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RECENT UPDATES 2008
New sermons, audio,  and announcements.


Week beginning August 17, 2008 

The First Epistle   
Sunday Sermon   Ligon Duncan
Psalm 97 You Become Like What You Worship Ligon Duncan
Neh 2:9-20 Inspection Derek Thomas


Notes:

1. Hymns of the Faith
 Updated      8/18/2008

2. WIC Prayer Journal
- There are 15  7 Prayer Journals still available for purchase.

3. FPC Website Weekly Update Notice-
If you desire to have your name reinstated to the weekly update email notification, simply email the webmaster and provide your name and a current email.


Week beginning August 10, 2008 

The First Epistle   
Sunday Sermon   Ligon Duncan
Psalm 96 What Shall We Wear to Church? Ligon Duncan
HOF #1 -
Psalm 103
Praise to the Lord, the Almighty Ligon Duncan


Notes:

1.
Biblical (Christian) Manhood and Womanhood series  (This is an older series that has been updated -but is still incomplete -and mp3 files added. There are also CDs of this series in the Library)   Updated  8/13/2008

2. Hymns of the Faith  Updated      8/13/2008

3. The Matthew Series.
 A series spanning 1999-2001.  All available sermons have been transcribed and posted, and all available audio is available as mp3.  The mp3 files are not available via podcast. Updated  8/13/2008

4. WIC Prayer Journal - There are 15 Prayer Journals still available for purchase.

5. FPC Website Weekly Update Notice-
If you desire to have your name reinstated to the weekly update email notification, simply email the webmaster and provide your name and a current email.

6. Podcast. The FPC podcast at the Feedburner site has been reexamined and the links validated.  The iTunes postings have also been verified.


Week beginning August 3, 2008 

The First Epistle   
Sunday Sermon   Derek Thomas
Luke 7:36-50 Extravagant Love for Jesus #2 Derek Thomas
Psalm 128 The Biblical Husband Derek Thomas


Notes:

1. Ligon's GA message  on "Biblical Manhood and Womanhood in the PCA" has been  posted 
(audio only...transcript later)
2. The Officer Training audio has been posted for  8/3/2008
3. Biblical (Christian) Manhood and Womanhood series  (This is an older series that has been updated -but is still incomplete -and mp3 files added. There are also CDs of this series in the Library)  
Updated   7/29/2008
4. The Twin Lakes Fellowship.  This is a new series that has mp3 files . CDs of this series are in the Library.  Updated  7/29/2008
5. Assistant Ministers Sermon Archive   Updated  7/29/2008
6. The Matthew Series.
 A series spanning 1999-2001.  All available sermons have been transcribed and posted, and all available audio is available as mp3.  The mp3 files are not available via podcast. Updated  8/6/2008
 


Week beginning July 27, 2008 

The First Epistle   
Sunday Sermon   Derek Thomas
Mark 14:1-9 Extravagant Love for Jesus Derek Thomas
Neh 1:11b-2:8 To Jerualem Derek Thomas


Notes:

1.
Hymns of the Faith Updated      7/22/2008
2. The Officer Training audio has been posted for  7/27/2008
3. The Funeral Service Archive has been Updated  7/23/2008
4. Biblical (Christian) Manhood and Womanhood series  (This is an older series that has been updated -but is still incomplete -and mp3 files added. There are also CDs of this series in the Library)  Updated   7/29/2008
5. The Twin Lakes Fellowship. (This is a new series that has mp3 files . CDs of this series are in the Library)  Updated  7/29/2008
6. Assistant Ministers Sermon Archive   Updated  7/29/2008


 


Week beginning July 20, 2008

The First Epistle   
Sunday Sermon   Ligon Duncan
Psalm 95 Come, Let us Worship Ligon Duncan
Nehemiah 1:1-11 Meet Nehemiah Derek Thomas


Notes:

1.
Hymns of the Faith Updated      7/22/2008
2.
The Officer Training audio has been posted for 7/20/2008
3. The funeral service index has been Updated  7/23/2008


Week beginning July 13, 2008

The First Epistle   
Sunday Sermon   Ligon Duncan
Psalm 94 The Avenger Ligon Duncan
Ezra 10:18-44 Named in Public-Guilty as Charged Derek Thomas


Notes:

1.
The Officer Training audio has been posted for 7/13/2008

 

Week beginning July 6, 2008

The First Epistle   
Sunday Sermon   Ligon Duncan
Psalm 93 Dressed in Majesty Ligon Duncan
Ezra 10:1-17 Repentance in the Rain Derek Thomas


Notes:

1. Hymns of the Faith  updated    --7/9/2008
2. Twin Lakes Fellowship Archive
- audio and transcripts- limited   7/9/2008
3. As of today, 7/9/2008, there are -10- copies of The Rare Jewel of Christian Contentment  (Jeremiah Burroughs) available in the bookstore. We are reordering, but it will be at least 10 days til delivery.
4. WIC Prayer Journal - If you ordered a Journal, they are now available.  You should have received an email by now, and you have two weeks to pick up your Journal.  On July 21, all remaining Journals will be available as open stock.
5. Podcast. A number (many) links were broken but hopefully are now reattached in the 2008 podcast.  Many links are yet broken in the 2007 podcasts.

 


Week beginning June 29, 2008

The First Epistle    There will be NO First Epistle published this week
Sunday Sermon   Ligon Duncan
Psalm 92 A Song for the Sabbath Ligon Duncan
2 Kings 6:8-23 The Eyes of Faith Jeremy Smith
Matthew The Long Arm Of Salvation Nate Shurden
Romans 8 The Golden Chain Of Assurance Nate Shurden
I John 5 Evidence That Demands a Verdict Nate Shurden
Hebrews 2 Let Us Run With Endurance Nate Shurden


Notes:

1. Hymns of the Faith  updated    --6/30/2008
2. Summer Adult Sunday School
- class schedule
3. Twin Lakes Fellowship Archive - audio and transcripts- limited
4. As of today, 6/30/2008, there are -0- copies of The Rare Jewel of Christian Contentment  (Jeremiah Burroughs) available in the bookstore. We are reordering, but it will be at least 10 days til delivery.

 

 

Week beginning June 22, 2008

The First Epistle 
Sunday Sermon   Ligon Duncan
Psalm 91 Shadowed Ligon Duncan
Ezra 9:1-15 Prayer Derek Thomas


Notes:

1. Hymns of the Faith  update   
2. Summer Adult Sunday School
- class schedule
3. Twin Lakes Fellowship Archive - audio and transcripts- limited
4. As of today, 6/24/2008, there are -0- copies of The Rare Jewel of Christian Contentment  (Jeremiah Burroughs) available in the bookstore. We are reordering, but it will be at least 10 days til delivery.

 


Week beginning June 15, 2008

The First Epistle 
Sunday Sermon   Ligon Duncan
Psalm 90 Moses' Psalm Ligon Duncan
Ezra 8:20-36 Road Trip to Jerusalem Derek Thomas


Notes:

1. Hymns of the Faith  update    (audio only - transcripts to come)
2
. Mother-Daughter Luncheon 2008    Online Registration
    Deadline is June 20th.  Cost is $5.00 per person at the door.
3. Summer Adult Sunday School
- class schedule
4. Twin Lakes Fellowship Archive - audio and transcripts- limited
5. As of today, 6/17/2008, there are 20 copies of The Rare Jewel of Christian Contentment  (Jeremiah Burroughs) available in the bookstore

Week beginning June 9, 2008

The First Epistle 
Sunday Sermon   Ligon Duncan
Philippians 4:21-23 Grace with Your Spirit Ligon Duncan
Ezra 8:15-20 Priests Derek Thomas


Notes:

1. Hymns of the Faith  update    (audio only - transcripts to come)
2
. Mother-Daughter Luncheon 2008    Online Registration
    Deadline is June 20th.  Cost is $5.00 per person at the door.
3. Summer Adult Sunday School
- class schedule
4. Twin Lakes Fellowship Archive - audio and transcripts- limited

Week beginning June 1, 2008 

The First Epistle 
Sunday Sermon   Ligon Duncan
Philippians 4:8-9 Content in Every Situation Ligon Duncan
Ezra 8:1-14 More Names - Returnees Derek Thomas
1 Samuel Providence and Prayer Jeremy Smith
2 Corinthians When God Says No Jeremy Smith
Ephesians 1 God is Listening Jeremy Smith


Notes:

1. Hymns of the Faith  update    (audio only - transcripts to come)
2
. Mother-Daughter Luncheon 2008    Online Registration
    Deadline is June 20th.  Cost is $5.00 per person at the door.

 


Week beginning May 25, 2008 

The First Epistle 
Sunday Sermon   Ligon Duncan
Philippians 4:8-9 Do As I Do Ligon Duncan
Ezra 7:8-28 A Letter from Artaxerxes Derek Thomas
     

Notes:
1. Vacation Bible School 2008   Online VBS Registration

2.  WIC Prayer Journal
- to be added to the waiting list, if there is a reprint, send an email to bookstore@fpcjackson.org  
      Please place "WIC Journal" in the subject line, and give your name and quantity desired. The cost will be $10.00 each if picked up. If there are requests for 50 Journals by May 31, the Journal will be reprinted and you will receive an email.

3
. Mother-Daughter Luncheon 2008    Online Registration
    Deadline is June 20th.  Cost is $5.00 per person at the door.

Week beginning May 18, 2008 

The First Epistle 
Sunday Sermon   Ligon Duncan
Philippians 4:2-7 The Shalom of God Ligon Duncan
Ezra 7:1-10 Ezra - Entering Halfway Through the Book Derek Thomas
     

Notes:
1.
 Hymns of the Faith  ..new audio posted, transcripts coming

2. Vacation Bible School 2008   Online VBS Registration

3.  WIC Prayer Journal
- to be added to the waiting list, if there is a reprint, send an email to bookstore@fpcjackson.org  
      Please place "WIC Journal" in the subject line, and give your name and quantity desired. The cost will be $10.00 each if picked up. If there are requests for 50 Journals by May 31, the Journal will be reprinted and you will receive an email.

4
. Mother-Daughter Luncheon 2008    Online Registration
    Deadline is June 20th.  Cost is $5.00 per person at the door.


Week beginning May 11, 2008 

The First Epistle 
Sunday Sermon   Ligon Duncan
Philippians 3:17-4:1 Two Ways to Live Ligon Duncan
Ezra 6:19-22 Passover - Passed Over Derek Thomas
Numbers 36:1-13 No Inheritance Transferred
 Final sermon in the Numbers series
Ligon Duncan

Notes:
1. Vacation Bible School 2008   Online VBS Registration

2.  WIC Prayer Journal
- to be added to the waiting list, if there is a reprint, send an email to bookstore@fpcjackson.org  
      Please place "WIC Journal" in the subject line, and give your name and quantity desired. The cost will be $10.00 each if picked up. If there are requests for 50 Journals by May 31, the Journal will be reprinted and you will receive an email.

3
. Mother-Daughter Luncheon 2008    Online Registration
    Deadline is June 20th.  Cost is $5.00 per person at the door.

 

Week beginning May 4, 2008 

The First Epistle 
Sunday Sermon   Ligon Duncan
Philippians 3:12-16 Pressing on Toward the Goal Ligon Duncan
Ezra 6:16-18 Dedication Derek Thomas
Numbers 35 Cities of Refuge Ligon Duncan

Notes:
1. Vacation Bible School 2008   Online VBS Registration
2.  WIC Prayer Journal
- to be added to the waiting list, if there is a reprint, send an email to bookstore@fpcjackson.org  
      Please place "WIC Journal" in the subject line, and give your name and quantity desired. The cost will be $10.00 each if picked up. If there are requests for 50 Journals by May 31, the Journal will be reprinted and you will receive an email.

Week beginning April 27, 2008 

The First Epistle 
Sunday Sermon   Ligon Duncan
Philippians 3:7-11 What We Desire, Receive, and Live It Ligon Duncan
Numbers 33:50-56 Possessing the Land Ligon Duncan
Numbers 34:1-29 Divvying Up Canaan Ligon Duncan

Notes:
1. Vacation Bible School 2008   Online VBS Registration
2. Church Officer Policy:
     Biblical qualifications and election information
3.  WIC Prayer Journal - see (above) this week's First Epistle, p.3.

Week beginning April 20, 2008 

The First Epistle 
Sunday Sermon   Ligon Duncan
Philippians 3:1-11 The Christian's Triple Gain Ligon Duncan
Ezra 6:1-15 Behold - The Temple! Derek Thomas
     

Weekly Update:
1. Vacation Bible School 2008   Online VBS Registration
2. Church Officer Policy:     Biblical qualifications and election information
3.  Hymns of the Faith  ... updated
4.  Church Calendar -   updated... Coming Events

Week beginning April 13, 2008 

The First Epistle 
Sunday Sermon   Ligon Duncan
Philippians 3:1-6 Put No Confidence in the Flesh Ligon Duncan
Ezra 5:3-17 Bureaucratic Meddling Derek Thomas
     

Weekly Update:
1. Ruth.  Five sermons from Derek Thomas
2. Church Officer Policy:     Biblical qualifications and election information

Week beginning April 6, 2008 

The First Epistle 
Sunday Sermon   Ligon Duncan
Philippians 3:1-6 Put No Confidence in the Flesh Ligon Duncan
Numbers 33:1-49 From Egypt to Jordan Ligon Duncan
     

Weekly Update:
1. Ruth.  Five sermons from Derek Thomas
2. All sermons from the past three weeks are now posted.
3. Church Officer Policy:     Biblical qualifications and election information

 

Week beginning March 30, 2008
Postings from last week and this week will probably not be completed until NEXT week.  We apologize for the delay, but we have encountered some unavoidable delays that have put us behind.

Week beginning March 23, 2008

The First Epistle 
Sunday Sermon   Ligon Duncan
Philippians 3:1-11 Knowing the Power of Christ's Resurrection Ligon Duncan
Ezra 4:6-13 Opposition - 2 Derek Thomas
     

Weekly Update:

1. Church Officer Policy:     NEW!!     Biblical qualifications and election information
2. Funeral sermons  Topical/Seasonal Sermons

Search Engine Upgrade:
When entering a word in the web site search engine, the normal return has been a list of links where the word was used, with the word highlighted in red.in the link heading, but not in the linked page itself. 

With this latest upgrade, linked pages will also display the the searched word in red wherever that term appears on the page.


Week beginning March 16, 2008

The First Epistle 
Sunday Sermon   Ligon Duncan
Philippians 2:19-30 He Came Close to Death for the Work of Christ Ligon Duncan
Numbers 32 This Side of the Jordan Ligon Duncan
Ezra 4:1-5 Opposition -1 Derek Thomas
     

Weekly Update:
1. Church Officer Policy:     NEW!!     Biblical qualifications and election information
2. Funeral sermons  Topical/Seasonal Sermons

Search Engine Upgrade:
When entering a word in the web site search engine, the normal return has been a list of links where the word was used, with the word highlighted in red.in the link heading, but not in the linked page itself. 

With this latest upgrade, linked pages will also display the the searched word in red wherever that term appears on the page.

Easter Resources 


Week beginning March 9, 2008

The First Epistle 
Sunday Sermon   Ligon Duncan
Philippians 2:16-18 Hold Fast to the Word of Life Ligon Duncan
Numbers 31 Vengeance on Midian Ligon Duncan
Ezra 3:8-13 Building for God Derek Thomas
     

Weekly Update:
1. Hymns of the Faith have been added...resources/sermon archives
2. Church Officer Policy:     NEW!!     Biblical qualifications and election information


Week beginning March 2, 2008

The First Epistle 
Sunday Sermon   Ligon Duncan
Philippians 2:14-15 Don't Do What Israel Did Ligon Duncan
Numbers 31 Vengeance on Midian Ligon Duncan
John 13:1-17 Before I Go William Joseph
     

Weekly Update:
1. Audio files are complete for this week.
2. Transcripts will be slow, maybe next week for all three.
3. Hymns of the Faith have been added...resources/sermon archives

Search Engine Upgrade:
When entering a word in the web site search engine, the normal return has been a list of links where the word was used, with the word highlighted in red.in the link heading, but not in the linked page itself. 

With this latest upgrade, linked pages will also display the the searched word in red wherever that term appears on the page.


Week beginning February 24, 2008

The First Epistle 
Sunday Sermon   Iain D. Campbell
Genesis 1 The Very First Missionary Movement Iain D. Campbell
Genesis 38 Judah, Tamar, Missions and Jesus Iain D. Campbell
Genesis 22 Worship: Mission Impossible Iain D. Campbell
Genesis 24 Wilt Thou Go With This Man? Iain D. Campbell

 

FPC Website Weekly Update Notice-
If you desire to have your name reinstated to the weekly update email notification, simply email the webmaster and provide your name and a current email.

 


Week beginning February 17, 2008  

The First Epistle 
Sunday Sermon   Ligon Duncan
Philippians 2:12-13 Sanctification 101 and Missions Ligon Duncan
Numbers  29 The Offerings of the Seventh Month Ligon Duncan
Ezra 3:1-7 Worship: The Goal of Missions Derek Thomas
     

2008 Mission Conference

Schedule and other info here
 


Week beginning February 10, 2008  

The First Epistle 
Sunday Sermon   Ligon Duncan
Philippians 2:12-13 Live Life in Light of the Humiliation and Exaltation of Christ Ligon Duncan
Numbers  28 The Laws of Offerings Ligon Duncan
Ezra 2:1-72 Pilgrims Have Names Derek Thomas
     
                CD series currently available from The Presbyterian Bookstore

Al Mohler - Mid-South Men's Rally - 2008
   Friday Night - 2 CDs
   Sunday         - 1 CD

Ligon Duncan - "Suffering, Sovereignty, and Sanctification" Luncheon Series
  Series set - 4 CDs
 

 

FPC Website Weekly Update Notice---------
The TW to Comcast transition is now complete and TW RoadRunner email addresses are beginning to bounce back as undeliverable.

Consequently, we will begin deleting all of these undeliverable addresses within the next few weeks.

If you desire to have your name reinstated to the weekly update email notification, simply email the webmaster and provide your name and a current email.


Week beginning February 3, 2008  

The First Epistle 
Sunday Sermon   Ligon Duncan
Philippians 2:9-11 The Exaltation of Christ Ligon Duncan
Numbers  27:12-23 Succession Plan Ligon Duncan
Ezra 1:1-11 Freedom Derek Thomas
     
 ------------    Thursday Series "Suffering" ----This series is now complete

Why me?   What for?  How so?” and, “Him, too?”

New Series:  Hymns of the Faith series  updated 2/4/2008

Missions Conference 2008 - Schedule, Speaker, Trips, and other information

WIC Spring 2008 Newsletter   -- very large pdf file - will load slowly

FPC Website Weekly Update Notice---------
The TW to Comcast transition is now complete and TW RoadRunner email addresses are beginning to bounce back as undeliverable.

Consequently, we will begin deleting all of these undeliverable addresses within the next few weeks.

If you desire to have your name reinstated to the weekly update email notification, simply email the webmaster and provide your name and a current email.


Week beginning January 27, 2008  

The First Epistle 
Sunday Sermon   Al Mohler
Deuteronomy 4 Did We Hear God Speak and Survive? Al Mohler
Numbers  27:1-14 Inheritance Laws Ligon Duncan
Numbers 26 The New Generation Ligon Duncan
NEW  ------------    Thursday Series "Suffering"
Why me?   What for?  How so?” and, “Him, too?”

Week beginning January 20, 2008  

The First Epistle 
Sunday Sermon   Ligon Duncan
Philippians 2:8 The Obedience of the Death of Christ Ligon Duncan
Numbers  25:1-18 The Zeal of Phinehas Ligon Duncan
     
NEW  ------------    Thursday Series "Suffering"
Why me?   What for?  How so?” and, “Him, too?”

Week beginning January 13, 2008

The First Epistle 
Sunday Sermon   Ligon Duncan
Philippians 2:7-8 The Humanity of Christ
       Communion Sunday
Ligon Duncan
Numbers  23:27ff Balaam's Prophecy (2) Ligon Duncan
     
NEW     Thursday Series "Suffering"
Why me?  What for?  How so?” and, “Him, too?”

Week beginning January 6, 2008

The First Epistle 
Sunday Sermon   Ligon Duncan
Philippians 2:7 The Emptying of Christ Ligon Duncan
Numbers  22:41ff Balaam's Prophecy (1) Ligon Duncan
Matthew 11:28-30 The Greatest Invitation You'll Ever Receive Derek Thomas





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