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Edmonton Immanuel Canadian Reformed Church


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    God became man to satisfy his justice and save us from his wrath.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2026 31:09


    God became man to satisfy his justice and save us from his wrath. 1. What we are delivered from 2. How we are delivered from itTime:AfternoonMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 5Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 6Romans 3:19–31

    There is no need to mourn when the Bridegroom is with us

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2026 31:41


    There is no need to mourn when the Bridegroom is with us. 1. The time for fasting 2. The time for rejoicingTime:MorningMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:Matthew 9:14–17Matthew 6:1–4Matthew 6:16–18Acts 13:1–3

    In the 4th petition, the Lord Jesus teaches us to live in dependence on our Heavenly Father.

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2026 37:16


    In the 4th petition, the Lord Jesus teaches us to live in dependence on our Heavenly Father. 1. The scope of this petition 2. The necessity of this petitionTime:AfternoonMinister:Rev. G. VeurinkTexts:Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 4Psalm 4

    Christ's flock finds shelter in his care

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2026 29:17


    Christ's flock finds shelter in his care 1. Casting our anxieties on him 2. Resisting our adversary through him 3. Pledging our allegiance to himTime:MorningMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:1 Peter 5:6–111 Peter 5

    2026-05-24 PM - Christ is always with His bride. He has sent the Holy Spirit

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2026 39:12


    3:00 p.m. Rev. Faustine EmadjeuPreservice Song: Hymn 48:1, 2 (Page 436)*Votum and Salutation*Psalm 104:1 (page 252)*Profession of Faith: Hymn 1 (page 48, Supplement)Prayer for illuminationScripture Reading: John 16:1-15 (page 902)Confessional Reading: Belgic Confession, Article 11 (page 503, Book of Praise)Psalm 104:7 (page 254)Sermon: Heidelberg Catechism, Lord's Day, 20 (page 534, Book of Praise)Theme: Christ is always with His bride. He has sent the Holy Spirit1. The Holy Spirit is God2. The Holy Spirit exalts Christ in the Church*Psalm 139:4 (page 331)Thanksgiving PrayerThanksgiving Offering (e-transfer offerings@edmontonimmanuel.ca )*Hymn 48:3, 4 (page 437)*BenedictionTime:AfternoonMinister:Rev. Faustin EmadjeuTexts:Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 20John 16:1–15Belgic Confession: Article 11

    2026-05-24 AM - The LORD will never leave or forsake his children

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2026 23:04


    11:00 a.m. Rev. Julius VanSpronsenPreservice Song: Hymn 47:1, 2 (page 433)*Votum and Salutation*Hymn 47:3, 4, 5 (page 435)10 Words of the CovenantPsalm 33:6 (page 77)PrayerScripture Reading: Deuteronomy 30:6-31:8 (page 172); Acts 2:29-42 (page 910)Psalm 84:5, 6 (page 211)Sermon: Deuteronomy 31:6 (page 172)The LORD will never leave or forsake his children.1. He encourages his church2. He accompanies his church*Psalm 31:9, 11, 14 (page 69)Public Profession of faith: Adam de Boer, Shannon de Boer, Bethany de Witt,Silas Gunnink, Skyla Leffers, Bethany Pothoven, Schalk Schoeman, Alicia Stel,Caleb Tolsma, Zachary van Laar, Nathan Vandenhaak, Kirsten VanderveenResponse: Yet not I but Through Christ in Me:1, 2, 3, 4 (page 89, Supplement)Thanksgiving PrayerThanksgiving Offering (e-transfer offerings@edmontonimmanuel.ca )*Hymn 55:1, 2, 3 (page 447)*BenedictionTime:MorningMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:Deuteronomy 31:6Deuteronomy 30:6—31:8Acts 2:29–42

    God who has called his suffering people to glory, will strengthen us along the way

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2026 18:37


    God who has called his suffering people to glory, will strengthen us along the way1. Future Glory2. Present Suffering3. Divine StrengthTime:AfternoonMinister:Rev. G. Van PoptaRead by:K. van DasselaarTexts:1 Peter 5:10–111 Peter 4:12–191 Peter 5:8–9

    The Lord Reminds Us of His Past Judgment to Prepare Us for the Final Judgment

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2026 38:51


    The Lord Reminds Us of His Past Judgment to Prepare Us for the Final Judgment He reminds us of 1. Disobedient Israel;2. The fallen angels;3. Sodom and Gomorrah.Time:MorningMinister:Rev. W.B. SlompTexts:Jude 5–71 Corinthians 10:1–13

    Jesus Christ, our High Priest has passed through the heavens!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2026 22:25


    Jesus Christ, our High Priest has passed through the heavens!1. He makes us hold fast our confession2. He shows us sympathy in our weakness3. He gives us confidence in our prayersTime:EveningMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:Hebrews 4:14–16Acts 1:1–11Hebrews 4:1–13

    The LORD reveals the end that he saves us from.

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2026 38:17


    The LORD reveals the end that he saves us from. 1. The slippery places apart from him 2. The secure passage we have in himTime:AfternoonMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 4Psalm 731 Corinthians 10:1–21

    Christians tell of all that God has done for their souls.

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2026 22:48


    Christians tell of all that God has done for their souls. 1. He is worthy to receive the praise of all the earth2. He listens to the prayers of all who fear himTime:MorningMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:Psalm 66Hebrews 9:13–15

    2026-05-03 PM - God makes us aware of the corruption of his creation to highlight his grace

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2026 39:46


    Preservice Song: Psalm 104:1, 6, 7, 10, 12Votum and Salutation Psalm 5:2, 3, 4Profession of Faith: Hymn 2Prayer Scripture Reading: Romans 7:21-8:11Psalm 56:1, 4, 5 Confessional readings: Belgic Confession Article 14a, 15Canons of Dort, Chapters 3 & 4, Articles 1-3Sermon: Heidelberg Catechism, Lord's Day 3God makes us aware of the corruption of his creation to highlight his grace This corruption: 1. Started with Adam and Eve 2. Spread to all people 3. Streams forth from within us Psalm 71:9, 10, 11, 12, 13Thanksgiving Prayer Thanksgiving Offering (e-transfer offerings@edmontonimmanuel.ca ) Hymn 73:3, 4, 5BenedictionTime:AfternoonMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 3Romans 7:21—8:11

    2026-05-03 AM - Jesus came to heal those who see that they are sick

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2026 34:02


    Preservice Song: Psalm 150:1Votum and SalutationPsalm 146:1, 410 Words of the Covenant Psalm 1:1, 2, 3PrayerScripture Reading: Luke 15:1-10; 18:9-14Psalm 100:2, 3Sermon: Matthew 9:10-13Jesus came to heal those who see that they are sick. 1. The comfort we receive from his work 2. The lessons we learn from his work. Amazing Grace:3, 4, 5, 6Thanksgiving Prayer Thanksgiving Offering (e-transfer offerings@edmontonimmanuel.ca ) Hymn 52:1, 2 BenedictionTime:MorningMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:Matthew 9:10–13Luke 15:1–10Luke 18:9–14

    Behold God's unique mediator and be comforted

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2026 60:24


    Behold God's unique mediator and be comforted 1. Jesus is a true and righteous man 2. Jesus is true and powerful God 3. Jesus is wisdom from God, righteousness, sanctification and redemption.Time:AfternoonMinister:Rev. Faustin EmadjeuTexts:Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 6Psalm 45

    God exhorts us to repentance through the example of Haggai's generation.

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2026 46:03


    God exhorts us to repentance through the example of Haggai's generation. 1. The people's repentance 2. The LORD's empowermentTime:MorningMinister:Rev. Faustin EmadjeuTexts:Haggai 1:12–15Luke 2:22–40Canons of Dort: Fifth: Article 14

    The original specs of God's law of love reveal the crookedness of our sinful nature.

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2026 27:58


    The original specs of God's law of love reveal the crookedness of our sinful nature.1. An unflawed standard2. An unobtainable requirement 3. An unavoidable conclusionTime:AfternoonMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 2Romans 2:12–24Romans 3:9–20

    Jesus called Matthew to follow him, even though he was a tax collector.

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2026 31:18


    Jesus called Matthew to follow him, even though he was a tax collector. We learn that: 1. People are more than their jobs 2. Leaders can be called from anywhere 3. Christians view others with humilityTime:MorningMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:Matthew 9:91 Samuel 16:6–13Matthew 22:15–22Ephesians 2:11–22

    Christians live and die in the comfort of being God's treasured possession.

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2026 32:27


    Christians live and die in the comfort of being God's treasured possession. He shows those who belong to him, 1. Grace 2. Love 3. FellowshipTime:AfternoonMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 1Deuteronomy 26:16–19Isaiah 42:18—43:7John 6:35–40

    Those who have faith in Christ are blessed by his divine authority.

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2026 31:47


    Those who have faith in Christ are blessed by his divine authority. 1. He has compassion on us in our misery 2. He restores us to peace with GodTime:MorningMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:Matthew 9:1–8Mark 2:1–12

    Christ teaches us to pray that we may live as saints in the light

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2026 30:10


    "I do not ask that you take them out of the world, but that you keep them from the evil one." - John 17:15Preservice Song: Psalm 91:1, 4, 5Votum and SalutationHymn 75:1, 2 Profession of Faith: Apostle's CreedHymn 75:3PrayerScripture Reading: Colossians 1:1-14 Psalm 106:23Sermon: Matthew 6:13Heidelberg Catechism, Lord's Day 52Christ teaches us to pray that we may live as saints in the light.1. With fewer trials and temptations2. With holy means of grace and growth3. With godly family and friendsHymn 63:7, 8Thanksgiving PrayerThanksgiving OfferingBefore the Throne of God Above: 1, 2, 3BenedictionTime:AfternoonMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 52Matthew 6:13Colossians 1:1–14

    The arrangement of the linen cloths proves Christ's victory over death

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2026 28:31


    "And he said to them, “Do not be alarmed. You seek Jesus of Nazareth, who was crucified. He has risen; he is not here. See the place where they laid him." - Mark 16:6Preservice Song: Hymn 31:1, 2Votum and SalutationHymn 32:1, 2, 3, 410 Words of the CovenantHymn 42:4, 5, 6PrayerScripture Reading: John 19:31-42Hymn 68:2, 3, 4Sermon: John 20:1-9The arrangement of the linen cloths proves Christ's victory over death.1. Confusion: they saw an empty tomb and wondered2. Confirmation: they saw the linen cloths and believedHymn 33:1, 2, 3, 4Thanksgiving PrayerThanksgiving OfferingHymn 34:1, 2, 3, 4BenedictionTime:MorningMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:John 20:1–9John 19:31–42

    2026-04-02 AM - Our Shepherd suffered for his sheep so that you might follow in his steps

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2026 29:03


    Good Friday - 11:00 a.m. Rev. Julius VanSpronsenPreservice Song: How Deep the Father's Love For UsVotum and Salutation O Sacred Head Now Wounded:1, 2, 3 Profession of faith: Nicene CreedPrayer Scripture Reading: Isaiah 52:13-53:12; John 19:1-30 Hymn 25:3, 4, 5 Sermon: 1 Peter 2:21-25Our Shepherd suffered for his sheep so that you might follow in his steps. 1. He heals our hearts - by saving us from God's wrath 2. He helps us endure - by his exemplary response to suffering Psalm 22:1, 2Thanksgiving Prayer Thanksgiving Offering (e-transfer offerings@edmontonimmanuel.ca ) When I Survey the Wondrous CrossBenediction (followed by three-fold Amen)Time:MorningMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:1 Peter 2:21–25Isaiah 52:13—53:12John 19:1–30

    The God I pray to is trustworthy

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2026 31:14


    The God I pray to is trustworthy1. I trust him because he's our Father2. I trust him because he's in heavenTime:AfternoonMinister:Rev. Caleb KosTexts:Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 46

    Come find satisfaction in Christ!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2026 31:05


    Come find satisfaction in Christ! 1. The incredibly unworthy invitees. 2. The incredible invitation offered.Time:MorningMinister:Rev. Caleb KosTexts:Isaiah 55:1–3Isaiah 55:1–5Revelation 22:1–5Revelation 22:17

    We receive God's gift of forgiveness of sins in Christ through prayer.

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2026 28:31


    We receive God's gift of forgiveness of sins in Christ through prayer. 1. Rejoice in his love 2. Trust in his work 3. Reflect his graceTime:AfternoonMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:Matthew 6:12Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 51Exodus 34:1–10Ephesians 4:29—5:2

    God made our atonement for sins possible through the shedding of blood.

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2026 29:38


    God made our atonement for sins possible through the shedding of blood. 1. The OT gospel announcement: God accepts substitute blood 2. The NT gospel fulfilment: Christ shed his blood in our placeTime:MorningMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:Leviticus 17:11Leviticus 17Hebrews 9

    The child of God lives in the comfort of the Father's providential hand

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2026 40:31


    The child of God lives in the comfort of the Father's providential hand1. His almighty hand2. His giving hand3. His embracing handTime:AfternoonTexts:Romans 8:18–39Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 10

    The Son of God encourages the church in missions by his power over demons

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2026 35:14


    The Son of God encourages the church in missions by his power over demonsLesson 1: Immitate the Son of God's concern and compassionLesson 2: Remember that the Son of God is feared and fearlessLesson 3: Reflect the Son of God's perfect patienceTime:MorningMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:Matthew 8:28–34Mark 5:1–20Luke 10:1–20

    Christ teaches us to ask God to give us a share of his bounty

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2026 34:34


    "The eyes of all look to you, and you give them their food in due season". - Psalm 145:15Preservice Song: Sing praise to God who reigns above:2, 4Votum and SalutationPsalm 24:1, 2, 3Profession of Faith: Nicene CreedHymn 4PrayerScripture Reading: Psalm 65:9-13Psalm 127:1, 2Sermon: Matthew 6:11 (page 811) withLord's Day 50, Heidelberg Catechism Christ teaches us to ask God to give us a share of his bounty.1. God waters our waiting furrows2. God's wagon tracks overflow with abundanceHymn 63:5Thanksgiving PrayerThanksgiving OfferingPsalm 65:5, 6BenedictionTime:AfternoonTexts:Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 50Matthew 6:11

    Praise befits our God who surrounds us with his goodness

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2026 18:25


    "All the nations you have made shall come and worship before you, O Lord, and shall glorify your name". - Psalm 86:9Preservice Song: Hymn 29:1Votum and SalutationPsalm 27:210 Words of the CovenantPsalm 6:1, 2PrayerScripture Reading and text for sermon: Psalm 65:1-8Praise befits our God who surrounds us with his goodness1. God answers our searching hearts with righteousness2. God brings his chosen people into his blessingPsalm 34:3, 4Celebration of Lord's SupperProfession of faith: Hymn 1Song of preparation: Hymn 59Table reading: 1 John 1:1-4Song after communion: Psalm 107:1DoxologyThanksgiving PrayerThanksgiving OfferingPsalm 117BenedictionTime:MorningMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:Psalm 65:1–8

    Christ purified for himself a people who are zealous for good works

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2026 31:21


    3:00 p.m. Rev. Julius VanSpronsen Preservice Song: Psalm 98:4 (Page 241) *Votum and Salutation * Psalm 101:1, 2 (page 243) *Profession of Faith: Apostle's Creed (recited together) (page 493, Book of Praise) Hymn 7:1 (page 366)Prayer Scripture Reading: Titus 1:10-3:15 (page 998) Your Law, O God, is our Delight: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 (page 91, Supplement) Sermon: Matthew 6:10b (page 811) , Lord's Day 49, Heidelberg Catechism (page 562, Book of Praise) Christ purified for himself a people who are zealous for good works. As his own possession we pray that we might, 1. Renounce ungodliness and worldly passions 2. Live self-controlled, upright and godly lives *Hymn 63:3, 4 (page 456) Thanksgiving Prayer Thanksgiving Offering (e-transfer offerings@edmontonimmanuel.ca ) *Hymn 65:1, 2, 3, 4 (page 549) *BenedictionTime:AfternoonMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 49Matthew 6:10Titus 1:10—3:15

    Jesus calms a life-threatening storm to equip his church for discipleship

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2026 28:38


    11:00 a.m. Rev. Julius VanSpronsenPreservice Song: Psalm 65:3, 4 (page 154) *Votum and Salutation *Psalm 93:1, 2, 3, 4 (page 229) 10 Words of the Covenant Hymn 28:2, 3, 4, 5 (page 408) Prayer Scripture Reading: Matthew 8:23-27 (page 813) Psalm 107:9, 10, 11, 12 (page 267) Sermon: Matthew 8:23-27 (page 813) Jesus calms a life-threatening storm to equip his church for discipleshipDirecting our hearts to Jesus the Holy Spirit, 1. Brings us to our knees in awe2. Teaches us about our faith 3. Fills our hearts with trust * When Peace, Like a River:1, 2, 3, 4 (page 88, Supplement) Thanksgiving Prayer Thanksgiving Offering (e-transfer offerings@edmontonimmanuel.ca ) * Psalm 29:3 (page 65) *BenedictionTime:MorningMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:Matthew 8:23–27

    God created man in His image

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2026 35:19


    God created man in His image 1. Man's whole being is God's image. 2. God created man righteous and holy.Time:AfternoonMinister:Rev. Faustin EmadjeuTexts:Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 3Genesis 1:26–28Canons of Dort: Third & Fourth: Article 1

    The LORD rebukes His people for the neglect of His temple

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2026 47:48


    The LORD rebukes His people for the neglect of His temple 1. The cause: misplaced priorities 2. The consequence: futilityTime:MorningMinister:Rev. Faustin EmadjeuTexts:Haggai 1:1–11Ezra 4:1–5Ezra 4:24

    We pray for the God of peace to crush Satan under our feet.

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2026 30:19


    We pray for the God of peace to crush Satan under our feet. Trusting that God's kingdom continues to advance, 1. In our hearts 2. In all creationTime:AfternoonMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 48Matthew 6:10Romans 16:17–27

    In Christ we are set free from depending on temporary blessings for fulfilment.

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2026 35:11


    In Christ we are set free from depending on temporary blessings for fulfilment.1. The Christ we follow2. The followers of ChristTime:MorningMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:Matthew 8:18–22Matthew 8:5–17Hebrews 10:19–39

    Christians pray for an increasing understanding of what it means to be children of a holy God.

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2026 27:14


    Christians pray for an increasing understanding of what it means to be children of a holy God.Time:AfternoonMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 47Revelation 4

    Jesus was willing to touch a leper to cleanse him for worship

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2026 33:39


    Jesus was willing to touch a leper to cleanse him for worship1. The comfort of his words: I am willing2. The character of his work: To die for youTime:MorningMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:Matthew 8:1–4Isaiah 53Matthew 4:23–25

    Live every day looking forward to mercy at Christ's return.

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2026 32:47


    Live every day looking forward to mercy at Christ's return. 1. This is an active outlook. 2. This is an expecting outlook. 3. This is a comforting outlook.Time:AfternoonMinister:Rev. Bill PolsTexts:Jude 21

    Jesus honours the Sabbath as a day of liberation.

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2026 32:54


    Jesus honours the Sabbath as a day of liberation. 1. Sabbath violation 2. Open confrontation 3. Sabbath liberationTime:MorningMinister:Rev. Bill PolsTexts:Luke 6:6–11Luke 6:1–11

    2026-01-25 PM - God created man in His image

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2026 21:40


    3:00 p.m. Rev. Faustin Emadjeu Preservice Song: Psalm 136:1 (Page 325) *Votum and Salutation *Psalm 136:2,3 (page 325) *Profession of Faith: Hymn 2 (page 360) Prayer for Illumination Scripture Reading: Genesis 1 :26-28 (page 1), Psalm 8:3 (page 16) Sermon: Heidelberg Catechism, Lord's Day 3A1 (page 519, Book of Praise) God created man in His image · Man's whole being is God's image. · God created man righteous and holy *Psalm 8:4 (page 16) Thanksgiving Prayer Thanksgiving Offering (e-transfer offerings@edmontonimmanuel.ca ) *Hymn 10 (page 368) *BenedictionTime:AfternoonMinister:Rev. Faustin EmadjeuTexts:Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 3Genesis 1:26–28Psalm 8:3

    2026-01-25 AM - God faithfully preserves the church of old by maintaining His three institutions

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2026 32:10


    11:00 a.m. Rev. Faustin Emadjeu Preservice Song: Psalm 113:1 (page 279)*Votum and Salutation *Psalm 126:1 (page 311) 10 Words of the Covenant Psalm 85:1 (page 212) Prayer for Forgiveness and Illumination Scripture Reading: 2 Kings 24:8-17; (page 314) 25:27-30; Ezra 1:1-8 (page 389) Psalm 85:3 (page 213) Sermon: Haggai 1:1 (page 791) God faithfully preserves the church of old by maintaining His three mediatorial institutions · The kingly line · The priestly line · The prophetic line *Psalm 85:4 (page 213) Thanksgiving Prayer Thanksgiving Offering (e-transfer offerings@edmontonimmanuel.ca ) *Hymn 85 (page 487) *BenedictionTime:MorningMinister:Rev. Faustin EmadjeuTexts:Haggai 1:12 Kings 24:8–172 Kings 25:27–30Ezra 1:1–8

    Our Father in heaven expresses his fatherly love for his church through the elders

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2026 30:22


    "Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ is born of God, and everyone who loves the father loves his child as well." - 1 John 5:1Preservice Song: Psalm 103:5Votum and SalutationHymn 36:1, 2, 3, 4Profession of Faith: Apostle's Creed (recited together)Psalm 96:2PrayerScripture Reading: 2 JohnHymn 48:4Sermon: Heidelberg Catechism, Lord's Day 46Our Father in heaven expresses his fatherly love for his church through the elders.Elders are called to1. Comfort the elect lady and her children with their Father's blessing2. Command God's children to abide in their Father's teachingHymn 72:1, 2, 3, 4, 5Ordination of elders: Nathaniel de Boer, Wietse Jagersma, Dwayne LeffersPsalm 134:3Charge to the congregationThanksgiving PrayerThanksgiving OfferingPsalm 23:1, 2, 3BenedictionTime:AfternoonMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 462 John

    The baby that escaped Herod's slaughter brings us comfort in our weeping

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2026 28:01


    “I will turn their mourning into joy; I will comfort them, and give them gladness for sorrow” - Jeremiah 31:13bPreservice Song: Psalm 30:1, 2, 5Votum and SalutationPsalm 71:1, 2, 1110 Words of the CovenantPsalm 50:3, 8, 10, 11PrayerScripture Reading: Genesis 35:16-20; Jeremiah 31:1-17; Matthew 2:13-23Psalm 6:1, 4, 5Sermon: Matthew 2:16-18The baby that escaped Herod's slaughter brings us comfort in our weeping1. The culmination of Rachel's grief.2. The powerlessness of Rachel's tomb.Hymn 68:1, 6, 7, 8Thanksgiving PrayerThanksgiving OfferingHymn 53BenedictionTime:MorningMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:Matthew 2:16–18Genesis 35:16–20Jeremiah 31:1–17Matthew 2:13–23

    Nebuchadnezzar defies the dominion of earth's eternal King.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2026 31:23


    Nebuchadnezzar defies the dominion of earth's eternal King. 1. A ruthless pride 2. A royal presence 3. A reckless pronouncementTime:AfternoonMinister:Rev. William Van der WoerdTexts:Daniel 3

    God is a refuge to the righteous who are harmed by the words of others.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2026 42:25


    God is a refuge to the righteous who are harmed by the words of others. 1. He answers our petitions in Christ 2. He confirms our confession in justiceTime:MorningMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:Psalm 64

    Those whom God delivered will respond to him with prayer.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2026 36:34


    Those whom God delivered will respond to him with prayer.1. Why we pray: our motives 2. How we pray: our attitude3. What we pray: our desiresTime:AfternoonMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 45Psalm 116

    Christ's star reveals that he is a King to be worshipped by all peoples.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2026 34:37


    Christ's star reveals that he is a King to be worshipped by all peoples. 1. Announced in Jerusalem 2. Adored by the nationsTime:MorningMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:Matthew 2:1–12Numbers 24:12–19Isaiah 60

    New Year's Eve - Christians enter 2026 rejoicing in the sufficiency of God's grace

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2026 44:17


    7:00 p.m. Display text: 2 Corinthians 11:30 Pre-service song: Abide with me Votum and Salutation Hymn 54:1-5Profession of faith: Hymn 64Prayer Scripture reading: Matthew 10:26-39; Hebrews 11:32-12:2 Hymn 54:6-8Sermon: 2 Corinthians 12:1-10 [7-10]Christians enter 2026 rejoicing in the sufficiency of God's grace. 1. The God-given “thorns” that keep us humble 2. Our Lord's power is made perfect in weakness 3. When we are weak, then we are strongHymn 83Thanksgiving Prayer Thanksgiving Offering Hymn 85 Benediction (followed by three-fold Amen)Time:EveningMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:2 Corinthians 12:1–10Matthew 10:26–39Hebrews 11:32—12:2

    2025-12-28 PM - Our Lord's Everlasting, All Encompassing Kingship

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2025 30:09


    3:00 p.m. Rev. Robert Van der WoerdPreservice Song: Psalm 99: 1, 5, 6*Votum and Salutation*Psalm 84: 1, 2 *Profession of Faith: Hymn 1PrayerScripture Reading: Revelation 1:9-20 Hymn 44: 1, 3, 5 Sermon: Psalm 93Our Lord's Everlasting, All Encompassing Kingship1: The Reign of the LORD2: The Realm of the LORD3: The Resolve of the LORD*Psalm 93: 1, 4 Thanksgiving PrayerThanksgiving Offering (e-transfer offerings@edmontonimmanuel.ca )*Hymn 54: 2, 5, 8 *BenedictionTime:AfternoonMinister:Rev. R VanderwoerdTexts:Psalm 93Revelation 1:9–20

    2025-12-28 AM - The Ruler to be born in Bethlehem

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2025 34:21


    11:00 a.m. Rev. Richard AasmanPreservice Song: Hymn 24: 1, 2, 6 *Votum and Salutation*Psalm 100:1, 2, 3, 4 10 Words of the CovenantPsalm 132: 1, 6, 10 PrayerScripture Reading: Matthew 1:18-2:12Psalm 23:1, 2, 3 Sermon: Micah 5: 1-5a The Ruler to be born in Bethlehem1. O little town of Bethlehem, from you will come the Ruler (verses 1, 2)2. His origin is from ancient of days (verses 2, 3)3. He shall shepherd his flock and be their peace (verses 4, 5)*Hymn 14: 1, 9, 10 Thanksgiving PrayerThanksgiving Offering (e-transfer offerings@edmontonimmanuel.ca )*Hymn 15:1, 2, 3 *BenedictionTime:MorningMinister:Rev. R. AasmanTexts:Micah 5:1–5Matthew 1:18—2:12

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