Service Outline 26th August 2012

Outline of Service 26^th August 2012

 

New Testament People – Dorcas, Eutychus and Elymas

 

Hymn 25:  The Standard Bearers

The Lord’s Prayer Luke 11:2-4

Psalm 28: - The Lord is my Strength and my Shield

 

Extract from CI Catechism:

281. Who was Elymas?

He was a sorcerer, who was struck blind for opposing Paul when preaching the Gospel - Acts 13:8.

282. Who was Dorcas?

A kind woman, who was good to the poor, and who having fallen ill and died, was raised from the dead by Peter - Acts 9:36-42.

283. Who was Eutychus?

He was a young man who slept while Paul was preaching, and falling down was killed; but Paul raised him to life again - Acts 20:9.

Bible Readings:

A Message of good tidings – Isaiah 61:1-11

Dorcas raised to life from the dead – Acts 9:36-42

Elymas opposes the Gospel – Acts 13:8-12

An eventful Meeting – Acts 20:7-12

Hymn 117:  Thy Glorious Deeds of Old

·        Everyday-people of faith and works

·        Examples for us to emulate whilst awaiting Jesus’ Return

·        A Christian Social Conscience as well as personal obedience

·        Are we obediently waiting for His return?

Hymn 79:  The Light of Life

Doxology

Outline of Service 26^th August 2012

New Testament People – Dorcas, Eutychus and Elymas

 Hymn 25:  The Standard Bearers

The Lord’s Prayer Luke 11:2-4

Psalm 28: - The Lord is my Strength and my Shield

Extract from CI Catechism:

281. Who was Elymas?

He was a sorcerer, who was struck blind for opposing Paul when preaching the Gospel - Acts 13:8.

282. Who was Dorcas?

A kind woman, who was good to the poor, and who having fallen ill and died, was raised from the dead by Peter - Acts 9:36-42.

283. Who was Eutychus?

He was a young man who slept while Paul was preaching, and falling down was killed; but Paul raised him to life again - Acts 20:9.

Bible Readings:

A Message of good tidings – Isaiah 61:1-11

Dorcas raised to life from the dead – Acts 9:36-42

Elymas opposes the Gospel – Acts 13:8-12

An eventful Meeting – Acts 20:7-12

Hymn 117:  Thy Glorious Deeds of Old

·        Everyday-people of faith and works

·        Examples for us to emulate whilst awaiting Jesus’ Return

·        A Christian Social Conscience as well as personal obedience

·        Are we obediently waiting for His return?

Hymn 79:  The Light of Life

Doxology

Service Outline Sydney 12th August 2012

Outline of Service 12^th August 2012

New Testament People – Paul, Barnabas and Silas

Hymn 106:  His Truth Endures for Ever

The Lord’s Prayer Luke 11:2-4

Psalm 138: - Great is the Glory of the Lord

Extract from CI Catechism:

Quest. 277.  Who was Paul?

Paul was chosen by God as the Apostle to the Gentiles, and wrote most of the

Epistles - Acts 13:9; Romans 1:1; Ephesians 1:1.

Quest. 279.  Who were Barnabas and Silas?

Two preachers of the Gospel, who at times travelled with Paul - Acts 4:36;

11:22; 15:22

Bible Readings:

Paul Called – Acts 9:1-16

Paul and Barnabas – Acts 9:25-27, 13:1-3, 9, 44-49

Paul and Silas – Acts 15:30-41; 16:25-40

Paul’s Message – Galatians 1:11-17, 2:1-2, 7-10

Hymn 16 – Tune 13:  God’ Work – God’s Messengers

·       Great Christian Missionaries

·       Sowing the seeds of faith and understanding

·        The responsibility of each to share what God puts in their hearts

·        The harvest of the ingathering of a remnant of Israel

Hymn 51:  God’s Witnesses

Doxology