2008-09 SERMONS: (requires Windows MediaPlayer for MP3) DOWNLOAD HERE
| Sermon Date | Lectionary Text | Title |
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December 27, 2009 First Sunday of Christmas |
John 1:1-14 |
"The Word Became Flesh" |
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December 20, 2009 Fourth Sunday of Advent |
Luke 1:39-55; Micah 5:2-5a |
"Upside Down Christmas" - word document |
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December 13, 2009 Third Sunday of Advent |
Choral Presentation - No recording made |
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December 6, 2009 Second Sunday of Advent |
Malachi 3:1-4; Luke 3:1-6 |
"Imagination" |
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November 29, 2009 First Sunday of Advent |
Jeremiah 33:14-16; Luke 21:25-36 |
"Get Ready! Here It Comes" |
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November 22, 2009 Children's Sabbath |
Romans 8:3-7;26-28;35-59 |
Pulpit Guest - Callie Childress "Who Knows What's Good and What's Bad?" |
| November 15, 2009 | Job 42:1-6; Hebrews 10:19-25 | "The Question God Hears the Most" |
| November 8, 2009 | Genesis 4;1-10; I Peter 1:3-7 | Pulpit Guest - Jerry Williams "Finding Justice in an Unjust World" (no recording) |
| November 1, 2009 | Deut. 8:10-20; John 14:23-27; Ex. 13:3-10; Luke 22:7-20 | Pulpit Guest - Sarah Carbajal "The Faithfulness of Remembering" [mp3] |
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October 25, 2009 Kyle's 20th Anniversary |
Mark 2:1-12 |
"Remembering" [mp3] |
| October 18, 2009 | Mark 10:46-52 | "Subversive Speech" [mp3] |
| October 11, 2009 | Genesis 45:1-15, 25-28 | "Family Reunion" [mp3] |
| October 4, 2009 | II Corinthians 8:1-2,7-9, 9:6-11,13-15 | "Grace, Gratitude, and Giving" [mp3] |
| September 27, 2009 | Matthew 6:19-34 | Pulpit Guest Susan Rushing: "God and Money" (no recording) |
| September 20, 2009 | Mark 8:27-38 | "A Cross Bearing Church in a High Five Nation" [mp3] |
| September 13, 2009 | Luke 10:25-29 | "A Great Commandment Church" [mp3] |
| September 6, 2009 | James 2;14-17; Mark 7:31-37 | "The Truth of God" [mp3] |
| May 24, 2009 | Acts 17:16-34 | "Thinking After Easter" [mp3] |
| May 17, 2009 | Ephesians 4:7-8, 11-16; Acts 1:1-14 | "Everything Must Change" [mp3] |
| May 10, 2009 | I John 4:7-21; John 15:1-8 | "Abiding, Belonging and Believing" [mp3] |
| May 3, 2009 | Luke 24:13-32 | Pulpit guest - Jillian Farmer "The Appearance Experience" [mp3] |
| April 26, 2009 | Hebrews 12:1-2; John 10:11-16, 27-30 | "Cellar Voices, Balcony People" [mp3] |
| April 19, 2009 | Acts 4:32-35; John 20:19-31 | "Trust is the Heart of the Matter" [mp3] |
| April 12, 2009 - Easter | Matthew 28:1-10 | "Two Words" [mp3] |
| April 5, 2009 | Mark 11:1-11 | "The Politics of Gentleness" [mp3] |
| March 29, 2009 | John 6:60-71 | "Our Hearts Desire" [mp3] |
| March 22, 2009 | Ephesians 2:1-10; John 3:14-21 | "Lovers of Darkness" [mp3] |
| March 15, 2009 | Genesis 28:10-17 | "On Holy Ground" [mp3] |
| March 8, 2009 | Pulpit guest - Jillian Farmer "Speaking Like Lions, Sacrificing Like Lambs" | |
| March 1, 2009 | Psalm 25:1-10; Mark 1:9-15 | Pulpit guest - George Patterson "Into the Wilderness" |
| February 22, 2009 | Hebrews 11:8-16, 12:1-4 | "On the Road" [mp3] |
| February 15, 2009 | Isaiah 40:3-18, 28-31 | "The Majesty and Mercy of God" [mp3] |
| February 8, 2009 | Ephesians 6:10-20; Mark 1:21-28 | "Standing with the Holy One of God" [mp3] |
| February 1, 2009 | Isaiah 49:1-5 | "Knowing Who We Are" (baby dedication) |
| January 25, 2009 - evening | Matthew 14:22-33 | "Staying in the Boat" [mp3] |
| January 25, 2009 | Ex. 35:4-10, 20-21, 36:2-5, I Cor. 12:4-13 | Pulpit Guest - Sarah Chism Carbajal "It Takes a Community to Answer a Call" [mp3] |
| January 18, 2009 | Genesis 2:15-17 | "Our Proper Calling" |
| January 11, 2009 | Mark 1:14-20 | "Not Where We Thought We'd Be" |
| January 4, 2009 | Matthew 2:13-23 | "Keeping Herod in Christmas" [mp3] |
| December 28, 2008 | Psalm 148; Galatians 4:4-7; Luke 2:22-40 | Pulpit Guest - Jillian Farmer: "Dynamite Comes in Small Packages" [mp3] |
| December 21, 2008 | Luke 1:39-55 | "Mary's Song" [mp3] |
| December 14, 2008 | Songs of Christmas & Advent - choral present. | |
| December 7, 2008 | Isaiah 40:1-11; Mark 1:1-8 | "Turn-Around Time" [mp3] |
| November 30, 2008 | Genesis 1:1-2:3; Luke 17:11-19 | "Life is a Miracle" [mp3] |
| November 23, 2008 | Micah 6:6-8 | Pulpit Guests - Mollie Garrigan & Katy Rushing "To See or Not to See" (Children's Sabbath) |
| November 16, 2008 | Matthew 25:14-30 | Pulpit Guest - Pauline Patterson "The Reluctant Missionary" |
| November 9, 2008 | Revelation 21:1-6,22-27; Matthew 4:17-23 | "A New Heaven and a New Earth" [mp3] |
| November 2, 2008 | All Saint's Day [mp3] | |
| October 26, 2008 | ||
| October 19, 208 | Matthew 22:15-22 | "Always Uneasy" [mp3] |
| October 12, 2008 | Music Focus - not recorded | |
| October 5, 2008 | Romans 12:1-2; Luke 14:25-33 | "Blessing and Sacrifice" [mp3] |
| September 28, 2008 | Deuteronomy 15:1-18; II Corinthians 8:1-15 | "A Neighborhood Church in an Anxious Empire" |
| September 21, 2008 | Genesis 50:15-21; Matthew 18:21-35 | Pulpit Guest Eric Howell |
| September 14, 2008 | Post Hurricane Ike - service without elect. - no text or recording | |
| September 7, 2008 | Philippians 2:5-11; 4:8-9 | "Mundane Excellence" [mp3] |
| August 31, 2008 | Genesis 21:1-19 | "Facing Fear, Trusting God" [mp3] |
| August 24, 2008 | Exodus 14:15-20; Matthew 26:36-46 | "You Gotta Go Through It" [mp3] |
| August 17, 2008 | Matthew 15:21-28 | "Not Knowing What We Got Into" [mp3] |
| August 10, 2008 | Matthew 14:22-33 | "We're All in the Same Boat" |
| August 3, 2008 | Matthew 14;13-21 | "Divine Abundance" [mp3] |
| July 27, 2008 | Matthew 13:31-33, 44-52 | "The Smallest of All Seeds" [mp3] |
| July 20, 2008 | Matthew 13:24-30, 36-43 | "The Problem with Weeds" [mp3] |
| July 13, 2008 | Exodus 3:1-15; Jeremiah 1:4-19 | "Searching for a Purpose at Any Age" [mp3] |
| July 6, 2008 | Acts 2:42-47; Luke 14:12-23 | "Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant" [mp3] |
| June 29, 2008 | Genesis 22:1-14 | "An Absurd Faith in an Appalling God" [mp3] |
| June 22, 2008 | Genesis 12:1-9; Psalm 25:1-7; Matthew 9:35-10:4 | "Tender Mercies" |
| June 15, 2008 | I Kings 12:1-14, 20; Hebrews 13:7-14; Matthew 9:9-13 | "Christ Outside the Gate" |
| June 8, 2008 | James 2:1-13 | "A New Freedom" [mp3] Pulpit Guest: Sarah Chism Carbajal |
| June 1, 2008 | Exodus 16:4, 13-15, 31-55 | "Bread for the Journey" [mp3] |
| May 25, 2008 | Psalm 62:5-12, I Corinthians 4:1-5, Matthew 6:24-34 | "Austin Heights: Having No Worries Through a Strengths Perspective" Pulpit Guest: Jillian Farmer |
| May 18, 2008 | Genesis 1:1-5, 26, 31; II Corinthians 13:11-13; Matthew 28:16-20 | "The Image of God" |
| May 11, 2008 | Joel 2:28-32; Acts 2:1-21 | "Dreaming" |
| May 4, 2008 | Acts 1:1-11 | "What?" Pulpit Guest: Matthew Salas |
| April 27, 2008 | Exodus 3:1-15; John 14:1-14 | "I Am...." [mp3] |
| April 20, 2008 | Joshua 1:1-9 | "Claiming Spiritual Courage" [mp3] Pulpit Guest: Charlie Johnson |
| April 13, 2008 | Joshua 3:1-17; John 2:1-11 | "Just Do It" [mp3] |
| April 6, 2008 | Matthew 10:5-22 | "Improvising Grace" [mp3] |
| March 30, 2008 | John 20:19-31 |
"The Wounds of the Body of Christ" Pulpit
Guest: Matt Salas [mp3]
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| March 23, 2008 Easter | John 20:1-18 | "Not Holding Onto Jesus" [mp3] |
| March 9, 2008 | Ezekiel 37:1-14; John 11:1-45 | "The Power of Death and the Word of God" [mp3] |
| March 2, 2008 | John 9: 1- 41 |
"The Fear of Seeing" [mp3] "The Fear of Seeing" [pdf] |
| February 24, 2008 | John 4: 5 - 42 |
"Insiders and Outsiders" [mp3] "Insiders and Outsiders" [pdf] |
| February 17, 2008 | Romans 5:1-11; John 3:1-17 | "The Line Between Good and Evil" [mp3] |
| February 10, 2008 | Matthew 4: 1 - 11 | "Remembering Who You Are" [mp3] |
| February 3, 2008 | Isaiah 58: 6 - 9, Matthew 17: 1 - 9, 14 - 18 |
"Meeting for a Movement" [mp3] "Meeting for a Movement" [pdf] |
| January 27, 2008 | II Corinthians 4:5-6; Matthew 4:12-23 |
"Asking the Right Questions" [mp3]
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| January 20, 2008 | John 1:29-42 | "Come and See" [mp3] |
| January 13, 2008 | Matthew 3:13-17 | "Some Things Worth Fighting For" [mp3] |
| January 6, 2008 | Matthew 2:13-23 |
"Something to Cry About" [mp3] "Something to Cry About" [pdf] |
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