No creature can redeem the life of fallen man, but God can
1. Our debt increases every day
2. Our punishment is ours to pay
3. Jesus Christ is on the way

Time:
Afternoon

Minister:
Rev. J. VanSpronsen

Texts:
Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 5
Psalm 49
Romans 5:1–11

The Son of Man oversees the ingathering of his church.

1. He knows the world is like a vandalized field
2. He promises to separate the good from the bad
3. He calls the righteous to trust in him

Time:
Morning

Minister:
Rev. J. VanSpronsen

Texts:
Matthew 13:24–30
Matthew 13:36–43
Matthew 13:47–50
Daniel 7:9–18
Daniel 12
Revelation 14:14–20

God’s justice serves to uphold all that is good
1. God’s justice serves to uphold the perfection of his creation
2. God’s justice serves to uphold the truth of his revelation
3. God’s justice serves to uphold the eternal joy of his church

Time:
Afternoon

Minister:
Rev. J. VanSpronsen

Texts:
Jude
Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 4

Jesus’ parables draw out two responses: unbelief and faith.
1. The nature of this difference
2.The reason for this difference
3.Our response to this difference

Time:
Morning

Minister:
Rev. J. VanSpronsen

Texts:
Matthew 13:10–17
Matthew 13:1–9
Matthew 13:18–23
Matthew 13:34–35

Display text: 2 Corinthians 5:10
Pre-service song: Psalm 92:1, 4, 5, 6


Votum and Salutation
Hymn 73:4, 5
Profession of faith: Hymn 1
Prayer

Scripture reading: 1 Thessalonians 4:13-5:11; Revelation 20:11-21:4
Hymn 70:1, 2, 3, 4

Sermon: Belgic Confession, Article 37

Everyone will stand before the throne of Christ the Judge

1. This old world will be destroyed

2. All your works will be uncovered

3. Christ’s church will be redeemed
Hymn 67
Thanksgiving Prayer
Thanksgiving Offering
Psalm 56:4, 5
Benediction

Time:
Afternoon

Minister:
Rev. J. VanSpronsen

Texts:
Belgic Confession: Article 37
1 Thessalonians 4:13—5:11
Revelation 20:11—21:4

God appoints leaders who long for the good news of his work in the church
1. Living Faith
2. Growing Fellowship

Time:
Morning

Minister:
Rev. J. VanSpronsen

Texts:
1 Thessalonians 3:6–13
1 Thessalonians 2:1—3:5

God Uses Persecution to Advance the Gospel
Part 2: The Growth of the Church

Time:
Afternoon

Minister:
Rev. M. ten Haaf

Texts:
Acts 8:4–8
Acts 7:54—8:8
Psalm 72:15–20

God Uses Persecution to Advance the Gospel
Part 1: The Refinement of the Church

Time:
Morning

Minister:
Rev. M. ten Haaf

Texts:
Acts 8:1–3
Acts 7:54—8:8
Hebrews 12:1–11

Christ’s blood makes the water of baptism a life-changing sign and seal
1. That we belong to God’s covenant and congregation
2. That he will be our God and gracious Father

Time:
Afternoon

Minister:
Rev. J. VanSpronsen

Texts:
Belgic Confession: Article 34
Genesis 17:1–14
Colossians 2:6–15

God fulfilled his promise through Joel by pouring out his Spirit on his church.
1. We all have the Holy Spirit
2. We are equipped to prophesy
3. We are in the last days

Time:
Morning

Minister:
Rev. J. VanSpronsen

Texts:
Acts 2:14–21
Numbers 11:24–30
Joel 2:11–32
Acts 2:1–13