Grace Canadian Reformed Church

I invite you into the garden<br>1. Sorrow and suffering<br>2. Struggle and submission<br>3. Strength and salvation<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. R. Herman<br><br>Read <strong>by:</strong><br>Elder Scott Schriemer<br><br><str...

The goodness and loving kindness of God has appeared to us in the two-<br>fold washing of baptism:<br><br>1. Washed in the blood<br>2. Washed in the Spirit<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Student M Vermeulen<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br...

Pray joyfully for God’s church!<br>1. Thankful Prayer<br>2. Confident Prayer<br>3. Active Prayer<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Student M Vermeulen<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Philippians 1:3–8<br>Philippians 1:1–18<br>Acts 16:...

God’s holy will in the 7th commandment:<br>1. Don’t place dynamite under your marriage.<br>2. Glorify God in your marriage.<br>3. Be filled with God’s Word and Spirit in marriage.<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev Klaas Jonker<br><br><strong>Texts:</s...

The covenant family is blessed by the Lord.<br>The perspective, the provisions and the purpose of this blessing.<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev Klaas Jonker<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Psalm 128<br>Psalm 127

Pray to the Lord for the forgiveness of our debts.<br>1. The reason why we may pray this prayer<br>2. The impact of this prayer towards our neighbour<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Dr. C. Van Dam<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Heidelberg Catechis...

How long will it be before the end?<br>In his answer, the Lord speaks of:<br> 1. The length of time.<br> 2. The reality of suffering.<br> 3. The blessing for waiting.<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Dr. C. Van Dam<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong>&l...

Without God's blessing everything is pointless<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev Wes Bredenhof<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Psalm 127:1–2<br>Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 50

Let's strive for a more committed christian life<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev Wes Bredenhof<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>1 Corinthians 9:24–27

We pray: “Your will be done on earth as it is in heaven.”<br>1. God’s will is good.<br>2. God’s will is to be obeyed.<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Dr Andrew Pol<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 49<br>Ps...

Jesus Christ laid the troubles of his soul before the Father in prayer.<br>He focused on:<br>1. The plan of the Father.<br>2. The glory of the Father.<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Dr Andrew Pol<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>John 12:27–28&l...

Christ calls us to seek first the kingdom of God<br> 1. In your own life.<br> 2. In the church.<br> 3. In the world.<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev Joe Poppe<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 48<br&...

Who is your King<br> 1. Affirmation of Christ's Kingship<br> 2. Indifference to Christ's Kingship<br> 3. Rejection of Christ's Kingship<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev Wes Bredenhof<br><br>Read <strong>by:</strong><br>Elder Rob...

Our Creator gets us to the heart of the sixth commandment:<br>1. The incredible vastness of this command<br>2. The inherent value of human life<br>3. The inspired virtue of love<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Student M. Bosveld<br><br><strong>Texts:</s...

Is the LORD among us or not?<br>1. The LORD tests His people<br>2. The LORD is tested by His people<br>3. The LORD provides for His people<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Student M. Bosveld<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Exodus 17:1–7<br&gt...

In the first petition Christ teaches us to pray , Hallowed be Your name<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev Joe Poppe<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 47

It is only if we truly know of God's great love for us , that we will love Him and our Neighbour<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev Joe Poppe<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Luke 7:47

Call upon God as our heavenly Father! This is an expression of:<br>1. Trust<br>2. Expectation<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Dr Andrew Pol<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 46<br>Luke 11:1–13

Jesus Christ is the incarnate Word of God<br>1. His glory<br>2. His power<br>3. His mission<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Dr Andrew Pol<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>John 1:1–5<br>John 1:1–18

God desires his children to live in prayerful communion with him. To pray as Christ commanded us: <br>1. we must truly know God. <br>2. we must be aware of our need and misery. <br>3. we must expect all good through Christ alone.<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev Joe Popp...

God corrects His children who are straying.<br>1. God the Father’s message of grace<br>2. The allure of a new message<br>3. The judgement of the false messengers<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev Mark tenHaaf<br><br>Read <strong>by:</strong><br&gt...

In the tenth commandment, the LORD demands a holy unity of thoughts, words, and deeds.<br> 1. No unholy conspiracy<br> 2. A holy motivation<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. Clarence Stam<br><br>Read <strong>by:</strong><br>Elder R. Buist<br&gt...

Become a living sacrifice in practice<br> 1. Manner and motive<br> 2. Seven means<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Dr. R. D. Anderson<br><br>Read <strong>by:</strong><br>Elder Scott Schriemer<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br&...

Christ calls us to use our tongues to defend and promote our neighbour's good name.<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev Joe Poppe<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 43<br>James 3:1–12<br>1 Peter 2:13–25

Jacob encounters God as a man wrestling with him at night<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev Joe Poppe<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Genesis 32:22–32