Everyday Worship of Our Ever-Present God
Introduction A. CULTIVATE GOD’S PRESENCE INDIVIDUALLY B. CULTIVATE GOD’S PRESENCE COMMUNALLY Conclusion Next Week’s Topic: Leviticus 25 Rhythms of Grace: Sabbath Year and JubileeNext Week’s Speakers: Ps Benjamin Sun (BPJ), Ps Timothy Yeo (WDL) & Rev Tan Kay Kiong (East)
Rhythms of Remembrance
Introduction The surprising new Marvel superhero Leviticus 23 is a calendar of holy-days or festivals that the Lord had appointed. They were God’s initiative, and God’s imperative. Question: Why did God calendar these holy-days and include such detailed commands? Why were they compulsory? Answer: The calendar of festivals provided God’s people rhythms of remembrance. These rhythms give […]
Holiday or Holy Day?
Introduction How is keeping the Sabbath still relevant to disciples of Christ today? A. THE SABBATH NOURISHES US IN OUR REST “A Sabbath of complete rest” (v.3) cf. Genesis 2:1-3; Exodus 20:8-11 B. THE SABBATH GLORIFIES GOD IN OUR WORSHIP “A sacred assembly … a Sabbath to the Lord” (v.3) cf. Numbers 28:9-10; Exodus […]
Step Up
Introduction As one body in Christ when you step up to serve: A. HUMBLY STEWARD YOUR GIFTS (DO NOT TAKE CREDIT) B. CELEBRATE EACH OTHER’S GIFTS (DO NOT COMPETE) Conclusion Next Week’s Topic: Rhythms of Remembrance: Sabbath Next Week’s Speakers: Rev Tan Kay Kiong (BPJ), Ps Timothy Yeo (WDL) & Ps Lee Da-Win (East)
One Heart
Introduction Blessed 46th Anniversary, Covenant EFC! One church, multiple centres but with ONE heart for Jesus. ONE heart is rooted in two unchanging fundamentals: A. GUARD THE UNITY OF THE SPIRIT (vv.1-6) “With all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love, eager to maintain the unity of the Spirit in the […]
Priesthood: Price and Privilege
The priests had a very privileged position and role among God’s people. That privilege came with a price, a responsibility, a burden! Leviticus 21 contains a list of rules they had to follow. At first glance, some of the rules might seem unnecessary or unfair from our perspective. This leads us to ask two questions: A. […]
Holy Integrity in a Broken World
Introduction What motivates us for holy integrity: A. OUR REVERENCE FOR GOD B. OUR REGARD FOR OTHERS Conclusion Next Week’s Topic: Leviticus 21-22:16Next Week’s Speakers: Ps Lim Keng Yeow (BPJ), Ps Benjamin Sun (WDL); no service at Suntec
Sexual Holiness and Wholeness
Summary Points A. GOD WANTS TO PROTECT RELATIONSHIPS IN THE FAMILY AND SPIRITUAL COMMUNITY B. ULTIMATELY GOD WANTS TO PROTECT OUR RELATIONSHIP WITH HIM AND GROW OUR RELATIONSHIP IN HIM C. WE ARE TO BE HOLY – SET APART TO LIVE OUT BOTH GRACE AND TRUTH IN RELATIONSHIPS Next Week’s Topic: Leviticus 19 — […]
Disciple Singapore: Impacting the Marketplace
Introduction Who is impacting who? “A CERTAIN KIND” IN THE MARKETPLACE Performance Trap – Break from insecurity – Live with nothing to prove Position Pitfall– Break from pride – Live with nothing to hide Possession Deception – Break from greed – Live with nothing to lose Conclusion 1. Our identity as […]
Disciple Singapore: Blessing Our Foreign Guests
How can we be a blessing to our foreign guests? A. WIN“I am not ashamed of the gospel” –Romans 1:16 B. CHANGE “I have been crucified with Christ.” – Galatians 2:20 C. SEND“Here am I, send me!” – Isaiah 6:8 ConclusionGod is on the move. Let’s join Him and make disciples of all nations, starting […]