For June 30, 2013

Worship Next Sunday

June 30, 2013

Preaching: Pastor Stephen Magee

Sermon Text: Acts 23:12-35

Sermon Title: Salvation Belongs to God

Music:

Opening: 18 You Holy Angles Bright

Preparation: 301 Join All the Glorious Names

Response: 670 If Thou But Suffer God to Guide Thee

Closing: 353 I Love Thy Kingdom, Lord

Confession of Faith: Nicene Creed

Supporting Passages: Psalm 3, Mark 10:17-31

Preparation Guide

Sunday: Hebrews 2:7b (Tonight: Main Text)

“... putting everything in subjection under his feet.”

Monday: 1 Chronicles 2, Psalm 6 (Daily Worship)

Tuesday: 1 Chronicles 3, Psalm 7 (Daily Worship)

Wednesday: 1 Chronicles 4, Psalm 8 (Daily Worship)

Thursday: Psalm 3 (Next Sunday: OT Reading)

Salvation belongs to the Lord; your blessing be on your people! (3:8)

Friday: Mark 10:17-31 (Next Sunday: Gospel)

“... all things are possible with God.” (10:27)

Saturday: Acts 23:12-35 (Next Sunday: Main Text)
“... And when it was disclosed to me that there would be a plot against the man, I sent him to you at once,

ordering his accusers also to state before you what they have against him.” (23:30)

Strong Foes Without, Within

Tune: Vigil, S.M.

Scriptures: Psalm 3, Mark 10:17-31, Acts 23:12-35

1: Strong foes without, within,

Claim You are not my God.

Arise, O Lord! Save me, my God!

You're my salvation Lord!

2: The rich man cannot find

An easy way to God.

For him it is not possible.

For God it is not hard.

3: If I am all alone

in prison or the grave

You still are my salvation Lord.

You are the One who saves.

For June 23, 2013

Worship Next Sunday

June 23, 2013

Preaching: Pastor Stephen Magee

Sermon Text: Acts 23:1-11

Sermon Title: The Hope

Music:

Opening: 167 When Morning Guilds the Skies

Preparation: 499 Rock of Ages, Cleft for Me

Response: 263 Lift High the Cross

Closing: 689 Be Still, My Soul

Confession of Faith: Apostles Creed

Supporting Passages: Psalm 96, Mark 10:13-16

Preparation Guide

Sunday: Hebrews 2:7a (Tonight: Main Text)

You made him for a little while lower than the angels (2:7a)

Monday: 2 Kings 24 (Daily Worship)

Surely this came upon Judah at the command of the Lord, to remove them out of his sight,

for the sins of Manasseh, according to all that he had done, ... (24:3)

Tuesday: 2 Kings 25 (Daily Worship)

… carried into exile. (25:11)

Wednesday: 1 Chronicles 1 (Daily Worship)

Adam, Seth, Enosh; Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared; Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech;

Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth (1:1-4)

Thursday: Psalm 96 (Next Sunday: OT Reading)

… Then shall all the trees of the forest sing for joy. (96:12)

Friday: Mark 10:13-16 (Next Sunday: Gospel)

“Let the children come to me; do not hinder them, for to such belongs the kingdom of God.” (10:14)

Saturday: Acts 23:1-11 (Next Sunday: Main Text)
“It is with respect to the hope and the resurrection of the dead that I am on trial.” (23:6)

For June 16, 2013

Worship Next Sunday

June 16, 2013

Preaching: Pastor Stephen Magee

Sermon Text: Acts 22:23-30

Sermon Title: A Citizen By Birth

Music:

Opening: Psalm 122

Preparation: White 7 Come To The Waters

Response: 521 My Hope Is Built on Nothing Less

Closing: 246 Man of Sorrows! What a Name

Confession of Faith: Heidelberg Catechism

Supporting Passages: Psalm 93, Mark 9:2-8

Preparation Guide

Sunday: Hebrews 2:6 (Tonight: Main Text)

What is man, that you are mindful of him, or the son of man, that you care for him? (2:6)

Monday: 2 Kings 21 (Daily Worship)

Manasseh led them astray to do more evil than the nations had done whom the LORD destroyed

before the people of Israel. (21:9)

Tuesday: 2 Kings 22 (Daily Worship)

“Hilkiah the priest has given me a book.” (22:10)

Wednesday: 2 Kings 23 (Daily Worship)

Before him there was no king like him, who turned to the LORD with all his heart and with all his soul

and with all his might, according to all the Law of Moses, nor did any like him arise after him. (23:25)

Thursday: Psalm 93 (Next Sunday: OT Reading)

The Lord reigns. (93:1)

Friday: Mark 9:2-8 (Next Sunday: Gospel)

“This is my beloved Son; listen to him.” (9:7)

Saturday: Acts 22:23-30 (Next Sunday: Main Text)
“But I am a citizen by birth.” (22:28)

For June 9, 2013

Worship Next Sunday

June 9, 2013

Preaching: Pastor Stephen Magee

Sermon Text: Acts 22:1-22

Sermon Title: You Will Be a Witness for Him

Music:

Opening: 34 The God of Abraham Praise

Preparation: 38 Immortal, Invisible, God Only Wise

Response: 573 Am I a Soldier of the Cross

Closing: 465 Marvelous Grace of Our Loving Lord

Confession of Faith: Nicene Creed

Supporting Passages: Deuteronomy 30:1-9, Mark 7:5-8

Preparation Guide

Sunday: Hebrews 2:6 (Next Sunday PM: Main Text)

What is man, that you are mindful of him, or the son of man, that you care for him? (2:6)

Monday: Deuteronomy 32:1-9 (PM: OT Reading)

The Rock, His way is perfect... The Lord's portion is His people. (32:4, 9)

Tuesday: Mark 8:31-33 (PM: Gospel)

“You are not setting your mind on the things of God, but on the things of man.” (8:33)

Wednesday: Acts 22:1-22 (AM: Main Text)

“You will be a witness...” “I will send you far away to the Gentiles.” (22:15, 21)

Thursday: Deuteronomy 30:1-6 (AM: OT Reading)

“Return to the Lord your God...” (30:2)

Friday: Mark 7:5-8 (AM: Gospel)

“This people honors me with their lips, but their heart is far from me.” (7:6)

Saturday: Exodus 20:16 (AM: Law)
“You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor.” (20:16)

For June 2, 2013

Worship Next Sunday

June 2, 2013

Preaching: Pastor Stephen Magee

Sermon Text: Acts 21:27-40

Sermon Title: What seems to be the problem, officer?

Music:

Opening: 111 This Is My Father's World

Preparation: 107 Praise Ye the Father!

Response: 128 God Moves in a Mysterious Way

Closing: 92 A Mighty Fortress Is Our God

Confession of Faith: Apostles Creed

Supporting Passages: Psalm 90:1-2, Mark 1:1-15

Preparation Guide

Sunday: Hebrews 2:5 (Next Sunday PM: Main Text)

For it was not to angels that God subjected the world to come, of which we are speaking. (2:5)

Monday: Psalm 90:12-17 (PM: OT Reading)

So teach us to number our days... and establish the work of our hands... (90:12, 17)

Tuesday: Mark 1:21-28 (PM: Gospel)

“A new teaching with authority! He commands even the unclean spirits, and they obey him.” (1:27)

Wednesday: Acts 21:27-40 (AM: Main Text)

“Away with him!” … “I beg you, permit me to speak to the people.” (21:36, 39)

Thursday: Psalm 90:1-2 (AM: OT Reading)

Lord, you have been our dwelling place in all generations. (90:1)

Friday: Mark 1:1-15 (AM: Gospel)

“You are my beloved Son; with you I am well pleased.” (1:11)

Saturday: Exodus 20:15 (AM: Law)
“You shall not steal.” (20:15)

For May 26, 2013

Worship Next Sunday

May 26, 2013

Preaching: Pastor Stephen Magee

Sermon Text: Acts 21:15-26

Sermon Title: How Can We Joyfully Give Glory to God in a Contentious World?

Music:

Opening: 17 Praise the Lord:Ye Heavens Adore Him

Preparation: 335 Gracious Spirit, Dwell with Me

Response: 298 The Head That Once Was Crowned with Thorns

Closing: 254 Alas! and Did My Savior Bleed

Confession of Faith: Heidelberg Catechism

Supporting Passages: Deuteronomy 23:21-23, John 19:23-25

Preparation Guide

Sunday: Hebrews 2:4 (Next Sunday PM: Main Text)

Monday: Psalm 89:1-4 (PM: OT Reading)

Tuesday: John 19:34-35 (PM: Gospel)

Wednesday: Acts 21:15-26 (AM: Main Text)

Thursday: Deuteronomy 23:21-23 (AM: OT Reading)

Friday: John 19:23-25 (AM: Gospel)

Saturday: Exodus 20:13 (AM: Law)

For May 19, 2013

Worship Next Sunday

May 19, 2013

Preaching: Pastor Stephen Magee

Sermon Text: Acts 21:1-14

Sermon Title: Let the Will of the Lord Be Done

Music:

Opening: 9 All You That Fear Jehovah's Named

Preparation: Psalm 43

Response: 247 O Sacred Head, Now Wounded

Closing: 460 Amazing Grace

Confession of Faith: Nicene Creed

Supporting Passages: Psalm 87, John 18:33-40

Preparation Guide

Sunday: Hebrews 2:3c (Next Sunday PM: Main Text)

Monday: Deuteronomy 19:1-3 (PM: OT Reading)

Tuesday: John 18:26-27 (PM: Gospel)

Wednesday: Acts 21:1-14 (AM: Main Text)

Thursday: Psalm 87 (AM: OT Reading)

Friday: John 18:33-40 (AM: Gospel)

Saturday: Exodus 20:12 (AM: Law)