Sermons


The Best People Possible

Rev. Doug Webster
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Philippians 4:1-9
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Sunday, February 19, 2012

The Race Is On

Rev. Jason Harris
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Philippians 3:8-21
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Sunday, February 12, 2012

Where Is Your Confidence?

Rev. Jason Harris
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Philippians 3:1-11
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Sunday, February 5, 2012

Gospel Leaders

Rev. Jason Harris
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Philippians 2:14-30
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Sunday, January 29, 2012

A New Way To Follow

Rev. Doug Webster
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Philippians 1:27-2:12
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Sunday, January 22, 2012

The Advance of the Gospel

Rev. Jason Harris
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Philippians 1:12-26
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Sunday, January 15, 2012

First Things First

Rev. Jason Harris
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Philippians 1:1-11
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Sunday, January 8, 2012

Eyes on Jesus

Rev. Doug Webster
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Hebrews 10:19-25; 12:1-3
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Sunday, January 1, 2012

God With Us

Rev. Jason Harris
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Mathew 1:18-25
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Sunday, December 25, 2011

A Tale of Two Kings

Rev. Jason Harris
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n/a
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Saturday, December 24, 2011

Unexpected Mercy

Rev. Doug Webster
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Luke 1:57-80
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Sunday, December 18, 2011

The Secret to Joy

Rev. Jason Harris
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Luke 1:39-56
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Sunday, December 11, 2011

Marching to a Different Drummer (Evening Service)

Dr. Darrell Guder
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Romans 13:11-14
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Sunday, December 4, 2011

Unsettling Good News

Rev. Doug Webster
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Luke 1:26-38
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Sunday, December 4, 2011

The Promised Son

Rev. Jason Harris
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Luke 1:1-25
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Sunday, November 27, 2011

Questioning Jesus' Politics

Rev. Jason Harris
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John 18:33-40
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Sunday, November 20, 2011

Questioning Jesus' Common Sense

Rev. Doug Webster
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John 13:1-20
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Sunday, November 13, 2011

"The Leaders We Need" - Commissioning Service for Rev. Jason Harris

Rev. Scot Sherman
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Sunday, November 13, 2011

Questioning Jesus' Economics

Rev. Jason Harris
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John 12:1-8
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Sunday, November 6, 2011

Who Do You Say I Am Now? New Reflections on Jesus and His Kingdom

N.T. Wright
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Friday, November 4, 2011

Questioning Jesus About Suffering

Rev. Jason Harris
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John 9:1-7
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Sunday, October 30, 2011

Questioning Jesus' Sanity

Rev. Doug Webster
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John 8:48-59
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Sunday, October 23, 2011

Questioning Jesus' Freedom

Rev. Jason Harris
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John 8:30-38
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Sunday, October 16, 2011

Questioning Jesus About Achievement

Reverend Jason Harris
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John 6:1-15, 25-35
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Sunday, October 9, 2011

Questioning Jesus Isn’t Easy

Rev. Doug Webster
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John 3:1-15, 4:9-14
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Sunday, October 2, 2011

Questioning Jesus' Credentials

Reverend Jason Harris
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John 1:43-51
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Sunday, September 25, 2011

Can These Bones Live?

Reverend Jason Harris
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Ezekiel 37:1-14
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Sunday, September 18, 2011

The Resurrection and the Life

Reverend Jason Harris
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John 11:1-7, 17-44
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Sunday, September 11, 2011

A Shared Vision: What We Believe

Rev. Doug Webster
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Colossians 1:28-2:5
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Sunday, August 21, 2011

The Odds Are In Our Favor

Dr. Howard Edington
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2 Kings 6:8-17
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Sunday, August 14, 2011

The Cross: Stumbling Block or Stepping Stone?

Reverend Howard Edington
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Matthew 27:45-50
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Sunday, August 7, 2011

Paul's Conversion and Ours

Rev. Doug Webster
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Acts 9:1-19
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Sunday, July 31, 2011

A Mission Church

Rev. Doug Webster
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Acts 6:1-7
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Sunday, July 24, 2011

Extreme Church

Rev. Doug Webster
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Acts 4:32 - 5:11
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Sunday, July 17, 2011

No Other Name

Rev. Doug Webster
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Acts 4:5-14
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Sunday, July 10, 2011

Jesus' Sermon on Community: The Calculus of the Kingdom

Rev. Doug Webster
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Matthew 18:1-5, 15-20
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Sunday, July 3, 2011

With Exuberant and Sincere Hearts

Rev. Doug Webster
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Acts 2:36-47
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Sunday, June 26, 2011

Let Nothing Be Done Through Vainglory

Rev. Jason Harris
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John 17:1-5, 20-26
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Sunday, June 19, 2011

The Spirit of Creation

Rev. Tuck Bartholomew
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Acts 2:1-21
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Sunday, June 12, 2011

Tongues of Fire

Rev. Doug Webster
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Acts 2:1-13
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Sunday, June 5, 2011

Everybody's Heart-Knower

Rev. Doug Webster
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Acts 1:12-26
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Sunday, May 29, 2011

Sloth - The Surprising Sin

Rev. Jason Harris
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Proverbs 6:6-11; Philippians 4:4-9
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Sunday, May 22, 2011

Untitled

Rev. Robert Zemke
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Psalm 73
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Monday, May 16, 2011

The Church Unhindered

Rev. Doug Webster
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Acts 1:1-11
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Sunday, May 15, 2011

Real Friends

Rev. Doug Webster
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1 Corinthians 15:3-11; John 15:9-17
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Sunday, May 8, 2011

True Vine and True Friend (Morning Service)

Rev. Doug Webster
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John 15:1-17
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Sunday, May 1, 2011

Jesus in the Middle: Between Grief and Doubt

Rev. Doug Webster
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John 20:1-29
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Sunday, April 24, 2011

Jesus in the Middle: Between Ignorance and Hate

Rev. Doug Webster
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John 13:1-30
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Sunday, April 17, 2011

Jesus in the Middle: Between Consumer and Giver

Rev. Doug Webster
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Mark 10:17-31; 12:41-44
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Sunday, April 10, 2011

Jesus in the Middle: Between Insider and Outcast

Rev. Doug Webster
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John 3:1-15; 4:7-26
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Sunday, April 3, 2011

Jesus in the Middle: Between the Father's Will and the Devil's Schemes

Rev. Doug Webster
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Matthew 3:11-4:11
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Sunday, March 27, 2011

St. Paul in New York City

Rev. Doug Webster
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Acts 17:16-31
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Sunday, March 20, 2011

The Spirit of Christ

Rev. Doug Webster
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Ephesians 6:18-24
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Sunday, March 6, 2011

The Strength of Christ

Rev. Doug Webster
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Ephesians 6:10-17
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Sunday, February 27, 2011

The Slaves of Christ

Rev. Doug Webster
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Ephesians 6:5-9
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Sunday, February 20, 2011

The Care of Christ

Rev. Doug Webster
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Ephesians 6:1-4
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Sunday, February 13, 2011

The Relational Christ

Rev. Doug Webster
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Ephesians 5:21-33
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Sunday, February 6, 2011

The Example of Christ

Rev. Doug Webster
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Ephesians 4:25-5:7
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Sunday, January 23, 2011

The Ethic of Christ

Rev. Doug Webster
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Ephesians 4:1-5:7
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Sunday, January 16, 2011

The Right to Become

Rev. Doug Webster
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John 1:1-18
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Sunday, January 9, 2011

The Truth that is Found In Jesus

Rev. Doug Webster
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Ephesians 4:17-24; Matthew 11:28-30
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Sunday, January 2, 2011

God's Christmas Peace

Rev. Doug Webster
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Revelation 1:9-20
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Sunday, December 26, 2010

From the Cradle to the Cross

Rev. Doug Webster
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John 1:15, 10-14
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Friday, December 24, 2010

God's Christmas Peace

Rev. Doug Webster
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Isaiah 9:6-7; 53:4-5
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Sunday, December 19, 2010

God's Christmas Gift

Rev. Doug Webster
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Isaiah 9:6-7
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Sunday, December 12, 2010

God's Christmas Greeting

Rev. Doug Webster
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Isaiah 40:6-11
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Sunday, December 5, 2010

Thanksgiving Begins Advent

Rev. Doug Webster
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Psalm 50:1-23
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Sunday, November 28, 2010

The Body of Christ

Rev. Doug Webster
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Ephesians 4:1-16
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Sunday, November 21, 2010

The Glory of Christ

Rev. Doug Webster
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Ephesians 3:14-20
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Sunday, November 14, 2010

The Mission of Christ

Rev. Doug Webster
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Ephesians 3:1-13
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Sunday, November 7, 2010

The Social Gospel

Rev. Doug Webster
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Ephesians 2:11-22
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Sunday, October 31, 2010

The Mercy of Christ

Rev. Doug Webster
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Ephesians 2:1-10
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Sunday, October 24, 2010

Alive in Christ

Rev. Doug Webster
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Ephesians 2:1-10
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Sunday, October 17, 2010

Because You Are My Inheritance

Rev. Kurt Selles
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Psalm 16
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Sunday, October 10, 2010

The Power of Christ

Rev. Doug Webster
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Ephesians 1:15-23
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Sunday, October 3, 2010

Outburst of Praise

Rev. Doug Webster
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Ephesians 1:1-14
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Sunday, September 26, 2010

Untitled

Wally Larson
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Acts 7:1-34
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Sunday, September 12, 2010

Untitled

Rev. Robert Zemke
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Mark 1:40-45
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Sunday, September 5, 2010

Untitled

Dr. Russell Ritchel
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Genesis 15:1-21
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Sunday, August 29, 2010

Legalities, Legalities, Legalities

Rev. Case Thorp
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Galatians 6:1-10
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Sunday, August 22, 2010

Untitled

Dr. Russell Ritchel
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Genesis 22:1-18
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Sunday, August 15, 2010

What's Faith Got To Do With It?

Rev. Cornell Edmonds
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Hebrews 11:1-3, 8-16
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Sunday, August 8, 2010

Untitled

Rev. Robert Zemke
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Philippians 4
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Sunday, August 1, 2010

Untitled

Rev. Robert Zemke
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Philippians 3:2-14
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Sunday, July 25, 2010

Untitled

Rev. Robert Zemke
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Philippians 2:1-11
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Sunday, July 18, 2010

Untitled

Dr. Russell Ritchel
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James 1:17, 12
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Sunday, July 11, 2010

Free! To Celebrate (Please) the Father

Dr. Will Norton
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Isaiah 55; John 812, 23-32
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Sunday, July 4, 2010

Four Marks of a Missional Church

Ken Cochrum
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Acts 11:19-30
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Sunday, June 27, 2010

How We Know that Our Heavenly Father Didn't Change at Pentecost

Wally Larson
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n/a
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Sunday, June 20, 2010

How a Church Can Avoid Becoming a Museum

Wally Larson
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Acts 6
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Sunday, June 13, 2010

Untitled

Rev. Robert Zemke
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Philippians 1
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Sunday, June 6, 2010

Let's Make America Beautiful Again

Dr. Howard Edington
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1 Peter 3:13-17
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Sunday, May 30, 2010

The Story that Begins and Ends in Grace

dr. ho
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Mark 14:26-31, 66-72
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Sunday, May 23, 2010

Untitled

Rev. Tom Pike
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Romans 8:18-39
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Sunday, May 9, 2010

Don't Give Up On Your Dreams

Dr. Alvin Padilla
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Genesis 11:31-12:3
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Sunday, May 2, 2010

A Solitary Encounter Leads to a Profound Change

Dr. Alvin Padilla
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Acts 8:26-40
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Sunday, April 25, 2010

Breakfast on the Beach

Rev. Doug Webster
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John 21:15-25
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Sunday, April 18, 2010

Jesus on the Way

Rev. Doug Webster
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Luke 24:13-35
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Sunday, April 11, 2010

Because of the Resurrection

Rev. Robert Pitman
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John 21:4-14
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Sunday, April 4, 2010

Who Is This?

Rev. Robert Pitman
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Matthew 21:1-10; Hebrews 1:4
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Sunday, March 28, 2010

Untitled

Rev. Robert Pitman
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Acts 2:47
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Sunday, March 21, 2010

What To Do If The World Is Yawning At Church

Wally Larson
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Acts 4
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Sunday, March 14, 2010

Return to the Lord

Rev. Glen Missick
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Isaiah 55:1-9; Luke 13:1-9
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Sunday, March 7, 2010

How to Preach the Gospel of Jesus Christ

Wally Larson
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Acts 3
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Sunday, February 28, 2010

What Exactly Does the Holy Spirit Do?

Wally Larson
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Acts 2
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Sunday, February 21, 2010

The Way The Truth The Life

Rev. Stephen Wolma
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John 14:1-7
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Sunday, February 14, 2010

Untitled

Rev. Robert Zemke
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Matthew 11:2-6, 16-30
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Sunday, February 7, 2010

Untitled

Tim Foster
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Ruth 4
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Sunday, January 31, 2010

Membership By God's Choosing

Rev. Cornell Edmonds
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1 Corinthians 12:12-31
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Sunday, January 24, 2010

Learning to Live in a Fairy Tale

Rev. Scott Sauls
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Revelation 21:1-8
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Sunday, January 17, 2010

Your Pedigree Doesn't Count

Rev. Robert Pitman
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Philippians 3:4-11
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Sunday, January 10, 2010

The Power of Blessing

Ben Ragan
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Psalm 67
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Sunday, January 3, 2010

Christmas Demands a Decision

Dr. Howard Edington
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Matthew 2:13-20
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Sunday, December 13, 2009

Untitled

Eric Metaxas
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n/a
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Sunday, December 6, 2009

The Scandal of Grace

Tim Foster
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Mark 2:13-17
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Sunday, November 22, 2009

God Has Spoken

Robert Gustafson
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Hebrews 1:1-4
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Sunday, November 15, 2009

Untitled

Rev. Scott Bullock
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Joshua 24:1-25
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Sunday, November 8, 2009

Untitled

Eric Metaxas
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John 15:5; Philippians 4:13
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Sunday, November 1, 2009

What the Church is Supposed to be About

Wally Larson
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Acts 1
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Sunday, October 25, 2009

The End of the Law?

Rev. J.C. Austin
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Romans 13:8-10
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Sunday, October 18, 2009

Untitled

Rev. Allan Poole
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Ephesians 3:2-10
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Sunday, October 11, 2009

The Table that Turned the World Upside Down

Dr. Howard Edington
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Matthew 26:20-30
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Sunday, October 4, 2009

A Short Word for the Long Haul

Dr. Howard Edington
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Numbers 22:31-35
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Sunday, September 27, 2009

1600 Sermons Later

Dr. Howard Edington
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2 Corinthians 4:1-6
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Sunday, September 13, 2009

The Woman Christ Complimented

Dr. Howard Edington
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Matthew 15:21-28
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Sunday, August 23, 2009

The Beast Who Became Beautiful

Dr. Howard Edington
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Mark 5:1-20
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Sunday, August 16, 2009

The Man Who Died Twice

Dr. Howard Edington
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John 11:1-15
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Sunday, August 9, 2009

All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Sunday School

Dr. Howard Edington
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Matthew 25:1-13
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Sunday, July 26, 2009

The Man Who Put Christ First

Dr. Howard Edington
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John 1:29-34
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Sunday, July 19, 2009

The Sublimity of Simplicity

Dr. Howard Edington
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Luke 22:14-20
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Sunday, July 12, 2009

The De-Moralizing of America is Demoralizing Amercia

Dr. Howard Edington
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Matthew 7:24-29
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Sunday, July 5, 2009

A Letter to My Grandchildren

Dr. Howard Edington
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2 Timothy 1:3-7
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Sunday, June 21, 2009

The Day Jesus Stopped a Funeral

Dr. Howard Edington
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Luke 7:11-17
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Sunday, June 14, 2009

What Jesus Wrote in the Sand, He Also Wrote in Blood

Dr. Howard Edington
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John 8:1-11
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Sunday, June 7, 2009

Divided Loyalties

Dr. Howard Edington
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Genesis 19:15-17, 24-26
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Sunday, May 31, 2009

A Declaration of Dependence

Dr. Howard Edington
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Psalm 33:1-12
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Sunday, May 24, 2009

Jesus and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day

Dr. Howard Edington
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Matthew 13:36-43
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Sunday, May 17, 2009

Take Me Home To My Mother

Dr. Howard Edington
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2 Kings 4:32-37
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Sunday, May 10, 2009

Jesus is Coming Soon-Look Busy!

Dr. Howard Edington
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Mark 13:1-13, 23-37
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Sunday, April 26, 2009

Turning the Other Cheek-Wise or Otherwise?

Dr. Howard Edington
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Matthew 5:38-48
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Sunday, April 19, 2009

The Story I Never Tire of Telling

Dr. Howard Edington
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John 20:10-18
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Sunday, April 12, 2009

The Story I Never Tire of Hearing

Dr. Howard Edington
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Matthew 21:1-11
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Sunday, April 5, 2009

Crossroads on the Cross Road

Dr. Howard Edington
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Luke 23:26-32
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Sunday, March 22, 2009

Human Cruelty and Divine Goodness

Dr. Howard Edington
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Matthew 27:27-31
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Sunday, March 15, 2009

Blind Justice in a Kangaroo Court

Dr. Howard Edington
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Mark 14:53-65
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Sunday, March 8, 2009

When God Broke His Heart and His Son

Dr. Howard Edington
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Mark 14:32-42
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Sunday, March 1, 2009

My Sacred Journey

Dr. Howard Edington
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Romans 1:8-17
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Sunday, February 22, 2009

Night is When the Stars Shine

Dr. Howard Edington
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Romans 8:26-39
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Sunday, February 15, 2009

How to Bend without Breaking in Life

Dr. Howard Edington
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Philippians 4:10-13
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Sunday, February 8, 2009

The Dawn of a New Day

Dr. Howard Edington
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Mark 1:4-11
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Sunday, February 1, 2009

A Commitment That Can Stand the Heat

Dr. Howard Edington
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Daniel 3:13-25
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Sunday, January 25, 2009

The Greatest Songwriter's Greatest Song

Dr. Howard Edington
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Psalm 23
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Sunday, January 11, 2009

Downward Mobility

Dr. Howard Edington
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Philippians 2:5-11
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Sunday, January 4, 2009
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