Edmonton Immanuel Canadian Reformed Church

The Lion of the tribe of Judah is the Lamb who was born in a manger <br> 1. Judah’s name and Jesus’ humanity<br> 2. Judah’s shame and Jesus’ humility <br> 3. Judah’s fame and Jesus’ honour<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. J. VanSpronsen<br><br><strong>...

Behold, the Lord of all the earth is in control.<br> 1. He sits among mountains<br> 2. He sends out his chariots <br> 3. His spirit will be at rest<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. J. VanSpronsen<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Zechariah 6:...

The LORD’s ancient promises to Abraham prepared the way for Jesus' birth. <br>1. The promise of land <br>2. The promise of offspring <br>3. The promise of blessing<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. J. VanSpronsen<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong&gt...

Behold, the LORD removes “Wickedness” in an airborne basket. <br>1. He slams the lid on wickedness in our homes <br>2. He shuttles wickedness away to her home <br>3. He sanctifies the church as his home<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. J. VanSpronsen<br><br>&l...

We Are God's Beloved Children,<br>1. Note because of obedience;<br>2. But because of adoption<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. W.B. Slomp<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 13<br>Luke 18:18–22<br...

The Glorious Throne of God <br>Around his throne we encounter: <br>1. God’s majesty; <br>2. God’s holiness; <br>3. God’s glory.<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. W.B. Slomp<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Revelation 4

The Greatest Defense for the Christian: The Shield of Faith<br>1. The importance of the shield<br>2. The effectiveness of the shield<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. M. ten Haaf<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Ephesians 6:16<br>Hebrews 11...

The Pattern of Thankfulness for the People of God<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. M. ten Haaf<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Psalm 107

Though born in sin to death, in Christ we are born again to life.<br> 1. To set your mind on the flesh is death<br> 2. To set your mind on the Spirit is life and peace<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. J. VanSpronsen<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br...

Look up, the flying scroll purifies Christ's church of all the ungodly.<br>The flying scroll,<br> 1. Arrives at the church<br> 2. Activates the curse<br> 3. Announces the Christ<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. J. VanSpronsen<br><br><strong>Te...

Christian joy is Christ's joy in us.<br>1. Jesus experienced joy in his suffering<br>2. Jesus shared his joy by his teaching<br>3. Jesus wants his joy to be in your hearts<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. J. VanSpronsen<br><br><strong>Texts:</s...

Behold, by his Spirit the LORD equips his church to constantly give light <br>In Zechariah’s vision we see,<br> 1. The lamp and God’s presence with his church <br> 2. The olive trees and God’s preservation of his church<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. J. VanSpronsen<b...

Every truly good thing has been given to us by God. <br>1. Every truly good thing we have<br>2. Every truly good thing we do<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. J. VanSpronsen<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Belgic Confession: Article 14<br>...

Jesus our Purifier fulfils the sign of Joshua the OT high priest<br>We will see that God’s church is, <br>1. Accused of being filthy<br>2. Plucked from the fire<br>3. Dressed in fine clothes<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. J. VanSpronsen<br><br><stro...

Paul prepares the Thessalonian Church for the day of the Lord. They ought to be:<br>1. Unsurprised, because of what they know<br>2. Awake, because of who they are<br>3. Sober, because of what they wear<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. T. van Beek<br><br><...

The LORD sends his chosen mediator to deliver his people from Egypt<br><br>1. The LORD calls Moses for an extraordinary task (vs. 10-11)<br>2. The LORD equips Moses for his calling (vs. 12)<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. T. van Beek<br><br><strong>Text...

The LORD is actively involved in the direction of all things. <br>1. He carries out his plan <br>2. He dealt with evil <br>3. He watches over us<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. J. VanSpronsen<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Belgic Confes...

The LORD’s plans in Christ for his church make it difficult to measure for walls. <br>1. The LORD’s glory is in her midst <br>2. The LORD is a wall of fire around her <br>3. The LORD brings multitudes into her<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. J. VanSpronsen<br><b...

In all things Christ is Preeminent<br> 1. Preeminent in Creation<br> 2. Preeminent in Recreation<br> 3. Preeminent in You<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Student. Bryan Vanderhorst<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Colossians 1:15–23<br>R...

Jesus Came to Renew the Joy of the Kingdom<br> 1. Disgrace and Discord in the Kingdom<br> 2. Deliverance and Healing for the Kingdom<br> 3. Devotion to the Lord of the Kingdom<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Student. Bryan Vanderhorst<br><br><strong>Texts:&l...

“Our Gracious God Set Out to Rescue Fallen Man” <br>By:<br>1. Seeking man in his misery and comforting him with a promise.<br>2. Fulfilling this promise by sending His Son.<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. H. Kalkman<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong&gt...

Paul Prays for the Colossians to Grow in the Gospel<br>1. By being Filled with the Knowledge of God’s Will <br>2. By Walking in a Manner Worthy of the Lord <br>3. By Giving Thanks to the Father for their Inheritance<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Student. Bryan Vanderhorst&l...

Jesus: Savior!<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. M. Ramkissoon<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>1 Timothy 1:1–17<br>Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 11

Give thanks to God for the Power of the Gospel of Jesus Christ <br>1. The Power of the Gospel is Grounded in Christ (3–5a) <br>2. The Power of the Gospel bring Real Change (5b–6) <br>3. The Power of the Gospel is Faithfully Proclaimed (7–8)<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Stu...

Born as our Brother, the Son of God became our Perfect Mediator<br>1. The Love in Becoming our Brother<br>2. The Benefits our Brother Brings<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Student. Bryan Vanderhorst<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Heidelberg Catec...