Carryduff Free Presbyterian Church

Date: Sun PM 22nd February 2015 Preacher: Rev. David McLaughlin Subject: The transformation of Mary Magdalene Bible Reference: Luke 8:2 And certain women, which had been healed of evil spirits and infirmities, Mary called Magdalene, out of whom went seven devils,

Date: Sun PM 22nd February 2015 Testimony: David Johnston Bible Reference: 1 Corinthians 15:10 But by the grace of God I am what I am: and his grace which was bestowed upon me was not in vain; but I laboured more abundantly than they all: yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me. Soloist: Deborah Simpson Hymns: “I heard the voice of Jesus”  by Horatius Bonar (1846) “ The...

Date: Sun AM 22nd February 2015 Preacher: Rev. David McLaughlin Subject: The decision and determination of the vessel Bible Reference: 2 Timothy 2:21 If a man therefore purge himself from these, he shall be a vessel unto honour, sanctified, and meet for the master’s use, and prepared unto every good work.

Date: Sun PM 15th February 2015 Preacher: Rev. David McLaughlin Subject: Not in the Bible – woman bishops Bible Reference: 1 Timothy 2:12 But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence.

Date: Sun AM 15th February 2015 Preacher: Rev. David McLaughlin Subject: The description and declaration of vessels Bible Reference: 2 Timothy 2:20 But in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and of silver, but also of wood and of earth; and some to honour, and some to dishonour.  

Date: Sun PM 8th February 2015 Preacher: Mr. Stephen McCrea Subject: What manner of man is this? Bible Reference: Mark 4:41 And they feared exceedingly, and said one to another, What manner of man is this, that even the wind and the sea obey him?  

Date: Sun AM 8th February 2015 Preacher: Mr. Stephen McCrea Subject: Requirements for the Christian church Bible Reference: Joshua 6:2 And the Lord said unto Joshua, See, I have given into thine hand Jericho, and the king thereof, and the mighty men of valour.

Date: Sun PM 1st February 2015 Preacher: Rev. David McLaughlin Subject: Gospel lessons from the life of Winston Churchill Bible Reference: John 14:2 In my Father’s house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you. * As a boy he was saved from drowning by the gardener called Mr. Fleming. * As a man he was saved from death by the gardener&#8217...

Date: Sun AM 1st February 2015 Preacher: Rev. David McLaughlin Subject: Treasure in earthen vessels Bible Reference: 2 Corinthians 4:7 But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God, and not of us.

Date: Sun PM 25th January 2015 Preacher: Rev. Raymond McLernon Subject: One thing thou lackest Bible Reference: Mark 10:21 Then Jesus beholding him loved him, and said unto him, One thing thou lackest: go thy way, sell whatsoever thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, take up the cross, and follow me.

Date: Sun AM 25th January 2015 Preacher: Rev. Raymond McLernon Subject: A challenge to every Christian Bible Reference: Ezekiel 22v30 And I sought for a man among them, that should make up the hedge, and stand in the gap before me for the land, that I should not destroy it: but I found none.

Date: Sun PM 18th January 2015 Preacher: Rev. David McLaughlin Subject: Facing an urgent call to salvation Bible Reference: Genesis 24v58 And they called Rebekah, and said unto her, Wilt thou go with this man? And she said, I will go.

Date: Sun AM 18th January 2015 Preacher: Rev. David McLaughlin Subject: The Lord can do much more than this Bible Reference: II Chronicles 25v9 And Amaziah said to the man of God, But what shall we do for the hundred talents which I have given to the army of Israel? And the man of God answered, The Lord is able to give thee much more than this.

Date: Sun PM 11th January 2015 Preacher: Rev. David McLaughlin Subject: God’s remedy for the darkness Bible Reference: Genesis 1v1-5 And God said, Let there be light: and there was light.

Date: Sun AM 11th January 2015 Preacher: Rev. John Woods Subject: Paul’s prayers of praise and petition Bible Reference: Philippians 1v3-4 I thank my God upon every remembrance of you, 4 Always in every prayer of mine for you all making request with joy,

Date: Sun PM 4th January 2015 Preacher: Rev. David McLaughlin Subject: Uzziah’s Perils Bible Reference: 2 Chronicles 26:16 But when he was strong, his heart was lifted up to his destruction: for he transgressed against the Lord his God…  

Date: Sun AM 4th January 2015 Preacher: Rev. David McLaughlin Subject: Seeking God, the key to spiritual greatness Bible Reference: 2 Chronicles 26:5 And he sought God in the days of Zechariah, who had understanding in the visions of God: and as long as he sought the Lord, God made him to prosper.

Date: Sun PM 28th December 2014 Preacher: Rev. David McLaughlin Subject: A marvellous miracle at midnight Bible Reference: Acts 20:10 Paul’s long preaching and Eutychus’s sleeping. And Paul went down, and fell on him, and embracing him said, Trouble not yourselves; for his life is in him.

Date: Sun PM 28th December 2014 Speaker: Noel Stevenson Bible Reference: Genesis 24:27 Noel Stevenson, from Belfast, a full-time children’s evangelist, now a missionary in Manilla, Philippines. And he said, Blessed be the Lord God of my master Abraham, who hath not left destitute my master of his mercy and his truth: I being in the way, the Lord led me to the house of my master’s breth...

Date: Sun AM 28th December 2014 Preacher: Rev. David McLaughlin Subject: Considering the great things of God Bible Reference: Psalm 126:3 The Lord hath done great things for us; whereof we are glad.

Date: Sunday PM 21st December 2014 Preacher: Rev. David McLaughlin Subject: Lessons from the town of Bethlehem Bible Reference: 2 Samuel 23:15 And David longed, and said, Oh that one would give me drink of the water of the well of Bethlehem, which is by the gate!  

Date: Sunday AM 21st December 2014 Preacher: Rev. David McLaughlin Subject: Christmas starts with Christ Bible Reference: Luke 2:30-32  For mine eyes have seen thy salvation, Which thou hast prepared before the face of all people; A light to lighten the Gentiles, and the glory of thy people Israel.

Date: Sunday AM 21st December 2014 Singers: Sunday School Subject: The Christ of Christmas Bible Reference: Isaiah 9:6 For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.

Date: Sunday PM 14th December 2014 Preacher: Rev. Gary Goodes (Hillsborough FPC) Subject: The parable of the Pharisee and the publican Bible Reference: Luke 18:13  And the publican, standing afar off, would not lift up so much as his eyes unto heaven, but smote upon his breast, saying, God be merciful to me a sinner.

Date: Sunday AM 14th December 2014 Preacher: Rev. Gary Goodes (Hillsborough FPC) Subject: The promise of God conceived Bible Reference: Luke 1:31 And, behold, thou shalt conceive in thy womb, and bring forth a son, and shalt call his name JESUS.