Sermon Transcripts by Date
1998 — 2010

The Year 2010

• Ralph Starling, "The Spirit of Hospitality" — September 5
• Jim Somerville, "In Praise of Place Cards" — August 29
• Jim Somerville, "The Prophet Jesus Talks About Money" — August 22
• Jim Somerville, "What More Could I Do?" — August 15
• Jim Somerville, "The End of the Show" — August 8
• Roberta Damon, "What Kind of God?" — August 1
• Jim Somerville, "God’s Crazy, Mixed-Up Family" — July 25
• Jim Somerville, "A Basket of Summer Fruit" — July 18
• Jim Somerville, "Straight Lines, Crooked Walls" — July 11
• Jim Somerville, "The Prophet Paul Talks about Freedom" — July 4
• Jim Somerville, "Where's God When You Need Him?" — June 27
• Jim Somerville, "What Are You Doing Here?" — June 20
• Jim Somerville, "How to Get Exactly What You Want" — June 13
• Jim Somerville, "Miracle upon Miracle" — June 6
• Jim Somerville, "With All that I Am" — May 30
• Steve Blanchard, "Goodwill or Roadkill" — May 23
• Lynn Turner, "It's Highly Personal" — May 16
• Jim Somerville, "You Know How Women Talk" — May 9
• Jim Somerville, "The Spirit Made Me Do It" — May 2
• Jim Somerville, "Not a Pretty Picture" — April 25
• Jim Somerville, "Have You Seen Jesus My Lord?" — April 18
• Jim Somerville, "Get over It; Get on with It" — April 11
• Jim Somerville, "Dying for Resurrection" — April 4
• Jim Somerville, "The Lord Needs It" — Mar 28
• Jim Somerville, "Is Anything Worth Everything?" — Mar 21
• Jim Somerville, "The Heart of Christianity" — Mar 14 
• Jim Somerville, "Not the Answer I Was Looking For" — Mar 7
• Jim Somerville, "Jesus on the Move" — Feb 28
• Jim Somerville, "Tempting Thoughts" — Feb 21
• Youth DiscipleNow speakers, "What Does the Lord Require of You?" — Feb 14
• Jim Somerville, "A Bunch of Miserable Sinners" — Feb 7
• Jim Somerville, "A Sermon to Die For" — Jan 31
• Jim Somerville, "How to Read the Bible" — Jan 24
• Jim Somerville, "Light Seeping In Around the Edges" — Jan 17
• Steve Booth, "Christ Formed In Us" — Jan 10
• Jim Somerville, "God's Little Secret" — Jan 3

The Year 2009

• Jim Somerville, "When Jesus Was Left Behind" — Dec 27
• Jim Somerville, "The Word Made Flesh, Love" — Dec 20
• Jim Somerville, "The Word Made Flesh, Joy" — Dec 13
• Jim Somerville, "The Word Made Flesh, Peace" — Dec 6
• Jim Somerville, "The Word Made Flesh, Hope" — Nov 29
• Jim Somerville, "Threat Assessment" — Nov 22
• Phil Mitchell, "What is going on in here?" — Nov 15
• Jim Somerville, "Is Anybody Looking?" — Nov 8
• Jim Somerville, "The End of the Story" — Nov 1
• Jim Somerville, "Isn't It Obvious?" — Oct 25
• Jim Somerville, "Ecstatic Service" — Oct 18
• Lynn Turner, "Act Like Jesus" — Oct 11
• Jim Somerville, "Like You've Never Been Hurt" — Oct 4
• Jim Somerville, "Don't Let Anything Get in Your Way" — Sep 27
• Jim Somerville, "Nobodies and Somebodies" — Sep 20
• Jim Somerville, "He Who Dies With the Most Toys Wins" — Sep 13
• Jim Somerville, "A Little Less Humanity, Please" — Sep 6
• Jim Somerville, "Eating with Dirty Hands" — Aug 30
• Jim Somerville, "Reading Other People's Mail, Part VII" — Aug 23
• Jim Somerville, "Reading Other People's Mail, Part VI" — Aug 16
• Jim Somerville, "Reading Other People's Mail, Part V" — Aug 9
• Jim Somerville, "Reading Other People's Mail, Part IV" — Aug 2
• Jim Somerville, "Reading Other People's Mail, Part III" — Jul 26
• Jim Somerville, "Reading Other People's Mail, Part II" — Jul 19
• Jim Somerville, "Reading Other People's Mail, Part I" — Jul 12
• Jim Somerville, "Isn't That Mary's Boy?" — Jul 5
• Jim Somerville, "When You've Done Everything You Can" — Jun 28
• Mark Biddle, "On Being Useful" — Jun 21
• Jim Somerville, "The Mysterious Growth of the Mustard Seed Kingdom" — Jun 14
• Jim Somerville, "A Big, Large God" — Jun 7
• Lynn Turner, "From Ah to Aha!" — May 31
• Jim Somerville, "You Can't Keep A Good Man Down" — May 24
• Jim Somerville, "Acting Without Thinking" — May 17
• Susan Blanchard, "Is This Love or Sheer Madness?" — May 10
• Jim Somerville, "When the Shepherd Becomes the Sacrifice" — May 3
• Jim Somerville, "Stuck in an Upper Room" — Apr 26
• Jim Somerville, "Lucky You" — Apr 19
• Jim Somerville, "Tell Everyone!" — Apr 12
• Jim Somerville, "The Man of Her Dreams" — Apr 5
• Jim Somerville, "The Death of a Seed" — Mar 29
• Jim Somerville, "Nothing But Good News" — Mar 22
• Jim Somerville, "Jesus the Protestant" — Mar 15
• Jim Somerville, "The Class of '77" — Mar 8
• Jim Somerville, "What Does It Mean To Be Us?" — Mar 1
• Jim Somerville, "Say Nothing" — Feb 22
• Jim Somerville, "Be Clean" — Feb 15
• Jim Somerville, "I Came" — Feb 8
• Jim Somerville, "Come Out!" — Feb 1
• Jim Somerville, "Follow Me!" — Jan 25
• Jim Somerville, "Believe!" — Jan 18
• Jim Somerville, "Let It Be" — Jan 11
• Jim Somerville, "The Journey Goes On" — Jan 4

The Year 2008

• Jim Somerville, "Sharing the Journey" — Dec 28
• Jim Somerville, "Love is the Journey" — Dec 21
• Jim Somerville, "Joy on the Journey" — Dec 14
• Jim Somerville, "Peace in the Journey" — Dec 7
• Jim Somerville, "Hope for the Journey" — Nov 30
• Jim Somerville, "We Didn't Know Who You Was" — Nov 23
• Jim Somerville, "The Danger of Playing It Safe" — Nov 16
• Jim Somerville, "Choose This Day and Every Day" — Nov 9
• Jim Somerville, "Blessed Are You" — Nov 2
• Jim Somerville, "To God What Is God's" — Oct 26
• Jim Somerville, "To Caesar What Is Caesar's" — Oct 19
• Jim Somerville, "What's Going On Here?" — Oct 12
• Jim Somerville, "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels" — Oct 5
• Jim Somerville, "Saying Yes, Doing No" — Sep 28
• Jim Somerville, "Is There No Justice?" — Sep 21
• Jim Somerville, "...But There's Something Even Harder!" — Sep 14
• Jim Somerville, "Making Up Is Hard to Do" — Sep 7
• Jim Somerville, "From Solid Rock to Stumbling Block" — Aug 31
• John Kinney, "God Knows" — Aug 24
• Jim Somerville, "Jesus on Vacation" — Aug 17
• Jim Somerville, "Surface Tension" — Aug 10
• Roberta Damon, "The Face of God" — Aug Mar 08
• Scott Spencer, "He Loves Me, He Loves Me Not, Leah Finds Grace in the Eyes of the Lord" — Jul 27
• Jim Somerville, "A World Full of Weeds" — Jul 20
• Jim Somerville, "The Reckless Sower" — Jul 13
• Jim Somerville, "The Burden of Religion" — Jul 6
• Jim Somerville, "Don't Take It Personally" — Jun 29
• Jim Somerville, "Not Exactly Family-Friendly." — Jun 22
• Jim Somerville, "What's a Disciple to Do?" — Jun 15
• Jim Somerville, "From Black-and-White to Color." — Jun 8
• Jim Somerville, "The Rains Came Up and the Floods Came Up." — Jun 1
• Jim Somerville, "a pretty good god" — May 25
• Jim Somerville, "Baptopresbycostal." — May 18
• Jim Somerville, "Who Gave Birth to the Church?" — May 11
• Neville Callam, "This is the Day!" — May 4
• David Burhans, "Light and Warmth for the Journey." — Apr 27
• David Burhans, "Exercising the Power to Bless." — Apr 20
• David Burhans, "On Preserving a Curious Freshness." — Apr 13
• David Burhans, "God's Other Name is Surprise." — Apr 6
• David Burhans, "A New Birth into a Living Hope." — Mar 30
• Steve Booth, "Through Locked Doors." — Mar 23
• Jim Pardue, "Missing the Opportunity." — Mar 16
• Jim Somerville, "A Matter of Death and Life." — Mar 9
• Jim Pardue, "Leave None Behind." — Mar 2
• Steve Blanchard, "Are You Broken?" — Feb 24
• Paul Manning, "Shine, The Call to a Brighter Life." — Feb 17
• Jim Pardue, "If You Die, We Cannot Be Born." — Feb 10
• Jim Pardue, "Who Does It Belong To Anyhow?" — Feb 3
• Jim Pardue, "The Great Emptiness." — Jan 27
• Jim Pardue, "Recovering a Spirit of Holiness." — Jan 20
• Jim Pardue, "Losing Breathless Gratitude." — Jan 13
• Jim Pardue, "Are You Ready to Cross the River?" — Jan 6

The Year 2007

• Lynn Turner, "Christmas-size Dreams." — Dec 24
• Jesse Fletcher, "The Mystery and Miracle of Life." — Dec 23
• Jesse Fletcher, "The Implications of the Star." — Dec 16
• Jesse Fletcher, "The Other Family's Story." — Dec 9
• Jesse Fletcher, "The More Things Change." — Dec 2
• Paul Powell, "Looking at Life Through the Rearview Mirror." — Nov 25
• Jesse Fletcher, "What's in Your Memory?" — Nov 18
• Jesse Fletcher, "Habitat for Humanity." — Nov 11
• Steve Booth, "The Call." — Nov 4
• Jesse Fletcher, "Speaking Terms." — Oct 28
• Jesse Fletcher, "Dealing with Loneliness." — Oct 21
• Jesse Fletcher, "Belonging." — Oct 14
• Roy Smith, "The Father's House." — Oct 7
• Jesse Fletcher, "Life is Unfinishedness." — Sep 30
• Jesse Fletcher, "Outside the Gate." — Sep 23
• Jesse Fletcher, "The Other Miracle." — Sep 16
• Jesse Fletcher, "Freedom and Destiny." — Sep 9
• David Odom, "Living In Between." — Sep 2
• Bob Moore, "The Necessity of First Hand Experience." — Aug 26
• Ron Crawford, "God, A Home for the Blind." — Aug 19
• Phil Mitchell, "No Thanks, I'm Not Thirsty." — Aug 12
• Lewis Myers, "Nothing Never Happens." — Aug 5
• Sam James, "The Call of God, the Gift of Power." — Jul 29
• Bill Tuck, "The Wilderness Places of Life." — Jul 22
• David Garrison, "Lessons From a Journey." — Jul 15
• Scott Spencer, "Clash Reunions, Putting Your Best Hip Forward." — Jul 8
• Scott Spencer, "When Somebody Has Your Number, The Trauma of Identity Theft." — Jul 1
• Scott Spencer, "Getting the Last Laugh, The Making of the Covenant Kid." — Jun 24
• Scott Spencer, "I Cannot Tell a Lie (or Can I?), Confessions of Father Abraham." — Jun 17
• Scott Spencer, "This Really Stinks, Scents of Life and Death." — Jun 10
• Scott Spencer, "Good to the Last Drop, Tasting the Fruit of the Lord." — Jun 3
• Scott Spencer, "Eye-Opening Experiences, Seeing and Being Seen." — May 27
• Scott Spencer, "Hear Ye, Hear Ye, Pay Attention to How You Listen." — May 20
• Scott Spencer, "Helping Hands, 'Touching' Encounters with Jesus" — May 13
• Scott Spencer, "Living the Word, Jesus' First Sermon" — May 6
• Scott Spencer, "Reading the Book, And All God's People Said..." — Apr 29
• Scott Spencer, "The Good, The Bad, and God" — Apr 22
• Scott Spencer, "Rediscovering the Book, A Woman Shall Lead Them" — Apr 15
• Russell Dilday, "Superlative Theme of the Christian Life" — Feb 11
• Russell Dilday, "An Eye on Your Dollar" — Feb 4
• Russell Dilday, "A Good Disciple of Christ Jesus" — Jan 28
• Russell Dilday, "Great Is Thy Faithfulness" — Jan 21
• Russell Dilday, "The Power to See it Through" — Jan 14
• Lynn Turner, "Closing the Gate" — Jan 7

The Year 2006

• Jim Flamming, "Glory to God in the Highest" — Dec 17
• Jim Flamming, "Glad Tidings to All People" — Dec 10
• Jim Flamming, "Fear Not" — Dec 3
• Jim Flamming, "An Unfair Blessing" — Nov 26
• Jim Flamming, "A Date with Thanksgiving" — Nov 19
• Jim Flamming, "When God Gave a Party and Nobody Came" — Nov 12
• Jim Flamming, "The Price Tags of Forgiveness" — Nov 5
• Jim Flamming, "When the Good Samaritan is Bad News" — Oct 29
• Jim Flamming, "First Steps are Always Hard" — Oct 22
• Jim Flamming, "The Seed, the Soil, and the Soul" — Oct 15
• Jim Flamming, "I Can't Get No Satisfaction" — Oct 8
• Jim Flamming, "He Has an Attitude" — Oct 1
• Jim Flamming, "The Lord Bless You and Keep You" — Sep 17
• Jim Flamming, "The Growth Rule" — Sep 10
• Jim Flamming, "The Greatest Gift" — Aug 6
• Jim Flamming, "This Is the Day" — Jul 30
• Jim Flamming, "Under His Wings" — Jul 23
• Jim Flamming, "The Address That Never Changes" — Jul 16
• Jim Flamming, "God's Greatest Creation" — Jul 2
• Jim Flamming, "The Secret of a Happy Heart" — Jun 25
• Jim Flamming, "Blessed Is the Man" — Jun 18
• Jim Flamming, "The Lord Is My Shepherd" — Jun 11
• Jim Flamming, "Leaving Home Happens" — Jun 4
• Jim Flamming, "At the Mouth of the Cave" — May 21
• Jim Flamming, "Making a Difference" — May 14
• Jim Flamming, "Taking the Fear Out of the Future" — May 7
• Jim Flamming, "God's Surfboard on the Waves of Anxiety" — Apr 30
• Jim Flamming, "I Am the Resurrection and the Life" — Apr 16
• Jim Flamming, "I Am the Vine; You are the Branches" — Apr 2
• Jim Flamming, "I Am the Good Shepherd" — Mar 26
• Jim Flamming, "I Am the Door" — Mar 19
• Jim Flamming, "I Am the Light of the World" — Mar 12
• Jim Flamming, "I Am the Bread of Life" — Mar 5
• Jim Flamming, "Before Abraham Was, I Am" — Feb 26
• Jim Flamming, "The Love Language of a Child" — Feb 12
• Jim Flamming, "What Happens When the Roof Comes Off" — Feb 5
• Jim Flamming, "Your Other Vocation" — Jan 29
• Jim Flamming, "Two Powerful Words: My Church" — Jan 22
• Jim Flamming, "Who is the Contractor of Your Life? — Jan 15
• Jim Flamming, "First Steps for the First Month" — Jan 8
• Jim Flamming, "Prince of Peace" — Jan 1

The Year 2005

• Jim Flamming, "Everlasting Father" — Dec 25
• Jim Flamming, "Mighty God" — Dec 18
• Jim Flamming, "Wonderful Counselor" — Dec 11
• Jim Flamming, "Behind Closed Doors" — Dec 4
• Jim Flamming, "Commitment" — Nov 13
• Jim Flamming, "The Invisible Connector" — Nov 6
• Jim Flamming, "Commitment Piece by Piece" — Oct 30
• Jim Flamming, "The Spirit's Landing" — Oct 23
• Jim Flamming, "Setting Our Sails to God's Winds" — Oct 16
• Jim Flamming, "Breakfast at Galilee" — Oct 9
• Jim Flamming, "He Still Calms the Winds" — Oct 2
• Jim Flamming, "Setting Your Sail for Worship" — Sep 25
• Jim Flamming, "Let's Get in the Boat" — Sep 18
• Jim Flamming, "That Valley of Dry Bones" — Sep 4
• Jim Flamming, "Waist Deep In Life" — Aug 28
• Jim Flamming, "Four Visions of New Life" — Aug 14
• Jim Flamming, "Wheels Within Wheels" — Aug 7
• Jim Flamming, "Baskets of Hope in the Land of Giants" — Jul 17
• Jim Flamming, "What Was, What Is, What Is to Come" — Jun 26
• Jim Flamming, "Making Your Heart a Home" — Jun 19
• Jim Flamming, "Claiming Your Heritage" — Jun 12
• Jim Flamming, "By What Name Will You Be Called?" — Jun 5
• Jim Flamming, "Reaching for the Prize" — May 15
• Jim Flamming, "Who's Number One?" — May 8
• Jim Flamming, "Lost Again" — May 1
• Jim Flamming, "The Wildflower Principle" — Apr 24
• Jim Flamming, "Salt of the Earth" — Apr 17
• Jim Flamming, "Just Do It" — Apr 10
• Jim Flamming, "The Resurrection and You" — Mar 27
• Jim Flamming, "Palm Sunday is a Thin Place" — Mar 20
• Jim Flamming, "Are You An Apostle?" — Mar 13
• Jim Flamming, "The Right Message" — Mar 6
• Jim Flamming, "The Mat of the Spirit" — Feb 13
• Jim Flamming, "Communion - Remember Me" — Feb 6
• Jim Flamming, "The Tsunami and the Other Voices" — Jan 30
• Jim Flamming, "Sensing the Breath of God" — Jan 23
• Jim Flamming, "The First Step Toward Spiritual Fitness" — Jan 16
• Jim Flamming, "On Spiritual Fitness" — Jan 9

The Year 2004

• Jim Flamming, "What if Jesus Hadn't Come?" — Dec 26
• Jim Flamming, "The Three Births" — Dec 24
• Jim Flamming, "The Many Roads of Should" — Dec 19
• Jim Flamming, "Mary, Did You Know?" — Dec 12
• Jim Flamming, "The Fullness of time" — Dec 5
• Jim Flamming, "The Divine Invasion" — Nov 28
• Jim Flamming, "Giving Thanks in All Circumstances?" — Nov 25
• Jim Flamming, "Celebrating with Gratitude" — Nov 21
• Jim Flamming, "The Cup of the Lord" — Nov 14
• Jim Flamming, "The Next Steps" — Nov 7
• Jim Flamming, "The Purpose Driven Witness" — Oct 31
• Jim Flamming, "Purpose Driven Service" — Oct 24
• Jim Flamming, "Getting Passionate about Christ" — Oct 17
• Jim Flamming, "Putting Fellowship Back in the Center" — Oct 10
• Jim Flamming, "What on Earth is Worship? Oct 3
• Jim Flamming, "From Success to Significance" — Sep 26
• Jim Flamming, "Repacking Your Bags on Purpose" — Sep 19
• Jim Flamming, "Rhythms of Commitment" — Sep 12
• Jim Flamming, "Signs and Wonders" — Aug 29
• Jim Flamming, "The Mind of the Spirit" — Aug 22
• Jim Flamming, "From the North, South, East and West" — Aug 15
• Jim Flamming, "Neither Hot nor Cold" — Jul 25
• Jim Flamming, "A Wake-Up Call" — Jul 18
• Jim Flamming, "Right Response - Wrong Person" — Jul 11
• Jim Flamming, "Open Doors to the Future" — Jun 27
• Jim Flamming, "What Is for You, Poverty? What Is for You, Wealth?" — Jun 20
• Jim Flamming, "Leaving Behind the Essentials" — Jun 13
• Jim Flamming, "True Light" — Jun 6
• Jim Flamming, "Who's Unacceptable to You? May 16
• Jim Flamming, "Mary: The Mother & Disciple of Jesus" — May 9
• Jim Flamming, "The Ultimate Sacrifice" — May 2
• Jim Flamming, "The Religion of the Experts" — Apr 18
• Jim Flamming, "But Then, There Is That Fig Tree" — Mar 28
• Jim Flamming, "And David Sat Before the Lord..." — Mar 21
• Jim Flamming, "Planting Tomorrow in Unlikely Places" — Mar 14
• Jim Flamming, "Us and Them" — Mar 7
• Jim Flamming, "Love Languages of God: Acts of Service" — Feb 22
• Jim Flamming, "Love Languages of God: One Love - Two Ways" — Feb 15
• Jim Flamming, "Love Languages of God: Words of Affirmation" — Feb 8
• Jim Flamming, "Love Languages of God: The Gift Giver" — Feb 1
• Jim Flamming, "Celebrating God's Way" — Jan 25
• Jim Flamming, "Believing Is Seeing" — Jan 18
• Jim Flamming, "The Stop and Start of New Beginnings — Jan 11
• Jim Flamming, "The New Covenant — Jan 4

The Year 2003

• Jim Flamming, "The True Spirit of Christmas" — Dec 21
• Jim Flamming, "Behind the Scenes at Bethlehem" — Dec 14
• Jim Flamming, "Exchanging the Sword for the Spirit" — Dec 7
• Jim Flamming, "Uncovering the Light Jesus Brought" — Nov 30
• Jim Flamming, "Imagine What God Could Do if We Were Thankful in Spite of..." — Nov 23
• Jim Flamming, "Imagine What God Could Do With Our First Fruits" — Nov 16
• Jim Flamming, "Imagine What God Could Do With Our Ebenezers" — Nov 9
• Jim Flamming, "Imagine What God Could Do if We Kingdom-Think" — Nov 2
• Jim Flamming, "Imagine Your Place in God's Kingdom" — Oct 26
• Jim Flamming, "Imagine What God Could Do With a Perfume Maker" — Oct 12
• Jim Flamming, "Imagine What God Could Do if Everyone Set the Table for the Lord" — Oct 5
• Jim Flamming, "Imagine What God Can Do in a Storm" — Sep 28
• Jim Flamming, "What is God's Desire for My Life? — Sep 14
• Jim Flamming, "The God Who Desires Us" — Sep 7
• Jim Flamming, "A Compass for Times of Transition" — Aug 17
• Jim Flamming, "Return: A Strange and Wonderful Celebration" — Jul 6
• Jim Flamming, "The Great Conflict and the God Who Comes" — Jun 29
• Jim Flamming, "Churches: Leading and Growing from the Past" — Jun 22
• Jim Flamming, "Overlooking the Obvious About Men" — Jun 15
• Jim Flamming, "Churches: Stepping into the Future" — Jun 8
• Jim Flamming, "Churches: When We Lose Our Spiritual Connections" — Jun 1
• Jim Flamming, "Your Spiritual Memory Bank" — May 25
• Jim Flamming, "Pentecost: The Other Joseph" — May 18
• Jim Flamming, "Pentecost: The Gift-Driven Life" — May 11
• Jim Flamming, "Pentecost: The Allocation of Our Lives" — May 4
• Jim Flamming, "Resurrection: When Easter is Nowhere" — Apr 27
• Jim Flamming, "Resurrection: Untaming Easter" — Apr 20
• Jim Flamming, "Cross: To Celebrate, You Have to Interrupt" — Apr 13
• Jim Flamming, "Cross: Simon's Cross" — Apr 6
• Jim Flamming, "Teaching: Muddling Through with the Master" — Mar 30
• Jim Flamming, "Teaching: The Holy Spirit and One Anothering" — Mar 23
• Jim Flamming, "Teaching: Jesus and the Children" — Mar 16
• Jim Flamming, "Teaching: Renaming God" — Mar 9
• Jim Flamming, "Teaching: Filling the Holes in Holiness" — Mar 2
• Jim Flamming, "Life: The Hand Signals of Jesus" — Jan 26
• Jim Flamming, "Life: The Defining Power of Temptation" — Jan 19
• Jim Flamming, "Life: The Spirit of Baptism" — Jan 12
• Jim Flamming, "Life: Growing Into Spiritual Maturity" — Jan 5

The Year 2002

• Jim Flamming, "Birth: A New Voice with Heaven's Song" — Dec 29
• Jim Flamming, "Birth: The Baby's Finger, the Mother's Arms" — Dec 22
• Jim Flamming, "Prophets: The Promise Becomes Ours" — Dec 15
• Jim Flamming, "Choosing Your King and Your Kingdom" — Dec 8
• Jim Flamming, "Conquest and Promise" — Dec 1
• Jim Flamming, "Law: The Indispensable Yes, the Inescapable No" — Nov 24
• Jim Flamming, "Exodus: Exit, Entrance, and the Hallway in Between" — Nov 17
• Jim Flamming, "Call: Repack Your Bags on Purpose" — Nov 10
• Jim Flamming, "Fall: There Is a Snake in Every Garden" — Nov 3
• Jim Flamming, "Creation: Everything Spiritual Has a Beginning" — Oct 27
• Jim Flamming, "Your Bible and Your Life" — Oct 20
• Jim Flamming, "A Prayer Hero in the Shadows" — Sep 29
• Jim Flamming, "Ruth: From Rejected to Redeemed" — Sep 22
• Jim Flamming, "The Half-Pint Hero" — Sep 15
• Jim Flamming, "Jeremiah: A Hero for Tough Times" — Sep 8
• Jim Flamming, "Two Communion Heroes" — Sep 1
• Jim Flamming, "What Does the Lord Do...? — Jul 14
• Jim Flamming, "Glory in the Church? — Jun 23
• Jim Flamming, "Five Guides for Life" — Jun 16
• Jim Flamming, "Too Much or Too Little" — Jun 9
• Jim Flamming, "Give Me That Bread" — Jun 2
• Jim Flamming, "Finding Christ Through the Back Door" — May 19
• Jim Flamming, "The Church in Your House" — May 12
• Jim Flamming, "The Invisible Implementer" — May 5
• Jim Flamming, "Living Out the Spirit-Filled Life" — Apr 28
• Jim Flamming, "The Holy Spirit's Model of the Church" — Apr 21
• Jim Flamming, "Easter Is..." — Mar 31
• Jim Flamming, "The Creative Tension Between Grace and Accountability" — Mar 17
• Jim Flamming, "The Creative Tension Between Belief and Doubt" — Mar 10
• Jim Flamming, "Saying Yes and Saying No" — Mar 3
• Jim Flamming, "On Trying and Trusting" — Feb 24
• Jim Flamming, "Choosing & Being Chosen" — Feb 17
• Jim Flamming, "Starting at the Finish Line" — Feb 10
• Jim Flamming, "When Prayer Is All About You" — Feb 2
• Jim Flamming, "Prayer in the Lost and Found" — Jan 27
• Jim Flamming, "Bible Walking" — Jan 20
• Jim Flamming, "God's Heroes" — Jan 13
• Jim Flamming, "Can We Drink This Cup?" — Jan 6

The Year 2001

• Jim Flamming, "Christmas: Muslims and the Messiah" — Dec 2
• Jim Flamming, "Spiritual Weight Watchers" — Nov 25
• Jim Flamming, "Bite Size Commitment" — Nov 18
• Jim Flamming, "What We Care About, We Rate" — Nov 11
• Jim Flamming, "A Rule of Life in Unruly Times" — Nov 4
• Jim Flamming, "By Way of the Heart" — Oct 28
• Jim Flamming, "What Can I Do to Make a Difference?" — Oct 21
• Jim Flamming, "Why Doesn't God Intervene?" — Oct 14
• Jim Flamming, "In the Meantime" — Sep 30
• Jim Flamming, "The Spiritual Answer to Fear" — Sep 23
• Jim Flamming, "Hope in the Valley of the Shadow" — Sep 16
• Jim Flamming, "Choosing Your Vine" — Sep 9
• Jim Flamming, "The New Old Story: Moses - Blood on the Altar" — Sep 2
• Jim Flamming, "The New Old Story: Abraham - From Raising Cain to Raising Christ" — Aug 26
• Jim Flamming, "The new Old Story: Noah - Send in the Clowns" — Aug 19
• Jim Flamming, "The New Old Story: Abraham - The Risk of Saying Yes" — Aug 12
• Jim Flamming, "The New Old Story: David & Goliath" — Aug 5
• Jim Flamming, "Let Communion Work for You" — Jul 1
• Jim Flamming, "This Is the Day" — Jun 24
• Jim Flamming, "Abba's Gift" — Jun 17
• Jim Flamming, "The Christ of the Waves" — Jun 10
• Jim Flamming, "The Holy Spirit's Model of the Church" — Jun 3
• Jim Flamming, "God's Letter and Ours" — May 27
• Jim Flamming, "The Ancient-Future Church" — May 20
• Jim Flamming, "Love From Any Angle" — May 13
• Jim Flamming, "On Responding" — May 6
• Jim Flamming, "Spirituality and the Go-Between Spirit" — Apr 29
• Jim Flamming, "Two Questions with Easter Answers" — Apr 15
• Jim Flamming, "The Weakness and Foolishness of Palm Sunday and the Cross as told by Mark" — Apr 8
• Jim Flamming, "Let God Wash Your Feet" — Apr 1
• Jim Flamming, "The Dinosaur and the Spirit-Moment" — Mar 25
• Jim Flamming, "Saying Yes, Saying No" — Mar 18
• Jim Flamming, "A Great Cloud of Witnesses" — Mar 4
• Jim Flamming, "Experiencing the Love of Jesus" — Feb 25
• Jim Flamming, "Love in Any Language" — Feb 18
• Jim Flamming, "A Spiritual Reality Check From the Real World" — Feb 11
• Jim Flamming, "The Victorious Losers" — Feb 4
• Jim Flamming, "Winning, Losing, or Learning" — Jan 28
• Jim Flamming, "The Jesus Yoke" — Jan 21
• Jim Flamming, "Finding Home Again" — Jan 14
• Jim Flamming, "The Prayer of Jabez" — Jan 7

The Year 2000

• Jim Flamming, "There is a Bethlehem in Every Heart" — Dec 10
• Jim Flamming, "Dealing with Uncertainty" — Nov 26
• Jim Flamming, "Who Will Supply the Fragrance?" — Nov 12
• Jim Flamming, "Sharing My Heart" — Nov 5
• Jim Flamming, "God Says, Put Your Golden Calf in My Corral."" — Oct 29
• Jim Flamming, "God Asks, Is It Veil Time?" — Oct 22
• Jim Flamming, "God Says, Listen Up." — Oct 15
• Jim Flamming, "God Says, Have a Seat Right Here." — Oct 8
• Jim Flamming, "God Says, You Alone Can Allocate Your Life." — Oct 1
• Jim Flamming, "God Says, I Want to Meet With You." — Sep 24
• Jim Flamming, "The Mountain of Beginning Again" — Aug 27
• Jim Flamming, "A Mountain Called Waiting" — Aug 20
• Jim Flamming, "Ascension Mountain" — Aug 13
• Jim Flamming, "Speak to the Mountain" — Aug 6
• Jim Flamming, "Exaltation Mountain" — Jul 30
• Jim Flamming, "Renewal Mountain" — Jul 23
• Jim Flamming, "Upside-Down Mountain" — Jul 16
• Jim Flamming, "Temptation Mountain" — Jul 9
• Jim Flamming, "Real Men Love Life" — Jun 18
• Jim Flamming, "Choosing the Hill Country" — Jun 11
• Jim Flamming, "The Rainbow Mountain" — Jun 4
• Jim Flamming, "The Healing of Memories" — May 28
• Jim Flamming, "The Praise Corner" — May 21
• Jim Flamming, "Martha, Martha..." — May 14
• Jim Flamming, "Detours Along Faith Way" — May 7
• Jim Flamming, "Don't Roll These Stones Away" — Apr 23
• Jim Flamming, "When God Puts Things Together" — Apr 9
• Jim Flamming, "The Power of Positive Confession" — Apr 2
• Jim Flamming, "How Much Change do You Have in Your Heart-Pocket?" — Mar 26
• Jim Flamming, "Unity in Christ" — Mar 12
• Jim Flamming, "In, But Not Of" — Mar 5
• Jim Flamming, "What Do You Do With Ambition?" — Feb 27
• Jim Flamming, "The Raven and The Dove" — Feb 20
• Jim Flamming, "Garden of Eden Valentine" — Feb 13
• Jim Flamming, "Words are Worth a Thousand Pictures" — Jan 30
• Jim Flamming, "God is Not Through With You Yet" — Jan 23
• Jim Flamming, "In the Beginning...God" — Jan 16
• Jim Flamming, "The Power to Follow Through" — Jan 9

The Year 1999

• Jim Flamming, "What Is The Greatest Gift?" — Dec 26
• Jim Flamming, "What Do You Want Me to Do For You?" — Dec 19
• Jim Flamming, "How Would You Measure Christmas Love?" — Dec 12
• Jim Flamming, "Do You See This Woman?" — Dec 5
• Jim Flamming, "Who Are My Brothers and Sisters?" — Nov 28
• Jim Flamming, "Where Are The Nine?" — Nov 21
• Jim Flamming, "Who Made Me Responsible for Your Wealth?" — Nov 14
• Jim Flamming, "Whose Portrait Is This?" — Nov 7
• Jim Flamming, "How Much Are You Worth?" — Oct 31
• Jim Flamming, "How Do You See Yourself?" — Oct 24
• Jim Flamming, "Why Are You So Afraid?" — Oct 17
• Jim Flamming, "Who Do You Believe That I Am?" — Oct 10
• Jim Flamming, "Where Is The Miracle?" — Oct 3
• Jim Flamming, "The Fulfillment Quotient" — Aug 1
• Jim Flamming, "Tears - A Gift from God" — Jul 25
• Jim Flamming, "Remind Me Again, Lord, I Forget..." — Jul 18
• Jim Flamming, "The Jesus Cup" — Jul 11
• Jim Flamming, "Celebrating the Last Anniversary of the Millennium" — Jun 27
• Jim Flamming, "The Spiritual Gymnasium" — Jun 20
• Jim Flamming, "The Mountain of New Beginnings" — Jun 13
• Jim Flamming, "A Spiritual Take Off - Pentecost" — May 23
• Jim Flamming, "The Environment of Spiritual Possibility" — May 16
• Jim Flamming, "Working Prayer Into the Rhythms of Life" — May 2
• Jim Flamming, "Time to Try Transformation" — Apr 25
• Jim Flamming, "Wading into God's Purpose for Your Lives" — Mar 21
• Jim Flamming, "The Cycle of Trust" — Mar 14
• Jim Flamming, "How Should I Prepare?" — Mar 7
• Jim Flamming, "Who will be Left Behind?" — Feb 28
• Jim Flamming, "Who is the Antichrist?" — Feb 21
• Jim Flamming, "How will the Second Coming be like the First Coming?" — Feb 14
• Jim Flamming, "When will the Second Coming Happen?" — Feb 7
• Jim Flamming, "What is the Second Coming About?" — Jan 31
• Jim Flamming, "When the Only Way Out is Through" — Jan 24
• Jim Flamming, "A Prayer for Tough Decisions" — Jan 17
• Jim Flamming, "A Prayer for the Anxious Heart" — Jan 10
• Jim Flamming, "A Prayer for the Days Ahead" — Jan 3

The Year 1998

• Jim Flamming, "The Inn and the Inn Keeper" — Dec 20
• Jim Flamming, "God's Proposals and Our Responses" — Dec 13
• Jim Flamming, "The Christmas Tourist" — Dec 6
• Jim Flamming, "Defining Moments in the Land of Plenty" — Nov 29
• Jim Flamming, "The Mighty Mite" — Nov 22
• Jim Flamming, "Christ and the Clay Pots" — Nov 15
• Jim Flamming, "Babel or Pentecost?" — Oct 25
• Jim Flamming, "The Measure of the Greatness of God" — Oct 4
• Jim Flamming, "Nothing is as Wonderful as... ?" — Sep 27
• Jim Flamming, "Angels in Heaven and Mud on Earth" — Sep 20
• Jim Flamming, "What do You and God have in your Time Capsule?" — Sep 13
• Jim Flamming, "A Time to Keep and A Time to Cast Away" — Sep 6
• Jim Flamming, "The Diamond in the Dirt Pile" — Aug 23
• Jim Flamming, "The Worry Factor" — Aug 16
• Jim Flamming, "Aug is the Anxious Month" — Aug 9
• Jim Flamming, "Sparkles of Salvation" — Jul 19
• Jim Flamming, "Learning to Listen to God" — Jul 12
• Jim Flamming, "Three Days to See" — Jun 14
• Jim Flamming, "The Redemption People" — Jun 6
• Jim Flamming, "The Three Basic Questions" — May 31
• Jim Flamming, "The Celebration of Place" — May 16
• Jim Flamming, "When Too Much is Not Enough" — Feb 1
• Jim Flamming, "The Cave and the Promise" — Jan 11

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