BE THOU MY VISION!
Introduction 1. Vision determines response! 2. Four responses in Matthew 26:1-27:27 RESPONSE 1. THE BLINDNESS OF THE RELIGIOUS AUTHORITIES (26:1-5) “Then the chief priests and the elders… plotted together in order to arrest Jesus by stealth and kill him.” (vv. 3-4) RESPONSE 2. THE DEVOTION OF THE GRATEFUL SAINT (26:6-13) “… she has done a beautiful […]
Who is Like the Lord Our God?
Introduction Happy 25th Anniversary, New Life! Psalm 113:1 – “Praise the Lord!” is not a suggestion but a command. The climax is found in a rhetorical question that changes everything: “Who is like the Lord our God?” (v. 5). No one! We praise God because He is uniquely revealed in two powerful ways: A. GOD […]
Who is Like the Lord Our God?
A. GOD OF GLORY: PRAISE HIM! For blessing New Life’s work For it’s an imperative For it’s a discipline of discipleship B. GOD OF GRACE: FOLLOW HIS EXAMPLE! In His heart for the needy In testimony In transformation Sunday Worship Songs at cefc.ch/swsNext Week’s Topic: Matthew 26:1-27:27Next Week’s Speaker(s): Rev Edmund Chan (BPJ, […]
Who is Like the Lord Our God?
Introduction 1. Praise the Lord … 2. Two Reasons: A. FOR THE LORD SITS ON HIGH (vv. 4-5) B. FOR THE LORD STOOPS DOWN (vv. 6-9) Conclusion Sunday Worship Songs at cefc.ch/swsNext Week’s Topic: Matthew 26:1-27:27Next Week’s Speaker(s): Rev Edmund Chan (BPJ, WDL & East)
Are You Ready For That Day?
Introduction Big Idea: We can only be ready for that Day when we are ready every day! How can we be ready for that Day? A. WATCH EXPECTANTLY EVERY DAY (vv. 1-13) B. WORK FAITHFULLY EVERY DAY (vv. 14-30) C. WITNESS SACRIFICIALLY EVERY DAY (vv. 31-46) Conclusion Let us be ready […]
Are You Ready For That Day?
Introduction When Jesus returns… A. …WILL YOU BE READY TO MEET HIM? (vv. 1-13) B. …WILL YOU BE FOUND FAITHFUL AS HIS SERVANT? (vv. 14-30) C. …WILL YOU BE SEPARATED FROM HIM? (vv. 31-46) Conclusion The only way for us to be ready for that Day is to be ready every […]
Are You Ready For That Day?
Introduction How do we live so that we are ready every day? Two questions we need to ask ourselves daily: A. HOW DO YOU VIEW GOD? Live as a disciple who knows the Master (Parable of the Talents vv. 14-30). B. HOW DO YOU VIEW OTHERS? Live as a disciple who serves others as […]
Staying Awake
Introduction The precipitating questions (vv. 1–3) We must stay awake in order to/to be… A. ENDURE TO THE END (vv. 4–28) “But the one who endures to the end will be saved.” (v. 13) B. READY FOR HIS RETURN (vv. 29–51) “This is why you are also to be ready, because the Son […]
Staying Awake
Introduction Have you ever been so tired you could sleep standing up? “Therefore, stay awake, for you do not know on what day your Lord is coming”. (Matt 24:42) Staying awake is about being vigilant — ready for the return of our King. Matthew 24-25 contains the Eschatological Discourse – the final teaching segment in […]
Staying Awake
Introduction Addressing a difficult text… We are to stay awake if we are to stay true to Christ till the end. A. BE WISE — DON’T BE DECEIVED B. BE FAITHFUL — DON’T GIVE UP Conclusion Sunday Worship Songs at cefc.ch/swsNext Week’s Topic: Matthew 25:1-46Next Week’s Speaker(s): Ps Timothy Yeo (BPJ), Rev […]
