LIVING AND SHARING THE GOSPEL
OPENING SONG OPENING PRAYER FIRST MESSAGE Easter Sunday—The Joy of His Salvation Voiceover by: Mike Rasmussen – Surrey Hills, Oklahoma, US From the transcript … The darkness of the tomb has been shattered. The silence of death has been broken by the triumphant cry, “He is risen!” On this glorious Easter morning, […]
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WELCOME . . . and THANKS for joining us for another dive into the Bible. TONIGHT’S TEXT Romans 9:19-33 NKJV 19 You will say to me then, “Why does He still find fault? For who has resisted His will?” 20 But indeed, O man, who are you to reply against God? Will the thing formed say
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OPENING COMMENTS Today is Good Friday – the day that those of us who follow the Christian Worship Calendar use to remember the suffering, crucifixion and death of our Saviour and Lord, Jesus Christ. Our theme for today is Jesus’ humble self–offering. In the sermon for today, which based on Isaiah 53, the prophet Isaiah
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WELCOME and THANKS OPENING COMMENTS A different format for tonight’s Prayer Meeting … given it’s Holy Thursday (a.k.a Maundy Thursday), the night before Good Friday. So our focus tonight will be on some of what happened the night before Jesus Christ died. A few comments re: Maundy Thursday … Maundy Thursday is so
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CALL TO WORSHIP OPENING COMMENTS Today is the sixth Sunday of Lent (Easter Preparation). It is also referred to as Palm Sunday, the day we use to remember Jesus entering Jerusalem at the beginning of the week in which He died. Luke 19:28-40 28 When He had said this, He went on ahead, going up
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WELCOME . . . and THANKS for joining us for another dive into the Bible. TONIGHT’S TEXT Romans 9:1-18 NKJV Israel’s Rejection of Christ I tell the truth in Christ, I am not lying, my conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy Spirit, 2 that I have great sorrow and continual grief in my
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COMMENTS Next week … a big week for those who use the Christian Worship Calendar … It is often referred to as “Holy Week” (sometimes, as “Passion Week”) … It is a time when we focus on what Jesus Christ went through during the last part of His life (as a man) here on earth.
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CALL TO WORSHIP OPENING COMMENTS Today is the Fifth Sunday of Easter Preparation. FYI … Easter Sunday, this year, is April 20 … Palm Sunday is April April 13. The theme this week is God’s redemptive work. In our call to worship psalm, Psalm 126:1–6, the psalmist declares that God has restored the fortunes to
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WELCOME . . . and THANKS for joining us for another dive into the Bible. TONIGHT’S TEXT Romans 8:31-39 NRSV Updated Edition 31 What then are we to say about these things? If God is for us, who is against us? 32 He who did not withhold his own Son but gave him up for all of
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We often view life as transactional — where effort earns reward and love is conditional. Even as Christians, we can feel like there is something we need to do to prove ourselves to God, to prove we love him, or to somehow gain his love. It’s easy to project this transactional mindset onto God,
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