Builders of Hope
What is the disciple’s posture of heart in giving? A. GIVE CHEERFULLY B. GIVE CONFIDENTLY Next Week’s Topic: Leviticus 25:35-55 The Year of Jubilee!Next Week’s Speakers: Rev Tony Yeo (BPJ), Rev Tan Kay Kiong (WDL) & Ps Benjamin Sun (East) Announcement:As the Covenant App is no longer supported by its developers, […]
Take the One Step
Introduction Missions 2024 Theme: That None Should Perish 13 Oct: Look to the One God 20 Oct: Reach the One Person 27 Oct: Take the One Step Why should we take the one step? Take the one step because: A. GOD IS LONGING (vv.8-9) “The Lord is … not wishing that any should perish, but that […]
Reach the One Person
Introduction We continue the mission of Jesus. We reach the one person by going to who Jesus reaches and following what He does. A. GOING TO WHO JESUS REACHES“The poor… the prisoners … the blind … the oppressed” B. FOLLOWING WHAT JESUS DOES “Preach the good news … proclaim release … liberate … proclaim the […]
Look to the One God
A. LOOK AT THE TIME TAKEN (v.35) B. SEE HIS HEART (v.36) C. HEAR HIS CRY (vv.37–38) Conclusion (Matt 10:1) Next Week’s Topic: Disciple the Nations 2Next Week’s Speakers: Rev Andy Lew (BPJ), Ps Katherine Chan (WDL) & Prof Freddy Boey (East)
RHYTHMS OF REST: SABBATH FOR THE LAND
Introduction Big Idea: As we care for God’s creation, we experience God’s provision. God’s provision is experienced in two ways as we care for His creation: A. THE GOD WHO PROVIDES FOR US (vv.1–5) B. THE GOD WHO PROVIDES THROUGH US (vv.6-7; Gen 2:15) ConclusionLet us return to God’s call and design to be faithful […]
Everyday Worship of Our Ever-Present God
Introduction A. THE EVER-PRESENT GOD DWELLS WITH US, THEREFORE WE ARE TO B. TEND CONTINUALLY TO HIS PRESENCE C. IN OUR EVERYDAY WORSHIP 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 […]
Rhythms of Remembrance
Introduction 1. Festivals and Calendars – their significance in our lives 2. Overview of the annual festivals of Leviticus 23 and their significance How can we practise rhythms of remembrance as a community of God’s people in our times? A. REMEMBERING GOD’S PROVISION FOR OUR LIVES 1. Key principles 2. Suggested applications B. REMEMBERING GOD’S […]
Holiday or Holy Day?
Introduction Big idea: Sabbath rest reminds us of God’s covenant and reorients us to God’s call. Why does Sabbath rest matter today? A. IT REMINDS US OF GOD’S COVENANT “…a Sabbath of solemn rest, a holy convocation.” (v.3) cf. Exodus 31:16-17 B. IT REORIENTS US TO GOD’S CALL “… Sabbath to the Lord in all […]
Step-Up Sunday: Stepping Up to Grow
Introduction God is doing a new thing … A. WE CAN’T JUST REMAIN THE SAME, WE MUST CHANGE (vv.1–4) B. WE CAN’T JUST CHANGE, SOME THINGS MUST REMAIN THE SAME (ACTS 6:5 – 7) ConclusionHe invites us to step up, that His Church may continue to grow. Next Week’s Topic: Rhythms of […]
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 […]