Series Index

(no series) (13)

• Congregant Notes (Sue, Emily, Jen, Nancy, Brenda, Michael, Rich, Jennifer)
• Evil
• Fragments
• Arise, Shine: The Light of Epiphany and the Grafting In of the Gentiles
• The Baptism of the Lord
• Screening God’s Call
• Let’s Talk About the Devil
• Laborers in the Vineyard: Grace, Community, and Mortality
• The Transfiguration
• Remember and Be Thankful
• The Calling and the Called
• If Jesus Drew a Portrait of You
• Baptism of the Lord

2020 (41)

• God’s Love: A Deal Too Good to Be True
• Love of God, Love of Neighbor
• Having the Son: Living a More Real Life by Faith
• Hagar, Sarah, and the Birth of a People
• Not a New Commandment: God’s Love Is Old, Not Trendy
• Holding the Faith: Doing What You Say
• Love Neighbor
• Start From Where You Are
• Where two or three…
• Jesus Our Advocate
• Animals and God’s Promise (Children’s Message): The True Light Already Shines
• The Way: Walking Together
• Not to Us
• The Race
• What Is My Sacred Story?
• Sacred Story: Aligning Our Lives with Who We Claim to Be
• Our Sacred Story
• Keeping the Fire of Love Burning
• What is our sacred story?
• How to Live Our Story
• How to Live Our Story
• You Are Strong
• You Can Never Have Too Much Love
• Saints and Sinners
• Sacrifice
• Antichrist: Becoming the Villain
• Learning to Abide: The Means of Grace
• Advent: Don’t Be Deceived
• The Four Questions: Who Is Coming?
• When will he come?
• Why Is He Coming?
• What are we going to do about it?
• We Are God’s Children, But We Are Not Finished Yet
• What Are We Going to Do About It?
• Half a World Away
• A Bundle of Need
• Three Ways of Saying Thank You
• Sin as Rebellion: The Freedom Not to Rebel
• Spilling Things: God Offers Us a Chance for a Do-Over
• Us and Them
• Notes from the Pastor: Resetting Yourself with God in the New Year

2021 (56)

• Future Sermon Notes: On Thomas and Prayer
• Palm Sunday: Practicing Living
• Reset Your House
• Reset Your House
• Reset Your Body
• Reset Your Body
• Reset Your Soul
• Reset Your World
• The Transfiguration
• Ash Wednesday
• Prayer and Converse with God Is a Supreme Good
• Restless
• Restless with Suffering
• Restless with Foolishness
• Restless with the Past
• Restless with Our Future
• Palm Sunday
• Easter Sunrise Service
• Easter Sunday: Works of Love
• Love Builds Up
• Mal: Love writes a letter and sends it to Hate
• Love Believes All
• Love Covers a Multitude of Sins
• Love Covers a Multitude of Sins
• Love Does Not Seek Its Own
• Abide With Me
• Love Abides
• In the Beginning
• Trinity Sunday: In the Beginning (Song of Creation)
• God Told Adam and Eve
• Big Boat
• Go to Sleep, Isaac
• Miriam, Miriam
• Wherever You Go
• David and Goliath
• Jesus Likes to Party
• How many people did Jesus feed?
• When You’re Lost, God Will Find You
• Tell Everyone That Jesus is Alive
• Come and See
• Come and See
• Drop Your Nets
• Do this!
• Follow Me
• The Church in the Past
• The Church in the Present
• Children’s Message: Jesus Likes to Party (Halloween)
• The Church of the Future
• The Wager (Part 1)
• The Wager (Part 2)
• The Star
• The Prophecy
• Rivals
• The Gift
• Christmas Eve: Why Now?
• A Sermon on Endings: The Patience of Simeon

2022 (56)

• Freedom: A New Covenant for a New Year
• Freedom from Sin in the Waters of Baptism
• Freedom in Christ
• I Believe in the Forgiveness of Sins
• Freedom for Neighbor
• Revelation Notes
• Alpha and Omega
• Who Sits Upon the Throne
• Heavenly Battles
• New Creation
• Ash Wednesday
• What is Salvation?
• Where Are We
• What Should We Do to Be Saved?
• Fragments
• How We Are Saved
• Who Gets to Be Saved
• Palm Sunday
• Maundy Thursday
• 12 Ways to Avoid Resurrection
• Easter Sunrise Service
• The Chassis
• How to Build a Car (Justin Martyr on Early Christian Sunday Worship)
• Aerodynamics
• The Power Unit
• The Driver
• Don’t Panic
• Shelter
• Water
• Food
• Rescue
• What is Hope?
• What do we hope for?
• Living Hope
• Privilege
• Responsibility
• The Cost
• Lost & Found: Lost
• Lost & Found: Found
• I Believe in God the Father Almighty, Maker of Heaven and Earth
• Pet Blessing
• I Believe in Jesus Christ, His Only Son, Our Lord
• Who was conceived from the Holy Spirit and born of the Virgin Mary
• Who Suffered Under Pontius Pilate
• Was Crucified, Died, and Was Buried
• He Descended into the Dead
• On the Third Day, He Rose Again
• He Ascended into Heaven
• He Will Come to Judge the Living and the Dead
• Christmas Eve Service: Is the World Flat or Overflowing?
• Christmas Eve: Is Reality Flat or Overflowing?
• Credo: I Believe in the Holy Spirit
• I Believe in the Holy Catholic Church
• I Believe in the Communion of the Saints
• I Believe in the Resurrection of the Body and the Life Everlasting
• I Believe in the Resurrection of the Body and the Life Everlasting

2023 (20)

• The Line: Jesus and the Inversion of Our Moral Expectations
• The Transfiguration
• Who Is Jesus? The Transfiguration
• Ash Wednesday
• Our Father, Who Art in Heaven, Hallowed Be Thy Name
• Thy Kingdom Come, Thy Will Be Done, on Earth as It Is in Heaven
• Give Us This Day Our Daily Bread
• Forgive Us Our Trespasses
• Lead Us Not into Temptation
• Palm Sunday: From Hosanna to Passion
• Maundy Thursday
• Easter
• The Holy Club
• Revival
• Aldersgate
• Holy Conferencing
• Discipleship
• Pentecost
• Trinity Sunday
• Field Hospital

Advent (5)

• The Cultivation of Christmas Trees
• Saying Yes to God
• How We Fill Our Waiting
• Waiting on a Miracle
• Magnify

Advent 2025 (4)

• Mercy Revealed
• The Mercy of Fire
• Cantata: Show, Don’t Tell
• Emmanuel = Mercy

After Pentecost (26)

• Pentecost
• Trinity Sunday
• Sabbath and Prayer
• Binding the Strongman
• Spicy Mustard
• Be Still
• Subterranean Hometown Blues
• Not Easy to Watch
• Healing Wounds
• How not to make Jesus King
• The Bread of Life: What Are You Hungry For?
• Drawn by the Father
• Eternal Life
• This Teaching is Difficult
• The Opposite of Hypocrisy
• Be Opened
• Take Up Your Cross
• Last Place
• Whoever Is Not Against Us: Denominations, Control, and How You Follow Jesus
• Follow Me
• Eye of the Camel
• The Cup
• Jesus Wept
• October Pastor Report
• Two Economies: Heavenly Abundance and the Widow’s Mite
• Whose Name?

Christmas (2)

• The Far Country: God’s Journey to Us
• How to Say Thank You

Christmas Season (2)

• The Rescue
• The Holy Innocents and the Problem of Evil

Creation (7)

• Creation from Nothing: Genesis 1 and John 1 Together
• Distinctions: Message and Messenger in Creation
• Fruitfulness
• All Peoples and Creatures
• The Voice of Sabbath
• Anoint the Dust
• Come and See

Easter (33)

• 12 Ways to Avoid Resurrection
• Easter Sunrise Service (Chrysostom Sermon)
• The Concrete Faith of Thomas
• Opened Eyes
• Being Sheep
• Ascension Sunday / Mother’s Day: Where Did Jesus Go?
• Easter Sunrise Service: The Paschal Homily of St. John Chrysostom
• Easter: He Is Not Here Among the Dead
• Recognized by His Scars: The Power of Pardon
• Fish and Chips
• The Portico of Solomon
• A New Commandment
• Shifting A Church’s Risk Profile
• Trouble in River City
• We are One
• Upside Down
• Easter Sunrise Service (Chrysostom’s Paschal Homily)
• Come and See the Trouble — Come and Start Rebuilding
• What’s Next? (Builders and Names)
• The Gate
• The Joy of the Lord is Our Strength
• Good News: What Is Evangelism?
• Get Ready for Something Big
• A Burning Sensation (Summit Fever: A Pentecost Sermon)
• Three Whats?
• Walking Along
• Election, Not Selection
• Do Not Be Afraid: God Hears in the Wilderness
• Ordinary Time
• Ordinary Time
• Ordinary Time
• Ordinary Time
• Ordinary Time (Hosea 1 & Luke 11)

Epiphany (7)

• Waters Above, Waters Below
• The Lamb of God
• Broken Rod
• Broken Rod
• Justice
• Light of the World
• Shining

Identity (3)

• Who Am I?
• Who is Christ?
• Who am I in Christ?

Lent (26)

• Ash Wednesday
• First Attempt (Temptation of Jesus)
• Eating Stones
• 2nd Sunday in Lent: Taking Up the Cross and Costly Grace
• The Foolishness of the Cross: Jesus Cleanses the Temple
• Lifted Up: Reading the Bible as Jesus Reads It
• Palm Sunday
• Maundy Thursday
• Ash Wednesday
• No Distinction
• Under the Wing
• A Sign
• The Prodigal Son and the Ministry of Reconciliation
• Extravagant Faith: Mary’s Anointing and the Gift of the Mitzvah
• Maundy Thursday
• A Service for Good Friday
• Ash Wednesday
• If You Fall Down
• Go From Your Country
• Give Me Water
• In the Presence of God
• Every Act of Faith
• Waving from the Sideline
• Maundy Thursday
• A Service for Good Friday
• Song of the Shadows

Memorials (9)

• A Service of Death and Resurrection (Funeral/Memorial Template)
• Glynis Frye Memorial
• Memorial for Estalena Ferguson Aylieff
• A Service of Death and Resurrection for Estalena Ferguson Aylieff
• A Service of Death and Resurrection for Christine Renée Jarl
• Caroline Miller (Memorial Service)
• A Service of Death and Resurrection for David Bates
• A Service of Death and Resurrection for Andy Williford
• A Service of Death and Resurrection for Bruce Martin

One offs (6)

• God’s Song of Love
• The Next Thirty Seconds
• Do Or Do Not
• New Year’s Eve (Christ the King Sunday)
• Christmas Eve: God Enters History
• Three Ways of Saying Thank You

Ordinary Time (31)

• Show Us the Father
• Wisdom’s Call
• Legion
• The Harvest
• Ask Me Anything
• Ask Me Anything
• Ask Me Anything
• The Ten Commandments
• The Birth of Jesus
• The Parables
• The Gift of Jesus
• The Gift of the Trinity
• The Bible
• Baptism
• Prayer
• Praise
• Communion
• The Crown of Salvation
• The Reign of the Spirit
• What We Remember
• Symbols and Signs
• Priest, Prophet, King
• Come to Me, All You Who Are Weary
• One Straw Revolution
• Jacob’s Ladder
• Faith the Size of a Mustard Seed
• Jacob’s Grappling Technique
• A Foundation of Water
• Come Down, Don’t Delay
• Who Do You Say That I Am?
• Peter Wants the Warmth Without the Weight

Praise (2)

• Why Do We Worship? The Assembly and the Bread of Life
• What Does God Ask of Us?

The Way of Salvation (4)

• Original Sin
• Justification
• Sanctification
• Glorification

Unpreached Sermons (1)

• Like a Child

Weddings (2)

• Elizabeth and Scott
• Rachel and Tanner

Welcome (5)

• Welcome
• Come to Me and Find Rest
• Rest
• Growth
• Waiting