Matthew 15-15-20, 1 Corinthians 5- Confession Lord's Day 31-Theme- Church discipline is done out of love, in good order, for the honor of Christ and the salvation of the sinner.-1- The process for discipline- - Matthew 16- - Silent censure- - Public discipline- step 1- step 2- step 3- - Excommunication-2- The result of discipline- - The initial result- How to treat an excommunicated person- - The hoped for result- Readmission

Lamentations 3-25-39-Theme- God's active, compassionate, goodness is the basis for our humble, hope-filled patience in suffering-1- Our God is good-2- Our faith must produce humble patience-3- Our God is active in our suffering

Lamentations 3:25-39Theme: God's active, compassionate, goodness is the basis for our humble, hope-filled patience in suffering1) Our God is good2) Our faith must produce humble patience3) Our God is active in our suffering

Matthew 15:15-20, 1 Corinthians 5: Confession Lord's Day 31Theme: Church discipline is done out of love, in good order, for the honor of Christ and the salvation of the sinner.1) The process for discipline - Matthew 16 - Silent censure - Public discipline step 1 step 2 step 3 - Excommunication2) The result of discipline - The initial result: How to treat an excommunicated person - The hoped for result: Readmission

John 4-1-30-Theme- Jesus draws us out of death and gives us living water-1- The woman who comes to draw-2- Drawn to living water-3- Sin drawn out and resistance removed-4- The Messiah who draws the living water

Leviticus 2-Theme- Having received the full atonement of Christ on the cross, all that you have, all that you are, and all that you do belongs to Christ. Having given Himself for us, we now give ourselves back to Him.-1- The Ingredients- Giving from all that we have-2- The memorial portion- Remembering all that our covenant God has done-3- -The Most Holy Part-- The kingdom-building in all that we do

Leviticus 2Theme: Having received the full atonement of Christ on the cross, all that you have, all that you are, and all that you do belongs to Christ. Having given Himself for us, we now give ourselves back to Him.1) The Ingredients: Giving from all that we have2) The memorial portion: Remembering all that our covenant God has done3) "The Most Holy Part": The kingdom-building in all that we do

John 4:1-30Theme: Jesus draws us out of death and gives us living water1) The woman who comes to draw2) Drawn to living water3) Sin drawn out and resistance removed4) The Messiah who draws the living water

Matthew 18-5-20, 1 Corinthians 5- Confession Lord's Day 31-Theme- Preaching and discipline open the kingdom by Gospel proclamation and discipleship. They close the kingdom by declaring judgement on the unrepentant and excluding from the Christian community.-Keys of the Kingdom--1- Preaching-2- Discipline- -Meaning of discipline- -Purpose of discipline

Lamentations 3-1-24-Theme- In grief our hope is in the character of God- His steadfast love, His faithfulness, And His covenant relationship with us.-1- The Man of afflictions-2- Glimmers of hope based in the character of God