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| Date |
Sermon Title |
Scripture Reading |
Pastor |
| July
7, 2002 |
"Resident Aliens" |
1 Peter 1:13-25 |
Rev. Keith Vandegrift |
| June
30, 2002 |
"Serving as Senders" |
Romans 10:1-15 |
Rev. Keith Vandegrift |
| June
2, 2002 |
"Branching Out" |
John
15:1-17 |
Dr. Peter Barnes |
| May
19, 2002 |
"Concluding Matters" |
1 Corinthians 16:1-24 |
Dr. Peter Barnes |
| May
12, 2002 |
"The Resurrection of the
Body" |
1 Corinthians 15:35-58 |
Dr. Peter Barnes |
| May
5, 2002 |
"Do Dead People Live
Again?" |
1 Corinthians 15:12-34 |
Dr. Peter Barnes |
| April
7, 2002 |
"The More Excellent of
Love" |
1 Corinthians 13:1-13 |
Dr. Peter Barnes |
| March
31, 2002 |
"Victory Over Death" |
1 Corinthians 15:1-11 |
Dr. Peter Barnes |
| March
28, 2002 |
"The Lord's Supper, the Last
Supper" |
1 Corinthians 11:17-34
|
Dr. Peter Barnes |
| March
24, 2002 |
"The
King of Glory"
|
Matthew
21:1-17 |
Dr. Peter Barnes |
| March
17, 2002 |
"The Gifts of the Spirit and
the Body of Christ" |
1 Corinthians 12:1-31 |
Dr. Peter Barnes |
| March
10, 2002 |
"Questions About Worship" |
1 Corinthians 11:2-16 |
Dr. Peter Barnes |
| February
17, 2002 |
"A Warning to the Wise" |
1 Corinthians 10:1-22 |
Dr. Peter Barnes |
| January
27, 2002 |
"The Question About Christian
Freedom" |
1 Corinthians 8:1-13
|
Dr. Peter Barnes |
| January
20, 2002 |
"The Question About
Singleness" |
1 Corinthians 7:17-40 |
Dr. Peter Barnes |
| January
13, 2002 |
"The Question About
Marriage" |
1 Corinthians 7:1-16 |
Dr. Peter Barnes |
| January
6, 2002 |
"Sexual Immorality in the
Church - Part II" |
1 Corinthians 6:9-20 |
Dr. Peter Barnes |
| December
24, 2001 |
"The Characters of
Christmas: Jesus" |
John 1:1-14 |
Dr. Peter Barnes |
| December
9, 2001 |
"The Characters of
Christmas: Mary" |
Luke
1:26-56 |
Dr. Peter Barnes |
| December
2, 2001 |
"The Characters of
Christmas: Zechariah" |
Luke 1:5-25, 57-66 |
Dr. Peter Barnes |
| November
25, 2001 |
"Sexual Immorality in the
Church - Part I" |
1 Corinthians 6:9-20 |
Dr. Peter Barnes |
| November
18, 2001 |
"Litigation
in the Church"
|
1 Corinthians 6:1-8 |
Dr. Peter Barnes |
| November
4, 2001 |
"The Servant Nature of Minstry" |
1 Corinthians 4:1-21 |
Dr. Peter Barnes |
| October
28, 2001 |
"What is That in Your
Hand?" |
Exodus 3:1-10; 4:1-5 |
Dr. Peter Barnes |
| October
21, 2001 |
"The Cheerful Grace of
Giving"
|
Corinthians 8:1-9 |
Dr. Peter Barnes |
| October
14, 2001 |
"On Divisions in the
Church"
|
1 Corinthians 3:1-23 |
Dr. Peter Barnes |
| October
7, 2001 |
"The Wisdom of God" |
1 Corinthians 2:6-16 |
Dr. Peter Barnes |
| September
23, 2001 |
"Division in the House" |
1 Corinthians 1:1-17 |
Dr. Peter Barnes |
| September
16, 2001 |
"What Do You Do When Tragedy
Strikes?" |
Romans 8:28-38 |
Dr. Peter Barnes |
| September
9, 2001 |
"Sleuthing Through 1
Corinthains" |
Acts 18:1-8 |
Dr. Peter Barnes |
| July
1, 2001 |
"I Surrender All" |
Hebrews 12:14-29 |
Dr. Peter Barnes |
| June
24, 2001 |
"Living as Children of
God" |
Hebrews
12:1-13 |
Dr. Peter Barnes |
| June
17, 2001 |
"Living by Faith - Part II" |
Hebrews
11:20-40 |
Dr. Peter Barnes |
| June
10, 2001 |
"Living by Faith - Part I" |
Hebrews
11:1-19 |
Dr. Peter Barnes |
| June
3, 2001 |
"A
Call to Persevere"
|
Hebrews
10:19-3
|
Dr.
Peter Barnes |
| May
20, 2001 |
"The
Sacrifice of Christ" |
Hebrews
10:1-18 |
Dr.
Peter Barnes |
| May
13, 2001 |
"The
Blood of Christ" |
Hebrews
9:11-28 |
Dr.
Peter Barnes |
| April
29, 2001 |
"The
New Covenant" |
Hebrews
8:1-13 |
Dr.
Peter Barnes |
| April
22, 2001 |
"The
Permanent Priesthood of Christ" |
Hebrews
7:11-28 |
Dr.
Peter Barnes |
| April
15, 2001 |
"Is
Easter Just an Idle Tale?" |
Luke
24:1-12 |
Dr.
Peter Barnes |
| April
12, 2001 |
"The
Garden of Grief" |
Mark
14:32-52 |
Dr.
Peter Barnes |
| April
8, 2001 |
"The
Extravagance of Love"
|
Mark
14:1-11 |
Dr.
Peter Barnes |
| March 11, 2001 |
"The Call to Christian Maturity" |
Hebrews 5:11-6:2 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| March 4, 2001 |
"Christ Our Great High Priest" |
Hebrews 4:14-5:10 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| February 28, 2001 |
"Ash Wednesday Meditation" |
Psalm 103 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| February 18, 2001 |
"A Word of Warning" |
Hebrews 3:7-19 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| February 4, 2001 |
"A Greater Deliverer Than Moses" |
Hebrews 3:1-6 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| January 28, 2001 |
"Pay Attention" |
Hebrews 2:1-18 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| January 21, 2001 |
"Jesus Was No Angel!" |
Hebrews 1:1-14 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| January 14, 2001 |
"Who Done It?" |
Hebrews 1:1-2 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| December 24, 2000 Evening |
"And He Shall Be Called...Immanuel" |
Matthew 1:18-25; Isaiah
7:1-17 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
December 24, 2000
Morning |
"And He Shall Be Called...Jesus" |
Matthew 1:18-25 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| December 10, 2000 |
"And He Shall Be Called...The Lamb of God" |
Luke 2:21-35; John 1:29-34 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| December 3, 2000 |
"He Shall Be Called...Wonderful Counselor" |
Isaiah 9:2-7 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| November 26, 2000 |
"First Presbyterian Church at the Core:
Transforming" |
Romans 12:1-3 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| November 19, 2000 |
"First Presbyterian Church at the Core: Welcoming
& Friendly" |
Matthew 25:31-40 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| November 12, 2000 |
"First Presbyterian Church at the
Core: Intergenerational" |
1 Corinthians 12:12-31 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| November 5, 2000 |
"First Presbyterian Church at the Core: Biblically
Faithful" |
2 Timothy 3:14-4:5 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| October 29, 2000 |
"Robbing God" |
Malachi 3:6-12 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| October 15, 2000 |
"First Presbyterian Church at the Core: Prayer" |
Luke 11:1-13 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| October 8, 2000 |
"First Presbyterian Church at the Core: Love" |
1 John 4:7-21 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| October 1, 2000 |
"First Presbyterian Church at the Core: Grace" |
Ephesians 2:1-10 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| September 24, 2000 |
"First Presbyterian Church at the Core: Joy" |
John 15:9-17 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| September 17, 2000 |
"First Presbyterian Church at the Core: Christ-Centered" |
Colossians 1:15-23 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| September 10, 2000 |
"First Presbyterian Church at the Core: An
Introduction" |
Acts 2:42-47 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| June 11, 2000 |
"The Letter to the Church at Sardis: Reality" |
Revelation 3:1-6 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| May 14, 2000 |
"The Letter to the Church at Ephesus: Love" |
Revelation 2:1-7 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| April 30, 2000 |
"The Seven Letters to the Church in Revelation: In
Introduction" |
Revelation 1:1-20 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| April 23, 2000 |
"Beyond Belief?
Thomas the Doubter" |
John 20:19-29 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| April 16, 2000 |
"Personalities of the Passion:
Peter the Denier" |
Matthew 26:31-35, 57-58, 69-75 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| March 19, 2000 |
"Personalities of the Passion:
Mary the Giver" |
Mark 14:1-11 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| March 5, 2000 |
"I Believe in the Life Everlasting" |
Revelation 21:1-4 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| February 27, 2000 |
"I Believe in the Resurrection of the Body" |
1 Corinthians 15:35-44, 50-55) |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| February 20, 2000 |
"I Believe in the Forgiveness of Sins" |
1 John 1:5-2:2 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| February 6, 2000 |
"I Believe in the
Communion of Saints" |
Hebrews 11:1,2,39-12:3 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| January 30, 2000 |
"I Believe in the Church" |
Ephesians 2:11-22 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| January 16, 2000 |
"And He Shall Come Again" |
2 Peter 3:3-14 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| January 9, 2000 |
"I Believe in Jesus Christ:
Who Ascended Into Heaven" |
Acts 1:1-11 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| January 2, 2000 |
"I Believe in Jesus Christ:
Who Rose Again from the Dead" |
Mark 15:42-16:8 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| December 24, 1999 |
"The Star of Christmas" |
Matthew 2:1-12 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| December 5, 1999 |
"The Shadow of the
Cross at Christmas" |
Luke 2:1-12, 16-18; Mt. 2:1-2,9-12 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| November 28, 1999 |
"Messiah Meditation" |
John 1:1-5, 14 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| November 21, 1999 |
"I Believe in Jesus Christ:
He Descended Into Hell" |
1 Peter 3:18-22 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| November 14, 1999 |
"I Believe in Jesus Christ:
Who Was Crucified,
Dead and Buried" |
Mark 15:21-47 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| November 7, 1999 |
"I Believe in Jesus Christ:
Who Suffered Under Pontius Pilate" |
Mark 15:1-20 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| October 24, 1999 |
"I Believe in Jesus Christ,
God's Only Son" |
Matthew 16:13-20 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| October 10, 1999 |
"Saying 'Yes' to the King" |
Luke 19:1-10 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| October 3, 1999 |
"I Believe in God,
Maker of Heaven and Earth" |
Psalm 148 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| September 26, 1999 |
"I Believe in God
the Father Almighty" |
Romans 8:12-17 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| September 19, 1999 |
"I Believe in God" |
Hebrews 11:1-6 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| September 12, 1999 |
"I Believe...: An Introduction to the Apostles' Creed" |
Romans 1:16,17 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| August 29, 1999 |
"Becoming a World Class Christian" |
Matthew 28:16-20 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| August 8, 1999 |
"A Day of Reckoning" |
Matthew 25:31-46 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| July 11, 1999 |
"Back to the Future --- Part I" |
Matthew 24:1-31 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| July 4, 1999 |
"The Sermon of
Seven Woes --- Part II" |
Matthew 23:23-39 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| June 27, 1999 |
"The Sermon of
Seven Woes --- Part I" |
Matthew 23:1-22 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| May 2, 1999 |
"Reflections
on the Tragedy at Columbine High School" |
Romans 8:31-39 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| April 25, 1999 |
"Of
Taxes, the Afterlife and the Law" |
Matthew 22:15-40 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| April 18, 1999 |
"Joy
and Judgement" |
Matthew 22:1-14 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| April 4, 1999 |
"Come
and See For Yourself" |
John
20:1-8
|
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| April 1, 1999 |
"Nevertheless..." |
Matthew 26:36-46 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| March 28, 1999 |
"Spring
Cleaning" |
Matthew 21:1-17 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| March 21, 1999 |
"The
Extravagant Grace of God" |
Mark 10:17-22 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| February 28, 1999 |
"Forgiveness
in the Kingdom" |
Matthew 18:15-35 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| February 21, 1999 |
"Greatness
in the Kingdom" |
Matthew
18:1-14 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| February 14, 1999 |
"Life
in the Valley" |
Matthew 17:1-23 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| January 24, 1999 |
"Clean
Hands, Pure Heart?" |
Matthew
15:1-20 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| January 17, 1999 |
"Rising
Above Your Circumstances" |
Matthew 14:22-36 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| December 24, 1998 |
"Christmas
Presence" |
Luke 2:21-35 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| December 20, 1998 |
"A
Song in the Night" |
Luke 2:8-20 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| November 29, 1998 |
"Mixed
Messages" |
Isaiah 40:1-5 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| November 22, 1998 |
"The
Mark of a Vibrant Church" |
John 15:1-17 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| November 8, 1998 |
"Of
Weeds, Seeds, Hidden Treasures, and Pearls" |
Matthew 13:24-46 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| October 4, 1998 |
"Do
You Love Me More Than These?" |
Mark 10:17-22 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| September 27, 1998 |
"Why
The Devil Takes Visa" |
Matthew 4:1-4 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| September 20, 1998 |
"The
Sign Of Jonah" |
Matthew 12:38-50 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| September 13, 1998 |
"The
Unforgivable Sin" |
Matthew 12:22-37 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| August 23, 1998 |
"The
Cousin of Christ" |
Matthew 11:1-19 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| August 9, 1998 |
"The
Making and Sending of Messengers" |
Matthew 9:35-10:4 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| July 19, 1998 |
"The
Power Of Christ" |
Matthew 8:23-9:8 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| July 5, 1998 |
"Three
Miracles of Grace" |
Matthew 8:1-17 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| June 28, 1998 |
"Laying
a Foundation for Life" |
Matthew 7:21-29 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| June 14, 1998 |
"Persistence
and Providence" |
Matthew 7:7-12 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| May 24, 1998 |
"Why
Worry?" |
Matthew 6:25-34 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| May 17, 1998 |
"A
Christian's Ambition" |
Matthew 6:19-24 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| April 19, 1998 |
"The
Christian and Fasting" |
Matthew 6:16-18 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| April 12, 1998 |
"When
He Calls Your Name" |
John 20:10-18 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| April 9, 1998 |
"Girded
With A Towel" |
John 13:1-17 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| April 5, 1998 |
"Who
Killed Jesus?" |
Luke 22:47,48,66-23:25 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| March 29, 1998 |
"The
Christian and Giving" |
Matthew 6:1-4 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| March 22, 1998 |
"The
Christian Law of Love - Part II" |
Matthew 5:38-48 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| March 8, 1998 |
"The
Christian Law of Love" |
Matthew 5:38-48 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| March 1, 1998 |
"Honesty
in Speech" |
Matthew 5:33-37 |
Rev. Doug
Garrard |
| February 22, 1998 |
"The
Call to Sexual Purity and Marital Fidelity" |
Matthew 5:27-32 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| February 15, 1998 |
"Anger:
Yours and Mine and What To Do With It" |
Matthew 5:21-26 |
Dr. Peter
Barnes |
| February 8, 1998 |
"Christ,
the Christian, and the Law" |
Matthew 5:17-20 |
Rev. Dave
Strand |
| February 1, 1998 |
"The
Church Scattered" |
Matthew 5:13-16 |
Mrs. Gwen
Brown |
| January 25, 1998 |
"The
Beatitudes" |
Matthew 5:1-12 |
Rev. Don
Meeks |
| January 18, 1998 |
"What
Wondrous Love Is This?" |
Matthew 5:1-12 |
Rev. John
Hess |
January 11, 1998 |
"The
Temptation of Christ" |
Matthew 4:1-11 |
Dr.
Peter Barnes |
January 4, 1998 |
"The
Forerunner to Christ" |
Matthew 3:1-17 |
Rev.
Doug Garrard |
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