Community Baptist Church
Online Service
October 17, 2021 AM
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Morning Service
Welcome
Hymn 15 – Across the Lands
Hymn 5 – I Will Praise Him
Scripture Reading: Acts 17:16-34
Prayer
Musical Offering – O the Deep, Deep Love
Hymn 122 – Grace Greater than Our Sin
(Children may be dismissed to Children’s Church during this song.)
Message: Turn to the Living God, Acts 17:16-34
(Outline below)
Songbook – My Faith has Found a Resting Place
Turn to the Living God
Pastor Andrew Lee, Acts 17:16-34
- Man naturally lives in ignorant idolatry. (16-21)
- Let idolatry motivate your gospel outreach. (16-17)
- View every conversation as a gospel opportunity. (18-20)
- Man needs the Creator’s revelation through Christ. (22-34)
- Creation points to the Creator. (22-28)
- Christ perfectly reveals the Creator. (29-34)
October 17, 2021 PM
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Evening Service
Welcome and Announcements
Hymn 533 – O God, My Joy
Songbook – Every Promise
Scripture Reading: Psalm 35
Prayer
Songbook – Dear Refuge of My Weary Soul
Songbook – Whate’er My God Ordains is Right
Message: When Bitterness is Gone, Ruth 3
(Outline below)
Songbook – All I Have is Christ
When Bitterness is Gone
Rev. Tom Coleman, Ruth 3
- Depression Lifts. (3:1ff)
- Naomi’s despair changes. (3:1-4, 16-18)
- Power of forgotten providence has worked.
- Self-Focus Recedes. (3:1)
- Self-focus: one of the bad things about bitterness (1:13,20,21)
- Her thoughts are for Ruth now.
- Spiritual Energy Returns. (3:1-5, 18)
- Before, she was paralyzed by bitterness.
- Now it is completely opposite.
- Now Naomi takes initiative. (Cf. 2:2; 3:1)
- Now Naomi sees possibilities. (Cf. 2:2; 3:2)
- Now Naomi has spiritual excitement. (Cf. 3:16)
- Now Naomi has faith to act, wait, and trust. (3:18)
- Blessings Increase. (3:17)