Bulletin and Order of Service Download Order of Service Scripture Reading 1 Samuel 4:1-11 (New International Version) The Philistines Capture the Ark Now the Israelites went out to fight against the Philistines. The Israelites camped at Ebenezer, and the Philistines at Aphek. 2 The Philistines deployed their forces to meet Israel, and as the battle […]

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Speak O Lord

Bulletin and Order of Service Download Order of Service Scripture Reading I Samuel 3 (New International Version) The Lord Calls Samuel 3 The boy Samuel ministered before the Lord under Eli. In those days the word of the Lord was rare; there were not many visions. 2 One night Eli, whose eyes were becoming so […]

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The Great Love of Mothers

Bulletin and Order of Service Download Order of Service Scripture Reading Exodus 1:6-14 (New International Version) 6 Now Joseph and all his brothers and all that generation died, 7 but the Israelites were exceedingly fruitful; they multiplied greatly, increased in numbers and became so numerous that the land was filled with them. 8 Then a […]

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Three Metaphors for Resurrected Living

Bulletin and Order of Service Download Order of Service Scripture Reading 1 Peter 2:1-10 (New International Version) 2 Therefore, rid yourselves of all malice and all deceit, hypocrisy, envy, and slander of every kind. 2 Like newborn babies, crave pure spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow up in your salvation, 3 now […]

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A Heart of Honour in Chaotic Times

Bulletin and Order of Service Download Order of Service Scripture Reading 1 Samuel 1:1-20 (New International Version) The Birth of Samuel 1 There was a certain man from Ramathaim, a Zuphite from the hill country of Ephraim, whose name was Elkanah son of Jeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of […]

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A Prayer for the New Year

Bulletin and Order of Service Download Order of Service Scripture Reading Psalm 90:1-17 (New International Version) A prayer of Moses the man of God. 1 Lord, you have been our dwelling place throughout all generations. 2 Before the mountains were born or you brought forth the whole world, from everlasting to everlasting you are God. […]

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Hope for the Ordinary Days

Bulletin and Order of Service Download Order of Service Scripture Reading Luke 2:21-39 (New International Version) 21 On the eighth day, when it was time to circumcise the child, he was named Jesus, the name the angel had given him before he was conceived. Jesus Presented in the Temple 22 When the time came for […]

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Good News of Great Joy

Bulletin and Order of Service Download Order of Service Scripture Reading Luke 2:8-20 (New International Version) 8 And there were shepherds living out in the fields nearby, keeping watch over their flocks at night. 9 An angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were […]

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Good and Faithful Stewardship

Bulletin and Order of Service Download Order of Service Scripture Reading Matthew 25:14-30 (New International Version) The Parable of the Bags of Gold 14 “Again, it will be like a man going on a journey, who called his servants and entrusted his wealth to them. 15 To one he gave five bags of gold, to […]

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The Call to Go Deeper

Order of Service Download Order of Service Scripture Reading Luke 5:1-11 (New International Version) Jesus Calls His First Disciples 5 One day as Jesus was standing by the Lake of Gennesaret,[a] the people were crowding around him and listening to the word of God. 2 He saw at the water’s edge two boats, left there […]

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