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II Corinthians 5:6-20 Ambassadors for Jesus in American Elections
II Timothy 3:14-17 The Church: A Community with a Book
Mark 1:14-14 The Church: A Community with a Message
Acts 2:1-4 The Church: A Community Empowered by the Spirit
Ephesians 4:1-16 The Church: A Community Whose Head is Jesus
I Peter 2:4-8 The Church: A Community Built Upon One Person
Luke 12:49-59 Peace or Division?
Luke 12:35-48 “Be Ready, the Son of Man is Coming”
Luke 12:22-34 Do Not be Anxious
Luke 12:13-21 How Much is Enough?
Luke 12:8-12 Affiliation with Christ
Luke 12:4-7 To Fear or Not to Fear?
Luke 12:1-3 “Beware the Leaven of the Pharisees”
Luke 11:37-44 Woes to the Pharisees
Luke 11:29-36 “Show us a Sign!”
Luke 11:14-28 We are the Battlefield
Luke 11:1-13 Our Beloved Father
Daniel 11-12 A Final Word
Daniel 10 Behind the Struggle of Kingdoms
Daniel 9 A Prayer of Repentance
Daniel 8 It Gets Worse
Daniel 7 pt 2 Two Heroes
Daniel 7 pt 1 Kingdom Beasts
Daniel 6 The Lion’s Den
Daniel 5 Putting Kings in their place pt 2
Daniel 4 Putting Kings in their place part 1
Daniel 3 Faithfulness or Death?
Daniel 2 A Dream of What Shall Be
Daniel 1:4-21 The People of God Embedded in Babylon
Daniel 1:1-7 The People of God in Exile
Luke 24:1-12 “Why do you seek the living among the dead?”
John 12:9-33 Worship and Palm Sunday
John 12:1-8 Preparing for a King
Luke 10:38-42 A Tale of Two Sisters
Luke 10:25-37 The Parable of the Good Samaritan
Luke 10:17-24 Joyous Kingdom Victories
Luke 10:1-16 Expanding Jesus Mission
Luke 9:57-62 Into the Belly of the Beast
Luke 9:49-56 The Inward Focus of the Disciples
Luke 9:43-48 What is Greatness?
Luke 9:37-43 Jesus Heals What the Disciples Cannot
Luke 9:28-36 “We Have Seen His Glory”
Luke 9:23-27 Disciples Like Their Master
Matthew 2:1-18 Jesus Among The Powerful
Advent week 4: Jeremiah 31 Love
Advent Week 3: Jeremiah 33 Joy
Advent Week 2: Luke 1; Isaiah 9 Peace
Advent Week 1: Psalm 130 Hope
Psalm 82 “How Long?”: The Question that Defines Advent
Luke 9:18-22 Two Confessions
Luke 9:10-17 Jesus Feeds Five Thousand
Luke 9:1-9 Into a Perplexed World
Luke 8:40-56 Fear and Weeping or Faith?
Luke 8:26-39 Jesus and the Gerasene Demoniac
Luke 8:22-25 Two Questions
Luke 8:4-21 Part 2: The Purpose of Parables
Luke 8:4-21 Part 1: The Parable of the Soils
Luke 8:1-3 Band of Brothers (and Sisters)
II Kings 2:1-18 Prophets are Temporary, Yahweh is Forever
II Kings 1 New King, Same Old Problem
I Kings 21 Elijah Confronts Injustice
I Kings 19:1-18 Elijah Loses Faith
I Kings 18:1-46 “If the LORD is God follow him”
I Kings 17:1-7 Elijah: A Man for a Moment
Psalm 33 Corporate Praise at HBF
Luke 7:36-50 Love and Forgiveness
Luke 7:18-35 Jesus, John the Baptist, and God’s Mission
Luke 7:11-17 Jesus’ Compassion
Luke 7:1-10 The Surprising Faith of an Outsider
Luke 6:43-49 Sermon on the Plain: A Tree and a Rock
Luke 6:37-42 Sermon on the Plain: Kingdom Ethics
Luke 6:27-36 Sermon on the Plain: Do to Others
Luke 6:20-26 Sermon on the Plain: The Beatitudes
Luke 6:12-19 Choosing the Twelve
Luke 6:1-11 Jesus, the Sabbath, and the Will of God
Revelation 21 The Church’s Endgame
Acts 1:1-11 The Church: A People With A Mission
Acts 2:37-47 The Church: A Visible Community
Galatians 5 I Corinthians 12 The Holy Spirit and the Church
Ephesians 2:1-10 The Church: Sinners Saved by Grace
Luke 24:1-12 Remember, Believe, Proclaim
Mark 11:1-11 The Diminishing Support of the Disciples
Mark 8,9,10 Three Passion Predictions
Luke 5:33-39 Fasting and New Wine
I Timothy Discipling Children
Luke 5:27-32 The Call of Levi
Luke 5:17-26 Jesus Forgives a Paralytic Man
Luke 5:12-16 Jesus Cleanses a Leper
Luke 5:1-11 Simon’s ‘Come to Jesus’ Moment
Luke 4:31-44 A Day in the Life of Jesus
Luke 4:14-30 Jesus in his Hometown
Luke 4:1-15 The Temptation of Jesus
Luke 3:21-38 Identifying Jesus in His Baptism and Genealogy
Luke 3:1-20 The Real World Ministry of John the Baptist
Luke 2…With Some Help
Isaiah 35 Advent Joy
Isaiah 9:2-7 Advent Peace
Malachi 2:17-3:5 Advent Hope
II Corinthians 9 Inspiring Gratitude
I Samuel 8 Give Us A King
Exodus 32 Fashioning Gods for Ourselves
Genesis 2-3 Know Yourself
Luke 2:40-52 A Boy and His Father
Luke 2:22-40 The Devout Anticipators
Luke 2:1-21 Christ vs. Caesar
Luke 1:57-80 The Benedictus
Luke 1:39-56 The Magnificat
Luke 1:26-38 What Child Is This?
Luke 1:5-25 God is Moving Again
Child Dedication
Luke 1:1-4 The Foundational Reality of Jesus
Brenda’s Test

Job 1:1-2:10 Setting the Scene
The Church and the Nations
Revelation 3:14-22 The Church in Laodicea
Revelation 3:7-13 The Church in Philadelphia
Revelation 3:1-6 The Church in Sardis
Revelation 2:18-29 The Church in Thyatira
Revelation 2:12-17 The Church in Pergamum
Revelation 2:8-11 The Church in Smyrna
Revelation 2:1-7 The Church in Ephesus
Revelation 1:9-20 A Vision of the Christ
Revelation 1:1-8 The God of the Church
John 20 Back to Belief
John 12:12-19 The Triumphal Entry
John 12 A Devoted Woman Encounters Jesus
John 11 A Dead Man Encounters Jesus
John 9 A Blind Man Encounters Jesus
Romans 7:4-6 A Christian Understanding of the Law week 9
Matthew 5:17-20 A Christian Understanding of the Law week 8
Exodus 23:4-5 A Christian Understanding of the Law week 7
Exodus 22:21-27 A Christian Understanding of the Law week 6
Exodus 22:16-17 A Christian Understanding of the Law week 5
Exodus 21:18-32 A Christian Understanding of the Law week 4
Exodus 21:12-17 A Christian Understanding of the Law week 3
Exodus 21:1-11 A Christian Understanding of the Law week 2
Exodus 19:1-8 A Christian Understanding of the Law week 1
John 6:52-69 The Challenges of Discipleship
Luke 1:46-55 Receiving Jesus with Joy
Isaiah 62 Advent Love
Isaiah 12 Advent Joy
Isaiah 11:1-10 Advent Peace
Hebrews 13 Life as Worship
Hebrews 12:18-29 Sinai To Zion
Hebrews 12:14-17 Principles for the Pilgrim Way
Hebrews 12:5-13 The Good Discipline of our God
Hebrews 12:1-4 Run with Endurance
Hebrews 11 The Theory and Practice of Faith
Hebrews 10:26-39 Do Not Trample The Son Of God
Hebrews 10:19-25 Faith, Hope, and Love: A Response to the Priestly Work of Jesus
Hebrews 10:1-18 A New Covenant Sanctified People
Hebrews 9:15-28 Death in the Covenants
Hebrews 9:1-14 A Better Blood
Hebrews 8:7-13 A New Priest for a New Covenant
Hebrews 8:1-6 The Cosmic Reality Behind the Temple
Hebrews 7:11-28 Jesus: Perfect Priest Forever
Hebrews 7:1-10 Melchizedek; The Man, the Myth, the Legend
Hebrews 6:9-20 The Sure Promises of God
Hebrews 5:11-6:8 The Necessity of Spiritual Growth
Hebrews 4:14-5:10 The Priesthood of Jesus
Hebrews 4:1-14 The Believer’s Rest
Hebrews 3:7-19 The Peril of Unbelief
Hebrews 3:1-6 The Son, Greater than Moses
Hebrews 2:10-18 The Benefits of the Death of the Son
Hebrews 2:1-9 Jesus Humanity Makes Him Superior
Hebrews 1:5-2:1 Angels Shmangels
Hebrews 1:1-4 Exulting in Christ
Ephesians 1-2 God is Gracious
Hosea 11 God is Jealous
Genesis 15 God is Faithful
Psalm 34:8 God is Good
Deuteronomy 10:17-19 God is Just
Exodus 19/Hebrews 12 God is Holy
Jeremiah 9:23-24 Can We Know God?
Matthew 28 What the Empty Tomb Means
Matthew 21:1-11 A King on a Donkey
Matthew 20:1-16 The Parable of the Vineyard Workers
Matthew 19:16-30 The Incomparable Worth of Jesus
Matthew 19:16-30 The Incomparable Worth of Jesus
Matthew 17:1-13 Jesus: God in Flesh
Matthew 16:13-23 Who Do You Say I Am?
I Thessalonians 5:12-20 The Good of the Body
I Thessalonians 4:13-5:11 The Return of Jesus
I Thessalonians 4:1-12 A Life Pleasing to God
I Thessalonians 2:13-3:13 Tools for Growth
I Thessalonians 2:1-12 Genuine Gospel Ministry
I Thessalonians 1 A New Story: Gospel People
John 18:33-36 My Kingdom is Not of this World
Micah 6:8 Keep It Simple
Advent Hope After The Incarnation
Advent week 4: Peace, The Goal and the Way
Advent week 3: Joy That Points To What Will Be
Advent week 2: A Love That Has Always Been
Ezra 9-10 Hard Solutions to Big Problems
Ezra 7:1-10, 25-26 The Return of the Law
Ezra 6:13-22 Is Anyone Home?
John 13:34-35 Love After An Election
Ezra week 4 Who even wants to build?
Ezra week 3 Who Gets to Build?
Ezra week 2 The Remnant
Ezra week 1 God and History
Beatitudes week 9
Beatitudes week 8
Beatitudes week 7
Beatitudes week 6
Beatitudes week 5
Beatitudes week 4
Beatitudes week 3
Beatitudes week 2
The Beatitudes week 1 08/09/20

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