The Holy Spirit

The Signature of God - Eph. 1

Richly Resourced by God - Eph. 1, continued

How Hungry Are You?  Rev. 3

Connected to God, Filled with the Spirit 
Acts 18-19
 

Who is Jesus?  Summer, 2005

6/5/2005  The God Man, the Incarnation
Text  - Colossians 2:8-10

6/12/2005  Friend of Sinners
Text - Luke 15:1-7

6/19/2005  Jesus, the Miracle Man!
Text  - John 10:22-42

6/26/2005  Jesus, the Brilliant Teacher
Text - John 7.46

7/3/2005  Jesus, King of Kings
Text - Matthew 13

7/10/2005   Jesus, the Judge
Matthew 21

7/17/2005  Jesus, the Conquering Christ
Colossians 3:15-16
 

Taking Possession of the Promises of God - studies from Joshua

4/3/2005  How to Possess God's Promises

4/10/2005  Crossing the Jordan at
Flood-stage- Impossibility or Opportunity

4/17/2005  Divine Strategies for Taking Strongholds

5/1/2005  Disobedience, Defeat, and Discipline 

5/8/2005  Deceived by Expedience

5/15/2005 Holy War! (chap.10-11)

5/22/2005  Cities of Refuge (chap.20)

5/29/2005  Making the Choice! (chap.24)
 

March Discovery - Who is Jesus?

3/6/2005 The Kingdom Announced
Mark 1:14-15

3/13/2005  What Kind of Messiah?
Mark 8:27-35

3/20/2005  3 Responses to Jesus
Mark 14:1-10
 

Messages of Advent, 2004

12/5/2004 
He Will Save His People From Their Sins

12/12/2004
Good News - Your response?

12/24/2004  Taking Hold of Peace
 

Hosea - a prophet with a message for our time

11/14/2004  Good News, Bad News

11/21/2004 You don't Know Me,
and it's Killing YOU! - Hosea 4

11/28/2004  Repentance -
Finding God's True Heart - Hosea 14

6/27/2004  A 'Christ-less' Christianity? (1:1-9)

07/11/2004  A Call to Unity in Christ (1:10-31)

07/18/2004  God's Emphasis on Unity in His Temple  (3:10-17)

07/25/2004  Paul on the Pastor's calling (4:1-20)

08/01/2004  Tolerance of sin - a loving act (5:1-13)

8/8/2004 The Right Way to Right Wrongs (6:1-11)

8/15/2004  Honor God with your body (6:12-20)

8/22/2004  Sex and the Married Believer (chapter 7)

8/29/2004  Christmas trees, Easter Eggs,  and loving others  (chapter 8)

9/5/2004  Free, yet voluntarily in submission (11:1-16)

9/12/2004 Improving Your Serve  (12:1-7)

9/19/2004  Maximize Your Ministry Using your spiritual gifts (12:8-31)

9/26/2004  The Presentation of Gifts - LOVE (13)

10/10/2004  Gifts in the Public Worship Setting (14)

10/17/2004  Things of 1st Importance (15)

10/24/2004  Ultimate Hope - Present Resolve

10/31/2004  A Rich Tapestry of Relationships (16)

11/7/2004   The Lord's Supper (18)  (Chapter 11:17-34)
 

40 Days of Purpose Sermon Series-
(with thanks to Rick Warren and Purpose Driven Ministries)

4/18/04  Don't Waste Your Life!

4/25/2004  What on Earth Am I Here For?

5/2/2004 Created for God's Pleasure - Worship

5/9/2004  Fellowship- Called to be part of God's Family

5/16/2004  Discipleship-Created to be Like Christ

5/23/04  Ministry: Shaped to Serve God as you serve others

TEXT                                                                                  AUDIO

5/30/2004  A Mission- to be Salt and Light

6/6/2004  Where do go from here?
CELEBRATION SUNDAY
 

Standing Tall - Facing Our Fears

The Antidote to the Poison of Fear   2/22/04

Facing our Fear of a World Gone Wrong 3/7/2004

Facing the Fear of Financial Insecurity  3/14/2004

Facing the Fear of Failure  3/21/2004

Facing the Fear of Rejection  3/28/2004

Facing the fear of "What-if's"  4/4/2004

Hebrews - The Better Covenant in Christ

   God has spoken by His Son 1/25/2004

 Our Great High Priest  2/1/2004

 The Offering for our Sins  2/8/2004

BEGINNINGS - A series about major themes in Genesis

Foundations for our Faith  10/5/2003 

Snake in the Grass - Speaking lies  10/12/2003

Can We Ignore God Without Consequence?
Lessons from Noah  10/19/2003

The High Cost of Owning God's Blessings
(Abram's Call)   10/26/2003

The Assurance of the Covenant  11/2/2203

"God Remembered Abraham"   Partners in His Work
11/9/2003

"The Lord Will See to it"   11/16/2003

 Broken, then Blessed, Jacob  11/23/2003

Joseph, Blessed - Resented  11/30/2003

The Road to Success  12/7/2003

When God Seems Unfair 12/14/2003

Representing God - Messengers for our Time
12/21/2003

Proven by Power and Prosperity 12/28/2003

A New Start - The Relief of Reconciliation 1/4/2004

The Divine Exception  1/11/2004

 Why did God tell us the stories of Genesis?
Final Thoughts -- 1/18/2004

TEXT

Rich Towards God?   8/17/2003

 The Tyranny of Things 8 /31/2003

The Principle of the Tithe 9/7/2003

  Keeping the Goal in Sight   9/14/2003

Our Unique Temperaments  7/20/03

The Responders 7/27/03

The Do-ers!  8/3/2003

 The Thinkers 8/10/2003
 

  Agents of Transformation  7/13/2003
 

Thinking about Heaven!    6/29/2003
(text)

 
Church, Who Needs It?  6/22/2003
 

Needed Parental Leadership

FATHER'S Day  2003

50 Day Adventure - Lenten Series 2003   "Daring to Dream Again"

 A New Identity Through Christ  3/2/2003

 Letting God Out of the Box   3/30/2003

The Powerful Presence of God 3/9/03

Expand Your Vision (Lessons from Jonah)  4/6/2003

  The Power of Goals, Choosing Your Measure of Success  3/16/2003

Prayer - Shaping our Dreams to the Will of the Father  3/23/03

Taking the Leap of Faith   4/13/2003

Empowered!  The Holy Spirit and YOU

  The Spirit Promised - John 14  1/26/03

 The Empowering Experience of the Spirit   2/9/03

Choosing to live IN the Spirit  2/2/03

 The Tools that Equip Believers for Service,
Gifts of the Spirit   2/16/03

The Blessedness of the Believer

How to be Happy in 2003   12/29/02

What Jesus says about Happiness - #1-   1/5/03

 What Jesus says about Happiness - # 2- 1/12/03

2002 Advent Series   "From Humbug to Hallelujah!"

12/1/02 
Breaking the Chains of Past Sin 

12/8/02 
Reawakening the JOY Inherent in Christmas

 
12/15/02  Giving Love Gifts like the Gift of our Father
 

Being Good - A series on Soul Transformation
Source Material --  Dallas Willard  "Renovation of the Heart"

Embracing the Call to Goodness 10/13/02

A Will Shaped by God's Purpose 11/3/02

 Beginning with the Mind  10/20/02

 Transformation of the body  11/10/02

 What About Those Feelings?  10/27/02

 Being a good lover- Transformed relationally  11/17/02

REVELATION - Hopeful words for the Church in Our Times

Seeing Jesus Christ in His Majesty!   6/23/02
 

Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse 8/25/02

 Letter to a lost-love church 6/30/02
 

The Glorious Destiny of God's People 9/1/02

Compromise and Assimilation   7/7/02
 

Judgment - Sin's Inevitable Result  9/8/02

Encouragement for Suffering Believers  7/14/02
 

A story of Cosmic Conflict 9/15/02

Wake up, Accept True Riches!  8/2/02
 

Evil rages - The Beast   9/22/02

The Throne Room of God  8/12/02
 

Enough is enough, the destiny of the Rebels!  9/29/02

The Lamb and Worship 8/18/02
 

 Final Images of Victory  10/6/02

Wealth and Godliness Series

Stewardship 101 - You are not
what you own!  5/19/02

 Stewardship 103 - Faith, the Foundation for Stewardship  6/2/02

Stewardship 102 - You are a Manager,
not the Owner! 5/26/02

 Stewardship 104, God's Generosity, Our Standard   6/9/02

How to Be a Better Lover Series

Love, How Did Jesus Define It  4/14/2002

 Warrior Love, The Way to Change the World 4/28/02

 Why is Love so Hard?   4/21/02

Loving an Evil Person 5/5/02

1 John 4:12
No one has ever seen God. But if we love each other,
God lives in us, and his love has been brought
to full expression through us.

 Loving an Ordinary Sinner 5/12/02

More Than Survivors, What It Takes to Thrive Spiritually
(Our 50 Day Adventure through the Lenten Season)

Moses, Making Soul Conscious Choices 2/10/02

 Paul, Taking God's Message to YOUR World
in their Language 3/10/02

 Joseph, Flee all too convenient evil  2/17/02

Daniel, Axe the Excess, Ready to Run   3/17/2002

Esther, Find Allies - Become Part of A Community  2/24/02

Axe the Excess, II   3/17/02 PM
(A talk about Fasting)

Nehemiah, Rebuilding the Walls that Protect  3/1/02

 Ruth, Run the Risk, Make the Commitment-
3/24/02

Spiritual Warfare Series

  The Weapons At Our Disposal 1/6/02

The Way of the Warrior 1/20/03

The Strategic Goals 1/13/02

Protection for the Christian in Combat  1/27/02

 Angels and Demons 2/3/02

Hearing From God - God Speaks Today

  Has God Lost His Voice?  10/14/01

Christian Faith or Magical Thinking?  11/4/01

  God Speaks Today - Are you Listening?  10/28/01  

  Who Can Hear God's Voice  11/10/01

   Living in a Turbulent, Impermanent World   9/16/2001
(A message of Hope for 
troubled and/or confused Christians)

Sermons preached the Sundays following the 
Attack on America

  The Church's Hour of Opportunity   9/23/01
(a declaration of spiritual warfare)