Sometimes sermons can be all push and no pull. The facts are communicated as information – perhaps all imperatives, but preaching illustrates and seeks to draw – something of a winsome invitation. Bible preaching does both: instructs and invites. This is when news becomes good news. Saw this précis of movie that reminded me of …
Song: Never Alone Welcome: Call to Worship Song: Saviour Of The World Prayer Of Confession Song: Search Me, O God Affirming our Faith: New City Catechism 3 Song: Now To The King Of Heaven Bible Reading: Zechariah 3: 1-10 – Zechariah’s fourth vision is of Joshua the high priest facing Satan’s accusations of uncleanliness, and …
Song: How Great Is Our God Welcome: Call to Worship Song: Arise My Soul Arise Prayer Of Confession Song: How Great Thou Art Affirming our Faith: New City Catechism 2 Song: Now To Him Who Loved Us Bible Reading: Zechariah 2: 1-13 – Zechariah’s third vision is of a man with a measuring line, a …
May those of you who gather to hear God’s word tomorrow witness proclamation that is based on love of God and hearers, not based on love for the act of speaking. From Lewis Allen’s The Preacher’s Catechism – Q&A 32: What is the summary of the Ten Commandments for preachers? – Loving the Lord your …
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