Guide for Preparing for Worship on 11/15/09
Sermon text: John 15:16-17
Sermon outline: “The
I. I chose you (16a)
II. You should build fruit that will last (16b)
III. Chosen for love (17)
Music: Opening – “Ye Servants of God, Your Master Proclaim” (#165)
Preparation – Psalm 126
Response – “The God of Abraham Praise” (#34)
Closing – “A Mighty Fortress Is Our God” (#92)
Confession of Faith: the Nicene Creed
Suggested Preparations
Sunday (11/8): review morning sermon (evening service @ 5:00 p.m.)
Monday (11/9): Read & discuss John 15:16-17; read sermon outline
Supplementary Bible reading: Ephesians 1:3-14
Catechism & Confession: Read and discuss WSC 99
Tuesday (11/10): Read & sing “Ye Servants of God…”
Supplementary Bible reading: Deuteronomy 7:6-11
Catechism & Confession: Read and discuss WSC 100
Wednesday (11/11): Read & sing Psalm 126
Supplementary Bible reading: 2 Thessalonians 2:13-16
Catechism & Confession: Read and discuss WSC 101
Thursday (11/12): Read & sing “The God of Abraham Praise”
Supplementary Bible reading: 1 Peter 2:1-12
Catechism & Confession: Read and discuss WSC 102
Friday (11/13): Read & sing “A Mighty Fortress Is Our God”
Supplementary Bible reading: Romans 12:9-21
Catechism & Confession: Read and discuss WSC 103
Saturday (11/14): Read & discuss John 15:16-17; rev. sermon outline
Supplementary Bible reading: 1 John 3:11-24
Catechism & Confession: Read and discuss the Nicene Creed
Note: This guide has been prepared to aid individuals and families in the preparation for weekly worship. Supplementary Bible readings are passages related to the upcoming sermon text. The suggested catechism and confession readings will lead a family through the whole of the
