Archived Sermons

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- December 27, 2015
  
  Sermon
  “Doing God’s Will”
- December 20, 2015
  
  Sermon
  “When Fear is the Outcast”
- December 13, 2015
  
  Christmas Pageant Sunday I
  
  Christmas Pageant Sunday II
  “You Can’t Have Christmas Without…”"
  
  Christmas Pageant Sunday III
- December 6, 2015
  
  Sermon
  “The Responsibility for Peace”
- November 29, 2015
  
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  “The Advent of Reconciliation”
- November 22, 2015
  
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  “Reconciling the World”
- November 8, 2015
  
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  “The Great Shepherd”
- November 1, 2015
  
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  “Protestantism and the Personal Jesus”
- October 25, 2015
  
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  “The Revolution of the Saints”
- October 18, 2015
  
  Sermon
  “Exactly How is God Still Speaking?”
- October 4, 2015
  
  Message
  “Address from Imam Qutaiba Albluwi”
- September 27, 2015
  
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  “The Bosom of Abraham”
- September 20, 2015
  
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  “The Great Judgment Call”
- September 13, 2015
  
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  “The Great Relearning”
- September 6, 2015
  
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  “Real Reality and the Friends of God”
- August 30, 2015
  
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  “Watch for the Helpers”
- August 16, 2015
  
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  “Sunset, West Addison, and the Byrds”
- August 9, 2015
  
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  “Master, it is good for us to be here”
  
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- August 2, 2015
  
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  “Sum Ergo Cogito”
  
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- July 26, 2015
  
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  “Waiting for the Lord”
  
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- July 19, 2015
  
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  “What Flag Do You Carry?”
  
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- July 5, 2015
  
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  “For Freedom Christ Has Set Us Free”
  
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- June 28, 2015
  
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  “Being Reconciled”
  
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- June 21, 2015
  
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  “The Parable of the Prodigal Family”
  
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- June 14, 2015
  
  Children’s Sunday I
  
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  Children’s Sunday II
  
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- May 24, 2015
  
  Historical Remembrance Sunday Sermon
  “Celebration and Remembrance”
  
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- May 17, 2015
  
  Confirmation Sunday I
  
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  Confirmation Sunday II
  “Confirmation Meditation”
  
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  Confirmation Sunday III
  
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- May 10, 2015
  
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  “Faith on Earth”
  
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- May 3, 2015
  
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  “Righteousness and the Great Group Project”
  
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- April 26, 2015
  
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  “The Vineyard of the Kingdom”
  
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- April 19, 2015
  
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  “Many Things to Say to You”
  
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- April 12, 2015
  
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  “What’s Wrong with a Little Doubt?”
  
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- Easter, April 5, 2015
  
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  “Jesus and the Nameless Bearers of the Cross”
  
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- March 29, 2015
  
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  “One Last Parable”
  
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- March 22, 2015
  
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  “The Natural Kingdom of God”
  
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- March 15, 2015
  
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  “The Pearl of Discipleship”
  
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- March 8, 2015
  
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  “The Pearl of Life”
  
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- March 1, 2015
  
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  “Lost, Found and Rejoice”
  
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- February 22, 2015
  
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  “The Wheel of Prayer and Scripture”
  
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- February 8, 2015
  
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  “Immigration and the Scriptures”
  
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- February 1, 2015
  
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  “I Speak to Them in Parables”
  
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- January 11, 2015
  
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  “The New Way of God”
  
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- January 4, 2015
  
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  “Wisdom Seeks Wisdom”
  
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- December 28, 2014
  
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  “The Christmas Season”
  
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- December 24, 2014
  
  Christmas Eve Service I
  
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  Christmas Eve Service II
  
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- December 21, 2014
  
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  “Love Learns How”
  
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- December 14, 2014
  
  Christmas Play
  
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- December 7, 2014
  
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  “Peace and the Beloved Enemy”
  
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- November 30, 2014
  
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  “Faith’s Hope”
  
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- November 23, 2014
  
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  “Take, Bless, Break, Give (A Miracle in a Parable)”
  
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- November 16, 2014
  
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  “Dwelling Among Us”
  
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- November 9, 2014
  
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  “The God of Jacob’s Dream”
  
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- November 2, 2014
  
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  “God and the Search for Holy Ground”
  
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- October 26, 2014
  
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  “Out of the Land of Egypt”
  
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- October 19, 2014
  
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  “Justice and Righteousness in the Household of God”
  
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- October 12, 2014
  
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  “That Cain Was Able”
  
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- October 5, 2014
  
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  “Jesus and the Echoes of Jeremiah”
  
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- September 28, 2014
  
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  “The God of Creation and the Sabbath Day”
  
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- September 21, 2014
  
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  “The Household of God and the Sabbath Year”
  
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- September 14, 2014
  
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  “The Empowerment of God”
  
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- September 7, 2014
  
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  “The Householder God and the Household of Faith”
  
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- August 31, 2014
  
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  “Jesus and the Age of Moral Heart Failure”
  
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- August 24, 2014
  
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  “The Sweetness of Parting’s Sorrow”
  
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- August 17, 2014
  
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  “Life in the Random Garden”
  
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- July 13, 2014
  
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  “The Eternal Presence of the Loving God”
  
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- July 6, 2014
  
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  “Seeing Him”
  
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- June 22, 2014
  
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  “The Two Trees of Eden”
  
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- June 15, 2014
  
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  “The Gardener of Eden”
  
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- June 8, 2014
  
  Pentecost I
  
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  Pentecost II
  
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  Pentecost III
  
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- June 1, 2014
  
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  “A Light in the Forest of Idols”
  
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- May 25, 2014
  
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  “Explaining Our God”
  
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- May 18, 2014
  
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  “The Things of the Spirit”
  
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- May 11, 2014
  
  Pre-Sermon
  
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  Confirmation Meditation
  
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  Post-Sermon
  
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- April 27, 2014
  
  Sermon
  “The Rite of Confirmation”
  
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- Easter Sunday April 20, 2014
  
  Pre-Sermon
  
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  “Recognizing Jesus”
  
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  Post-Sermon
  
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- Palm Sunday April 13, 2014
  
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  “The Triumphal Entry”
  
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- April 6, 2014
  
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  “Great Among You”
  
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- March 30, 2014
  
  Sermon
  “Assembly Required: The Crisis of Church Attendance in American Christianity”
  
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- March 23, 2014
  
  Sermon in music and Word
  “A Spring of Water”
  
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- March 16, 2014
  
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  “The Full Stature of Christ”
  
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- March 9, 2014
  
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  “Whom Shall I Send? - Haiti Mission Trip Conversation”
  
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- March 2, 2014
  
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  “The Sanctified and Sanctifying Life”
  
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- February 23, 2014
  
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  “Hoping in God and the Cultivation of Christian Optimism”
  
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- February 9, 2014
  
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  “Competent Kindness and the Life of Faith”
  
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- February 2, 2014
  
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  “The Fellowship of Gladness”
  
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- January 26, 2014
  
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  “All His Benefits: The Habits of a Grateful Life”
  
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- January 19, 2014
  
  Sermon
  “Come and See”
  
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- January 12, 2014
  
  Sermon
  “The Things of the Kingdom”
  
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- January 5, 2014
  
  Sermon
  “Starlight and the Ratio of Love and Loss”
  
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- December 29, 2013
  
  Sermon
  “A Light for Our Lives”
  
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- December 24, 2013
  
  Christmas Eve Service I
  
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  Christmas Eve Service II
  
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  Christmas Eve Service III
  
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- December 22, 2013
  
  “Love Abides”
  
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- December 15, 2013
  
  Christmas Pageant I
  
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  Christmas Pageant II
  
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- December 8, 2013
  
  Sermon
  “Peace and the Household of Faith”
  
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  Christmas Concert I
  
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  Christmas Concert II
  
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- November 24, 2013
  
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  “Contemplation in the Culture of Crisis: A Thanksgiving Prayer”
  
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- November 17, 2013
  
  Sermon
  “Where are the Nine?”
  
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- November 10, 2013
  
  Sermon
  “The Saints Learn to Jump Rope”
  
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- November 3, 2013
  
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  “Attending, Imagination and the Habit of Christian Compassion”
  
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- October 20, 2013
  
  Sermon
  “Making No Room: The Cultivation of Christian Mindfulness”
  
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- October 13, 2013
  
  Sermon
  “Grace to Those Who Hear: Christian Conversation in the Midst of Anger”
  
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- October 6, 2013
  
  Sermon
  “The Woman Said to Him: Conversation in the Christian Community”
  
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- September 29, 2013
  
  Sermon
  “Hearing the Word of the Kingdom”
  
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- September 22, 2013
  
  Sermon
  “The Attending Community”
  
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- September 15, 2013
  
  Sermon
  “Immediately Aware”
  
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- September 8, 2013
  
  Sermon
  “The New Humility and the Life of the Beloved Community”
  
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- September 1, 2013
  
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  “God and the Perfection of Beginning”
  
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- August 25, 2013
  
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  “God and the Perfection of Completion”
  
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- August 18, 2013
  
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  “God and the Perfection of the Moment”"
  
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- August 4, 2013
  
  Sermon
  “Leave No Stone Unturned”
  
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- July 28, 2013
  
  Sermon
  “The Poetics of Faith - Coming Home”
  
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- July 14, 2013
  
  Sermon
  “All God’s Creatures”
  
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- July 7, 2013
  
  Sermon
  “Is my Church Good Enough?”
  
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- June 30, 2013
  
  Sermon
  “A Summer’s Ponder”
  
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- June 23, 2013
  
  Sermon
  “Not Remotely Controlled”
  
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- June 16, 2013
  
  Sermon
  “Lost and Found”
  
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- June 9, 2013
  
  Children’s Sunday I
  
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  Children’s Sunday II
  “God and the Perfection of Beginning”
  
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  Children’s Sunday III
  
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- June 2, 2013
  
  Sermon
  “…and then what happened?”
  
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- May 26, 2013
  
  Sermon
  “In Memory of a Man of Peace”
  
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- May 19, 2013
  
  Confirmation Sunday I
  
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  Confirmation Sunday II
  
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  Confirmation Sunday II
  
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- May 12, 2013
  
  Sermon
  “Naomi’s Redemption”
  
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- May 5, 2013
  
  Sermon
  “At Home with Zacchaeus”
  
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- April 28, 2013
  
  Sermon
  “Vous Etes La Lumiere du Monde”
  
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- April 21, 2013
  
  Sermon
  “Fear No Evil”
  
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- April 14, 2013
  
  Sermon
  “Reconciling Jesus in American Christianity”
  
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- April 7, 2013
  
  Sermon
  “Love and Reverence”
  
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- March 31, 2013
  
  Easter I
  
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  “Until We Meet”
  
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  Easter III
  
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- March 24, 2013
  
  Palm Sunday I
  
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  “The Everlasting Word”
  
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  Palm Sunday III
  
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