Redeemer Canadian Reformed Church (at Winnipeg)

Christ went up into heaven as our great High Priest, who showers blessings upon us.<br>We'll see how Christ:<br>- Went up into heaven as our High Priest.<br>- Showers blessings upon us.<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. Joe Poppe<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 18<br>Luke 24:36–53<br>Romans 8:28–39<br><br><strong>Series:</strong><br>The Heidelberg Catechism

Behold, your sinless Brother!<br>- An Unprecedented Man.<br>- An Unprecedented Miracle.<br>- An Unprecedented Mediator.<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. Adrian Tams<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 14<br>Psalm 24<br>Hebrews 2:14–18<br>Hebrews 4:14—5:10<br>Hebrews 7:23–28<br><br><strong>Series:</strong><br>The Heidelberg Catechism

Fellowship with the light displaces the darkness.<br>- The Light.<br>- The Lie.<br>- The Lightlings.<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. Adrian Tams<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>1 John 1:5–7<br>John 3:16–21<br><br><strong>Series:</strong><br>1 John

Put your confidence in the only Saviour, Jesus.<br>- Our salvation depends completely on Jesus.<br>- Our confidence must be focused solely on Jesus.<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. Joe Poppe<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 11<br>Acts 4:1–22<br><br><strong>Series:</strong><br>The Heidelberg Catechism

As church we may confess that Jesus Christ has risen from the dead.<br>This confession: <br>- Is supported by the evidence in the tomb.<br>- Is confirmed by the testimony of the Scriptures.<br>- Is the basis for our faith and hope in Christ.<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. Joe Poppe<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>John 20:1–9<br>John 20<br><br><strong>Series:</strong><br>John

Near the end of his terrible sufferings on the cross, Christ cried out, "I thirst."<br>We'll see:<br>- Why Christ thirsted.<br>- Why we never need to thirst.<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. Joe Poppe<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>John 19:28–29<br>John 19:12–37<br><br><strong>Series:</strong><br>John

God calls us to know him as triune God.<br>We'll see:<br>- God's revelation.<br>- God's promises.<br>- God's call.<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. Joe Poppe<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 8<br>Isaiah 55<br>Matthew 28:16–20<br><br><strong>Series:</strong><br>The Heidelberg Catechism

God uses the high priest of the old covenant to serve the redemptive work of Christ.<br>We'll see:<br>- How the work of Christ is opposed.<br>- How the death of Christ is proposed.<br>- How the victory of Christ is exposed.<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. Joe Poppe<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>John 11:45–53<br>John 8:31–47<br><br><strong>Series:</strong><br>John

If you confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.<br>We'll see:<br>- The need for faith.<br>- The source of faith.<br>- The focus of our faith.<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. Joe Poppe<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 7<br>Mark 9:14–29<br>Romans 10:1–17<br><br><strong>Series:</strong><br>The Heidelberg Catechism

The Mediator Must Be True God!<br>- To bear God's wrath.<br>- To obtain righteousness and life.<br>- To restore righteousness and life.<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. Adrian Tams<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 6<br>John 1:29–34<br>John 10<br><br><strong>Series:</strong><br>The Heidelberg Catechism

Jesus offers living water to whoever comes to seek satisfaction in life from him.<br>We'll consider:<br>- The desperate plight of the Samaritan woman.<br>- The satisfaction Christ offers to whoever finds life in him.<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. Joe Poppe<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>John 4:10–14<br>Jeremiah 2:1–13<br>John 4:1–30<br><br><strong>Series:</strong><br>John

God requires a payment for sin for us to be restored to his favour.<br>We'll consider:<br>- The inadequacy of animal sacrifices.<br>- The sufficiency of Christ's sacrifice.<br>- The need to present ourselves as living sacrifices.<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. Joe Poppe<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 5<br>Leviticus 1:1–9<br>Hebrews 10:1–10<br>Mark 12:28–34<br><br><strong>Series:</strong><br>The Heidelberg Catechism

Jesus gave the Jews a sign to prove that he had authority to cleanse the temple.<br>We'll see:<br>- Why Jesus cleansed the temple.<br>- What sign Jesus gave to prove his authority to do so.<br>- How Jesus withheld himself from those following him.<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. Joe Poppe<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>John 2:12–25<br>Malachi 3:1–5<br><br><strong>Series:</strong><br>John

God created us able to glorify him, but we rebelled and became corrupt and unable to do any good without the Spirit of God.<br>We'll consider: <br>- How God created man good.<br>- How sin has corrupted us.<br>- How the Spirit renews us so we can glorify God.<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. Joe Poppe<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 3<br>Psalm 8<br>Ephesians 4:17–32<br>Canons of Dort: Third & Fourth: Article 1<br>Canons of Dort: Third & Fourth: Article 2<br>Canons of Dort: Third & Fourth: Article 3<br><br><strong>Series:</strong><br>The Heidelberg Catechism

By changing the water into wine, Jesus reveals his glory to call his disciples into a deeper faith in him.<br>We'll see:<br>- Jesus' sign - changing water to wine.<br>- Jesus' glory - provider of abundant joy.<br>- Jesus' call - to believe in him.<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. Joe Poppe<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>John 2:1–11<br>Amos 9:11–15<br><br><strong>Series:</strong><br>John

Jesus teaches us what it means to be his disciples.<br>To be Jesus' disciple you need:<br>- To believe the testimony about him.<br>- To commit to following him.<br>- To witness of him.<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. Joe Poppe<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>John 1:35–51<br>Genesis 28:10–22<br>John 1:19–34<br><br><strong>Series:</strong><br>John

Our only comfort in life and death is that we belong to our faithful Saviour Jesus Christ.<br>Our comfort comes from:<br>- The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ.<br>- The love of God (the Father).<br>- The fellowship of the Holy Spirit.<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. Joe Poppe<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 1<br>Romans 8<br><br><strong>Series:</strong><br>The Heidelberg Catechism

John introduces Jesus to us the Word made flesh, who came to make us children of God.<br>We'll consider:<br>- Who the Word is.<br>- Why the Word came.<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>John 1:1–18<br>Genesis 1:1–5<br>Exodus 33:18–23<br><br><strong>Series:</strong><br>John

Our Lord Jesus Christ Teaches Us To Pray To The Father For Forgiveness.<br>We'll consider:<br>- The need for forgiveness.<br>- The gift of forgiveness.<br>- The fruit of forgiveness.<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Evening<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. Joe Poppe<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 51<br>Leviticus 4:27—5:6<br>1 John 1:5—2:2<br>Colossians 3:12–17<br><br><strong>Series:</strong><br>The Heidelberg Catechism

Better bread without butter than bread without blessing!<br>Christ teaches us to ask God's blessing over...<br>- Our care<br>- Our labour<br>- His gifts<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. Adrian Tams<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 50<br>Psalm 37<br><br><strong>Series:</strong><br>The Heidelberg Catechism

Clean and unclean food demonstrates our Holy God's desire for our holiness!<br>- Shared holiness<br>- Daily holiness<br>- Ultimate holiness<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. Adrian Tams<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Leviticus 11<br>Mark 7:14–22<br><br><strong>Series:</strong><br>Leviticus

The Lord Jesus teaches us to pray for obedience to his Father's will.<br>In the third petition we pray:<br>- To know God's will.<br>- To deny our own will.<br>- To obey God's will.<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. Joe Poppe<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 49<br>Matthew 16:21–28<br>Matthew 25:14–30<br><br><strong>Series:</strong><br>The Heidelberg Catechism

Let us be fully committed to Jesus, who is fully committed to us!<br>- The offer of commitment.<br>- The cost of commitment.<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. Adrian Tams<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Luke 14:25–35<br>Luke 14:12–24<br><br><strong>Series:</strong><br>Luke

In the midst of sin, trials, and death, Paul encourages us not to lose heart.<br>We are not to lose heart because:<br>- Our inner self is being renewed day by day.<br>- Our troubles are preparing us for an eternal weight of glory.<br>- Our eyes are fixed on what is unseen and eternal.<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Evening<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. Joe Poppe<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>2 Corinthians 4:16–18<br>2 Corinthians 4:1—5:10<br><br><strong>Series:</strong><br>2 Corinthians

The church sincerely and fervently prays for God's kingdom to come.<br>- Our Father, rule over us.<br>- Rule over your enemies, too.<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. James Slaa<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 48<br>Psalm 122<br><br><strong>Series:</strong><br>The Heidelberg Catechism

As an infant, Jesus Christ receives royal honour.<br>- In spite of King Herod.<br>- In fulfillment of prophecy.<br>- In the midst of unbelief.<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. James Slaa<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Matthew 2:1–12<br>Micah 5<br><br><strong>Series:</strong><br>Matthew

A great company of angels proclaims the good news of Jesus' birth to the shepherds of Bethlehem. <br>In doing so:<br>- They proclaim peace to men.<br>- They give glory to God.<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. Joe Poppe<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Luke 2:13–14<br>Luke 2:1–20<br><br><strong>Series:</strong><br>Luke

In the first petition Christ teaches us to pray, "Hallowed be your name."<br>We'll consider:<br>- How we are to glorify God in our words.<br>- How we are to glorify God in our works.<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. Joe Poppe<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 47<br>1 Chronicles 29<br><br><strong>Series:</strong><br>The Heidelberg Catechism

Isaiah proclaims the glad tidings, "For to us a child is born, to us a son is given."<br>He prophesies of the Messianic King coming:<br>- To bring light.<br>- To bring peace.<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. Joe Poppe<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Isaiah 7:10–17<br>Isaiah 9:1–7<br>Matthew 4:12–17<br>John 1:1–14<br><br><strong>Series:</strong><br>Isaiah

We Pray To Someone We Know!<br>- He reigns in heaven.<br>- He is near as our Father.<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. Adrian Tams<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 46<br>Acts 17:16–34<br><br><strong>Series:</strong><br>The Heidelberg Catechism

Put on the full armour of God so that we can take our stand against the devil's schemes.<br>Paul teaches us that:<br>- We are fighting a spiritual battle.<br>- We need to put on divine armour.<br>- We are to seek our refuge in God.<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. Joe Poppe<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Ephesians 6:10–20<br><br><strong>Series:</strong><br>Ephesians

The Lord Jesus teaches us how to pray. <br>We are: <br>- To come as we are.<br>- To come with our needs.<br>- To come with confidence.<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. Joe Poppe<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 45<br>Psalm 142<br>Luke 11:1–13<br><br><strong>Series:</strong><br>The Heidelberg Catechism

God gives a sign - that a virgin would conceive and bear a son and call his name Immanuel - to teach us that he is with us.<br>We'll see that: <br>- This sign is given in response to unbelief.<br>- This sign is fulfilled to strengthen faith.<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. Joe Poppe<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Isaiah 7:10–17<br>Isaiah 7:1–17<br>2 Kings 16:1–9<br>Matthew 1:18–25<br><br><strong>Series:</strong><br>Isaiah

The apostle Paul exhorts Timothy to fulfil his ministry in all faithfulness.<br>Paul calls Timothy:<br>- To preach the word.<br>- To persevere through suffering.<br>- To prepare for the final day.<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. Joe Poppe<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>2 Timothy 4:1–8<br><br><strong>Series:</strong><br>2 Timothy

In a world filled with falsehood, the LORD calls us his children to love the truth. We'll consider:<br>- How easy for us it is to sin through lying and deceit.<br>- How Christ has redeemed us by confessing the truth.<br>- How we're called to love and speak the truth.<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. Joe Poppe<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 43<br><br><strong>Series:</strong><br>The Heidelberg Catechism

When faced with sexual temptations, God calls us to live pure and holy lives.<br>We'll consider:<br>- The temptation to sin.<br>- The consequences of giving into temptation. <br>- The blessings of living pure and holy lives.<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. Joe Poppe<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 41<br>Genesis 39:1–10<br>2 Samuel 11:1–17<br>2 Samuel 11:26–27<br><br><strong>Series:</strong><br>The Heidelberg Catechism

God has given us a wondrous salvation not by works but by faith in Christ alone. Our salvation is:<br>- By grace alone.<br>- In Christ alone.<br>- Through faith alone.<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. Joe Poppe<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Galatians 3:10–14<br>Galatians 3:1–14<br><br><strong>Series:</strong><br>Galatians

The parable of the Good Samaritan is more than an example, it is a picture of our salvation that ought to inspire us.<br>- A law that breaks us.<br>- A law keeper that saves us.<br>- A law that therefore inspires us.<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. John Ysinga<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 40<br>Luke 10:25–37<br><br><strong>Series:</strong><br>The Heidelberg Catechism

Prayer turns Hannah's problem into praise proving that God hears his people and provides for their needs.<br>- A personal problem.<br>- From prayer to peace.<br>- Passionate praise.<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. John Ysinga<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>1 Samuel 1:1—2:11<br><br><strong>Series:</strong><br>1 Samuel

As we travel through life, the LORD teaches us to "fear not," for he is with us.<br>We're called:<br>- To remember our position.<br>- To realize God's protection.<br>- To reside in God's presence.<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. Joe Poppe<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Isaiah 43:1–7<br>Isaiah 43:1–21<br><br><strong>Series:</strong><br>Isaiah

God has put eternity in our hearts so that we might seek out his promises about the future.<br>We'll see how the light of eternity shines on:<br>- The hour of our death.<br>- The darkness of the grave.<br>- The misery of our lives.<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. Joe Poppe<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 22<br>Ecclesiastes 3:1–15<br>1 Corinthians 15:35–49<br><br><strong>Series:</strong><br>The Heidelberg Catechism

Live not for your human passions, but for the will of God.<br>To live this way we need:<br>- To arm ourselves with Christ's way of thinking.<br>- To expect pressure and ridicule from the world.<br>- To live with the end in view.<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. Joe Poppe<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>1 Peter 4:1–6<br>1 Peter 4:1–11<br><br><strong>Series:</strong><br>1 Peter

As God's people we believe one holy catholic Christian church.<br>We'll consider:<br>- What the church is.<br>- What our role is.<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. Joe Poppe<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 21<br>Matthew 16:13–20<br>1 Timothy 3:14–16<br>Romans 12:9–21<br><br><strong>Series:</strong><br>The Heidelberg Catechism

By going into heaven and sitting down at the right hand of God, Christ assures us that we may share in the benefits of his glorious triumph.<br>We'll consider:<br>- How Christ walked the pathway from suffering to glory.<br>- How Christ proclaimed victory over demonic spirits.<br>- How our baptism assures us that we may share in Christ's triumph.<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. Joe Poppe<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>1 Peter 3:18–22<br>1 Peter 3:13–22<br>Genesis 6:1–8<br>2 Peter 2:4–10

Jesus Christ is seated on the throne at God's right hand, ruling as victorious King.<br>We'll consider:<br>- King Jesus' authority.<br>- King Jesus' blessings.<br>- King Jesus' return.<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. Joe Poppe<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 19<br>Acts 2:22–41<br><br><strong>Series:</strong><br>The Heidelberg Catechism

Christ's ascension into heaven has glorious results for us children of God.<br>It means:<br>- That Satan can no longer accuse us before God's throne.<br>- That Christ now intercedes for us before the Father.<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. Joe Poppe<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Romans 8:33–34<br>Job 1:1–12<br>Romans 8:28–39<br>Revelation 12<br><br><strong>Series:</strong><br>Romans

The Chief Shepherd of the flock cares for us by means of office-bearers.<br>We'll see that:<br>- Office-bearers are to be instruments of the Shepherd.<br>- We are called to humbly submit to the Shepherd.<br>- Our Shepherd does care for us.<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. Joe Poppe<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>1 Peter 5:1–7<br>John 10:1–16<br>1 Peter 4:12–19<br><br><strong>Series:</strong><br>1 Peter

Commit your whole life to God's service.<br>You are:<br>- To offer your bodies as living sacrifices to God.<br>- Not to conform to the ways of the world.<br>- But to be transformed by the renewing of your minds.<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. Joe Poppe<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Romans 12:1–2<br>Romans 6:1–14<br>Romans 12:1–8<br><br><strong>Series:</strong><br>Romans

Jesus' resurrection produces a dramatic change in the heart and life of his disciple Thomas.<br>We'll consider:<br>- Thomas' doubt.<br>- Thomas' confession.<br>- Christ's call.<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. Joe Poppe<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>John 20:24–31<br>John 20:19–31<br><br><strong>Series:</strong><br>John

Christ's resurrection transforms the lives of all who believe in him.<br>We'll see:<br>- How Mary was blinded by sorrow at Christ's death.<br>- How Mary was transformed by Christ's resurrection.<br>- How Mary served as a witness so that we might believe.<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. Joe Poppe<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>John 20:11–18<br>John 16:16–24<br>John 20:1–18<br><br><strong>Series:</strong><br>John