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2010 Sermons

Sermons of Reverend Richard Allen
Sermons of Reverend Lynne Dolan
Sermons Of Liz Miller
"Come to the Waters" - 3/7/10 “Oh Jerusalem” - 2/28/10  
"Into The Deep" - 2/7/10 “Inside Talk” - 2/14/10  
"Everyone Matters" - 1/24/10 “Make Yourself Big” - 1/31/10  
  “Because I Love You” - 1/10/10  

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2009 Sermons

Sermons of Reverend Richard Allen
Sermons of Reverend Lynne Dolan
Sermons Of Liz Miller
"When Love Abounds" - 11/22/09 “Seeing the Good News” - 12/6/09  
“Let the Children Come to Me” - 10/4/09 “Looking Forward in Hope”  - 11/29/09  
“A Different Understanding...” - 9/20/09 “Live like You’re Dying” - 11/15/09 Vision for Children & Families - 8/30/09
"A Vision for Adult Discipleship Ed" - 8/30/09 “Hear My Humble Cry” - 10/25/09  
"A Theology of Abundance" - 7/26/09 “The Outrageous Costs...” - 10/11/09  
“A Time to Dance” - 7/12/09 “Shifting Gears” - 9/13/09  
“And the Lot Fell on Matthias” - 5/24/09 A Vision for Youth Ministry - 8/30/09  
“The Paradox of the Grain of Wheat” -3/29/09 “Wisdom Quest” - 8/16/09  
“Do Not Remember the Sins of ... ” - 3/1/09 “Wonder Bread?” - 8/2/09  
“The Mystical Side of Faith” - 2/22/09 “Breathless” - 5/31/09  
“Called From Their Nets” - 1/25/09 “Abiding in Love” - 5/10/09  
“Baptized With the Holy Spirit” - 1/11/09 “Ending Without End” - Easter Sunday  
  “From Palms to Passion” - 4/5/09  
  “We are God’s Temple” - 3/22/09  
  “Hunger for Healing” - 2/15/09  
  “Talk is Cheap” - 2/1/09  
  “Known and Loved” - 1/18/09  
  “Another Road” - 1/4/09  

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2008 Sermons

Sermons of Reverend Richard Allen
Sermons of Reverend Lynne Dolan
“My Eyes Have Seen ... ” - 12/28/08 “Beyond our Expectations” - 12/14/08
"Every Valley Shall Be Lifted Up" - 12/7/08 “Waiting and Wonder” - 11/30/08
“When Was It?” - 11/23/08 “Extravagant Opportunity” - 11/16/08
“Lead By Example” - 10/2/08 “The Perils of Discipleship” - 6/22/08
“A Matter of Rejoicing” - 9/28/08 “Restoring Love” - 6/8/08
“What Does Darfur Have to do With Me?"- 9/7 “We Would Be Building” - 6/1/08
“Take Off Your Shoes” - 8/31/08 “Where we experience...” - 5/18/08
“Astounding Voices” - 8/24/08 “Day of the Red Spirit” - 5/11/08
“Empowered to Reconcile” - 8/17/08 “Missing the Obvious” - 4/6/08
“Take Heart, It Is I” - 8/10/08 “Places You Will NOT...”- 3/23/Easter
“They Need Not Go Away” - 8/3/08 “The Breath of Life..."- 3/9/08
“The One Who Hears the Word" - 7/13/08 “No Limits on Love” - 3/2/08
“And Be Thankful” - 4/27/08 “Alone with Oneself” - 2/10/08
“They Devoted Themselves...” - 4/13/08 “Beginnings” - 1/13/08
“Peace Be With You” - 3/30/08 “The Path of Discipleship” - 1/20/08
“I Have Seen the Lord!” - 3/23/Easter Sunday  
“Sir, You Have No Bucket” - 2/24/08  
"Late Night Questions" - 2/17/08  
“What Do You Say About Him?” - 1/27/08  
"Where Is the Child?" - 1/6/08  
“Lord, It Is Good for Us to Be Here” - 2/3/08  

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2007 Sermons

Sermons of Reverend Richard Allen
Sermons of Reverend Lynne Dolan
“In the Greatest of Hope” - 12/9/07 “God’s Vision for Our Times” -11/18/07
"The Christ Hymn" - 11/25/07 “No Wimpy Christians!” - 10/7/07
"Presente" - 11/4/07 “The Life that Really is Life!” - 9/30/07
“First Fruits: Taking the Big Risk” - 10/21/07 “Care and Joy” - 9/16/07
“A Steward: One Who Names ..." - 10/14/07 “Blest be the Ties that Bind” - 8/26/07
"A Prayer for the President" - 9/23/07 “Choosing Sides” - 8/19/07
“Choose Life” - 9/9/07 “Faith Is…” - 8/12/07
“As Though You Were..."- 9/2/07 “The Simple Choice” -7/8/07
"The New Perspective" - 8/5/07 “Deep, Down Questions” - 6/24/07
“An Approachable God” - 7/29/07 “Ain’t Got Time to Die” - 6/10/07
"Rescued From the Power ..." 7/15/07 “God Present” - 5/27/07
“On Putting One’s Hand...” - 7/1/07 "A Woman of the Cloth" -5/13/07
“On Being Stewards of Grace” -6/17/07 “Acts of Love” - 4/29/07
“Growing Up in Christ” - 6/3/07 “We Are Witnesses” - 4/8/07/Easter
“A Spirit of Freedom” - 5/20/07 “Love that Welcomes” - 3/18/07
“Everyone Will Know”- 5/6/07 “Built on a Promise” - 3/3/07
“More Fish Than They...” - 4/22/07 “Shining in God’s Presence” - 2/18/07
“The Wisdom of Gamaliel” - 4/15/07 “Out of the Shallow...” - 2/4/07
“We Are Witnesses” - 4/8/07/Easter “It Takes More than Hope” - 1/7/07
“The Stones Would Shout Out” - 4/1/07 “Do Not Be Afraid!” - 12/23/07
“The House Was Filled...” 3/25/07  
“The Nurturing Steward” - 3/11/07  
"First Steps" - 2/25/07  
“Do Not Be Afraid” - 12/23/07  

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2006 Sermons

Sermons of Reverend Richard Allen
Sermons of Reverend Lynne Dolan
"A Word of Peace" - 12/24/06 “Nothing is Impossible ... ” - 12/17/06
“But Now My Eye SeesYou” - 10/29/06 “Sacred Companions” - 11/5/06
“On Being Stewards of the Word” - 10/15/06 “Out of the Whirlwind” - 10/22/06
"Wisdom From Lakota..." - 10/8/06 “Such a Time as This” - 10/1/06
“Servant Leadership” - 9/24/06 “Risky Wisdom” - 9/17/06
“Moving Beyond Distinctions” - 9/10/06 “God’s Implanted Word”- 9/3/06
“Lord, Give Us This Bread Always” - 8/6/06 “Holy Presence” - 8/27/06
“Enough for Everyone” - 7/23/06 “Taste and Be” - 8/20/06
“Dancing for Joy” - 7/16/06 “Living Love” - 8/13/06
“No Bread, No Bag, No Money” -7/9/06 “Facing Goliath” - 6/25/06
“I Sing for Joy” - 6/18/06 “Blessed Trinity” - 6/11/06
“Can These Bones Live?” - 6/4/06 “Friendship” - 5/21/06
“That They May All Be One” - 5/28/06 “How I Found my Voice!” - 5/14/06
“Unlike the Hireling” - 5/7/06 “Playing Catch Up” - 4/30/06
“Not a Needy Person Among Them” - 4/23/06 “End without Ending” - Easter Sunday
“Come, Lord Jesus” - Easter Sunday “From Palms to Passion” - 4/9/06
"The Great Paradox" - 4/2/06 “A Whole New World” - 3/12/06
“To Heal” - 3/19/06 “Glorious Mystery” - 2/26/06
“Out of the Wilderness” - 3/5/06 “More Than Meets the Eye” - 2/5/06
“Four Friends” - 2/19/06 “You Can Run” - 1/22/06
“Blessed Are the Peace Makers” - 1/29/06 "Drowning in Blessings" - 1/8/06
“To Be Called” - 1/15/06  

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Sermon Archives

Sermons of Reverend Richard Allen
Sermons of Reverend Lynne Dolan
“How Can This Be?” - 12/18/05 “Wait, Watch, Hope” - 11/27/05
“Clothed With the Garments...” - 12/11/05 “God’s Word at Work in Us” - 10/30/05
“I Will Feed Them ..."- 11/20/05 "The Love Way" - 10/23/05
“The Kingdom of Heaven ... ” - 11/6/05 “Faith Under Construction” -9/25/05
"In the Greatest of Hope" - 10/16/05 “Side by Side” - 9/18/05
“Five Smooth Stones” - 10/2/05 “Crazy Little Thing ... ” - 8/28/05
“Signs of a Transformed Church” -9/11/05 “The Abiding Question” - 8/21/05
"Love Does No Wrong to a Neighbor "- 9/4/05 “God’s Extravagance” - 7/10/05
“More Than Enough” - 7/31/05 “Soul Rest” - 7/3/05
“Pray for Discernment” - 7/24/05 “The Cost of Discipleship” - 6/19/05
“Even a Cup of Cool Water” - 6/26/05 “Making a Difference” - 6/12/05
“You Are the Light of the World” - 6/5/05 “Into the World” - 5/22/05
“Living the Word” - 5/29/05 “We Are Witnesses” - 5/8/05
“We Hear in Our Own... ” - 5/15/05
“Abundant Life” - 4/17/05
“An Unlikely Witness” - 4/24/05
“The World is Different Now!” - 4/2/05
“Stewards of the Earth” - 4/10/05
“Encountering a Risen Christ” - 3/27/05
“A Case of Mistaken Identity” - 3/27/05 "Beneath the Cross" - 3/20/05
"The Resurrection Foreshadowed" - 3/13/05 "Take A Good Look" - 3/6/05
"Everything I have Ever Done" - 2/27/05 “No Place to Hide” - 2/13/05
"Beyond Literalism" -2/20/05 "Come, Wait, Listen" - 2/6/05
“Holding Up the Vision of Peace”- 11/28/04 "A Life Worth Losing”- 11/21/04
“The Proverbial Leap”- 11/14/04 “Living the Questions”- 11/7/04
“Salvation Has Come to This House”- 10/31/04  

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Guest/Laity Sermons

Sermon of Robyn Guimont - "Quietly Serving the Lord" - 11/18/09
Sermon of MaryAnn Purtill - "Beyond Ordinary Sight" - 7/5/09
Sermon of Dan Szkrybalo - "An Awakening"- 11/9/08
Sermon of Carol Lewis - “Dance With the Lord" - 5/25/08
Sermon of MaryAnn Purtill - Laity - "A Promise is a Promise" - 7/22/07
Sermon of Lauren deMercado - Laity youth - Darfur Sunday Sermon - 2/11/07
Sermon of Katie Foster - Laity youth - Darfur Sunday Sermon - 2/11/07
Sermon of Cheni Khonje - Mission Sunday - "Robes, Renown and Recovery" - 11/12/06
Sermon of Douglas G. Adkins - Laity - "God's Sustaing Love" - 10/9/05
Sermon of Reverend Lucia Jackson - Sermon - 8/7/05

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