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| Reference | Sermon Title | Date |
| Genesis 3 | Dress for Dinner | 91 Feb |
| Genesis 9:8-17; Mark 1:9-15 | To Build an Ark | 97 Feb |
| Genesis 12:1-9; Matthew 9: 9-13 | The Risk Takers | 96 Jun |
| Genesis 12:1-9; Matthew 9:9-13 | The Risk Takers (update)) | 02 Jun |
| Genesis 15:1-6 | Faith Doesn't "Just Settle" | 88 Jan |
| Genesis 15:6 | The Legacy of Abraham | 93 Jan |
| Genesis 17:1 | Abraham's Challenge | 97 Feb |
| Genesis 21; Galatians 4:6-9,22-24,28-31 | What Price Peace? | 96 Jun |
| Genesis 21; Galatians 4:6-9,22-24,28-31 | What Price Peace? (update) | 02 Jun |
| Genesis 22:1-14 | Abraham and Isaac: For Love of God | 96 Jun |
| Genesis 32:10-32 | Wrestling with God | 88 Apr ? |
| Genesis 32:26-28 | What is Your Name? | 87 Oct |
| Exodus 3; John 10 | The Great I AM is Where You Are | 92 Aug |
| Exodus 4 & 6 | The Challenge to Faith | -- |
| Exodus: A Four-part Series (96) | ||
| Exodus 3:1-10 | Part 1: Call to stand on Holy Ground | 96 Sep 1 |
| Exodus 12:1-14; Matthew 18:15-20 | Part 2: Pathway to Salvation: The Exodus Begins | 96 Sep 8 |
| Exodus 14:19-31; Matthew 18:21-35 | Part 3: The Nature of Grace, Crossing the Red Sea | 96 Sep 15 |
| Exodus 16:2-15; Philippians 1:21-30, Matthew 20:1-16 | Part 4: The Nature of Grace, Angels in the Treetops | 96 Sep 22 |
| Exodus 20:8-11; Isaiah 58:13-14 | The Gift of a Sabbath | 88 Nov |
| Exodus 20; Romans 7, 8 | The Power Commandments | 88 May |
| Exodus 27:20-21; Matthew 25:7 | Light in a Dark World | 92 Feb |
| Exodus 32:1-35 | The Community of Faith | 91 Apr |
| Exodus 33:14; Hebrews 4:9-11 | Entering God's Rest | 92 mar |
| Numbers 11; John 20 | Movings of the Spirit | 96 May | Numbers 11:25-29 | A Call for Prophets | 91 Oct |
| Numbers 13, 14; Psalms 106:24-27 | The Lost Tribes of Israel | 91 Apr |
| Deuteronomy 4:23-40; 6:4-9 | The God of Heaven and Earth | 92 Mar |
| Deuteronomy 6:20; John 14; 1 Peter 2:1-10 | When Your Children Ask You Questions | 93 May |
| Joshua 1 | The Joshua Challenge | 89 Aug |
| Joshua 3:1-13 | You Have Not Passed This Way Before | 92 Apr |
| Ruth | The Story of Ruth | 97 Nov |
| Ruth 1:19 | The Love that Wins | 91 Nov |
| 1 Samuel 3:1-11 | When God Speaks To Your Child | 92 Jul |
| 2 Samuel 5:1-5; 9-10 | The Citadel: My Heart God's Throne | 97 Jul |
| 2 Samuel 23:13-17 | Giving God the "If Only" | not dated |
| 1 Kings 18:21 | Battle On the Mountain | 89 Sep |
| 1 Kings 19; Luke 8 | The Recovering of Hope | 95 Jun |
| 2 Kings 6:12-23; John 4 | Joy and Wonder of Worship | 92 May |
| 2 Chronicles 7:14 | Covenant for Life | ? |
| Nehemiah 9:6-15; John 10:1-10; 1 Peter 2:19-25 | We are His People, the Sheep of His Pasture | 93 May |
| Job 23:1-9; Mark 10:17-31 | Empty Your Hands and Come, Follow Me | 97 Oct |
| Psalm 1 | The Equation for Real Happiness | 92 Sep |
| Psalm 8 | Jesus is the Measure of Man | 87 Sep |
| Psalm 8; Matthew 28:18-20 | Good is Good, God Loves You | (02 May) |
| Psalm 16; John 20:19-31 | Faith in the Presence of Fear | 01 Oct |
| Psalm 16; John 20:19-31 | Path of Life | 96 Apr |
| Psalm 16:11 | God as Teacher | 91 Feb |
| Psalm 23 | Communion Meditation | 91 May |
| Psalm 23 | A Return to the Shepherd Psalm | 92 Oct |
| Psalm 23; John 10:11-33 | A Shepherd and a Promise (Ashes to Fire #10 of 14) | 98 May |
| Psalm 30:1 | I Will Extol Thee | 90 Oct |
| Psalm 40 | Plan for Your Prayer Life | 93 Apr |
| Psalm 40 | A Psalm Of Renewal and Revival | 90 Nov |
| Psalm 46 | God is Our Refuge and Strength | 01 Sep |
| Psalm 50:1; Luke 21:25-28 | Voice From Eternity | 94 Nov |
| Psalm 51; John 12 | Life Beyond Pain | 97 Mar |
| Psalm 65 | Tale of Two Rivers | -- |
| Psaml 80; Isaiah 40:1-11 | The Word is "Prepare" | 93 Dec |
| Psalm 84:5-7 | Home of the Soul | 92 Jun |
| Psalm 84:11,12 | It Pays to Serve Jesus! | 89 Jun |
| Psalm 84:11,12 | The Extravagance of God | 92 Jul |
| Psalm 90:1; Hebrews 3:6; Ephesians 3:14-21 | God, Our Home | 94 Oct |
| Psalm 90:13 | Lessons from a Man of God | 91 Feb |
| Psalm 93, 97, 99 | The God Who Reigns | 87 Nov |
| Psalm 96:8 | Bring an Offering | 91 Sep |
| Psalms 105:3-4,43 | Fellowship of Glad Hearts | 88? Feb |
| Psalm 106:24-27; Numbers 13, 14 | The Lost Tribes of Israel | 91 Apr |
| Psalm 107: 4,10,17,23; 33 | Sacrafices of Praise | 88 Mar ? |
| Psalm 118:24-29 | A Light in the Darkness | ?? |
| Psalm 118; Mark 11:1-11; Philippians 2:5-7 | Praise on Parade | ? |
| Psalm 126 | The Joy of Knowing and Sharing God | 91 Apr |
| Psalm 126; John 1:6-8 | The Promise of Joy | 93 Dec |
| Psalm 130 | The Way of Hope | 89 Jul |
| Psalm 138:6 | The Love of a Great God for Little People | 92 Sep |
| Psalm 139 | Search Me, O God | 88 Dec |
| Psalm 145:3, 4, 17-19 | God is Great, God is Near | 91 May |
| Psalm 145:3, 4, 17-19; John 4:26 | God Who is Near | 91 Nov |
| Psalm 147 | A Message from God to My Heart | 91 Sep |
| Proverbs 3:1-11 | Principles for Success | 89 Jan |
| Isaiah 2:1-5 | Swords into Plowshares | 92 Nov |
| Isaiah 6:1-8 | Holy, Holy, Holy, Lord God Almighty | 89 May |
| Isaiah 6:1-8 | Majesty, Mystery, and Mercy | 96 Jun |
| Isaiah 6:1-8 | What Do You Say to the Great I AM? | 90 Feb |
| Isaiah 8:11-9:2; Romans 13:8 | The Coming of the Dawn | ?? (88??) |
| Isaiah 12:1-6, Romans 15:4 | Make Way for Hope | ? |
| Isaiah 25:6-9 | A Word of Hope | 89 Jul |
| Isaiah 40:1 | Call to Comfort | 93 Dec |
| Isaiah 40:1 | Desert Road that Leads to Christmas | 96 Dec |
| Isaiah 40:1-11; Psalm 80 | The Word is "Prepare" | 93 Dec |
| Isaiah 40:28-31 | A Promise of God's Strength | 91 Jan |
| Isaiah 41:9-10; Philippians 4:1-9 | Promise of Immanuel | 88 Dec |
| Isaiah 41:10 | The God Who Is There | ? |
| Isaiah 49:23-25 | The Battle for Our Children | 89 May |
| Isaiah 53:1-3; John 16:31-32 | The Alone-ness of Jesus | 90 Mar |
| Isaiah 55:1-5, 10-13 | An Offer Too Good To Refuse | 93 Jul |
| Isaiah 56:8 | The Outcasts | 93 Jul |
| Isaiah 58:13-14; Exodus 20:8-11 | The Gift of a Sabbath | 88 Nov ? |
| Isaiah 64:1 | The Promise of His Coming | 93 Nov |
| Jeremiah 1:4-10 | Step Back Into Grace | 98 Feb |
| Jeremiah 9:23-24 | The Fountain of Life | ? |
| Ezekiel 37; John 11; Romans 6 | Summons to Life | 93 Mar |
| Daniel 3 | Fourth Man in the Fire | 93 Mar |
| Daniel 7; John 18 | Between Alpha and opmega | 94 Nov |
| Jonah 3; Mark 1:14-20 | Answering God's Call | 00 Jan |
| Micah 6:8; Mark 12:30 | Answering the Call "Follow Me" | 93 Jan |
| Micah 6:8 | Micah on Main Street | not dated |
| Micah 6:8; Acts 10; John 15:9-17 | What Does God Require? | 97 May |
| Zephaniah 3:14-20; Luke 3:7-18; others | Joy in His Coming! | 97 Dec |
| Zechariah 9:9 | The Champion | 95 Apr |
| Zechariah 9:9-10 | The Hosanna People | 92 Apr |
| Malachi 3:10 | Windows of Heaven | 92 Jan |
| Matthew 1:18-25 | God With Us | 88 Dec |
| Matthew 1:18-25 | God With Us (Draft) | 88 Dec |
| Matthew 1:21 | Call His Name Jesus | 87 Sep |
| Matthew 2:21 | The Word is Hope | not dated |
| Matthew 4 | No Short Cuts to Glory | 99 Feb |
| Matthew 5 | The Least and the Greatest | 93 Feb |
| Matthew 5:21-26 | The First Step in Worship | 91 Jul |
| Matthew 5:21-37, 48 | God's Adult Children | 96 Feb |
| Matthew 5:27-32 | Living Clean in a Dirty World | 92 Jan |
| Matthew 5:27-32 | Living Clean in a Dirty World (Updated) | 96 Aug |
| Kingdom of God Series 88 | ||
| Matthew 5:3 | Part 1: The Spirit of the Kingdom | 88 Sep |
| Matthew 5:10 | Part 2: Heroes of the Kingdom | 88 Sep |
| Matthew 5:17-38 | Part 3: Laws of the Righteous Kingdom | 88 Sep |
| Matthew 6:1-5 | Part 4: Kingdom Exploits | 88 Sep |
| Matthew 6:33 | Part 5: Kingdom Priorities | 88 Oct |
| Matthew 7:13-23 | Part 6: Entering the Kingdom | 88 Oct |
| ? | Part 7: Worship the King of the Righteous Kingdom | 88 Oct |
| Matthew 6:13, 7:28-29 | Part 8: King and the Kingdom | 88 Oct |
| Matthew 9: 9-13; Genesis 12:1-9 | The Risk Takers | 96 Jun |
| Matthew 9:9-13; Genesis 12:1-9; | The Risk Takers (update)) | 02 Jun |
| Matthew 9:35-38 | The Fruits of Worship | 88 Jan |
| Matthew 9:36-38 | The Compassion of Jesus | 93 Jun |
| Matthew 11:2 | Questions for the Coming King | 90 Dec |
| Matthew 11:5 | Good News in Strange Places | 98 Dec |
| Matthew 11:28 | The Call of Jesus to Rest | 90 Oct |
| Matthew 11:28 | Year of Sabbath Rest | 90 Jan |
| Matthew 11:28-30 | Invitation - RSVP | 89 Sep |
| Matthew 16: 13-20; Mark 8; Luke 9 | Question of Questions | 96 Oct |
| Matthew 17:1-9 | With Jesus on the Mountain | 96 Feb |
| Matthew 18:15-35 | The Quality of Forgiveness | 91 Jan |
| Matthew 18:15-20; Exodus 12:1-14 | Part 2: Pathway to Salvation: The Exodus Begins | 96 Sep 8 |
| Matthew 18:21-35; Exodus 14:19-31 | Part 3: The Nature of Grace, Crossing the Red Sea | 96 Sep 15 |
| Matthew 20:1-16; Exodus 16:2-15; Philippians 1:21-30 | Part 4: The Nature of Grace, Angels in the Treetops | 96 Sep 22 |
| Matthew 21:1-11 | Make Way for the Coming King | 90 Dec |
| Matthew 21:4-9; Revelation 22:7; John 12:12-15; Luke 19:35-38; Mark 11:7-10; Philippians 2:1-11 | Faith to Greet the Coming King | 91 Mar |
| Matthew 24:1-11;38-51 | Thoughts on the Second Coming | ? |
| Matthew 25:1-13 | Watching for the Son | 88 Feb ? |
| Matthew 25:7; Exodus 27:20-21 | Light in a Dark World | 92 Feb |
| Matthew 25:34 | Invitations of Jesus | 94 Oct (88 Mar) |
| Matthew 26:2 | The Declaration | (88? Mar) |
| Matthew 28:18-20; Psalm 8 | Good is Good, God Loves You | (02 May) |
| Mark 1:9-15; Genesis 9:8-17 | To Build an Ark | 97 Feb |
| Mark 1:14-18 | What is Salvation? | 88? Sep |
| Mark 1:14-20; Jonah 3 | Answering God's Call | 00 Jan |
| Mark 1:16-18 | In Step with King Jesus | 91 Sep |
| Mark 1:22 | The Authority of Jesus' Word | 00 Jan |
| Mark 1:41 | The Joy of Being Clean | 00 Feb |
| Mark 2:1-5 | Holy Compromise, Holy Joy | 88 Jan |
| Mark 2:3; Luke 5:17-26 | The Power of the Lord was Present | 91 Jan |
| Mark 2:13-22 | A Call to Put God at the Center of Life | 00 Feb |
| Mark 5:32; John 20:19-31; Acts 5:27-32 | The Other Witness | 95 Apr |
| Mark 7:24-30 | The Outsider | 97 Sep |
| Mark 8:29 | The Question: Who do you say I am? | 94 Sep |
| Mark 8:27-38 | Fresh Look at the Church of Jesus Christ | 92 Mar |
| Mark 8; Luke 9; Matthew 16: 13-20 | Question of Questions | 96 Oct |
| Mark 10:17-31; Job 23:1-9 | Empty Your Hands and Come, Follow Me | 97 Oct |
| Mark 10:46-52; Hebrews 7:21-27 | I Believe in the Church | 97 Oct |
| Mark 11:1-11; Psalm 118; Philippians 2:5-7 | Praise on Parade | ? |
| Mark 12:30; Micah 6:8 | Answering the Call "Follow Me" | 93 Jan |
| Mark 12:38-44 | Investment With a Future | 97 Nov |
| Mark 13:24-37; 1 Corinthians 1:1-9 | Gifts Before Christmas | 96 Dec |
| Luke 1:26-38,39-55; Phillippians 4:4-9 | The Joy of the Coming King | 90 Dec |
| Luke 2, John 1 | The Word of Life | 97 Dec |
| Luke 2:15 | The Facts of Christmas | 88 Dec |
| Luke 3:1-6 | The Highway of Hope | 97 Dec |
| Luke 3:7-18; Zephaniah 3:14-20; others | Joy in His Coming! | 97 Dec |
| Luke 3:15-17; 21-22 | The Baptisms of Jesus | 98 Jan |
| Luke 4:1-13 | Jesus and Temptation | 92 May |
| Luke 5:17-26; Mark 2:3 | The Power of the Lord was Present | 91 Jan |
| Luke 8:4-15 | Seed and Soil | ? |
| Luke 8; 1 Kings 19 | The Recovering of Hope | 95 Jun |
| Luke 9; Matthew 16: 13-20; Mark 8 | Question of Questions | 96 Oct |
| Luke 10:25-37 | For the Love of God | 98 Jan |
| Luke 10:38-41 | Heart of Hospitality | ? |
| Luke 10:38-42 | Making Room for Jesus | 99 Aug |
| Luke 11:1 | The Place of Accountability in the Pastor's Prayer Life | ? |
| Luke 11:1-13 | ABC's of Salvation; Learning to Pray | 91 Oct |
| Luke 11:1-13 | A Lesson in Praying | 98 Jul |
| Luke 12; Colossian 3 | Tell It To Jesus...Another Family Dispute | 98 Aug |
| Luke 12:32-40; Hebrews 11:1-3 | Assurance of Faith | 95 Aug |
| Luke 14:25-27; John 6:66 | Cornerstone of Faith: Jesus is Lord of All | 90 Nov |
| Luke 14:25-35 | Cost of the Cross | 92 Aug |
| Luke 14:25-35 | The Cost of Discipleship | 92 Sep |
| Luke 15 | Thoughts on Isolation and Reunion | 92 Sep |
| Luke 15:1,2,11-32 | Openness: The Unfinished Story (Ashes to Fire series, #4 of 14) | 98 Mar |
| Luke 15:1-10 | The Kingdom of God is a Party | 92 Sep |
| Luke 15:1-10; 1 Timothy 1:12-17 | Doing Lost, Being Found | 95 Sep |
| Luke 16:1-13 | Servant Named Shrewd | 92 Sep |
| Luke 16:19-31 | Contrasts | ? |
| Luke 16:19-31; 1 Timothy 6:6 | Two Kinds of "Rich" | 98 Sep |
| Luke 16:19-31 | One With the Most Toys | 92 Sep |
| Luke 16:19-31 | Story of Separation | 92 Sep |
| Luke 16:19-31 | What Is This Thing Called Eternal Life? | 92 Sep |
| Luke 17:11-19 | Health and Wholeness | 98 Oct |
| Luke 17:11-19 | Life Begins with Thanksgiving | 92 Oct |
| Luke 18:1-8 | Faith Jesus Comes Looking For (revised from The Mystery of Prayer) | 95 Oct |
| Luke 18:1-8 | The Mystery of Prayer | 91 Oct |
| Luke 18:9-14 | The Jesus Prayer | 95 Oct |
| Luke 18:9-17 | Confidence in Prayer | 91 Sep |
| Luke 19:10 | Jesus and the Lost and Found Business | 02 Jan |
| Luke 19:1-10 | Lord of All Saints | 92 Nov |
| Luke 19:28-38 | The King is on Parade | 92 April |
| Luke 19:29, 41, 45; Revelation 19 | Veiled Majesty (Ashes to Fire series, #6 of 14) | 98 Apr (earlier mss from 88 Mar) |
| Luke 19:29-48; Revelation 19:11-21; 22:10-13 | Majesty of Our King | 88 Mar 27 |
| Luke 20:41-47 | The Substance and the Shadow | -- --- |
| Luke 21:5:19 | Preparing for Apocalypse | 92 Nov |
| Luke 21:29, 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11 | Jesus on the Spirit of Advent | 89 Dec |
| Luke 21:25-28; Psalm 50:1 | Voice From Eternity | 94 Nov |
| Luke 21:34-36; 1-4; 25-28 | Signs of the Coming King | 90 Dec |
| Luke 22 | Jesus' Last Prayer | 93 Apr |
| Luke 23:32-43 | You Will Be With Me In Paradise | 93 Apr |
| Luke 23:44-49 | The Death of Jesus | ?? Apr |
| Luke 24:13-35 | Moments of Recognition | 96 Apr |
| Luke 24:13-35; 1 Peter 1:17-23; Isaiah 43:1-12 | Eternal Lamb of God, Ever Present | 93 Apr |
| Luke 24:13-35; 2 Corinthians 5:16-17 | Walk to Emmaus | ? |
| Luke 24:49; John 15:26-16:4a | The Promise: I will send you a Helper | 88 May ? |
| John 1, Luke 2 | The Word of Life | 97 Dec |
| John 1:1-5, 10-13; Hebrews 1:1-2a | Miracle of Miracles | 01 Dec |
| John 1:6-8; Psalm 126 | The Promise of Joy | 93 Dec |
| John 1:1-14 | The Gift of Life | 91? Dec |
| John 1:26 | Looking Forward to Christmas | 96 Dec |
| John 1:29 | Holiness: The Lamb of God | not dated |
| John 1:29-37 | Behold! The Lamb of God! | 93 Jan |
| John 2:1-11 | Miracle at Cana: Seeing Jesus in His Miracles | ? |
| John 2:18,19,22 | The Moment of Recognition | 92 May |
| John 3:1-16 | I Believe in the Life Everlasting | 88 May |
| John 3:3 | The God Questions | 92 May |
| John 3:16 | The Gift of Love | 91 Dec |
| John 3:1-21; 4:4-26; 20:28 | When Smart People Ask Dumb Questions | 92 Nov |
| John 4:4-26 | Three Ways to Worship | 02 Jan |
| John 4; 2 Kings 6:12-23 | Joy and Wonder of Worship | 92 May |
| John 4:26; Psalm 145:3, 4, 17-19 | God Who is Near | 91 Nov |
| John 4:5-42 | With Jesus at the Well | 96 Mar |
| John 5:8 | Healing at Bethesda; Seeing Jesus in His Miracles | 89 Jan |
| John 5:39; Hebrews 4:12-13 | Nazarenes are Bible Christians | 92 Jan 17 #2 |
| John 6:1-11 | Five Thousand Fed: Seeing Jesus in His Miracles | 89 Jan 22 #3 in a series |
| John 6:15-25 | Jesus Walks on the Water: Seeing Jesus in His Miracles | 89 Jan 22 #4 in a series |
| John 6:66; Luke 14:25-27 | Cornerstone of Faith: Jesus is Lord of All | 90 Nov |
| John 8:28 | Jesus, High and Lifted Up | 92 May |
| John 9 | Seeing and Believing | 93 Mar |
| John 9:1-41 | With Jesus into the Light; or, 20-20 Blindness | 96 Mar |
| John 9:35-38 | The Man born Blind; Seeing Jesus in His Miracles | 89 Jan #5 in a series |
| John 10; Exodus 3 | The Great I AM is Where You Are | 92 Aug |
| John 10:1-10; 1 Peter 2:19-25; Nehemiah 9:6-15 | We are His People, the Sheep of His Pasture | 93 May |
| John 10:9 | The Shepherd and the Door | ? |
| John 10:9 | Life Through the Open Door | 89 May |
| John 10:9-10 | Why Jesus Came | 02 Dec |
| John 10:11-33; Psalm 23 | A Shepherd and a Promise (Ashes to Fire #10 of 14) | 98 May |
| John 11; Ezekiel 37; Romans 6 | Summons to Life | 93 Mar |
| John 11:1-46 | Jesus Raises Lazarus from the Dead: Seeing Jesus in His Miracles | 89 Feb #6 in a series |
| John 11:25; Revelation 20:4-6, 11-15 | Faith for Resurrection | 91 Mar |
| John 12; Psalm 51 | Life Beyond Pain | 97 Mar |
| John 12:44-50, then 35-36, then 37-43; Romans 10:9-10 | Basic Concepts of our Faith | 91 Oct |
| John 13:31-35 | Love: A New Commandment (Ashes to Fire Series 11 of 14) | 98 May |
| John 13:34; 1 John 4:7-21 | Love: The Foundation for Pentecost | 90 May |
| John 13:34; 1 John 4:7-21 | Where Love Abides | ? |
| John 14; Deuteronomy 6:20; 1 Peter 2:1-10 | When Your Children Ask You Questions | 93 May |
| John 14:1-3,15-16,27 | Pentecost | 89 May |
| John 14:1-14; Acts 7; 1 Peter 2:9 | Light of God's Grace | 96 May |
| John 14:3-7 | The Promise of His Presence | not dated |
| John 14:8-27 | God in the Present Tense | 98 May |
| John 14:23 | At Home with God | 95 May |
| John 14:23; Acts 2:1-11 | Is Pentecost Just History? | 90 Jun |
| John 14:23; John 16:8-11 | The Abiding Reality of Pentecost | ? |
| John 14:23-29; Acts 16:9-15 | Anticipation: Meeting Jesus in the In-Between Times (Ashes to Fire 12 of 14) | 98 May |
| John 15:1 | I AM the Vine, You are the Branches | 93 May |
| John 15:1-8 | Finding the 'Real Me' | 88 Jun |
| John 15:1-17 | The Chosen | 88 Jan |
| John 15:1-17 | A Word of Encouragement | 90 Jun |
| John 15:5-7 | Abiding in Christ: The Sacrament of Living Together | 92 May |
| John 15:7-8 | Just As I Am | not dated ??? |
| John 15:9-17; Micah 6:8; Acts 10 | What Does God Require? | 97 May |
| John 15:16 | The State of the Church - On Toward Maturity | 89 Apr |
| John 15:26-16:4a; Luke 24:49 | The Promise: I will send you a Helper | 88 May ? |
| John 15:26-16:14 | He Ascended Into Heaven | 88 May |
| John 16:31-32; Isaiah 53:1-3 | The Alone-ness of Jesus | 90 Mar |
| John 16:33 | The Gift of Peace | 91 Dec |
| John 17:1-3 | Prayer that Jesus Prayed for You | 90 Mar |
| John 17:1-11 | The Session of Jesus | 93 May |
| John 17:15-18 | The Christian in the World | 91 Oct |
| John 17:20-26 | Unity (Ashes to Fire series, #13 of 14) | 98 May |
| John 18; Daniel 7 | Between Alpha and opmega | 94 Nov |
| John 18:33-38; Colossians 1:11-20 | The King Like David | 92 Nov |
| John 19:28 | I Thirst | ? |
| John 19:30 | It is Finished | 92 Apr |
| John 20; Numbers 11 | Movings of the Spirit | 96 May |
| John 20:9 |
Hope: A Story of Faith (Ashes to Fire #7 of 14) Rewrite of next item dated 93 Apr | 98 Apr |
| John 20:9 | A Story of Faith | 93 Apr |
| John 20:9; 1 Corinthians 15:1-8 | Thoughts on the Resurrection | 92 Apr |
| John 20:19; 2 Corinthians 5:17 | All Things Are Become New | ? |
| John 20:19-31; Psalm 16 | Faith in the Presence of Fear | 01 Oct |
| John 20:19-31; Psalm 16 | Path of Life | 96 Apr |
| John 20:19-31; Mark 5:32; Acts 5:27-32 | The Other Witness | 95 Apr |
| John 20:22; Ephesians 5:18 | Nazarenes and the Holy Spirit: When the Spirit Comes | 92 Feb 2 |
| John 20:22; Ephesians 5:18 | When the Spirit Comes | 92 Feb |
| John 20:29 | Through Flood, Through Fire | 93 Apr |
| John 20:29; 1 Peter 1:8 | Whom, Having Not Seen, You Love | 99 Apr |
| John 20:31 | Believing (Ashes to Fire series #2 of 14) | 98 Mar |
| John 20:31 | Black Holes and Anchor Lines | 94 Apr |
| John 21, Acts 9 | Reaching Out: The First Breakfast (Ashes to Fire, 9 of 14) | 98 Apr |
| John 21:1-11 | Miraculous Catch: Seeing Jesus in His Miracles | 89 Feb #7 in a series |
| John 21:1-19 | Question of Love | 95 Apr |
| John 21:22 | The Call of a Lifetime | 93 Sep |
| Acts 1:1-11 | The Ascension of Jesus | 92 May |
| Acts 1:8 | Eye Witness News | 92 Apr |
| Acts 1:8 | Profile of a Witness | 92 Apr |
| Acts 1:14 | The Pentecost Preacher and His Sermon | 92 Jun | Acts 2; Galatians 2:20; etc. | Baptismal Service | 91 Mar |
| Acts 2:1-11; John 14:23 | Is Pentecost Just History? | 90 Jun |
| Acts 2:17 | Fire: The Norm: Prentecost (Ashes to Fire Series #14 of 14) | 98 May |
| Acts 2:17 | Pentecost, The Norm | 95 Jun |
| Acts 2:38 |
The Sacrament of Baptism (92) The Sacrament of Baptism (93) | 92 Jan and 93 Jun | Acts 2:43-47 | Contrasts in Giving | 91 Sep |
| Acts 4:23-31 | Putting People Together Again | 88 Jan |
| Acts 4:33 | How the New Testament Church Grew | 88 Jun |
| Acts 5:27-32; Mark 5:32; John 20:19-31 | The Other Witness | 95 Apr |
| Acts 5:32 | Obedience and the Other Witness | 98 Apr |
| Acts 7; 1 Peter 2:9; John 14:1-14 | Light of God's Grace | 96 May |
| Acts 9, John 21 | Reaching Out: The First Breakfast (Ashes to Fire, 9 of 14) | 98 Apr |
| Acts 9:1-19 | Courage to Witness | 9 Apr |
| Acts 10 | Angels Come To Call | 92 Jun |
| Acts 10; John 15:9-17; Micah 6:8 | What Does God Require? | 97 May | Acts 10:1-16; Galatians 2:9-21 | Peter And Cornelius | 89 Jul |
| Acts 16:9-15; John 14:23-29 | Meeting Jesus in the In-Between Times | 98 May |
| Acts 19:2 | The Baptism of Our Lord | 00 Jan |
| Acts 19:20 | Set the Word Free! | ? |
| Acts 20:25-35; Galatians 1:7-10 | Communion Legacy | 92 Jul |
| Acts 21:10 | Man of God in the Church | ? |
| Acts 24:14-16 | Confession of Faith | 90 Nov |
| Romans 1:5; 16:25-27 | Called to Good News | 89 Jul |
| Romans 1:14-16 | Just Shall Live by Faith | ? |
| Romans 1:16,17 | Aldersgate: A New Day of Evangelism | 90 Jun |
| Romans 1:16,17 | Dawning of Revival-Aldersgate | 88 May |
| Romans 3:23 | The Freedom from Sin (same as below) | 92 Jan 26 |
| Romans 3:23 | Nazarene's Belief about Sin (same as above) | 92 Jan 26 |
| Romans 4:1 | Is This All There is to Life? | 93 Mar 7 |
| Romans 4:13-25 | The Righteousness of Faith | -- --- |
| Romans 5:1; Philippians 4:7,9; Colossians 3:15-17 | The Promise of Peace | not dated ??? |
| Romans 5:1-11 | The Atonement - "What is Salvation?" | 88 ?? |
| Romans 5:19 | Jesus, Strength in Weakness | 93 Feb |
| Romans 6; Ezekiel 37; John 11 | Summons to Life | 93 Mar |
| Romans 6:22 | Free From, Free to | 92 Jan |
| Romans 6:22-23 | Faith that Works | 88 Apr |
| Romans 7, 8 | Obeying the Higher Law | 92 Jul |
| Romans 7, 8; Exodus 20 | Power Commandments | 88 May |
| Romans 8 | Life in the Spirit | 95 Apr |
| Romans 8:1 | Joys of Belonging | ? | Romans 8:6-9 | Mindset of Belonging | 90 Apr | Romans 8:9 | The Filling of the Holy Spirit | 90 Apr | Romans 8:11 | Resurrection Hope | 90 Apr |
| Romans 8:15-17;29 | Holiness: A Family Resemblance | 90 Apr |
| Romans 8:16-17 | Sanctification and Suffering | 90 Apr |
| Romans 8:18-25 | Freedom in Becoming | ? |
| Romans 8:21; 12:5 | The Spirit-Filled Community | ? |
| Romans 8:31-39 | King of Kings | 91 Nov |
| Romans 8:34 | Our Living Lord | -- Apr |
| Romans 10:8b-10 | Confession (Ashes to Fire series #1 of 14) | 98 Mar |
| Romans 10:9-10; John 12:44-50; then 35-36; then 37-43 | Basic Concepts of our Faith | 91 Oct |
| Romans 10:9-10; John 12:44-50; then 35-36; then 37-43 | The Other Side of Faith | |
| Romans 10:9-10; 1 Corinthians 12:3 | Jesus is Lord | 92 Oct |
| Romans 11:33-12:8 | Part 3: The Church Catholic | ? |
| Romans 13:8; Isaiah 8:11-9:2 | The Coming of the Dawn | not dated (88??) |
| Romans 13:8-14 | Go In Debt | (88 Nov) |
| Romans 15:4; Isaiah 12:1-6 | Make Way for Hope | ? |
| Romans 15:4-13 | Advent Means Hope | 88 Dec |
| Romans 16:25b-26a | A House Where God Lives | 96 Dec |
| 1 Corinthians 1:2 | Called To Be Saints | 93 Jan |
| 1 Corinthians 1:1-9; Mark 13:24-37 | Gifts Before Christmas | 96 Dec |
| 1 Corinthians 1:26-31 | Nazarenes, Consider Your Calling | ? |
| 1 Corinthians 3:5-23 | The Privileges of Faith | 92 Aug |
| 1 Corinthians 4:1-5 | Stewards of the Mysteries | 88 Dec |
| 1 Corinthians 10:1-13 | Repentence (Ashes to Fire series #3 of 14) | 98 Mar |
| 1 Corinthians 11:23-30 | Guests at the Lord's Table | 91 Oct |
| 1 Corinthians 11:23-30 | Guests at the Lord's Table (revision) | 92 Apr |
| 1 Corinthians 12:3; Romans 10:9-10 | Jesus is Lord | 92 Oct |
| 1 Corinthians 13:3; James 3: 13-18 | Giving Beyond the Gift | 92 Jan |
| 1 Corinthians 13:3 | Say Yes | 96 Jan |
| 1 Corinthians 15:1-8; John 20:9 | Thoughts on the Resurrection | 92 Apr |
| 1 Corinthians 15:3-11 | Open Book, Open Road | 91 Sep |
| 2 Corinthians 2 | The Church is a Witness | 91 Jun |
| 2 Corinthians 5:11-21 | The Greatest Job in the World | 90 Dec |
| 2 Corinthians 5:14 | Urgency of Mission | 90 Feb |
| 2 Corinthians 5:15-17 | Reality in Spiritual Experience | 93 Sep |
| 2 Corinthians 5:16-17; Luke 24:13-35 | Walk to Emmaus | ? |
| 2 Corinthians 5:16-17 | Basic Elements of Faith: What is a Christian? | 88 Jun |
| 2 Corinthians 5:16-21 | The Adequacy of Atonement | 90 Feb |
| 2 Corinthians 5:16-21; 1 Corinthians 15:1-3,4-8 | Receiving the Good News | 89 Mar |
| 2 Corinthians 5:17 | The Revelation Moment | ? |
| 2 Corinthians 5:17; John 20:19 | All Things Are Become New | ? |
| 2 Corinthians 6:14-7:1 | The Crooked Yoke | 90 May |
| Galatians 1:7-10; Acts 20:25-35 | Communion Legacy | 92 Jul | Galatians 2:9-21; Acts 10:1-16 | Peter And Cornelius | 89 Jul | Galatians 2:20; Acts 2; etc. | Baptismal Service | 91 Mar |
| Galatians 4:1-8 | Christmas, All Year Through | 90 Dec |
| Galatians 4:1-8 | The Week After Christmas | 89 Dec |
| Galatians 4:6-9, 22-24, 28-31; Genesis 21 | What Price Peace? | 96 Jun |
| Galatians 4:6-9, 22-24, 28-31; Genesis 21 | What Price Peace? (update) | 02 Jun | Galatians 5:1 | Liberty, Freedom, and Independence | 95 Jul |
| Ephesians 1:15-2:10 | Vital Signs | 88 Mar |
| Ephesians 2:5, 13, 18, 19 | The Vessel Formed | |
| Ephesians 2:8 | The Gift of Faith | 91 Dec |
| Ephesians 3:14-21; Psalm 90:1; Hebrews 3:6 | God, Our Home | 94 Oct |
| Ephesians 3:17-21 | The Gift of Grace | 91 Dec |
| Ephesians 3:14-21 | A Prayer for Holy Week | 95 Apr |
| Ephesians 4 | Celebrate the Church! | 98 Jun |
| Ephesians 4:4-7 | From Many, One | 89 Sep |
| Ephesians 4:4-16 | What is the Church (part 2) | -- --- |
| Ephesians 4:11-16; 25 | Thoughts on the Church | 92 Feb |
| Ephesians 4:17-5:2 | New Way to Walk | 88 Oct |
| Ephesians 4:25-32 | Our Big Brother | 88 May |
| Ephesians 4:29-5:10 | Love, Sex, and Marriage: The Dawn Treaders | 90 May |
| Ephesians 4:32-5:2; Hebrews 11:6 | The Church and Its Pastor | 88 Oct |
| Ephesians 5:15-21 | Words to the Family | 91 Jun |
| Ephesians 5:18 | Dynamic of Fullness | 88 Sep |
| Ephesians 5:18; John 20:22 | Nazarenes and the Holy Spirit: When the Spirit Comes | 92 Feb 2 |
| Ephesians 5:18 | The Vitality of Holy Living | 88 Feb |
| Ephesians 6:10-24 | The Whole Armor of God | 91 Jan |
| Marks of the Church | ||
| Ephesians 4:4-13 | Part 1: Introduction | ? |
| Ephesians 4:1-6 | Part 2: The Church is One | ? |
| Ephesians 2:14-22 | Part 4: The Church is Apostolic | ? |
| Ephesians 5:25 | Part 5: The Church is Holy | ? |
| Christian Living: A Series about Christian Vitality from the letter to the Ephesians (87 Sep) | ||
| Ephesians 3:14-21 | Part 1: Knowing Jesus Better: A Prayer for Fullness | 87 Sep |
| Ephesians | Part 2: The Vessel Formed | 87 Sep |
| Ephesians 3:4,10 | Part 3: Mystery! | 87 Sep |
| Ephesians 4:12-13; 15-16;17-32 | Part 4: The Church as Community | 87 Sep |
| Ephesians 3:19 | Part 5: Keeping the Power Switched On | 87 Oct |
| Ephesians 5:21 | Part 6: The Winning Principle of Submission | 87 Oct |
| Ephesians 6:10-24 | Part 7: The Armor of God | 87 Oct |
| Ephesians 1:15-23 | Part 8: The Hope, The Glory, The Power | 87 Oct |
| Ephesians 5:18 | Part 9: The Dynamic of Holy Living | 87 Oct |
| Ephesians 5:25 | Your Place in God's Church | 93 Feb | Philippians | Prayer Meeting - Philippians | 91 Feb |
| Philippians 1:1-11 | A Gift of Caring | 88 Oct |
| Philippians 1:7 | Church as Family | 94 Mar |
| Philippians 1:21-30; Exodus 16:2-15; Matthew 20:1-16 | Part 4: The Nature of Grace, Angels in the Treetops | 96 Sep 22 |
| Philippians 2:5 | Lord Jesus Christ: His Descent and His Exaltation | 88? Mar |
| Philippians 2:5 | The Mind of Christ | 93 Apr |
| Philippians 2:5-7; Psalm 118; Mark 11:1-11 | Praise on Parade | ? |
| Philippians 2:12-13 | Mind of Christ Workout | ? |
| Philippians 3:7-11, 13 | Power Through Focus | 88 August |
| Philippians 3 | Humility: The Root Virtue (Ashes to Fire series, #5 of 14) | 98 Mar |
| Philippians 3:7-12 | The Living Way of Joy | ? |
| Philippians 4:1-9 | Joy in Knowing Jesus | 88 Sep |
| Philippians 4:1-9; Isaiah 41:9-10 | Promise of Immanuel | 88 Dec |
| Philippians 4:4-8 | Joy and Peace Before the Dawning | 88 ? Dec |
| Phillippians 4:4-9; Luke 1:26-38,39-55 | The Joy of the Coming King | 90 Dec |
| Philippians 4:6-9 | Peace Through a Higher Focus | 88 Aug |
| Philippians 4:7,9; Romans 5:1; Colossians 3:15-17 | The Promise of Peace | not dated ??? |
| Philippians 4:10-13,18-19; 2:3-11 |
The Riches of Grace Also titled: Enrichment Through Release | 88 Aug |
| Colossians 1:9-18 | Things that Matter | 90 Nov |
| Colossians 1:11-20; John 18:33-38 | The King Like David | 92 Nov |
| Colossian 3; Luke 12 | Tell It To Jesus...Another Family Dispute | 98 Aug |
| Colossians 3:15-17; Philippians 4:7,9; Romans 5:1 | The Promise of Peace | not dated ??? |
| Colossians 3:16 | The People of God; Where God's Word Lives | 93 Jul |
| 1 Thessalonians 2 | The Quality of 'Family' | 91 Jun |
| 1 Thessalonians 2:9-12 | Power of God's Word | 93 Oct |
| 1 Thessalonians 3:9-13 | The Hope of Redemption | 97 Nov |
| 2 Thessalonians 2:15-17 | Light on Christ's Coming Again | 88 Jan |
| 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11; Luke 21:29 | Jesus on the Spirit of Advent | 89 Dec |
| 1 Timothy 1:6-17 | Amazing Grace | 98 Sep |
| 1 Timothy 1:12-17; Luke 15:1-10 | Doing Lost, Being Found | 95 Sep |
| 1 Timothy 6:6; Luke 16:19-31 | Two Kinds of "Rich" | 98 Sep |
| Titus 2:11-14 | What is the Church? (part 1) | -- --- |
| Titus 3:3-11 | Formation of Faith | 88? Nov |
| Philemon 10 | A Plea For Useful | 98 Sep |
| Hebrews 1:1-2a; John 1:1-5, 10-13 | Miracle of Miracles | 01 Dec |
| Hebrews 3:6; Psalm 90:1; Ephesians 3:14-21 | God, Our Home | 94 Oct |
| Hebrews 3:7-8; 14-15 also Hebrews 4:7 | Hearing God's Voice | 91 Sep |
| Hebrews 4:9-11; Exodus 33:14 | Entering God's Rest | 92 mar |
| Hebrews 4:12-13; John 5:39 | Nazarenes are Bible Christians | 92 Jan 17 #2 |
| Hebrews 7:21-27; Mark 10:46-52 | I Believe in the Church | 97 Oct |
| Hebrews 9:11-22 | Christian Passover | ? |
| Hebrews 10:19-20; Revelation 21 | The Road Beyond Emmaus | 88 or 94 Apr |
| Hebrews 11:1-3; Luke 12:32-40 | Assurance of Faith | 95 Aug |
| Hebrews 11:5-6 | The Man Who Pleased God | 91 Jan |
| Hebrews 11:6 | The Presence | 91 Jul |
| Hebrews 11:6 | To Reach the Distant Star | 92 May |
| Hebrews 11:6; Ephesians 4:32-5:2 | The Church and Its Pastor | 88 Oct |
| Hebrews 11:39; 12:1-3 | Running for the Joy | 91 Nov |
| Hebrews 12:1,2 | Standing on Giants | 95 Aug |
| Hebrews 12:1-3 | With Jesus in the Wilderness | 96 Feb |
| Hebrews 12:12-16 | High Road, Low Road | 92 Jun |
| Hebrews 13:8 | The Constant | 98 Aug |
| James 3: 13-18; 1 Corinthians 13:3 | Giving Beyond the Gift | 92 Jan |
| 1 Peter 1:8; John 20:29 | Whom, Having Not Seen, You Love | 99 Apr |
| 1 Peter 1:16 | Ministering from Maturity | -- --- |
| 1 Peter 1:17-23; Luke 24:13-35; Isaiah 43:1-12 | Eternal Lamb of God, Ever Present | 93 Apr |
| 1 Peter 2:1-10; Deuteronomy 6:20; John 14 | When Your Children Ask You Questions | 93 May |
| 1 Peter 2:9; John 14:1-14; Acts 7 | Light of God's Grace | 96 May |
| 1 Peter 2:19-25; Nehemiah 9:6-15; John 10:1-10 | We are His People, the Sheep of His Pasture | 93 May |
| 1 Peter 4:7-11 | God May Be Glorified: Sober Living for Final Days | 88? May |
| 1 Peter 4:7-19 | Anticipating Pentecost | 90 May |
| 1 John 1:1-10 | The Big Little Word | 91 Nov |
| 1 John 3:13-24 | Hereby We KNow... | 88 Jun |
| 1 John 3:19 | The ABCs of the Christian Faith | 91 Oct |
| 1 John 4:7 | The Son of Consolation | 94 May |
| 1 John 4:7-21; John 13:34 | Love: The Foundation for Pentecost | 90 May |
| 1 John 4:7-21 | Loving God | 88 Sep |
| Revelation 1:17 | With Jesus into Resurrection Life | 96 Apr |
| Revelation 4:1 | A Door Standing Open | 93 Jun |
| Revelation 4 and 5 | A Hymn to Christ the King | 89 Nov |
| Revelation 5:9-14 | The Book, The Lamb, and The Song | 89 Mar |
| Revelation 19; Luke 19:29, 41, 45 | Veiled Majesty (Ashes to Fire series, #6 of 14) | 98 Apr (earlier mss from 88 Mar) |
| Revelation 19:11-21; 22:10-13; Luke 19:29-48 | Majesty of Our King | 88 Mar 27 |
| Revelation 20:4-6, 11-15; John 11:25 | Faith for Resurrection | 91 Mar |
| Revelation 21; Hebrews 10:19-20 | The Road Beyond Emmaus | 88 or 94 Apr |
| Revelation 22:1-21 | Hope: Thanksgiving for the Future | 90 Nov |
| Revelation 22:14-17 | Dawning of the Eternal Day | 91 Mar |
| Chapel Talk: E.N.C. | Dealing With Conflict in Loyalties | 92 Apr |
| Prayer Meeting Outline | George Muller's Prayer Legacy | 92 Jan |
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