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Heidelberg Catechism LD 14-16: Christ’s State of Humiliation (Isaiah 53:1-4 and Philippians 2:5-8)
The coming Holy Week which recalls the passion of Christ While the focus of Christ’s suffering is often focused on his crucifixion, his suffering isn’t
Introduction: Christ’s Psalms, Our Psalms (Psalm 1 and Luke 24:44-47) – Part 2
Before we begin, let us pray. Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable in your sight, O LORD,
Heidelberg Catechism LD 13: Jesus Christ, Our Lord (Psalm 2:1-12 and 1 Peter 1:17-19)
A. THE ONE AND ONLY SON “Only begotten Son” In original Latin of Apostles’ Creed – Filium eius unicum (“his only Son”) We are used
Introduction: Christ’s Psalms, Our Psalms (Psalm 1 and Luke 24:44-47) – Part 1
Before we begin, let us pray. Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable in your sight, O LORD,
The Church as the Bride of Christ (Hosea 2:16-20 and Revelation 19:6-8)
There has been a lot of challenges and changes since the time of COVID. And in this we continue to look at some of the
Heidelberg Catechism LD 11: Jesus, Our Savior (Isaiah 43:11 and Acts 4:12)
We continue our series on the Heidelberg Catechism, on the portion of the Apostles’ Creed—which is the statement of faith of the universal church. (Today’s
The General Office of Believers (Exodus 19:6 and 1 Peter 2:4-10)
The General Office of Believers is taught as a contrast to the Special Office of the Ministers, Elders, and Deacon. Next week we will focus
Heidelberg Catechism LD 9-10: God, Our Father, and His Providence (Proverbs 16:33 and Romans 8:28-30)
A. GOD THE FATHER, AND OUR ADOPTION In what respect is the first person of the Trinity “called the Father”? In respect to Christ He
Church Membership and Prayer (Psalm 121:1-2 and Acts 4:23-31)
Let us pray: Almighty Father, we come to you in prayer for the Gospel ministry of our churches. We ask for continuing work of conversion
Heidelberg Catechism LD 7-8: The Catholic and Undoubted Christian Faith (Deuteronomy 6:4-9 and Romans 10:9-13)
A. TRUE CHRISTIAN FAITH IS BELIEVED AND CONFESSED Romans 10:9-10 (v. 8 cited from Deuteronomy 30:11-14) “Because, if you confess with your mouth that Jesus
The Responsibility of Church Membership (Jeremiah 31:33-34 and Hebrews 10:22-25)
Let us begin with a prayer: O gracious God and most merciful Father, you have given us the rich and precious jewel of your holy
Heidelberg Catechism LD 7: Limited Atonement, Definite Redemption (Genesis 15:6 and John 3:16-18)
Lord’s Day 7, Q. 20 20.) Tanong: Kung gayon, ang lahat ba ng tao ay naligtas sa pamamagitan ni Cristo katulad din ng kanilang pagkapahamak
The Fellowship of the Saints (Exodus 19:6 and 1 Corinthians 12:4-7)
Before we begin, let us pray: O Lord, you have given us your Word for a light to shine upon our path. Grant us so
Heidelberg Catechism LD 6: The Mediator and the Gospel – Part 2 (Genesis 3:14-15 and Hebrews 1:1-2)
In the previous Vesper services, we looked at our spiritual depravity, the justice of God, and finally our mediator—Jesus Christ. Lord’s Day 2 & 3
Becoming Church Members (Joel 2:28-32 and Acts 2:36-39)
In my last preaching, we heard how church membership is implied in the teachings of Scripture. The Covenant of Grace includes membership of God’s people
“The Church, the Government, and the Christian” (Deuteronomy 17:14-15a and Romans 13:1-7)
When the COVID-19 crisis and lockdowns started in 2020, it turned the world upside-down. Many businesses, organizations, communities, and even churches were rattled—not knowing what
The Biblical Idea of Church Membership – Part 2 (Numbers 26:1-4 and Acts 2:41)
Before we begin, let us pray… God of Jesus Christ, give us a spirit of wisdom and of revelation in the knowledge of Christ, so
“The Church and the Kingdom of God” (Psalm 2:1-12 and Matthew 28:18-20)
Summary: God reigns over all things through our Lord Jesus Christ, and as he called us out of the kingdom of darkness into his kingdom
Unconditional Election (Proverbs 16:1-4 and Ephesians 1:11-14)
Let us again read the Remonstrants position with regard to election. They do believe God elects to save believers. However, they insist that God choose
Perseverance of the Saints (Isaiah 46:8-10 and Romans 8:28-30)
Perseverance of the Saints (PotS) is the fifth head of doctrine in the Canons of Dort. It was the last teaching the Reformed churches in
The Biblical Idea of Church Membership – Part 1 (Numbers 26:1-4 and Acts 2:41)
Is church membership a biblical idea? I think to even begin answering this question we first need to quality what we mean by the term biblical.
“Break the Arm of the Wicked” (Psalm 10:1-18 and Matthew 2:16-23)
Sermon Reading by Bro. Reuel Dawal (Licensed Exhorter), based on the Sermon by Rev. Nollie Malabuyo Beloved Congregation of Christ: Now that Christmas festivities are
“Joy to the World!” (Psalm 98:1-9 and Luke 2:8-14)
Sermon Reading by Elder Andy Domondon, based on the Sermon by Rev. Nollie Malabuyo Beloved Congregation of Christ: “Merry Christmas!” “Happy Holidays!” “Are you ready
“Restore Us Again, O God of Our Salvation” (Psalm 85:1-13 and Matthew 1:18-23)
Sermon Reading by Elder Gani Ong, based on the Sermon by Rev. Nollie Malabuyo Beloved Congregation of Christ: Some Christians long for the “good old
“Blessed is He Whose Hope is in the Lord” (Psalm 146:1-10 and Luke 1:46-55)
Sermon Reading by Rev. Lance Filio, based on the Sermon by Rev. Nollie Malabuyo Beloved Congregation of Christ: Daily, we are faced with many choices,
