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WELCOME!
TODAY WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO JOIN US THROUGH THESE SIMPLE STEPS AS WE WORSHIP & JOURNEY TOGETHER.
STEP 1
PREPARATION
Prepare your heart and mind as you begin church at home.
Take a moment to read the following scripture: Psalm 93

STEP 2
WORSHIP
A great expression of worship is through song. Take a moment to visit this week's playlist, a combination of songs plus some we are looking to introduce when we can come back together. Enjoy this time with your Lord!
Consider worshipping through
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STEP 3
THE MESSAGE
Before the message today, be sure to check out a
Christmas greeting from the Higham Family by clicking here.
TODAY'S MESSAGE:
GOOD NEWS IN TROUBLED TIMES
STEP 4
DISCUSSION
What words would you use to describe your thoughts/attitudes in relation to what we've been experiencing in NZ the last 2 years? Has it been a struggle to focus on the certain future we have as Christians?
What is the evidence of God being Lord of your life?
Why is it so important to be grounded in God's word?
What is the remedy when we are frustrated and anguished by what we see taking place in the world?
What does the world need to see in the life of Christians in a time that can seem hopeless?

STEP 5
MISSION & PRAYER
Write down a few thoughts from today's message and ask God what He wants to teach you this week.
Read Psalm 93 and highlight/underline anything that makes you feel hopeful.
Ask God for opportunities to shine your light before others.
Write down the names of 2-3 people you can pray for and commit to praying for them daily this week.
Have a story to share?
Get in touch with us at stories@orewabaptist.org.nz
