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2011: The Heart Of The Stranger - February 20, 2011 (Daniel Tipton) First Presbyterian's Relevancy in 2011? - February 13, 2011 Finding Comfort in Uncomfortable Times - February 6, 2011 (Bri Payne) Just Enough Foolishness - January 30, 2011 Beyond Civility - January 23, 2011 Grace To You And Peace - January 16, 2011 Child And Servant - January 9, 2011 (Rev. Anne McKee) La Gracia de Dios - January 2, 2011 (Sarah Terpstra) 2010: Joseph's Other Dream - December 26, 2010 Joseph Has A Dream - December 19, 2010 Mary's Manifesto - December 12, 2010 Baptized In Muddy Water - December 5, 2010 The Armor Of Light - November 28, 2010 A Messenger Of This Message - November 21, 2010 Happiness Is Enough - November 14, 2010 Giving Life: The Story Of Bishop Keith - November 7, 2010 Motivation Matters - October 31, 2010 Survival: Jerusalem, the Pharisee and the Tax Collector - October 24, 2010 (Rev. Elizabeth Peterson) The Word - October 17, 2010 I Have A Problem With Prayer - October 10, 2010 (David Mullins) Christian Character - Faith - October 3, 2010 Christian Character - Are You Entitled Or Empathetic? - September 26, 2010 Christian Character - Are You Trustworthy? - September 19, 2010 Christian Character - Are You Religious Or Spiritual? - September 12, 2010 Christian Character - Are You Committed To Growth? - September 5, 2010 Christian Character - Are You Practicing Your Table Manners? - August 22, 2010 Gird Up Your Loins - August 22, 2010 Out The Window With Eutychus - August 15, 2010 The Undisclosed Country - August 8, 2010 (Daniel Tipton) Dead Men Walking - August 1, 2010 (Daniel Tipton) Spiritual Gifts - July 25, 2010 Sisters - July 18, 2010 Walking Away - July 11, 2010 Don't Fear The Reaper - July 4, 2010 Don't Look Back - June 27, 2010 Called By Name - June 20, 2010 A Gift She Didn't Deserve - June 13, 2010 Alive! - June 6, 2010 A New Hope - May 30, 2010 (Daniel Tipton) Holy Ground - May 23, 2010 There's Converted And Then There's Converted - May 16, 2010 Serving Up Some Sacred Cows - May 9, 2010 Love Thy Labor - May 2, 2010 (Daniel Tipton) Praying To God The Creator And Provider - April 25, 2010 Do You Love Me? - April 18, 2010 (Emily Backus) The Peace That Passes All Understanding - April 11, 2010 Rumors, Stories And Idle Tales - April 4, 2010 Meditation - April 1, 2010 (Maundy Thursday) Passion Meditation - March 28, 2010 The Lavish Touch Of Compassion - March 21, 2010 (Daniel Tipton) Lost - March 7, 2010 Jesus Takes Q And A - March 7, 2010 Teach Us To Pray - February 28, 2010 The Power Of No - February 21, 2010 Blinded By The Light - February 14, 2010 (Rev. Dr. John Cole) Full Of Surprises - February 7, 2010 God's Law; Nature's Law - January 24, 2010 The Silence Of Good People - January 17, 2010 Turning From, Turning To - January 10, 2010 So, What's New? - January 3, 2010 2009: Divine Nobodies - December 27, 2009 (Daniel Tipton) Drama - December 20, 2009 With Joy - December 13, 2009 The Consuming Fire Of Judgment - December 6, 2009 Turbulent Times - November 29, 2009 Holy Gosts Of Our Past, Present And Future - November 22, 2009 A Voluntary Gift - Not Extortion - November 15, 2009 Don't Blame Us For Being So Generous - November 8, 2009 For All The Saints - November 1, 2009 (Frances Caldwell) Excel In The Grace Of Giving - October 25, 2009 Jesus Always Liked Me Best - October 18, 2009 Justice At The Gate - October 11, 2009 Marital Status - October 4, 2009 Rejoice, Give Thanks and Sing - September 27, 2009 Where The Hard Work Begins- September 20, 2009 Talking Too Much - September 13, 2009 True Worth - September 6, 2009 Reflection & Charges - August 30, 2009 So You Will Live Well And Have A Long Life - August 23, 2009 Table Traditions - August 16, 2009 Reformed Passion August 9, 2009 Great Themes of the Reformation - II - August 2, 2009 Great Themes of the Reformation - I - July 26, 2009 Elected For Service - July 19, 2009 (Daniel Tipton) Elected For Salvation - July 19, 2009 Hope In The Doctrine Of Election - July 19, 2009 God Is God . . . - July 12, 2009 Sell All That You Have! - July 5, 2009 (Elder David Mullins) Faith or Unfaith? - June 28, 2009 (Rev. Margaret Brinck) Washed, Healed And Satisfied - June 21, 2009 Love Your Neighbor - June 14, 2009 Our Closest Relationships - June 7, 2009 New Life In Christ - May 31, 2009 It Really Is All About Me - Jesus - May 24, 2009 Shock and Awe - May 17, 2009 (Daniel Tipton) Tangible Hope - May 10, 2009 (Daniel Tipton) Comment Arracher les Baobabs dans Votre Vie - May 3, 2009 (Catherine Backus) Who Am I? What Am I Doing Here? - April 26, 2009 (Daniel Tipton) The Common Unity Of Faith - April 19, 2009 Resurrection: the Liberating Theology - April 12, 2009 Did You Know ? - April 5, 2009 Believe It Or Not, It's Just Me - March 29, 2009 Handling Snakes - March 22, 2009 Greed And Anger - March 15, 2009 Trust - March 8, 2009 Forty - March 1, 2009 Standing Firm For Christ - February 22, 2009 General Naaman - February 15, 2009 God Will Not Leave Us Thirsty ! - February 8, 2009 Are We Too Nice? - February 1, 2009 Now Is The Time - January 25, 2009 Honestly Jesus - January 18, 2009 One Fantastic Week - January 11, 2009 Like A Watered Garden - January 4, 2009 2008: Untitled - December 28, 2008 Believe - December 24, 2008 Family Is Forever - December 21, 2008 New Clothes For Christmas - December 14, 2008 The Message - December 7, 2008 Now? - November 30, 2008 Real Judgment - November 23, 2008 No Gut, No Glory - November 16, 2008 Living Generously - November 9, 2008 (Wil Howie) In The Hurt And The Healing - November 2, 2008 Refreshed And Sustained At One Fountain - October 29, 2008 Breathe, Think, Breathe - October 12, 2008 God's Big Bailouts - October 5, 2008 And Not A Drop To Drink - September 28, 2008 Better Off Dead - September 21, 2008 So Serious - September 14, 2008 Y'all Come - September 7, 2008 Testing A Hypothesis; Confirming The Data - August 31, 2008 Calling On The Name Of The Lord - August 24th, 2008 (Rev. Bud Ogle) The Kindness And Severity Of God - August 17, 2008 An Apple A Day - August 10, 2008 To Be Continued - August 3, 2008 (Daniel Tipton) A Pearl Of Great Value - July 27, 2008 Lessons Of The Land: Time To Grow - July 20, 2008 Lessons Of The Land: The Sower - July 13, 2008 I Need A Hero! - July 6, 2008 (Daniel Tipton) Luke, I Am Your Father! - June 29, 2008 (Daniel Tipton) Dead To Sin, Alive To God - June 22, 2008 Rocking The Disciple-Ship - June 15, 2008 Missing The Boat - June 8, 2008 Now You Be A Good Boy ! - June 1, 2008 (Daniel Tipton) Don't Worry About A Thing - May 25, 2008 The Longest Part Of Worship - May 18, 2008 Rivers Of Living Water - May 11, 2008 The End Of Suffering - May 4, 2008 Codes Of Conduct - April 27, 2008 AP Presbyterianism - April 20, 2008 (Claire and Amelia Campbell) My Church; Our Church; God's Church - April 13, 2008 An Old Fashioned Revival For A New Fangled World - April 6, 2008 Dry Our Tears - March 23, 2008 Testimony - March 16th, 2008 I Am The Resurrection - March 9th, 2008 Expansion And Contraction - March 2nd, 2008 Stupid Questions - February 24th, 2008 February 17th, 2008 (Rev. Carol Gathagan) God's Economy - February 10th, 2008 Transforming Prayer: Thank You! - February 3rd, 2008 Confessing Prayer: I'm Sorry! - January 27th, 2008 Asking Prayer: Help! - January 20th, 2008 Listening Prayer: Yes, Sir - January 13th, 2008 Epiphany Or . . . A Multitude Of Camels Shall Cover You - January 6th, 2008 2007: The Kindness of the Lord - December 30th, 2007 (Rev. David Campbell) Honoring The Prince Of Peace - December 24th, 2007 Adoption - December 23rd, 2007 Recognizing The Messiah - December 16th, 2007 Fortissimo - December 9th, 2007 Open The Floodgates - December 2nd, 2007 Firstborn - November 25th, 2007 Come As You Are; Leave Different - November 18th, 2007 Fully Committed - November 11th, 2007 Love On The Rise Is Worth Bragging About - November 4th, 2007 Don't Worry; He's In God's Hands - October 28th, 2007 Help Me, Help Me, Help Me . . . - October 14th, 2007 Faith The Size Of A Mustard Seed - October 7th, 2007 A Prophet's Mourning - September 30th, 2007 Getting What We Deserve - September 23rd, 2007 What Joy For The Sinner ! - September 16th, 2007 Exactly Where You Are Meant To Be - September 9th, 2007 God's Unusual Pecking Order - September 2nd, 2007 The Hope Born Of Desperation - June 10th, 2007 Meditation For Trinity Sunday - June 3rd, 2007 Life is Hard, Sometimes Very Hard, But Grace Abounds - May 27th, 2007 Do Not Fear - May 13th, 2007 American Idolaters - May 6th, 2007 How To Grow The Church; - April 29th, 2007 Believing - April 15th, 2007 The Risen Life - April 8th, 2007 April Fool - April 1st, 2007 The Jesus Eye View Of The Kingdom - March 25th, 2007 Clenched Fist, Open Hand - March 18th, 2007 Wasting The Soil - March 11th, 2007 Jesus Loves The Broken Places - March 4th, 2007 Scripture Out Of Context - February 25th, 2007 Christianity Unveiled - February 18th, 2007 Being Good Trees - February 11th, 2007 Rising Phoenix - February 4th, 2007 All We Need Is Love - January 28th, 2007 Pedestals Topple Easily - January 21st, 2007 Will You Be A Friend Among Your Colleagues In Ministry? - January 14th, 2007 Doing Church In The 21st Century - January 7th, 2007 (Donna Hoppestad) 2006: Hiding In Plain Sight - December 31st, 2006 Mary of Ligonier - Christmas eve - December 24th, 2006 The Price Of War, The Prince Of Peace - December 24th, 2006 A Festival Of Lessons And Carols - December 17th, 2006 Risky Business - December 10th, 2006 Strength In Love - December 3rd, 2006 Jesus Christ, The Faithful Witness - November 26th, 2006 I Don't Want To Go There - November 19th, 2006 How Do I Look? - November 12th, 2006 In Gratitude, With Exhuberance - November 5th, 2006 (Rev. Dr. John Stuhl) Does God Want You To Be Rich? - October 29th, 2006 Message For Mission - October 22nd, 2006 (Kathleen Farnham) You Think You've Got Something To Complain About! - October 15th, 2006 Worship Music - October 8th, 2006 The Temptation Of Violence - October 1st, 2006 (Rev. Philippe Perrenoud) Coming In First - September 24th, 2006 Peace Talks - September 17th, 2006 (John Knox Family Picnic) Do You Kiss Your Mother With That Mouth? - September 17th, 2006 The Responsibility Of Christian Nurture - September 10th, 2006 The Fear Of God - August 27th, 2006 (Rev. Bud Ogle) Can You Stomach The Truth? - August 20th, 2006 Setting A Good Example - August 13th, 2006 Seeing Ourselves For The Cretins That We Are - August 6th, 2006 Judgment Day - July 30th, 2006 (Rev. Kally Elliott) General Assembly Reflections - July 23rd, 2006 (Elder Claire Harris) Putting Proper In Its Place - July 16th, 2006 Frightened Of This Thing I've Become - July 9th, 2006 A Quiet Faith In A Noisy World - July 2nd, 2006 (Rev. Alex Stuart) Open Wide Your Hearts - June 25th, 2006 Who's Holding The Remote? - June 18th, 2006 Cade's Mom - June 11th, 2006 Pentecost - June 4th, 2006 Not Exactly The Powerball - May 28th, 2006 Not So Perfect - May 21st, 2006 Breaking The Stereotypes - May 14th, 2006 Love Is An Essential - May 7th, 2006 Fulfilling The Law - April 30th, 2006 (Elder Robin Killough) Question 149: - April 23rd, 2006 Holy Terror - April 16th, 2006 Sacrificial Lamb - April 13th, 2006 (Maundy Thursday) Crushed - April 9th, 2006 Wish To See Jesus - April 2nd, 2006 Grace, Grace, That Wonderful Grace (Elder Robin Killough) - March 26th, 2006 Where Smart Things Are Challenged - March 19th, 2006 Get Behind Me - March 12th, 2006 (Youth Sunday) - March 5th, 2006 Call To Charity (Dr. Lerry Chase) - February 26th, 2006 Is Newer Better - February 19th, 2006 Will You Kiss The Leper Clean - February 12th, 2006 Run For Your Life - February 5th, 2006 Standing Up To The Bully - January 29th, 2006 (Guest minister) - January 22nd, 2006 The Process - January 15th, 2006 Intelligent Design - January 8th, 2006 2005: Saved: Not When We Believed, When He Appeared - December 25th, 2005 (Christmas) The Truth, The Whole Truth, And Nothing But The Truth, So Help Me Spock: The Illogical Truth Of The Incarnation - December 24th, 2005 (Christmas Eve) A Festival Of Lessons And Carols - December 18th, 2005 What Time is It? Time to Rejoice and Give Thanks - December 11th, 2005 What Time Is It? God Is Never Late - December 4th, 2005 What Time Is It? Time For God To Act - November 27th, 2005 No Longer Strangers And Aliens - November 20th, 2005 The Cup Of Sacrifice - November 13th, 2005 The Bread Of Life - November 6th, 2005 The Lord Satisfies The Thirsty - October 30th, 2005 Robin Hood Justice - October 16th, 2005 The Holy Temper Of God - October 9th, 2005 Sweeter Than Honey - October 2nd, 2005 Furious At The Regigious 'Right' - September 25th, 2005 Thankless People - September 18th, 2005 A Fate Worse Than Debt . . . - September 11th, 2005 99 Righteous Sheep . . . - September 4th, 2005 If Anyone Is In Christ There Is A New Creation - August 28th, 2005 (Rev. Bud Ogle) The One Holy Catholic Church - August 21st, 2005 Love Is The Fulfilling Of The Law - August 14th, 2005 Can You Feel It? - August 7th, 2005 (Elder Robin Killough) All In A Moment - July 31st, 2005 (Dr. John Stuhl) The Spiritual Economy Of Prayer - July 24th, 2005 Our Hearts' Longings - July 17th, 2005 Life In The Spirit - July 10th, 2005 The Most Thrilling X Game - July 3rd, 2005 This Little Light Of Mine - June 26th, 2005 Hagar's Judgment - June 19th, 2005 It Takes One To Know One - June 5th, 2005 Ashamed By The Gospel ? - May 29th, 2005 Are You Prepared ? - May 22th, 2005 To Awaken Gratitude - May 15th, 2005 Conversing With Stoics And Epicureans - May 1st, 2005 Belize Mission Trip - April 17th, 2005 Communion - April 10th, 2005 Forgiveness - April 3rd, 2005 A Time To Mourn And A Time To Dance - March 26th, 2005 (Easter) Closing Argument: "He Deserves Death" - March 20th, 2005 Imagine - New Life - March 13th, 2005 Goodness And Mercy - March 6th, 2005 Like The Woman At The Well - February 27th, 2005 Reconciliation: The Confessions At Work - February 20th, 2005 Original Sin, Original Blessing - February 13th, 2005 Face To Face - February 6th, 2005 Walking Humbly - January 30th, 2005 Voice of Chaos, Voice of Peace - January 23rd, 2005 Can I Get A Witness? - January 16th, 2005 The Philosophy of Pasta with a Good Red Sauce - January 9th, 2005 Untitled - January 2nd, 2005 2004: Goodwill People - December 26th, 2004 Welcoming The Light - December 24th, 2004 Trust God's Sign - December 19th, 2004 You Didn't Dance - December 12th, 2004 Strong Words - December 5th, 2004 Urgent News From 90 C. E. - November 28th, 2004 On A Mission From God - November 21st, 2004 Creation and Destruction - November 14th, 2004 Open Hand, Open Heart - November 7th, 2004 Semper Reformanda - October 31st, 2004 Codes, Conspiracy & The Crown Of Righteousness - October 24th, 2004 Irrestible, Irritable Grace - October 17th, 2004 Faith And Trust In God - October 10th, 2004 (Elder Robin Killough) Love Outside The Lines - October 3rd, 2004 Not Having What You Want But Wanting What You Have - September 26th, 2004 A Time To Weep - September 19th, 2004 Me, A Sinner In Need Of Grace - September 12th, 2004 On The Outside Looking In - September 5th, 2004 (Elder David Mullins) The Finest Wheat - August 29th, 2004 Rules That Don't Make Sense - August 22nd, 2004 God's Argument With The Church - August 8th, 2004 What Do You Own . . . - August 1st, 2004 Country Wisdom - July 25th, 2004 Hungry For The Word - July 18th, 2004 Won't You Take The World For Your Parish? - July 11th, 2004 The Answer Is Us - July 4th, 2004 Deep Calls To Deep - June 20th, 2004 The Infamous Tent Peg Sermon - June 13th, 2004 The Great Mystery Of Our Faith - June 6th, 2004 Peace, Unity and Purity - May 30th, 2004 I Dream Of A High School . . .     - May 23rd, 2004 Love one another, touch one another - May 9th, 2004 Sing, choirs of angels - May 2nd, 2004 Nothing but a worm - April 25th, 2004 LIV4EVR - April 11th, 2004 Maundy Thursday - April 8th, 2004 Service Of Service - April 4th, 2004 Stealing The Spirit - March 28th, 2004 The Presbyterian Brother - March 21st, 2004 The Family Table - March 14th, 2004 Luke 13:31-35 - March 7th, 2004 Lead Us Not Into Temptation - February 29th, 2004 A Dry and Desolate Place - February 25th, 2004 (Ash Wednesday) Where the Spirit of the Lord is, There Is Freedom - February 22nd, 2004 Is Our Faith In Vain? - February 15th, 2004 The Gift of Love - February 1st, 2004 Belonging to the Body - January 25th, 2004 Drinking the Sand - January 18th, 2004 Continuing the Call - January 11th, 2004 Light - January 4th, 2004 2003: A Precocious Child - December 28th, 2003 The New Baby - December 24th, 2003 Mary, Mother of God - December 21st, 2003 Sermon at service for Ruby Gray - December 14th, 2003 What Are We Waiting For? - December 14th, 2003 Refined by Fire - December 7th, 2003 Giving Thanks; Thanksgiving - November 23rd, 2003 Give to God what is God's - November 16th, 2003 Theology Matters - November 9th, 2003 Learning from the Cubs - November 2nd, 2003 Presbyterian Problems - October 26th, 2003 The Sovereignty of God - October 19th, 2003 1st Corinthians 13 - October 12th, 2003 (Elder Robin Killough) Road to Good Intentions - October 5th, 2003 Welcoming All - September 28, 2003 Welcoming Children - September 21, 2003 Welcoming Change - September 14, 2003 Welcoming the Poor - September 7, 2003 (The Rev. W. Marvin Randolph) 'Had to' Christians - August 31, 2003 And Some Shall Be Teachers (Teacher Dedication Sunday) - August 24, 2003 What's the Big Deal About Jesus? - August 17, 2003 Give It Up! - August 10, 2003 An Angel with an Incredible Capacity for Beer - August 3, 2003 Feed My World - July 27, 2003 Time for Healing - July 20, 2003 Spoilsport - July 13, 2003 (David R. Mullins) Aha! - July 6, 2003 Holy Chutzpah, David! - June 22, 2003 Filled With New Wine? - June 8, 2003 Generosity - June 1, 2003 If You're Not Growing, You're Dead - May 25, 2003 No Fear - May 18, 2003 What Do We Know About Shepherds? - May 11, 2003 Living in Perfect Harmony - May 4, 2003 The Water We Drink and the Air We Breathe - April 27, 2003 Maundy Thursday Meditation Notes - Maundy Thursday, April 17, 2003 Jesus and the Terrible, Horrible, No-Good, Very Bad Day - April 13, 2003 Seeds - March 30, 2003 Even at the Grave - March 23, 2003 Noisemakers and New Years - March 16, 2003 The Gospel Truth - March 9, 2003 The Great Reversal - Ash Wednesday, March 5, 2003 That Stinks! - March 2, 2003 The Bigger Picture - February 23, 2003 The Strength of Love - February 16, 2003 Run for Your Life - February 9, 2003 A Humble Heart - February 2, 2003 The Fishing's Good - January 26, 2003 Can You Hear Me Now? - January 19, 2003 The Holy Kiss - January 12, 2003