Galion Alliance Church
Sunday, September 6, 2026
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- O God Of Our Salvation
- O God Of Our Salvation
- It Is Well With My Soul
- Jesus Strong And Kind
- Before The Throne Of God Above
- There Is A Fountain
John 10:1–21ESV
- Why Gather Together?Why Gather Together?Commanded Heb 10:23-25Fellowship/encouragement Acts 2:42Jesus’s example Luke 4:16
Hebrews 10:23–25 ESV 23 Let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering, for he who promised is faithful. 24 And let us consider how to stir up one another to love and good works, 25 not neglecting to meet together, as is the habit of some, but encouraging one another, and all the more as you see the Day drawing near.Acts 2:42 ESV 42 And they devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and the prayers.Luke 4:16 ESV 16 And he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up. And as was his custom, he went to the synagogue on the Sabbath day, and he stood up to read.Why Join?Why Join?NT patternChurch discipline Matt 18:15-20Join Acts 5:13Whole church 1 Cor 14:23Matthew 18:17 ESV 17 If he refuses to listen to them, tell it to the church. And if he refuses to listen even to the church, let him be to you as a Gentile and a tax collector.Acts 5:13 ESV 13 None of the rest dared join them, but the people held them in high esteem.1 Corinthians 14:23 ESV 23 If, therefore, the whole church comes together and all speak in tongues, and outsiders or unbelievers enter, will they not say that you are out of your minds?Why Celebrate Baptism and the Lord’s Supper?Why Celebrate Baptism?Identification with Jesus Rom 6:1-5Obedience Matt 28:19Displays Spiritual reality:Forg of sins Titus 3:5Union Rom 6:1-5New Life 2 Cor 5:17Romans 6:1–5 ESV 1 What shall we say then? Are we to continue in sin that grace may abound? 2 By no means! How can we who died to sin still live in it? 3 Do you not know that all of us who have been baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into his death? 4 We were buried therefore with him by baptism into death, in order that, just as Christ was raised from the dead by the glory of the Father, we too might walk in newness of life. 5 For if we have been united with him in a death like his, we shall certainly be united with him in a resurrection like his.Matthew 28:19 ESV 19 Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,Titus 3:5 ESV 5 he saved us, not because of works done by us in righteousness, but according to his own mercy, by the washing of regeneration and renewal of the Holy Spirit,2 Corinthians 5:17 ESV 17 Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away; behold, the new has come.Why Celebrate the Lord’s Supper?Obedience 1 Cor 11:24Spiritual participation 1 Cor 10:16Memorial 1 Cor 11:24Proclaims Jesus’ death and return 1 Cor 11:25-261 Corinthians 11:23–26 ESV 23 For I received from the Lord what I also delivered to you, that the Lord Jesus on the night when he was betrayed took bread, 24 and when he had given thanks, he broke it, and said, “This is my body, which is for you. Do this in remembrance of me.” 25 In the same way also he took the cup, after supper, saying, “This cup is the new covenant in my blood. Do this, as often as you drink it, in remembrance of me.” 26 For as often as you eat this bread and drink the cup, you proclaim the Lord’s death until he comes.1 Corinthians 10:16 ESV 16 The cup of blessing that we bless, is it not a participation in the blood of Christ? The bread that we break, is it not a participation in the body of Christ? Hebrews 10:23–25ESV
Acts 2:42ESV
Luke 4:16ESV
Matthew 18:17ESV
Acts 5:13ESV
1 Corinthians 14:23ESV
Romans 6:1–5ESV
Matthew 28:19ESV
Titus 3:5ESV
2 Corinthians 5:17ESV
1 Corinthians 11:23–26ESV
1 Corinthians 10:16ESV
- Apostle's Creed (Spoken)
- Be Thou My Vision (Slane)
