Mari Ikeda (Luke 2:8-20, 1Cor 2:1-5) Video Youtube Audio  http://yourchurch.jp/archive/resources/messagemp3/2016/message161218.mp3 Let’s Go and See Jesus!   1. Chosen (8-14) 8 And there were shepherds living out in the fields nearby, keeping watch over their flocks at night. 9 An angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were terrified. 10 But the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid. I bring you good news that will cause great joy for all the people. 11 Today in the town of David a Savior has been born to you; he is the Messiah, the Lord. 12 This will be a sign…

Andy Nagahara (Luke 1:26-38, 2:1-7) Video Youtube Audio  http://yourchurch.jp/archive/resources/messagemp3/2016/message161211.mp3 The Journey of Joseph and Mary   A. The invitation to the journey (1:26-38) 26 In the sixth month, God sent the angel Gabriel to Nazareth, a town in Galilee, 27 to a virgin pledged to be married to a man named Joseph, a descendant of David. The virgin’s name was Mary. 28 The angel went to her and said, “Greetings, you who are highly favored! The Lord is with you.” 29 Mary was greatly troubled at his words and wondered what kind of greeting this might be. 30 But the angel said to her, “Do not be afraid, Mary, you have…

Mari Ikeda (John 1:1-18) Video Youtube Audio  http://yourchurch.jp/archive/resources/messagemp3/2016/message161204.mp3 The Light Shining in the Darkness         A. The darkness that we have (Psalm 143) [A psalm of David.] 1 Lord, hear my prayer, listen to my cry for mercy; in your faithfulness and righteousness come to my relief. 2 Do not bring your servant into judgment, for no one living is righteous before you. 3 The enemy pursues me, he crushes me to the ground; he makes me dwell in the darkness like those long dead. 4 So my spirit grows faint within me; my heart within me is dismayed. 5 I remember the days of long ago; I…

Martin and Sayaka Kadir (Matthew 19:13-15, 5:13-16) Video Youtube Audio  http://yourchurch.jp/archive/resources/messagemp3/2016/message161127.mp3 The past, the present, and the future of Isaiah Institute Indonesia Our main goals standing before you are now being to provide a brief overview of what we did, what we are, and what we will do through Isaiah Institute Indonesia. I think half of the people here today never heard of Isaiah Institute Indonesia history. It is a good thing because it is a proof that so many newcomers in your church. The Foundation First of all, let’s open one part of the Bible that became the basis what Isaiah Institute hold on to (Matthew 19:13-15) 13 Then people brought little children…

Mari Ikeda (Luke 22:7-20, Jeremiah 31:31-34) Video Youtube Audio  http://yourchurch.jp/archive/resources/messagemp3/2016/message161120.mp3 The Last Supper for New Beginning           A. The Passover lamb (7-13) 7 Then came the day of Unleavened Bread on which the Passover lamb had to be sacrificed. 8 Jesus sent Peter and John, saying, “Go and make preparations for us to eat the Passover.” 9 “Where do you want us to prepare for it?” they asked. 10 He replied, “As you enter the city, a man carrying a jar of water will meet you. Follow him to the house that he enters, 11 and say to the owner of the house, ‘The Teacher asks: Where…

Wayne Jansen (2Corinthians 4:1-10, Genesis 2:7) Video and Audio are not available this week by reason of the technical problems. But you can read the following whole message. Treasure in Vulnerable Containers 1 Therefore, since through God’s mercy we have this ministry, we do not lose heart. 2 Rather, we have renounced secret and shameful ways; we do not use deception, nor do we distort the word of God. On the contrary, by setting forth the truth plainly we commend ourselves to every man’s conscience in the sight of God. 3 And even if our gospel is veiled, it is veiled to those who are perishing. 4 The god of this age…

Mari Ikeda (Luke 22:1-6, Ephesians 6:10-18) Video Youtube Audio  http://yourchurch.jp/archive/resources/messagemp3/2016/message161106.mp3 God’s Plan and Satan’s Power A. “Satan entered Judas”? (Luke 22:1-6) 1 Now the Festival of Unleavened Bread, called the Passover, was approaching, 2 and the chief priests and the teachers of the law were looking for some way to get rid of Jesus, for they were afraid of the people. 3 Then Satan entered Judas, called Iscariot, one of the Twelve. 4 And Judas went to the chief priests and the officers of the temple guard and discussed with them how he might betray Jesus. 5 They were delighted and agreed to give him money. 6 He consented, and watched…

Andy Nagahara (Luke 21:5-38) Video Youtube Audio  http://yourchurch.jp/archive/resources/messagemp3/2016/message161030.mp3   Trusting in the name of the LORD A. Let us pray like this each other 1) Intercession (0-2) 0 For the director of music. A psalm of David. 1 May the LORD answer you when you are in distress; may the name of the God of Jacob protect you. 2 May he send you help from the sanctuary and grant you support from Zion.  2) What is the Victory for us? (3-5) 3 May he remember all your sacrifices and accept your burnt offerings. <Selah> 4 May he give you the desire of your heart and make all your plans succeed.…

Mari Ikeda (Luke 21:5-38) Video Youtube Audio  http://yourchurch.jp/archive/resources/messagemp3/2016/message161023.mp3 What Lies Beyond The End of The World A. The end times that are to come 1) Don’t be deceived by false-prophets (5-8) 5 Some of his disciples were remarking about how the temple was adorned with beautiful stones and with gifts dedicated to God. But Jesus said, 6 “As for what you see here, the time will come when not one stone will be left on another; every one of them will be thrown down.” 7 “Teacher,” they asked, “when will these things happen? And what will be the sign that they are about to take place?” 8 He replied: “Watch out…

Andy Nagahara (Psalms 19) Video Youtube Audio  http://yourchurch.jp/archive/resources/messagemp3/2016/message161016.mp3 Listening to the Inaudible Voice A. The hotline between God and you  (0-6) 1) The line had been broken by human (0-4a) 0 For the director of music. A psalm of David. 1 The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of his hands. 2 Day after day they pour forth speech; night after night they display knowledge. 3 There is no speech or language where their voice is not heard. 4 Their voice goes out into all the earth, their words to the ends of the world.  2) The line has been restored by Jesus (4b-6, John 14:6,7)…