Free Reformed Church of Mundijong

TEXT: Psalm 88 Your circumstances are not the final word on God's faithfulness

TEXT: LD 28 Because Christ was victorious in His battle, He gladly calls us to His meal of celebration We have been saved from eternal death We are nourished to eternal life

TEXT: LD 26 Baptism is a reminder of the forgiveness and renewal that we have in Christ 1. Forgiven in Christ 2. Renewed by the Spirit

You are called to reflect the blessings of the gospel in your life as a church member Reflect them in your attitude Reflect them in your actions

TEXT: LD 25 Three facts we learn about the source of faith: 1. Our faith is founded on the simple preaching of the gospel 2. Only spiritual people can understand the gospel 3. It's the Holy Spirit that enables us the understand the gospel

TEXT: Matthew 17:6-7 The Triune God speaks to us for the right development of our faith We will see that: He speaks to us in His consuming voice of glory He speaks to us in His consoling voice of grace

The Lord always has the first and final say His word of blessing gives: 1. Courage 2. Grace 3. Certainty

God's children do good works because God's grace is sufficient to save us! Therefore good works are: 1. Sometimes rejected 2. In Christ accepted 3. Always expected

TEXT: LD 23 By faith alone in Jesus Christ, God declares us righteous 1. God's threefold demand 2. God's threefold credit 3. God's threefold regard

TEXT: John 10:27-30 No one can snatch from Christ those whom the Father has given to him 1. The giving of the sheep to Christ 2. The response of the sheep to Christ 3. The preservation of the sheep by Christ

Nahum speaks comfort to Judah, but distress for Nineveh 1. A warning of war for God's enemy 2. A proclamation of peace for God's people

TEXT: LD 22 The grave may be our destination, but it's not our destiny Where are you going? What will it be like?

TEXT: LD 21 We are members of the holy Catholic Church A church that is: 1. Forgiven by the Father 2. Cared for by Christ 3. Supplied with the Spirit

TEXT: Deuteronomy 6:6-7 Serving God is a family affair together let us: Know the LORD Obey the LORD Love the LORD

TEXT: Deuteronomy 6:4,5 Our God is the LORD Alone Love Him only Love Him completely

Live in the comfort of the Holy Spirit 1 By knowing Him 2 By enjoying Christ and all his benefits 3 By keeping in step with Him

TEXT: LD 19 Rejoice, for Christ will reign forever! 1. The present reality of that reign 2. The future revelation of that reign

TEXT: John 6:37b 'Whoever comes to me I will never cast out"

Our triune God unites us in his life-giving gospel 1. He gives us the foundation of unity (vs 1) 2. He calls us to strive for unity (vs 2)

TEXT: LD 18 When we believe that Jesus Christ went to heaven for our benefit, this world is no longer a scary and depressing place Jesus went to heaven… …as our Advocate …to change the focus of our lives …to guarantee our glorification

TEXT: LD 17 Through his resurrection, Christ shares eternal life with you! 1. He makes you share in righteousness 2. He enables you to live in holiness 3. He guarantees you blessedness

TEXT: Philippians 1:27-30 Despite conflict, God calls us to live in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ 1. Despite conflict with believers 2. Despite conflict with unbelievers

TEXT: Philippians 1:21 Live so that you can't lose! The key to this life The consequences of this life

Our Lord Jesus Christ humbled himself unto death 1.The purpose of his humiliation 2.The promise in his humiliation

TEXT: LD 15 The work of the Spirit in the life and death of Christ, who as a true man… 1. … learned obedience through what he suffered (Heb 5:8) 2. … Rendered obedience through the Holy Spirit (Heb 9:14)

TEXT: Acts 2:1-4 On Pentecost Sunday, the ascended Lord Jesus Christ revealed His glory: 1. Through the Holy Spirit 2. In the Church 3.With a view to His world-wide Church gathering work

Philippians 1:12-18 God can use difficult circumstances to proclaim the gospel That teaches us: Patience during the spread of the gospel (vs 12-14) Confidence in the spread of the gospel (vs 15-17) Joy over the spread of the gospel (Vs 18)

LD 14 In the holy conception and birth of Christ, God has met our deepest human need His innocence and perfect holiness cover my original sin His innocence and perfect holiness cover my actual sin

Acts 1:1-10 The ascension of Christ marks the countdown to his return He was taken to heaven because he is the rightful heir of all things He will return from heaven because he is the rightful king over all things

TEXT: LD 13 In His love God adopts us as His children 1. For the sake of Christ, His only Son 2. Protected by Christ, our Lord

TEXT: Philippians 1:9-11 Pray that your love would abound more and more with knowledge and discernment 1. Pray that you would learn how to love 2. Pray that you would learn why to love

TEXT: Philippians 1:3-8 How can we learn to delight in our church community 1. By remembering that God established our church community 2. By remembering that God will perfect our church community

Are you a Christian? Then you share in Christ's anointing You share in his anointing as prophet You share in his anointing as priest You share in his anointing as king

Build on this "faithful saying" of the Lord: If we died with Christ If we endure If we deny Christ If we are faithless

TEXT: LD 11 We confess Jesus is our Saviour He is our complete Saviour He is our only Saviour

TEXT: Matthew 28:16-17 No reason to doubt

Trust that your faithful God and Father is sovereign over all He is sovereign over the ordinary He is sovereign over the miraculous

TEXT: LD 9 The blessing of believing in God the creator of heaven and earth who in Christ is our Father. He is: 1. An almighty Father 2. A merciful Father 3. A faithful Father

TEXT: Psalm 16:8-10 Because Jesus was raised from the dead, we can be certain that our relationship with God is secure 1. The grounds for this certainty 2. The hope in this certainty

TEXT: Matthew 28:6-7 Even death cannot stop Jesus from keeping his word The power behind his word The trustworthiness of his word

Death encountered, life found 1 Death seems final 2 Life breaks in 3 Life fulfilled in Christ

Because Jesus was God's obedient Son, he didn't save himself Even though he was rejected by men Even though he was rejected by God

TEXT: Lord's Day 7 The doctrine of the Trinity is good news for us. It means: 1. God for us 2. God with us 3. God in us

TEXT: Matthew 27:19 When God's salvation and human selfishness collide, only one can win 1. Selfishness threatens salvation in the request of Pilate's wife 2. Salvation triumphs over selfishness in the response to Pilate's wife

TEXT: Lord's Day 7 The triad of saving faith It's God's gift It's combined with hope and love It's essential

TEXT: Lord's Day 6 Jesus Christ, the perfect covenant mediator 1. God's justice prescribes the natures of our mediator 2. God's mercy provides the person of our mediator 3. God's word reveals the gospel of our mediator

TEXT: Matthew 26:20-25 Jesus tells his disciples that one of them will betray him 1. He tells them despite the ignorance of the eleven 2. He tells them despite the malice of the twelfth

TEXT: Hebrews 11:20-22 By faith we can run with endurance the race set before us Three witnesses: Isaac- Gen 28:1-4 Jacob- Gen 48:1-6, 17-20 Joseph- Gen 50:22-26; Josh 24:32

God's burning anger is real. Our only hope is in Christ The reality of God's wrath The hope we have in Christ

TEXT: Lord's Day 4 God's justice teaches us to be genuinely confident in his mercy 1. How to avoid false confidence 2. How to find genuine confidence

TEXT: Psalm 37:25-26 Because the Righteous One was forsaken on our behalf, we can always count on God's presence in our life 1. That changes our conduct 2. That changes our legacy