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  • January, 2007

    A New Beginning with a New Name
    Isaiah 62.1-5
    January 14



    December, 2006


    “Chosen to Belong”
    December 31, 2006


    That Mary…Now She Could Preach!
    Luke 1:39-55
    December 24, 2006


    Good News that Steps on Toes
    Luke 3:7-18
    December 17, 2006

    Praying With One Eye Open
    Luke 21:25-36
    December 3, 2006

    November, 2006

    “With All Boldness & Without Hindrance
    Acts 28:11-30
    November 26. 2006


    Courage Before the Wind
    Acts 27
    November 12, 2006


    Step by Step
    2 Corinthians 8:1-15
    Stewardship Commitment Day
    November 1, 2006

    October, 2006

    The Big One That Got Away
    Acts 25:23-26:1
    Acts 26:19-29
    October 29, 2006


    Saved by the Empire!
    Acts 23:22-35
    October 22, 2006
    9:00 A.M. Service

    Rest, Light, and Faithfulness
    October 22, 2006
    11:00 A.M. Memorial Service


    “None of You Will Ever See My Face Again”
    Acts 20:17-38
    October 8, 2006

    Revival or Riot!
    Acts 19:23-41
    October 1, 2006



    September, 2006


    Evangelism for Thinking People
    Acts 17:16-33
    September 17, 2006


    September 10, 2006
    “What Must I Do to be Saved?” –
    The Short Answer

    August, 2006

    August 27, 2006
    Comedy, Tragedy, and Bravery in
    Evangelism

    August 20, 2006
    The Road Goes Ever On and On…


    August 13, 2006
    A Great New Church

    August 6, 2006
    When You Least Expect It, Expect It!

    June, 2006

    June 18, 2006 (FatherÕs Day)
    Brave Fathers of the Faith

    06/11/06
    “Silver and Gold Have I None, But...”

    06/04/06
    The Day ChristÕs People Graduated:Endings and Beginnings


    May, 2006

    05/21/06
    The Victory that Conquers the World

    05/14/06
    “In This Is Love...”


    April, 2006

    4/02/06
    God’s Tattoo on Your Heart


    March, 2006

    3/1/06
    Jesus as an Evangelist


    3/12/06
    Truth in Advertising in Evangelism

    3/19/06
    The Gospel Was Not Tested in Focus Groups


    3/26/06
    How Do You Spell Grace?


    February, 2006

    Children Have a Way With Words
    Psalm 8, Matthew 21:14-16
    February 26, 2006

    Made Whole by the Word
    2 Kings 5:1-14
    February 12, 2006

    Propelled by the Word
    Psalm 147
    February 5, 2006

    January, 2006

    “...if I hear the voice of
    the Lord my God any more...”

    Deuteronomy 18:15-20
    January 29, 2006

    When God Calls Your Name...
    1 Samuel 3:1-20
    January 15, 2006

    The Voice of the Lord
    Psalm 29
    January 8, 2006

    December, 2005

    Christmas Eve Meditation
    Luke 2:1-20
    December 24, 2005

    "We Were Like Those Who Dream..."
    Psalm 126 Third Sunday of Advent
    December 11, 2005

    November, 2005

    Living Between the First Coming
    and the Second Coming

    Mark 13:24-37
    First Sunday of Advent
    November 27, 2005

    Harvest Time
    John 4:35-36
    November 20, 2005

    Faithful Giving to a Faithful God
    Matthew 22:34-40
    November 6, 2005
    Stewardship Commitment Day

    October, 2005

    You Have a Gift!Spiritual Powers
    to be Witnesses

    Acts 1:1-8
    October 30, 2005

    You Have a Gift!
    A Passion that Burns Within

    Romans 12:1-13
    October 16, 2005

    You Have a Gift!
    For a More Excellent Way

    1 Corinthians 12:31 Š 13:13
    October 9, 2005

    You Have a Gift!
    For Building the Community

    1 Corinthians 12: 12-27
    October 2, 2005



    September, 2005

    You Have a Gift!
    Signs and Healings and Miracles

    Luke 5:17-26
    September 25, 2005

    You Have a Gift! The Gifts of Deeds
    1 Peter 4:7-11
    September 18, 2005

    You Have a Gift! Promise Fulfilled
    Acts 2:1-22
    September 11, 2005

    You Have a Gift!
    Ephesians 4:1-16
    September 4, 2005


    August, 2005

    What's In a Name
    Exodus 3:1-15
    August 28, 2005

    The Fingerprints of God
    Exodus 1:8-2:10
    August 21, 2005

    The Gospel Goes to the Dogs
    Matthew 15:21-28
    August 14, 2005

    When You’re Down to Nothing,God Is Up to Something
    Genesis 37:1-28
    August 7, 2005

     

    July, 2005

    Do You Get It? (The Kingdom?)
    Matthew 13:31-33, 44-52
    July 24, 2005

    Science Tells How, Scripture Tells Who
    Genesis 1
    July 17, 2005

    Better Than the Fourth of July

    Romans 8:1-11 July 10, 2005

    When Baptists Were Not Free
    Exodus 13:1-10
    July 3, 2005

     

    June, 2005

    The Hell of War
    Psalm 13
    June 26, 2005

    Brave Fathers
    Matthew 10:24-39
    June 19, 2005

    Evangelists on Training Wheels
    Matthew 9:35-10:15
    June 12, 2005

    This Doctor Makes House Calls
    Matthew 9:9-13
    June 5, 2005

     

    May, 2005

    Building a Life

    Matthew 7:21-29
    May 29, 2005

    "Old Folks Have Dreams, Too"
    Acts 2:1-13, 14-21
    May 15, 2005
    Senior Adult Day, Pentecost

    When Mothers Pray
    John 17:1-11
    Mother’s Day, May 8, 2005
    6th Sunday of Easter

    A Church That Loves
    John 14:15-21
    May 1, 2005
    6th Sunday of Easter

    April, 2005

    Remember Who You Are!

    1 Peter 2:2-10
    April 24, 2005
    5th Sunday of Easter

    Getting Through the Dark Places

    Psalm 23
    April 17, 2005
    4th Sunday of Easter

    Fear Factor Overcome

    John 20:19-31
    April 3, 2005
    2nd Sunday of Easter


    March, 2005


    The Earth Shook

    Matthew 28:1-10
    Easter, March 27, 2005

    Who Is This?

    Matthew 21:1-11
    Palm Sunday, March 20 2005

    It’s Time…
    to Renew the Baptist Witness

    Acts 16:25-31
    March 13 2005

    It’s Time…
    To Do Justice and Mercy

    Micah 6:8
    March 6, 2005

    February, 2005

    It’s Time…to Have a Passion for the Great Commission
    Matthew 28:16-20
    February 27, 2005

    It’s Time…To Pray
    Luke 11:1-4
    February 13, 2005


    It’s Time…For Spiritual Formation
    2 Corinthians 5:16-21
    February 6, 2005


    January, 2005

    The Gospel for Nobodies
    1 Corinthians 1:18-31
    January 30, 2005

    Follow the Spirit
    John 1:29-42
    January 16, 2005

    Where Was God When the Tsunami Hit?
    Job 1:13-19, Luke 13:1-9, John 9:1-3
    January 9, 2005


    December, 2004


    With Us Always

    Matthew 1:18-25
    December 19, 2004, 4th Sunday in Advent


    Lessons from the Garden for Christmas
    Isaiah 35:1-10, James 5:7-10
    December 12, 2004, 3rd Sunday in Advent

    November, 2004

    Getting Your Soul Ready for Christmas
    Romans 13:8-14
    November 28, 2004
    First Sunday of Advent

    Hail to the Chief

    Jeremiah 23:1-6
    November 21, 2004, Christ the King Sunday


    Whole Life Stewardship
    Mark 12:28-34
    November 7, 2004


    October, 2004

    What’s In YOUR Wallet?
    Luke 19:1-10
    October 31, 2004


    Onward Christian Voters?

    Romans 13, Revelation 13
    October 24, 2004

    The Attitude of Gratitude
    Luke 17:11-19
    October 10, 2004


    September, 2004

    The Foreign Woman
    Matthew 15:21-28
    September 26, 2004

    The Man in the Dark
    John 9:1-14
    September 19, 2004

    Poolside Evangelism
    John 5:1-18
    September 12, 2004

    How Jesus Won a Worried Father
    John 4:46-54
    September 5, 2004


    August, 2004

    Deal With It…With Hope
    Jeremiah 29:4-14
    August 29, 2004

    Dueling Prophets
    Jeremiah 28
    August 22, 2004

    "A Burning Fire in My Bones"
    Jeremiah 20:7-13
    August 15, 2004


    "You Are the Potter, I…"

    Jeremiah 18:1-11
    August 8, 2004

    July, 2004

    When Evil Strikes
    Job 1:13-19
    July 11, 2004


    June, 2004
    Saved
    Galatians 2:11-21
    June 13, 2004

    Better Than Jiminy Cricket

    John 16.12-15
    June 6, 2004

    May, 2004

    The Way of the Spirit
    John 14:8-17, 25-27
    Pentecost, May 30, 2004

    Paul and Silas’s Excellent Adventure
    Acts 16:16-40
    May 23, 2004

    The Way of Peace
    John 14:23-31
    May 16, 2004

    Good News for Mothers and Everyone Else
    Revelation 21:1-6
    May 9, 2004

    April, 2004

    "We Are Witnesses to All That He Did"
    Luke 24:1-12, Acts 10:34-48
    Easter, April 11, 2004
    The Stones Would Shout Out
    Luke 19:29-40
    Palm/Passion Sunday April 4, 2004

    March, 2004Taking the Place of Lazarus
    John 12:1-8
    March 28, 2004
    Fifth Sunday of Lent



    "There Was a Man Who Had Two Sons…"
    Luke 15:11-32
    March 21, 2004
    Fourth Sunday of Lent"We’re All on a Deadline"
    Luke 13:1-9
    March 14, 2004
    Third Sunday of Lent

    Smoke on the Mountain

    Luke 9:28-36
    March 6, 2004
    Second Sunday of Lent

    February, 2004

    How Jesus Won Persons: Nicodemus
    John 3:1-21
    February 15, 2004

    How Jesus Won Persons: High Noon at the Well
    John 4:4-42
    February 8, 2004

    How Jesus Won Persons
    Luke 5:1-11, 7:36-50
    February 01, 2004


    January, 2004

    When God Sends a Dream:
    Peter’s Amazing Vision

    Acts 10
    January 25, 2004

    When God Sends a Dream:
    Portents Above and Signs Below

    Acts 2:14-24
    January 18, 2004

    When God Sends a Dream:
    Time to Leave Egypt

    Matthew 2:19-23
    January 11, 2004

    When God Sends a Dream:
    Dreams of the Wise Men

    Matthew 2:1-15
    January 4, 2004



    December, 2003
    Visions of Peace
    Isaiah 11:1-9, Luke 2:1,3-7
    Fourth Sunday of Advent, December 21, 2003

    He Went from Preachin’ to Meddlin’
    Luke 3:7-18
    Third Sunday of Advent, December 14, 2003

    Finding Hope and Courage to Change Direction

    Luke 3:1-6
    Second Sunday of Advent, December 7, 2003

    November, 2003

    The Marks of a Missions-Minded Church

    Acts 11:19-30, 13:1-3
    First Sunday of Advent, November 30, 2003

    If You Had Been Jesus’ Judge…?

    John 18:33-38a
    Christ the King Sunday, November 23, 2003
    October, 2003

    The REST of the Story…
    Job 42:1-9
    October 26, 2003

    Building Better Marriages
    Mark 10:2-12
    October 5, 2003


    September, 2003

    How Do You Follow a Dying Man?
    Mark 9:30-37
    September 21, 2003

    Doing the Proper Thing, or Doing the Right Thing?
    Mark 7:1-8, 14-15, 21-23
    August 31, 2003


    May, 2003

    Whatever You Do While I’m Gone, Do This
    John 15:9-17
    May 25, 2003

    We Will Always Be a Part of You
    John 15:1-8
    May 18, 2003, Graduation Sunday

    The Gracious Circle of Giving
    Psalm 23, John 10:11-18
    May 11, 2003


    "Silver and Gold Have I None,
    But Such As I Have Give I Thee"

    Acts 3:1-19
    May 4, 2003


    April, 2003

    The Church That Rose From the Dead
    Acts 4:32-35
    April 27, 2003

    Last of All…He Appeared Also to Me

    1 Corinthians 15:1-11
    Easter, April 20, 2003

    What Will Die in You When Christ Lives in You
    Colossians 3:1-17
    April 6, 2003


    March, 2003

    "Salvation by Wardrobe Change"
    Galatians 3:19-29
    March 30, 2003
    Fourth Sunday of Lent

    Holy War? No War? Just War?
    John 2:13-17, 18:1-11
    March 23, 2003
    Third Sunday of Lent

    Power for Salvation
    1 Corinthians 1:18-25
    March 9, 2003
    First Sunday of Lent

    Hearts Wide Open for Missions
    2 Corinthians 5:11-6:13
    March 2, 2003



    February, 2003

    I Know What Love Is
    1 Corinthians 13
    February 23, 2003


    Alert in Insecure Times
    1 Thessalonians 5:1-11
    February 16, 2003


    Journey to Jibla
    Philippians 3:7-16
    February 9, 2003
    Baptist Women's Day


    January, 2003

    Gone Fishing With God
    Mark 1:14-20
    January 26, 2003, Baptist Men’s Day

    Whose Body Is It Anyway?
    1 Corinthians 6:12-20
    January 19, 2003

    Baptized by a Wild Man
    Mark 1:4-11, Acts 19:1-7
    January 12, 2003

    With the Eyes of Your Heart Enlightened
    Ephesians 1:3-19
    January 5, 2003

    November, 2002

    It's Not Your Doing: It's Grace
    Ephesians 2:1-10
    November 17, 2002

    He Laid His Hands on Them
    Matthew 19:13-15
    November 10, 2002
    Baptist Children's Homes Day

    Stewardship Flows From Fellowship
    Acts 4:32-5:11
    November 3, 2002,
    Stewardship Commitment Day

    October, 2002

    "Worship Sends the People Forth"
    Conclusion (Part 4) of Series on Worship
    Isaiah 6:1-8
    October 27, 2002

    "Worship: Gather the People and Tell the Story"
    Part 3 of Series on Worship
    2 Chronicles 5:1-14, Acts 2:22-24
    October 20, 2002

    "Worship Celebrates the Feast"
    Part 1 of Series on Worship
    1 Corinthians 11:17-26
    October 6, 2002

    September, 2002

    "Lead us not into..."

    Part 5 of Nurturing Your Prayer Life
    Matthew 6:9-11
    September 29, 2002

    "Forgive us our..."
    Part 4 of Nurturing Your Prayer Life
    Matthew 6:9-11
    September 22, 2002

    "Give us this day..."
    Part 3 of Nurturing Your Prayer Life
    Matthew 6:11
    September 15, 2002

    "Lord, Teach Us to Pray"
    Part 2 of Nurturing Your Prayer Life
    Luke 11:1-4
    September 8, 2002


    When It Hurts to Pray:
    Part 1 of Nurturing Your Prayer Life
    Romans 8:18-27
    September 1, 2002


    August, 2002

    Will There Be Cokes in Heaven?
    Revelation 21:9-27
    August 25, 2002

    Where Did Satan Come From?
    Job 1:6-12
    August 18, 2002

    What Do I Do With My Questions?
    John 3:1-16
    August 11, 2002

     

    September, 2001

    Shed Blood, Fallen Towers
    Luke 13:1-5
    September 16, 2001