UNSEEN
Two theological anchors that enable us to thrive in the midst of the unseen conflict: A. RECOGNISE THE SPIRITUAL REALITY OF THE CONFLICT (vv.13; 20-21) 1. It is cosmic (Gen 3) 2. It is complex (2 Cor 2:11) 3. It is conclusive (Col 2:15) B. RESPOND WITH SPIRITUAL RELIANCE IN […]
THE MISSIONAL CHRISTIAN
Introduction 1. Big Picture: Establishing a Missional Church … 2. Focus: The 3 Key Anchors in Being a Missional Christian A. GET MISSIONAL CLEAR“Go therefore and make disciples …” (Matt 28:18-20) B. BE MISSION READY“Seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness …” (Matt 6:33) C. STAY MISSION TRUE“And the things you have heard from me […]
FATHER SEND US
Introduction Two unshakable assurances as the Father sends us into the world: A. THE UNPRECEDENTED PEACE IN THE GOSPEL (vv.19-21)“Peace be with you. As the Father has sent me, even so I am sending you.” (v.21) B. THE UNSTOPPABLE POWER OF THE SPIRIT (vv.22-23)“He breathed on them and said to them, ‘Receive the Holy Spirit…’” (v.22) ConclusionCall […]
OUR GOD WHO STRENGTHENS US
Introduction Let us run to our God who strengthens us when … A. WE ARE GRIEVING (Dan 10:1-12) B. WE ARE UNABLE TO SEE NOR UNDERSTAND (Dan 10:13-11:1) Conclusion Next Week’s Topic: Missions SundayNext Week’s Speaker: Ps Dr Siang Hon
NOT ABOUT YOU
Introduction We see ourselves in perspective when we realise that … A. REALITY EXCEEDS US (10:1–11:1) B. HISTORY TRANSCENDS US (11:2–12:4) C. UNDERSTANDING SURPASSES US (12:5–12) Conclusion Next Week’s Topic: Daniel 10 ThematicNext Week’s Speaker: Rev Sharon Fong
GOD ANSWERS BEYOND OUR EXPECTATIONS
Introduction The journey of God doing above and beyond what we ask or expect begins when we: A. STAY FAITHFUL – GOD ALWAYS LOOKS FOR THOSE WHOSE HEARTS ARE AFTER HIM (vv.20-23) “… I have come to tell it to you, for you are greatly loved.” (v.23) B. STAY HOPEFUL — GOD OFTEN WORKS BEYOND […]
SEEK THE COVENANT-KEEPING GOD
Introduction A. KNOWING THE GOD WHOM WE ARE TO SEEK “O Lord, the great and awesome God, who keeps covenant and steadfast love …” (v.4) B. SEEKING THE GOD WHOM WE ARE TO LOVE “… with those who love Him and keep His commandments” (v.4) Conclusion We are known and loved by God. Reflection Questions 1. […]
A LIFE OF FAITH
Introduction Blessed 45th Anniversary, Covenant EFC! Two Critical Aspects of a Life of Faith as seen in Hebrews 11:1-2: A. A LIFE OF FAITH BELIEVES IN THE PROMISES OF GOD (v.1) “Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen.” B. A LIFE OF FAITH LIVES FOR THE PRAISES […]
STEADY
Introduction Two certainties for God’s people living in uncertain times: A. IT GETS WORSE BEFORE IT GETS BETTER (vv.1-12; 15-25d) B. GOD HOLDS THE END FROM THE BEGINNING (vv.13-14; 25e-27) Conclusion Next Week’s Topic: 45th Anniversary Service Next Week’s Speaker: Rev Tony Yeo & Rev Tan Kay Kiong
FANTASTIC BEASTS AND HOW TO OVERCOME THEM
Introduction A. A DISCERNING PEOPLE ANCHORED IN THE TRUTH B. A PERSEVERING PEOPLE ASSURED IN HOPE Conclusion Next Week’s Topic: Daniel 8:1-27 Next Week’s Speaker: Ps Lee Da-Win
