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Weekly Sermon Archive

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September 27, 2009 "Outsiders vs. Those Insiders" The Rev. Dr. Howard Bryant, preaching. Texts: Psalm 124; James 5:13-20, Mark 9:38-50
September 20, 2009 "Wisdom, Wives, and Welcome" The Rev. Elsie Armstrong Rhodes, preaching. Text: Proverbs 31:10-31 and Mark 9:30-37
June 21, 2009 "We're All in the Same Boat" The Rev. Elsie Armstrong Rhodes; Job 38:1-11 and Mark 4:35-41 (turn the volume all the way up)
May 24, 2009 Up and Out The Rev. Elsie Armstrong Rhodes - Acts 1:1-11 and Luke 24:44-53
May 17, 2009 "Included and Always Including" The Rev. Elsie Armstrong Rhodes, Preaching. Acts 10:44-48 and John 15:9-17
May 10, 2009 "The Constant Gardener" Pastoral Assistant Joy Arroyo, preaching. Text: John 15:1-8
April 26, 2009 "The Son Also Rises" Thom Rhodes, preaching. Texts Psalm 7 and Luke 24: 36-48
April 19, 2009 "Living the New Day" The Rev. Elsie Armstrong Rhodes, preaching. Psalm 133 and John 20:19-31
April 4, 2009 "Living With Purpose" Pastoral Assistant Jared Stephens, preaching. Palm Sunday
March 29, 2009 "A Matter of Life and Death" The Rev. Elsie Armstrong Rhodes, preaching - Psalm 51:1-12 and John 12:20-33
March 22, 2009 "Living by Grace" The Rev. Elsie Armstrong Rhodes - Psalm 107:1-3, 17-22 and Ephesians 2:1-10
March 8, 2009 "Working Out Faith" Pastoral Assistant Jared Stephens, preaching. Texts: Genesis 17: 1-7, 15-16 and Romans 4: 13-25
February 15, 2009 The Divine Heartbreak: What Hurts the Most Pastoral Assistant Joy Arroyo, preaching - Scripture: Ezekiel 16:1-19, 59-60
February 8, 2009 "More Than Skin Deep" The Rev. Elsie Armstrong Rhodes, Scripture: 1 Kings 5:1-14 and Mark 1:40-45
January 25, 2009 "Take Out Your Pencils. Begin The Rev. Elsie Armstrong Rhodes, preaching Scripture: Mark 1:14-20
January 18, 2009 "Hearing Voices" The Rev. Elsie Armstrong Rhodes, preaching Texts: 1 Samuel 3:1-10 and John 1:43-51
December 21, 2008 "The Promise of Birth" The Rev. Elsie Armstrong Rhodes, preaching, scripture Psalm 89:1-2 and Luke 1:26-38
November 30, 2008 "Just Look at Me" Pastoral Assistan Joy Arroyo, preaching. Isaiah 64:1-9 and Psalm 80:1-7, 17-19
November 28, 2008 "Grind Your Own Dern Teeth." Pastoral Assistant Jared Stephens, preaching Ezekiel 18:1-4, 23-32 and Philippians 2:1-13
October 26, 2008 "A Terrifying Generosity" Pastoral Assistant Joy Arroyo, preaching Ruth 2:8-13 and 2 Corinthians 9:6-15
October 12, 2008 "A Way of Rejoicing" The Rev. Elsie Armstrong Rhodes, preaching Matthew 22:1-14 and Philippians 4:1-9
September 29, 2008 "grind Your Own Dern Teeth" Pastoral Assistant Jared Stephens, preaching. Ezekiel 18:1-4, 23-32 and Philippians 2:1-13
September 7, 2008 "Life Together" The Rev. Elsie Armstrong Rhodes preaching Matthew 18:15-20 and Romans 3: 8-10
January 20, 2008 "Called" The Rev. Elsie Armstrong Rhodes, ScriptureIsaiah 49:1-7 and John 1:29-42
October 21, 2007 Covenant of the Heart Cyndy Reames preaching - Scripture: Jeremiah 31:27-34
February 25, 2007 "Our Father..." The Rev. Dr. Richard S. Armstrong Scripture: Isaiah 63:7-16; Matthew 6:5-15
February 11, 2007 With All Your Heart Pastoral Assistant preaching Scripture: Proverbs 3 & Luke 6:17-26
February 4, 2007 Go Deep! The Rev. Elsie Armstrong Rhodes Scripture: Luke 5:1-11
January 14, 2007 I Will Not Keep Silent Pastoral Assistant preaching Scripture: Isaiah 62:1-5 and John 2:1-11
January 7, 2007 Through the Waters The Rev. Elsie Armstrong Rhodes Scripture: Isaiah 43:1-7 and Luke 3:15-17, 21-22
December 24, 2006 Tasting the Goodness Pastoral Assistant preaching Scripture: Micah 5:2-5a; Luke 1:47-55
December 17, 2006 Sing Out! The Rev. Elsie Armstrong Rhodes Scripture: Zephaniah 3:14-20; Philippians 4:4-7
December 10, 2006 Listen! The Rev. Elsie Armstrong Rhodes Scripture: Malachi 3:1-4; Luke 3:1-6
December 3, 2006 Seeing the Signs The Rev. Elsie Armstrong Rhodes Scripture: Jeremiah 33:14-16; Luke 21:25-36
November 26, 2006 A Coming King, A Kingdom Come The Rev. Elsie Armstrong Rhodes Scripture: John 18:33-37; Revelation 1:4b-8
November 19, 2006 Sing a New Song Pastoral Assistant preaching Scripture: 1 Samuel 2:1-10 and Mark 13:1-8
November 12, 2006 Watching Out for the Widow The Rev. Elsie Armstrong Rhodes Scripture: Mark 12:38-44
October 29, 2006 Courage to See The Rev. Elsie Armstrong Rhodes Scripture: Job 42:1-6, 10-17; Mark 10:46-52
October 22, 2006 The High Order of Servanthood The Rev. Lewis R. Scudder Scripture: Job 38:1-7, 34-41; Mark 10:35-45
September 24, 2006 Measuring Greatness The Rev. Elsie Armstrong Rhodes Scripture: James 3:13-4:3, 7-8a; Mark 9:30-37
September 10, 2006 An Extravagant Welcome The Rev. Elsie Armstrong Rhodes Scripture: Proverbs 22:1-2, 22-23; James 2:1-10, 14-17; Mark 7:24-37
August 27, 2006 Do you see what I see… The Rev. Elsie Armstrong Rhodes Scripture: Selected passages
August 13, 2006 You Must Be Kidding! Thom Rhodes Scripture: Psalm 130, John 6:35, 41-51
August 8, 2006 Living in the Upbeat The Rev. Elsie Armstrong Rhodes Scripture: Psalm 103; II Corinthians 3:1-6
July 30, 2006 After Life... The Rev. Elsie Armstrong Rhodes Psalm 139:7-10, I Cor. 113:8,12-13, Revelation 21:1-5a
July 16, 2006 After Words The Rev. Elsie Armstrong Rhodes Scripture: Romans 8:26-34
June 25, 2006 Stilling the Storms The Rev. Elsie Armstrong Rhodes Scripture: Psalm 9:9-20; Mark 4:35-41
June 11, 2006 Wind-Blown The Rev. Elsie Armstrong Rhodes Scripture: Psalm 29; John 3:1-9
May 28, 2006 To Infinity -- and Beyond! The Rev. Elsie Armstrong Rhodes Scripture: Acts 1:1-11
May 7, 2006 We Know Love by This The Rev. Elsie Armstrong Rhodes Scripture: Psalm 23; I John 3:16-24
April 30, 2006 Break It Down, Spell It Out Pastoral Assistant preaching Scripture: Psalm 4; Luke 24:36b-48
April 16, 2006 From Mourning to Morning The Rev. Elsie Armstrong Rhodes Scripture: Isaiah 25:6-9; John 20:1-18
April 2, 2006 Unless a Grain Falls The Rev. Elsie Armstrong Rhodes Scripture: Jeremiah 31:31-34; Psalm 51:1-12; John 12:20-26
March 26, 2006 Staring at the Cross Pastoral Assistant preaching Scripture: Numbers 21:4-9; John 3:4-21
March 19, 2006 Of Gravity and Grace The Rev. Elsie Armstrong Rhodes Scripture: Exodus 20:1-17; Psalm 19; John 2:13-22
March 12, 2006 Walking the Path of Covenant The Rev. Elsie Armstrong Rhodes Scripture: Scripture: Genesis 17:1-7; Psalm 22:23-31; Mark 8:31-38
March 5, 2006 Of Rainbows and Wild Beasts The Rev. Elsie Armstrong Rhodes Scripture: Genesis 9:8-17; Psalm 25:1-10; Mark 1:9-15
February 26, 2006 Rise and Shine The Rev. Elsie Armstrong Rhodes Scripture: Psalm 50:1-6; II Corinthians 4:3-6; Mark 9:2-9
February 19, 2006 Saying Pastoral Assistant preaching Scripture: Mark 2:1-12; II Corinthians 1:18-20
February 5, 2006 Of Strength and Healing The Rev. Elsie Armstrong Rhodes Scripture: Isaiah 40:21-31; Psalm 147:1-11, 20; Mark 1:29-39
January 29, 2006 Called Out The Rev. Elsie Armstrong Rhodes Scripture: Mark 1:21-28
January 22, 2006 Live It Up Pastoral Assistant preaching Scripture: Jonah 3:1-5,10; I Corinthians 7:29-3; Mark 1:14-20
January 15, 2006 Disciples Are Being Sent The Rev. Dr. Malan Nel (from South Africa) Scripture: Luke 10:1-11, 16-20
January 8, 2006 Walking Wet The Rev. Elsie Armstrong Rhodes Scripture: Romans 6:1-4; Mark 1:4-11 (Please note: poor sound quality)
December 18, 2005 Proclaiming the Birth Pastoral Assistant preaching Scripture: Isaiah 25:1-6, 8-9 and Luke 1:39-45
December 11, 2005 Prelude to Joy The Rev. Elsie Armstrong Rhodes Scripture: Isaiah 65:17-25; Luke 1:26-56
December 4, 2005 Angels The Rev. Elsie Armstrong Rhodes Scripture: Isaiah 11:1-9; Luke 1:26-38, 2:8-14
November 13, 2005 The Game of Life The Rev. Dr. Richard Armstrong Scripture: Luke 12:13-21
November 6, 2005 Choose, This Day The Rev. Elsie Armstrong Rhodes Scripture: Joshua 24:1-3a, 14-25; I Thessalonians 4:13-18
October 30, 2005 What Difference Does It Make? The Rev. Elsie Armstrong Rhodes Scripture: Matthew 22:34-46
October 23, 2005 The Time of Our Life The Rev. Elsie Armstrong Rhodes Scripture: Deut. 34:1-12, Psalm 90:1-6, 13-17
October 16, 2005 Acts of Hope The Rev. Deadra Bachorik Ashton (from Princeton Theological Seminary)
October 2, 2005 Table Manners The Rev. Elsie Armstrong Rhodes Scripture: Romans 12:9-21
September 25, 2005 Something Like A Wheel Pastoral Assistant preaching Scripture: Ezekiel 1:4-28
September 4, 2005 Burning Bushes The Rev. Elsie Armstrong Rhodes Scripture: Exodus 3:1-15
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