Cornerstone Free Church Worship Service - July 7, 2024

Sermons by Pastor David Whitney, Senior Instructor of Institute on the Constitution and pastor of Cornerstone Evangelical Free Church in Arnold, MD.

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SUNDAY July 7, 2024

Order of Worship

Theme: The world offers a multitude of false shepherds, all making promises they cannot keep. Only Jesus is the Good Shepherd, following Him is always for our best.

Welcome & Call to Worship
“How Great Thou Art” #147
“There is a Fountain” #336
Prayer & Children’s Lesson
  “My Shepherd is the Lord” p11 Hymns and Songs
  “At the Cross” #323
Offering - “When I Survey the Wondrous Cross” #324
Communion - Unison Prayer bulletin insert
Congregational Prayer
Hearing God’s Word
“Finding the Good Shepherd”- Pastor Whitney
Responding to God’s Word
“I’ll Fly Away” #779
Benediction and Postlude

“Finding the Good Shepherd”
28th In our series the Prophet Micah

I. Modern Idolatry - Exodus 20:3-5
* A. Idols have no actual power - 1 Corinthians 8:4
* B. The major idolatry today - Statism

II. The Shepherd Born in Bethlehem - Micah 5:4
* A. The Shepherd stands to defend His sheep from attacks
* 1. The shepherd David killed a lion and a bear - 1 Samuel 17:33-37
* 2. Jesus the Good Shepherd stands against satanic attacks, against death and hell for His sheep - Hebrews 13:5
* B.The Shepherd Feeds His Sheep
* 1. He provides green pastures, still waters - Psalm 23:2
* 2. Our Shepherd provides our daily bread
* a. Not any civil government - Daniel 5:23
* b. We ask of Him for our daily bread - Matt. 6:11 
* c. And to meet all our needs - Philippians 4:19
* 3. Our Shepherd provides our spiritual food, His Word 
* C. He will rule in the strength and name and majesty of the Lord
* D. His sheep will be secure, abiding with Him
* 1. Our Good Shepherd calls us to abide - John 15:4
* 2. The trust of the sheep removes anxiety and fear
* E. The Good Shepherd will rule the whole world with justice and perfect peace
* 1. Satan’s short lived anti-christ kingdom Jesus will destroy - Revelation 19:20-21
* 2. Jesus kingdom, millennial kingdom - Revelation 20:4 
* a. Perfect peace, righteousness and justice
* b. No evil will be permitted even from non-believers

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