Adoration URC Sermons

Afternoon Service Led By: Pastor Bryce De Zwarte   Scripture Reading: Isaiah 22:15-25; Revelation 3:7-13   Sermon: Christ's Promise to Those Who Keep His Word   1. Christ's Power Until the Day of Vindication   2. Christ's Protection Until the Day of Coronation  3. Christ's Pillars in the Day of New Creation   Link to Our Website: https://www.adorationurc.ca/

Morning Service Led By: Pastor Bryce De Zwarte   Scripture Reading: Isaiah 61;  Luke 4:1-30  Confessional Reference: Lord's Day 12   Sermon: I Am His and He Is Mine   1. Christ Has Fully Revealed to You the Secrets of Salvation   2. Christ Has Redeemed You From the Slavery of Your Sin  3. Christ Has Rescued You From the Insecurity of Your Shame  Link to Our...

Afternoon Service Led By: Pastor Bryce De Zwarte   Scripture Reading: 1 Kings 1    Link to Our Website: https://www.adorationurc.ca/

Morning Service Led By: Pastor Bryce De Zwarte   Scripture Reading: Isaiah 11-12; Acts 4:1-12   Confessional Reference: Lord's Day 11   Sermon: Having in Him All That I Need   1. A Promised Saviour of God's Provision   2. A Personal Saviour with God's Power   3. A Perfect Saviour for God's People   Link to Our Website: https://www.adorationurc.ca/

Afternoon Service Led By:  Rodney den Boer   Scripture Reading: 1 Kings 3:1-15; 11:1-8  Text:  Proverbs 4:20-27   Sermon:  Guard Your Heart for Life!  1. By filling it with wisdom  2. By keeping folly out  3. By engaging your whole body   Link to Our Website: https://www.adorationurc.ca/

Morning Service Led By:  Rodney den Boer   Scripture Reading: Deuteronomy 6:4-25; 1 Kings 8:29-34; Proverbs 1:1-7  Text:  Proverbs 4:1-9   Sermon:  An Apprenticeship in the School of Wisdom  1.  The posture of wisdom  2. The pursuit of wisdom  3. The prize of wisdom People   Link to Our Website: https://www.adorationurc.ca/

"I will be to him a father, and he shall be to me a son. When he commits iniquity, I will discipline him with the rod of men, with the stripes of the sons of men, but my steadfast love will not depart from him, as I took it from Saul, whom I put away from before you." (2 Samuel 7:14-15) Scripture Reading:  2 Samuel 7  God's Covenant Love Ensures Everlasting Covenant Life. 1.  God Co...

"Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. 6  In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths. 7  Be not wise in your own eyes; fear the Lord, and turn away from evil. 8  It will be healing to your flesh and refreshment to your bones." (Proverbs 3:5-8) Scripture Reading:  Proverbs 3:5-8;  Romans 8:28-39  C...

Preached by Pastor Ryan Swale Ezekiel 13; Matthew 7:13-29 1.) Two Kinds of Paths 2.) Two Kinds of Prophets 3.) Two Very Different Endings

"Why do you say, O Jacob, and speak, O Israel, “My way is hidden from the Lord, and my right is disregarded by my God”? Have you not known? Have you not heard? The Lord is the everlasting God, the Creator of the ends of the earth. He does not faint or grow weary;  his understanding is unsearchable." (Isaiah 40:27-28) Isaiah 40:12-28; 43:1-7 & Lord's Day 9  Your Heavenly Father Cares...

"And David Danced Before the LORD with all His Might." (2 Samuel 6:14a) God's Grace Inspires Great Gratitude. 1. David's Thanksgiving Displayed 2. David's Thanksgiving Despised 3. David's Thanksgiving Defended

Preacher: Rev. William den Hollander The Promise of the Gospel is Revealed in the Triune God 1. As Father, He Wants to be our God 2. As Son, He wants to dwell with us 3. As Spirit, He makes us our own

Speaker: Tsjibbe deJong   " This is evidence of the righteous judgment of God, that you may be considered worthy of the kingdom of God, for which you are also suffering." (2 Thessalonians 1:5) 1. The Just Rewards  2. The Just Judge  3. Justice in Answer to Prayer

"By faith Noah, being warned by God concerning events as yet unseen, in reverent fear constructed an ark for the saving of his household. By this he condemned the world and became an heir of the righteousness that comes by faith." ( Hebrews 11:7 ) True Faith Walks with God in a Wicked World. 1) The Wedge that Faith Drives 2) The War that Faith Declares 3) The Win that Faith Delivers

"May God be gracious to us and bless us     and make his face to shine upon us, Selah that your way may be known on earth,    your saving power among all nations." (Psalm 67:1-2) Listen here to discover how God blesses us so that we might be a blessing to those around us. In this Song of Jesus, we find 1) Priestly Blessings Shown in God's Smile, 2) Praiseworthy B...

"4  Surely he has borne our griefs and carried our sorrows; yet we esteemed him stricken, smitten by God, and afflicted. 5  But he was pierced for our transgressions; he was crushed for our iniquities; upon him was the chastisement that brought us peace, and with his wounds we are healed. 6  All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned—every one—to his own way; and the Lord ha...

“Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one. You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your might. And these words that I command you today shall be on your heart." ( Deuteronomy 6:4-6 ) In summary, Our Confession of Who God Is and What He Has Done for Us Ought to Have a Great Impact on Who We Are and How We Are to Live for Him. 1. Relying on t...

"The LORD is a jealous and avenging God; the LORD is avenging and wrathful; the LORD  takes vengeance on his adversaries and keeps wrath for his enemies." (Nahum 1:2) In His Just Judgment, God Silences the Protests of the Human Heart. 1. Determined by the Character of the Creator 2. Displayed in the Courtroom of Creation 3. Diverted in the Condemnation of Christ

"Therefore, just as sin came into the world through one man, and death through sin, and so death spread to all men because all sinned." (Romans 5:12) In other words, in Adam's fall, we sinned all.  We heard last time that man's misery can be traced to his lovelessness, but now we want to go all the way back to where man's misery all began, in the Garden of Eden with our first parents Adam and...

"By this we know love, that Jesus laid down his life for us, and we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers. But if anyone has the world's goods and sees his brother in need, yet closes his heart against him, how does God's love abide in him?" Do you know the source of your misery? According to the Bible, we come to know our misery from the Law of God. His Law of Love Exposes Our Misery and C...

"Comfort, comfort my people, says your God. Speak tenderly to Jerusalem,  and cry to her that her warfare is ended." (Isaiah 40) A Reformed Pastor of old once said, "The Problems of this Life Call for a Solution, and the Dark Valley of Death Calls for a Way Out." That's Where the Heidelberg Catechism Begins - with the Solution and the Way Out. Christ Comforts His People with Enduring Words of...