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2008
May 4 - Series: The Invitational Church - "Good People Behaving Badly" (Luke 15:25-32) - Randy Riggs
April 27 - "Being Invitational – Looking Like the Fool" (Luke 15:11-24) - Don Hackett
April 20 - Series: The Invitational Church - "An Invitation Requires a Response" (Matthew 22:1-14) - Randy Riggs
April 13 - Sermon for Worship at Brightside Baptist Church - "The God Who Meets Us Where We Are" ( Luke 24:13-35) - Randy Riggs
April 13 - "Being Invitational - To the Most Unlikely" (2 Samuel 9:1-13) - Don Hackett
April 6 - Communion Meditation - "Room at the Table" (Luke 14:7-14) - Randy Riggs
March 23 - Series: Discovering the Heart of Christ - "Searching for Righteousness" (Matthew 5:6,10) - Randy Riggs
March 16 - Series: Discovering the Heart of Christ - "Blessed are the Peacemakers" (Matthew 5:9) - Randy Riggs
March 9 - Series: Discovering the Heart of Christ - "Blessed are the Pure in Heart" (Matthew 5:8) - Randy Riggs
March 2 - Series: Discovering the Heart of Christ - "Blessed are the Merciful" (Micah 6:6-8; Matthew 5:7) - Randy Riggs
February 17 - Series: Discovering the Heart of Christ - "Blessed are those who Mourn" (Matthew 5:4) - Randy Riggs
February 10 - Series: Discovering the Heart of Christ - "Blessed are the Poor in Spirit" (Matthew 5:3) - Randy Riggs
February 3 - "Get Up and Don’t Be Afraid" (Matthew 17:1-9) - Don Hackett
January 27 - "Brother, You’ve Got a Lot to Learn" (Colossians 3:1-10) - Randy Riggs
January 13 - "Avoiding Object Fixation" (Isaiah 42:1-9) - Randy Riggs
January 8 - "God’s Inclusive Light" (Isaiah 60:1-6) - Randy Riggs
2007
December 23 - Series: Preparing for a King - "Hymn for Revolution" (Luke 1:46-55) - Randy Riggs
December 16 - Series: Preparing for a King - "Anticipating Something Better" (Isaiah 35:1-10) - Randy Riggs
December 9 - Series: Preparing for a King - "Finding the Messiah in the Unexpected" (Isaiah 11:1-9) - Randy Riggs
November 25 - Christ the King Sunday - "From the Mouth of a Mute" (Luke 1:67-79) - Randy Riggs
November 18 - Series: Generosity - "To Whom Does It All Belong?" (Luke 10:25-37) - Randy Riggs
November 11 - Series: Generosity - "Making Things Right" (Micah 6:8; James 1:2627) - Don Hackett
November 4 - Series: Generosity - "Grateful Hearts or Fearful Hearts" (Acts 4:32-5:11) - Randy Riggs
October 28 - Series: Generosity - "Examining Our Priorities" (Matthew 19:16-23) - Randy Riggs
October 21 - Series: Generosity - "Myths about Wealth" (James 5:1-8) - Randy Riggs
October 14 - Series: Generosity - "Earthly Realities" (Luke 16:1-15) - Randy Riggs
October 7 - Series: Generosity - "The World is Waiting" (Ephesians 1:16-19) - Don Hackett
September 23 - Series: Generosity - "Why Talk About Generosity?" (Matthew 6:19-24) - Randy Riggs
September 16 - Communion Meditation - "A Place at the Table" (Micah 6:6-8) - Randy Riggs
September 9 - Series: Freedom in Christ - "Free to Die" (Galatians 6:11-18)
September 2 - Series: Freedom in Christ - "Free to Give" (Galatians 6:6-10) - Jack Houdeshel
August 26 - Series: Freedom in Christ - "Free to Create" (Galatians 5:22-6:5) - Jack Houdeshel
August 19 - Series: Freedom in Christ - "Free to Love" (Galatians 5:13-21) - Randy Riggs
August 12 - Series: Freedom in Christ - "Free to Stand" (Galatians 5:1-12) - Randy Riggs
August 5 - Series: Freedom in Christ - "Free to Trust" (Galatians 4:12-31) - Randy Riggs
July 29 - Series: Freedom in Christ - "Free to Receive" (Galatians 3:28-4:11) - Ken Burnette
July 22 - Series: Freedom in Christ - "Free to Fail" (Galatians 3:17) - Vince Wilson
July 15 - Series: Freedom in Christ - "Free to Think" (Galatians 3:1-14) - Randy Riggs
July 8 - Series: Freedom in Christ - "Free to Explore" (Galatians 2:11-21) - Randy Riggs
July 1 - Series: Freedom in Christ - "Free to Resist" (Galatians 2:1-10) - Randy Riggs
June 24 - Series: Freedom in Christ - "Free to Change" (Galatians 1:13-24) - Alicia Conklin-Wood
June 17 - Series: Freedom in Christ - "Free to Curse" (Galatians 1:6-12) - Randy Riggs
June 3 - Series: Freedom in Christ - "Free to Live" (Galatians 1:1-5) - Randy Riggs
June 3 - Series: Glimpses of Heaven - "God’s Extravagant Hospitality" (Revelation 7:9-17) - Randy Riggs
May 27 - Pentecost Sunday - "The Great (Re)Awakening" (Acts 2:2,3) - Vince Wilson
May 20 - Series: Glimpses of Heaven - "Soon and Very Soon" (Revelation 22:11-21) - Randy Riggs
May 13 - Series: Glimpses of Heaven - "A City of Refuge and Healing" (Revelation 21:10,22-22:5) - Randy Riggs
May 6 - Series: Glimpses of Heaven - "God’s Presence Makes All Things New" (Revelation 21:1-6) - Don Hackett
April 29 - Series: Glimpses of Heaven - "Look Who’s In Charge" (Revelation 5:11-14) - Randy Riggs
April 22 - "Welcoming the Wounded" (II Samuel 13:1-22; John 8:1-11) - Randy Riggs
April 8 - Series: Sabbath - The Rest Which Refreshes: "Sabbath and Eternity - Practicing Heaven" (II Corinthians 4:7-12; 16-18) - Randy Riggs
April 1 - Series: Sabbath - The Rest Which Refreshes: "Sabbath and the Passion: Remembering" (Luke 22:14-23) - Randy Riggs
March 25 - Series: Sabbath - The Rest Which Refreshes: "Sabbath and the Mind - Taking Thoughts Captive" (Romans 12:1-4) - Randy Riggs
March 18 - Series: Sabbath - The Rest Which Refreshes: "Sabbath and God's Bigness — As God Grows, Our Problems Shrink" (Psalm 62:1-8; Acts 4:23,24) - Don Hackett
March 11 - Series: Sabbath - The Rest Which Refreshes: "Sabbath and Busyness — Paying Attention" (Psalm 46; Luke 10:38-42) - Randy Riggs
March 4 - Series: Sabbath - The Rest Which Refreshes: "Sabbath & Work - Establishing the Work of our Hands" (Luke 5:1-11) - Randy Riggs
February 25 - Series: Sabbath - The Rest Which Refreshes: "The Meaning of Sabbath - An Invitation to Stop" (Isaiah 58:13-14) - Randy Riggs
February 18 - "Knowing Who and Whose We Are" (Luke 9:28-36) - Randy Riggs
February 11 - "The Choice is Always Ours" (Jeremiah 17:5-10) - Randy Riggs
February 4 - "Change of Vocation" (Luke 5:1-11) - Randy Riggs
January 28 - "Celebrating a New Vision" (Ephesians 3:10-11) - Randy Riggs
January 21 - "The Heart of Jesus" (Luke 4:14-30) - Don Hackett
January 7 - "Claimed by the Spirit" (Luke 3:15-17; 21-22) - Randy Riggs
2006
December 31 - "Avoiding a Bitter End" (Colossians 3:12-17) - Randy Riggs
December 24 - "Series: The Message of Angels - A Witness of Peace to All" (Luke 2:8-14) - Randy Riggs
December 17 - "Series: The Message of Angels - Peace and Wholeness" (Mark 5:21-34) - Randy Riggs
December 10 - "Series: The Message of Angels - Peace, be Still" (Mark 4:35-41) - Randy Riggs
November 26 - "Advent 2006 - When Christ is King" (John 18:33-38) - Randy Riggs
November 19 - "Series: Healthy Churches - Loving Relationships" (John 13:1-17; Philippians 2:1-4; 1 Corinthians 13:1-13) - Don Hackett
November 12 - "Series: Healthy Churches - Need Oriented Evangelism" (I Corinthians 9:19-23) - Randy Riggs
November 5 - "Series: Healthy Churches - Small(er) Groups that meet Holistic Needs of People" (Mark 3:13-15; Acts 2:42-47; Romans 16:1-16) - Don Hackett
October 8 - "Series: Healthy Churches - Inspiring Worship" (Ezra 3:1-7; 10-13) - Randy Riggs
October 8 - "Series: Healthy Churches - Functional Systems" (Acts 6:1-6) - Randy Riggs
October 15 - "Series: Healthy Churches - Spirituality that is Passionate" (Mark 12:28-34) - Don Hackett
October 8 - "Series: Healthy Churches - Gift Oriented Ministry" (Romans 12:3-8) - Randy Riggs
October 1 - "Series: Healthy Churches - Leadership that Empowers" (Ephesians 4:11-16) - Randy Riggs
September 24 - "ACT II—Discerning a New Vision for First Presbyterian Church" (Acts 2:17-21) - Randy Riggs
September 17 - "Series: Healthy Churches - The Church is a Living Thing" (Mark 4:26-29) - Randy Riggs
September 3 - "David and God (Theology)" (2 Samuel 22) - Vince Wilson
August 27 - "David and Absalom" (2 Samuel 13-18) - Don Hackett
August 20 - "David and Bathsheba (Sin)" (II Samuel 11-12) - Randy Riggs
August 13 - "David and Mephibosheth - Covenant love and the “Kindness of God" (II Samuel 9) - Alicia Conklin-Wood
August 6 - "David and Uzzah (Religion)" (II Samuel 6) - Randy Riggs
July 30 - "David and Abigail (Beauty)" (I Samuel 25) - Randy Riggs
July 23 - "David and Doeg—Sanctuary" (I Samuel 21-22) - Randy Riggs
July 16 - "David and Jonathan – A Saving Kind of Friendship" (1 Samuel 18-20; John 15:13-15) - Don Hackett
July 9 - "David and Goliath - The Practice of Godly Imagination" (1 Samuel 17; Matthew 17:21) - Don Hackett
June 25 - "David and Samuel—Discerning Call" (I Samuel 16:1-13) - Randy Riggs
June 18 - "God Uses Whom God Chooses" (I Samuel 16) - Randy Riggs
June 11 - "What God Requires: Always Has and Always Will" (Micah 6:1-8) - Randy Riggs (Preached at Brightside Baptist Church, Lancaster, Pa as an affirmation of our ongoing partnership with our African-American brothers and sisters at Brightside)
June 4 - "People on Fire" (Acts 2: 1- 24) - Don Hackett
May 21 - "Those Who Sing, Pray Twice" (Psalm 100) - Randy Riggs
May 14 - "Healing Prayers and Healing Hands" (Psalm 103:1-5; James 5:13-15) - Randy Riggs
May 7 - "The Practice of the Sacraments" (1 Corinthians 11:17-34) - Don Hackett
April 30 - "Living Between the Times" (Luke 24:36-49) - Randy Riggs
April 23 - (Youth Sunday)
April 16 - "Forgiveness and the Empty Tomb" (John 21:4-19) - Randy Riggs
April 9 - "Forgiveness and the Cross" (Luke 23:39-43) - Randy Riggs
April 2 - "Forgiving God" (Romans 12:14-21) - Randy Riggs
March 26 -
March 19 - "Forgiving Injustice" (Micah 6:6-8; Matthew 25:31-46) - Randy Riggs
March 12 - "Shame Guilt and Forgiving Ourselves" (John 8:1-11 ) - Randy Riggs
March 5 - "Forgive Us, As We Forgive" (Genesis 50:15-21) - Randy Riggs
February 26 - "The Practice of Forgiveness" (Luke 15:11-32; 1 John 1:9) - Don Hackett
February 19 - "Acts of Justice and Reconciliation" (Micah 6:6-8; Matthew 25:31-46) - Randy Riggs
February 12 -
February 5 - "Stewardship of our Resources" (Luke 12:13-31) - Randy Riggs
January 22 - "Confessing to One Another" (James 5:13-20) - Randy Riggs
January 15 - Pulpit exchange with Pastor Louis Butcher (sermon not available)
January 8 - "Evangelism and Witness" (Mark 1:4-11) - Randy Riggs
2005
December 25 - "Three Christmas Mysteries" (Hebrews 1:1-3) - Jack Houdeshel
December 18 - "Incarnational Love" (John 1:14) - Don Hackett
December 18 - "Full of Grace and Truth" (John 1:14) - Randy Riggs
December 11 - "Incarnational Joy" (John 1:1-14) - Don Hackett
December 11 - "We Know Whose We Are and Who We Are" (John 1:6-13) - Randy Riggs
December 4 - "Light and Life to All He Brings" (John 1:1-5) - Randy Riggs
November 27 - (This sermon is not available)
November 20 - "Giving Thanks and Praise" (Psalm 100; I Thessalonians 5:16-18) - Randy Riggs
November 13 - "The Practice of Discernment" (James 1:2-8) - Don Hackett
November 6 - "Spiritual Direction: Panning for Gold" (Ephesians 4:15; Acts 8:26-40) - Rev. Alicia Conklin-Wood
October 30 - "Keeping Sabbath" - Randy Riggs
October 23 - "Fasting and Self Denial" (Matthew 6:16-24) - Randy Riggs
October 16 - "Bible Study and Devotional Reading of the Bible" (Psalm 119:105-112; I Peter 2:1-8) - Randy Riggs
October 9 - "The Practice of Meditation" (Psalm 19) - Don Hackett
October 2 - "The How of Prayer" (Luke 18:1-8) - Randy Riggs
September 25 - "The Why of Prayer" (Luke 22:39-46) - Randy Riggs
September 18 - "Hungry for the Word of God" (Amos 8:11-12) - Randy Riggs
September 11 - "The God Who Never Gives Up" (Psalm 46) - Randy Riggs
September 4 - "Love and the Commandments" (Romans 13:8-14; John 9:5; Luke 10 25-27) - Jack Houdeshel
August 28 - "Loving Friends, Loving Enemies" (Romans 12:9-21 ) - Don Hackett
August 21 - "The Ministry of the Body" (Romans 12:1-8) - Randy Riggs
August 14 - "A God Full of Surprises" (Romans 11:1-2; 25-32) - Randy Riggs
August 7 - "The Essentials of Salvation" (Romans 10:5-17) - Randy Riggs
July 31 - "How Do I Really Trust God?" (Romans 9:15-16, 30-33) - Don Hackett
July 24 - "When Life Bottoms Out" (Romans 8:26-39) - Randy Riggs
July 17 - "The Value of Knowing To Whom We Belong" (Romans 8:1-17) - Randy Riggs
July 10 - "I'm stuck, but Jesus isn't!" (Romans 7:15-25) - Don Hackett
July 3 - "Nurturing Peace" (Romans 8:18-25) - Doug Baker, Mission Co-worker to Northern Ireland
June 26 - "The Different Drum" (Romans 6:12-23) - Randy Riggs
June 19 - "A Life Free from Shame" (Romans 6:1-11) - Randy Riggs
June 12 - Sermon not available (Romans 5:1-8) - Dick Foster
June 5 - "Those Whom God Chooses, God Uses" (Romans 4:13-25) - Randy Riggs
May 29 - "God's Way of Putting People Right" (Romans 1:16-17; 3:22-28) - Randy Riggs
May 22 - Music Appreciation Sunday (no sermon)
May 15 - Guest preacher, Dr. Samuel Calian, retiring President of Pittsburgh Theological Seminary (sermon not available)
May 8 - "What Would Jesus Pray?" (John 17:1-11) - Randy Riggs
May 1 - Guest preacher, Dr. Riess Potterveld, President, Lancaster Theological Seminary (sermon not available)
April 24 - "The Claim Christ Made" (John 14:1-7) - Randy Riggs
April 17 - Guest preacher, Dr. Iain Torrance, President, Princeton Theological Seminary (sermon not available)
April 10 - "The Resurrection: A Hope Not An Illusion" (Luke 24: 13-35) - Obed Koki Jegede
April 3 - Youth Sunday (no sermon)
March 27 (Easter) - "The Healing of our Doubts" (John 20:24-31) - Randy Riggs
March 20 (Palm Sunday) - "Foreshadowing of Things to Come" (John 11:1-44) - Randy Riggs
March 13 - "The Role of Gratitude in Healing" (Luke 17:11-19) - Randy Riggs
March 6 - "Caring Community" (Luke 5:38-44) - Don Hackett
February 27 - "Simple, not Simplistic" (John 9:1-41 (selected)) - Randy Riggs
February 20 - "Do You Want to Get Well?" (John 5:1-15) - Randy Riggs
February 13 - "The Power for Healing" (Mark 5:25-34) - Randy Riggs
February 6 - "Singing Our Faith" (Colossians 3:16) - Randy Riggs
January 30 - "Congregations of Intentional Practice" - Dr. Diana Butler Bass (sermon not available)
January 23 - "Healing" (Luke 4:38-44) - Don Hackett
January 16 - (This sermon is not available)
January 9 - "Shaping Community" (Luke 22:24-27) - Randy Riggs
January 2 - "Discernment" (Deuteronomy 13:1-3; Galatians 1:6-9) - Randy Riggs
2004
December 19 - "Peace in the World" (Isaiah 9:2-7) - Randy Riggs
December 12 - "Peace with Others" (Matthew 5:38-48) - Randy Riggs
December 5 - "Peace with God" (John 1:1-14; 3:1-18) - Don Hackett
November 28 - (No sermon today)
November 21 - "Testimony" (I Peter 2:1-10) - Randy Riggs
November 14 - "Keeping Sabbath" (Exodus 20:8-11; Matthew 12:1-8) - Randy Riggs
November 7 - "Saying Yes and Saying No" (Deuteronomy 30:15-20) - Randy Riggs
October 31 - "Practice Makes Perfect-Dying Well" (Psalm 23 and Romans 8:31-38) - Don Hackett
October 24 - "Household Economics" (Matthew 6:19-34) - Randy Riggs
October 17 - "Hospitality" (Leviticus 19:33-34; Romans 12:9-21) - Randy Riggs
October 10 - "Honoring the Body" (Psalm 139:13-18) - Randy Riggs
October 10 - "Tough People for Tough Times" (Luke 13:1-9) - Don Hackett
October 3 - "A Church Where All Are Welcome" (Galatians 3:23-29) - Randy Riggs
September 26 - "Reflections from a Summer Sabbatical" (Philippians 3:1-16) - Randy Riggs
September 19 - Summer Mission Trips Presentation (no sermon today)
September 12 - "The Church's Homecoming" (Luke 15:1-10 ) - Jennifer L. Lord
September 5 - "Reflections on Death and Jesus' Return" (I Thessalonians 4:13-5:11) - Jack Houdeshel
August 29 - "Touched By An Angel" (I Kings 19:5) - Vincent Wilson
August 22 - "From the Wrong Road to the Right Road" (Acts 9:1-31) - Jack Houdeshel
August 15 - "Holy Snakes!" (Luke 3:1-22) - Teresa Lockhart Stricklen
August 8 - "The Muddy Waters of Healing" (2Kings 5:1-15) - Teresa Lockhart Stricklen
August 1 - "Transforming the World With an Impossible Dream" (Matthew 5:38-48) - Ken Burnette
July 25 - "Trust, Trial, and Transformation" (Luke 11:1-13) - Sally A. Brown
July 18 - "Welcome Home-?" (Psalm 139) - Sally A. Brown
July 11 - "A Cup of Cold Water" (Jeremiah 29:10-14, Selected verses from the Psalms) - Tracey Marx
July 4 - "The Interior Castle" (Jeremiah 29:10-14, John 14:1-3) - Tracey Marx
June 27 - (This sermon is not available)
June 20 - "When He First Said Daddy" (Galatians 3:23-4:7) - Eileen Lindner
June 13 - "On The Road Again" (Luke 24:13-31) - Eileen Lindner
June 6 - "The Grace in Which We Stand" (Proverbs 8:1-4, 22-31; Romans 5:1-5; John 16:12-15) - Jennifer Lord
May 30 - Pentecost - The Birthday of the Church (Acts 2:1-21) - Dick Foster
May 23 - "Songs in the Night" (Job 35:10; Acts 16:25) - Jack Houdeshel
May 16 - "Series on Finances - God's Heartbeat" (Philippians 4:10-19) - Don Hackett
May 9 - "The Last Wish of Horville Sash" (John 13:31-35) - Randy Riggs
May 2 - "Knowing Whose We Are" (John 10:22-30) - Randy Riggs
April 25 - "The Hardest Job You Will Ever Have" (John 21:1-19) - Randy Riggs
April 18 - (This sermon is not available)
April 11 - "You Were Given Good News to Share" (John 20:1-18) - Randy Riggs
April 4 - "You Were Made for a Mission" (Thessalonians 1:2-10) - Randy Riggs
March 28 - Early One Morning (musical) 8:30am & 11:00am; "You Were Shaped for Serving God" 9:16am (Ephesians 2:3-10)
March 21 - "You Were Created to Become Like Christ" (Ephesians 4:7-16) - Randy Riggs
March 14 - "You Were Formed for God's Family" (Colossians 3:12-17) - Randy Riggs
March 7 - "You Were Planned for God's Pleasure" (Romans 6:6-13) - Don Hackett
February 29 - "What On Earth Am I Here For?" (Colossians 1:9-20) - Randy Riggs
February 22 - "The Sufficiency of God's Resources" (I Corinthians 10:1-13) - Randy Riggs
February 15 - "We Are What God Has Made Us" (Ephesians 2:1-10) - Randy Riggs
February 8 - "Character Building Hope" (Romans 5:1-5) - Randy Riggs
February 1 - "Prisoners of Hope" (Zechariah 8:8-13) - Doug Hatch
January 25 - "Finding Comfort in Hard Times" (2 Corinthians 1:3-11) - Don Hackett
January 18 - (This sermon is not available)
January 11 - "The Call of Every Christian" (Romans 12:1-8) - Randy Riggs
January 4 - "The God Who Never Gives Up" (Psalm 139) - Randy Riggs
December 28 - "Finding Hope in Dark Places" (Isaiah 40:27-31) - Don Hackett
2003
December 21 - "Hail, Mary!" (Luke 1:26-45) - Randy Riggs
December 14 - "Witness from a Window" (Matthew 2:1-12) - Randy Riggs
December 7 - "Expectations of a Savior" (Luke 1:68-79) - Randy Riggs
November 30 - Sanctuary Re-dedication (Sermon not available)
November 23 - "The Ultimate Test: Obedience and Sacrifice" (Genesis 22:1-19) - Randy Riggs
November 16 - "When We Fail" (Genesis 20) - Don Hackett
November 9 - "Do Our Prayers Really Matter?" (Genesis 18:16-33) - Randy Riggs
November 2 - "Can We Trust God?" (Genesis 17) - Don Hackett
October 26 - "When We Fail to Wait on God" (Genesis 16:1-16) - Randy Riggs
October 19 - "When We Dare to Believe" (Genesis 15:1-21) - Randy Riggs
October 12 - "The Blessing of Believing It All Belongs to God" (Genesis 13:1-18) - Randy Riggs
October 5 - (This sermon is not available)
September 28 - "When Faith Gives Way to Fear" (Genesis 12: 10-20) - Randy Riggs
September 21 - "Those Whom God Chooses, God Also Uses" (Genesis 12: 1-9) - Randy Riggs
September 14 - "Our God, Our Help" (Jeremiah 29:10-14) - Randy Riggs
September 7 - "The Brother" (James 5:7) - Jack Houdeshel
August 31 - (This sermon is not available)
August 24 - "Finding Holy Wisdom" (James 3:13-18) - Don Hackett
August 17 - "Taming the Tongue" (James 3) - Randy Riggs
August 10 - "Mercy Triumphs Over Judgment: Atlantic City Reflections" (James 2:1-17) - David Powers
August 3 - "Walking the Talk" (James 1:17-27) - Randy Riggs
July 27 - (This sermon is not available)
July 20 - "Entitled To Grace" (Jonah 3:1-10) - David Powers
July 13 - "It's Hard to Let God be God!" (Jonah 3:10-4:8) - Randy Riggs
July 6 - "When You Do the Right Thing..." (Jonah 3:1-10) - Randy Riggs
June 29 - "A Prayer from the Belly" (Jonah 2) - Randy Riggs
June 22 - "Man Overboard" (Jonah 1:1-17) - Randy Riggs
June 15 - "Jonah - The Man Who Said No" (Jonah 1:1-3) - Don Hackett
June 8 - "Pentecost-God Speaking to Us and Through Us" (Acts 2:1-20) - Randy Riggs
June 1 - "Neither Giants nor Grasshoppers" (Numbers 13:25-33) - Randy Riggs
May 25 - "Remembering Whose We Are" (Deuteronomy 4:32-34; Romans 8:12-17) - Randy Riggs
May 18 - Music Appreciation Sunday (no sermon available)
May 11 - "Live to Honor and Please God" (Haggai 1:7-9; Colossians 1:9-10) - Susan Moedinger
May 4 - Kaleidoscope Musical Ministries - "Celebrate the Vision" (no sermon available)
April 27 - (This sermon is not available)
April 20 - "Embracing the Fullness of Life" (Ephesians 3:14-21) - Randy Riggs
April 13 - "Revealed in Sharing our Lives with Others" (Matthew 5:13-16) - Randy Riggs
April 6 - "Authentic Prayer" (Matthew 6:5 -18) - Don Hackett
March 30 - "In Obedience to the Word of God" (Psalm 1) - Randy Riggs
March 23 - "Living a Lighthouse Style of Faith" (Romans 12:3-8; I Peter 4:8-11) - Randy Riggs
March 16 - "Reversing a Self Destructive Pattern" (I John 1:5-2:6) - Randy Riggs
March 9 - "By Lavishing His Love on Others" (Matthew 5:43-6:4) - Randy Riggs
March 2 - "He is Worthy of Our Worship" (Matthew 17:1-13) - Don Hackett
February 23 - "Surviving the Shipwreck" (Acts 27 Selected verses) - Jack Houdeshel
February 16 - "Transformation in a Nutshell" (Acts 26:12-32) - Randy Riggs
February 9 - "A Look at the Evidence" (Acts 24:1-21) - Randy Riggs
February 2 - "Courage to Confront" (Acts 23:1-11) - Randy Riggs
January 26 - Youth Sunday (no sermon available)
January 19 - "An Army of One" (Isaiah 6:1-8) - Rev. Louis Butcher
January 12 - "The Hard Work of Community" (Acts 21:7-26) - Randy Riggs
January 5 - "The Gift Of Blessing" (Ephesians 1:3-14) - Randy Riggs
2002
December 22 - "The Gift of Love" (John 4:7-12) - Randy Riggs
December 15 - "The Gift of Joy-S.M.I.L.E." (John 15:7-11) - Randy Riggs
December 8 - "The Gift of Peace" (Isaiah 9:2-7) - Randy Riggs
December 1 - "Hoping Against Hope" (Romans 4:18) - Jack Houdeshel
November 24 - "When Christ is King" (Ephesians 1:15-23) - Randy Riggs
November 17 - "Passionate Spirituality" (Acts 20:13-38) - Randy Riggs
November 10 - (This sermon is not available)
November 3 - "Conflict of Interests" (Acts 19:23-41) - Randy Riggs
October 27 - "The Power of the Name" (Acts 19:1-20) - Randy Riggs
October 20 - "Finding Hope in Unexpected Places" (Acts 18:1-17) - Don Hackett
October 13 - "Looking for God in All The Wrong Places" (Acts 17:16-34) - Randy Riggs
October 6 - "Turning the World Upside Down" (Acts 17:1-15) - Randy Riggs
September 29 - "In the Bonds of Him Who Sets Us Free" (Acts 16:16-36) - Randy Riggs
September 22 - "Who's in Charge?" (Acts 16:1-10) - Randy Riggs
September 15 - "Special Delivery" (Acts 15:22-41) - Randy Riggs
September 8 - (This sermon is not available)
September 1 - "Lessons from Lystra-Looking, Leading, Leaving" (Acts 14:1-20) - Jack Houdeshel
August 25 - "Persistent Love" (Acts 13:42- 52) - Don Hackett
August 18 - "Called, Sent, and Sustained" (Acts 13:1-12) - Randy Riggs
August 11 - (This sermon is not available)
August 4 - "The Impartial Church" (Acts 10:34-48) - Randy Riggs
July 28 - (This sermon is not available)
July 21 - "Doing What Jesus Did" (Acts 9:32-43) - Randy Riggs
July 14 - "The Impact of the Personal" (Acts 8:1-4; 9:1-19) - Randy Riggs
July 7 - "Divine Appointments " (Acts 8:16- 40) - Don Hackett
June 30 - "The Priceless Gift" (Acts 8:4-25) - Randy Riggs
June 23 - "Turning Points in the Church" (Acts 6:1-15; 7:51-60) - Randy Riggs
June 16 - "The Message That Will Not Be Silenced" (Acts 5:12-42) - Randy Riggs
June 9 - "Trouble in the Church" (Acts 4:32-5:11) - Randy Riggs
June 2 - "The Power of the Name" (Acts 4:1-22) - Randy Riggs
May 26 - (This sermon is not available)
May 19 - "Witnesses to Power" (Acts 2:1-21) - Randy Riggs
May 12 - "Prelude to Power" (Acts 1:6-14) - Randy Riggs
May 5 - Music Appreciation Sunday (no Sermon)
April 28 - "A Chosen People" (I Peter 2:1-10) - Randy Riggs
April 21 - "Let the Church be the Church" (Acts 2:42-47) - Randy Riggs
April 14 - "Are We Ready for God? Part 2" (Acts 2: 22-24, 32, 36-41) - Don Hackett
April 7 - "Are We Ready for God?" (Acts 1:1-5) - Don Hackett
March 31 (Easter) - "The Need for Hope" (Matthew 28:1-10; Colossians 3:1-4) - Randy Riggs
March 24 (Palm Sunday) - "The Need for Humility" (Philippians 2:5-11) - Randy Riggs
March 17 - "Waiting on God" (John 11:1-45) - Don Hackett
March 10 - "The Need for Substance" (I Samuel 16:1-13) - Randy Riggs
March 3 - "The Need for Meaning and Direction" (John 4:5-30) - Randy Riggs
February 24 - (This sermon is not available)
February 17 - "The Need for a Savior" (Romans 5:12-19) - Randy Riggs
February 10 - "The Church in Mission - Good Schools PA" - David W. Hornbeck
February 3 - "Passionate Spirituality" (Micah 6:8) - Jack Houdeshel
January 27 - "Youth Sunday" - Holland Baldrige and Peter Bennett
January 20 - "A Banquet Fit for a King" (Luke 14:12-24) - Randy Riggs
January 13 - "Vocational Identity" (Matthew 3:13-17) - Randy Riggs
January 6 - "The Magi-the Face of Belief in the Unseen" (Matthew 2:1-12) - Randy Riggs
2001
December 23 - "Mary-The Face of Transformation" (Luke 1:26-55) - Randy Riggs
December 16 - "The Shepherds-Good News People" (Luke 2:8-20) - Randy Riggs
December 9 - "Angels-God's Messengers" (Luke 2:8-14) - Randy Riggs
December 2 - "Joseph, the Unsung Hero of Christmas" (Matthew 1:18-25) - Randy Riggs
November 25 - (This sermon is not available)
November 18 - "Like Running A Marathon" (Luke 21:5-19) - Randy Riggs
November 11 - "Living in the Present" (Luke 20:27-40) - Randy Riggs
November 4 - "When Christ Calls Your Name" (Luke 19:1-10) - Randy Riggs
October 28 - "The Secret to Tough Times: Pouring Our Lives Out" (II Timothy 4:6-8) - Don Hackett
October 21 - "Being a Christian in a Hostile World" (II Timothy 3:10-4:5) - Randy Riggs
October 14 - "The B-I-B-L-E, Yes That's The Book For Me" (II Timothy 2:8-15) - Randy Riggs
October 7 - "Staying Spiritually Healthy" (II Timothy 1:1-14) - Randy Riggs
September 30 - (This sermon is not available)
September 23 - "The Priority of Prayer" (I Timothy 2:1-7 ) - Randy Riggs
September 16 - "What Love Requires" (I Corinthians 13) - Randy Riggs
September 9 - "Paul's Secret" (Philippians 4:10-19) - Don Hackett
September 2 - "The Command to Think" (Philippians 4:8,9) - Jack Houdeshel
August 26 - (This sermon is not available)
August 19 - "Knowing Christ Personally" (Philippians 3:1-16) - Don Hackett
August 12 - (This sermon is not available)
August 5 - "Servants of a Servant Lord" (Philippians 2:19-30) - Randy Riggs
July 29 - "Work Out Your Own Salvation" (Philippians 2:12-18) - Randy Riggs
July 22 - "The Jesus We Would Rather Not Know" (Philippians 2:1-11) - Randy Riggs
July 15 - "The Secret to Tough Times" (Philippians 1: 21-30) - Don Hackett
July 8 - "Proclaimers of the Gospel" (Philippians 1:12-20) - Randy Riggs
July 1 - "Partners in Ministry" (Philippians 1:1-11) - Randy Riggs
June 24 - (This sermon is not available)
June 17 - "The Dash: June 19, 1971 - June 17, 2001" (I Corinthians 1:10-31) - Randy Riggs
June 10 - (This sermon is not available)
June 3 - (This sermon is not available)
May 27 - (This sermon is not available)
May 20 - "When in Our Music, God is Glorified..." (Psalm 150; Colossians 3:12-17) - Randy Riggs
May 13 - "259 Years Old and Still Going Strong" (Hebrews 11:32-12:2) - Randy Riggs
May 6 - "Winter's Questions - Spring's Answers" (John 10:22-23) - Randy Riggs
April 29 - "Any Road, Any Cost" - a musical production performed by Kaleidoscope Music Ministries
April 22 - (This sermon is not available)
April 15 - "The Healing of Lazarus" (John 11:1-45) - Randy Riggs
April 8 - "The Healing of the Centurion's Servant" (Luke 7:1-10) - Randy Riggs
April 1 - "The Healing of the Crippled Woman" (Luke 13:10-17) - Randy Riggs
March 25 - "The Healing of the Paralytic Man" (Luke 5:17-26) - Jack Houdeshel
March 18 - "The Healing of the Ten Leprous Men" (Luke 17:11-19) - Randy Riggs
March 11 - "The Healing of the Gerasene Demoniac" (Luke 8:26-39) - Randy Riggs
March 4 - "The Healing of the Demon Possessed Child" (Mark 9:14-29) - Randy Riggs
February 25 - "Living the Christian Life" (Colossians 4:2-6) - Randy Riggs
February 18 - "New Life In Christ, Part 2" - William B. Moore (This sermon is not available)
February 11 - "New Life In Christ, Part 1" - Randy Riggs
February 4 - "Following Christ In A Non Christian World" - Randy Riggs
January 28 - "Christ in You, the Hope of Glory" - Randy Riggs
January 21 - "The Total Package" - Randy Riggs
January 07 - "The All Sufficient Christ" - Randy Riggs
December 17 - "A Hymn of Hope" - Randy Riggs
December 10 - "Are You Ready for Christmas" - Don Hackett
December 3 - "Exiles Longing for Home" - Randy Riggs
(Advent Communion Meditation)
November 26 - (This sermon is not available)
November 19 - 10 - "Being Grateful for What We Have" - Randy Riggs
November 12 - 9 - "When You Live a Lie" - Randy Riggs
November 5 - 8 - "Taking and Giving" - Randy Riggs
October 29 - 7 - "Remaining Faithful - Randy Riggs
October 22 - 6 - "More Than a Capital Crime" - Randy Riggs
October 15 - 5 - "Honoring Parents" - Randy Riggs
October 8 - (This sermon is not available)
October 1 - 4 - "God's Day and How to Honor It" - Randy Riggs
September 24 - 3 - "God's Name and How to Use It" - Randy Riggs
September 17 - 1 & 2 - "Putting God First - No Idols Allowed" - Randy Riggs
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