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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

God ordains Joseph son of David to be Jesus' father. We will see that Jesus is born, 1. Without Joseph. 2. Without excluding Joseph.Time:MorningMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:Matthew 1:18–25Luke 1:26–45Luke 2:1–7

The Lord wants us to delight in all righteousness with all our heart 1. The glorious gospel: humans can be righteous 2. The serious warning: don't envy the unrighteous 3. The church's prayer: to trust in God with all our heartsTime:AfternoonMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:Exodus 20:17Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 44Psalm 19:7–14Matthew 7:12–20

Jesus Christ is the man who fulfils God's promises to all generations Jesus' genealogy in Matthew,1. Begins with Abraham2. Continues through David3. Reaches us through ChristTime:MorningMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:Matthew 1:17Matthew 1:1–17Galatians 3:7–18

God blesses us with the opportunity to speak the truth for our neighbour's good. 1. The glorious gospel: we can know the truth 2. The serious warning: don't harm others with lies 3. The church's prayer: to be honest and faithfulTime:AfternoonMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 43Proverbs 14:1–8Proverbs 19:1–9

Christ humbled himself to fulfil the difficult task of bringing light to our darkness. The LORD's servant is 1. Born of a woman 2. Strengthened by God 3. Saviour of the afflictedTime:MorningMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:Isaiah 49Revelation 7:9–17

Preservice Song: Hymn 66:1, 2, 3Votum and SalutationPsalm 34:3, 4Profession of Faith: Apostle's CreedResponse: Hymn 6:1, 2PrayerScripture Reading: Psalm 37Psalm 37:2, 3, 7Sermon: Exodus 20:15with Lord's Day 42, Heidelberg CatechismGod's blessing is the only wealth we need.1. The glorious gospel: God gives you what you need2. The serious warning: don't steal what God has not given to you3. The church's prayer: to be content and generousHymn 63:5Thanksgiving PrayerThanksgiving Offering (e-transfer offerings@edmontonimmanuel.ca )Psalm 73:1, 7, 8BenedictionTime:AfternoonMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 42Exodus 20:15

Preservice Song: Hymn 46:1, 2Votum and SalutationSong Psalm 143:4, 5, 6, 710 Words of the CovenantPrayer to confess sinsHymn 30:1Prayer for illuminationScripture Reading: Isaiah 2:1-5; 11:1-10;Matthew 12:14-28Psalm 18:1, 10, 14Sermon: Isaiah 42:1-9Christ, the LORD's Servant, came to establish justice in the earth1. The LORD's servant is powerful to judge2. The LORD's servant is gentle in love3. The LORD's servant is light for the nationsHymn 19:1, 2, 3, 4Thanksgiving PrayerThanksgiving Offering (e-transfer offerings@edmontonimmanuel.ca )Hymn 46:3, 4BenedictionTime:MorningMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:Isaiah 42:1–9Isaiah 2:1–5Isaiah 11:1–10

"And this is eternal life, that they know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom you have sent." - John 17:3Preservice Song: Psalm 104:12, 13, 14, 15, 16Votum and SalutationHymn 79:1, 4, 5Profession of Faith: Hymn 1PrayerScripture Reading: Genesis 1:26-31; 2:4-17; 5:1-5Psalm 72:7Sermon: Exodus 20:13with Lord's Day 40, Heidelberg CatechismThe LORD gave you life so that you can worship him.1. The glorious gospel: your life has value in God's sight2. The serious warning: don't devalue human life3. The church's prayer: to reflect God's love for lifePsalm 56:5Thanksgiving PrayerThanksgiving Offering (e-transfer offerings@edmontonimmanuel.ca )Hymn 16:4, 5BenedictionTime:AfternoonMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 40Exodus 20:13Genesis 1:26–31Genesis 2:4–17Genesis 5:1–5

"And the people said to Joshua, “The LORD our God we will serve, and his voice we will obey.” - Joshua 24:24Preservice Song: Sing Praise to God Who Reigns AboveVotum and SalutationPsalm 44:1, 210 Words of the CovenantPsalm 25:5PrayerScripture Reading: Luke 3:1-20 (page 858); Matthew 21:23-32Psalm 81:1, 10, 11Sermon: Matthew 21:28-32Jesus calls rebellious sinners to change their minds and believe in himThe parable of two sons reveals,1. Two kinds of rebellion2. True repentance3. Eternal consequencesPsalm 43:1, 4, 5 Thanksgiving PrayerThanksgiving Offering (e-transfer offerings@edmontonimmanuel.ca )Hymn 15 BenedictionTime:MorningMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:Matthew 21:28–32Matthew 21:23–32Luke 3:1–20

Our Sovereign King manifests his dominion through leaders on earth. 1. The glorious gospel: Our gracious God is ruling 2. The implied warning: Rebellion leads to chaos 3. The church's prayer: To live long in his kingdomTime:AfternoonMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:Exodus 20:12Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 39Ephesians 6:1–91 Peter 4:7–111 Peter 5:1–11

The LORD's steadfast love is better than life 1. His right hand upholds those under his wing2. He shelters our lives and makes us singTime:MorningMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:Psalm 63Psalm 84:1–4

The LORD set apart a day for rejoicing in Christ the perfect rest-giver. 1. The glorious gospel: we can work and share in God's rest 2. The implied danger: slavery to selfish pursuits 3. The church's desire: joyful work and rest days in the LordTime:AfternoonMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 38Exodus 31:12–18Hebrews 4:8–16

God's wisdom is revealed to believers in the "folly" of the cross 1. The cross of Christ is foolishness to those who are perishing 2. The cross of Christ is wisdom and power to those who are being savedTime:MorningMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:1 Corinthians 1:18–251 Corinthians 1:1–17

Display text: Philippians 2:3Preservice song: Psalm 121*Votum and salutation* Hymn 23:1, 2, 3, 4Introduction to the law: Psalm 119:1810 words of the covenantPsalm 139:1, 2, 13PrayerScripture reading: Matthew 22:34-46; 23:13-39Psalm 131Sermon: Matthew 23:1-12Christ is the greatest Instructor because he came to serve.He teaches us to,1. Watch out for show-off impostors2. Know your place in God's church3. Serve with Christ in all humility*Psalm 146:1, 2, 3 Thanksgiving PrayerThanksgiving offering (e-transfer offerings@edmontonimmanuel.ca )*Psalm 31:13, 14*BenedictionTime:MorningMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:Matthew 23:1–12Matthew 22:34–46Matthew 23:13–39

Display text: Psalm 99:3Preservice song: Psalm 100 *Votum and salutation*Psalm 48:1, 3 *Profession of Faith: Hymn 1PrayerScripture reading: Psalm 8; Hebrews 6:13-20Hymn 11:4 Sermon: Heidelberg Catechism, Lord's Day 36-37The LORD gave us his Name so we can rejoice in the truth of his majesty1. The glorious gospel: the LORD allows us to use his name for good2. The serious warning: the LORD punishes those who abuse his name3. The church's desire: to always treat his Name with honour*Hymn 63:2Thanksgiving PrayerThanksgiving offering (e-transfer offerings@edmontonimmanuel.ca)*Hymn 23:5, 6*BenedictionTime:AfternoonMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 36Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 37Psalm 8Hebrews 6:13–20

Christians return thanks to the Father of Light for his good and perfect gifts 1. His gifts come down from above 2. Our lives are offered up as firstfruitsTime:MorningMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:James 1:16–18James 1

Christ is the image of the invisible God 1. Christ is at the centre of the Word 2. Christ is at the centre of the worship services 3. Christ is at the centre of the work of our handsTime:AfternoonMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 351 Corinthians 4Hebrews 1:1–4

And when they arrived and gathered the church together, they declared all that God had done with them, and how he had opened a door of faith to the Gentiles." (Acts 14:27)Preservice song: Psalm 145:4, 5 Votum and salutationHymn 81:1, 2 10 words of the covenantPsalm 65:2 PrayerScripture reading: Colossians 1:24-2:7; 1 Peter 3:8-17Psalm 67 Sermon: Colossians 4:2-6God opens the doors for his gospel word.So we are called to,1. Walk prayerfully with God's messengers2. Act wisely toward outsidersHymn 76:2, 4Thanksgiving PrayerThanksgiving offering (e-transfer offerings@edmontonimmanuel.ca )Psalm 148:3, 4BenedictionTime:MorningMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:Colossians 4:2–6Colossians 1:24—2:71 Peter 3:8–17

"Let no one seek his own good, but the good of his neighbor." - 1 Corinthians 10:24Preservice song: Hymn 77Votum and salutationPsalm 16:1 10 words of the covenantSummary: Romans 13:8 Hymn 69:3PrayerScripture reading: Romans 14 - 15:13Psalm 117Sermon: Romans 15:1-7God's Spirit leads us to welcome one another as Christ has welcomed us1. The gospel of Christ's self-sacrificial love2. The gift of Christian self-sacrificial love for one anotherHymn 50 Thanksgiving PrayerThanksgiving offering (e-transfer offerings@edmontonimmanuel.ca )Psalm 13BenedictionTime:MorningMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:Romans 15:1–7Romans 14:1—15:13

"And this is eternal life, that they know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom you have sent." - John 17:3Preservice song: Psalm 150Votum and salutationPsalm 93Profession of Faith: Apostle's Creed (recited together)Hymn 9PrayerScripture reading: Deuteronomy 4:32-40; 1 Thessalonians 1Hymn 11:1, 2Sermon: Lord's Day 34 (Q/A 94-95), Heidelberg CatechismThe LORD is God and there is no other. We will see,1. The glorious gospel: the LORD is our God2. The serious warning: there are no other “gods”3. The church's desire: to know the LORDHymn 63:1, 2Thanksgiving PrayerThanksgiving offering (e-transfer offerings@edmontonimmanuel.ca )Hymn 10Benediction (followed by 3-fold Amen)Time:AfternoonMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 34Deuteronomy 4:32–401 Thessalonians 1

God gives rest to every waiting soul who trusts in him. 1. His power saves us from evil 2. His steadfast love gives us hopeTime:MorningMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:Psalm 62

"Commit your work to the LORD,and your plans will be established." - Proverbs 16:3Preservice song: Hymn 46Votum and salutationPsalm 12410 words of the covenantPsalm 32:1Baptism: Beckett Leighton Hyker BarendregtResponse: How Great Thou Art: 1, 2 PrayerScripture reading: Selections from Proverbs 6, 10-13, 22-23Psalm 112:1, 2, 3 Sermon: Colossians 3:23-24 Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men (Colossians 3:23)1. Work for the Lord2. Work heartilyPsalm 127:1, 2 Thanksgiving PrayerThanksgiving offering (e-transfer offerings@edmontonimmanuel.ca )Hymn 84 BenedictionTime:MorningMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:Colossians 3:23–24Proverbs 6Proverbs 10—13Proverbs 22—23

The Spirit teaches us how to glorify Christ both now and to the day of eternity. We give glory to Christ by our, 1. Diligence to be found without spot or blemish 2. Steadfast commitment to the truth 3. Growth in the grace and knowledge of ChristTime:MorningMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:2 Peter 3:14–182 Peter 1:1–11

The Scriptures compare conversion to the raising from the dead. 1. From guilt in darkness to shame in the light 2. From shame in the light to joy among the livingTime:AfternoonMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 332 Corinthians 4:1–6Colossians 2:6–15

God graciously gives his people the Ten Words of the Covenant1. The nature of the commandments2. The purpose of the commandments3. The fulfilment of the commandmentsTime:MorningMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 34Exodus 34:1–11Exodus 34:27–33

The universe that now exists will be dissolved suddenly when our LORD appears Now is the time for, 1. Reflection 2. Repentance 3. ReadinessTime:MorningMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:2 Peter 3:1–131 Peter 1:1–21

Christ our King brings his church to the Rock that is higher than us1. Our office as representatives of God's glory2. Our vows as administrators of God's graceTime:MorningMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:Psalm 61John 17:1–11

We must do good works because Jesus Christ is a complete Saviour. 1. The Father is glorified by good works. 2. The Son renews us to do good works. 3. The Holy Spirit reveals his love through good works.Time:AfternoonMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 32Deuteronomy 29:10–201 Peter 1:13—2:12

Preservice song: Hymn 37Votum and salutationPsalm 138:1, 210 words of the covenantPsalm 1PrayerScripture reading: John 15:1-11; 2 Peter 2:10b-22; Jude 8-16Psalm 138:3, 4Sermon: Jude 17-25 [20]The Spirit leads God's beloved children to keep ourselves in his love1. Build your most holy faith2. Pray in the Holy Spirit3. Rejoice in the Lord's mercyPsalm 23Profession of faith: Pedro Koning, Mary NogloResponse: Psalm 134:3Thanksgiving PrayerThanksgiving offering (e-transfer offerings@edmontonimmanuel.ca )Hymn 66 (refrain repeated)BenedictionTime:MorningMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:Jude 17–25

Preservice song: In Christ AloneVotum and salutationPsalm 24:2, 3Profession of Faith: Apostle's Creed (recited together) Psalm 8:1PrayerScripture reading: Ephesians 5Psalm 45:4, 5Sermon: Lord's Day 31, Heidelberg CatechismChrist gave himself up to sanctify the church for himself1. Christ cleanses her from spot or wrinkle2. Christ cherishes her as his holy brideHymn 73:1, 2, 3Preparation for Lord's SupperThanksgiving PrayerThanksgiving offering (e-transfer offerings@edmontonimmanuel.ca )Hymn 67:1, 2, 6, 7BenedictionTime:AfternoonMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 31Ephesians 5

The Lord knows how to rescue his flock from trials 1. He punishes the unbelieving and unrepentant 2. He protects the believing and righteousTime:MorningMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:2 Peter 2:1–10Matthew 24:3–14Luke 17:22–37Jude 1–7

The Lord's Supper is God's sign and pledge that we are grafted into Christ 1. Christ is true food and drink to our souls 2. Faith is the hand and mouth of our souls 3. Christians live with nourished soulsTime:AfternoonMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 29Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 301 Corinthians 10:1–22

Preservice song: Psalm 100*Votum and salutation* Hymn 75:1, 310 words of the covenantPsalm 25:4, 5, 6 (page 54)PrayerScripture reading: Mark 10:13-16; Ephesians 2:1-10Reading from confessions: Lord's Days 25-27Baptism: Peter Jacob Dewitt* Response: Hymn 56 (page 449)Sermon: Lord's Days 25-27Baptism is a sign and seal of our covenant relationship with GodAnd so, baptism reveals:1. God's grace2. God's promise3. God's faithfulness* Psalm 12:4Thanksgiving PrayerThanksgiving offering (e-transfer offerings@edmontonimmanuel.ca )*Psalm 111:1, 2, 5*BenedictionTime:MorningMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 25Mark 10:13–16Ephesians 2:1–10Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 26Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 27

The Holy Spirit came to dwell in the hearts of Gentiles as well as Jews Revealing:1. The extent of God's grace2. The intent of God's graceTime:AfternoonMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:Acts 10:34—11:18

God's Word is a divine lamp shining in dark places.1. (First of all) Know what the Scriptures are2. (Second,) Pay attention to the ScripturesTime:MorningMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:2 Peter 1:19–211 Peter 1

Christ ascended to the glory revealed in his transfiguration 1. His transfiguration was a window into his majesty 2. His ascension established a bridge to his throne 3. His intercession opens a door to his kingdomTime:EveningMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:2 Peter 1:16–18Luke 9:28–36Acts 1:1–11

Display Text: "Now I would remind you, brothers, of the gospel I preached to you, which you received, in which you stand." - 1 Corinthians 15:1Preservice Song: My Lord I Did Not Choose You Votum and SalutationPsalm 89:6 10 Words of the CovenantPsalm 119:19, 20, 21 PrayerScripture Reading: John 21:15-19Hymn 47:3 Sermon Text: 2 Peter 1:12-15 Christ Gives His New Testament Church Abiding Reminders.1. The Nature of These Reminders.2. The Need for These Reminders.3. The Nearness of These Reminders.Psalm 105:1, 2Ordination of Elders and Deacons: Darren Gritter, Filipe Lima, Bradley Tenbrinke, Peter Tolsma, Kelvin Van Dasselaar, Chris de Leeuw, Thomas BidellPsalm 134:3 Thanksgiving PrayerThanksgiving OfferingPsalm 23BenedictionTime:MorningMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:2 Peter 1:12–15John 21:15–19

God's Divine Power Has Granted Us All Things For Life And Godliness 1. Precious and Very Great Promises 2. Participation In the Divine Nature 3. Perseverance Unto Eternal LifeTime:MorningMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:2 Peter 1:1–11

With God we shall do valiantlyTime:MorningMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:Psalm 60

"He will tend his flock like a shepherd; he will gather the lambs in his arms; he will carry them inhis bosom, and gently lead those that are with young". - Isaiah 40:11 Pre-service Song: Psalm 121:1, 2 Votum and SalutationPsalm 23 10 Words of the CovenantHymn 37:1 PrayerScripture Reading: Deuteronomy 1:19-33 Philippians 1:27-30 Revelation 19:11-16 Psalm 28:4, 5 Sermon Text: Deuteronomy 1:29-31 The King of Kings and Lord of Lords Carries His Church Like a Parent Carrying a Child1. Your Calling2. Your ComfortIn Christ Alone Profession of Faith: Cindy Bosch, Linda Chan(with baptism), Miriam de Boer, Kendra de Haan,Hanna Jagersma, Danielle Kolkman, Brennan Leffers, Jesse Stel, Zack Stiksma, Royson vanBeek, Zach Vande Burgt, Kayden Van OrizandeResponse: Psalm 134:3 Thanksgiving PrayerThanksgiving OfferingYet Not I But Through Christ In Me BenedictionTime:MorningMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:Deuteronomy 1:29–31Deuteronomy 1:19–33Philippians 1:27–30Revelation 19:11–16

Our Lord ate with his chosen witnesses after he rose from the dead. Confirming, 1. His flesh and blood 2. His friendship and blessingTime:MorningMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:Luke 24:36–43Luke 24:1–12Luke 24:28–351 Corinthians 15:1–11

The Signs Accompanying Christ's Death Confirm Our Redemption from God's Curse1. The Curtain of the Temple is Torn in Two2. The Bodies of the Saints are Raised3. The Corpse of our Lord was Buried with HonourTime:MorningMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:Matthew 27:51–61Matthew 27:32–50

Christ Is Not the King the Crowds Wanted But The King We Need 1. He Was Cheered as a King He Wasn't 2. He Was Jeered as the King He WasTime:MorningMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:Matthew 21:1–11Matthew 27:27–31Matthew 20:17–34Matthew 21:12–17Matthew 27:11–26

Display Text: "And now, Lord, look upon their threats and grant to your servants to continue to speak your word with all boldness" - Acts 4:29 Pre-service Song: Psalm 104:1, 5, 6, 12 Votum and SalutationPsalm 95:1, 2, 310 Words of the CovenantPsalm 15PrayerScripture Reading: Mark 6:1-15 Matthew 10:16-42 Psalm 2:1, 2 Sermon Text: Mark 6:16-29 John the Baptizer, whom Herod beheaded, has been raised.We will see,1. The Cost of Following Christ2. The Comfort for Followers of ChristHymn 51Thanksgiving PrayerThanksgiving OfferingHymn 69 BenedictionTime:MorningMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:Mark 6:16–29Mark 6:1–15Matthew 10:16–42

Display Text: "There is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus". - Romans 8:1 Pre-service Song: Psalm 65:1, 2 Votum and SalutationPsalm 24 (Page 51, In the Book of Praise)Profession of Faith: Hymn 1PrayerScripture Reading: Psalm 130 2 Corinthians 5:11-6:2 Psalm 32:1, 2, 3 Sermon Text: Lord's Day 21 (Q/A 56)God Uses Christ's Record to Judge the Members of his Body.1. Christ's Payment for Sin2. Christ's Perfect Love3. Christ's Peace with the FatherHymn 63:6 Thanksgiving PrayerThanksgiving OfferingPsalm 103:1, 2, 4 BenedictionTime:AfternoonMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 21Psalm 1302 Corinthians 5:11—6:2

Display Text: Behold my servant, whom I uphold, my chosen, in whom my soul delights; I have put my Spirit upon him; he will bring forth justice to the nations.Pre-service Song: Psalm 23 Votum and SalutationPsalm 147:1, 210 Words of the CovenantPsalm 119:12, 40 PrayerScripture Reading: John 1:29-34 Psalm 40:3 Sermon Text: Matthew 3:13-17 The Triune God Reveals he is Pleased to Save Repentant Sinners1. The Father's Voice from Heaven2. The Son's Humble Baptism3. The Spirit's Dove-like DescentHymn 23 Baptism: Peter Rochon Profession of Faith: Peter and Jem Rochon, Helina Mengesha Response: Psalm 134:3 Thanksgiving PrayerThanksgiving OfferingHymn 8 BenedictionTime:MorningMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:Matthew 3:13–17John 1:29–34

"Display Text: For as in one body we have many members, and the members do not all have the same function,so we, though many, are one body in Christ, and individually members one of another". - Romans 12:4-5Pre-service Song: Psalm 100 Votum and SalutationPsalm 103:7, 8, 9Profession of Faith: Apostle's Creed (Recited Together) Response: Hymn 9 Baptism: Lillian Sybil Tams Response: Hymn 56 PrayerScripture Reading: 1 Corinthians 12 Psalm 133Sermon Text: Lord's Day 21, Q/A 55 Every Christian is a Different Part of Christ's One Body.1. The Blessing of the Communion of Saints2. The Duties of the Saints in CommunionHymn 50 Thanksgiving PrayerThanksgiving OfferingPsalm 16:1 BenedictionTime:AfternoonMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 211 Corinthians 12

"I tell you, among those born of women none is greater than John. Yet the one who is least in the kingdom of God is greater than he". - Luke 7:28Pre-service Song: Psalm 5 Votum and SalutationPsalm 111:1 10 Words of the CovenantPsalm 86:1, 2 PrayerScripture Reading: Isaiah 35 Isaiah 61:1-4 Malachi 3:1-5 Malachi 4:1-6 Hymn 18:1 Sermon Text: Matthew 11:2-15 In Calling John the Baptizer “Elijah” Jesus Christ Reveals That,1. The Old Testament is Fulfilled2. The New Testament is HereHymn 43 Thanksgiving PrayerThanksgiving OfferingHymn 31:2 BenedictionTime:MorningMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:Matthew 11:2–15Isaiah 35Isaiah 61:1–4Malachi 3:1–5Malachi 4

The Church Sings to the LORD Amidst the Snarling of Enemy “Dogs”. 1. The LORD is our Shield 2. The LORD is our Shelter.Time:MorningMinister:Rev. J. VanSpronsenTexts:Psalm 59