Welcome to Zion Cornerstone Reformed Church (Pasig)
Proclaiming the historic Christian faith in Metro Manila and beyond
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Prayers for the Sick
Our church has recently experienced a rash of sickness, some of them serious, among members and families of members. I thought these prayers from various Books of Common Prayer will be useful in praying for them in our personal prayer times. § In Time of Great Sickness and Mortality MOST MIGHTY AND MERCIFUL GOD, to…
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The Parables of Jesus and the Covenant of Grace
Be thankful that God has chosen you to be “inside” the covenant of grace. Let us be mindful of “the depth of the riches and wisdom and knowledge of God!”
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Mike Brown Preaching at Pasig Covenant Reformed Church
After the Reformation Conference “Exploring Covenant Theology” on October 24-25, 2014, Rev. Mike Brown will be our guest preacher during a special Saturday evening service. Date & Time: Saturday, October 25, 2014 • 6:00-7:00 PM Meeting Place: Touch Community Baptist Church, corner Sunset Drive and Pacific Avenue, Brookside Hills, Cainta, Rizal. For location map and directions,…
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I don’t know about you, but my utmost desire is to be… LEFT BEHIND!
The following is excerpted from an article I wrote back on June 22, 2011. § A man and wife asleep in bed, She hears a noise and turns her head he’s gone. I wish we’d all been ready. Two men walking up a hill, One disappears and one’s left standing still. I wish we’d all…
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7 Reasons from 2 Thessalonians 1 Why the Left Behind Movies are Pure Sci-Fi
This is evidence of the righteous judgment of God, that you may be considered worthy of the kingdom of God, for which you are also suffering—6 since indeed God considers it just to repay with affliction those who afflict you, 7 and to grant relief to you who are afflicted as well as to us,…
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A Tale of Two Conceptions
Psalm 51:5; Luke 1:30-35 (texts); Heidelberg Catechism Lord’s Day 14 October 5, 2014 • Download this sermon (PDF) Introduction To most evangelicals, “Virgin Mary” or “Mary, Mother of God” are easily dismissed as Catholic ideas. But the title, “Mother of God,” is both early and a mistranslation. It was used of Mary as early as the…
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Jesus, Son of God, Son of Man, Our Lord
Romans 1:1-4 (text); Psalm 2:10-12; Heidelberg Catechism Lord’s Day 13 September 28, 2014 • Download this sermon (PDF) Introduction Dear People of God: Last Lord’s Day, we learned from Heidelberg Catechism Lord’s Day 12 why Jesus is called “Christ,†which also means “Messiah.†This name means “Anointed One,†because the Messiah is God’s Anointed…
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5 Reasons Why No One Else Can be the Son of God Except Jesus
Since Jesus came into the world 2,000 years ago, no century has passed in which no man has claimed to be Jesus, or the Christ, or the Son of God. But the most impudent blasphemer that I know of is Apollo Quiboloy, who has appropriated for himself the title “The Appointed Son of God.” How can anyone…
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Of “Here I am! Send me,” Megachurches, and Minichurches
Many churches filled pews because there was little in their services to make unregenerate people feel legitimately uncomfortable… True success in the Lord’s eyes is faithfulness, not numbers. Most Christians, when they respond to God’s call to service in a church or in a Christian organization, often quote this passage from Isaiah 6:8. This willingness…
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Three Mission Goals of Jesus the Christ and Believers as Christians
Luke 4:18-19 (text); Isaiah 61:1-2; Luke 4:16-21; Heidelberg Catechism Lord’s Day 12 September 21, 2014 * Download this sermon (PDF) Introduction Dear People of God: The Apostles’ Creed has four names for our Lord: Jesus, Christ, Son of God, and Lord. Last Lord’s Day, we focused on the name Jesus, a name that means…
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