FMC Sermon Archive

2010

February 28, 2010Chickens
February 7, 2010Push Off Into The Deep Water
January 31, 2010Perfect Harmony
January 24, 2010Dont Forget The Coconut Cream Pie
January 17, 2010Today In Your Hearing
January 3, 2010The Long Journey

2009

December 27, 2009See The Savior
December 20, 2009What Song Will You Sing
December 13, 2009Shame Into Praise
December 6, 2009Mercy Sunrise
November 29, 2009The Grammar Of Advent
November 22, 2009It Seems Good To The Holy Spirit And Us
November 8, 2009Hindrances
November 1, 2009The Heart Of The Matter
October 25, 2009Cooking With Crumbs
October 11, 2009Gutsy Faith
September 27, 2009Master Builders
September 20, 2009Speaking Peace
September 13, 2009surrounded
August 16, 2009Learning to be Content
August 2, 2009Press on
July 19, 2009Work out your own salvation and shine in the world
July 19, 2009Live a life worthy of the gospel of Christ
June 28, 2009Hosting Jesus
June 21, 2009Without Hesitation
June 7, 2009The Proactive Host
May 31, 2009Speaking In The Spirit
May 10, 2009Pleasing Gifts
May 3, 2009Deep Calls To Deep
April 26, 2009Receive
April 19, 2009Can I Get a Witness
April 5, 2009Trust Equals Hosanna
March 29, 2009With Jesus
March 15, 2009Get Out the Broom
March 8, 2009In the Dust
March 1, 2009Upright
February 22, 2009Here I Am
February 15, 2009Mennonite Christians Come and Resist Empire
February 8, 2009Come and Commit to the Body of Christ
February 1, 2009What Is Your Authority
January 25, 2009Come and Be One In Christ
January 18, 2009Come and See
January 11, 2009Come Up and Out of the Water
January 4, 2009Drawn To The Light

2008

December 28, 2008Anna & Simeon Story Homily
December 21, 2008Pregnant With Peace
December 14, 2008Dressed For The Party
December 7, 2008Prepare and Comfort
November 30, 2008Come To Save Us
November 23, 2008Feed My Sheep
November 16, 2008When the Yeast Is Added
November 2, 2008Not By Bread Alone
October 26, 2008So That Nothing May Be Lost
October 19, 2008Breaking Bread Together
October 12, 2008The Bread For Recovery
October 5, 2008Enough For All
September 28, 2008What If
September 21, 2008Bread of Life
September 14, 2008Bread
September 7, 2008Focus and Flourish
August 24, 2008Soil Land Earth Faith and Sustainability
August 17, 2008Hundredfold Yield 17Aug2008
August 10, 2008Planting In Rich Soil
August 3, 2008Our Field on Springfield
July 27, 2008Ten Consistencies of First Mennonite Church
July 13, 2008Harvest Time
July 6, 2008Seeds of Peace
June 22, 2008Growing Roots Our Children
June 15, 2008Weeds of Our Lives
June 8, 2008Peril Of Poor Soil
June 1, 2008Planting and Transplanting
May 11, 2008The Beatitude Attitude
May 4, 2008That We May Be One
April 27, 2008Here We Go
April 23, 2008What Wondrous Love Is This
April 20, 2008What, Who, Where, When and How
April 6, 2008Reflections Luke 24 13-35
March 30, 2008Word of Witness from Columbia
March 16, 2008He Let Go Heaven
March 9, 2008Jesus Wept
March 2, 2008My Cup Overflows
February 24, 2008Are You Thirsty
February 10, 2008Proficient and Equipped For Every Good Work
February 3, 2008Finding God in the Fog
January 20, 2008Our Light
January 13, 2008Welcome
January 6, 2008Here We Go

2007

December 30, 2007Surely They Are My People
December 9, 2007Anybody Listening
December 2, 2007Advent Readiness
November 25, 2007But If Not
November 18, 2007Thanksgiving Reflections
November 4, 2007In Spite of the Odds
October 28, 2007A Living Hope
October 21, 2007Good News to the Poor
October 14, 2007Living In the New Jerusalem
October 7, 2007Recipients of God's Favor
September 30, 2007Knowing God and Doing Justice
September 16, 2007Connecting the Dots
September 9, 2007Moving Toward an I Thou Relationship
September 2, 2007God Takes Sides
August 26, 2007A New Way of Knowing
August 19, 2007Taking Down Our Harps
August 12, 2007For Whom For What and Why
August 5, 2007God Doesn't Give Up On Us
July 29, 2007The Invitation Live By The Spirit
July 22, 2007Seeing Through Distractions
July 1, 2007Many Expressions of Mutual Aid
June 24, 2007Matters of First Importance
June 17, 2007Hospitality
June 3, 2007When You Come Together Both
May 27, 2007What Does This Mean
May 20, 2007Where Is God Being Seen Among Us
May 13, 2007Persistence For What Is Right and Just
May 6, 2007A More Excellent Way
April 29, 2007Getting Out of Our Boat
April 22, 2007Unpacking our Love for Jesus
April 15, 2007The Basis of Our Faith Walk
April 11, 2007The Universal Psalm
April 8, 2007Nothing Makes Sense and Then
April 1, 2007Recognizing God's Visitation or Not
March 25, 2007Jesus or the poor
March 18, 2007Everybody Hears A Different Sermon
March 4, 2007Time is running out
February 25, 2007Temptations Really Are Tempting
February 18, 2007Church Talk
February 11, 2007Sermon on the Amount
February 4, 2007Honoring God in Worship
January 28, 2007Justice
January 21, 2007Which Way Are You Looking
January 14, 2007Rights Freedom Love and the Gospel
January 7, 2007Love Reveals the Way

2006

December 31, 2006Love Produces Growth
December 20, 2006Love promises the kingdom
December 17, 2006Love frees from fear
December 10, 2006Love invites repentance
December 3, 2006Love lights the darkness
November 26, 2006Clothe Yourselves
November 19, 2006In church love trumps knowledge
November 12, 2006Our identity is in Christ
November 5, 2006Walking in a minefield
October 29, 2006Keeping body and Spirit together
October 22, 2006The church needs to be the church
October 8, 2006Internal integrity and external witness
October 1, 2006Reconciliation
September 24, 2006Trustworthy or presumptuous
September 17, 2006No other foundation.06
September 10, 2006How will this play at FMC
August 27, 2006Lifting the lid on a 1st century church
August 20, 2006How then shall we live
August 13, 2006Christian Faith is Relational
August 6, 2006God's Choir Part 3 Clothe Yourselves With What
July 23, 2006God's Choir Part 2 Community
July 9, 2006God's Choir Part 1 The Immoral and the Murderer
May 28, 2006The Paradox of Power
May 21, 2006A Great Cloud of Witnesses
April 16, 2006We are witnesses
April 9, 2006We may not be Christ Jesus but
April 5, 2006Life changing verbs of repent and believe
March 12, 2006Following Jesus
February 26, 2006No explanation called for
February 12, 2006Living the faith at home
February 5, 2006The gift of time
January 29, 2006Taking your sabbatical
January 22, 2006Reconciliation is our calling
January 15, 2006Wise counsel on financial matters
January 8, 2006The Spirit differentia

2005

December 25, 2005Have you seen the light yet
December 18, 2005The LORD is to live where
December 11, 2005The great exchange
November 20, 2005Giving Thanks is Not Enough
November 14, 2005God's Offer Live By Grace Or Not
November 6, 2005A Non-Anxious Readiness
October 30, 2005Some words are hard to hear
October 23, 2005Loving God and each other at First Menno
October 2, 2005From The Vineyard To The Table
September 25, 2005No can become yes
September 11, 2005The journey toward and from forgiveness
September 4, 2005The challenge of being community
August 28, 2005The mantra of staying focused
August 21, 2005Who is Jesus for you
July 29, 2005Sometimes Plan B is better
June 25, 2005Even A Cup Of Cold Water
June 19, 2005When the good life loses its glitter
June 12, 2005Not only consumers
June 5, 2005Unacceptable to whom
May 29, 2005When all is said and done
May 22, 2005The other side of the mountain
May 13, 2005Going with the Spirit
May 1, 2005Love's demonstration plot
April 10, 2005An Unfolding Revelation
March 20, 2005Not like the others
March 13, 2005Stories from Colombia
February 20, 2005Unfinished Journey
February 13, 2005The temptation of Lent
February 6, 2005While we were with him
January 29, 2005So which is the real world
January 23, 2005Reflecting a new humanity
January 16, 2005A Living Building
January 9, 2005Who shall eat at our table

2004

December 26, 2004When elephants fight grass gets trampled
December 19, 2004An Unlikely Response
December 12, 2004Is Jesus really the One
December 5, 2004Living in to or running from the call
November 28, 2004Not a time to lose hope or sleep
November 14, 2004God of the Living and the Former Dead
November 7, 2004A Hope Filled Vision
October 31, 2004No hiding behind worship
October 24, 2004Looking for Door#3
October 4, 2004Finding God in the Unexpected
October 3, 2004What have we committed and to whom
September 19, 2004Expansive Prayers
September 12, 2004Forever Grateful
September 5, 2004When the chosen choose wisely
August 29, 2004Take not
August 15, 2004You rmove
August 1, 2004Changing Majors
July 25, 2004When you pray
June 27, 2004A Little Bit of Church This Is Not
June 13, 2004Consider Your Response Carefully
June 6, 2004Peace with God
May 30, 2004Is there any hope for us
May 23, 2004So that the World Might Believe Know
May 16, 2004So that nothing worse happens
May 9, 2004As I have Loved You
April 25, 2004It's all about love
April 18, 2004Word of Witness Char Smith
April 18, 2004Victory Is Ours through Him Who Loves Us
April 11, 2004Mary Do not hold onto me but go.04
March 28, 2004Prodigal love exhibit 2
March 21, 2004Prodigal love
March 14, 2004One more year
March 7, 2004Willing or not
February 29, 2004Identity and calling His and ours
February 22, 2004The transforming presence of God
February 15, 2004Time for a heart checkup
February 8, 2004Who is worthy
February 1, 2004A Unique Call
January 25, 2004Waging peace