Randy, Mark, & Allen – New Year’s Resolutions for 2013

Randy McCarthy

 

Subject: Reminiscing 2012 & Resolutions for 2013,  Job (see #6 in list)

 

Mark Wattenbarger

 

Subject: Abraham (see #3 in list), Sodom and Gomorrah,  yielding to the power of sin & the influence of the world

 

Allen Daniels

 

Subject: Though perilous times shall come, God shall not be moved.

Text: 2Tim 3:1-9,  Eph. 5:15-16,  Psa. 46:1-4, Ezek 47:1-5,  Rev. 22:1-2  ,Eph. 3:14-19

Reference:  Suggested New Year Resolutions
  1. Like Paul, we will forget those things which are behind and reach forward.
  2. Like David, we will lift up our eyes to the hills from which our help comes.
  3. Like Abraham, we will trust our God in every circumstance.
  4. Like Enoch, we will walk in daily fellowship with our heavenly Father.
  5. Like Moses, we will endure suffering rather than enjoy the pleasure of sin.
  6. Like Job, we will be patient and faithful in all things.

Randy McCarthy & Keith West

Randy McCarthy

Subject:  Peace on Earth, Goodwill to Men

Song Lyrics:  “I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day” by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Text:  Luke 2:21-38,  Luke 2:8-15,  Matt 10:34

Keith West

Subject:  Hanukkah, Light of God

Text:  John 12:34,  John 8:12

Prophecy: The Birth of Christ

Randy McCarthy  (Introduction)

Subject:  Prophecy of the birth of Jesus

Text:  Isaiah 9:1-7

Bill McCarthy

Subject:  A Christmas Story by Rian B. Anderson


Allen Daniels

Subject:  Genealogy of Christ;  The Wise Men; Star in the East

Text:  Matt. 1:16,  Matt. 2:1-11, Daniel 2:44-49

Randy McCarthy – Culture & Christianity

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Subjects:  Christianity, Culture, & Christmas; Sermon on the Mount

Texts:  Luke 2:8-20,  Matt 5:1-16

Mark Wattenbarger & Allen Daniels

Mark Wattenbarger

Subject:  The world in which Jesus was born

The Hellenistic Period of the Roman Empire

Text: Luke 2:1-20    (Christmas story)

Allen Daniels

Texts:  2Cor 1:9-10, 18, 20-32.  2Cor 2:5-6,  Acts 17:1-13

Thanksgiving & Offerings

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Subject:  Thanksgiving & the Peace Offering

Texts: Leviticus 7:37-38, 11-14, 30-32

 


 markwMark Wattenbarger

Subject:  Unacceptable Offerings

Texts:  Malachi 1:1-13, Leviticus 22:17-25, 29

The Ark of the Covenant

Allen Daniels
Subjects:

  • Gratitude & Thanksgiving;
  • Prayer & Repentance;
  • The Ark of the Covenant & the Mercy Seat

Texts:

Matt 6:33;  2Chron 7:14;  Col 3:17;  1Chron 16:1-3;  1Sam 4:1-2 & 10-11 & 19-22;  1Chron 16:8-29;  1Thes 5:18;  1Tim 4:1-5; Heb 13:15

Randy McCarthy & Bill McCarthy

Randy McCarthy

Subject:  Rulers of the Present & the Past

Text:  1Sam 8:1-22

Bill McCarthy

Subject:  A Message for Grace  (My Great-Granddaughter)

Text:  John 10:10,  Phil 4:13,  Phil 2:5,  Psalm 1:1,  Isa. 43:7

Communion | Foot Washing

Allen Daniels read from our Articles of Faith (#1-6) and spoke about Communion.

Referenced Scriptures: [1Corinthians 11:1-3, 1Corinthians 11:17-32]

 

 


Mark Wattenbarger spoke about Foot Washing

Text:  John 13:4-15

Keith West & Randy McCarthy

Randy McCarthy

Introduction:  Haggai

Text:  Haggai 2:1-9

Keith West

Subject:  The Lord’s Model Prayer

Text:  Luke 11:1,  Matt 6:5-13

Randy McCarthy

Subject: Communion

Text: 1Cor 11:17-34