Sermon Series for 2010:

SINGING GOD SONGS…TELLING GOD STORIES… Psalm 26:7 (The Message)
“…know the truth and tell the stories…” --  Psalm 78:6 (The Message)

January
  3 - In The Beginning     Genesis 1:1-31
10 - Choices and Consequences     Genesis 3:1-13
17 - Family Strife (Melissa Hatfield)     Genesis 4:1-16; 1 John 3:11-17
24 - God’s Frown and God’s Smile (Jeanie McGowan)     Genesis 6:5-22; 9:8-17
31 - God Is Never Finished With Us (Brint Hilliard)     Genesis 11:31 - 12:9; Hebrews 11:8-12

February
 7 - Taking God’s Plan Into Our Own Hands     Genesis 16:1-15
14 - Faith’s Greatest Test (Leigh Halverson)     Genesis 22:1-4; Hebrews 11:17-19

Lenten sermon series: GOD’S GRACE BREAKING THROUGH

February
21 - God’s Grace Breaking Through Our Sin and Deception     Genesis 28:10-17
28 - God’s Grace Breaking Through Evil and Injustice     Genesis 37:1-8, 19-24; 50:15-21

March
  7 - God’s Grace Breaking Through Our Failures and Fears     Exodus 2:1-15
14 - God’s Grace Breaking Through Oppression and Abuse      Exodus 5:1-9; 5:22--6:7
21 - God’s Grace Breaking Through, Bringing Obedience and Discipline     Exodus 20:1-17
28 - God’s Grace Breaking Through Our Unbelief and Rejection     Luke 23:32-43

April
  4 - Resurrection—Good News and Bad News (Easter)     John 20:1-18

April
11 - Faith Has Eyes     Numbers 13:1-3, 16-33
18 - Faith Has Feet     Joshua 3:1-17
25 - Ordinary People, Extraordinary Courage    Ruth 1:1-17

May
  2  - YOUTH SUNDAY
  9 - Hearing God’s Voice at Home and Church     1 Samuel 3:1-19
16 - God’s Surprising Spirit     1 Samuel 16:1-13
23 - Finally, A Surrendered Life (Pentecost Sunday)     2 Samuel 24:18-25
30 - The Sad Slide     1 Kings 11:1-13

June
  6 - The Arc of the Moral Universe (Lord's Supper)    1 Kings 21:1-19; 22:37-40
13 - SUMMER MUSICAL
20 - Leaving Church Different Than We Came In     Isaiah 6:1-8
27 - Abiding & Abounding With God  (Brint Hilliard)    John 15:1-17  

July 
   4 - Freedom to Love (Melissa Hatfield) Galatians 6:1-16
11 - There Goes the Neighborhood (Jeanie McGowan)  Luke 10:25-37
18 -  A Call To E.P.I.C. Living (Brint Hilliard)  Romans 12:1-8
25 - Watching God's Garden Grow   Galatians 5:22-23

August and September 5 sermon series: LIVING AS GOD’S FAITHFUL MINORITY

August
  1 - Living As God’s Faithful Minority: It’s Cool in the Furnace     Daniel 3:8-30
  8 - Living As God’s Faithful Minority: Backbone!      Daniel 6:1-23
15 - Living As God’s Faithful Minority: Listening Together To Our Text     Ezra 7:6-10
22 - Living As God’s Faithful Minority: Everyone Has A Job!     Nehemiah 4:1-6; 6:1-9
29 - Living As God’s Faithful Minority: Personal Security Is Overrated     Esther 3:12 - 4:17

September
  5 - Living As God’s Faithful Minority: Aching, Waiting and Longing     Habakkuk 2:1-4

September 12   MISSIONS SUNDAY

September 19 through October 24 sermon series: JESUS HAS CONFIRMED YOU AS A FRIEND…

September
19 - The Man Who Knew Too Much     John 3:1-21
26 - Thirsty Souls     John 4:7-42

October
   3 - Hopeless?     John 5:1-18
10 - Jesus vs. Shame and Blame      John 8:1-12
17 - Guest speaker Tony Campolo
24 - Dying and Living     John 11:1-27

October 31 through November 21 sermon series: THE CHURCH’S STORY

October
31 - A Church Full of Surprises     Acts 12:1-19

November
  7 - The Church at The Crossroads     Acts 15:1-12
14 - The Church and Culture     Acts 17:16-34
21 - The Church’s Victory Song     Revelation 5:1-14

November 28 through December 26 Advent sermon series: SIMPLE CHRISTMAS STORIES

November
28 - It’s A Wonderful Life     Romans 13:11-14; Matthew 24:36-44

December
  5 -  The Bishop’s Wife (Lord's Supper)     Matthew 3:1-12
12  - CHRISTMAS MUSICAL
19 - A Christmas Carol     Matthew 1:18-25; Romans 1:1-7
26 - The Gift of the Magi     Matthew 2:1-11