Edmonton Immanuel Canadian Reformed Church

Do I have to love my parents no matter what?<br> Yes, but you can do that only:<br> 1. On the basis of God's grace<br> 2. In total obedience to God<br> 3. Under God's blessing<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. W.B. Slomp<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Ephesians 4:29—5:7<br>1 Peter 2:13–25<br>Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 39

Contend for the faith that was once for all entrusted to the Church<br> 1. What God has done for us - how richly he has blessed us.<br> 2. What Satan wants to do to us - how subtly and dangerously he attacks.<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. W.B. Slomp<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Jude 1–4<br>Jude 5–25

“Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by<br>testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect.” - Romans 12:2<br><br>Preservice Song: Psalm 63: 1, 4 <br>Votum and Salutation<br>Psalm 34: 2, 4 <br>10 Words of the Covenant<br>Psalm 119: 5, 10 <br>Prayer<br>Scripture Reading: 1 Peter 3:13–18; 4:12- 19 <br>Psalm 73: 1, 8, 9 <br>Text: Revelation 2:8-11 <br>Sermon:<br><br>Be Faithful, Even to the Point of Death<br>1. The Afflictions<br>2. The Test<br>3. The Crown<br><br>Hymn 66: 1, 2, 3 <br>Thanksgiving Prayer<br>Thanksgiving Offering<br>Hymn 61: 2 <br>Benediction<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. W.B. Slomp<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Revelation 2:8–11<br>1 Peter 3:13–18<br>1 Peter 4:12–19

We Are God's Beloved Children,<br>1. Note because of obedience;<br>2. But because of adoption<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. W.B. Slomp<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 13<br>Luke 18:18–22<br>John 10:22–30

Reading: Ecclesiastes 11:7-12:14. Text: Ecclesiastes 11:7 - 12:14<br> God gives meaning to our life under the sun through His Son Jesus Christ. 1. God shines His light on the vanity of human efforts 2. God's sovereign wisdom is inscrutable 3. God's revelation guides us to His Son Calling us to:1 Revere the LORD's Day commands<br> 2 Remember our Creator<br> 3 Rejoice all our days<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. J. VanSpronsen<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Ecclesiastes 11<br>Ecclesiastes 12

Reading: Matthew 19:1-15, Revelation 19:6-10. Text: Lord's Day 41, Exodus 20:14.7th commandment: the LORD reveals that marriage is a holy and divine institution.<br>1.The LORD wants His children to honor marriage<br><br>2.Our LORD Jesus honored marriage for us and in our place. 3.The Holy Spirit helps us to honor marriage.<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. J. VanSpronsen<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 41

Reading: Galations 3, Hebrews 10:19-39. Text: Lord's Day 27. The promise of covenantal baptism is for believers and their children :<br> 1.The biblical foundation for the baptism of the children of believers. 2.The biblical promise given in the baptism of the children of believers.<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Galatians 3<br>Hebrews 10<br>Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 27

1. The function of the sign and the word;<br>2. The benefit of the sign and the word<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. W.B. Slomp<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 25

1. Thirsts for God deeply<br>2. Praises God endlessly<br>3. Trusts in God confidently<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Psalm 63

1. A profound need for prayer.<br>2. A proper attitude for prayer.<br>3. A perfect model for prayer.<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 45

Our worship must be done:<br>1. With reverent prayer;<br>2. In full submission;<br>3. With great anticipation.<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. W.B. Slomp<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>1 Timothy 2:8–15

The Wonderful and Unique Nature of God's Word<br><br> Reading: Isaiah 40:1-11; John 1:1-14<br> Text: John 1:1<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. W.B. Slomp<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Isaiah 40<br>John 1

In the 10th Commandment the LORD lays claim to our hearts<br><br><br>The battle within our hearts<br>The victory from outside our hearts<br><br> Reading: Romans 7; Galatians 5<br> Text: Lord's Day 44<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Romans 7<br>Galatians 5<br>Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 44

Make every effort to keep your eyes fixed on the Lord your God<br><br><br>Make a unified effort<br>Avoid bitter roots<br><br> Reading: Hebrews 12: 1-13<br> Text: Hebrews 12: 14-15<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. W.B. Slomp<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Hebrews 12

1. The context of this mercy<br>2. The cost of this mercy<br>3. The commitment to this mercy<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 42

1.The curse attached to this rule<br>2. The call contained in this rule<br>3. The cautions to help keep this rule<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 41

The Gospel of the Torn Curtain in the Temple<br>1. Our seperation from God<br>2. Our deliverance by God<br>3. Our complete access to God<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. W.B. Slomp<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Matthew 27:51

1. The reason for serving God<br><br>2. The extent of serving God<br><br>3. The ability to serve God<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Joshua 24:14

1) Watch what goes in it<br>2) Observe what comes from it<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Proverbs 4:23

Jesus revealed his glory at the wedding feast at Cana<br>1. My time has not yet come (verses 1-5)<br>2. You have saved the best till now (verses 6-10)<br>3. The first of his miraculous signs (verse 11)<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. R. Aasman<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>John 2:1–11

We will see:<br><br>1. Why we can celebrate<br><br>2. How we should celebrate<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. J. VanSpronsen<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 38

The Great Reaper reveals God's will concerning the harvest of true worshipers.<br><br>The will of God concerning:<br>The Samaritans<br>His Son<br>His disciples<br><br> Reading: John 4:1-26<br> Text: John 4:27:42<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. J. VanSpronsen<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>John 4

We confess that Jesus is the name of our only and complete Saviour<br>The significance of this confession<br>The denial of this confession<br>The consequence of this confession<br><br> Reading: Matthew 1:18-25; Philippians 2:1-11<br> Text: Lord's Day 11<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. C. Vanderlinde<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 11<br>Philippians 2<br>Matthew 1

We have hope when tempted because Christ, the new Adam, resisted the devil's temptation<br><br><br>The triggers of Christ's temptation<br>The trial of Christ's temptation<br>The triumph of Christ's temptation<br><br> Reading: Genesis 3: 1-19<br> Text: Luke 4: 1-13<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. C. Vanderlinde<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Luke 4<br>Genesis 3

1. Disloyalty exposed<br>2. Faithfulness displayed<br>3. Grace triumphant<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. W. Pols<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Matthew 26:17–35

Prompted by love for God, we are to acknowledge the Covenant in all of life<br><br><br>As individual<br>As household<br>As community<br><br> Reading: Deuteronomy 6:1-12<br> Text: Deuteronomy 6:4-9<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Deuteronomy 6

Lord's Day Supper<br>We have need of the Physician who calls all sinners to repentance<br><br> Reading: Luke 5:1-32<br> Text: Luke 5:31-32<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. J. Louwerse<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Luke 5

1. Honour God's Name with your lips<br>2. Honour God's Name with your lives<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 36

1. The content of our Message<br>2. Presenting the Gospel<br>3. In Gods hands<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Acts 17:16–34

We consider:<br>1. Jonah's intense anger at God<br><br>2. God's powerful response to Jonah.<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Jonah 3

God's people are one nation under one Shepherd.<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. D. deBoer<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Ezekiel 37:15–28

We must treat his name as precious<br>1. In our personal lives;<br>2. In our public lives<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. W.B. Slomp<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 47

Last week we saw two things which we will briefly review this morning:<br>1. The fulfilment of the law in the lives of Christ's disciples<br>2. The permanence of the law until heaven and earth pass away<br>Then we will focus more fully on the following two points:<br>3. The teaching of the law and one's place in God's kingdom<br>4. The obedience of the law that must exceed the superficial<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. A. Vandelden<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Matthew 5:17–20

<br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. W.B. Slomp<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Psalm 131

Lord's Day Supper celebration<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. W.B. Slomp<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Psalm 43

Text:<br>Isaiah 40:31a<br>Isaiah 40:31b<br>Isaiah 41:9b<br>Isaiah 41:13<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. W.B. Slomp<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Isaiah 40—41

Lord's Day Supper<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. W.B. Slomp<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Psalm 63

Lord's Day supper meditation<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. W.B. Slomp<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>John 1:1

Lord's Day supper including meditations: 3 tables<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. W.B. Slomp