May 21

Prep I/C:  Sunny

Pianist:  Lee Hwa

Teaching: CChong

Text: Eph 5:22-6:9 

Focus:  CChong (Facilitate Family Matters)

To Love & To Submit

In principle (as believers),

Walk in love (5:2), submitting to one another (5:21)

In specific “ordered” relationships,

1.  As wives & as husbands  (5:22-33)

2.  As children & as fathers (parents)  (6:1-4)

3.  As slaves & as masters  (6:5-9)

Apr 16

Prep I/C:  Victor

Pianist:  Yu Yan

Teaching:  CChong

Text: Eph 3:1-21

Focus: BeeNgoh, Jennifer & Reggie (WP, PT & POLY  Focus & Prayer)

God’s Amazing Salvation

1. What God has done to save us is the basis of

a. the whole of Paul’s life (3:1-13)

(& hence, their perspective of his affliction)

b. Paul’s prayer for the believers (3:14-19)

2. What God can do to save us is the basis of

our praise & hope (3:20-21)

Apr 9

Prep I/C:  Amos

Pianist:  Yu Yan

Teaching:  Rev Daniel Chua

Text: Eph 2:11-22

Focus:  Richard / Laurent (Personal Evangelism)

Reconciled by Christ

God’s Grand Plan of Salvation: Reconciled By Christ

A. What we once were: (2:11-12)

Without God & without hope

B. How God turned it around: (2:13-15a)

He reconciled us by the blood of Christ

C. Outcome of God’s intervention: (2:15b-22)

i. Peace & end of hostility

ii. Birth of the church !

D. Concluding thoughts & applications

Mar 26

Prep I/C:  Boon Siong

Pianist:  Lee Hwa

Teaching:  James, Boon Jin, Laurent, Angela

Text: Eph 1:15-23

(James – Older Men , Boon Jin – Older Ladies

Laurent – Younger Men , Angela – Younger Ladies)

Focus:  Richard, Joyce, Victor, Carmen (Facilitate Maker’s Factory/PS/SJM/ITE sharing)

Growing to Know God Better

Consolidation Questions:

1. Give some examples how these things can constantly pose problems for us as Christians; namely, doubts, distractions & difficulties (or discouragements). How can we overcome these problems?

2. What do I need if I want to know God better?