Guide for Preparing for Worship on 10/11/09
Sermon text: John 14:1-10
Sermon outline: “The Gift of a New Home”
I. My Father’s House (1-3)
II. The Way There (4-6)
III. Seeing our Home through the Words and Works of the Son (7-10)
Music: Opening – “The Spacious Firmament on High” (#117)
Preparation – Psalm 122
Response – “For All the Saints” (#358)
Closing – “Take My Life and Let It Be” (#585)
Confession of Faith:
Suggested Preparations
Sunday (10/4): review morning sermon (evening service @ 5:00 p.m.)
Monday (10/5): Read & discuss John 14:1-10; read sermon outline
Supplementary Bible reading: Hebrews 11:8-16
Catechism & Confession: Read and discuss WCF 27.4
Tuesday (10/6): Read & sing “The Spacious Firmament on High”
Supplementary Bible reading: Matthew 11:25-30
Catechism & Confession: Read and discuss WCF 27.5
Wednesday (10/7): Read & sing Psalm 122
Supplementary Bible reading: John 1:43-51
Catechism & Confession: Read and discuss WSC 91
Thursday (10/8): Read & sing “For All the Saints”
Supplementary Bible reading: Acts 4:8-12
Catechism & Confession: Read and discuss WSC 92
Friday (10/9): Read & sing “Take My Life and Let It Be”
Supplementary Bible reading: 1 John 2:18-27
Catechism & Confession: Read and discuss WSC 93
Saturday (10/10): Read & discuss John 14:1-10; rev. sermon outline
Supplementary Bible reading: Colossians 2:8-10
Catechism & Confession: Read and discuss WCF 2.2
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
