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TREASURE THE LORD’S COMING!
Today at 4:00 PM

TREASURE THE LORD’S COMING!
1) A message for all
2) A message for some especially

Time:
Morning

Minister:
Rev. Steve Vandevelde

Texts:
Luke 12:35–48
Luke 12


WHO BRINGS YOU CLOSE TO GOD?
10/25/2026

WHO BRINGS YOU CLOSE TO GOD?
Your Mediator Jesus Christ is
1) true man
2) the righteous one
3) true God

Time:
Afternoon

Minister:
Rev. Steve Vandevelde

Texts:
Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 6
Ephesians 2:11–22


THE END OF ALL THINGS IS AT HAND!
10/25/2026

THE END OF ALL THINGS IS AT HAND!
This is a matter of our
1) head
2) heart
3) hands

Time:
Morning

Minister:
Rev. Steve Vandevelde

Texts:
1 Peter 4:7–11
1 Peter 3—4


THE LORD PROVIDES A HIGH PRIEST TO PAY OUR DEBTS
10/18/2026


Time:
Afternoon

Minister:
Student Jeffrey Uriarte

Texts:
Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 5
Zechariah 3
Hebrews 9:11–22
Revelation 7:9–17


BELIEVE IN JESUS CHRIST, WHO HAS THE AUTHORITY AND POWER TO RAISE THE DEAD TO LIFE
10/18/2026

a) Christ raised the dead man
b) Christ raises dead hearts

Time:
Morning

Minister:
Student Jeffrey Uriarte

Texts:
John 11:38–44
John 11:1–44


DO YOU LOVE GOD’S JUSTICE?
10/11/2026


Time:
Afternoon

Minister:
Rev. Steve Vandevelde

Texts:
Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 4
Psalm 7


THE HOUSE OF THE LORD IS OUR DELIGHT
10/11/2026

THE HOUSE OF THE LORD IS OUR DELIGHT
1) joy
2) praise
3) prayer

Time:
Morning

Minister:
Rev. Steve Vandevelde

Texts:
Psalm 122


TO HEAR THE GOSPEL, WE MUST KNOW WHAT WE’RE WORTH
10/04/2026

TO HEAR THE GOSPEL, WE MUST KNOW
WHAT WE’RE WORTH
1) created worthy
2) became worthless
3) how unworthy!

Time:
Afternoon

Minister:
Rev. Steve Vandevelde

Texts:
Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 3
Romans 3:9–18


THE LORD LOVES FAITHFULNESS DO NOT BE FAITHLESS
10/04/2026

THE LORD LOVES FAITHFULNESS
DO NOT BE FAITHLESS
1) the foundation (10)
2) the corruption (11-12)
3) the caution (13-16)

Time:
Morning

Minister:
Rev. Steve Vandevelde

Texts:
Malachi 2:10–16
Malachi 2

Series:
Malachi


IN GOD’S HOUSE, THE LAWS ARE CLEARLY STATED FOR A CLEAR PURPOSE
09/27/2026

IN GOD’S HOUSE, THE LAWS ARE CLEARLY STATED FOR
A CLEAR PURPOSE:
• God makes the law known
• The law convicts us of sin
• The law convicts us of punishment

Time:
Afternoon

Minister:
Rev. M. Vanderlinde

Texts:
Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 2
Amos 2:4—3:8


THE LORD SHOWS US THE BELIEVERS ARE MORE LIKE HIM THAN WE MIGHT THINK
09/27/2026

THE LORD SHOWS US THE BELIEVERS ARE MORE
LIKE HIM THAN WE MIGHT THINK:
• In righteousness
• In character
• In purity

Time:
Morning

Minister:
Rev. M. Vanderlinde

Texts:
1 John 3:1–3
1 John 2:28—3:10


MY ONLY COMFORT IN LIFE AND DEATH IS THAT I BELONG TO MY FAITHFUL SAVIOUR
09/20/2026

a) he adopted me
b) he keeps me
c) he transforms me

Time:
Afternoon

Minister:
Rev. Steve Vandevelde

Texts:
Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 1
1 Peter 1


DOES YOUR PRIEST HAVE A PASSION FOR GOD's WORD?
09/20/2026


Time:
Morning

Minister:
Rev. Steve Vandevelde

Texts:
Malachi 2:1–9
Exodus 32:15–35
Numbers 25


OUR LORD JESUS TEACHES US TO PRAY TO BE SAVED FROM THE EVIL
09/13/2026

OUR LORD JESUS TEACHES US TO PRAY
TO BE SAVED FROM THE EVIL
1) Knowing ourselves
2) Knowing our enemies
3) Knowing our God

Time:
Afternoon

Minister:
Rev. Steve Vandevelde

Texts:
Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 52
Ephesians 6:10–20


DOES YOUR PRIEST LEAD YOU TO OFFER YOURSELF TO GOD?
09/13/2026

DOES YOUR PRIEST LEAD YOU TO OFFER
YOURSELF TO GOD?

Time:
Morning

Minister:
Rev. Steve Vandevelde

Texts:
Malachi 1:6–14
Malachi 1

Series:
Malachi


TO THOSE WHO BELONG TO HIM THE LORD PROMISES: YOU WILL DO GREATER WORKS THAN THOSE I HAVE DONE
09/06/2026

TO THOSE WHO BELONG TO HIM THE LORD PROMISES:
YOU WILL DO GREATER WORKS THAN THOSE I HAVE DONE
1. How to understand this promise - Its meaning
2. How is it possible to do that? - Its foundation
3. How is it real today? - Its fulfilment

Time:
Afternoon

Minister:
Rev. Paulin Bedard

Texts:
John 14:12–14
John 14:1–14


THE LORD DECLARES HIS LOVE FOR YOU
09/06/2026

THE LORD DECLARES HIS LOVE FOR YOU
1) his love was disputed
2) his love is indisputable
3) his love will never be disputed

Time:
Morning

Minister:
Rev. Steve Vandevelde

Texts:
Malachi 1:1–5
Malachi 1


JACOB’S WRESTLING MATCH
08/30/2026

JACOB’S WRESTLING MATCH
1) It shows his weakness
2) It teaches him where to find strength

Time:
Afternoon

Minister:
Rev. M. ten Haaf

Texts:
Genesis 32:22–32
Genesis 32:1–21


REDEMPTION THROUGH LEAH
08/30/2026

REDEMPTION THROUGH LEAH
1) Jacob’s desire
2) Laban’s treachery
3) The LORD’s design

Time:
Morning

Minister:
Rev. M. ten Haaf

Texts:
Genesis 29
Genesis 49:1–12


PRAY FOR FORGIVENESS
08/23/2026

PRAY FOR FORGIVENESS
1) its root
2) its fruit

Time:
Afternoon

Minister:
Rev. Steve Vandevelde

Texts:
Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 51
Deuteronomy 29:16–29
Hebrews 12:1–17


WE THANK GOD FOR COMPLETING HIS WORK
08/23/2026

WE THANK GOD FOR COMPLETING HIS WORK
1) scoop
2) scope
3) scarp

Time:
Morning

Minister:
Rev. Steve Vandevelde

Texts:
Psalm 138
Psalm 137


OPEN YOUR MOUTH WIDE AND I WILL FILL IT
08/16/2026


Time:
Afternoon

Minister:
Rev. Steve Vandevelde

Texts:
Psalm 81:10
Psalm 81
Matthew 22:1–14


A PEOPLE OF LIGHT IN A WORLD OF DARKNESS
08/16/2026

a) a worldly wisdom
b) a complete Christ
c) a glorious purpose

Time:
Morning

Minister:
Rev. David Pol

Texts:
1 Peter 2:9
1 Peter 2:4–10


WITHOUT GOD'S BLESSING, EVERYTHING IS POINTLESS
08/09/2026

WITHOUT GOD'S BLESSING,
EVERYTHING IS POINTLESS
1. Our thoughts
2. Our words
3. Our deeds

Time:
Afternoon

Read by:
Elder Ken Hutten

Texts:
Psalm 127:1–2
Ecclesiastes 2
Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 50


CHRIST, OUR GREAT HIGH PRIEST
08/09/2026

CHRIST, OUR GREAT HIGH PRIEST
1. Hold Fast;
2. Hold Fast to Christ;
3. Christ Holds Us Fast

Time:
Morning

Read by:
Elder Dan Dupuis

Texts:
Hebrews 4:14
Hebrews 4


“FATHER, YOUR WILL BE DONE, ON EARTH AS IT IS IN HEAVEN.”
08/02/2026

“FATHER, YOUR WILL BE DONE, ON EARTH AS IT IS IN
HEAVEN.”
A prayer for obedience.
1. Why we need to pray this?
2. We pray for a transformed will that is obedient.
3. We pray for an obedient community.

Time:
Afternoon

Minister:
Rev. M. H. VanLuik

Texts:
Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 49
Matthew 7:24–27
Mark 3:31–35
Romans 5:12–19
Romans 12:1–2


THE JOY OF LIVING IN THE MESSIANIC AGE.
08/02/2026

THE JOY OF LIVING IN THE MESSIANIC AGE.
1.The question about fasting.
2.The answer about eating and drinking.
3.The old forms are inappropriate for the new age.

Time:
Morning

Minister:
Rev. M. H. VanLuik

Texts:
Luke 5:33–39
Luke 5:12–39


THE CHILDREN OF THE FATHER PRAY FOR THE COMING OF THEIR FATHERS KINGDOM
07/26/2026

a) the gospel of the king
b) the honor of the king
c) the victory of the king

Time:
Afternoon

Minister:
Dr. G. H Visscher

Texts:
Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 48
Isaiah 52
Acts 28:23—Romans 1:6


THE HEAVENLY CITY, THE NEW JERUSALEM, IS THE GLORIOUS PARADISE OF GOD
07/26/2026

a) paradise regained
b) Adam restored
c) worship forevermore

Time:
Morning

Minister:
Dr. G. H Visscher

Texts:
Revelation 22:1–5
Genesis 2:4–17
Ezekiel 47:1–12


PRAY FIRST FOR GOD’S NAME
07/19/2026

PRAY FIRST FOR GOD’S NAME
1) that God would glorify his name
2) that I would glorify his name
3) that everyone would glorify his name.

Time:
Afternoon

Minister:
Rev. Steve Vandevelde

Texts:
Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 47
John 12:20–36


MAY THE LORD REMEMBER THE ENEMIES OF ZION
07/19/2026

MAY THE LORD REMEMBER THE ENEMIES OF ZION
1) Zion’s cries
2) Zion’s praise
3) Zion’s hope

Time:
Morning

Minister:
Rev. Steve Vandevelde

Texts:
Psalm 137
Jeremiah 50:1–16
Ezekiel 25:12–14


PRAY, “OUR FATHER IN HEAVEN”
07/12/2026

PRAY, “OUR FATHER IN HEAVEN”
1) childlike reverence
2) childlike trust

Time:
Afternoon

Minister:
Rev. Steve Vandevelde

Texts:
Matthew 18:1–9
Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 46


HIS STEADFAST LOVE ENDURES FOREVER
07/12/2026

HIS STEADFAST LOVE ENDURES FOREVER
1) The message
2) The amplified message

Time:
Morning

Minister:
Rev. Steve Vandevelde

Texts:
Psalm 136


LET THE LORD HEAR YOU PRAY
07/05/2026

LET THE LORD HEAR YOU PRAY
1) knowing him
2) knowing self
3) knowing Christ

Time:
Afternoon

Minister:
Rev. Steve Vandevelde

Texts:
Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 45
James 1:1–11
James 4:1–10


PRAISE THE LORD
07/05/2026

PRAISE THE LORD
1) Reasons
His i) character ii) creation power iii) salvation power
2) Results

Time:
Morning

Minister:
Rev. Steve Vandevelde

Texts:
Psalm 135


THE GOD OF PEACE WILL SOON CRUSH SATAN UNDER YOUR FEET
06/28/2026


Time:
Afternoon

Minister:
Rev. Steve Vandevelde

Texts:
Romans 16:20
Romans 16


OUR LORD PREACHES THE LAW STRICTLY SO THAT WE FIND GRACE
06/28/2026

a) the grace of his blood
b) the grace of his spirit

Time:
Morning

Minister:
Rev. Steve Vandevelde

Texts:
Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 44
Matthew 5:1–30


CHRIST OUR LORD ASSURES US THAT NO SPACE OR TIME WILL SEPARATE US FROM HIM:
06/21/2026

CHRIST OUR LORD ASSURES US THAT NO SPACE OR
TIME WILL SEPARATE US FROM HIM:
1. His absence creates longing
2. His presence fills all things
3. His person unites all things

Time:
Afternoon

Minister:
Dr. T. VanRaalte

Texts:
Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 18
Isaiah 57:14–21
Jeremiah 23:20–24
Colossians 3:1–4
Belgic Confession: Article 19


THE LORD IMPRESSES HIS COVENANT UPON UNSTABLE PEOPLE THROUGH A STONE.
06/21/2026

THE LORD IMPRESSES HIS COVENANT UPON
UNSTABLE PEOPLE THROUGH A STONE. HE DOES SO:
1. To let creation speak of him (not of idols);
2. To let his Word speak through generations.

Time:
Morning

Minister:
Dr. T. VanRaalte

Texts:
Joshua 24:27
Joshua 24:19–28
Judges 2:6–23


IN THESE LAST DAYS BELIEVERS HAVE BEEN RAISED WITH CHRIST TO LIVE INTO ETERNAL LIFE
06/14/2026

IN THESE LAST DAYS BELIEVERS HAVE BEEN
RAISED WITH CHRIST TO LIVE INTO ETERNAL LIFE:
1. How Christ inaugurated the last days;
2. How Christ raised us up to new life;
3. How Christ has our whole future in himself.

Time:
Afternoon

Minister:
Dr. T. VanRaalte

Texts:
Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 17
John 5:16–30
Ephesians 2:1–10