Holiday or Holy Day?
Introduction How is keeping the Sabbath still relevant to disciples of Christ today? A. THE SABBATH NOURISHES US IN OUR REST “A Sabbath of complete rest” (v.3) cf. Genesis 2:1-3; Exodus 20:8-11 B. THE SABBATH GLORIFIES GOD IN OUR WORSHIP “A sacred assembly … a Sabbath to the Lord” (v.3) cf. Numbers 28:9-10; Exodus […]
Step Up
Introduction As one body in Christ when you step up to serve: A. HUMBLY STEWARD YOUR GIFTS (DO NOT TAKE CREDIT) B. CELEBRATE EACH OTHER’S GIFTS (DO NOT COMPETE) Conclusion Next Week’s Topic: Rhythms of Remembrance: Sabbath Next Week’s Speakers: Rev Tan Kay Kiong (BPJ), Ps Timothy Yeo (WDL) & Ps Lee Da-Win (East)
One Heart
Introduction Blessed 46th Anniversary, Covenant EFC! One church, multiple centres but with ONE heart for Jesus. ONE heart is rooted in two unchanging fundamentals: A. GUARD THE UNITY OF THE SPIRIT (vv.1-6) “With all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love, eager to maintain the unity of the Spirit in the […]
Priesthood: Price and Privilege
The priests had a very privileged position and role among God’s people. That privilege came with a price, a responsibility, a burden! Leviticus 21 contains a list of rules they had to follow. At first glance, some of the rules might seem unnecessary or unfair from our perspective. This leads us to ask two questions: A. […]
Holy Integrity in a Broken World
Introduction What motivates us for holy integrity: A. OUR REVERENCE FOR GOD B. OUR REGARD FOR OTHERS Conclusion Next Week’s Topic: Leviticus 21-22:16Next Week’s Speakers: Ps Lim Keng Yeow (BPJ), Ps Benjamin Sun (WDL); no service at Suntec
Sexual Holiness and Wholeness
Summary Points A. GOD WANTS TO PROTECT RELATIONSHIPS IN THE FAMILY AND SPIRITUAL COMMUNITY B. ULTIMATELY GOD WANTS TO PROTECT OUR RELATIONSHIP WITH HIM AND GROW OUR RELATIONSHIP IN HIM C. WE ARE TO BE HOLY – SET APART TO LIVE OUT BOTH GRACE AND TRUTH IN RELATIONSHIPS Next Week’s Topic: Leviticus 19 — […]
Disciple Singapore: Impacting the Marketplace
Introduction Who is impacting who? “A CERTAIN KIND” IN THE MARKETPLACE Performance Trap – Break from insecurity – Live with nothing to prove Position Pitfall– Break from pride – Live with nothing to hide Possession Deception – Break from greed – Live with nothing to lose Conclusion 1. Our identity as […]
Disciple Singapore: Blessing Our Foreign Guests
How can we be a blessing to our foreign guests? A. WIN“I am not ashamed of the gospel” –Romans 1:16 B. CHANGE “I have been crucified with Christ.” – Galatians 2:20 C. SEND“Here am I, send me!” – Isaiah 6:8 ConclusionGod is on the move. Let’s join Him and make disciples of all nations, starting […]
Caring for the Needy
Introduction We live in a broken world. Caring for the needy happens when our hearts are: A. CONVICTED OF HYPOCRISY (vv.1-5) B. CHANGED BY COMPASSION (vv.6-14) Conclusion Next Week’s Topic: Disciple Singapore: Blessing Our Foreign Guest Next Week’s Speakers: Ernest Lim (BPJ), Rev Samuel Gift Stephen (WDL) and Ps Dr Tan Siang Hon
Disciple Singapore: Reaching Our Neighbours
IntroductionHow do you grow God’s Kingdom in Singapore? A. SOWING GOOD SEEDS FAITHFULLY AND … B. BELIEVING THAT THE SMALL SEEDS CAN HAVE GREAT IMPACT IN BUILDING GOD’S KINGDOM. Conclusion Next Week’s Topic: Disciple Singapore — Loving the Community (New Life Friends’ Day)Next Week’s Speakers: Eddie Tan (BPJ), Jeremiah Lo (WDL) & […]
