2005 Sermons

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May 04 Isaiah 61.1-4; Luke 4.16-21 Maybe We Should DanceRuss Dean
Apr 27 Exodus 20.1-17; Acts 17.16-34 Preaching to the Already ReligiousRuss Dean
Apr 13 Ecclesiastes 7.15-17; John 10.7-10 Practice DyingRuss Dean
Mar 30 Genesis 1.4, 31 and John 20.19-23 The Word as a WholeRuss Dean
Mar 23 Isaiah 25.6-8 and John 20.1-18 Confessing Our FaithRuss Dean
Mar 09 Ezekiel 37.1-14; John 11.1-45 An Unkempt Dancing PartnerRuss Dean
Mar 02 Ezekiel 18.1-4; John 9.1-41 Perfectly Good Eyes that Can’t See the TruthRuss Dean
Feb 10 Genesis 2.15-17; 3.1-7; Matthew 4.1-11 Geraldine is Not AloneRuss Dean
Jan 27 Matthew 4.12-23 And What About Zebedee?Amy Jacks Dean
Jan 20 Isaiah 49.1-6; 1 Corinthians 1.1-9 What To Give a People Who Already Have EverythingRuss Dean
Jan 13 Isaiah 42.1-9; Matthew 3.13-17 To Be What God Was UsingRuss Dean
Jan 06 Matthew 2.1-12 Finding Another Way HomeAmy Jacks Dean
Dec 30 Isaiah 52.7-10; Luke 2.25-40 Whadjuget? “Learnin’ Us” How to LiveRuss Dean
Dec 23 Luke 2.8-14 Song without VerbsRuss Dean
Dec 16 Psalm 18.1-3; Luke 1.67-79 The Confusion of Tense:Past, Present, and Future in the Advent of GodRuss Dean
Dec 09 Luke 1.46-56 – Mary’s Song Fireworks at Christmas – They’re Not Just for the Fourth of July AnymoreAmy Jacks Dean
Nov 25 Daniel 3.13-18; Mark 12.13-17 Why Antidisestablishmentarianism is Still a MouthfulRuss Dean
Nov 11 Psalm 119.97-105 The B-I-B-L-E - Yes, That’s the Book for MeAmy Jacks Dean
Nov 04 Job 1.1, 20-21; Hebrews 4.12-13 Standing with the JaybirdsRuss Dean
Oct 21 Jeremiah 31.27-34, Matthew 17.14-21 Why We Can'tRuss Dean
Oct 07 Ephesians 2.17-20 A Good Old-Fashioned ReunionAmy Jacks Dean
Sep 30 Isaiah 55.6-9; Luke 14.25-33 Cross-Eyed Bears and Considered CommitmentsRuss Dean
Sep 23 Luke 14.1, 7-11 The Way of Humility: How to Take a Walk in the WoodsAmy Jacks Dean
Sep 16 Isaiah 58.9b-14; Luke 13.10-17 Freedom is Knots for the Faint of HeartRuss Dean
Sep 02 Luke 12.32-34 The Way of Passion?Amy Jacks Dean
Aug 12 Luke 8.4-15 Efficiency or Extravagance: How to Share the Good News of the GospelAmy Jacks Dean
Aug 05 Luke 10.25-37 “Something There Is That Doesn’t Love a Wall”Russ Dean
Jul 22 John 3.1-21 Blessed are Those Who SeekRuss Dean
Jul 15 Actus 9.1-15 Blessed are Those Who are FoundRuss Dean
Jul 08 Esther 4.10-17 What Time Is It?Amy Jacks Dean
Jul 01 Exodus 16.1-3; 17.1-4 “I’m Thirsty!” “Are We There Yet?”Amy Jacks Dean
Jun 24 Genesis 25.29-34 The Way to a Man’s Heart…Russ Dean
Jun 10 Genesis 1 The Beginning of BeginningsRuss Dean
Jun 03 2 Corinthians 12.1-10 The Strength of Need - A Meditation for the Serving of Communion BreadRuss Dean
May 27 John 14.8-17; 25-27 But It Seems Like Too LittleAmy Jacks Dean
May 20 Micah 6.6-8; James 1.22-25 What Shall We Do?From Sermon to Something MoreRuss Dean
May 13 Isaiah 2.1-4; Matthew 22.15-22 “Dear Ian…”: A Father’s PrayerRuss Dean
May 06 Acts 11.1-18 Praying to be Converted – AgainAmy Jacks Dean
Apr 29 Exodus 2.11-22, Philippians 2.5-8 Cleaning out the Bucket in an Inconvenient SeasonRuss Dean
Apr 08 John 20.1-18 Scurrying Around with Good NewsAmy Jacks Dean
Apr 01 Leviticus 24.13-23 and Exodus 21.23-25; John 11.45-53 Murder by NumbersRuss Dean
Mar 25 John 12.1-8 - What Do Tears and Perfume Have in Common?Amy Jacks Dean
Mar 18 1 Corinthians 9.24-27 and 4 Maccabees 17.11-161 March Madness, Quidditch, and the Meaning of LifeRuss Dean
Mar 04 Psalm 24.1-.1-5 (KJV); Luke 16.10-12 An Economy of Widest WorthRuss Dean
Feb 28 Wednesday Night Discussion:The Bones of Jesus and Resurreciton RealityRuss Dean
Feb 25 An Addiction to PacifiersMichael Kellett
Feb 18 Exodus 34.29-35; 2 Corinthians 3.12-4.2 Ain't It GoodRuss Dean
Feb 11 Acts 6.1-6; 2 Corinthians 12.1-10 Perfect for the JobRuss Dean
Feb 04 Exodus 16.27-35 and Luke 9.10-17 Enough and Enough to SpareAmy Jacks Dean
Jan 28 Psalm 133; 1 Corinthians 12.12-13, 27 Living in a BodyRuss Dean
Jan 07 Isaiah 43.1-4 and Acts 8.14-17 On Being “Carded” by JesusRuss Dean
Dec 31 I Samuel 2.18-20, 26 and Luke 2.41-52 Our Remembered History and Our Anticipated HopeAmy Jacks Dean
Dec 24 Isaiah 55.12-13, Luke 1.39-55 Bringing the Mountain HomeRuss Dean
Dec 17 Malachi 3.1-4 and Luke 3.1-6 From Mold to Manger: Seeing the Signs of an Emerging GodRuss Dean
Dec 10 Luje 21.25-26 Keep YOur Chin Up -- and Stand on Tiptoe While You're Doing ItAmy Jacks Dean
Nov 19 Deuteronomy 33.26-27, KJV; Mark 13.1-8, 32-37 The Last Stone StandingRuss Dean
Nov 12 Mark 6.1-6a; March 12.38-44 What to Do With a Jesus We Can't FollowRuss Dean
Oct 29 Making Your Way Home in a CemetaryAmy Jacks Dean
Oct 22 Mark 10 Wrongheaded DiscipleshipAmy Jacks Dean
Oct 15 Hebrews 4.12-13, Mark 10.17-31 On Taming JesusRuss Dean
Oct 08 Job 1.1; 2.1-10 and Romans 5.1-5 Making Our Way Through the CenterAmy Jacks Dean
Sep 24 Psalm 1; 1 John 4.16-21 Reading Into the DarknessRuss Dean
Sep 17 1 Corinthians 13.9-12; Proverbs 1.20-33 K.I.S.S.(The Cause and Curse of an Immature Culture)Russ Dean
Sep 03 Psalm 100; James 1.12-18 The Reality of Go(o)dnessRuss Dean
Aug 20 Psalm 22; Matthew 5.1-2, 10-12 Forsaken For Whose Sake?Russ Dean
Aug 13 Micah 4.1-4 and Matthew 5.1-2, 9 Dancing in the StreetsAmy Jacks Dean
Aug 06 Malachi 3.1-4, Matthew 5.1-2, 8 One ThingRuss Dean
Jul 30 Exodus 34.5-7a and Matthew 5.1-2, 7 To Catch the Risen ChristAmy Jacks Dean
Jul 23 Isaiah 55.1-3a, 10-11, Matthew 5.1-2,6 On Water that Will Never Quench Our ThirstRuss Dean
Jul 09 Isaiah 40.1-5; Matthew 5.1-2, 4 Praise for the Weeping ClassRuss Dean
Jul 02 Psalm 23; Matthew 5.1-3 Everything I Need (Blessed are the Poor)Russ Dean
Jun 26 Matthew 5.1-12 Don’t Worry – Be BlessedAmy Jacks Dean
Jun 11 Acts 6.1-6; 1 Samuel 7.12 Raising EbenezerRuss Dean
Jun 04 Pentecost SermonJoyce Hollyday
May 28 Jeremiah 29.4-7; Luke 24.44-5 Good Deeds and the Good LifeRuss Dean
May 14 Ezekiel 1 & 2 and 1 John 4.16b-21 Working in the ShadowsRuss Dean
Apr 16 Resurrection Texts from Mark 16, Luke 24, John 20, and Matthew 28 Make Up Your Bed (Christ is Risen!)Russ Dean
Apr 01 Jeremiah 20.7-9; Mark 1.14-15 Call or Sentence? Why I PreachAmy Jacks Dean
Mar 26 Deuteronomy 6.20-25; 1 Corinthians 15.1-8 Once Upon a Time…The Making and Meaning of Sacred StoryRuss Dean
Mar 19 Psalm 96 and Mark 11.8-11a; 14.22-26 Walking and Dancing and Talking and SingingAmy Jacks Dean
Mar 12 Mark 4.35-41 When Birds ChirpAmy Jacks Dean
Mar 05 Isaiah 25.6-8; Mark 10.35-40 Practice DyingRuss Dean
Mar 03 Cartoon Controversy: A Christian ResponseRuss Dean
Feb 17 Isaiah 43.18-25; 2 Corinthians 1.17-20 Getting to YesRuss Dean
Feb 05 Isaiah 40.21-31 and John 21.18-19 Your Last Worry-Free Night’s SleepRuss Dean
Jan 29 I Corinthians 8.1-13 Stumbling Blocks or Starting Blocks:Which Will We Choose?Amy Jacks Dean
Jan 22 Mark 1:14-21 “The Movement”Rev. Mahan Siler
Jan 15 Genesis 2.18-25; 1 Corinthians 6.12-20 Shooting Ourselves in the FootRuss Dean
Jan 08 Acts 19.1-7; Mark 1.4-8 Baptized in the Name of Jesus: An Anabaptist RevivalRuss Dean
Dec 18 2 Samuel 7.1-11, 16; Luke 1.26-38 Good Will HuntingRuss Dean
Dec 11 Isaiah 65.1-4, 8-11; Galatians 4.27-5.1 Free at Last!Russ Dean
Nov 20 Judges 6.36-40; Luke 17.20-21 Walking the Road to IjtihadRuss Dean
Oct 30 Joshua 24.14-15; Matthew 4.1-11 On Picking Your BattlesRuss Dean
Oct 16 Exodus 33.17-23, Matthew 22.15-22 Because I Said So!Amy Jacks Dean
Oct 09 Genesis 12.1-3; Luke 12.48b Our Little Tea Party –The Communitarian ChallengeRuss Dean
Sep 25 Luke 10:25-37 SermonetteJosh Eidson
Sep 18 Ruth 1.6-16; 4.14-17 and I Corinthians 2.4-7 To Live is HolyAmy Jacks Dean
Sep 11 Psalm 137.1-4; John 3.8 The Growth Of GodRuss Dean
Sep 04 Mark 6:1-6; Ezekiel 2:1-7 The Heart in Ordinary TimeLeDayne McLeese Polaski
Aug 28 Exodus 3.1-15 and Philippians 3.12-14 Tending this Little Patch of GroundAmy Jacks Dean
Aug 07 Exodus 20.1-7 and Matthew 23.1-12 Trying to Be FairRuss Dean
Jul 24 2 Kings 22.1-2, 8, 11-13, 23.1-3; 2 Timothy 3.14-16 and Hebrews 4.12 Listening Now for the Word of the LordRuss Dean
Jul 10 Psalm 139.7-12; Acts 1.6-11 Close Encounters of the Third KindRuss Dean
Jul 03 Exodus 25.1-9; 26.31-34, Mark 15.33-39, Selected verses from Hebrews 9 and 10 (from The Message) Walking Right Up to GodAmy Jacks Dean
Jul 31 Matthew 6.5-15, Psalm 141 Connecting to God: Learning the Art of PrayerMandy McMichael
Jun 26 Deuteronomy 33.17 (KJV); Ephesians 4.1-6 Grasping at Silk: Everlasting Arms and the Problem of PainRuss Dean
Jun 19 Genesis 1; John 1.1-5 “t=0” and Counting: Lessons Along this Darkened PathRuss Dean
Jun 12 1 Kings 17.8-16; John 6.1-14 The Last FandangoRuss Dean
Jun 05 PRoverbs 8; Ephesians 1.17-19 The Making of "Truth-Ready Minds"Russ Dean
Jun 01 1 Kings 17.8-16; John 6.1-14 The Last Fandango - An Invitation to CommunionRuss Dean
May 22 Genesis 4.8-9; Luke 10.25-29 "When all the Colors Bleed into One:" A Mulatoo JusticeRuss Dean
May 15 Acts 2 Courage Me, GodAmy Jacks Dean
May 08 Leviticus 1.1-2, 9; 1 Corinthians 13.1-8 Climbing the Ladder (to Nowhere)Russ Dean
May 01 Waiting in LineRuss Dean
Apr 24 Leviticus 6.8-13; 2 Timothy 1.3-7; 11-14 Fanning the Flames and Planting FlowersAmy Jacks Dean
Apr 10 Genesis 11.1-9; Mark 14.3-9 To Build or Not To Build, That is the Question (But It's the Wrong Question!)Russ Dean
Mar 20 Isaiah 50.4-9; Matthew 24.14-16 The Consequence: The Truth of Consequence - Intentions, Unintentions, and the Incalculable KissRuss Dean
Mar 13 Ezekiel 37.1-14; John 11.1-6, 17-27, 38-45 The Cure: Entertaining HopeAmy Jacks Dean
Mar 06 Deuteronomy 30.15-20; Romans 5.20-6.2a The Continuation: Hell No! (Profanity or Profundity?)Russ Dean
Feb 27 Exodus 17.1-7; John 4.5-26 The Question: God: Q & ARuss Dean
Feb 20 1 Samuel 16.1-13; Ephesians 5.8-14 The Call: Calling All SinnersAmy Jacks Dean
Feb 13 Genesis 2.15-17; 3.1-7; Romans 5.12-19 The Cause:  Welcome to the Real Thing!Russ Dean
Feb 06 Exodus 24.12-18; Matthew 17.1-9 Just Passing ThroughAmy Jacks Dean
Jan 30 Matthew 6.25; 28-34; 5.3-10 Bless Your HeartAmy Jacks Dean
Jan 23 Isaiah 9.1-4; Matthew 4.12-17 Are We There Yet?Russ Dean
Jan 16 Isaiah 49.1-6; 1 Corinthians 1.1-9 Striving for the Promised LandAmy Jacks Dean
Jan 09 Isaiah 43.1-2; Genesis 7.19-8.1; Matthew 3.13-17 OverwhelmedRuss Dean
Dec 14 Isaiah 40.3-5; Luke 1.8-20 Seeing in the Dark - a Prayer to GalileoRuss Dean