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2008

March 4 “Becoming Myself: The Confidant You Cherish” Matthew 18:21-35
April 27 "Learning to Live by an Alternative Energy Source” -JS Hebrews 10:23-25
April 20 "Becoming Myself: The Healer You Welcome John 21:15-23
April 13 "Becoming Myself: The Master You Obey” - JF Mark 8:34 - 9:1
March 30 "Becoming Myself: The Friend You Trust” - SM Matthew 15:21-28
March 23 "Becoming Myself: When You Know How It All Turns Out" Mark 14:22-25
Luke 24:28-35
March 16 "Becoming Myself: Transcending the Tomb" Luke 24:13-35
March 9 “Becoming Myself: Embracing the Cross John 19:16-37
March 2 “Becoming Myself: Remembering the Sacred Life Luke 22:7-21
February 24 “Becoming Myself: Seeing the Eternal Truth Luke 9:28-36
February 17 “Becoming Myself: Making the Fundamental Decision Matthew 4:1-11
February 10 “Becoming Myself: Breaking the Spirit Barrier Matthew 3:1-6, 13-17
February 3 "To Sing the Lord’s Song” Psalm 137:1-6; John 4:19-26
January 27 “GPS: God's Positioning System” Joshua 24:1-15
January 20 “Becoming Myself: Feeling and Healing the Pain” -JF Luke 7:11-17; 8:1-3
January 13 “Becoming Myself: A Love Without End, Amen Luke 9:49-56; John 13:31-35
January 6 “Becoming Myself: No Child Left Behind Acts 9:1-20

2007

December 30 “Becoming Myself: Who Has the Remote?” -JF Matthew 2:1-18
December 23 “Becoming Myself: Starting Over...Again Luke 5:1-11, John 21:15-19
December 16 “Becoming Myself: Here Am I” -JF Luke 1:26-38, 46-55
December 9 “Becoming Myself: Who's Who in the Place Where It Counts Matthew 1:18-25
December 2 “Becoming Myself: Back In The Saddle Again Luke 3:1-20
November 25 “Becoming Myself: Be Prepared” -JF Luke 1:5-23
November 18 “Becoming Myself: Honey, If You Love Me, Smile John 2:1-11
November 11 “Becoming Myself: Restoring Your Life Mark 5:24-34
November 4 “Becoming Myself: Piece By Powerful Piece Matthew 13:31-32
October 28 Psalm 34, Philippians 4:4-9
October 21 “Becoming Myself: Heaven Happens Here Matthew 11:28-30, Luke 17:20-21
October 14 “Becoming Myself: The Ones You Need to Love Luke 10:25-37
October 7 “Becoming Myself: The Sacred Supper that Satisfies Your Soul Matthew 11:16-19; Mark 2:14-17
September 30 “Becoming Myself: The Love You Need to Learn”-JF Hosea 11:1-4, 8-9; Luke 19:1-10
September 23 “Becoming Myself: The One Who Loves You Luke 15:11-25
September 16 “Becoming Myself: The Essential Words You Need To Say Matthew 6:5-15
September 9 “Becoming Myself: The Master’s Message for Mastering Your Life Deut. 6:1-9, Mark 12:28-33, Luke 9:57-62
September 2 “Come Before Winter” I Timothy 4:6-22
Matthew 6:25-33
August 26 “Why I Never Graduated From School” John 3:1-10
Matthew 6:25-33
July 8 “Life Lessons from Lydia” Acts 16:6-15
July 1 “That Your Love May Overflow” -MS Philippians 1:3-11
June 24 "Summer's Sizzling Cinema" -JF I Corinthians 13
June 17 "Inverse Paranoia" -MS Romans 8:28-39
June 10 “Life in the World: Great Expectations” -JF Ecclesiastes 2:24-25 Mark 10:13-16
June 3 “Life in the World: Re-Creation Matthew 6:25-33
May 27 "Life in the World: Don’t Make Idle Your Idol" Genesis 1:31- 2:3
Matthew 13:34-36a
Numbers 8:23-26
May 20 “Life in the World: God Will See the Corners Genesis 2:4b-15
May 13 “Life in the World: Why Did You Make the Peanut? Psalm 19:1-14
Proverbs 1:1-7
May 6 “Life in the World: Hanging Together Matthew 18:19-20
I Corinthians 12:12-27
April 29 “Life in the World: Whom Shall I Send?” - MS
April 22 “Life in the World: Against the Law of Money Deuteronomy 26:12-13, I John 3:16-18
April 15 “Bad Karma or Building Character?” - JF James 1:2-8
April 8 “Meeting Jesus: The Light is On Luke 2:25-32; Matthew 28:1-10
April 1 “Meeting Jesus: Prince of Fools or Prince of Life? Isaiah 52:7-10; John 12:12-19
March 25 “Faith, Hope and Love”-Youth Sunday Hebrews 11:1,6; Hebrews 10:22,23; I Corinthians 13:1-3, 8-13
March 18 “Meeting Jesus: Who Can Name the Others?" Mark 10:35-45
March 11 “Meeting Jesus: Membership Requirements” Mark 1:21-28; 2:13-17
March 4 “Meeting Jesus: Get the Guest Room Ready” Luke 4:42-44; 19:1-10
February 25 “Meeting Jesus: When Authority Answers, Listen!” Matthew 4:18-25; 7:28-29
February 18 “Real Relationships: God, Women and Keeping House” - JF Luke 11:14-28
February 11 “Life in the World: Just A Little Bit More Luke 12:13-21
February 4 “Life in the World: My Beloved is Mine and I Am His Genesis 2:18-24, I Corinthians 7:1-7

January  28


“Life in the World: So Help Me, God

Romans 13:1-7
January 21
“Life In the World: The Perfect Body” - MS Genesis 1:26-27, 31a;
I Corinthians 15:51-57
January 14
“Lessons From An Anatomy Lab” Genesis 1:1-5, 24-28;
Psalm 8
January 7
“Making Waves” Matthew 25:14-30


2006


December 24 “Christmas Carols” Luke 2:8-14
December 17 “Christmas Decorations” Matthew 2:7-12
December 10 “Christmas Cards” Luke 1:67-69
December 3 “Christmas Parties” Matthew 2:1-6
Luke 2:15-20
November 26 "Ambassadors for Christ” - MS II Corinthians 5:14-20
November 19 "Real Relationships: The People You Choose John 15:12-17
November 12 "Real Relationships: You're My Favorite!" Proverbs 1:1-9
November 5 "Had the Gold Him?" II Corinthians 8:1-15
October 29 "The Best Church in the World" II Corinthians 6:14 – 7:1
October 22 "A Soiree, a Sinner and a Story" - JF Luke 7:36-50
October 15 "Real Relationships: When Two Become One?" Matthew 19:1-12
October 8 "Real Relationships: What Kind of Man Are You?" I Timothy 6:11-16
October 1 "Real Relationships: One Is A Whole Number" I Corinthians 7:7-9, 17, 32-38
September 24 "Real Relationships: The Young and the Restless" Proverbs 4:1-10,
1 Timothy 4:11-16
September 17
"Too Close for Comfort" - Rev. Joan Gray Genesis 32:22-30,
Psalm 139:1-12
September 10 9:00 a.m. "Sermon Houses" - Millard Fuller

10:30 a.m.“Real Relationships: Still Fruitful After All These Years Psalm 71:17-24
September 3 "Real Relationships: God’s Not-So-Little Blessings" Genesis 15:1-6,
Matthew 19:13-15
August 27 "Real Relationships: Your People" Genesis 2:4b-8, 18-25; 4:1-7
August 20 "Redefining Winning" -JF Revelation 5:1-14
August 13 "Who is Worthy?" -JF Revelation 4:1-11
August 6 "How ‘bout them Cowboys?" -JS Revelation 3:14-22
July 30 "God’s Amazing Grace" - MS Psalm 86
July 23 "What Does God Know?" - MS Psalm 139:1-18, 23-23, Hebrews 4:13
July 16 "In the Arena" Jude 1:1-4, 17-25
July 9 "The Sacrament of Failure" -JF Mark 6:1-13
July 2 "The Father's Love" -MS Luke 15:20-32
June 25 "Coming Home" -MS Luke 15:11-24
June 18 "The Father's Other Son" -JF Luke 15:11-13; 25-31
June 11 "Instructions For Salvation" II Timothy 3:10-17
June 4 "If It Is Of God" Acts 5:17-42
May 28 "Will the Real Jesus Please Stand Up" Matthew 16:13-20
May 21 "Finding Peace" -MS Philippians 4:1-9
May 14 "Of Women, God, and the Church" Romans 16:1-16
May 7 "Promises Made, Promises Kept" Deuteronomy 34:1-8
and Luke 4:16-21
April 30 "Telling the Old, Old Story" Acts 1:12-26
April 23 "Cracked Pots" -JF II Corinthians 4:7-18
April 16 "Every Day A Resurrection" Mark 16:1-15
April 9 "The Gentle Revolution" Matthew 21:1-11
April 2 "Blessed To Be A Blessing: God’s Vision for His Village" Ezra 3:8-13 and Revelation 21:1-7
March 26 "Blessed to Be a Blessing: Can You See It?" Hebrews 11:1-7, 12:1-2
March 19 "Blessed to Be a Blessing: For Such A Time As This" Esther 4:1-17
March 12 "Blessed to Be a Blessing: Provisions for This Good Work" Exodus 25:1-9 and II Corinthians 9:6-15
March 5 "Blessed to Be a Blessing: A Public House of God" Acts 2:1-4, 14, 36-47
February 26 "Blessed to Be a Blessing: Building People" Romans 12:1-2, 9-21
February 19 "Blessed to Be a Blessing: The Master’s Master Plan" Genesis 12:1-5a and John 10:7-10
February 12 "Living the God Life: Dress for Success" Ephesians 6:10-24
February 5 "I’ll Be There Next Week" -Youth Sunday Luke 14:15-24
January 29 "Living the God Life: The Key to All Your Relationships" Ephesians 5:21-6:9
January 22 "Living the God Life: Make Room for Daddy" Ephesians 5:1-20
January 15 "Does God Still Speak?" -MS I Samuel 3:1-10
January 8 "Living the God Life: A Makeover For Your Soul" Ephesians 4:17-32
January 1 "Living the God Life: Unlimited Growth Potential" Ephesians 4:7-16


2005


December 25, 2005 “Getting the Gift” -JF Hebrews 1: 1-14
December 24, 2005 "Lessons From Rudolph" Luke 1:39-56
December 18, 2005 "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas" Luke 1:67-79
December 11, 2005 "Blue Christmas" Matthew 2:1-12
December 4, 2005 "I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus" John 1:1-18
November 27, 2005 "Finding the Perfect Gift" -MS John 3:16-17
November 20, 2005 "Living the God Life: The Shape of His Spirit in You" Ephesians 4:1-6
November 13, 2005 "God's Vision for His House" II Chronicles 7:11-18 and I Peter 2:4-9
November 6, 2005 "Living the God Life: Unlimited Resources, Unlimited Results" Ephesians 3:14-21
October 30, 2005 "Living the God Life: Your Mission, Should You Decide to Accept It" Ephesians 3:1-13
October 23, 2005 "You Don't Have To!" -JF Matthew 6:19-24
October 16, 2005 "Living the God Life: One Big, Happy Family" Ephesians 2:11-22
October 9, 2005 "Living the God Life: The Designs of Grace" Ephesians 2:1-10
October 2, 2005 "Living the God Life: Full of Christ" Ephesians 1:20-23
September 25, 2005 "Getting Connected" - MS I John 1:1-4
September 18, 2005 "Living the God Life: Do You Know What You Have?" Ephesians 1:15-19
September 11, 2005 "Living the God Life: Showers of Blessings" Ephesians 1:3-14
September 4, 2005 "Living the God Life" Ephesians 1:1-2
August 28, 2005 "Relevant Faith" -JS Acts 17: 15- 34
August 14, 2005 "Law and Grace" -MS Acts 15:1-22
August 7, 2005 "Breaking the Barrier" -MS Acts 11:1-18
July 31, 2005 "A Change of Heart" -MS Acts 9:1-22
July 3, 2005 "Is It Safe?" -JF Acts 2:1-21, 38-41
June 26, 2005 "Calm Before the Storm" -MS Acts 1:1-14
June 19, 2005 "How to Follow Jesus: Talk to Your Father" Luke 18:1-8
June 12, 2005 "How to Follow Jesus:Nix the Noise" James 3:1-12
June 5, 2005 "How to Follow Jesus:Worship Worth Working For"
May 22, 2005 "How to Follow Jesus:It's All About…Someone Else" John 13:1-17
May 15, 2005 "How to Follow Jesus: Life Together" I Corinthians 12:4-27
May 8, 2005 "How to Follow Jesus: Time To Party!" Deuteronomy 14:22-29
May 1, 2005 "How to Follow Jesus: Time Alone With God" Matthew 4:1-11
April 24, 2005 "Not Again?!" -JF Luke 10:25-42
April 17, 2005 "How to Follow Jesus: An Exercise Program for Your Soul" Matthew 28:16-20
April 10, 2005 "When Up is Down" -MS Mark 10:35-45
April 3, 2005 "The Mystery Man" Luke 24:13-27
March 27, 2005 "Through the Valley: A Yet More Glorious Day" Revelation 21:1-7
March 20, 2005 "Through the Valley: Something God Alone Can See" I Corinthians 15:1-8, 35-58
March 13, 2005 "Through the Valley: Face To Face" Acts 17:22-33
March 6, 2005 "Through the Valley: The Pilgrim Pathway" Psalm 23
February 27, 2005 "Through the Valley: My Chains Fell Off" Romans 5:6-17
February 20, 2005 "Through the Valley: O When I Come to Die" Genesis 2:4b-9, 15-17
February 6, 2005 "The Work of Worship" Psalm 149 & 150
January 30, 2005 "When God Shows Up" Matthew 14:22-33
January 23, 2005 "Meeting With God" Psalm 95:1-7
John 4:19-24
January 16, 2005 "What in the World is God Doing?" -MS Matthew 28:16-20
January 9, 2005 "Turn On Your Heartlight" Isaiah 58:3-9a
Matthew 5:13-16
January 2, 2005 "Auld Lang Syne" Luke 22:14-20


2004


December 26, 2004 "Boxing Day: Assessing our Gift"-JF Colossians 3: 12-17
December 24, 2004 "It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas" Matthew 1:18-25
Luke 2:1-20
December 19, 2004 "Santa Claus is Coming to Town" Ephesians 2:1-10
December 12, 2004 "All I Want For Christmas" John 1:1-18
December 5, 2004 "I'll Be Home For Christmas" John 14:1-7
November 28, 2004 "Where is Our Hope?"-MS Isaiah 35
November 21, 2004 "Protection From Perils Of Prosperity" I Chronicles 4:9-10
II Corinthians 10:1-5
November 14, 2004 "Honey Do Lists and Tool Time" I Chronicles 4:9-10
Matthew 25:14-30
November 7, 2004 "God Bless..Me!" I Chronicles 4:9-10
Matthew 5:1-12
October 31, 2004 "The Once and Future Church: Always Open" Revelation 3:7-13
October 24, 2004 "A View From the Finish Line"-MS II Timothy 4:1-8
October 17, 2004 "The Once and Future Church: God's Financial Manager" Revelation 3:1-6
October 10, 2004 "The Once and Future Church: Awake and Alert" Revelation 2:18-29
October 3, 2004 "The Once and Future Church: Passionately Pious" Revelation 3:14-22
September 19, 2004 "The Once and Future Church: Undefeated and Undefeatable" Revelation 2:8-11
September 12, 2004 "The Once and Future Church: Pure and Powerful" Revelation 2:12-17
September 5, 2004 "The Once and Future Church: In Love Again" Revelation 2:1-7
August 22, 2004 "Decisions" -MS Deuteronomy 30:11-20
August 15, 2004 "Making a Daily Difference"-JF Romans 12: 9-21
August 8, 2004 "Time Out!" Mark 1:32-39
August 1, 2004 "The Harvest of the Heart" Matthew 15:1-20
July 25, 2004 "Prayers of the Heart: Praying Our Praise" Psalm 150
July 18, 2004 "Prayers of the Heart: Waiting for the Lord" -MS Psalm 130
July 11, 2004 "Prayers of the Heart: From Failure to Freedom" Psalm 51
July 4, 2004 "A Prayer for Our Nation" Micah 4:1-5
June 27, 2004 "Prayers of the Heart: Through the Valley" -MS Psalm 23
June 13, 2004 "Prayers of the Heart (Part I in a series on the Psalms)" -MS Psalm 1
June 6, 2004 "Growing Up and Going On" Hebrews 6:1-15
May 23, 2004 "When Christ Comes Calling" Acts 1:1-20
May 16, 2004 "Where Did Jesus Go" -MS Acts 1:1-11
May 9, 2004 "Characteristics of Leadership" -JF I Timothy 3: 1- 13
May 2, 2004 "Soul Doctors" John 13:1-15
April 25, 2004 "A New Creation"-MS II Corinthians 5:16-21
April 18, 2004 "The Lesson of the Turtle" Mark 16:9-20
April 11, 2004 "God's Passion for You: Jesus Triumphs" Mark 16:1-8
April 4, 2004 "God's Passion for You: Jesus Confronts the Absence of God" Mark 15:42-47
March 28, 2004 "God's Passion for You: Jesus Confronts Death" Mark 15:20b-41
March 21, 2004 "God's Passion for You: Jesus Confronts the Powerful" Mark 15:2-15
March 7, 2004 "God's Passion for You: Jesus Confronts the Hateful" Mark 14:65-15:1, 16-20a
February 29, 2004 "God's Passion for You: Jesus Confronts The Faithful" -JF Mark 14:53-65
February 22, 2004 "God's Passion for You: Jesus Confronts His Betrayal" Mark 14:43-52
February 15, 2004 "God's Passion for You: Jesus Confronts His Destiny" Mark 14:26-42
February 1, 2004 "Discipleship" Matthew 4:18-22; 11:28-30; 16:24-26
January 25, 2004 "Comments following a music worship presentation"
January 11, 2004 "The Heavens are Telling the Glory of God" Psalm 19
January 4, 2004 "Living Life By the Long View" Ecclesiastes 3:1-15


2003


December 28, 2003 "Grace Upon Grace" - MS John 1:14-18
December 24, 2003 "Your Christmas 'To Do' List: Praise" Luke 2:15-20
December 21, 2003 "Your Christmas 'To Do' List: Treasure" Luke 2:8-20
December 14, 2003 "Your Christmas 'To Do' List: Wonder" Luke 2:15-20
December 7, 2003 "Your Christmas 'To Do' List: Run!" Luke 2:15-20
November 30, 2003 "All in the Family" -JF Jeremiah 33:14-16
November 23, 2003 "Having A Life That Matters: Everyone Can Be A Philanthropist" Acts 20:17-35
November 16, 2003 "Having A Life That Matters: What You Are Given to Give" 1 Peter 4:7-11
November 9, 2003 "Having A Life That Matters: You're In the Army Now" Mark 8:31-9:1
November 2, 2003 "Having A Life That Matters: Knowing What Matters Most Psalm 46, Romans 8:31-35, 37
October 26, 2003 "Having A Life That Matters: Discovering the New You" Ephesians 4:17-24
October 12, 2003 "Having A Life That Matters: Lighting Up the World" Matthew 5:13-16
October 5, 2003 "Having A Life That Matters: Focus on the Family" John 17:20-26
September 21, 2003 "Having A Life That Matters: What's Your Pleasure? Psalm 67
September 14, 2003 "Having A Life That Matters: Get A Face Lift" Numbers 6:22-27, Psalm 67
September 7, 2003 "Having a Life That Matters: The Only Place to Begin Ephesians 1:1-14
August 24, 2003 "The Fruit of the Spirit: Gentleness" - MS James 3:13-18
August 17, 2003 "The Fruit of the Spirit: Faithfulness" Romans 1:16-25
August 3, 2003 "The Fruit of the Spirit: Kindness" - MS Luke 10:25-37
July 20, 2003 "The Fruit of the Spirit: The Peace Connection" Ephesians 2:11-22
July 6, 2003 "The Fruit of the Spirit: Love that Lasts" Galatians 5:16-25
June 29, 2003 "Righteousness Exalts A Nation" Psalm 33:1-12
June 22, 2003 "A Firm Foundation" - MS Matthew 7:21-29
June 15, 2003 "The Power to See It Through" Philippians 4:10-23
June 8, 2003 "Living With the Lord Always Near" Philippians 4:4-9
June 1, 2003 "Citizens of Heaven" Philippians 3:17 - 4:1
May 11, 2003 "Looking For Hands to Use" Philippians 2:19 - 3:1a
May 4, 2003 "Touch the Hand of God" Matthew 25:31-46
April 27, 2003 "Power to Change" - MS John 20:19-31
April 20, 2003 "God's Last Word" John 20:10-18
April 13, 2003 "Regime Change" John 12:12-19
March 23, 2003 "In Time of War" Psalm 3
March 16, 2003 "Remodeling Your Mind" Philippians 1:27 - 2:11
March 2, 2003 "Warning: Person in Progress!" Philippians 1:1-11
February 16, 2003 "Spiritual Training for Spiritual Warfare" I Timothy 4:1-10
February 2, 2003 "On War and Peace" Micah 4:1-4
January 26, 2003 "The Super Soul" Galations 5:16-25
January 12, 2003 "The Bethlehem Imperative" Isaiah 60:1-6, Ephesians 3:1-12


2002


December 24, 2002 "For All the People" Luke 2:1-20
December 22, 2002 When God Became Human" Matthew 1:18-25
December 15, 2002 "The Most Extravagant Gift of All" Luke 1:67-79
November 24, 2002 "The Blessings of a Good God" Psalm 19
November 17, 2002 "Are You Getting Better or Just Older?" Proverbs 4:1-10
November 10, 2002 "All in The Family" Ephesians 5:21 - 6:4
October 27, 2002 "Your Spiritual Inheritance" Deut 9:25-29, Ephesians 1:11-14
October 20, 2002 "Have You Written Your Thank-You Notes Yet?" Exodus 22:29-30, II Corin 9:6-15
October 13, 2002 "Red Marbles" Timothy 6:6-10, 17-19
October 6, 2002 "Finding Peace" Isaiah 32:9-18
September 22, 2002 "God's Waiter" Luke 22:24-27; I Peter 4:10-11
September 15, 2002 "Are You Finished With Your Homework Yet?" Deut. 6:1-9, II Tim. 1:11-4, 2:1-2
September 11, 2002 "How Can We Sing the Lord's Song?" Psalm 137:1-6
September 8, 2002 "Ready to Stay, Ready to Go" Luke 21:25-36
August 18, 2002 "Being Married to Jesus" Matthew 25:1-13
July 21, 2002 "How To Be A Christian and Still Enjoy Life" Deut 14:22-26, John 2:1-11
June 30, 2002 "Christian Patriotism" Romans 13:1-6, Acts 5:27-29
June 23, 2002 "The Way We Worship: Relationships" Genesis 8:1-12, Col 1:15-20
June 16, 2002 "Learning the Life" Proverbs 4:1-13
June 9, 2002 "Heard Any Good News Lately?"
June 2, 2002 "Investment Strategies for Spiritual Success" Luke 9:18-25
May 19, 2002 "The Way We Worship: Scripture" II Timothy 3:10-17
May 12, 2002 "And the Church Goes On" Acts 1:1-14
May 5, 2002 "The Way We Worship: Giving of Ourselves" Romans 12:1-14
April 28, 2002 "the Way We Worship: The Lord's Supper" John 6:22-35
April 21, 2002 "The Way We Worship: Baptism" Acts 2:22-24, 36-42
April 14, 2002 "Death and the Christian Victory" Corinthians 15:12-27a, 51-58
March 31, 2002 "The Easter Mistake?" Luke 24:1-12
March 24, 2002 "Who Is This?" Matthew 21:1-11
March 17, 2002 "A God For All Seasons" Psalm 22
March 3, 2002 "Turn and Live" Ezekiel 18:21-32
February 17, 2002 "The Most Excellent Way" I Corinthians 13
February 10, 2002 "What Part of 'Christian' Don't You Understand?" II Corinthians 13:1-10
February 3, 2002 "The Genesis Project" II Corinthians 5:16-21
January 27, 2002 "What Makes the Church the Church?" I Peter 2:4-10
January 20, 2002 "What Makes Christians Christian?" Luke 9:57-62


2001


December 23, 2001 "Be Not Afraid" Matthew 1:18 - 2:6
December 16, 2001 "Christmas Meditation"
December 2, 2001 "Advent Meditations" Isaiah 40:1-11
November 25, 2001 "Waiting and Watching" Luke 21:5-8, 25-36
November 18, 2001 "The Providence and Promise of God" Joel 2:21-27, Matthew 6:25-33
November 11, 2001 "Here We Stand" Colossians 1:15-20
October 28, 2001 "The Top 10 Reasons for Happy Giving" II Corinthians 9:6-15
October 21, 2001 "How To Give Yourself Away" II Corinthians 8:1-15
October 14, 2001 "The Spiritual Sources of Giving" John 13:1-5, 12-17
October 7, 2001 "A Faith to Hope In" I Peter 1:17-25
September 30, 2001 "A Faith to Live By" I Peter 1:10-16
September 23, 2001 "A Faith to Depend On" I Peter 1:1-9
September 16, 2001 "Conquerors Through Christ" Psalm 62, Romans 8:31-39
September 9, 2001 "The Way We Worship: Prayer" Matthew 6:5-13 Philippians 4:4
July 29, 2001 "A Time For Change" Ecclesiastes 3:1-15
July 8, 2001 "What Makes A Nation Strong" Hosea 4:1-3 - 5:15-6:6
June 17, 2001 "The Lord's Prayer and Ours: Temptation, Evil and Deliverance" Ephesians 6:10-20
June 3, 2001 "You've Got Good News" Acts 8:26-40
May 20, 2001 "The Lord's Prayer and Ours: Forgiveness" Matthew 18:21-35
May 6, 2001 "The Lord's Prayer and Ours: Thy Will Be Done" Matthew 26:36-46
April 22, 2001 "The Lord's Prayer and Ours: Thy Kingdom Come" Mark 1:9-15 John 18:33-38
April 15, 2001 "Is There A Resurrection In Your Life?" Matthew 28:1-20
April 8, 2001 "How Far Love Will Go" Luke 19:28-40
March 25, 2001 "The Lord's Prayer and Ours: Heaven" Revelation 4
March 11, 2001 "The Lord's Prayer and Ours: Our Father" Matthew 6:5-15
March 4, 2001 "The Lord's Prayer and Ours: Teach Us" Luke 11:1-13
February 25, 2001 "What We're All About: Heaven on Earth" Matthew 5:14-16
February 11, 2001 "What We're All About: Promoting Social Righteousness" Ezekiel 36:22-32
January 28, 2001 "What We're All About: Preserving Truth" John 8:31-47
January 21, 2001 "What We're All About: Worshiping God" Isaiah 1:11-17 John 4:19-26


2000


December 24, 2000 "The Jesus Gift" Luke 2:1-20
December 3, 2000 "Advent Meditations"
November 19, 2000 "Spirituality 101: Living Together in a Kingdom Colony" Genesis 12:1-9 Mark 1:14-20
November 12, 2000 "Spirituality 101:Is Some of God's Money in Your Pocket?" Matthew 6:19-21, Luke 12:13-21
November 5, 2000 "Spirituality 101: A Civics Lesson for Chrisitans" Jeremiah 22:1-5; Romans 13:1-7
October 22, 2000 "Spirituality 101: Finding the Right Pattern" Mark 12:28-34
October 15, 2000 "Spirituality 101: Get A Life!" Psalm 24:1-2 Matthew 12:15-21
October 8, 2000 "Meeting God in Jesus" Colossians 1:15-20
October 1, 2000 "Meeting Jesus at the Table" John 14:1-11a
September 24, 2000 "All Hat, No Cattle" James 1:1-4, 22-25 Luke 6:46-49
September 17, 2000 "How to Stay Young Forever" I Corinthians 12:4-27
September 10, 2000 "How Not to Lose Your Heart" II Corinthians 4:7-18
August 27, 2000 "Three-and-A-Half Yards At A Time" Hebrews 12:3-13
July 23, 2000 "Live Long and Prosper" Genesis 17:1-8, 15-19
July 16, 2000 "Why Should I Come to Church?" Ephesians 4:1-7, 11-16
July 9, 2000 "God, the Government, and You" Romans 13:1-7
June 18, 2000 "The Future of Love" Romans 13:8-14
June 11, 2000 "Taking the Flame of Faith to the World" Mark 6:7-13, Acts 2:1-4
June 4, 2000 "The Conquering Power of Goodness" Romans 12:14-21
May 14, 2000 "The Grace-Shaped Life" Romans 12:3-13
April 23, 2000 "Following Jesus for Life" Luke 24:1-12 Romans 12:1-2
April 16, 2000 "King Jesus" John 12:12-16 18:28-38a
April 2, 2000 "In Over Our Heads Romans 11:25-36
March 26, 2000 "Living on the Edge of Grace" Romans 11:13-24
March 19, 2000 "When All Is Gone Not All Is Lost" Romans 11:1-12
March 12, 2000 "How's Your Hearing?" Romans 10:14-21
March 5, 2000 "Are You Complete?" Romans 9:30-10:13
February 20, 2000 "From Nobody to Somebody" Romans 9:14-29
February 13, 2000 "Does God Keep His Word?" Romans 9:1-13
February 6, 2000 "In the Grip of God's Grace" Romans 8:31-39
January 23, 2000 "The New You!" Romans 8:1-17
January 9, 2000 "Life in the Balance" Romans 7
January 2, 2000 "Everyday Grace for a New Millennium" Romans 6


1999


December 24, 1999 "What Makes Christmas, Christmas?" Luke 2:1-20
December 19, 1999 "Where Is the Child?" Matthew 2:1-12
December 12, 1999 "Relegated to the Back of the Tree" Luke 1:39-56
December 5, 1999 "Living Between Memory and Hope" Jeremiah 33:14-16 Luke 1:26-33
November 28, 1999 "Don't Let Christmas Pass You By" Luke 2:25-40
November 21, 1999 "The Dominion of Grace" Romans 5:12-21
November 14, 1999 "Peace In Your Lifetime" Romans 4:23-5:11
October 31, 1999 "Believe and Be Blessed!" Romans 4:1-22
October 24, 1999 "When Sin Meets Grace" Romans 3:9-31
October 17, 1999 "The Uselessness and Usefulness of Religion" Romans 2:17-3:8
October 10, 1999 "The Fingers Point Backward, Too!" Romans 2:1-16
October 3, 1999 "The Slavery of Freedom" Romans 1:24-32
September 19, 1999 "Faith or Fakes?" Romans 1:14-23
September 12, 1999 "Where Do You Belong?" Romans 1:1-13
September 5, 1999 "Show Me Your Ways" Exodus 33:12-23
August 29, 1999 "Standing on the Shoulders of Giants" Hebrews 11:29-12:2
August 1, 1999 "The House of God" Hebrews 3:1-6
July 25, 1999 "How Great Can You Be?" Hebrews 2:5-18
July 11, 1999 "Life Lessons: Learn from the Pro!" Hebrews 1:1-2:4
July 4, 1999 "The Forgotten Face of Freedom" I Corinthians 7:21-24
June 13, 1999 "Staying Power" II Timothy 4:1-8
June 6, 1999 "The Best Meal You'll Ever Eat" John 6:22-35
May 30, 1999 "Hindsight, Insight, Foresight" Exodus 13:3-10
May 23, 1999 "May the Force Be With You!" Acts 2:1-21
May 16, 1999 "Indians, Chiefs, and Ministers" Numbers 11:10-17, I Peter 5:1-5
May 9, 1999 "What Jesus Tells Us He Will Do" Luke 24:36-49
May 2, 1999 "What Jesus Tells Us To Do" Matthew 28:16-20
April 18, 1999 "What Jesus Did After Easter" John 20:19-31
April 4, 1999 "Images Of Jesus: The Resurrection and the Life" John 11:1-7, 17-27 Mark 16:1-7
March 28, 1999 "Images of Jesus: The Savior" Mark 11:1-11
March 21, 1999 "Images of Jesus: The Word" John 1:1-18
March 7, 1999 "Images of Jesus: The Bread" John 6:25-35
February 28, 1999 "Images of Jesus: The Stone" Matthew 21:33-44
February 21, 1999 "Images of Jesus: The Gate" John 10:1-10
February 7, 1999 "What Will You Do With Your Anger Today?" Ephesians 4:25-32
January 31, 1999 "Sing Your Faith" II Chronicles 29:25-30
January 17, 1999 "God Will Take Care of You" Matthew 6:25-34
January 10, 1999 "Moral Chaos and Ignorance of God" Hosea 4:1-3 5:15-6


1998


December 27, 1998 "The Characters of Christmas: Jesus" Isaiah 9:2-7
December 24, 1998 "Christmas Light" Luke 1:78-79
December 20, 1998 "Mary, Did You Know?" A Christmas Meditation
December 13, 1998 "The Characters of Christmas Luke 1:5-20
December 6, 1998 "The Characters of Christmas: Mary and Joseph" Matthew 1:18-25 Luke 1:26-38
November 29, 1998 "Keeping Holidays Holy" Exodus 12:14-17 Luke 22:7-8
November 22, 1998 "Habits of A Thankful Heart" Deut. 26:1-11 Luke 17:11-19
November 15, 1998 "Sowing Seeds of Hope" Psalm 126 Galatians 6:7-10
November 8, 1998 "What Has God Given to You?" I Corinthians 12:1-13
October 25, 1998 "Good For Nothing Religion" Philippians 3:1b-16
October 18, 1998 "Keys to the Vault" Acts 17:16-31
October 11, 1998 "Trust That Builds Tomorrow" Acts 6:8-15, 7:51-60
October 4, 1998 "Life Together" Ephesians 4:1-16
September 20, 1998 "Jesus With His People" Acts 2:14a, 22-32, 36-41