipPlease join us after worship service onthe front lawn for light refreshments.