Category: Recent News
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Beautiful music to reduce Christmas stress
Imagine being in a great cathedral with a powerful but beautiful pipe organ, and singing your favorite Christmas hymns and carols together with a great multitude of voices
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New Series: The Scripture Songs of Christmas
This coming Lord’s Day, December 5 [2010], we will start a mini-series on the Scripture Songs of Christmas. I have included two from the Psalter, two from Luke’s Gospel, and one from Isaiah (which is really a poem, not a song). Three canticles (from Latin canticulum, “song”) are found in Luke, but I have previously preached on…
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Retreat Schedule and Songs
Schedule Sunday, November 28, 2010 7:30 am: Leave Pasig City 11:00 am: Lunch (in Pagsanjan?) 12:00-1:30 pm: Worship Service: Justification Accomplished Scripture Readings: Psalm 34:19-22; Romans 8:1-17 A. Righteous Instead of Condemned B. Raised from Death to Life with Christ C. Adopted to Sonship from Slavery 1:30-6:00 pm: Games/Free Time 6:00-7:00 pm: Dinner 7:00-8:15 pm:…
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What to Bring this Weekend
A list of things to bring to this weekend’s retreat: Toiletries: towels, soap, shampoo, t.p. Sweaters Swimsuits Board games Flipflops Sneakers Bibles Reading materials Cell phones Cameras Umbrellas (rain possible) Outdoor Recreation Facilities: Two Spring-fed Swimming Pools 70-foot Long Water Slide Basketball Courts Volleyball Courts Beach Volleyball Court Large Playing Field Challenge Course Bonfire Areas Tent…
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Daily Devotionals to Prepare for Lord’s Day Worship
I’m starting a new ministry, that is, a devotional service to all members and others who are interested. Beginning this Sunday and every Sunday thereafter, I plan—Lord willing—to hand out the coming week’s daily devotional (Monday-Saturday) to prepare for the following Lord’s Day. The devotionals will consist of Scripture readings with memory verses, catechism readings,…
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October 24-25 Retreat: Romans 8 (Postponed to November 28-29)
“There is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus. For the law of the Spirit of life has set you free in Christ Jesus from the law of sin and death.”
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Updated: October Retreat November 28-29
Our church retreat is planned for the weekend of October 23, Saturday to 25, Monday (a holiday) at postponed till November 28, Sunday to 29, Monday (a holiday). Still at Rizal Re-Creation Center in Rizal, Laguna. We need a consensus on what days would be best: Oct 23-24 or 24-25? Visitors are invited. Study with…
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Congratulations to Rev. Vic Bernales
Vic Bernales, a graduate of Mid-America Reformed Seminary (2007), was called and ordained to Word and Sacrament ministry this past Lord’s Day by Davao United Covenant Reformed Church in Davao City, Philippines. Rev. Bernales has served as mission pastor there in the last three years. Read more here.
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In CDO and DVO
This weekend, I’ll be involved in a couple of events: Friday, September 17: installation of Bro. Glimar Melo as an elder of Kagay-an Reformed Church in Cagayan De Oro City. Sunday, September 19: ordination of Bro. Vic Bernales as Minister of the Word and Sacrament of Davao United Covenant Reformed Church in Davao City. I’ll…
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PasigCovRC Ad After White Horse Inn on DZFE
Following the White Horse Inn broadcasts at DZFE, you can listen to the following announcement: “Pasig Covenant Reformed Church upholds the historic Reformed faith in the Philippines. Sunday worship is at 2:30PM at RCJ Bldg, Ortigas Ave. Ext cor. Countryside Ave. For more information, call 661-0653, web-search ‘Pasig Covenant Reformed Church,’ or email pasigreformedchurch@gmail.com.” WHI…