Covenant Protestant Reformed Church
83 Clarence Street, Ballymena BT43 5DR
Rev. Angus Stewart
Lord’s Day, 26 January, 2014
“But thou, O Lord, art a God full of compassion, and gracious,
longsuffering, and plenteous in mercy and truth” (Psalm 86:15)
Morning Service – 11:00 AM – Rev. G. Eriks
Jesus Coming to Call Sinners to Repentance [youtube]
Scripture Reading: Matthew 9:1-17
Text: Matthew 9:10-13
I. The Sick Sinners
II. The Physician’s Work
III. The Blessed Healing
Psalms: 63:1-6; 62:1-6; 51:1-7; 40:9-13
Evening Service – 6:00 PM – Rev. G. Eriks
God’s Righteous Mercy [youtube]
Scripture Reading: Romans 9:1-18
Text: Romans 9:14-16
I. The Beautiful Truth
II. The Biblical Examples
III. The Great Comfort
Psalms: 89:1-7; 62:7-12; 103:8-13; 116:11-19
For CDs of the sermons and DVDs of the worship services, contact Stephen Murray
If you desire a pastoral visit, please contact Rev. Stewart or the elders
CPRC Website: www.cprc.co.uk • Live Webcast: https://cprc.co.uk/live-streaming/
CPRC YouTube: www.youtube.com/cprcni
CPRC Facebook: www.facebook.com/CovenantPRC
Announcements (subject to God’s will)
We welcome Rev. Eriks (Hudsonville PRC) and Elder Sid Miedema (Byron Center PRC) to our worship services today. Everyone is invited to stay for tea after this everning’s service.
The January Covenant Reformed News is on the back table today.
British Reformed Journals are also available for subscribers. This issue contains articles on hyper-Calvinism, the book of Job, the love of God, etc. Subscription costs just £10. New members and subscribers are welcome.
Monday Catechism: Bradley, Samuel (Beginners NT) – 5:30PM
Alex, Nathan (Juniors OT) – 6:15PM
Jacob, Joseph (Seniors OT) – 7:00PM
Timothy (Essentials of Reformed Doctrine) – 7:45PM
The Council and the church visitors meet for church visitation tomorrow evening at 8:30 PM.
Tuesday Bible study meets at 11 AM. Rev. Eriks will be leading a discussion on fasting (handouts are on the back table).
This Wednesday at 7:30 PM, Rev. Eriks will give a lecture on “Knowing the Truth in an Age of Uncertainty.” Extra flyers are available on the back table for you to pass on to neighbours and friends. Any help with the tea afterward would be appreciated. The lecture will be streamed live on-line.
Rev. McGeown lectures in S. Wales this Thursday on “The Signs of Christ’s Coming.” Please remember to pray for this witness and these scattered saints.
The congregational dinner is this Friday, beginning at 7 PM at Leighinmorh Hotel off the Galgorm Road in Ballymena. The sign-up sheet is on the back table. Today is the last day to sign up.
Men’s Bible Study meets this Saturday at 8:00 PM at the Kennedy’s to continue with the study on Ezra.
The Reformed Witness Hour broadcast next Lord’s Day (Gospel 846MW at 8:30 AM) is entitled “Why Do the Righteous Suffer?” (Job 1) by Rev. R. Kleyn.
Upcoming Events:
28 February – lecture in Lurgan: “John Knox and Predestination”
6 March – Rev. Stewart’s S. Wales lecture: “John Knox and Predestination”
Offerings: General – £717.10. Donations: £8.50 (C. R. News).
Website Addition: 1 Russian translation (done by a new lady translator in Moscow).
PRC News: Doon PRC called Rev. VanOverloop.