Outline of Service 22^nd December 2013

An offering in Righteousness ..  Malachi 3:3

Hymn 38 – Tune 34:  God’s Plan

The Lord’s Prayer from Luke 11:2-4

Psalm 46   A Refuge and Help

Bible Readings:                                                   

God’s Promise:  Isaiah 7:10-16; 65:1-2, 9-10, 16-25

God’s Plan:  Hebrews 1:1-14

Still More to Come:  Acts 1:1-11

What Gift Can We Give:  Malachi 3:1-4, 16-18

Hymn 13:  Jesus’ Mission

·        God has a Plan for our World

·        The central focus is the virgin birth, death and resurrection of Jesus

·        The future includes the return of Jesus Christ to the Earth

·        The Bible includes instructions on a Lifestyle recommended by God

·        Those who follow this Lifestyle will be ready for Jesus Christ’s return

·        His gifts to us are shown in His Plan; our gift (offering) to Him can be obedience  

·        In following God’s Lifestyle, He is able to complete His Plan is us

Hymn 142:  The Baby, Prophet, Saviour, King

Doxology