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January 1, 2006
   1st Sunday after Christmas
   "What's in a name?"

January 8, 2006
   The Baptism of Our Lord
   "In the beginning...."

January 15, 2006
  2nd Sunday after Epiphany
   "God 'Amped' Down"

January 22, 2006
  3rd Sunday after Epiphany
   "Is there humor in this?"

January 29, 2006
  4th Sunday after Epiphany
   "Teaching sermon"

February 5, 2006
  5th Sunday after Epiphany
   "Faithful Cross Training"

February 12, 2006
  6th Sunday after Epiphany
   "Why is God Angry?"

February 19, 2006
  7th Sunday after Epiphany
   "Getting in the Way"

February 26, 2006
  Transfiguration Sunday
   "Imagination of the Faithful"

March 5, 2006
  1st Sunday of Lent
   "Mark 1:9 - 15"

March 12, 2006
  2nd Sunday of Lent
   "I'll give it a go!"

March 19, 2006
 3rd Sunday of Lent
   "Only Jesus"

March 26, 2006
4th Sunday of Lent
   "Snakes and Crosses"

April 2, 2006
5th Sunday of Lent
   "The Correct Tools"

April 9, 2006
Passion Sunday
   "Our Tension"

April 23, 2006
2nd Sunday after Easter
   "Wealthy Christians"

April 30, 2006
3rd Sunday after Easter
   "Going home shouldn't be a secret"

May 7, 2006
4th Sunday after Easter
   "Imagination"

May 14, 2006
5th Sunday after Easter
   "It matters less what you believe"

May 21, 2006
6th Sunday after Easter
   "John 15:9 - 17"

May 28, 2006
7th Sunday after Easter
   "Teach the children the story"

June 2006
"Funeral Sermon for David"

June 4, 2006
Pentecost Sunday
   "John 15:26 - 27; 16:4b - 15"

June 11, 2006
Trinity Sunday
   "Where are we looking?"

June 18, 2006
2nd Sunday after Pentecost
   "The Topography of the Heart"

June 25, 2006
3rd Sunday after Pentecost
   "Is it bale, or bail?"

July 2, 2006
4th Sunday after Pentecost
   "Wait"

July 9, 2006
5th Sunday after Pentecost
   "Two Hands Pledging Allegiance"

July 16, 2006
6th Sunday after Pentecost
   "No little morality play in this gospel"

July 23, 2006
7th Sunday after Pentecost
   "What is your alien status?"

July 30, 2006
8th Sunday after Pentecost
   "A little God"

August 6, 2006
9th Sunday after Pentecost
   "The Main Thing"

August 13, 2006
10th Sunday after Pentecost
   "John 6:35,41 - 51"

August 20, 2006
11th Sunday after Pentecost
   "John 6:51 - 58"

August 27, 2006
12th Sunday after Pentecost
   "It's about Following"

September 3, 2006
13th Sunday after Pentecost
   "Poetry of the Spirit"

September 10, 2006
14th Sunday after Pentecost
   "The Hope Found in Terrible Pain"

September 17, 2006
15th Sunday after Pentecost
   "Two Handles"

September 24, 2006
16th Sunday after Pentecost
   "The banality of human wisdom"

October 1, 2006
17th Sunday after Pentecost
   "Mark 9:38-50"

October 8, 2006
18th Sunday after Pentecost
   "Be positive... uh, oh!"

October 15, 2006
19th Sunday after Pentecost
   "Love's Demands"

October 15, 2006
Celebration of Edna's Life
   "John 14:1-6"

October 22, 2006
20th Sunday after Pentecost
   "Amazed and Afraid"

October 29, 2006
Reformation Sunday
   "Go disturbed - serve the Lord"

November 5, 2006
All Saints' Sunday (22nd Sunday after Pentecost)
   "Forgetfulness begets Creation"

November 12, 2006
23rd Sunday after Pentecost
   "Unreasonable Faith"

November 19, 2006
24th Sunday after Pentecost
   "St. Luke's Tavern"

November 26, 2006
Christ the King Sunday
   "Clinging to Jesus"

November 26, 2006
Christ the King Sunday
   "Clinging to Jesus"

December 3, 2006
1st Sunday of Advent
   "Luke 21:25 - 36"

December 10, 2006
2nd Sunday of Advent
   "Holy Intersection"

December 17, 2006
3rd Sunday of Advent
   "Ax?  Judge?  Flood?  Fire?  Good
    News?”

December 24, 2006
4th Sunday of Advent
   "Dis and Dat"

December 31, 2006
1st Sunday after Christmas
   "Ponder"

January 7, 2007
   Baptism of Our Lord
   "John 3:15-17, 21-22"

January 14, 2007
   2nd Sundary after Epiphany
   "John 2:1-11"

January 21, 2007
  3rd Sunday after Epiphany
   "Good News for Who?"

January 28, 2007
 4th Sunday after Epiphany
   "Jesus the Therapist?"

February 4, 2007
 5th Sunday after Epiphany
   "Fan Into Flame"

February 11, 2007
 6th Sunday after Epiphany
   "Such an opinionated God!"

February 18, 2007
 Transfiguration Sunday
   "The Joy of God's Glory"

February 21, 2007
 Ash Wednesday
   "The true war"

February 25, 2007
 1st Sunday of Lent
   "Holy Corruption"

March 4, 2007
 2nd Sunday of Lent
   "Luke 13:31-35"

March 11, 2007
 3rd Sunday of Lent
   "Back to the Tree"

March 18, 2007
 4th Sunday of Lent
   "How do you make sense out of that
   which makes no sense?"

March 25, 2007
 5th Sunday of Lent
   "Hardest Thing You Ever Have To Do"

April 1, 2007
 Palm Sunday
   "The Passion of Jesus"

April 5, 2007
 Maundy Thursday
   "Letting God Love Us"

April 6, 2007
 Good Friday
   "Talking With the Dead

April 8, 2007
 Easter Sunday
   "Can you believe it?"

April 15, 2007
 2nd Sunday after Easter
   "Without a Doubt"

April 22, 2007
 3rd Sunday after Easter
   "John 21:1-19"

April 29, 2007
 4th Sunday after Easter
   "Listen With Your Heart"

May 6, 2007
 5th Sunday after Easter
   "A New Commandment I Give to You"

May 13, 2007
 6th Sunday after Easter
   "A Spirituality of Subtraction"

May 17, 2007
 Celebration of Wanita's Life
   "Uh ohh"

May 20, 2007
 7th Sunday after Easter
   "John 17:20-26"

May 27, 2007
 Pentecost Sunday
   "John 14:8-17 (25-27)"

June 3, 2007
 Holy Trinity Sunday
   "Holy Spirit: God's Guide to the Soul"

June 10, 2007
 2nd Sunday after Pentecost
   "What is abundant life?"

June 17, 2007
 3rd Sunday after Pentecost
   "You won the lottery?"

June 24, 2007
 4th Sunday after Pentecost
   "Who Wants to Be a Prophet?"

July 1, 2007
 5th Sunday after Pentecost
   "Galilee or Jerusalem?"

July 8, 2007
 6th Sunday after Pentecost
   "Luke 10:1-11, 16-20"

July 15, 2007
 7th Sunday after Pentecost
   "The Ethics of Christian Doing"

July 22, 2007
 8th Sunday after Pentecost
   "Knocking on Heaven's Door"

July 29, 2007
 9th Sunday after Pentecost
   "Dogged Persistence"

August 5, 2007
 10th Sunday after Pentecost
   "Luke 12:13-21"

August 12, 2007
 11th Sunday after Pentecost
   "Faith and Then Some"

August 19, 2007
 12th Sunday after Pentecost
   "Luke 12:49-56"

August 26, 2007
 13th Sunday after Pentecost
   "Not Just Any Word"

September 2, 2007
 14th Sunday after Pentecost
   "The Great Delusion of Independence"

September 9, 2007
 15th Sunday after Pentecost
   "Pain that is not transformed is...."

September 16, 2007
 16th Sunday after Pentecost
   "You explain it?!"

September 23, 2007
 17th Sunday after Pentecost
   "Luke 16:1-13"

September 30, 2007
 18th Sunday after Pentecost
   "The Great Equalizer"

October 7, 2007
 19th Sunday after Pentecost
   "This is Hard"

October 14, 2007
 20th Sunday after Pentecost
   "Waking up to God"

November 4, 2007
 All Saints Sundayt
   "Dining with the dead"

November 11, 2007
 24th Sunday after Pentecost
   "Scratching at the door"

November 18, 2007
 25th Sunday after Pentecost
   "Built on What?"

November 25, 2007
 Christ the King Sunday
   "The King"

December 2, 2007
 Advent
   "The Perfect Fit"

December 9, 2007
 2nd Sunday of Advent
   "John, Jesus and the Prodigal"

December 16, 2007
 3rd Sunday of Advent
   "Children's Christmas Musical"

December 23, 2007
 4th Sunday of Advent
   "Stand by God"

December 24, 2007
Christmas Eve
   "When will we 'get' the gift?"

December 25, 2007
 Christmas Day
   "Unrelenting Light"

December 30, 2007
 1st Sunday after Christmas
   "Saved By the Event"

January 6, 2008
Epiphany Sunday
   "Starry Caucus"

January 13, 2008
Baptism of Our Lord
   "Water, Bread and Wind - and a Promise"

January 20, 2008
2nd Sunday after Epiphany
   "The Particularities"

January 27, 2008
3rd Sunday after Epiphany
   "How did that happen?"

February 3, 2008
Transfiguration Sunday
   "Holy Hunger, Holy Fear"

February 6, 2008
Ash Wednesday
   "The Privilege of Lent"

February 10, 2008
1st Sunday of Lent
   "Limitations of Idols"

February 17, 2008
2nd Sunday of Lent
   "Talking Religion"

February 24, 2008
3rd Sunday of Lent
   "John 4:5-42"

March 2, 2008
4th Sunday of Lent
   "Safe Harbor"

March 9, 2008
5th Sunday of Lent
   "Don't Let the Dying Get in the Way of the Important Stuff"

March 16, 2008
Palm Sunday
   "Matthew 26:14 - 27:66"

March 20, 2008
Maundy Thursday
   "Jesus the God of Dirty Feet"

March 21, 2008
Good Friday
   "The Crucifix"

March 23, 2008
Easter Sunday
   "The First Day of the Week"

March 30, 2008
2nd Sunday after Easter
   "Our Hope"

April 6, 2008
3rd Sunday after Easter
   "Thank you for leaving Emmaus"

April 13, 2008
4th Sunday after Easter
   "What is Abundant Life?"

April 20, 2008
5th Sunday after Easter
   "The Bride of Christ"

April 27, 2008
6th Sunday after Easter
   "Resplendent Dependent"

May 3, 2008
7th Sunday after Easter
   "John 17:1-11"

May 11, 2008
Pentecost Sunday
   "A Difficult Birth"

May 18, 2008
1st Sunday after Pentecost
   "John 20:19-23"

May 25, 2008
2nd Sunday after Pentecost
   "Do Not Worry?"

June 1, 2008
3rd Sunday after Pentecost
   "Shema Yisrael"

June 8, 2008
4th Sunday after Pentecost
   "Life on the fringe"

June 15, 2008
5th Sunday after Pentecost
   "The End of Intramural Church"

June 22, 2008
6th Sunday after Pentecost
   "A sparrow named Hector"

June 29, 2008
7th Sunday after Pentecost
   "A Cup of Cold Water"

July 6, 2008
8th Sunday after Pentecost
   "Freedom"

July 13, 2008
9th Sunday after Pentecost
   "A sower went out to sow"

July 20, 2008
10th Sunday after Pentecost
   "Wheat and Weeds"

July 27, 2008
11th Sunday after Pentecost
   "Matthew 13:31-33, 44-52"

August 3, 2008
12th Sunday after Pentecost
   "We have nothing here but 5 loaves and 2 fish"

August 10, 2008
13th Sunday after Pentecost
   "Walking on Water"

August 17, 2008
14th Sunday after Pentecost
   "Matthew 15:21-28"

August 24, 2008
15th Sunday after Pentecost
   "What's in a name?"

August 31, 2008
16th Sunday after Pentecost
   "Faith is a Verb"

September 7, 2008
17th Sunday after Pentecost
   "Matthew 18:15-20"

September 14, 2008
18th Sunday after Pentecost
   "The Challenge of Christian Liberty"

September 21, 2008
19th Sunday after Pentecost
   "Sermon not yet available"

September 28, 2008
20th Sunday after Pentecost
   "Change"

October 5, 2008
21st Sunday after Pentecost
   "Oh, that is were that simple"

October 12, 2008
22nd Sunday after Pentecost
   "Choosing What We Wear"

October 19, 2008
23rd Sunday after Pentecost
   "Following the Breadcrumbs"

October 26, 2008
Reformation Sunday
   "Have you got good religion?"

November 2, 2008
All Saints Sunday
   "A case for preemptive strike"

November 9, 2008
26th Sunday after Penetcost
   "Sermon not available"

November 16, 2008
27th Sunday after Pentecost
   "Jesus the Bad Servant"


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