{"id":15,"date":"2016-05-26T22:41:42","date_gmt":"2016-05-26T22:41:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ccc-pca.org\/pub\/blog\/?page_id=15"},"modified":"2024-03-28T13:25:51","modified_gmt":"2024-03-28T13:25:51","slug":"what-can-i-expect-on-sunday-morning","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ccc-pca.org\/pub\/blog\/what-can-i-expect-on-sunday-morning\/","title":{"rendered":"What Can I Expect on Sunday Morning?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\"><strong>Sunday Services<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><br><strong>Worship 9:00 am<\/strong><br><strong>Fellowship 10:15 am \u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong><br><strong>Sunday School 10:45 am<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-background\"\/>\n\n\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Start time:<\/strong> We observe a quiet time in our sanctuary beginning at 8:50 am as we prepare our hearts and minds for worship. The worship service follows at 9:00 am.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Music:<\/strong> Our singing is congregational, focusing upon praising God with one voice. We sing from a mix of doctrinally rich traditional hymns and God glorifying modern choruses. The majority of our music can be found in the Trinity Hymnal.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Attire:<\/strong> You will find a variety of dress on Sunday mornings. From suits to business casual to jeans, with business casual being the most prominent form of attire.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sermons:<\/strong> Preaching at Christ Covenant is expository, generally covering an entire book of the Bible or major portions of a particular book.<a href=\"https:\/\/ccc-pca.org\/pub\/blog\/sermon-archive\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> Click here to access our sermons by series.<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>From ByFaith Magazine April 2009 concerning expository preaching. &#8220;But just what is expositional preaching? Mark Dever, Pastor of CHBC WaDC says that it \u201cis that preaching that takes for the point of the sermon the point of a particular passage of Scripture. That\u2019s it.\u201d God\u2019s Word brings life out of death. \u201cFor the word of God is living and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow; it judges the thoughts and attitudes of the heart\u201d (Hebrews 4:12). The Word is foundational to our salvation and to our growing in the likeness of our Savior.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Additional information concerning expository preaching:<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/9marks.org\/answer\/do-we-see-examples-expositional-preaching-bible\/\">9 Marks<br \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/expositionalogistix.wordpress.com\/2008\/03\/24\/five-questions-for-dennis-e-johnson-about-expository-preaching-answered\/\">Five Questions For Dennis E. Johnson About Expository Preaching Answered<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Fellowship time:<\/strong> Immediately following the morning worship service, light refreshments are available in our fellowship hall. You will find many congregants catching up on the week&#8217;s activities and discussing the sermon over coffee and treats.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sunday School hour:<\/strong> Sunday school begins at 10:45 am for all ages concluding at 11:30 am.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sunday Services Worship 9:00 amFellowship 10:15 am \u00a0 \u00a0Sunday School 10:45 am \u00a0 Start time: We observe a quiet time in our sanctuary beginning at 8:50 am as we prepare our hearts and minds for worship. The worship service follows at 9:00 am. Music: Our singing is congregational, focusing upon praising God with one voice. We sing from a mix of doctrinally rich traditional hymns and God glorifying modern choruses. The majority of our music can be found in the Trinity Hymnal. Attire: You will find a variety of dress on Sunday mornings. From suits to business casual to jeans, with business casual being the most prominent form of attire. Sermons: Preaching at Christ Covenant is expository, generally covering an entire book of the Bible or major portions of a particular book. Click here to access our sermons by series. From ByFaith Magazine April 2009 concerning expository preaching. &#8220;But just what is expositional preaching? Mark Dever, Pastor of CHBC WaDC says that it \u201cis that preaching that takes for the point of the sermon the point of a particular passage of Scripture. That\u2019s it.\u201d God\u2019s Word brings life out of death. \u201cFor the word of God is living and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow; it judges the thoughts and attitudes of the heart\u201d (Hebrews 4:12). The Word is foundational to our salvation and to our growing in the likeness of our Savior.&#8221; Additional information concerning expository preaching:9 MarksFive Questions For Dennis E. Johnson About Expository Preaching Answered Fellowship time: Immediately following the morning worship service, light refreshments are available in our fellowship hall. You will find many congregants catching up on the week&#8217;s activities and discussing the sermon over coffee and treats. Sunday School hour: Sunday school begins at 10:45 am for all ages concluding at 11:30 am.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-15","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 4.9.8 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"max-image-preview:large\" \/>\n\t<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/ccc-pca.org\/pub\/blog\/what-can-i-expect-on-sunday-morning\/\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"generator\" content=\"All in One SEO (AIOSEO) 4.9.8\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Christ Covenant Church | A Confessional Presbyterian Church in La Crosse, WI\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Reformed, expository, Calvinism, Presbyterian 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