Come, join us as we worship a holy and gracious God with reverence and joy! * Those who are able, please stand. Download PDF liturgy God Speaks People Respond ENTERING INTO WORSHIP * Call to Worship: … [Read more...]
Why Do We Have Bibles, Hymnals, Printed Liturgies and Other Obsolete Stuff?
May 17, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Our church is an endangered species. Whereas in most evangelical churches, printed media has all but disappeared, we still use printed Bibles in our Scripture readings and prayers, Psalter Hymnals for singing and reading … [Read more...]
Resources for Liturgical Worship (1): Prayers Part 3
May 17, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Prayers Surrounding Scripture Readings and Sermon * Words Before Scripture Readings The following are examples of simple phrases to announce the specific text: The Word of the Lord from... A reading from the book … [Read more...]
Resources for Liturgical Worship (1): Prayers Part 2
May 16, 2013 By Leave a Comment
"And they devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching and the fellowship, to THE breaking of bread and THE prayers" (Acts 2:42). The Pastoral Prayer (approved 9/30/05) Approved by the Liturgical Forms and … [Read more...]
Earthly Wisdom Versus Heavenly Wisdom
May 15, 2013 By 1 Comment
Ecclesiastes 1: 12-18; 2: 12-17; 1 Corinthians 1: 18-31 (texts); Ecclesiastes 9:13-16 May 12, 2013 • Download PDF Sermon Beloved congregation of our Lord Jesus Christ, our opening study on the Book of … [Read more...]
Why Does Your Church Sing Such Old Songs?
May 14, 2013 By Leave a Comment
I'm sure this is what most visitors are itching to ask us as soon as we sing our first Psalm of praise in our Lord's Day worship service. Although we sing some of the great hymns of the church, we prefer to sing Psalms … [Read more...]
The Fifth Petition: Forgive Us Our Debts
May 10, 2013 By Leave a Comment
1 Kings 8:46-53; Matthew 6:12 & 18:21-35 (texts); Heidelberg Catechism LD 51 Rev. Nollie Malabuyo • April 7, 2013 • Download PDF Sermon When we read in the newspapers figures about debts of … [Read more...]
Liturgy for May 12, 2013
May 10, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Come, join us as we worship a holy and gracious God with reverence and joy! * Those who are able, please stand. Download PDF liturgy God Speaks People Respond ENTERING INTO WORSHIP * Call to Worship: … [Read more...]
Watchmen for God’s People
May 8, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Christ's blood was required of him by his Father in heaven—not because he failed in his watchman’s duties, not because he did not listen to God’s commandments—but because he willingly took the blood of … [Read more...]
PDF Booklets About Our Church’s Doctrines And Worship
May 8, 2013 By 2 Comments
When you visit our church on the Lord's Days, you're welcome to get a free copy of the following booklets from our literature table. These booklets are intended for you to know us better. You may also … [Read more...]
