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Jacob's Well — 820 episodes

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Practicing Resurrection: Followers, not Admirers

2

Practicing Resurrection: Sharing the Divine Life

3

Practicing Resurrection: Crave the Good

4

Practicing Resurrection: Speaking Blessing

5

Practicing Resurrection: To the Exiles

6

Out of the Ashes: Beauty for Ashes

7

Out of the Ashes: Repenting in Ashes

8

Out of the Ashes: God Speaks from the Ashes

9

Out of the Ashes: Ashes of Broken Certainty

10

Out of the Ashes: Sifting Through the Ashes

11

Out of the Ashes: The Ashes of Lament

12

Out of the Ashes: Reduced to Ash

13

The Way: The Passage

14

Put into the Deep

15

The Way: The Path

16

The Way: The Life

17

The Way: The Vision

18

The Way: The Challenge

19

Writing a Collect Prayer

20

Gift-ed: The Story of The Gift

21

Gift-Ed: The Cost of a Gift - Love

22

Gift-ed: The Overflow of a Gift - Joy

23

Gift-ed: The Surprise of a Gift - Peace

24

Gift-ed: The Promise of a Gift - Hope

25

Into the Mystic: Henri and the Wounded Healer

26

Into the Mystic: Simone and the Practice of Attention

27

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

28

Into the Mystic: Teresa and the Inner Voice of Love

29

Let My People Go

30

Gratitude & Generosity

31

The Laziness Lie

32

Come Let Us Worship: Ritual & Story

33

Come Let Us Worship: Webbed in Worship

34

Come Let Us Worship: Rest & Healing

35

Come Let Us Worship: Rest & Healing

36

Come Let Us Worship: A Royal Waste of Time

37

Testimony vs. Memoir

38

Waiting on the Lord

39

Going Back to School

40

The Overview Effect

41

There Are No Ordinary People

42

A Holy Aspiration

43

Art and Empire

44

One Thing Is Needed

45

Elohim among elohim

46

What Kind of World? - Recovering a Tragic Imagination

47

What Kind of World? - The Enemy Against

48

What Kind of World? - The Enemy Without

49

What Kind of World? - The Enemy Within

50

What Kind of World? - What Kind of Spirit?

51

What Kind of World? - What Kind of God?

52

"Going" towards Blessing

53

Extending the Blessing

54

Mothering: Strength, Compassion, & Trust

55

Two Kinds of Death, Two Kinds of Life

56

Confirmation Sunday: So Your Joy May Be Complete

57

The Weight of Glory: The Wait for Glory

58

The Weight of Glory: Love, Love, Love

59

The Weight of Glory: Hidden in the Wound

60

The Weight of Glory: Moral Courage

61

The Weight of Glory: Dis-ordering Everything

62

The Weight of Glory: Glory in the Ordinary

63

The Weight of Glory: Out of His Fullness

64

Living Backwards: The Feast of Generosity

65

Living Backwards: The Bonds of Freedom

66

Living Backwards: Surprised by Joy

67

Living a Good Life: Prayer

68

Living a Good Life: Work

69

Living a Good Life: Community

70

Living a Good Life: Rest

71

Living a Good Life: Invitation

72

Writing a Collect Prayer

73

Tabernacle: Love Dwells Among Us

74

Tabernacle: Love Covers

75

Tabernacle: Love Between

76

Tabernacle: Love Invites & Includes

77

Tabernacle: Love Makes Space

78

All the Saints Adore Thee: Desmond Tutu

79

All the Saints Adore Thee: Francesca Cabrini

80

All the Saints Adore Thee: William Wilberforce

81

All the Saints Adore Thee: Franz Jagerstatter

82

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

83

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

84

Thank you. Bless you.

85

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

86

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

87

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

88

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

89

25th Anniversary Celebration: A Story About People

90

Pruning, Tending, & Planting

91

A Bruised Reed: From Weeping to Springs

92

A Bruised Reed: The Healing Power of Lament

93

A Bruised Reed: Girls & Women

94

A Bruised Reed: When Leaders Fail

95

A Bruised Reed: Denial & Despair

96

A Bruised Reed: When Leaders Go Bad, Part 2

97

A Bruised Reed: When Leadership Goes Bad, Part 1

98

A Bruised Reed: Naming Trauma in the Church

99

Pokot 2024: Stories of Transformation

100

Seasons of Change: David

101

Seasons of Change: Saul

102

Seasons of Change: Samuel

103

Here am I

104

In Christ: Vocation

105

In Christ: Life Together

106

In Christ: BE-ing Found in Him

107

In Christ: The Grammar of the Gospel

108

Confirmation Sunday: Eutychus is NOT the Problem

109

Go Outside

110

Living the Benediction: This is the Way

111

Living the Benediction: Giving Thanks

112

The Way of Love: The Way of Love

113

The Way of Love: Faith, Hope, & Love

114

The Way of Love: Growing Up into Love

115

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

116

The Way of Love: Love is...

117

The Way of Love: Adventures in Missing the Point

118

The Way of Love: And Yet...

119

Looking Back, Looking Forward: Entrusted

120

Looking Back, Looking Forward: The In-Between Times

121

Looking Back, Looking Forward: Growing Up

122

Looking Back, Looking Forward: A Place of Possibility

123

Looking Back, Looking Forward: A New Thing

124

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

125

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

126

A Weary World Rejoices: The Exchange

127

A Weary World Rejoices: Comfort, Comfort My People

128

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

129

When did We See You?

130

All the Saints Adore Thee: Mary McLeod Bethune

131

All the Saints Adore Thee: Dorothy L. Sayers

132

All the Saints Adore Thee: Walter Rauschenbusch

133

All the Saints Adore Thee: The Monks of Tibhirine

134

All the Saints Adore Thee: Augustine

135

The Truth of Generosity

136

The Way of Generosity

137

The Heart of Generosity

138

The Hardest Kingdom Lesson

139

The Currency of the Kingdom

140

Cords of Human Kindness

141

Decide Once

142

The Key to the Keys

143

I took you from the pasture

144

Touching Transcendence

145

Participation (Not Perfection)

146

The Unexpected Kingdom

147

How Long?

148

Andy Root—Why We're All so Exhausted

149

Whoever Has Ears

150

Come to Me

151

A Person of Welcome

152

Courageous Action

153

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

154

We're All the Sick Ones

155

The Great Commission

156

Power in Showing Up

157

This is my prayer…

158

+/- Love

159

Do Not 'Let'

160

From Sheep to Shepherds

161

At the Gates of Emmaus

162

Resurrection Faith

163

The Thing About Gardens…

164

The Conquering…Teacher?

165

Relinquish and Receive

166

The Counterstory

167

Is the Lord with Us or Not?

168

The Father of Trust

169

Trust and Temptation

170

Be Transformed

171

Take My Yoke

172

Salt & Light

173

The Manifesto of the Kingdom

174

Jesus Withdrew

175

What do You Want?

176

In the Depths

177

Remembering the Kindness of God

178

Light in the Darkness

179

Names for the Messiah: Prince of Peace

180

Names for the Messiah: Everlasting Father

181

Names for the Messiah: Mighty God

182

Names for the Messiah: Wonderful Counselor

183

All the Saints Adore Thee: Bill Wilson

184

All the Saints Adore Thee: Dorothy Day

185

All the Saints Adore Thee: Frances Willard

186

Upon this Rock: Led in Love

187

Upon this Rock: The Church and/in Conflict

188

Upon this Rock: The Church and Change

189

Upon this Rock: Restorative Grace

190

Upon this Rock: A New Kind of Community

191

Upon this Rock: Forgiveness from the Heart

192

Upon this Rock: A Community of Delight

193

Upon this Rock: The Meaning of Messiah

194

Upon this Rock: Welcome to Church

195

Deconstructing What?

196

Hearts Set on Pilgrimage

197

Jesus Scares Me (This I Know)

198

Overcoming, in Love

199

The Emancipating King

200

Detoxing from Contempt: Opening Up to Our Enemies

201

Making All Things New

202

State of the Soil Address

203

The State of the Soil of our Lives

204

Confronting a Crisis of Imagination

205

The Light Goes All the Way Down

206

Living Jubilee: Creativity, Commerce, and the Church

207

Living Jubilee: A Jubilee Interlude

208

Living Jubilee: Community & Jubilee

209

Living Jubilee: Creation and Jubilee

210

Living Jubilee: Israel and Jubilee

211

Living Jubilee: Jesus and the Jubilee

212

Confirmation Sunday

213

Remaking the World: Who is like God?

214

Remaking the World: What God is Looking For

215

Remaking the World: Remapping the World

216

Remaking the World: An Imagination for What Can Be

217

Remaking the World: Love What is Good

218

Remaking the World: God Has Had Enough

219

Remaking the World: God Takes the Stand

220

Riddle Me This: Woman of Valor

221

Riddle Me This: The Way is the Way

222

Riddle Me This: Wisdom and the Future

223

Riddle Me This: Sacred Speech

224

Riddle Me This: You Are What You Eat

225

Riddle Me This: Postures of Wisdom

226

Riddle Me This: Two Invitations, Two Banquets

227

Riddle Me This: The Beginning of Wisdom

228

Living Eternally In-Between Times

229

The Weight of Glory

230

She Has Shown Great Love

231

An Incarnate Life in the Mess

232

Amazed by Authority

233

Your Prayer has been Heard

234

The Spirit-Empowered Life

235

The Compassionate Life

236

The Virtuous Life

237

The Prayer-Centered Life

238

All the Saints Adore Thee: The Word-Centered Life

239

Generous Imaginations, Fruitful Lives

240

God's Pleasure, Our Freedom

241

Treasure is a Verb

242

Tested: Loving in Truth, Living in Vulnerability

243

Tested: Listen Patiently, Respond Joyfully

244

Tested: Learning to Trust, Choosing to Rest

245

Tested: Led into Wilderness

246

Joined Together: A Story and a Name

247

The Powers: Empire and Capitalism

248

Submit to One Another

249

The Antidote of Gratitude

250

New Clothes

251

Joined Together: Growing Up

252

Joined Together: Centering Prayer

253

The Open Secret

254

Joined Together

255

Waves of Grace

256

Webbed In

257

7 Verbs God Does

258

Joined Together: (Re)Introducing Church

259

Menuha

260

It's Time to Tend: Collect and Build

261

It's Time to Tend: Graft

262

It's Time to Tend: Cut-Off

263

It's Time to Tend: Prune

264

It's Time to Tend: Abide

265

It's Time to Tend: Where are We?

266

Restoring Our "With"-ness

267

It's Tricky

268

Idolatry and Desire

269

The Pursuit of Novelty

270

Disordered Fear

271

Shortcuts to Glory: Idols or Icons?

272

Remember You are Dust

273

Ash Wednesday 2021

274

Courage to Lead

275

Be Us

276

Here Be Dragons

277

Interrogating Our Impact

278

Get to Gather

279

Shocked AND Still

280

Staying Alive

281

Learning to Number Our Days

282

Mary & Gabriel

283

Reflections on Joy

284

Elijah and The Widow of Zarephath

285

Moses & Reuel

286

Gregory of Nyssa

287

Macrina the Teacher

288

Basil the Great

289

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

290

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

291

Unpacking Our Pandemic Suitcase: We are Made for This

292

Unpacking Our Pandemic Suitcase: Walking the Ancient Ways

293

Unpacking Our Pandemic Suitcase: From Grief to Mourning

294

Unpacking Our Pandemic Suitcase: "Alas..."

295

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

296

Unpacking Our Pandemic Suitcase

297

Not Okay

298

The End of the Run: Divine Interlude, Part Four

299

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

300

The Problem with Family: Sibling Rivalry (Again)

301

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

302

The Problem with Neighbors: Dinah and the Boy Next Door

303

No More Running: Divine Interlude, Part Two

304

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

305

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

306

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

307

What Dreams May Come: Divine Interlude, Part One

308

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

309

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

310

Apocalypse Now

311

Pentecost Labor Pains

312

A Hidden Wholeness: Discovering the Mind of Christ

313

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

314

Seeking Guidance: What is Discernment?

315

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

316

The King's Wedding Banquet

317

Scrappy Survivor

318

Not Meant to Be Alone

319

The Seven Deadly Sins: Envy—The Green Eyed Monster

320

The Seven Deadly Sins: Naming the Noonday Demon

321

The Seven Deadly Sins: Learning to Say "Enough"

322

The Seven Deadly Sins: Wrath

323

The Seven Deadly Sins: An Unhealthy Appetite

324

The Seven Deadly Sins: An Introduction

325

The Holy Longing—Community

326

The Holy Longing—Communion

327

The Holy Longing—Desire

328

The Virtues of Patience: Sobriety

329

Congregational Meeting

330

The Virtues of Patience: Charity

331

The Virtues of Patience: Fidelity

332

The Virtues of Patience

333

Uninvited

334

The Sermon on the Mount

335

Do Not Be Afraid

336

Go and Tell (Origins and Expectations)

337

Bear Fruit

338

Keep Awake

339

Vincent Van Gogh: Reality Behind reality

340

Jeff Munroe Question & Answer

341

Frederick Buechner: The Stewardship of Pain

342

Antoni Gaudi: God is Never in a Hurry

343

Emily Dickinson: Tell it Slant

344

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

345

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

346

What's Your Name? — Exorcising Our Demons

347

Where Are We From? — Unpacking Our Complicated Heritage

348

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

349

Into the Wilderness

350

Where We're Going - The Wilderness Will Blossom

351

The Well is Deep: Where We Are

352

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

353

Do You Not Realize Christ is in You?

354

A Narrative on Suffering

355

Full of It

356

Words to Build a Life On

357

The Marks of True Leadership

358

What Generosity Should Feel Like

359

Make Room for Us

360

Getting in the Way

361

Becoming New Creation

362

The Weight of Glory

363

Unexpected Glory

364

In Case You've Forgotten

365

The Paradox of Crisis and Comfort

366

Getting to the Heart: wk. 4

367

Woe To You, Hypocrite!

368

Hard- or Humble-Hearted?

369

Getting to the Heart: wk. 1

370

Confirmation: A Life Built on Wisdom

371

Expecting Death, Discovering Life

372

The Journey of Transformation

373

A New Kind of Priest

374

Recreation

375

Returning from Exile

376

The New Exodus

377

Reframing The Gospel

378

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

379

Resolved to Bless: Week 4, What is Reconciliation?

380

Resolved to Bless: Week 3, Against the Rage Machine

381

Resolved to Bless: Week 2, What is Repentance?

382

Resolved to Bless: Week 1

383

Ruth 4: Better Than Seven Sons

384

Ruth 3: Valor on the Threshing Floor

385

Ruth 2: A Moabite from Moab

386

Ruth 1: How Naomi's Life Falls Apart

387

Meditation: The Prayer of Saint Francis

388

A Kingdom Conspiracy

389

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

390

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

391

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

392

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

393

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

394

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

395

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

396

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

397

A Way in the Wilderness

398

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

399

Openhanded: wk. 3, Master or Mastered

400

Openhanded: wk. 2, Habits of Heart

401

Openhanded: wk. 1, Change the Lens

402

We the People: wk. 4, I Pledge Allegiance

403

We the People: wk. 3, Some Infinite Thing

404

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

405

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

406

Stand Firm

407

You are the Tabernacle

408

Functional Faith

409

the bread of life

410

with you—always

411

I am—with you

412

Confronted by Truth

413

Defended by Grace

414

Hoisted

415

Going to the Other Side

416

Cycle of Mercy

417

Stop the Hustle

418

The Word of the Lord was Rare

419

Seeing In The Dark

420

The Witness of Pentecost

421

Christ In Translation

422

Faithful To Completion

423

You Have Called Us Friends

424

Entwined on the Vine

425

The Beautiful Shepherd

426

But Not Held

427

Help My Unbelief

428

Easter 2018: What Kind of Fool?

429

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

430

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

431

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

432

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

433

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

434

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

435

The Divine Entwined: wk. 6, We Act

436

The Divine Entwined: wk. 5, We are Changed

437

The Divine Entwined: wk. 4, We Risk

438

The Divine Entwined: wk. 3, We Share

439

The Divine Entwined: wk. 2, We Show Up

440

The Divine Entwined: wk. 1

441

His Love Endures Forever

442

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

443

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

444

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

445

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

446

NOV 2017 | Congregational Meeting

447

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

448

Loving Our Enemies: Week 4, Oscar Romero

449

Loving Our Enemies: Week 3, Nelson Mandela

450

Loving Our Enemies: Week 2, Corrie Ten Boom

451

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

452

Made For Connection: Small Choices, Week 4

453

Made For Connection: Week 3, Restoring Connection

454

Made For Connection: Week 2, Connection Gone Wrong

455

Made For Connection: Week 1

456

Connection or Communion

457

Patterns and Practices: Embracing Life-Giving Liturgies

458

Myth or Mystery?

459

The Problem and Promise of Technology

460

Praying the Psalms

461

"O Woman"

462

More and More

463

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

464

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

465

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

466

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

467

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

468

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

469

Defenseless

470

Five Things

471

Good Suffering?

472

Marriage and Holiness

473

Tore Down: Finding a Hidden Key to Holiness

474

A Call to Integrated Holiness

475

Metamorphosis

476

Pt. 2, Grappling with Holiness

477

Pt. 1, Grappling with Holiness

478

Faithful Presence: wk. 8, The Discipline of Grace

479

Bound Together in God's Story

480

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

481

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

482

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

483

Faithful Presence: wk 4, The Discipline of Kingdom Prayer

484

Faithful Presence: wk 3, The Discipline of Reconciliation

485

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

486

Faithful Presence: wk 1, Made for Presence

487

Action & Contemplation: wk 3, Contemplation

488

Action & Contemplation: wk 2, Action Rooted in Hope

489

Action & Contemplation: wk 1, Rooted Patience

490

Walking IS/IN the Way of the Lord

491

Prophetic Compassion

492

The Gift of a Broken Spirit

493

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

494

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

495

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

496

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

497

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

498

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

499

The Radical Witness of the Anabaptists

500

Leaving Egypt Entering Promise: Prophetic Black Christianity

501

Our Reformed Inheritance

502

From Confusion to Confession

503

What Kind of Clothes?

504

Kingdom Prayer

505

An Enemy and a Neighbor

506

600,000 : 1

507

Grace With Her Hair Down

508

Minority Report

509

The Sower, the Seed, and the Soil

510

The Kingdom of God is Like...

511

Unhindered...

512

Storm, Shipwreck, and Snakebite

513

A Living Hope

514

The Story Doesn't End Here

515

Anger Triggers

516

Risk & Resistance

517

A Nudge to Obedience

518

How Do I Fall Asleep?

519

On Perspective-Taking

520

Magic and Faith

521

Brotherhood

522

You're Not Alone

523

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

524

On Unlearning

525

Help

526

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

527

What Time Is It?

528

Grace & Giving - Celebrating Our Generosity Project

529

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

530

Hebrews wk. 14: A Holiness that Consumes and Contaminates

531

Hebrews wk. 13: Endurance Training

532

Hebrews wk. 12: Re-webbed Faith

533

Easter: Resting in the Resurrection

534

Hebrews wk. 11: Drawing Near to God

535

Hebrews wk. 10: A Body You Have Prepared

536

Hebrews wk. 9: Entering the Holy of Holies

537

Hebrews wk. 8: A Shadow and Copy

538

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

539

Hebrews wk. 6: Determined To Mature

540

Ash Wednesday 2016

541

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

542

Hebrews wk. 4: Enter God's Rest

543

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

544

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

545

Hebrews wk. 1: Seeds, Struggles, and Faith

546

Life Together

547

A Different Kind of Resolution

548

The Humble God

549

The River Jordan

550

Galilee

551

Egypt

552

Bethlehem

553

Harriet and the Cost of Conviction

554

Francis, Clare, and the Call to Creativity

555

Boniface and the Challenge of Confrontation

556

Polycarp and the Power of Confession

557

Saints or Heroes

558

Racial Realities and the Church

559

Bodies Broken and Mending

560

The Vulnerable at the Gate

561

Economics, Kindness, and the Kingdom

562

Words Made Flesh

563

The Rhythm of Labor & Rest

564

Bearing Witness in the Broken Middle

565

Power, Politics, and the People of Jesus

566

It's Good (Hard) To Follow Jesus

567

Flesh and Blood

568

The (Stale) Bread of Life

569

It Would Have Been Enough

570

Encountering the 'Miraculous'

571

What Comes Between

572

Grace Waiting

573

Except In His Own Home Town

574

Gospel of the Bleeding Woman

575

The Other Side

576

The Critical Journey

577

Binding The Strong Man

578

Life With All The Stops Open

579

The Spirit, Spiritual Gifts, and Embarrassingly Ordinary People

580

Dominion, Worship, and Work

581

A Progressive Surrender: Disciple, Servant, Friend

582

Part of God's Family

583

A Holy Aspiration

584

The Discipline of Generosity

585

The Reorienting Reality of Abundance

586

Easter: the Eucatastrophe and the Eucharist

587

2015 Tenebrae (Good Friday)

588

Do Not Cling

589

A Subversive Imagination – Mrs. Pilate

590

The Paschal Mystery – Joseph of Arimathea

591

Which Jesus? Jesus, Barabbas, and Violence

592

Pilate, Jesus, and Power

593

Peter's Denial

594

Ash Wednesday 2015

595

The Reality of Reality

596

The Magic of Our Faith

597

This is Love

598

The Reality of Transformation

599

Abiding

600

The Reality of Sin

601

Getting Real

602

Reflections on the Magi

603

To Birth

604

Dragons, Deserts, and Doorways

605

Jonah: A Relentless Pursuit

606

Congregational Meeting — December 2014

607

Take The Stone Away

608

The Delivery of the Promise/The Promise of Delivery

609

Night of Preparation — 2014

610

"But the Greatest of These is Love"

611

The Parable of the Prodigal Father

612

Same-Sex Relationships and the Church

613

Same-Sex Realities and the Church

614

Singleness and Sexuality

615

Congregational Meeting — October 2014

616

Scripture, Sex, and Sin

617

Scripture and Sex

618

Engaging the Scriptures

619

What Kind of Community? – Part 2

620

What Kind of Community? – Part 1

621

Desire, Discipline, and Worship

622

Let's Talk About Sex

623

What If We Chose Hope?

624

The Most Dangerous Word

625

Everything is Awesome: Finding God in the Lego Movie

626

Our Shame vs. The Inescapable God

627

Two Parables on Prayer

628

Acts: The Challenge of Change

629

Acts: Moving Beyond Boundaries

630

Acts: Paul's Conversion

631

Acts: The Holy Spirit is Real

632

Acts: A Holy Mess

633

Acts: Called Out

634

Acts: Proclamation and the Spirit

635

Acts: Stepping into the Storm

636

Acts: Recalling & Recollecting

637

Acts: Becoming Witnesses

638

Acts: The Opening Lines

639

Working Out Peace

640

Recognizing the Risen King

641

Discovering Christ in Doubt

642

Congregational Meeting — April 2014

643

Geography of the Spirit: Garden

644

Good Friday: Tenebrae 2014

645

Geography of the Spirit: Forest

646

Geography of the Spirit: River

647

Geography of the Spirit: Mountain

648

Geography of the Spirit: Cave

649

Geography of the Spirit: Plain

650

It's Time: To Act

651

Ash Wednesday 2014

652

Three Movements of A Spiritual Life

653

It's Time: To Give

654

It's Time: To Grow

655

It's Time: To Risk

656

A Good Life: Work

657

A Good Life: Community

658

A Good Life: Rest

659

A Good Life: Prayer

660

A Good Life: Numbering Our Days

661

A New Year, an Open Door

662

Advent 2013: Christ our King: Proclaiming

663

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

664

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

665

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

666

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

667

Identity in Christ the King

668

Revelation: The Presence of The Lamb

669

Revelation: The Place of The Lamb

670

Revelation: The People of The Lamb

671

Revelation: The Victory of The Lamb

672

Congregational Meeting — October 2013

673

Revelation: The Second Beast

674

Revelation: Who Is Like You…?

675

Revelation: Who Can Stand?

676

Revelation: When Judgment is Good News

677

Revelation: The Grammar of Worship

678

Revelation: In The Heart Of Reality

679

Revelation: A Baptized Imagination

680

Revelation: Apocalypse Now?

681

Living A Eucharistic Life

682

Living A Baptized Life

683

Neighboring: The Neighborhood

684

Neighboring: Do Justice

685

Neighboring: Love Mercy

686

Neighboring: Walk Humbly

687

Neighboring: Altars Everywhere

688

A Time To Commit

689

Two Questions

690

Love Beyond Limits

691

Standing On The Side Of Life

692

Faith Like This…

693

A Season For Singing: Psalm 27

694

A Season For Singing: Psalm 73

695

A Season For Singing: Psalm 84

696

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

697

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

698

A Season For Singing: Psalm 139

699

Paul Young & Baxter Kruger: 5:30PM

700

Paul Young: 11AM

701

Paul Young: 9AM

702

Baxter Kruger, pt. 2: Abide In Me

703

Baxter Kruger, pt. 1: The Dancing God

704

A Season for Singing: Psalm 131

705

A Season for Singing: Psalm 103

706

A Longing Awakened, A Longing Redeemed

707

Pouring Out a Life of Love

708

The Blind See

709

Congregational Meeting – March 2013

710

The Privilege of Suffering

711

Joining God's Song

712

I Have Set You an Example

713

Who is Your Master?

714

Learning A Life of Love

715

Called to Holiness

716

Chosen and Called

717

Life Together

718

Who is Your Teacher?

719

A Day of Reflection

720

Peace Now/Here

721

Peace On

722

Peace Among

723

Peace Between

724

Peace Within

725

Bearing the Marks of Christ

726

Your Life is a Field

727

Living in the Spirit

728

Freedom in Christ

729

The Essence of Transformation

730

God's Shining Face

731

Now You Have Reached Your Destination

732

The Curse of the Law and the Spirit of Life

733

What Kind of Fool?

734

The Truth of the Gospel Preserved for You

735

A Shock to the System

736

Jesus + Nothing

737

Brokenness and Promise

738

A Shepherding God

739

"I Will Provide a Place for You…"

740

Pursuing Peace

741

Contending with Ourselves

742

Wrestling with Diversity

743

Called to Unity

744

A Summons to Dialogue

745

Missio Dei of Love: Global Missions Update

746

Wonder

747

Christ's Playground

748

Holy Spirit: Breath of Life

749

Restoring the Heart

750

Responding to Opposition

751

Disrupting the Habits of the Heart

752

Confessional Leadership in the Face of Opposition

753

Congregational Meeting

754

A Vision that Generates Vision

755

Isaiah 65: For as the Days of a Tree…

756

Isaiah 55: Invited to Life

757

Isaiah 43: God of Love

758

Isaiah 40: God of Hope

759

Isaiah 7: God With Us

760

Isaiah 6: The Holy One of Israel

761

Isaiah 5: The Song of the Vineyard

762

Isaiah 1: Text, Context, and Contextualization

763

Sending

764

Confession & Communion

765

Proclamation

766

Worship

767

Gathering

768

The Confessing Church

769

Follow the Star to the Unexpected

770

Look­ing Back, Look­ing Forward, & Wait­ing on the Lord

771

The Long Awaited Promise

772

Birth

773

Barrenness

774

Blessing

775

Love is a Location

776

Performing Hope: Hospitality

777

Performing Faith: Generosity

778

Preforming the Word

779

Joy

780

Distract Me, O God, from Myself

781

Remember

782

Warning or Wooing?

783

All The Way Down

784

Hope: A Simple & Power Promise

785

Preparation: Eyes & Heart Wide Open

786

Learn The Music

787

As Long As It's Called Today

788

Song for Fragile People (We Know Who We Are)

789

Living Like Jesus

790

Not Made To Be Alone

791

Envy, Crouching at Your Door

792

Naming the Noonday Demon

793

To Be Right or To Be Reconciled?

794

Learning To Say Enough

795

An Unhealthy Appetite

796

A Deadly Introduction

797

Encounters: Jesus And The Centurion

798

Surprised By Unclean Faith

799

Encounters: The Wedding At Canan

800

May God's Light Shine In Those Dark Places

801

And Children Will Lead the Way

802

Psalm 139: Fearfully and Wonderfuly Made

803

Good Soil: Resilience

804

Paul, Women & The Church

805

The New Family of Abraham

806

Reorientation

807

Disorientation

808

Orientation

809

The New Covenant

810

An Elemental Faith – Water

811

An Elemental Faith – Fire

812

An Elemental Faith – Air

813

An Elemental Faith – Earth

814

An Elemental Faith – Humans in Yahweh's World

815

Resurrection and The Restoration Business

816

The Nature of a Generous Life – The Practices

817

The Nature of a Generous Life – The Marks

818

The Nature of a Generous Life – The Currency

819

Following With Your Feet

820

Rehearsing the Story – Telling Our Own