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

Sydney Church Service 8th July 2012

Outline of Service 8^th July 2012

New Testament People – The Apostles and Disciples

Hymn 128:  Come Worship our Great God  

The Lord’s Prayer Luke 11:2-4

Psalm 128:  -  Pass on the Blessing

Bible Readings:

Moses’ People Problem – Exodus 18:1, 8-26

Outpouring of God’s Spirit – Numbers 11:24-29

The Apostles Ordained – Mark 3:14-19

The first Disciples – Luke 10:1-9, 17-20

The Number Grows – Acts 1:12-16, 23-26

Hymn 49:  God’ Power – God’s People

·        Jesus appointed 12 Apostles

·        Jesus sent out other disciples

·        Are you a disciple of Jesus

·        Will you fully stand with Jesus Christ against Satan

·        God calls us to full redemption of spirit and soul and body

Hymn 15 – Tune 106 :  Last-Day Disciples

Doxology

Outline of Service 24^th June 2012

New Testament People - Study 2:  John the Baptist

Hymn 106:  God’s Truth shall Endure

The Lord’s Prayer Luke 11:2-4

Psalm 29:  -  The Voice of the Lord

Bible Readings:

John’s mission in prophecy – Malachi 4:1-6

A special child – Luke 1:5-17, 57-64

John’s Mission  – John 1:6-27

John’s humility – John 3:25-31

Hymn 11 – tune 13:  God will Prepare a People

·        John’s Mission was to prepare the way for Jesus

·        Jesus Christ returned to the Heavens

·        Our Mission is to prepare for His Second Coming

·        Those alive will be preserved in spirit and soul and body

·        Are you ready for Jesus Christ to return?

Hymn 51:  A Time to Prepare

Doxology

Outline of Service 10^th June 2012

New Testament People - Study 1:  The Four Evangelists

Hymn 123:  Inspired Revelation

The Lord’s Prayer Luke 11:2-4

Psalm 24:  -  Who is this King of Glory?

Bible Readings:

Moses Records the Journey – Deuteronomy 1:1-3, 9-18, 29-32

The Calling of Matthew – Matt 9:1-9

Luke’s Report – Luke 1:1-4

Mark Relates the Story – Acts 12:25, 15:35-41

John’s Record – John 21:20-25

Hymn 90:  Living Examples

·        The Bible has been written for our learning and instruction

·        The Evangelists recorded the life of Jesus

·        Jesus lived a life of example for us to follow

·        Jesus gave His life for the sins of the world

·        He died that we might live without death

Hymn 100:  A Role Model

Doxology

Sydney Service 13th May 2012 Outline

Outline of Service 13^th May 2012

Study on Galatians 5:22-23:  Meekness and Temperance

(8^th & 9th Fruits)

..the meek shall inherit the earth… Matt 5:5

Meekness – yielding, teachable, responsive to God; Temperance - self control, or showing meekness to others  (example of an elephant’s trunk)

Hymn 90:  Let’s Live It!

The Lord’s Prayer Luke 11:2-4

Psalm 25:1-10::  -  The meek seek the Lord

Bible Readings:

Moses – an example – Deuteronomy 34:1-12

Waiting with Tempered Meekness – Acts 1:1-26

Hymn 23:  Temperance through Meekness

·        Jesus showed an example of meekness and temperance

·        Meekness is something within, temperance without

·        Let us ask God to remove the evil from within us that stops us bearing fruit

·        The harvest will yield Life Eternal for Spirit and Soul and Body

Hymn 123:  Reflecting God’s Light to Others

Doxology