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The Kingdom of God is at Hand (Ezekiel 47:1, 7-12; Mark 1:14-45; Revelation 22:1-5)
Sermon Reading by Elder Dennis Dawal (Prepared by Rev. Nollie Malabuyo) Dear Congregation of Christ: The kingdom of God is a common, well-known doctrine of
Born Again to a Living Hope (Psalm 121 and 1 Peter 1:3-5)
“How can we still rejoice and be comforted in the face of trials?” “If you think you have hope that God will help you in
Jesus’ Preparation for Ministry (Isaiah 40:3; Malachi 3:1; Mark 1:1-13)
Sermon Reading by Elder Isagani Ong (Prepared by Rev. Nollie Malabuyo) Dear Congregation of Christ: Remember the Broadway musical “Godspell”? It premiered in 1971 and
Introduction: Living As Exiles in this World (Psalm 23 and 1 Peter 1:1-2)
For the next 3 months (except 1st Sunday), we’ll be looking at the book of 1 Peter. And may the Lord continue to sustain and
Heidelberg Catechism LD 27: Infant Baptism – God’s Promise to Us and Our Children (Genesis 17:9-14 and Acts 2:38-39)
Compared with Hymns and Creeds, Infant Baptism is more challenging to accept as we transfer to ZCRC Imus I had a very shallow understanding of
Living Between Two Ages (Psalm 69:22-28 and Acts 1:12-14)
SERMON OUTLINE Introduction Tell the story of finding one’s self by reading an old diary from our ancestors. We read and learn from the book
Heidelberg Catechism LD 26: The Sacrament of Holy Baptism (Genesis 17:9-14 and Colossians 2:11-12)
Sermon Reading by Bro. Reuel Dawal (Prepared by Rev. Lance Filio) I grew up in a church where I was baptized as an infant. I
The Believers’ Heavenly Ambition (Psalm 73:25-26 and Philippians 3:12-21)
Lahat po tayo familiar dun sa tanong na, “In the next 5-10 years, what do you want to be?” or “How do you see yourself
Heidelberg Catechism LD 25: The Ordinary Means of Grace (Genesis 17:9-14 and Romans 4:9-12)
Lord’s Day 23 and 24 establish the truth that our salvation is not by our works but through faith alone in Jesus Christ and his
The Birth of the New Testament Church (Acts 1:1-5 and Isaiah 43:8-13)
We have a new sermon series. Coming out from the Book of Psalms going to the Book of Acts is a good pairing since both
Heidelberg Catechism LD 24: The Place of Good Works in Our Salvation (Isaiah 64:6 and 2 Timothy 4:7-8)
We continue our study on the Heidelberg Catechism. Lord’s Days 23 and 24 actually go hand in hand. In Lord’s Day 23, we learned that
His Steadfast Love Endures Forever (Psalm 100 and Mark 16:15)
Psalm 100 is summary of the previous kingship psalms. In history, it is considered as the “banner hymn of the Reformed tradition” for it contains
Heidelberg Catechism LD 23: Justification by Faith Alone (Genesis 15:1-6 and Romans 3:21-28)
We continue our study from the Heidelberg Catechism, and Lord’s Day 23 begins with the question: “But how does it help you now that you
The LORD Our God is Holy (Psalm 99 and Revelation 15:1-4)
We have again another kingship psalm. This is the last of its kind from the series of enthronement psalms. Again, it is also in the
Heidelberg Catechism LD 22: The Resurrection of the Body and Life Eternal (Job 19:25-27 and Philippians 1:20-23)
Before we begin, let us pray: “Father, our Father in heaven, compel us all simply to take you at your Word. Touch us with the
Make a Joyful Noise to the LORD (Psalm 98 and Philippians 4:4)
Psalm 98 is another kingship psalm. What is significant in Psalm 98 is that it takes the form of a hymn of praise. The psalmist
Heidelberg Catechism LD 21: The Church, the Saints, and their Redemption (Genesis 26:3-4 and 1 Corinthians 13:1-7)
This is my first time again preaching to you on a Vesper service. Elder Elmer and Bro. Reuel are in Paombong, Bulacan helping in the
The LORD Reigns (Psalm 97 and Hebrews 1:1-4)
Before we begin, let us pray: Living God, help us to hear your holy Word with open hearts so that we may truly understand; and,
Heidelberg Catechism LD 20: The Holy Spirit and His Work – Part 3 (Ezekiel 36:25-27 and 2 Corinthians 3:17-18)
We continue our study from the Heidelberg Catechism concerning the Holy Spirit and his work in us. And we will conclude our discussion on Lord’s
Worship in the Splendor of Holiness (Psalm 96 and Acts 17:22-31) – Part 2
Let us begin the sermon this morning with an application of last weeks point regarding the relationship between worship and mission. We heard from last
Heidelberg Catechism LD 20: The Holy Spirit and His Work – Part 2 (Ezekiel 36:25-27 and Galatians 5:16-24)
We continue our study from the Heidelberg Catechism concerning the Holy Spirit and his work. Last week, we noted that the Holy Spirit is the
Worship in the Splendor of Holiness (Psalm 96 and Acts 17:22-31) – Part 1
Before we begin let us prayer: Teach us your way, O Lord, and lead us on a level path. Teach us, O Lord, to follow
Heidelberg Catechism LD 20: The Holy Spirit and His Work – Part 1 (Ezekiel 36:25-27 and John 3:5-8)
In worshiping our Triune God, the very Person working within us is often the Person we almost forget and know little about. That is the
Let Us Sing Songs of Praise (Psalm 95 and 1 Corinthians 10:1-12)
Before, we begin, let us pray. Lord God, at the beginning of time, your Spirit moved over the waters. So send your Spirit to us
The Good Portion of Discipleship (Psalm 73:25-26 and Luke 10:38-42)
Sermon Reading by Elder Gani Ong (Prepared by Rev. Lance Filio) First of all, I would like to greet our brothers and sisters in Christ