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Archived Sermons, 2006

Sermons in Winter, 2006

• January 1, 2006 - "Our Times"
• January 8, 2006 (Communion) - "Fresh Starts and Affirmations"
• January 15, 2006 - "Safe from Chaos, Free from Confinement"
• January 29, 2006 - "Authority for What?"
• February 5, 2006 (Boy Scout Sunday) - "Big Wheels and Small Potatoes"
• February 19, 2006 (Ordination and Installation of Officers) - "Engagements"
• February 26, 2006 - "Who Would Have Thought?"

Sermons in Lent, 2006

• March 5, 2006 (Communion) - "What Do I Have to Do?"
• March 12, 2006 - "Blessed Are the Troubled?"
• March 19, 2006 - "My Friend's Child"
• March 26, 2006 - "What If I'm a Weed?"
• April 2, 2006 - "What Do We See When We Look?"
• April 9, 2006 (Palm Sunday) - "Lowly Pomp?"
• April 13, 2006 (Maundy Thursday Communion) - "Surely He Has Borne"

Sermons for the Seven Sundays of Easter, 2006

• April 16, 2006 (Easter Sunday) - "It Matters Who"
• April 23, 2006 (2nd Sunday of Easter) - "That They May Have Life"
• April 30, 2006 (3rd Sunday of Easter) - "Walking with Methodists
• May 14, 2006 (5th Sunday of Easter) - "Our God"
• May 21, 2006 (6th Sunday of Easter) - "Trust and Fear"
• May 28, 2006 (7th Sunday of Easter) - "What We Want Them to Know"

Sermons in June and July, 2006

• June 4, 2006 (Pentecost, Communion) - "Confirmed, Called, and Commissioned"
• June 11, 2006 (Trinity Sunday) - "Friends?"
• June 18, 2006 - "Yes, for This World"
• June 25, 2006 - "And My Boat Is So Small"
• July 9, 2006 - "R-E-S-P-E-C-T in 2006"

Sermons Preached in the Old Broad Street Church, 2006

• August 20, 2006 - "What Can We Do with This?"
• August 27, 2006 - "I or We? And What about Them?"
• September 3, 2006 - "Telling Our Own Stories"
• Thanksgiving Day 2006 (Interfaith) - "How Can We Work Together, Being Different?"

Sermons in the Fall of 2006

• September 10 , 2006 - "For Freedom in Hope, We Are Free"
• September 17, 2006 - "Cravings"
• September 24, 2006 - "Fighting Cancer and Other Evils"
• October 1, 2006 (World Communion) - "Broken Barriers?"
• October 8, 2006 - "Neither Lounge nor Bunker"
• October 15, 2006 - "Entertaining Angels"
• October 22, 2006 - "Faith's Sense of Adventure"
• October 29, 2006 - "Life's Hard Questions"
• November 5, 2006 - "Grace Is More than We Think"
• November 12, 2006 - "Next-step Beliefs"
• November 19, 2006 - "Better Done in Hope"
• November 26, 2006 - "Christ the What?"

Sermons in Advent 2006

• December 3, 2006 - First Sunday of Advent - "Why So Happy about It?"
• December 3, 2006 - Journey to the Manger Meditation - "How Can This Be?"
• December 10, 2006 - Second Sunday of Advent - "Practical Peacemaking"
• December 17, 2006 - Meditation for Christmas Music Sunday - "My Spirit Rejoices"
• December 24, 2006 - Dialogue Sermon (PDF format) - "Christmas Questions"
• December 24 - Christmas Eve (PDF format) - "The Light Shines in the Darkness"
• December 31, 2006 - "Christmas Reflections"