The Lord Jesus teaches us to pray for our heavenly Father to give us our daily bread. This prayer teaches us: - To be content with what God gives. - To depend on God to provide abudantly for us.
Time: Afternoon
Minister: Rev. Joe Poppe
Texts: Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 50 Matthew 6:25–34 Philippians 4:10–23
Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am the foremost. We'll consider: - Our sinful state. - Christ's saving work. - The glory due to God.
Our Lord Jesus Christ teaches us to pray "your kingdom come." The prayer for the coming of God's kingdom: - Had a small beginning. - Is for continual growth. - Will have a glorious result.
Time: Afternoon
Minister: Rev. Joe Poppe
Texts: Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 48 Mark 4:30–34 John 17
From out of the whirlwind the LORD answered Job's complaints about his suffering. In suffering the LORD teaches us to see: - Who he is. - Who we are. - Who Christ is.
Paul defends the gospel of grace against those who would make us slaves to the law. We'll consider: - The slavery of legalism. - Our freedom in Christ.
The LORD commands us to defend and promote our neighbour's honour and reputation. We'll consider: - How our words can be life destroying. - How our words are to be life renewing.