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11-1-26 AM "Jesus’ High Priestly Prayer" Scripture Reading: John 17:1-26 Theme: Jesus begins his prayer for the church asking for glory, so that the Father may be glorified through him and so that mankind may come to truly know him and the Father. I. Jesus’ prayer anticipates the completion of his work. II. Jesus’ prayer reveals his high priestly work in heaven. III. Jesus begins by asking to be glorified for the benefit of others. Rev. Ralph Pontier

10-25-26 PM "Speak the Truth with Your Neighbor" Scripture Reading: Ephesians 4:17-32 Confession: Heidelberg Catechism, Lord’s Day 43 I. We have been redeemed from the power of the lie. II. We have been called to live in a community of truth. Rev. Ralph Pontier

10-25-26 AM "God Confirms the Covenant" Scripture Reading & Sermon Text: Genesis 17 Romans 4:11-12 I. God confirms the covenant by enlarging the promises. II. God confirms the covenant with an outward sign and seal. Rev. Ralph Pontier

10-18-26 PM "The Work Commandment" Scripture Reading: II Corinthians 8:1-15 Ephesians 4:28; 6:5-9 Confession: Heidelberg Catechism, Lord’s Day 42 I. What is forbidden by this commandment? II. What is required by this commandment Rev. Ralph Pontier

10-18-26 AM "A Vision of the Covenant" Scripture Reading: Genesis 15I. A Vision of Reassurance A. The Explanation of the Reassurance B. The Response to the ReassuranceII. A Vision of Revelation A. Revealing Suffering Sojourners B. Revealing Delivered SojournersIII. A Vision of Redemption A. The Sovereignty of Redemption B. The Sacrifice in RedemptionRev Greg Lubbers

10-11-26 PM "The Mystery of Marriage" Scripture Reading: I Corinthians 6:7-20, Ephesians 5:22-33 Confession: Heidelberg Catechism, Lord’s Day 41 I. The mystery of marriage. II. The requirement of this commandment. III. The seriousness of this commandment. Rev. Pontier

10-11-26 AM "But Be of Good Cheer" Scripture Reading: John 16:16-33, Page 1244 Sermon Text: John 16:16-33 I. Jesus predicts the immediate future. II. Jesus predicts beyond the immediate future. III. Jesus ties it all together with vivid illustration. Rev. Ralph Pontier

10-4-26 PM "The Love Commandment" Scripture reading: Matthew 5:21-26, Titus 3:1-11 Heidelberg Catechism, Lord's Day 40 I. What is murder? II. Why is murder wrong? III. What does this commandment require of us? Rev. Ralph Pontier

10-4-26 AM "Jesus Came to Cleanse the Temple" Scripture Reading: Luke 19:41-20:8 Sermon Text: Luke 19:45-48 I. Why was Jesus upset? II. What did Jesus do? Rev. Ralph Pontier

9-27-26 PM "The Prison Before the Palace" Scripture Reading: John 11:1-6 Rev. Mike Kearney

9-27-26 AM "Summoning a Seismic Shift" Scripture Reading: Haggai 1:2-15 Rev. Mike Kearney

9-20-26 PM "Honor Your Father and Mother" Scripture Reading: Romans 13:1-7, Ephesians 6:1-4 I. The duty of parents. II. The duty of children. III. The broadening of the fifth commandment. Rev. Ralph Pontier

9-20-26 AM "The Work of the Holy Spirit" Scripture Reading: John 16:5-15 I. Two perplexing statements. II. The Spirit’s threefold convicting ministry to the world. III. The Spirit’s ministry to the church. Rev. Ralph Pontier

9-13-26 PM "The Promise of Rest" Scripture Reading: Exodus 31:12-18, Hebrews 4:1-13 Sermon Text: Heidelberg Catechism, Lord’s Day 38 I. The origin of God’s holy day of rest. II. The observance of God’s holy day of rest. Rev. Ralph Pontier

9-13-26 AM "Christ Prepares His Missionary and His Church" Scripture Reading: Acts 9:1-19 Sermon Text: Acts 9:1-19 Rev. Pablo Landazuri