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Jacob's Well — 833 episodes

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Jesus in Samaria: The Pharisee and the Tax Collector

2

Jesus in Samaria: The Persistent Widow

3

Jesus in Samaria: From Chasm to Kinship

4

Jesus in Samaria: The Shrewd Manager

5

Jesus in Samaria: Sickos & Fools

6

Jesus in Samaria: Sabbath & Table

7

Jesus in Samaria: The Fig Tree

8

Jesus in Samaria: Bigger Barns

9

Jesus in Samaria: Shameless Audacity

10

Jesus in Samaria: My 9-year old Samaritan

11

Jesus in Samaria: Let's Go on a Walk

12

Practicing Resurrection: Cast your Anxiety

13

Practicing Resurrection: Dramatically and Permanently Changed

14

Practicing Resurrection: Followers, not Admirers

15

Practicing Resurrection: Sharing the Divine Life

16

Practicing Resurrection: Crave the Good

17

Practicing Resurrection: Speaking Blessing

18

Practicing Resurrection: To the Exiles

19

Out of the Ashes: Beauty for Ashes

20

Out of the Ashes: Repenting in Ashes

21

Out of the Ashes: God Speaks from the Ashes

22

Out of the Ashes: Ashes of Broken Certainty

23

Out of the Ashes: Sifting Through the Ashes

24

Out of the Ashes: The Ashes of Lament

25

Out of the Ashes: Reduced to Ash

26

The Way: The Passage

27

Put into the Deep

28

The Way: The Path

29

The Way: The Life

30

The Way: The Vision

31

The Way: The Challenge

32

Writing a Collect Prayer

33

Gift-ed: The Story of The Gift

34

Gift-Ed: The Cost of a Gift - Love

35

Gift-ed: The Overflow of a Gift - Joy

36

Gift-ed: The Surprise of a Gift - Peace

37

Gift-ed: The Promise of a Gift - Hope

38

Into the Mystic: Henri and the Wounded Healer

39

Into the Mystic: Simone and the Practice of Attention

40

Into the Mystic: John and the Dark Night of the Soul

41

Into the Mystic: Teresa and the Inner Voice of Love

42

Let My People Go

43

Gratitude & Generosity

44

The Laziness Lie

45

Come Let Us Worship: Ritual & Story

46

Come Let Us Worship: Webbed in Worship

47

Come Let Us Worship: Rest & Healing

48

Come Let Us Worship: Rest & Healing

49

Come Let Us Worship: A Royal Waste of Time

50

Testimony vs. Memoir

51

Waiting on the Lord

52

Going Back to School

53

The Overview Effect

54

There Are No Ordinary People

55

A Holy Aspiration

56

Art and Empire

57

One Thing Is Needed

58

Elohim among elohim

59

What Kind of World? - Recovering a Tragic Imagination

60

What Kind of World? - The Enemy Against

61

What Kind of World? - The Enemy Without

62

What Kind of World? - The Enemy Within

63

What Kind of World? - What Kind of Spirit?

64

What Kind of World? - What Kind of God?

65

"Going" towards Blessing

66

Extending the Blessing

67

Mothering: Strength, Compassion, & Trust

68

Two Kinds of Death, Two Kinds of Life

69

Confirmation Sunday: So Your Joy May Be Complete

70

The Weight of Glory: The Wait for Glory

71

The Weight of Glory: Love, Love, Love

72

The Weight of Glory: Hidden in the Wound

73

The Weight of Glory: Moral Courage

74

The Weight of Glory: Dis-ordering Everything

75

The Weight of Glory: Glory in the Ordinary

76

The Weight of Glory: Out of His Fullness

77

Living Backwards: The Feast of Generosity

78

Living Backwards: The Bonds of Freedom

79

Living Backwards: Surprised by Joy

80

Living a Good Life: Prayer

81

Living a Good Life: Work

82

Living a Good Life: Community

83

Living a Good Life: Rest

84

Living a Good Life: Invitation

85

Writing a Collect Prayer

86

Tabernacle: Love Dwells Among Us

87

Tabernacle: Love Covers

88

Tabernacle: Love Between

89

Tabernacle: Love Invites & Includes

90

Tabernacle: Love Makes Space

91

All the Saints Adore Thee: Desmond Tutu

92

All the Saints Adore Thee: Francesca Cabrini

93

All the Saints Adore Thee: William Wilberforce

94

All the Saints Adore Thee: Franz Jagerstatter

95

The Kingdom, Power, & the Powers: Remember Your Baptism

96

The Kingdom, Power, and the Powers: The Church and the Powers

97

Thank you. Bless you.

98

The Kingdom, Power, and the Powers: The Church and Power

99

The Kingdom, Power, and the Powers: The Church and Politics

100

The Kingdom, Power, and the Powers: The Kingdom and the Church

101

The Kingdom, Power, and the Powers: On an Island

102

25th Anniversary Celebration: A Story About People

103

Pruning, Tending, & Planting

104

A Bruised Reed: From Weeping to Springs

105

A Bruised Reed: The Healing Power of Lament

106

A Bruised Reed: Girls & Women

107

A Bruised Reed: When Leaders Fail

108

A Bruised Reed: Denial & Despair

109

A Bruised Reed: When Leaders Go Bad, Part 2

110

A Bruised Reed: When Leadership Goes Bad, Part 1

111

A Bruised Reed: Naming Trauma in the Church

112

Pokot 2024: Stories of Transformation

113

Seasons of Change: David

114

Seasons of Change: Saul

115

Seasons of Change: Samuel

116

Here am I

117

In Christ: Vocation

118

In Christ: Life Together

119

In Christ: BE-ing Found in Him

120

In Christ: The Grammar of the Gospel

121

Confirmation Sunday: Eutychus is NOT the Problem

122

Go Outside

123

Living the Benediction: This is the Way

124

Living the Benediction: Giving Thanks

125

The Way of Love: The Way of Love

126

The Way of Love: Faith, Hope, & Love

127

The Way of Love: Growing Up into Love

128

The Way of Love: God's Bridge to the Future

129

The Way of Love: Love is...

130

The Way of Love: Adventures in Missing the Point

131

The Way of Love: And Yet...

132

Looking Back, Looking Forward: Entrusted

133

Looking Back, Looking Forward: The In-Between Times

134

Looking Back, Looking Forward: Growing Up

135

Looking Back, Looking Forward: A Place of Possibility

136

Looking Back, Looking Forward: A New Thing

137

The Going-on-ness of Prayer (Praying a Collect)

138

A Weary World Rejoices: A New Heavens and a New Earth

139

A Weary World Rejoices: The Exchange

140

A Weary World Rejoices: Comfort, Comfort My People

141

A Weary World Rejoices: It Really Doesn't Have to Be this Way

142

When did We See You?

143

All the Saints Adore Thee: Mary McLeod Bethune

144

All the Saints Adore Thee: Dorothy L. Sayers

145

All the Saints Adore Thee: Walter Rauschenbusch

146

All the Saints Adore Thee: The Monks of Tibhirine

147

All the Saints Adore Thee: Augustine

148

The Truth of Generosity

149

The Way of Generosity

150

The Heart of Generosity

151

The Hardest Kingdom Lesson

152

The Currency of the Kingdom

153

Cords of Human Kindness

154

Decide Once

155

The Key to the Keys

156

I took you from the pasture

157

Touching Transcendence

158

Participation (Not Perfection)

159

The Unexpected Kingdom

160

How Long?

161

Andy Root—Why We're All so Exhausted

162

Whoever Has Ears

163

Come to Me

164

A Person of Welcome

165

Courageous Action

166

The Harvest…The Work…Putting Out Birdfeeders, Watching for God

167

We're All the Sick Ones

168

The Great Commission

169

Power in Showing Up

170

This is my prayer…

171

+/- Love

172

Do Not 'Let'

173

From Sheep to Shepherds

174

At the Gates of Emmaus

175

Resurrection Faith

176

The Thing About Gardens…

177

The Conquering…Teacher?

178

Relinquish and Receive

179

The Counterstory

180

Is the Lord with Us or Not?

181

The Father of Trust

182

Trust and Temptation

183

Be Transformed

184

Take My Yoke

185

Salt & Light

186

The Manifesto of the Kingdom

187

Jesus Withdrew

188

What do You Want?

189

In the Depths

190

Remembering the Kindness of God

191

Light in the Darkness

192

Names for the Messiah: Prince of Peace

193

Names for the Messiah: Everlasting Father

194

Names for the Messiah: Mighty God

195

Names for the Messiah: Wonderful Counselor

196

All the Saints Adore Thee: Bill Wilson

197

All the Saints Adore Thee: Dorothy Day

198

All the Saints Adore Thee: Frances Willard

199

Upon this Rock: Led in Love

200

Upon this Rock: The Church and/in Conflict

201

Upon this Rock: The Church and Change

202

Upon this Rock: Restorative Grace

203

Upon this Rock: A New Kind of Community

204

Upon this Rock: Forgiveness from the Heart

205

Upon this Rock: A Community of Delight

206

Upon this Rock: The Meaning of Messiah

207

Upon this Rock: Welcome to Church

208

Deconstructing What?

209

Hearts Set on Pilgrimage

210

Jesus Scares Me (This I Know)

211

Overcoming, in Love

212

The Emancipating King

213

Detoxing from Contempt: Opening Up to Our Enemies

214

Making All Things New

215

State of the Soil Address

216

The State of the Soil of our Lives

217

Confronting a Crisis of Imagination

218

The Light Goes All the Way Down

219

Living Jubilee: Creativity, Commerce, and the Church

220

Living Jubilee: A Jubilee Interlude

221

Living Jubilee: Community & Jubilee

222

Living Jubilee: Creation and Jubilee

223

Living Jubilee: Israel and Jubilee

224

Living Jubilee: Jesus and the Jubilee

225

Confirmation Sunday

226

Remaking the World: Who is like God?

227

Remaking the World: What God is Looking For

228

Remaking the World: Remapping the World

229

Remaking the World: An Imagination for What Can Be

230

Remaking the World: Love What is Good

231

Remaking the World: God Has Had Enough

232

Remaking the World: God Takes the Stand

233

Riddle Me This: Woman of Valor

234

Riddle Me This: The Way is the Way

235

Riddle Me This: Wisdom and the Future

236

Riddle Me This: Sacred Speech

237

Riddle Me This: You Are What You Eat

238

Riddle Me This: Postures of Wisdom

239

Riddle Me This: Two Invitations, Two Banquets

240

Riddle Me This: The Beginning of Wisdom

241

Living Eternally In-Between Times

242

The Weight of Glory

243

She Has Shown Great Love

244

An Incarnate Life in the Mess

245

Amazed by Authority

246

Your Prayer has been Heard

247

The Spirit-Empowered Life

248

The Compassionate Life

249

The Virtuous Life

250

The Prayer-Centered Life

251

All the Saints Adore Thee: The Word-Centered Life

252

Generous Imaginations, Fruitful Lives

253

God's Pleasure, Our Freedom

254

Treasure is a Verb

255

Tested: Loving in Truth, Living in Vulnerability

256

Tested: Listen Patiently, Respond Joyfully

257

Tested: Learning to Trust, Choosing to Rest

258

Tested: Led into Wilderness

259

Joined Together: A Story and a Name

260

The Powers: Empire and Capitalism

261

Submit to One Another

262

The Antidote of Gratitude

263

New Clothes

264

Joined Together: Growing Up

265

Joined Together: Centering Prayer

266

The Open Secret

267

Joined Together

268

Waves of Grace

269

Webbed In

270

7 Verbs God Does

271

Joined Together: (Re)Introducing Church

272

Menuha

273

It's Time to Tend: Collect and Build

274

It's Time to Tend: Graft

275

It's Time to Tend: Cut-Off

276

It's Time to Tend: Prune

277

It's Time to Tend: Abide

278

It's Time to Tend: Where are We?

279

Restoring Our "With"-ness

280

It's Tricky

281

Idolatry and Desire

282

The Pursuit of Novelty

283

Disordered Fear

284

Shortcuts to Glory: Idols or Icons?

285

Remember You are Dust

286

Ash Wednesday 2021

287

Courage to Lead

288

Be Us

289

Here Be Dragons

290

Interrogating Our Impact

291

Get to Gather

292

Shocked AND Still

293

Staying Alive

294

Learning to Number Our Days

295

Mary & Gabriel

296

Reflections on Joy

297

Elijah and The Widow of Zarephath

298

Moses & Reuel

299

Gregory of Nyssa

300

Macrina the Teacher

301

Basil the Great

302

In/not/Of: Politics, Power, and The Kingdom of God

303

In/not/Of: Politics, Identity, and the Kingdom of God

304

Unpacking Our Pandemic Suitcase: We are Made for This

305

Unpacking Our Pandemic Suitcase: Walking the Ancient Ways

306

Unpacking Our Pandemic Suitcase: From Grief to Mourning

307

Unpacking Our Pandemic Suitcase: "Alas..."

308

Unpacking Our Pandemic Suitcase: What Kind of Story Are We In?

309

Unpacking Our Pandemic Suitcase

310

Not Okay

311

The End of the Run: Divine Interlude, Part Four

312

Things at Rest, Things in Motion: Jacob on the Run, Part Three

313

The Problem with Family: Sibling Rivalry (Again)

314

Things in Motion, Things at Rest: Divine Interlude, Part Three

315

The Problem with Neighbors: Dinah and the Boy Next Door

316

No More Running: Divine Interlude, Part Two

317

On the Road Again: Jacob on the Run, Part Two

318

The Problem with Family, In-Laws Edition: Laban Meets His Match

319

The Problem with Family, In-Laws Edition: Jacob Meets His Match

320

What Dreams May Come: Divine Interlude, Part One

321

I Gotta Get Out of this Place: Jacob on the Run, Part One

322

The Jacob Chronicles: The Problem with Family, Part 1 & 2

323

Apocalypse Now

324

Pentecost Labor Pains

325

A Hidden Wholeness: Discovering the Mind of Christ

326

Listening for a Word: How Does God Speak in Our Lives?

327

Seeking Guidance: What is Discernment?

328

The Sign of the Times: Is This the End of the World?

329

The King's Wedding Banquet

330

Scrappy Survivor

331

Not Meant to Be Alone

332

The Seven Deadly Sins: Envy—The Green Eyed Monster

333

The Seven Deadly Sins: Naming the Noonday Demon

334

The Seven Deadly Sins: Learning to Say "Enough"

335

The Seven Deadly Sins: Wrath

336

The Seven Deadly Sins: An Unhealthy Appetite

337

The Seven Deadly Sins: An Introduction

338

The Holy Longing—Community

339

The Holy Longing—Communion

340

The Holy Longing—Desire

341

The Virtues of Patience: Sobriety

342

Congregational Meeting

343

The Virtues of Patience: Charity

344

The Virtues of Patience: Fidelity

345

The Virtues of Patience

346

Uninvited

347

The Sermon on the Mount

348

Do Not Be Afraid

349

Go and Tell (Origins and Expectations)

350

Bear Fruit

351

Keep Awake

352

Vincent Van Gogh: Reality Behind reality

353

Jeff Munroe Question & Answer

354

Frederick Buechner: The Stewardship of Pain

355

Antoni Gaudi: God is Never in a Hurry

356

Emily Dickinson: Tell it Slant

357

Why Knowing Your Master Matters — Yoked, Unyoked/De-Yoked, Re-Yoked

358

Why I'm Religious, Not (just) Spiritual — Saved from Ourselves

359

What's Your Name? — Exorcising Our Demons

360

Where Are We From? — Unpacking Our Complicated Heritage

361

What's Going On? — Losing Faith, Finding...?

362

Into the Wilderness

363

Where We're Going - The Wilderness Will Blossom

364

The Well is Deep: Where We Are

365

Where We've Been: Finding a Way in the Wilderness

366

Do You Not Realize Christ is in You?

367

A Narrative on Suffering

368

Full of It

369

Words to Build a Life On

370

The Marks of True Leadership

371

What Generosity Should Feel Like

372

Make Room for Us

373

Getting in the Way

374

Becoming New Creation

375

The Weight of Glory

376

Unexpected Glory

377

In Case You've Forgotten

378

The Paradox of Crisis and Comfort

379

Getting to the Heart: wk. 4

380

Woe To You, Hypocrite!

381

Hard- or Humble-Hearted?

382

Getting to the Heart: wk. 1

383

Confirmation: A Life Built on Wisdom

384

Expecting Death, Discovering Life

385

The Journey of Transformation

386

A New Kind of Priest

387

Recreation

388

Returning from Exile

389

The New Exodus

390

Reframing The Gospel

391

Resolved to Bless: Week 5, How Do I Bless My Enemy?

392

Resolved to Bless: Week 4, What is Reconciliation?

393

Resolved to Bless: Week 3, Against the Rage Machine

394

Resolved to Bless: Week 2, What is Repentance?

395

Resolved to Bless: Week 1

396

Ruth 4: Better Than Seven Sons

397

Ruth 3: Valor on the Threshing Floor

398

Ruth 2: A Moabite from Moab

399

Ruth 1: How Naomi's Life Falls Apart

400

Meditation: The Prayer of Saint Francis

401

A Kingdom Conspiracy

402

Kingdom Conspiracy: Advent wk. 4, From Hostility to Love

403

Kingdom Conspiracy: Advent wk. 3, From Sorrow to Joy

404

Kingdom Conspiracy: Advent wk. 2, From Anxiety to Peace

405

Kingdom Conspiracy: Advent wk. 1, From Despair to Hope

406

All the Saints Adore Thee: wk. 4, Mother Teresa

407

All the Saints Adore Thee: wk. 3, Thomas Merton

408

All the Saints Adore Thee: wk. 2, Jean Vanier

409

All the Saints Adore Thee: wk. 1, Brother Lawrence

410

A Way in the Wilderness

411

Openhanded: wk. 4, Anxiety, Authority, and Generosity

412

Openhanded: wk. 3, Master or Mastered

413

Openhanded: wk. 2, Habits of Heart

414

Openhanded: wk. 1, Change the Lens

415

We the People: wk. 4, I Pledge Allegiance

416

We the People: wk. 3, Some Infinite Thing

417

We the People: wk. 2, Citizenship and the Refugee God

418

We the People: wk. 1, The Search to Belong

419

Stand Firm

420

You are the Tabernacle

421

Functional Faith

422

the bread of life

423

with you—always

424

I am—with you

425

Confronted by Truth

426

Defended by Grace

427

Hoisted

428

Going to the Other Side

429

Cycle of Mercy

430

Stop the Hustle

431

The Word of the Lord was Rare

432

Seeing In The Dark

433

The Witness of Pentecost

434

Christ In Translation

435

Faithful To Completion

436

You Have Called Us Friends

437

Entwined on the Vine

438

The Beautiful Shepherd

439

But Not Held

440

Help My Unbelief

441

Easter 2018: What Kind of Fool?

442

Engaging the Powers: wk. 6, What's My Story?

443

Engaging the Powers: wk. 5, Are you my god?

444

Engaging the Powers: wk. 4, Won't it be Different?

445

Engaging the Powers: wk. 3, What's My Problem?

446

Engaging the Powers: wk. 2, What Went Wrong?

447

Engaging the Powers: wk. 1, What Kind of a World is This?

448

The Divine Entwined: wk. 6, We Act

449

The Divine Entwined: wk. 5, We are Changed

450

The Divine Entwined: wk. 4, We Risk

451

The Divine Entwined: wk. 3, We Share

452

The Divine Entwined: wk. 2, We Show Up

453

The Divine Entwined: wk. 1

454

His Love Endures Forever

455

Advent 2017: Christmas-Eve, Why Does God Have To Look So Human?

456

Advent 2017: wk. 3, A Good and Generous Life

457

Advent 2017: wk. 2, A Good and Generous Community

458

Advent 2017: wk. 1, A Good and Generous God

459

NOV 2017 | Congregational Meeting

460

Loving Our Enemies: Week 5, Martin Luther King Jr.

461

Loving Our Enemies: Week 4, Oscar Romero

462

Loving Our Enemies: Week 3, Nelson Mandela

463

Loving Our Enemies: Week 2, Corrie Ten Boom

464

Loving Our Enemies: Week 1, Learning to Pray for Enemies

465

Made For Connection: Small Choices, Week 4

466

Made For Connection: Week 3, Restoring Connection

467

Made For Connection: Week 2, Connection Gone Wrong

468

Made For Connection: Week 1

469

Connection or Communion

470

Patterns and Practices: Embracing Life-Giving Liturgies

471

Myth or Mystery?

472

The Problem and Promise of Technology

473

Praying the Psalms

474

"O Woman"

475

More and More

476

Reflection on Genesis 32:22-30 and Matthew 14:13-20

477

The Possibility of Play: wk. 5, Be Glad In It

478

The Possibility of Play: wk. 4, Let's Play!

479

The Possibility of Play: wk. 3, Making Play Possible

480

The Possibility of Play: wk. 2, Made to Play

481

The Possibility of Play: wk. 1, The Blessing of Bodies

482

Defenseless

483

Five Things

484

Good Suffering?

485

Marriage and Holiness

486

Tore Down: Finding a Hidden Key to Holiness

487

A Call to Integrated Holiness

488

Metamorphosis

489

Pt. 2, Grappling with Holiness

490

Pt. 1, Grappling with Holiness

491

Faithful Presence: wk. 8, The Discipline of Grace

492

Bound Together in God's Story

493

Faithful Presence: wk 7, The Discipline of Being with Children

494

Faithful Presence: wk 6, The Discipline of Being with the "Least of These"

495

Faithful Presence: wk 5, The Discipline of Proclaiming the Gospel

496

Faithful Presence: wk 4, The Discipline of Kingdom Prayer

497

Faithful Presence: wk 3, The Discipline of Reconciliation

498

Faithful Presence: wk 2, The Discipline of the Lord's Table

499

Faithful Presence: wk 1, Made for Presence

500

Action & Contemplation: wk 3, Contemplation

501

Action & Contemplation: wk 2, Action Rooted in Hope

502

Action & Contemplation: wk 1, Rooted Patience

503

Walking IS/IN the Way of the Lord

504

Prophetic Compassion

505

The Gift of a Broken Spirit

506

What If... The Next Step in Your Life Was Clear?

507

Advent 2016: Christmas-Eve, What If... A Story Could Change The Past?

508

Advent 2016: wk. 4, What If... Singing Really Mattered?

509

Advent 2016: wk. 3, What If... We Got The Story Wrong?

510

Advent 2016: wk. 2, What If... Christmas Was Meant To Be Lonely?

511

Advent 2016: wk. 1, What If... We Could Be Surprised?

512

The Radical Witness of the Anabaptists

513

Leaving Egypt Entering Promise: Prophetic Black Christianity

514

Our Reformed Inheritance

515

From Confusion to Confession

516

What Kind of Clothes?

517

Kingdom Prayer

518

An Enemy and a Neighbor

519

600,000 : 1

520

Grace With Her Hair Down

521

Minority Report

522

The Sower, the Seed, and the Soil

523

The Kingdom of God is Like...

524

Unhindered...

525

Storm, Shipwreck, and Snakebite

526

A Living Hope

527

The Story Doesn't End Here

528

Anger Triggers

529

Risk & Resistance

530

A Nudge to Obedience

531

How Do I Fall Asleep?

532

On Perspective-Taking

533

Magic and Faith

534

Brotherhood

535

You're Not Alone

536

Speak Up! (in a non-weird way...)

537

On Unlearning

538

Help

539

Following the Spirit: A Conflict, a Compromise, and a Mid-Course Correction

540

What Time Is It?

541

Grace & Giving - Celebrating Our Generosity Project

542

Hebrews wk. 15: Jesus: This Moment, This Decision, This Difficulty

543

Hebrews wk. 14: A Holiness that Consumes and Contaminates

544

Hebrews wk. 13: Endurance Training

545

Hebrews wk. 12: Re-webbed Faith

546

Easter: Resting in the Resurrection

547

Hebrews wk. 11: Drawing Near to God

548

Hebrews wk. 10: A Body You Have Prepared

549

Hebrews wk. 9: Entering the Holy of Holies

550

Hebrews wk. 8: A Shadow and Copy

551

Hebrews wk. 7: The Door, The Whale, The Bread & Wine

552

Hebrews wk. 6: Determined To Mature

553

Ash Wednesday 2016

554

Hebrews wk. 5: Right Where We Live: Grace Amidst Weakness

555

Hebrews wk. 4: Enter God's Rest

556

Hebrews wk. 3: As Long As It's (Still) Called Today

557

Hebrews wk. 2: Fear, Freedom, and the Risk of Faith

558

Hebrews wk. 1: Seeds, Struggles, and Faith

559

Life Together

560

A Different Kind of Resolution

561

The Humble God

562

The River Jordan

563

Galilee

564

Egypt

565

Bethlehem

566

Harriet and the Cost of Conviction

567

Francis, Clare, and the Call to Creativity

568

Boniface and the Challenge of Confrontation

569

Polycarp and the Power of Confession

570

Saints or Heroes

571

Racial Realities and the Church

572

Bodies Broken and Mending

573

The Vulnerable at the Gate

574

Economics, Kindness, and the Kingdom

575

Words Made Flesh

576

The Rhythm of Labor & Rest

577

Bearing Witness in the Broken Middle

578

Power, Politics, and the People of Jesus

579

It's Good (Hard) To Follow Jesus

580

Flesh and Blood

581

The (Stale) Bread of Life

582

It Would Have Been Enough

583

Encountering the 'Miraculous'

584

What Comes Between

585

Grace Waiting

586

Except In His Own Home Town

587

Gospel of the Bleeding Woman

588

The Other Side

589

The Critical Journey

590

Binding The Strong Man

591

Life With All The Stops Open

592

The Spirit, Spiritual Gifts, and Embarrassingly Ordinary People

593

Dominion, Worship, and Work

594

A Progressive Surrender: Disciple, Servant, Friend

595

Part of God's Family

596

A Holy Aspiration

597

The Discipline of Generosity

598

The Reorienting Reality of Abundance

599

Easter: the Eucatastrophe and the Eucharist

600

2015 Tenebrae (Good Friday)

601

Do Not Cling

602

A Subversive Imagination – Mrs. Pilate

603

The Paschal Mystery – Joseph of Arimathea

604

Which Jesus? Jesus, Barabbas, and Violence

605

Pilate, Jesus, and Power

606

Peter's Denial

607

Ash Wednesday 2015

608

The Reality of Reality

609

The Magic of Our Faith

610

This is Love

611

The Reality of Transformation

612

Abiding

613

The Reality of Sin

614

Getting Real

615

Reflections on the Magi

616

To Birth

617

Dragons, Deserts, and Doorways

618

Jonah: A Relentless Pursuit

619

Congregational Meeting — December 2014

620

Take The Stone Away

621

The Delivery of the Promise/The Promise of Delivery

622

Night of Preparation — 2014

623

"But the Greatest of These is Love"

624

The Parable of the Prodigal Father

625

Same-Sex Relationships and the Church

626

Same-Sex Realities and the Church

627

Singleness and Sexuality

628

Congregational Meeting — October 2014

629

Scripture, Sex, and Sin

630

Scripture and Sex

631

Engaging the Scriptures

632

What Kind of Community? – Part 2

633

What Kind of Community? – Part 1

634

Desire, Discipline, and Worship

635

Let's Talk About Sex

636

What If We Chose Hope?

637

The Most Dangerous Word

638

Everything is Awesome: Finding God in the Lego Movie

639

Our Shame vs. The Inescapable God

640

Two Parables on Prayer

641

Acts: The Challenge of Change

642

Acts: Moving Beyond Boundaries

643

Acts: Paul's Conversion

644

Acts: The Holy Spirit is Real

645

Acts: A Holy Mess

646

Acts: Called Out

647

Acts: Proclamation and the Spirit

648

Acts: Stepping into the Storm

649

Acts: Recalling & Recollecting

650

Acts: Becoming Witnesses

651

Acts: The Opening Lines

652

Working Out Peace

653

Recognizing the Risen King

654

Discovering Christ in Doubt

655

Congregational Meeting — April 2014

656

Geography of the Spirit: Garden

657

Good Friday: Tenebrae 2014

658

Geography of the Spirit: Forest

659

Geography of the Spirit: River

660

Geography of the Spirit: Mountain

661

Geography of the Spirit: Cave

662

Geography of the Spirit: Plain

663

It's Time: To Act

664

Ash Wednesday 2014

665

Three Movements of A Spiritual Life

666

It's Time: To Give

667

It's Time: To Grow

668

It's Time: To Risk

669

A Good Life: Work

670

A Good Life: Community

671

A Good Life: Rest

672

A Good Life: Prayer

673

A Good Life: Numbering Our Days

674

A New Year, an Open Door

675

Advent 2013: Christ our King: Proclaiming

676

Advent 2013: wk. 4, Christ our King: Rejoicing

677

Advent 2013: wk. 3, Christ our King: Repenting

678

Advent 2013: wk. 2, Christ our King: Preparing

679

Advent 2013: wk. 1, Christ our King: Expecting

680

Identity in Christ the King

681

Revelation: The Presence of The Lamb

682

Revelation: The Place of The Lamb

683

Revelation: The People of The Lamb

684

Revelation: The Victory of The Lamb

685

Congregational Meeting — October 2013

686

Revelation: The Second Beast

687

Revelation: Who Is Like You…?

688

Revelation: Who Can Stand?

689

Revelation: When Judgment is Good News

690

Revelation: The Grammar of Worship

691

Revelation: In The Heart Of Reality

692

Revelation: A Baptized Imagination

693

Revelation: Apocalypse Now?

694

Living A Eucharistic Life

695

Living A Baptized Life

696

Neighboring: The Neighborhood

697

Neighboring: Do Justice

698

Neighboring: Love Mercy

699

Neighboring: Walk Humbly

700

Neighboring: Altars Everywhere

701

A Time To Commit

702

Two Questions

703

Love Beyond Limits

704

Standing On The Side Of Life

705

Faith Like This…

706

A Season For Singing: Psalm 27

707

A Season For Singing: Psalm 73

708

A Season For Singing: Psalm 84

709

A Season For Singing: Psalm 107 (Let Them Proclaim)

710

Women's Forum: The Power of Presence, Promise and Patience

711

A Season For Singing: Psalm 139

712

Paul Young & Baxter Kruger: 5:30PM

713

Paul Young: 11AM

714

Paul Young: 9AM

715

Baxter Kruger, pt. 2: Abide In Me

716

Baxter Kruger, pt. 1: The Dancing God

717

A Season for Singing: Psalm 131

718

A Season for Singing: Psalm 103

719

A Longing Awakened, A Longing Redeemed

720

Pouring Out a Life of Love

721

The Blind See

722

Congregational Meeting – March 2013

723

The Privilege of Suffering

724

Joining God's Song

725

I Have Set You an Example

726

Who is Your Master?

727

Learning A Life of Love

728

Called to Holiness

729

Chosen and Called

730

Life Together

731

Who is Your Teacher?

732

A Day of Reflection

733

Peace Now/Here

734

Peace On

735

Peace Among

736

Peace Between

737

Peace Within

738

Bearing the Marks of Christ

739

Your Life is a Field

740

Living in the Spirit

741

Freedom in Christ

742

The Essence of Transformation

743

God's Shining Face

744

Now You Have Reached Your Destination

745

The Curse of the Law and the Spirit of Life

746

What Kind of Fool?

747

The Truth of the Gospel Preserved for You

748

A Shock to the System

749

Jesus + Nothing

750

Brokenness and Promise

751

A Shepherding God

752

"I Will Provide a Place for You…"

753

Pursuing Peace

754

Contending with Ourselves

755

Wrestling with Diversity

756

Called to Unity

757

A Summons to Dialogue

758

Missio Dei of Love: Global Missions Update

759

Wonder

760

Christ's Playground

761

Holy Spirit: Breath of Life

762

Restoring the Heart

763

Responding to Opposition

764

Disrupting the Habits of the Heart

765

Confessional Leadership in the Face of Opposition

766

Congregational Meeting

767

A Vision that Generates Vision

768

Isaiah 65: For as the Days of a Tree…

769

Isaiah 55: Invited to Life

770

Isaiah 43: God of Love

771

Isaiah 40: God of Hope

772

Isaiah 7: God With Us

773

Isaiah 6: The Holy One of Israel

774

Isaiah 5: The Song of the Vineyard

775

Isaiah 1: Text, Context, and Contextualization

776

Sending

777

Confession & Communion

778

Proclamation

779

Worship

780

Gathering

781

The Confessing Church

782

Follow the Star to the Unexpected

783

Look­ing Back, Look­ing Forward, & Wait­ing on the Lord

784

The Long Awaited Promise

785

Birth

786

Barrenness

787

Blessing

788

Love is a Location

789

Performing Hope: Hospitality

790

Performing Faith: Generosity

791

Preforming the Word

792

Joy

793

Distract Me, O God, from Myself

794

Remember

795

Warning or Wooing?

796

All The Way Down

797

Hope: A Simple & Power Promise

798

Preparation: Eyes & Heart Wide Open

799

Learn The Music

800

As Long As It's Called Today

801

Song for Fragile People (We Know Who We Are)

802

Living Like Jesus

803

Not Made To Be Alone

804

Envy, Crouching at Your Door

805

Naming the Noonday Demon

806

To Be Right or To Be Reconciled?

807

Learning To Say Enough

808

An Unhealthy Appetite

809

A Deadly Introduction

810

Encounters: Jesus And The Centurion

811

Surprised By Unclean Faith

812

Encounters: The Wedding At Canan

813

May God's Light Shine In Those Dark Places

814

And Children Will Lead the Way

815

Psalm 139: Fearfully and Wonderfuly Made

816

Good Soil: Resilience

817

Paul, Women & The Church

818

The New Family of Abraham

819

Reorientation

820

Disorientation

821

Orientation

822

The New Covenant

823

An Elemental Faith – Water

824

An Elemental Faith – Fire

825

An Elemental Faith – Air

826

An Elemental Faith – Earth

827

An Elemental Faith – Humans in Yahweh's World

828

Resurrection and The Restoration Business

829

The Nature of a Generous Life – The Practices

830

The Nature of a Generous Life – The Marks

831

The Nature of a Generous Life – The Currency

832

Following With Your Feet

833

Rehearsing the Story – Telling Our Own