Canadian Reformed Church of Elora

Wisdom in the Face of a Fallen World
1. There is no one immune from sin
2. There is no explanation for sin

Time:
Morning

Minister:
Rev. J. Chase

Texts:
Ecclesiastes 7:19—8:1

Series:
Ecclesiastes

9th Commandment: You shall not bear false witness against your neighbour!
1. The destructive power of a lie
2. The many ways we tell lies
3. The Gospel for liars

Time:
Afternoon

Minister:
Rev. J. Chase

Texts:
Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 43
Deuteronomy 17:2–7
Deuteronomy 19:15–21
Proverbs 12:13–22
Ephesians 4:17—5:2

Fear God and trust not in your own wisdom!
1. You cannot make straight what God has made crooked
2. You cannot predict what God has planned
3. You cannot attain righteousness that God hasn’t given

Time:
Morning

Minister:
Rev. J. Chase

Texts:
Ecclesiastes 7:13–18
Proverbs 3:1–8
Job 28
Colossians 3:8–23

Series:
Ecclesiastes

But what are good works?
1. Only those things which are done out of true faith. 2. Only what is in accordance with the law of God.
3. Only what is done to God’s glory.

Time:
Afternoon

Minister:
Rev. F. Folkerts

Texts:
Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 33
Titus 1:10–16
Titus 2:11–15

God’s Peace Restores God’s People

Time:
Morning

Minister:
Rev. D. Agema

Texts:
Psalm 85
Nehemiah 1
Ephesians 2:11–22

True conversion is the dying of the old nature and the coming to life of the new.
1. The experience of true conversion.
2. The two-fold aspect of true conversion.

Time:
Afternoon

Minister:
Rev. F. Folkerts

Texts:
Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 33
2 Corinthians 5:14–17
2 Corinthians 7:6–10
Psalm 51:1–13

God commands His faithful servant to go into hiding.
1. The covenant community will suffer a famine of the Word too.
2. God preserves His obedient prophet outside the covenant community.
3. The prophet experiences a desperate need for divine grace too.

Time:
Morning

Minister:
Rev. F. Folkerts

Texts:
1 Kings 17:2–7
1 Kings 16:29—17:7

By Faith We Are Strong

Time:
Afternoon

Minister:
Rev. R. Sikkema

Texts:
Hebrews 11:1–2
Hebrews 11

Blessed are the Poor

Time:
Morning

Minister:
Rev. R. Sikkema

Texts:
Matthew 5:1–3
Luke 6:12–26

1. Foundational principles
2. The sin of theft
3. Finding freedom in Christ

Time:
Afternoon

Minister:
Rev. J. Chase

Texts:
Exodus 22:1–15
Proverbs 13
Luke 12:13–34
2 Thessalonians 3:6–16
Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 42