Sermons in Winter, 2009
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January 4, 2009 – “Wisdom and Stature”
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January 11, 2009 (Communion) – “It’s Not Relative, It’s Relational”
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January 18, 2009 – “What’s the Big Deal about Grace?”
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January 25, 2009 – “Whose Purpose and What Is It?”
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February 1, 2009 (installation of officers) – “Think Like One, Act Like One, Become One”
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February 8, 2009 (Scout Sunday) – “Like Eagles”
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February 15, 2009 – “You Couldn’t Prove It by Me”
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February 22, 2009 – “Having Been to the Mountain”
Sermons in Lent and Easter, 2009
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March 1, 2009 (Communion, 1st Sunday in Lent) – “Because I Hope”
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March 8, 2009 (2nd Sunday in Lent) – “The Road We Are Called to Take”
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March 15, 2009 (3rd Sunday in Lent) – “A Genuine Three-pointer?”
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March 29, 2009 (5th Sunday in Lent) – “The Gospel According to . . . Us?”
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April 5, 2009 (Passion/Palm Sunday) – “To What End?”
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April 9, 2009 (Maundy Thursday Communion) – “Were We There? Was I?”
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April 12, 2009 (Easter) – “Be Strong, and Let Your Heart Take Courage”
Sermons after Easter, 2009
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April 19, 2009 (2nd Sunday of Easter) – “Quasimodo: Like a Child”
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April 26, 2009 (3rd Sunday of Easter) – “Reconciliation”
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May 3, 2009 (4th Sunday of Easter) – Guest minister preached
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May 10, 2009 (5th Sunday of Easter) – “Resurrection Hope for the Generations”
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May 17, 2009 (6th Sunday of Easter) – “Not Turning Back”
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May 24, 2009 (7th Sunday of Easter) – “Choices”
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May 31, 2009 (Pentecost Sunday Communion) – “Harmony”
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June 7, 2009 (Trinity Sunday) – “Finding Help and Understanding on Holy Ground”
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June 14, 2009 (Graduate recognition) – “God’s Re-creation of the New Day”
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June 21, 2009 – “In the Same Boat”
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June 28, 2009 – “Do Not Fear, Only Believe”
Sermons Preached in the Old Broad Street Church, August 2009
- August 16, 2009 – “There’s Liable to Be Confusion”
- August 23, 2009 – “Along the Road”
- August 30, 2009 – “Rededicating Bridgeton’s First House of Worship”
- September 6, 2009 – “Who Is This God, and Why Should We Care?”
Sermons Preached in the Autumn of 2009
- September 13, 2009 – “How We Frame Our Message”
- September 20, 2009 – “Am I Welcome?”
- September 27, 2009 – “Walking in Faith through the Dark Valley”
- October 4, 2009 (World Communion) – “Someone Has to Care”
- October 11, 2009 – “Security Patch”
- October 18, 2009 – “Finding the Strength”
- October 25, 2009 – “Take Heart”
- November 1, 2009 – “With Glad and Generous Hearts”
- November 8, 2009 (Baptism) – “Walking Together”
- November 15, 2009 – “Gotta, Gotta, Gotta”
- November 22, 2009 – “Moving Toward Complete Thanksgiving”
- November 26, 2009 (Interfaith Thanksgiving Service) – “Going Beyond Thankfulness Lite”
Sermons for Advent and Christmas, 2009
- November 29, 2009 (First Sunday of Advent, Communion) – “Looking Forward to That Day”
- December 6, 2009 (Second Sunday of Advent) – “Who’s Kissing?”
- December 6, 2009 (Ecumenical Journey to the Manger) – “Much More Than a Proof Text”
- December 13, 2009 (Third Sunday of Advent) – “But the People Rejoiced”
- December 20, 2009 (Fourth Sunday of Advent) – “The Heart of Christmas” (sermon never preached because of a record-breaking snow storm that forced cancellation of the service)
- December 27, 2009 (Baptism) – “Jesus and Our Children”