SUNDAY SCHOOL TRAINING
May 18, 2013 @ 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
"Sunday School and/or Home Bible Study Groups is the foundational strategy for leading people to faith in the Lord Jesus Christ and for building Great Commission Christians through open Bible study groups that invite people to discover the truths of God's Word and connect with others through fellowship and ministry" (def. from National Sunday School Director Seminar)
This event is for you if:
1. You're presently a volunteer worker in our Sunday School;
2. You're praying to be able to be a Sunday School teacher or assistant;
3. You're praying to be able to lead a small group Bible Study;
4. You're praying to discover your spiritual gift and are open to where God can use you.
Please register for this event before May 11. Lunch, snacks, and materials are free, but we need your registration in order to prepare. Thank you and God bless you as you pray and plan to be there and learn more about Sunday School and Bible Study ministries.
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Wednesday, April 24, 2013
Upcoming Event: PIBC Churches Joint Ladies Fellowship
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| Pray for this upcoming event and encourage everyone to attend as other sister churches join us and get to know more of each other. You will hear first hand testimonies and encouragement from God's Word. May 4, 2013 at 10:00 AM Philippine International Church 25528 Wick Road Taylor, MI 48180 |
Tuesday, March 12, 2013
GOD ON MISSION IN THE WORLD
EXODUS 19:5-6; I PETER 2:9
A. God is in search of relationships with people.
B. The drama of human beginnings would be staged against this backdrop of a God determined to establish
a missional partnership with part of humanity in order to establish a relationship with all creatures bearing
divine image.
GOD'S COVENANT WITH ISRAEL
A. God established a partnership with Israel in His redemptive mission.
B. God designated them as "Kingdom of Priests" , Genesis 41:45; 47:23,26.
C, This covenant carries with its testings and privileges.
1. Intimacy with the Almighty.
2. Heightened sense of accountability.
3. Complete reliance on God.
4. Severe testings.
D. Israel violated the Law (Covenant Agreement)
E. Purpose of the Law (Od Covenant)
1. To set apart Israel from their pagan neighbors.
2. It was not a "means of salvation" but "terms of the agreement of loyalty" that Israel had with God.
3. To lead us to Christ. Galatians 3:24.
Relationship of Christian to the Old Testament Law
1. O.T. law is a covenant-binding contracts between God and Israel.
2. Old Covenant is not our covenant. None of its stipulations are binding on us unless they are renewed in
the New Testament.
3.Two kindsa of Old covenant laws is renewed in the New coventant:
1. Israelite civil laws
2. Isrtaelite ritual laws.
4. Part of the Old covenant is renewed in the New coventant
O.T, Ethical laws - Love the LORD... love your neighbor.
5. All of the O.T. law is still the Word of God to us.
Israel's story helps us to understand our story.
6. Only that which is exlicitly renewed from the O.T. law can be considered part of the N.T. "law of Christ",
Galatians 6:2; Ten Commandments - Matthew 5:21-37; 2 Great Commandments from Deut. 6:5 and
Leviticus 19:18.
The Law shows us how impossible to please God on our own, Romans 3:20; Hebrews 11:6
The Law shows us how unworthy we are to belong to God.
- we need to be humbled to appreciate God's gift of salvation.
-we ought o praise and thank God for providing a way for us to be accepted in His sight apart from humanly
fulfilling the O.T. law. For otherwise we would have no hope of all in pleasing Him. Ephesians 2:8,9; Titus 3:5; Romans 8:1
It is for our own sin that He died,,, Unless we confron and confess our sins, humbly come to Jesus, we will not be healed.
A. God is in search of relationships with people.
B. The drama of human beginnings would be staged against this backdrop of a God determined to establish
a missional partnership with part of humanity in order to establish a relationship with all creatures bearing
divine image.
GOD'S COVENANT WITH ISRAEL
A. God established a partnership with Israel in His redemptive mission.
B. God designated them as "Kingdom of Priests" , Genesis 41:45; 47:23,26.
C, This covenant carries with its testings and privileges.
1. Intimacy with the Almighty.
2. Heightened sense of accountability.
3. Complete reliance on God.
4. Severe testings.
D. Israel violated the Law (Covenant Agreement)
E. Purpose of the Law (Od Covenant)
1. To set apart Israel from their pagan neighbors.
2. It was not a "means of salvation" but "terms of the agreement of loyalty" that Israel had with God.
3. To lead us to Christ. Galatians 3:24.
Relationship of Christian to the Old Testament Law
1. O.T. law is a covenant-binding contracts between God and Israel.
2. Old Covenant is not our covenant. None of its stipulations are binding on us unless they are renewed in
the New Testament.
3.Two kindsa of Old covenant laws is renewed in the New coventant:
1. Israelite civil laws
2. Isrtaelite ritual laws.
4. Part of the Old covenant is renewed in the New coventant
O.T, Ethical laws - Love the LORD... love your neighbor.
5. All of the O.T. law is still the Word of God to us.
Israel's story helps us to understand our story.
6. Only that which is exlicitly renewed from the O.T. law can be considered part of the N.T. "law of Christ",
Galatians 6:2; Ten Commandments - Matthew 5:21-37; 2 Great Commandments from Deut. 6:5 and
Leviticus 19:18.
The Law shows us how impossible to please God on our own, Romans 3:20; Hebrews 11:6
The Law shows us how unworthy we are to belong to God.
- we need to be humbled to appreciate God's gift of salvation.
-we ought o praise and thank God for providing a way for us to be accepted in His sight apart from humanly
fulfilling the O.T. law. For otherwise we would have no hope of all in pleasing Him. Ephesians 2:8,9; Titus 3:5; Romans 8:1
It is for our own sin that He died,,, Unless we confron and confess our sins, humbly come to Jesus, we will not be healed.
PIBC CHURCHES JOINT GOOD FRIDAY SERVICE
JOIN US AS WE CELEBRATE THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE CROSS
DATE: March 29, 2013
TIME: 7:00 PM.
PLACE: Philippine International Church
25528 Wick Road
Taylor, MI. 48180
313-299-3277
A fellowship meal with follow after the service.
DATE: March 29, 2013
TIME: 7:00 PM.
PLACE: Philippine International Church
25528 Wick Road
Taylor, MI. 48180
313-299-3277
A fellowship meal with follow after the service.
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