Canadian Reformed Church of Elora

“If you know Jesus you must be rejoicing!”<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. M. Jagt<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Luke 15:11–32

“Baptism is a covenant sign and seal, to believers<br>and their children, of the promises of the gospel!”<br>1. How baptism is a sign and seal.<br>2. Why baptism is for all God’s people.<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev Wierenga<br><br><strong>Texts:&lt...

“Taste and see that the LORD is good!”<br>1. By seeking him<br>2. By fearing him<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev Wierenga<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Psalm 34

“Baptism is a sign and seal of the promises of the<br>gospel!”<br>1. What baptism assures me of.<br>2. How I ought to respond to my baptism<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br>Read <strong>by:</strong><br>Rev Wierenga<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Heidelberg Catechism: Lord...

“Christ uses the keys of the kingdom to build his<br>church”<br>1. The keys are given to the church<br>2. The keys are used by the church<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. Bryan Vanderhorst<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Heidelberg Catech...

“Give thanks to God for his church gathering<br>work.”<br>1. He does this work in us<br>2. He does this work through us<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. Bryan Vanderhorst<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>1 Thessalonians 1<br>Acts 17:1–...

Jesus’ prayer on the cross grants ignorant sinners<br>a stay of execution!<br>1. The miracle of this prayer<br>2. The meaning of this prayer<br>3. The result of this prayer<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. T. Wierenga<br><br><strong>Texts:</stro...

I BELIEVE IN GOD THE FATHER<br>ALMIGHTY, CREATOR OF HEAVEN AND EARTH<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. D. Agema<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 9<br>Nehemiah 9:6–15<br>Acts 4:23–31

OPEN OUR EYES TO BEHOLD WONDROUS<br>THINGS OUT OF YOUR LAW<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. D. Agema<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Psalm 119:17–24<br>John 15:18—16:4<br>Ephesians 1:18–23

The Holy Spirit: God’s personal presence in our<br>lives<br>We see this as we consider<br>1. The Holy Spirit is true God<br>2. The Holy Spirit’s personal presence in our live<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. E. Kampen<br><br><strong>Texts:</st...

The vision of the one-thousand-year reign: A final<br>survey of the New Testament age to encourage the church.<br>We are encouraged as we read of the dragon.<br>1. Bound<br>2. Released<br>3. Crushed<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. E. Kampen<br><br&gt...

“Our Saviour will return to judge the living and<br>the dead”<br>1. How he will return<br>2. When he will return<br>3. Are you ready?<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev Wierenga<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Heidelberg Catechism: Lor...

Rejoice that God the Father is pleased with the obedience of his Son!<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. T. Wierenga<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Luke 3:21–22<br>Luke 3:10–38

We confess that Jesus ascended into heaven:<br>1. Why he ascended.<br>2. How he remains with us<br>3. Why he left us behind<br>4. How we will yet see him<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. T. Wierenga<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Luke 19:10–27<br>John 14:1–7<br>John 14:18–31<br>Heidelb...

Christ’s suffering is our atoning sacrifice! By his<br>atoning sacrifice we are…<br>1. …redeemed from everlasting damnation<br>2. …freed from God’s judgment<br>3. …rescued from the curse of sin<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. T. Wierenga<br><br><st...

The Parable of the Great Banquet: God bids you<br>come!<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. T. Wierenga<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Luke 14:15–24<br>Isaiah 25<br>Luke 14:1–14

In the household of faith, the Lord graciously gives the children’s bread to a dog!<br>1. The bread is offered first to the children and then to the dog<br>2. The bread is received only by true faith<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Stu. Vanderploeg Zachary Vanderploeg<br>&l...

“Hallelujah, Trust the LORD, for he is our help<br>and shield.”<br>1. God’s glory<br>2. Our trust<br>3. God’s blessing<br>4. Our praise<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev VanLuik<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Psalm 115

At the birth of the Christ the angels proclaim God's triumphant victory!<br>1. This victory brings glory to God<br>2. This victory brings peace on earth<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. T. Wierenga<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Luke 2:14...

“Confess the greatness of Christ!”<br>We’ll look at the meaning of:<br>1. God’s son<br>2. our Lord<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. M. Jagt<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 13

“The Serpent invites us to be judge over God.”<br>1. By questioning God’s motives<br>2. By encouraging our pride<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. Eric Onderwater<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Genesis 3:1–5

The Son of God is our Saviour!<br>1. He is a complete Saviour<br>2. He is our only Saviour<br>3. We must follow this Saviou<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. T. Wierenga<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day...

The Glory of the LORD God is revealed in the <br>unwavering commitment of his Servant!<br>1. The LORD’s Servant has a heart of obedience,<br>2. The LORD’s Servant is confident in the LORD’s <br>help!<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. T. Wierenga<br><br>&l...

“The Church makes a confident confession about<br>the providence of God!”<br>1. Our confession of the absolute truth of this doctrine<br>2. Our confession of the amazing comfort in this<br>doctrine<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev A Merwin<br><br><st...

Behold the LORD’s Servant, your Saviour! He is…<br>1. …selected by the LORD<br>2. …strengthened by the Spirit<br>3. …sensitive to the weak<br>4. …steadfast in his task<br>5. …sovereign Mediator for his people<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. T. Wierenga<br&...