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Proclaiming the historic Christian faith in Metro Manila and beyond
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The Unfruitful Vineyard in the Hands of an Angry God
Jesus told the Pharisees that God will evict the Jews, the old tenants, and bring in new tenants into the vineyard. The Jews perceived what Jesus meant: God will take the kingdom away from the Jews as his chosen people, and his new kingdom will now be expanded to include the Gentile nations. Psalm 118:19-24;…
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“Let’s Give a Clap Offering to the Lord!”
In the Bible, most of the clapping is for two things, both of which have nothing to do with “clap offerings” today.
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Some Thoughts on the “Blessed” Pope John Paul II
With the beatification of Pope John Paul II, he is now called “Blessed” by the Roman church, declaring that it is “worthy of belief” that he is in heaven, having come to salvation, and is worthy to be “venerated.” This is the last step before canonization, the act by which the Roman church recognizes a deceased…
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Some Thoughts on the Death of Osama bin Laden
How is the Christian to react to the death of Osama bin Laden after more than a decade of terror?
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Liturgy for May 1, 2011
Entering into Worship Call to Worship Psalm 66:1-4, 13-14, 20 Invocation Psalm 124:8 Salutation 1 Corinthians 1:2,3 Opening Prayer Psalm of Praise Come, All Ye Peoples, Bless Our God (Psa 66) #120:1-4 Confession of Sin Reading of the Law Matthew 22:34-40 General Confession Lord God, eternal and almighty Father: We acknowledge before your holy…
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New Sermon Series: Isaiah
This Lord’s Day, May 1, 2011, we begin a new series, this time from the Old Testament book of Isaiah. Why study a book about events many centuries ago (8th-6th century B.C.), in lands far, far away, with cultures, languages, and societies so different from ours (ancient Near East)? What relevance could this large book…
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Liturgy for Easter Sunday, April 24, 2011
Entering into Worship Call to Worship Psalm 16:1-2, 5-11 Invocation Psalm 124:8 Salutation Romans 1:7 Opening Prayer Psalm of Praise When in the Night I Meditate (Psa 16) #22:1-4 Confession of Sin Reading of the Law Exodus 20:1-17 General Confession O Lord, I marvel that Thou should become incarnate, be crucified, dead, and buried.…
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A Good Friday Devotional
Print this devotional (PDF). Prayer (from the Valley of Vision: A Collection of Puritan Prayers & Devotion, edited by Arthur G. Bennett): My Father, Enlarge my heart, warm my affections, open my lips, Supply words that proclaim “Love lustres (shines) at Calvary.” There grace removes my burdens and heaps them on Thy Son, Made a…
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Maundy Thursday Communion Service
Our Communion Service of Scriptures and Songs will be this Maundy Thursday, April 21, at 10 a.m. The sermon text will be Genesis 14:18-20 and New Testament readings are Hebrews 7:1-17 and Matthew 26:17-20, 26-29. Download liturgy for printing (PDF). All are cordially welcome to join us in commemorating the once-for-all sacrifice of our Lord…
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Bulletin for April 17, 2011
Pasig Evening Worship April 17, 2011 2:30 p.m. Preaching: Rev. Nollie Malabuyo Sermon: The Servant Sets His Face Like a Flint [table id=24 /]
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