Prayer for the Anniversary of 9/11
A prayer of peace and lament written for the anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks.
How Can I Know the Will of God? - Ephesians 5
A service plan focused on discerning God's will and leading in our lives in a series addressing difficult questions of the faith.
Service of Prayer from Wheaton CRC
A worship service plan for a service of prayer during a time of war. This service was originally held at Wheaton Christian Reformed Church.
With Every Good Thing Series - Witnessing Perfection - Hebrews 10
An order of worship planned around Hebrews 10, originally held at the Calvin Symposium on Worship. The third of a six-part series on the book of Hebrews from the 2008 Symposium on Worship. These services are designed to rejuvenate the vigor of the faithful by returning us to our first love: our wonderful Savior Jesus Christ.
The Song of Simeon - Luke 2 (Sunday after Christmas)
A service plan for the week after Christmas planned around the Song of Simeon. Simeon's story speaks of fidelity, expectation, and hope, but it also warns about the danger of ignoring the Messiah. Part of an Advent series focused on the tension between the message that "Christ has come" and "not all is yet accomplished."
The Chapter of Great Security - Romans 8
A service plan focused on Romans 8, "the chapter of great security" in a series called "Great Chapters of the Bible." The theme of this service is our hope and confidence that we are "more than conquerors."
With You Always - Isaiah 41
An order of worship planned around Isaiah 41, originally held at the Calvin Symposium on Worship.
Enoch - Genesis 5
A service plan for the first Sunday after Easter focused on the life and faith of Enoch in an Eastertide series focusing on Bible stories that occurred before Christ's resurrection but which shed light on how we should live after his resurrection.
A Testimony to Give - Psalm 96, Mark 7, HCLD 1
A service plan focusing on Lord's Day 1 of the Heidelberg Catechism and the comfort and assurance we find only through Jesus Christ on a series on the Heidelberg Catechism.
Joining the Team - Mark 2, 1 Corinthians 12
A worship service plan focused on the church as a group of believers who are forged together as a "team" by the Holy Spirit.
Jesus, the Great High Priest - Weekday Worship
The first weekday service plan in a series on Hebrews, focusing on Jesus Christ as the Great High Priest who mediates the New Covenant.
Prayer - Psalms 10, 13, James 5
A service plan focused on the paradox in our prayer life. The Bible tells us that God answers prayer, yet we often experience doubts about that in our own prayer life. Part of a series of sermons pairing together some of the seemingly irreconcilable paradoxes in the Christian faith.