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“WE WORSHIP ONE GOD IN TRINITY ANDTRINITY IN UNITY”Time:AfternoonMinister:Rev. D. G. J. AgemaTexts:Heidelberg Catechism: Lords Day 8Ephesians 1
“THE WILL OF THE LORD PROSPERS IN THE SERVANT OF THE LORD; CHRIST THE FIRSTFRUITS (1 Cor 15:20)Time:MorningMinister:Rev. D. G. J. AgemaTexts:1 Corinthians 15:1–28Isaiah 53:10
“We are called to live by true faith!”1. Why we must believe2. How we must believe3. What we must believeTime:AfternoonMinister:Rev WierengaTexts:Heidelberg Catechism: Lords Day 7
“The Messiah is qualified by God!”1. anointed by God2. approved by GodTime:MorningMinister:Rev. M. JagtTexts:Luke 3:21–22
“THE ARM OF GOD IS REVEALED IN THESUFFERING SERVANT; THE WORD OF THE CROSSIS THE POWER OF GOD" (1 Corinthians 1:18)Time:MorningMinister:Rev. D. G. J. AgemaTexts:Isaiah 53:11 Corinthians 1:18–25Isaiah 52:13—53:12
“Our Mediator and Saviour Jesus Christ is bothtrue God and true man!”1. What he mediates2. What he is like3. Who he is for us4. How we can know himTime:AfternoonTexts:Heidelberg Catechism: Lords Day 6Romans 5:1–11
“In Jesus trial before Pilate the world isconfronted with the Truth!”1. Pilate confronted with the truth2. We are confronted with the truthTime:MorningMinister:Rev. T. WierengaTexts:John 18:38John 18:28—19:6
“The Plea of the Guilty for Help”1. The need for help2. The options for help3. The impossibility for helpTime:AfternoonMinister:Rev J PoortTexts:2 Chronicles 20:1–34Heidelberg Catechism: Lords Day 5
“Jesus proclaims his identity as ambassador of theFather!”1. His authority2. His messageTime:MorningMinister:Rev. T. WierengaTexts:John 12:44–50John 12:27–43
“Believers find comfort in confessing the justice ofGod!”1. the integrity of God’s justice2. the eternal nature of God’s justiceTime:AfternoonMinister:Rev WierengaTexts:Heidelberg Catechism: Lords Day 4
Jesus reveals the purpose of his coming: the gloryof God! God’s glory is revealed:1. in judgment2. in victory3. in gathering his peopleTime:MorningMinister:Rev WierengaTexts:John 12:27–36
Votum and salutationSinging: Ps 89:1, 3, 7PrayerScripture reading: Psalm 102; Hebrews 6:13-20Singing: Ps 102:1, 5, 6Text: Belgic Confession Article 1Sermon: “Cling to your unchanging God!”Singing: Hymn 66:1-3 (refrain only after stanza 1 and 3)PrayerConfession of faith: Hymn 1Offertory: Streetlight MinistriesSinging: Hymn 82:1-2BenedictionTime:AfternoonMinister:Rev T VandergaagTexts:Belgic Confession: Article 1Psalm 102Hebrews 6:13–20
“Keep your eyes on the prize”1. Not perfect (vs. 12)2. Pressing on (vv. 13-14)Time:MorningMinister:Rev T VandergaagTexts:Philippians 3:1–161 Corinthians 9:24–27
“We confess that God’s grace shines through our rebellion and corruption!”1. What God intended us to be2. What we became.3. To what God is restoring usTime:AfternoonMinister:Rev. T. WierengaTexts:Heidelberg Catechism: Lords Day 3Genesis 1:31Genesis 3:6–7Psalm 14Romans 8:1–17
“The joy of forgiveness comes through the confession of sin!”1. the burden of unconfessed sin2. the joy of confessed sin.Time:MorningMinister:Rev. T. WierengaTexts:Psalm 32Romans 4:1–81 John 1:5–10
“We who confess our “only comfort” also confessour sin and misery!”1. The depth of our sin and misery2. How God reveals our sin and misery3. The comfort we have in this confessionTime:AfternoonMinister:Rev WierengaTexts:Heidelberg Catechism: Lords Day 2
“When we believe the Word of God we receivecomfort in life and in death!” Why and how? Because weknow...1. …our need for redemption!2. …the way of redemption!3. …our life in redemption!Time:AfternoonMinister:Rev WierengaTexts:Heidelberg Catechism: Lords Day 1
“CONTEND FOR THE FAITH THAT WAS ONCE FOR ALL DELIVERED TO US”1. Who calls us?2. Who are called?3. What is the call?4. What is the reason for this call?5. What does this mean for us?Time:AfternoonMinister:Rev. AgemaTexts:Jude 1–4
“O LORD, TURN MY EYES TO YOUR LIFEGIVING WAYS.”Time:MorningMinister:Rev. AgemaTexts:Psalm 119:33–40
“Our Lord Jesus teaches us to trust him in a worldfull of temptations!”1. We are weak,2. ...our enemy is strong,3. ...but in Christ we are victorious!Time:AfternoonMinister:Rev WierengaTexts:Heidelberg Catechism: Lords Day 52
“The LORD God protects man by driving him outof the Garden of Eden.”1. He provides a covering for their shame (v.21)2. He protects them from eternal evil (v.22, 23)3. He preserves their way home (v.24)Time:MorningMinister:Rev WierengaTexts:Genesis 3:21–24
“Ask your Father in heaven to forgive your sins!”1. Ask with sincere confession.2. Ask in sincere faith.3. Ask with a sincere heart.Time:AfternoonMinister:Rev. T. WierengaTexts:Heidelberg Catechism: Lords Day 51Luke 6:27–38Luke 18:9–14
“GOD’S LAW IS THE LAW OF FREEDOM”1. What to ask for in suffering (25-28) and2. What to commit to in grace (29-32).Time:MorningMinister:Rev. D. AgemaTexts:Psalm 119:25–32Isaiah 61:1–7James 1:16–25
“The child of God prays for daily bread!”1. Thankfully2. In service to God3. In service to the neighbourTime:AfternoonMinister:Rev. T. WierengaTexts:Heidelberg Catechism: Lords Day 50Deuteronomy 8Philippians 4:10–20
“Gods grace is evident even as he imposes the consequences of sin!”1. The consequences2. The grace3. The responseTime:MorningMinister:Rev. T. WierengaTexts:Genesis 3:16–20Romans 5
Live with an eternal perspective!” To do this we pray to the everlasting God:1. …teach us to number our days,2. …that we may get a heart of wisdom.Time:AfternoonMinister:Rev. T. WierengaTexts:Psalm 90:12Psalm 90
God’s children pray that his will be done on earthas it is in heaven...1. …so that we will submit to God’s secret will.2. …so that we will obey God’s revealed will.Time:MorningMinister:Rev. T. WierengaTexts:Heidelberg Catechism: Lords Day 49Ephesians 1:1–14
“The origin of Christmas is found in the firstgospel promise!”Time:MorningMinister:Rev. T. WierengaTexts:Genesis 3:8–15Genesis 3:1–15Belgic Confession: Article 18Luke 2:1–14John 12:27–33
“Let Earth Receive Her King”1. His Wisdom2. His Power3. His GloryTime:AfternoonMinister:Rev J PoortTexts:Matthew 2:1–2Matthew 1:18—2:12
“May your kingdom come!”1. In our life2. through the church3. in fullnessTime:AfternoonMinister:Rev WierengaTexts:Heidelberg Catechism: Lords Day 48
