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Trinity Bible Church (Powell, WY) • April 01, 2023
LINK for Songs, Readings and Order of Service Information
Children's Sunday school classes 9:00 AM
Adult Sunday school 9:00 AM in Sanctuary: Constitution revision
For previous videos and today's live stream: ttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVcn5MODneWt4fIL2kBe8NA/videos
Morning service 10:30 AM:
Brian Onstead
What Are Deacons?
Acts 6:1-7
Two mains services that deacons provide to the church:
1) Ministry of the Word
2) Tables
- Poor's Table
- Minister's Table
- Lord's Table
Questions:
1) How do deacons serve the ministry of the word?
2) How do we get from this passage that these seven men were deacons?
3) What do we learn about the deacon's role and responsibilities from this passage?
4) Why must deacons be men full of wisdom and the Spirit?
5) What are the qualifications for deacons (cf. 1 Tim. 3:8-13 from the afternoon service)?
Fellowship Lunch 12:00 - 1:30PM
Please bring a main dish and a side or dessert to share.
Afternoon service 1:30 PM:
Brian Onstead
Who Are Deacons?
1 Timothy 3:8-13
Six non-negotiable qualification for deacons:
1) Control their Tongue (v. 8)
2) Control their Appetites (v. 8)
3) Control their Spending (v. 8)
4) Keeping the Faith (v. 9)
5) Tested and Not Found Wanting (v. 10)
6) Family Life (vv. 11-12)
Bonus (v. 13)
Apr 2 SS Kim / Jackie -- AM Kim / Esther
Apr 9 SS Claire / Jackie -- AM Danielle / Natalie
for Apr 2 Hartman / Lenz
for Apr 9 M. Jordan / R. Brown
Greeter Schedule : (Link)
Apr 2 Tim / Kori [front] -- Nick / Teri [back]
Apr 9 Nick / Teri [front] -- Lisa / Cassidy [back]
Live Stream
Trinity Bible Church (Powell, WY) • March 25, 2023
LINK for Songs, Readings and Order of Service Information
Children's Sunday school classes 9:00 AM
Adult Sunday school 9:00 AM in Sanctuary: Constitution revision
For previous videos and today's live stream: ttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVcn5MODneWt4fIL2kBe8NA/videos
Morning service 10:30 AM:
Brian Onstead
The Sacred Name
Leviticus 24
Two snapshots showing the central importance of God's name:
1) For (vv. 1-9)
2) Against (vv. 10-23)
Questions:
1) How do verses 1-9 picture God's people basking in his presence Sabbath day to Sabbath day?
2) What significance does a meal have in the ANE and how is that relevant for the passage here in Leviticus? What does this tell us about the Lord's Supper?
3) How is the picture in verses 1-9 associated with God's name?
4) What is God's name and how does this passage reveal the importance of it? In what ways should this adjust the way we think of our Christian practice?
5) How does this passage point to Christ?
**No afternoon service at TBC. Those who can come are encouraged to attend Sovereign Grace Bible Church's 10th Anniversary Celebration in Worland**
Mar 26 SS Rachel / Jackie -- AM Rachel / Venla
Apr 2 SS Kim / Jackie -- AM Kim / Esther
for Mar 26 Roth / C. Shank
for Apr 2 Hartman / Lenz
Greeter Schedule : (Link)
Mar 26 Dave / Jo-Anna [front] -- Tim / Kori [back]
Apr 2 Tim / Kori [front] -- Nick / Teri [back]
Live Stream
Trinity Bible Church (Powell, WY) • March 11, 2023
LINK for Songs, Readings and Order of Service Information
Children's Sunday school classes 9:00 AM
Adult Sunday school 9:00 AM in Sanctuary: Constitution revision
For previous videos and today's live stream: ttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVcn5MODneWt4fIL2kBe8NA/videos
Morning service 10:30 AM:
Holy Times for Holy Hope - Part 2
Leviticus 23:23-44
Three holy times that remind us of our holy hope:
1) Feast of Trumpets (vv. 23-25)
2) Day of Atonement (vv. 26-32)
3) Feast of Booths (vv. 33-44)
Questions:
1) How does the Feast of Trumpets relate to our life as NT Christians?
2) What is the affliction that the Israelites were to undergo during the Day of Atonement and how does it instruct us?
3) What should our affliction over sin lead us to? What are some false paths that we can take instead in this regard?
4) How does the Feast of Booths relate to our lives as NT Christians and how does it instruct us to have hope?
5) How does the Feast of Booths reveal that all of life is worship and that there is sacred worship?
Afternoon service 4:00 PM:
Pastor Kyle Wassell
The Compelling Love of Christ
2 Corinthians 5:14-15
Mar 12 SS Kori / Jackie -- AM Karista / Davney
Mar 19 SS Lisa / Jackie -- AM Jackie / Teri
for Mar 12 T. Feathers
for Mar 19 Siggins
Greeter Schedule : (Link)
Mar 12 Mark / Michelle [front] -- Andris / Cindy [back]
Mar 19 Andris / Cindy [front] -- Dave / Jo-Anna [back]
Live Stream
Trinity Bible Church (Powell, WY) • March 04, 2023
LINK for Songs, Readings and Order of Service Information
Children's Sunday school classes 9:00 AM
Adult Sunday school 9:00 AM in Sanctuary: Constitution revision
For previous videos and today's live stream: ttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVcn5MODneWt4fIL2kBe8NA/videos
Morning service 10:30 AM:
Holy Times for Holy Hope - Part 1
Leviticus 23:4-22
Three holy times that reveal our holy hope:
1) Passover/Feast of Unleavened Bread (vv. 4-8)
2) Feast of Firstfruits (vv. 9-14)
3) Feast of Weeks (vv. 15-22)
Questions:
1) What does the Bible teach about holy time, and why does it need to be recovered in our day?
2) How does the Passover point to our holy hope?
3) What is the Feast of Unleavened Bread, why is it closely tied to the Passover, and what does it teach us about our salvation?
4) How does the Feast of Firstfruits/Harvest picture Christ's resurrection?
5) How does the Feast of Weeks teach us to depend upon the work of Christ for bearing fruit?
Fellowship Lunch 12:00 - 1:30PM
Please bring a main dish and a side or dessert to share.
Afternoon service 1:30 PM:
Who Is the Proverbs 31 Woman?
Proverbs 31:10-31
Mar 5 SS Kim / Jackie -- AM Kim / Esther
Mar 12 SS Kori / Jackie -- AM Karista / Davney
for Mar 5 Warkentin / Lundvall
for Mar 12 T. Feathers
Greeter Schedule : (Link)
Mar 5 Jaxon [front] -- Mark / Michelle [back]
Mar 12 Mark / Michelle [front] -- Andris / Cindy [back]
Live Stream
Trinity Bible Church (Powell, WY) • February 25, 2023
LINK for Songs, Readings and Order of Service Information
Children's Sunday school classes 9:00 AM
Adult Sunday school 9:00 AM in Sanctuary: Constitution revision
The purpose: To help us understand the Bible by showing its unifying, overall story line
For previous videos and today's live stream: ttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVcn5MODneWt4fIL2kBe8NA/videos
Morning service 10:30 AM:
Recovering the Christian Holyday - Part 4
Leviticus 23:1-3
Two wonderful privileges of the Sabbath day:
1) Freedom to Rest
2) Freedom to Worship
Questions:
1) Why is asking for a list of what we can or can't do on the Lord's Day not the right approach? How should we, then, frame it?
2) What is the main principle of how we observe the Lord's Day and why?\
3) What works can be done on the Lord's Day?
4) How should we think through whether or not certain activities (bicycle ride, walk, etc.) are a legitimate observance of the Lord's Day?
5) Why did the Puritans call the Lord's Day the Market Day of the Soul? In what sense is the Lord's Day a revival?
Afternoon service 4:00 PM:
The King's Desires?
Proverbs 31:1-9
Three desires of our King that should be our focus:
1) Walking Humbly (vv. 1-5)
2) Loving Kindness (vv. 6-7)
3) Doing Justice (vv. 8-9)
Feb 26 SS Brei / Jackie -- AM Natalie / Tonya
Mar 5 SS Kim / Jackie -- AM Kim / Esther
for Feb 26 Stickerod / Chappell
for Mar 5 Warkentin / Lundvall
Greeter Schedule : (Link)
Feb 26 Troy / Tana [front] -- Jaxon [back]
Mar 5 Jaxon [front] -- Mark / Michelle [back]
Live Stream
Trinity Bible Church (Powell, WY) • February 04, 2023
LINK for Songs, Readings and Order of Service Information
Children's Sunday school classes 9:00 AM
All-Inclusive Sunday school 9:00 AM in Sanctuary: Story line of the Bible
The purpose: To help us understand the Bible by showing its unifying, overall story line
For previous videos and today's live stream: ttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVcn5MODneWt4fIL2kBe8NA/videos
Morning service 10:30 AM:
Recovering the Christian Holyday - Part 1
Leviticus 23:1-3
Four proofs that the fourth commandment is perpetual:
1) The Unity of the Law
2) The Creator
3) The Creation
4) The Holyday/Holiday
Questions:
1) What is legalism, and what is it not?
2) What is the point of holydays (holidays) and how do we tend to view them in our current American culture?
3) What are some of the reasons why the Sabbath gets rejected today?
4) What are the reasons that the Sabbath/4th Commandment remains perpetual?
5) What is the reason that God set apart the last day of the week, and then what is the reason that God sets apart the first day of the week in the new covenant?
Fellowship Lunch 12:00 - 1:30PM
Please bring a main dish and a side or dessert to share.
Afternoon service 1:30 PM:
Wisdom for Dummies
Proverbs 30:1-9
Three keys to gaining wisdom:
1) Acknowledgement (vv. 1-4)
2) Word (vv. 5-66)
3) Prayer (vv. 7-9)
Feb 5 SS Kim / Jackie -- AM Kim / Esther
Feb 12 SS Claire / Jackie -- AM Jackie / Teri
for Feb 5 Thomas / M. Brown
for Feb 12 Marquis / T. Jordan
Greeter Schedule : (Link)
Feb 5 Doug Charity [front] -- Steve / Libby [back]
Feb 12 Steve / Libby [front] -- Scotty / Stacey [back]
Live Stream
Trinity Bible Church (Powell, WY) • January 28, 2023
LINK for Songs, Readings and Order of Service Information
Children's Sunday school classes 9:00 AM
All-Inclusive Sunday school 9:00 AM in Sanctuary: Story line of the Bible
The purpose: To help us understand the Bible by showing its unifying, overall story line
For previous videos and today's live stream: ttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVcn5MODneWt4fIL2kBe8NA/videos
Morning service 10:30 AM:
A Curse-Free Zone
Leviticus 21 & 22
Six aspects in relation to the curse, revealing God will deliver us from it:
1) Death (21:1-6, 10-12)
2) Divorce/Defilement (21:7-9, 13-15)
3) Defect of Priest (21:16-22:9)
4) Difference (22:10-16)
5) Defect of Sacrifice (22:17-30)
6) Deliverance (22:31-33)
Questions:
1) Why are these instructions given to the priests (do not mourn death, regarding not marrying a divorced person or being disqualified by having a bodily defect, etc.)? Do they apply to us?
2) What is God communicating by creating a "curse-free zone" ?
3) What is significant about only those within the priest's household being able to partake of the holy food? How does this apply to us?
4) How does this section of Scripture point to Christ?
5) How does this section of Scripture give you hope?
Afternoon service 4:00 PM:
Restraining Sin
Proverbs 29:15-27
Three factors for putting away sin:
1) Discipline (vv. 15, 17, 19, 21)
2) Increase (vv. 16, 20, 22, 24, 27)
3) Heart (vv. 23, 25-26)
Jan 29 SS Rachel / Jackie -- AM Rachel / Tonya
Feb 5 SS Kim / Jackie -- AM Kim / Esther
for Jan 29 M. Jordan / R. Brown
for Feb 5 Thomas / M. Brown
Greeter Schedule : (Link)
Jan 29 Sam [front] -- Doug / Charity [back]
Feb 5 Doug Charity [front] -- Steve / Libby [back]
Live Stream
Trinity Bible Church (Powell, WY) • January 21, 2023
LINK for Songs, Readings and Order of Service Information
Children's Sunday school classes 9:00 AM
All-Inclusive Sunday school 9:00 AM in Sanctuary: Story line of the Bible
The purpose: To help us understand the Bible by showing its unifying, overall story line
For previous videos and today's live stream: ttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVcn5MODneWt4fIL2kBe8NA/videos
Morning service 10:30 AM:
What Holiness Looks Like - Part 2
Leviticus 19:19-37
Four elements of being wholly devoted to the Lord:
1) Separation (v. 19)
2) Render (vv. 20-25)
3) Worship (vv. 26-31)
4) Proper Recognition (vv. 32-37)
Questions:
1) What commandments from Leviticus do we still keep and what do we no longer keep, and how do we distinguish the difference?
2) How do we apply Verse 19?
3) What are Verses 20-22 about? Does this mean that God devalues slaves?
4) Are we allowed to get a certain style haircut? Are tattoos sinful?
5) How can we practically apply Verses 32-36 regarding our treatment of the elderly and strangers?
Afternoon service 4:00 PM:
Putting Wisdom into Focus
Proverbs 29:1-14
Four area where the spectacles of Proverbs helps us better discern wisdom from foolishness:
1) Rebuke (vv. 1, 5)
2) Rabble (vv. 8-11)
3) Rejoicing (vv. 3, 6)
4) Rulers (vv. 2, 4, 7, 12-14)
Jan 22 SS Lisa / Jackie -- AM Karista / Davney
Jan 29 SS Rachel / Jackie -- AM Rachel / Tonya
for Jan 22 Hartman / Lenz
for Jan 29 M. Jordan / R. Brown
Greeter Schedule : (Link)
Jan 22 Aaron / Rachel [front] -- Sam [back]
Jan 29 Sam [front] -- Doug / Charity [back]
Live Stream
Trinity Bible Church (Powell, WY) • January 14, 2023
LINK for Songs, Readings and Order of Service Information
Children's Sunday school classes 9:00 AM
All-Inclusive Sunday school 9:00 AM in Sanctuary: Story line of the Bible
The purpose: To help us understand the Bible by showing its unifying, overall story line
For previous videos and today's live stream: ttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVcn5MODneWt4fIL2kBe8NA/videos
Morning service 10:30 AM:
What Holiness Looks Like - Part 1
Leviticus 19:1-18
Eight aspects of what it looks like to be holy:
1) Fifth Commandment (v. 3a)
2) Fourth Commandment (v. 3b)
3) First Commandment (v. 4a)
4) Second Commandment (vv. 4b-8)
5) Eighth Commandment (vv. 9-11a, 13)
6) Ninth Commandment (vv. 11b, 15-16)
7) Third Commandment (v. 12)
8) Sixth Commandment (vv. 17-18)
Questions:
1) What does it mean to revere parents and why do you suppose that God began with this commandment?
2) Are we to still keep the fourth commandment as new covenant Christians? Has anything changed?
3) Does the second commandment entail anything other than not making visible representations? If so, what is the principle behind the second commandment?
4) Does the eighth commandment entail more than merely not taking someone else's property? If so, what more does it entail and how do we see this expressed in our passage?
5) How does this passage reveal that the commandments of God get to the heart (vv. 17-18)?
Afternoon service 4:00 PM:
Matters of Money
Proverbs 28:6, 8, 11, 17-27
Four character traits that can affect the outcome of our wealth:
1) Perversity (vv. 6, 17-18, 21, 23-24)
2) Pride (vv. 11, 26)
3) Poor (how we deal with them) (vv. 8, 27)
4) Pursuit (vv. 19-20, 22, 25)
Jan 15 SS Kori/ Jackie -- AM Danielle / Natalie
Jan 22 SS Lisa / Jackie -- AM Karista / Davney
for Jan 15 Roth / C. Shank
for Jan 22 Hartman / Lenz
Greeter Schedule : (Link)
Jan 15 Klay / Callie [front] -- Aaron / Rachel [back]
Jan 22 Aaron / Rachel [front] --
Live Stream
Trinity Bible Church (Powell, WY) • January 07, 2023
LINK for Songs, Readings and Order of Service Information
Children's Sunday school classes 9:00 AM
All-Inclusive Sunday school 9:00 AM in Sanctuary: Story line of the Bible
The purpose: To help us understand the Bible by showing its unifying, overall story line
For previous videos and today's livestream: ttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVcn5MODneWt4fIL2kBe8NA/videos
Morning service 10:30 AM:
A Special Position
Leviticus 18 & 20
Three considerations for our holiness:
1) The LORD
2) The Law
3) The Lewdness
Questions:
1) What is the significance of the Lord's repeated statement "I am the LORD" throughout the passage?
2) What does the Bible mean by "sanctified"?
3) What does "if a man does them he shall live by them" (18:5) mean? How does this apply to us under the new covenant? What does this reveal about the importance of how we read our Bibles?
4) What is the difference between keeping the law for life versus from life?
5) Are the laws in Leviticus 18 & 20 outdated and expired because it's in the Old Testament and under the old covenant? Why or why not?
Afternoon service 4:00 PM:
Wicked Oppression
Proverbs 28:1-5, 7, 9-10, 12-16, 18
Three persons who wickedly oppress:
1) Self (vv. 1, 4, 9, 13-14)
2) Society (vv. 3, 5, 7, 10)
3) Superiors (vv. 2, 12, 15-16, 28)
Jan 8 SS Brei / Jackie -- AM Teri / Venla
Jan 15 SS Kori/ Jackie -- AM Danielle / Natalie
for Jan 8 Siggins
for Jan 15 Roth / C. Shank
Greeter Schedule : (Link)
Jan 8 Josh / Brittnee [front] -- Klay / Callie [back]
Jan 15 Klay / Callie [front] -- Aaron / Rachel [back]