Andy Nagahara Video Youtube Audio  http://yourchurch.jp/archive/resources/messagemp3/2017/message170402.mp3 Closeness and Openness a. The openness necessary for church (Luke 5:30-32, 1 Corinthians 9:19-23) But the Pharisees and the teachers of the law who belonged to their sect complained to his disciples, “Why do you eat and drink with tax collectors and `sinners’?” Jesus answered them, “It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick. I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.” (Luke 5:30-32) Though I am free and belong to no man, I make myself a slave to everyone, to win as many as possible. To the Jews I became like a Jew, to win…

  Mari Ikeda Video Youtube Audio  http://yourchurch.jp/archive/resources/messagemp3/2017/message170326.mp3 The Covenant to Love (Membership of Your Church) 1. I will love and serve God (Mark 12:28-30) One of the teachers of the law came and heard them debating. Noticing that Jesus had given them a good answer, he asked him, “Of all the commandments, which is the most important?” “The most important one,” answered Jesus, “is this: `Hear, O Israel, the Lord our God, the Lord is one. Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength.’ (Mark 12:28-30) A. By making worship the highest priority in…

 Andy Nahgahara Video Youtube Audio  http://yourchurch.jp/archive/resources/messagemp3/2017/message170319.mp3 Who are those who fear the LORD? (Psalms 25:12-22) A. God’s promise to those who fear the LORD  (12-14) 12 Who, then, is the man that fears the LORD? He will instruct him in the way chosen for him. 13 He will spend his days in prosperity, and his descendants will inherit the land. 14 The LORD confides in those who fear him; he makes his covenant known to them.  B. The present situation of those who fear the LORD (15-19) 15 My eyes are ever on the LORD, for only he will release my feet from the snare. 16 Turn to me and…

   Andy Nahgahara Video Youtube Audio  http://yourchurch.jp/archive/resources/messagemp3/2017/message170312.mp3 The Triune Prayer (Psalms 25:1-11) A. 基本的な三つの願い The basic three prayers 1. Who may stand in the Lord’s holy place? (3-6,　Psalms15) 2. Who may stand in the Lord’s holy place? (3-6,　Psalms15) Of David. To you, O LORD, I lift up my soul; in you I trust, O my God. Do not let me be put to shame, nor let my enemies triumph over me. No one whose hope is in you will ever be put to shame, but they will be put to shame who are treacherous without excuse. 2. Who may stand in the Lord’s holy place? (3-6,　Psalms15) 2. Who may stand in the Lord’s holy…

 Andy Nahgahara Video Youtube Audio  http://yourchurch.jp/archive/resources/messagemp3/2017/message170305.mp3 Who is this King of glory? (Psalms 24) 1. The Creator (1,2, Genesis 1) Of David. A psalm.  The earth is the LORD’s, and everything in it, the world, and all who live in it;  for he founded it upon the seas and established it upon the waters. So God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he created them. God blessed them and said to them, “Be fruitful and increase in number; fill the earth and subdue it. Rule over the fish of the sea and the birds of the air and over every…