“Temptation Abounds” ( 2021-08-08 )
講員 Speaker: Pastor Iain Davis, English Sermons 系列 series
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“Temptation Abounds”
CHAIRMAN : CECIL MAR
SPEAKER : PASTOR IAIN DAVIS
SCRIPTURE : LUKE 4:1-13
Notes:
- Jesus resists temptation by relying on what he knows about God through his word.
- Temptation is not the same thing as sin.
- We do not need to struggle against temptations all alone.
News & Events:
- PGC Baptism Worship Service will take place via livestreaming at 11am on Aug 15. Let’s join the worship and ceremony together to witness life changes in God by clicking this zoom link next Sunday:
http://peoplesgospelchurch.org/zoom
Meeting ID: 928 2994 0704 Passcode: 406051
Total of 9 brothers & sisters applied to be baptized this year. They are: Carmel (1) Sim Fung Tsang; Bethel (2) Lily Fong Wah Chau, Edmond Lo; IGC (3) Katherine Kit Ping Lee, Sylvio Siu Fung Tam, Ida Chi Ki Chung; HS (1) Eric Kai Man Wong. English (2) Wesley Phoster Liu, Edison Zhak Hong Lim. Pray God to lead their spiritual journey and strengthen their faith. - The InterGen Sunday Service will resume from September. Parents of grades 6–8 teens are strongly recommended to join the InterGen Service Info Session on August 8 (tonight) at 8pm to learn more about the vision of this ministry and find ways together to serve for growth of the next generation. Please fill in the online form for headcount: https://forms.gle/zeBqK1ru55yXK6KGA and join us in zoom tonight:
Zoom Meeting ID: 992 3193 2505 Passcode: 186119 - The Executive Board has approved the application of Simon Yuen, Anna Tam, Bosco Li and Elinor Chuk to become PGC Members, join PGC as spiritual home, participate in future development of the church’s ministry, and support PGC to grow and prosper. If any PGC Member does not agree them to become PGC Member, please submit your written reason to Deacon Cecil Mar of Membership Committee before August 22, 2021.
- Praise Lord Jesus that children Summer Camp youth team spent time to evaluate, give feedback, visit campers, and they’re encouraged to serve in church’s ministry in coming year. May the Lord bless them to grow in Him!
- During this summer, PGC leaders encourage cell groups to hold outdoor gatherings and activities, like gatherings at backyard, parks, outings, etc., in compliance with the safety regulations under Step 3 of the Reopen Plan. Social gatherings up to 25 people for indoor and 100 people for outdoor are permitted. Please view the governmental guideline for reference and details: https://peoplesgospelchurch.org/reopening
Prayer Item:
- May God save lives and comfort people in Chinese cities and European countries who suffer from devastating flooding.
- May God guard the hearts and strengthen faithfulness of the 9 b/s getting baptized, and keep the arrangements on the Baptismal day smooth and well.
Praise Item:
- Viktoriia, wife of Pastor Iain, has already arrived and will stay for long in Canada. May she adapt to the new life here soon.
- Thank God the 2-week children summer camp has finished. May the youth team further grow in God, and continue to serve Him and in the church’s ministry.