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Love Now: Peace Then
Pentecost XXIII Corinthians 13:13
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
November 04, 2001
LISTENDetachment: Living Beyond Fear
Pentecost XXIHabakkuk 1:1-5; 3:17-19; Phil. 4:10-13
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
October 28, 2001
The Religious War: Where the Battle Rages
Pentecost XXLuke 19:45-20:8
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
October 21, 2001
READWho Needs a Good-For-Nothing Church?
Harvest Festival; Pentecost XIXMark 2:13-17
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
October 14, 2001
This Is the Time and This Is the Place
Pentecost XVIIIMatthew 5:13-16, 43-48
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
October 07, 2001
Pentecost, Nature of Religion,
Exclusivism, PluralismReligion: Its Use and Abuse
Pentecost XVIIsaiah 58:1-12; Matthew 25:31-46
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
September 23, 2001
Nature of religion, Postmodern,
CompassionDon't Do It For God's Sake
After 9-11; Pentecost XVJeremiah 29:4-13; Ephesians 3:14-21
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
September 16, 2001
Non-violence, Divine Intention,
Human communityThe Presence of God: Intelligence and Attention
Pentecost XIIII Kings 19:1-14
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
August 26, 2001
Postmodern, critical thinking,
Sacred Dimension of reality, Open MindGod Naturally
Pentecost XIIEzekiel 1:26; 2:1; Revelation 4:1-11
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
August 19, 2001
Signs of Community
Pentecost XIDeuteronomy 6:4-12; 12:20-25; Mark 14:22-25
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
August 12, 2001
Sacraments, Baptism, Lord's Supper,
Community of Faith, Experience of SacredThe Religious Question
Pentecost XMicah 6:6-8; Luke 10:25-37
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
August 05, 2001
Nature of Religionm Spiritual Quest,
PluralismThe Gift of Life; The Life of Grace
Pentecost VIIILuke 15
July 22, 2001
Pentecost, Prodigal Love, Transforming
Grace, Inclusive, Life, MiracleThe Freedom to Embrace
Pentecost VIHosea 11:1-9; Romans 11:25-36; Luke 23:32-34
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
July 08, 2001
Exclusivism, nature of God, compassionBeyond National, Ethnicity and Creed
Independence Day Weekend; Pentecost VPsalm 33:10-17; Matthew 5:38-48
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
July 01, 2001
Global Community, Non-violence,
Diversity, InclusivismGod: The Feeling That Remains Where the Concept Fails
Celebration of 30 years of John Bryson as Director of Music and Fine Arts; Trinity Sunday; Pentecost IIIsaiah 6:1; Revelation 1:17
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
June 10, 2001
Liturgy, Experience of the sacred,
Trinity SundayAs Intimate As Breathing
PentecostJohn 14:17
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
June 03, 2001
Immanence, Divine Presence,
Grain of the UniverseCrucified! Violence in History
Memorial Day Weekend; Eastertide VIPsalm 33:5-17; John 11:45-53; Luke 23:32-34
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
May 27, 2001
Non-violence, Global CommunityMary: Mother of God or Jewish Mother?
Mothers' Day Eastertide IVLuke 1:35; Mark 3:21; Acts 1:14
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
May 13, 2001
Community of Faith, Mothers' DayThe Human Face of God
Eastertide IIIJohn 1:18; Colossians 1:19
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
May 06, 2001
Incarnation, Divine IntentionCreation Emerging: Tending the Garden
Earth Day; Eastertide IIGenesis 1:1, 31; John 1:3
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
April 29, 2001
Trinitarian Nature of Religion, Earth Day,
Divine IntentionThe Rise of Easter Faith
Eastertide ILuke 24:31; I Cor. 15:8; Acts 26:13
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
April 22, 2001
Resurrection, Transformation,
Nature of GodAn Invitation to Life
Easter SundayJohn 5:24
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
April 15, 2001
Resurrection, Divine Intention, Sacred,
LoveWill We Ever Learn?
Palm SundayZechariah 9:9-10; Psalm 33:10-22; Luke 19:28-48
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
April 08, 2001
Way of Jesus, Prophetic Voice,
Non-violenceLove
Midweek Lenten ServiceJohn 13:1b; I John 4:16b
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
April 04, 2001
Courage
Midweek Lenten ServiceHebrews 5:7; John 12:27
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
March 28, 2001
Why Jesus?
Lent VIII Corinthians 4:6; John 1:15
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
March 25, 2001
Inclusiveness, Divine Intention,
Way of JesusCompassion
Midweek Lenten ServiceHosea 11:8; Luke 23:34
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
March 21, 2001
Do We Need God To Be Good?
Lent VLuke 6:36; Romans 12:2
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
March 18, 2001
Compassion, Inclusive, LentMy Truth
Midweek Lenten ServiceActs 15:1; Luke 20:2
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
March 14, 2001
The Human Dilemma
Lent IVGenesis 3:7; Matthew 9:36
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
March 11, 2001
Living Within a True Myth
Lent IIRomans 5:18
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
February 25, 2001
The Experience of God
Lent IGenesis 1:2; Psalm 139:7; Mark 1:10
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
February 18, 2001
Consciousness, awareness,
Presence of GodWhere in the World Is God?
Epiphany VIIsaiah 6:1; John 14:8
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
February 11, 2001
Postmodern, Immanence,
Spiritual Dimension of RealityWorld-view: Room for God?
Epiphany VPsalm 15:5-ll; Luke 17:20-21
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
February 04, 2001
Divine Mystery, Cosmic Evolution,
SupernaturalismStill the Light Shines Giving New Vision
Epiphany IActs 26:19; Matthew 2:9
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
January 07, 2001
Epiphany, Immanence,
Revelation of the DivineOf Angels, Songs in the Night and Deep Human Intuition
New Years EveLuke 2:9, 30; Galatians 4:6
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
December 31, 2000
Love at the Core of Reality, IncarnationThis Is Our Story
Christmas EveMicah 5:5; John 1:14, 18
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
December 24, 2000
Advent, Incarnation,Love at the Core of
RealityThe Lure of Love
Midweek AdventI Corinthians 13:8; John 3:16
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
December 20, 2000
The Lost Cause of Christmas
Advent IIII Samuel 2:8; Luke 1:52-53
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
December 17, 2000
Advent, Awareness, Intention,
IncarnationThe Hopes and Fears of All the Years
Midweek AdventIdaiah 7:4; Luke 1:13, 30
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
December 13, 2000
Are We Having Any Fun Yet?
Advent IIAmos 8:5; James 4:13-14
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
December 10, 2000
Awareness, Spiritual Dimension of Reality,
MeaningBeyond Duty to Delight
Thanksgiving DayI Chronicles 29:9; 29:22; 9:7
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
November 23, 2000
The Root of Good Religion
Pentecost XXIVPsalm 116:17
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
November 19, 2000
Consciousness, Epiphany, Grace,
Nature of ReligionHumility That Opens to Wonder
Pentecost XXIIIExodus 4:13; I Corinthians 15:9
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
November 12, 2000
Transcendence, Epiphany, HumilityIn the Face of Mystery
All Saints Sunday; Pentecost XXIIJob 23:3; Romans 8:38-39
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
November 05, 2000
Mystery, Search for God,
ConsciousnessAn Intentional Commitment: A Matter of Heart
Pentecost XIXII Corinthians 8:8
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
October 15, 2000
An Emerging Vision: What Matters?
Pentecost XVIIIPsalm 78:6-7; Jeremiah 29:11; James 4:14
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
October 08, 2000
Theology of Grace, Inclusive, PluralismA Charter of Freedom: A Matter of Choice
Pentecost XVIIJoshua 4:6; 24:15; I Corinthians 3: 21-23
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
October 01, 2000
The Gift of Sabbath
Pentecost XIIIExodus 20:8; Deuteronomy 5:12, 15; Mark 2:27
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
September 03, 2000
Awareness, Community of Faith, Worship