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Cumberland Presbyterian Chinese Church

Embracing faith through Psalms and Hebrews, exploring the journey of biblical figures like Abraham. Join our Cumberland Presbyterian community in learning to trust in the promises of the future.

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Cumberland Presbyterian Chinese Church

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  1. Cumberland Presbyterian Chinese Church Cumberland Presbyterian Church

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  7. Faithfulness to All Generations Trusting in the Yet to Come Cumberland Presbyterian Church

  8. Faithfulness to All Generations Trusting in the Yet to Come • Psalm 100:1-5 • Hebrews 11:1-2; 39-40 Cumberland Presbyterian Church

  9. Faithfulness to All GenerationsPsalm 100:1-5 • Psalm 100:1-5 • Shout for joy to the Lord, all the earth. • Worship the Lord with gladness; come before him with joyful songs. • Know that the Lord is God. It is he who made us, and we are his; we are his people, the sheep of his pasture. • Enter his gates with thanksgiving and his courts with praise; give thanks to him and praise his name. • For the Lord is good; his steadfast love endures forever, and his faithfulness to all generations. (NRV version) Cumberland Presbyterian Church

  10. Faithfulness to All GenerationsHebrews 11:1-40 • Hebrews 11:1-2; 39-40 • Now faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see. • This is what the ancients were commended for. • These were all commended for their faith, yet none of them received what had been promised. • God had planned something better for us so that only together with us would they be made perfect. Cumberland Presbyterian Church

  11. Faithfulness to All GenerationsPsalm 100:1-5 • Psalm 100:1-5 His faithfulness to all generations Cumberland Presbyterian Church

  12. Faithfulness to All GenerationsPsalm 100:1-5 • Psalm 100:1-5 • Shout for joy to the Lord, all the earth. • For the Lord is good; his steadfast love endures forever, and his faithfulness to all generations. (NRV version) A Missional Psalm Cumberland Presbyterian Church

  13. Faithfulness to All GenerationsAbraham • Abraham • Genesis 15:6 • Abram believed the Lord, and he credited it to him as righteousness. • God’s call to Abraham is a missional call Cumberland Presbyterian Church

  14. Faithfulness to All GenerationsAbraham • Genesis 12:1-3 • The Lord had said to Abram, “leave your country , your people and your father’s household and go the land I will show you, I will make you a great nation and I will bless you, I will make your name great, and you will be a blessing . • I will bless those who bless you, and whoever curses you I will curse; and all people on earth will be blessed through you.” God’s call to Abraham is a missional call Cumberland Presbyterian Church

  15. Faithfulness to All GenerationsTrusting in the Yet to Come Learning to trust in the Yet to Come Cumberland Presbyterian Church

  16. Faithfulness to All GenerationsTrusting in the Yet to Come • Community of faith Cumberland Presbyterian Church

  17. Faithfulness to All GenerationsTrusting in the Yet to Come • Community of faith • Hebrews11:39-40 • These were all commended for their faith, yet none of them received what had been promised. • God had planned something better for us so that only together with us would they be made perfect. Cumberland Presbyterian Church

  18. Faithfulness to All GenerationsTrusting in the Yet to Come • Community of faith • Hebrews11:39-40 • These were all commended for their faith, yet none of them received what had been promised. • God had planned something better for us so that only together with us would they be made perfect. • These . Cumberland Presbyterian Church

  19. Faithfulness to All GenerationsTrusting in the Yet to Come • Community of faith • All these people • Heb 11:3-38 • Personal → • Local → • This generation → Church Global All generations Cumberland Presbyterian Church

  20. Faithfulness to All GenerationsTrusting in the Yet to Come • God had planned something better for us so that only together with us would they be made perfect. Cumberland Presbyterian Church

  21. Faithfulness to All GenerationsTrusting in the Yet to Come • God had planned something better for us so that only together with us would they be made perfect. only together with us Cumberland Presbyterian Church

  22. Faithfulness to All GenerationsTrusting in the Yet to Come community of faith only together with us will you be made perfect Cumberland Presbyterian Church

  23. Faithfulness to All GenerationsTrusting in the Yet to Come • Process Cumberland Presbyterian Church

  24. Faithfulness to All GenerationsTrusting in the Yet to Come • Process • Covenant of Growth • God called (Gen 12) • Pharaoh of Egypt (12) • Abram believed the Lord (15) • Hagar and Ishmael (16) • Circumcision (17) • Plead for Sodom (18) • Abimelech (20) • Birth of Issac (21) Cumberland Presbyterian Church

  25. Faithfulness to All GenerationsTrusting in the Yet to Come • Covenant of Growth Cumberland Presbyterian Church

  26. Faithfulness to All GenerationsTrusting in the Yet to Come • Commitment of life • Teaching by deed, not by word • Caught, not taught Cumberland Presbyterian Church

  27. Faithfulness to All GenerationsTrusting in the Yet to Come • Psalm 100:1-5 • Shout for joy to the Lord, all the earth. • Worship the Lord with gladness; come before him with joyful songs. • Know that the Lord is God. It is he who made us, and we are his; we are his people, the sheep of his pasture. • Enter his gates with thanksgiving and his courts with praise; give thanks to him and praise his name. • For the Lord is good; his steadfast love endures forever, and his faithfulness to all generations. (NRV version) Cumberland Presbyterian Church

  28. Faithfulness to All GenerationsTrusting in the Yet to Come • Commitment of life • Learning to trust the yet to come • The object of your faith • Yourself? • The pastor? • God himself? Cumberland Presbyterian Church

  29. Faithfulness to All GenerationsTrusting in the Yet to Come • Community of faith • Covenant of growth • Commitment of life Cumberland Presbyterian Church

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