This Lord’s Day George Stiekes will preach on the prayer life of our Lord Jesus Christ from Mark 1. This is the order of service for Sunday, January 29, 2012.

Order of Service, January 29, 2012

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The morning worship service for December 11, 2011 is a special “Christmas worship service” and begins at 10:30am (there is no Sunday School). This service will include many selections by the adult choir.

Christmas Worship Service

December 11, 2011 10:30am order of service

In 2 Peter 1:1, Peter says he is a “bondservant . . . of Jesus Christ.” Paul says the same thing in Titus 1:1. Or consider Romans 6:18-22:

¹⁸ And having been set free from sin, you became slaves of righteousness. ¹⁹ I speak in human terms because ...

Here is a good word from the Second London Baptist Confession (1677), explaining one of the Biblical reasons for church membership:

“In the execution of this power wherewith he is so intrusted, the Lord Jesus calleth out of the World unto himself, through the Ministry of his word, by his Spirit [John 10:16; ...

Contemporary religion scholars dismiss the historicity of the New Testament gospels. Peter Williams, a biblical scholar and the Director of the Tyndale House (Cambridge), offers compelling arguments for the accuracy of the eyewitness accounts in the canonical Gospels.

The fifty minute lecture is, as they say, time well spent.

Thomas Watson explains how faith saves:

“If a man had a precious stone in a ring that could heal, we should say the ring heals; but properly it is not the ring, but he precious stone in the ring that heals. Thus faith saves and justifies, but it is not any inherent virtue in faith, but as it lays hold on Christ it ...