"The Barrier of Familiarity"

Luke 2:1-20

"Shall We Trust In God?"

Isaiah 35:1-10

"Some Comments About Salvation"

Romans 13:1lb-14 (read 13:9-14)

"What Does It Mean To Say: 'Christ Is King'?"

Colossians 1:11-14

"The Best Seat in the House"

Mark 10:35-45

"Waiting"

Isaiah 40:17-31

"A Wonderful Debt"

2 Timothy 1:1-7

"Why We Are Here"

Ephesians 2:8-10 (read 2:1-10)

"God's Economics"

Luke 12:22-34

"Money Really Does Matter"

I Timothy 6:6-10, 17-19

"Just Do It"

Luke 17:1-10

"When People Hurt Us"

Psalm 4

"The Cost of Discipleship"

Luke 14:25-33

"Molding Clay"

Jeremiah 18:1-6

"Keeping Our Focus--and More"

Exodus 20:8-11, Luke 13:10-17

"More Than Happiness"

Matthew 5:1-12

"For What Are We Hungry?"

John 6:24-35

"Where's the Packing List?!"

Mark 6:7-13

"The Fundamental Incompatibility"

Galatians 5:19-26, 6:7

"The Pursuit of Happiness"

John 15:9-15

"Investment Plans"

John 10:11- 18

"Mending"

Mark 2:21, Matthew 9:1-8, Luke 5:6-11, John: 9:1-7, John: 14:15-20

"Some Lessons from a Grapevine"

John 15:1-11

"Good News for Messed Up Lives"

Galatians 3:11 (read 3:11-14)

"Our Larger Purpose"

Luke 24: 36-39, 45-49

"Construction Workers"

John 20:19-22

"And Then What?"

Mark 16:1-8

"A Matter of Focus"

Luke 19:37-42

"It's Not Easy Being Green"

John 12:23-46 (read 12:23-27, 44-46)

"More Than Bounce"

Ephesians 2:4-5 (read 2:1-10)

"The Cross"

I Corinthians 1:18-25

"Led Into The Wilderness"

Mark 1:9-15

"Becoming Aware of God's Activity"

Mark 9:2–10

"Some Prayer Realities"

Matthew 14:13 & 23, Mark 1:35-37, Luke 5:15-16 (also see Matthew 6:5 fl)

"The Essence of Jesus' Message"

Mark 1:15 (read 1:14-20)

"Lessons from Eli About Disappointment"

1 Samuel 3:1-10

"Irritation and Compassion"

Mark 1:40-45

"Getting Even or Becoming Whole"

Matthew 5:43-48

"The Secret of Our True Importance"

I Corinthians 12:4-13

"What the World Needs Now"

Matthew 7:21, 22:26-40, 20:17-20

"God's New Times, Old Places, and New Things"

Isaiah 43:18-21