Ministry Vision (#7): Church and Its Nurture

Summary of the sermon preached by Rev Dr K. Song on 24 September 2017 at St Columba’s Presbyterian Church, Peppermint Grove. Bible Readings: (OT) Deuteronomy 6:1-15 / (NT) 1 Thessalonians 4:1-12 Main Points:     Introduction    I. Three purposes of nurture    II. Some misconceptions about nurture    III. Practical guidance in nurturing    Conclusion … Continue reading Ministry Vision (#7): Church and Its Nurture

Ministry Vision (#6): Church and Its Mission

Summary of the sermon preached by Rev Dr K. Song on 17 September 2017 at St Columba’s Presbyterian Church, Peppermint Grove. Bible Readings: (OT) Psalm 72:1-20 / (NT) John 15:1-17 Main Points:     Introduction    I. “Faith mission” and its limitation    II. “Ownership” mission    Conclusion INTRODUCTION ‘How to live as a Christian’ is … Continue reading Ministry Vision (#6): Church and Its Mission

Ministry Vision (#5): Church and Its Growth

Summary of the sermon preached by Rev Dr K. Song on 10 September 2017 at St Columba’s Presbyterian Church, Peppermint Grove. Bible Readings: (OT) Psalm 67 / (NT) Matthew 5:13-16 Main Points:    Introduction    I. The problem in church growth    II. A quick and popular solution for church growth    III. The biblical … Continue reading Ministry Vision (#5): Church and Its Growth

Ministry Vision (#4): Church and Its Worship

Summary of the sermon preached by Rev Dr K. Song on 3 September 2017 at St Columba’s Presbyterian Church, Peppermint Grove. Bible Readings: (OT) Psalm 29 / (NT) Hebrews 10:19-25 Main Points:     Introduction     I. Simple worship     II. Reverent worship    Conclusion INTRODUCTION This morning, the message for us is ‘Church and Its … Continue reading Ministry Vision (#4): Church and Its Worship

Ministry Vision (#3): Church and The Regulative Principle

Summary of the sermon preached by Rev Dr K. Song on 27 August 2017 at St Columba’s Presbyterian Church, Peppermint Grove. Bible Readings: (OT) Deuteronomy 7:1-11 / (NT) Colossians 2:16-3:4 Main Points:     Introduction     I. Not ‘What I feel’ but ‘What the Bible says’     II. Setting minds on things that are above     … Continue reading Ministry Vision (#3): Church and The Regulative Principle

Ministry Vision (#2): Church and Its Membership

Summary of the sermon preached by Rev Dr K. Song on 20 August 2017 at St Columba’s Presbyterian Church, Peppermint Grove. Bible Readings: (OT) Jeremiah 31:31-40 / (NT) 1 Corinthians 12:12-27 Main Points: Introduction     I. Popular understanding of church membership     II. Biblical teaching on church membership     III. Biblical teaching on practicING church … Continue reading Ministry Vision (#2): Church and Its Membership

Ministry Vision (#1): Church and Its Nature

Summary of the sermon preached by Rev Dr K. Song on 13 August 2017 at St Columba’s Presbyterian Church, Peppermint Grove. Bible Readings: (OT) Psalm 45 / (NT) 1 Corinthians 1:1-3 Main Points: Introduction     I. Church is of God     II. Church is of the called and sanctified saints     III. Church is local … Continue reading Ministry Vision (#1): Church and Its Nature