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Pastor Mark's Sermons

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2010

• Epiphany Destinations (1/3/2010)
• We Depend Upon Each Other (1/17/2010)
• Gifts that Shine Through Our Lives (1/24/2010)
• Confessing Our Faith (2/21/2010)
• Living With Promise (2/28/2010)
• Returning to God (3/7/2010)
• Pressing Forward (3/21/2010)
• Opening Day (4/4/2010)
• Do You Love Me? (4/18/2010)
• Living the Word (4/25/2010)
• Somebody Prayed (5/16/2010)
• Word Made Flesh (5/23/2010)
• Hospitality and Discipleship (7/18/2010)
• A Prayer Connection (7/25/2010)
• Setting our Minds on Things Above (8/1/2010)
• An Active Faith (8/8/2010)
• Energizing Tension (8/15/2010)
• God Keeps Trying (8/22/2010)

2009

• Ripping Heaven Open (1/11/2009)
• Speak, Lord, For Your Servant is Listening (1/18/2009)
• The Paradox of Choice (1/25/2009)
• Teaching With Authority (2/1/2009)
• Wash, and Be Made Clean (2/15/2009)
• I Am Coming With You (2/22/2009)
• Stones of the Covenant: Resonation (3/8/2009)
• Stones of the Covenant: Law Written in Stone (3/15/2009)
• Stones of the Covenant: Why did it have to be snakes? (3/22/2009)
• Easter Sunday: Falling Better (4/12/2009)
• Weekday Witnessing: Hands and Feet (4/26/2009)
• Weekday Witnessing: Following the Shepherd (5/3/2009)
• Weekday Witnessing: Meeting Them Where They Are (5/10/2009)
• Weekday Witnessing: Journeying Together (5/17/2009)
• Pentecost Miracle (5/31/2009)
• He Who Shall Be Named (6/7/2009)
• When the Storms of Life are Raging (6/21/2009)
• Weeding the Garden (7/12/2009)
• Dependable Strengths (7/19/2009)
• Left-Over Bread (7/26/2009)
• Are You Hungry? (8/2/2009)
• This Is My Body (8/9/2009)
• Taste and See that God is Good (8/16/2009)
• Food Fight (8/30/2009)
• Fierce Faith (9/6/2009)
• God's Work, Our Hands (9/13/2009)
• God's Work, Our Hands: Child-Like Hands (9/20/2009)
• God's Work, Our Hands: Holding Hands (10/4/2009)
• God's Work, Our Hands: Bold Hands (10/11/2009)
• Stories to Tell, Gifts to Share: Grace, Period (10/25/2009)
• Stories to Tell, Gifts to Share: Living Gratefully (11/1/2009)
• Stories to Tell, Gifts to Share: Giving to the Church (11/8/2009)
• Stories to Tell, Gifts to Share: Good News (11/15/2009)
• Jesus Is Lord (11/22/2009)
• Signs of Hope: Joy (12/13/2009)
• Christmas Eve: The Best Story (12/24/2009)

2008

• Choosing Between Two Kings (1/6/2008)
• The Ripple Effect (1/20/2008)
• Thin Places (1/27/2008)
• Eyewitnesses to Glory (2/3/2008)
• Longing for the Centered Life (2/10/2008)
• Called to Life (2/24/2008)
• Set Free to Serve (3/2/2008)
• Watch the Feet (3/23/2008)
• Looking for Jesus (4/6/2008)
• The Gate for The Sheep (4/13/2008)
• Let Jesus Show (4/27/2008)
• Why are You Looking Up? (5/4/2008)
• Spirit of Creation (5/11/2008)
• What's Your Story? (5/25/2008)
• Telling Our Stories: I Am Not Ashamed of the Gospel (6/1/2008)
• Telling Our Stories: Abraham and Sarah our Parents (6/8/2008)
• Telling Our Stories: Baptized into His Death (6/22/2008)
• Telling Our Stories: The Family of Christ (6/29/2008)
• Telling Our Stories: Wretchedness (7/6/2008)
• Telling Our Stories: Victory is Ours! (7/13/2008)
• Telling Our Stories: Nothing Can Separate Us From the Love of God (7/27/2008)
• What's for Dinner? (8/3/2008)
• Saying It Out Loud (8/24/2008)
• Cross Coaching (8/31/2008)
• Character of Community: Honesty (9/7/2008)
• Character of Community: Accompaniment (9/14/2008)
• Character of Community: Enabling (9/28/2009)
• Character of Community: Humility (10/5/2008)
• Character of Community: Proper Etiquette (10/12/2208)
• Character of Community: Loyalty (10/19/2008)
• Communing with the Saints (11/2/2008)
• Seeing the Need (11/23/2009)
• Advent Pleading (11/30/2008)
• Advent Preparing (12/7/2008)
• Advent Proclaiming (12/14/2008)
• A Christmas Carol (12/24/2008)

 

2007

• A Different Hope: 1/7/2007
• Setting the Agenda: 1/21/2007
• Happy Anniversary: 2/4/2007
• Greetings from Egypt: 2/11/2007
• It is Good To Be Here: 2/18/2007
• The Road of Danger: 3/4/2007
• The Road of Anticipation: 3/25/2007
• Looking for Love in all the Wrong Places: 4/8/2007
• Standing Before the Throne: 4/29/2007
• Signals of Hope: 5/20/2007
• In Our Own Language: 5/27/2007
• Speaking Truth to Power: 6/17/2007
• The Power of Persistence: 7/29/2007
• Sabbath Delight: 8/26/2007
• The Retail Price (of Discipleship) Is...:(9/9/2007)
• The Cost of Discipleship: Losing to Win (9/16/2007)
• The Cost of Discipleship: Getting Wet (9/23/2007)
• The Cost of Discipleship: Looking Around (9/30/2007)  
• Growing in the Grace of Giving: We Need to Worship (10/14/2007)   
• Growing in the Grace of Giving: Persistence Pays (10/21/2007)  
• Growing in the Grace of Giving: We Believe (10/28/07)
• Growing in the Grace of Giving: 100% Stewardship (11/4/2007)  
• Growing in the Grace of Giving: Support and Sacrifice (11/11/2007)
• Growing in the Grace of Giving: How Much? (11/18/2007)
• Prophets and Promises (12/9/2007)
• When God Changes Your Plans (12/23/2007)
• Hey, Unto You A Child is Born! (12/24/2007)

2006

• Speak Lord, Your Servant is Listening: 1/15/2006
• God is Calling: 1/22/2006
• Keeping it Simple: 2/12/2006
• Changed by the Light: 2/26/2006
• A Covenant Crisis: 3/5/2006
• Geriatric Sexuality: 3/12/2006
• Pole-ish Theology: 3/26/2006
• Can you Keep A Secret?: 4/16/2006
• Breakfast on the Beach: 4/30/2006
• All You Need is Love: 5/7/2006
• Growing in God's Garden: 5/14/2006
• The Right Choice: 5/21/2006
• Sabbath Stewardship: 7/23/2006
• Eating Theology: 8/6/2006
• God's Dress Code: 8/27/2006
• Going For It: 9/10/2006
• The Cost of Discipleship: 9/17/2006
• Cross-Shaped Lives: 9/24/2006
• Playing on the Same Team: 10/1/2006
• Letting Loose: 10/15/2006
• The Cosmic Candidate: 10/22/2006
• A Reformation Hymn: 10/29/2006
• A Song of Hope: 12/10/2006
• A Song of Creation: 12/17/2006
• A Song of Revolution: 12/24/2006

2005

• The H Word: 1/16/2005
• Marking Time: 1/30/2005
• Desert Distraction: 2/13/2005
• Conversation: 2/20/2005
• The Big Picture: 3/6/2005
• House of Joy: 3/13/2005
• Easter Races: 3/27/2005
• So What?: 4/3/2005
• The Ultimate Loser: 4/17/2005
• People of the Way: 4/24/2005
• Burning Tongues: 5/15/2005
• The Law of Faith: 5/29/2005
• The Scenic Route: 6/19/2005
• Freedom from Fear: 7/3/2005
• Too Deep for Words: 7/24/2005
• The Power of Silence: 8/7/2005
• Our Family Tree: 8/14/2005
• Love Isn't Always Nice: 9/4/2005
• Forgiving Justice: 9/11/2005
• Singing is Believing: 9/25/2005
• Urgency Vs. Busy-Ness: 10/2/2005
• God's Politics: 10/16/2005
• An Appealing Appeal: 10/23/2005
• Reclaiming the "L" Word: 10/30/2005
• For All the Saints: 11/6/2005
• Singing in the Desert: 12/4/2005
• Revolutionary News: 12/11/2005

 

Pastor Jeff's Sermons

Recent Sermons (Click on week to hear a recording):

Or to subscribe to our podcast, copy this url to your "subscribe to podcast" option in Itunes (under "Advanced" menu) or other media player: www.bethlehemluth.org/sermonfiles/rss.xml

 

• An Epiphany Aha: 1/29/2006
• Caring for Each Other: 2/19/2006
• Shaking Things Up: 3/19/2006
• We Wish to See Jesus: 4/2/2006
• Holey, Holy, Whole: 5/28/2006
• Off-Roading with God: 6/18/2006
• Losing Your Keys: 6/25/2006
• Listen, God is Calling: 7/9/2006
• Feeding 5000 and 1: 8/13/2006
• Praise Be to Christ?: 9/3/2006
• They Were Not Ashamed: 10/8/2006
• Be Unbound!: 11/5/2006
• You Are What You Eat: 1/14/2007
• The Road of Temptation: 2/25/2007
• The Road of Judgment: 3/11//2007
• Revealing Hope: Alpha and Omega: 4/8/2007
• A New Heaven and a New Earth: 5/6/2007
• Naming Hope: 6/24/2007
• GPS and the Holy Spirit: 7/1/2007
• Come On Down!!!: 9/2/2007
• The Cost of Discipleship: Becoming The Image of Christ: 10/7/2007
• Growing In The Grace of Giving: You Can Be Generous (11/25/2007)
• Waking Up to Christ's Coming (12/2/2007)
• Better Than Soap (1/13/2008)
• Are You Breathing? (3/9/2008)
• Faithful Thomas (3/30/2008)
• Remember Now (4/20/2008)
• Working Through the Doubt (5/18/2008)
• Telling Our Stories: Justified by Grace (6/15/2008)
• Telling Our Stories: The Rest of the Story (7/20/2008)
• Wind, Waves and Silence (8/10/2008)
• Words from the Heart (8/17/2008)
• Character of Community: Generosity (9/21/2008)
• Character of Community: Free to Serve (10/26/2008)
• Advent Participating (12/21/2008)
• Following the Light (1/4/2009)
• Stones of the Covenant: River Rock (3/1/2009)
• Stones of the Covenant: Written on Our Hearts (3/29/2009)
• Weekday Witnessing: Living the Questions (4/19/2009)
• Weekday Witnessing: That They May Be One (5/24/2009)
• Living With Confidence (6/14/2009)
• Sharing Our Strength (6/28/2009)
• A Prophet in Your Home Town (7/5/2009)
• Abide in Jesus (8/23/2009)
• God's Work, Our Hands: Open Hands (9/27/2009)
• God's Work, Our Hands: Generous Hands (10/18/2009)
• Images of Hope: Promise (11/29/2009)
• Signs of Hope: Peace (12/20/2009)
• Baptismal Expectations (1/10/2010)
• Love Is... (1/31/2010)
• Coming out of the Cloud (2/14/2010)
• Coming Home (3/14/2010)
• Touching The Resurrection (4/11/2010)
• Offering a Clear Witness (6/6/2010)
• Notice that God is Calling (6/20/2010)
• Deploying Our Gifts (6/27/2010)
• Go and Do Likewise (7/11/2010)