Builders of Hope
Introduction “What if the main purpose for your money as a child of the Father is not personal provision, but giving to others and to your Father’s work?” (Paul David Tripp, Redeeming Money) What is the Discipleship of Giving all about? A. WHY GIVE? BECAUSE GOD GIVES ALL “And God is able to bless you […]
Take the One Step
Introduction Missions 2024 theme: That None Should Perish The two previous Sunday focus Look to the One God Reach the One Person Today: Take the One Step We need to take the one step to feel God’s desire and sense God’s urgency. A. FEEL GOD’S DESIRE: ALL TO HEAR THE GOSPEL (v.9) “The Lord is […]
Reach the One Person
The Mission has not changed, but the world has. How then shall we preach the Gospel? (Matt 28:16-20) Our Infinite Mission is not to condemn, but to save through Christ. (Jn 3:17) Loving the world, one different person at a time, into the Kingdom of God. (1 Cor 9:22) Next Week’s Topic: Disciple the Nations […]
Look to the One God
Missions in a complex world — how to begin? A. FEEL THE PAINS OF OUR WORLD (vv.5-36) B. FUEL OUR PRAYERS FOR THE WORLD (vv.37-38) Conclusion Call to action: Pray for Nations Next Week’s Topic: Disciple the Nations 2Next Week’s Speakers: Rev Andy Lew (BPJ), Ps Katherine Chan (WDL) & Prof Freddy […]
RHYTHMS OF REST: SABBATH FOR THE LAND
Introduction 1. An interesting law … Land Sabbath 2. Two basic truths about God: A. GOD IS THE LANDOWNER (vv.1-5) B. GOD IS THE JEHOVAH JIREH (vv.6-7) Conclusion Next Week’s Topic: Disciple the Nations 1Next Week’s Speakers: Ps Lee Da-Win (BPJ), Rev Matthew Lo (WDL) & Ps Dr Tan Siang Hon (East)
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 […]
