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Sermons (Ryan Bennett)

The God of Abraham, Isaac, and Heal Grabber (July 13, 2008)
A Love so Right that went So Wrong (July 6, 2008)

June 2008
Holding Nothing Back (June 29, 2008)
Laughing at God (June 22, 2008)
What's in a Name? (June 15, 2008)
Original Grace (June 1, 2008)

May 2008
Rules to Live By (May 11, 2008)
When is the Church not the Church? (May 4, 2008)

April 2008
Telling Secrets (Apr. 27, 2008)
Romancing the Stone (Apr. 20, 2008)
When Was Your Last Encounter with Christ? (Apr. 13, 2008)
Have You Been There All Along? (Apr. 6, 2008)

March 2008
W.I.J.D. (Mar. 23, 2008)
The Longest Running Parade in History (Mar. 16, 2008)
Living a Dangerous Life (Mar. 9, 2008)
This is Hard (Mar. 2, 2008)

February 2008
Do You Want to Get Well? (Feb. 24, 2008)
Ever Been Robbed? (Feb. 17, 2008)
Shaving My Beard (Feb. 7, 2008 - Ash Wednesday)
When I Get Where I’m Going, Where Will I Be? (Feb. 3, 2008)

January 2008
Questions We All Have - How Do I Live FAITH? (Jan. 20, 2008)
Is God a Democrat or a Republican? (Jan. 13, 2008)
Is God for Real? (Jan. 6, 2008)

December 2007
Christmas is for Those who Spend too Much (at Christmas) (Christmas eve)
Christmas is for Lonely People (Dec. 23, 2007)
Christmas is for Workers (Dec. 16, 2007)
Christmas is for the Blind (Dec. 9, 2007)
Christmas is for Hungry People (Dec. 2, 2007)

November 2007
Abdicating the Throne (Nov. 25, 2007)
Thankful for Hand Me Downs (Nov. 18, 2007)
A Borrowed Grave (Nov. 11, 2007)
This is For All the Lonely People (Nov. 4, 2007)

October 2007
Who Do You Think You Are? (Oct. 28, 2007)
A Culture of Privilege (Oct. 14, 2007)
United Under One Banner (Oct 7, 2007)

September 2007
Warm Hearts (Sep 23, 2007)
Big Mouths (Sep 16, 2007)
Nervous Hands (Sep. 9, 2007)
Let’s Do Lunch! (Sep. 2, 2007)

August 2007
Whose “I’s” Are You Looking Through? (Aug. 26, 2007)
Looking for Happy Feet (Aug. 19, 2007)
It’s Déjà Vu All Over Again (Aug. 12, 2007)
What the World Needs Now (Aug. 5, 2007)

July 2007
So Great a Cloud of Witnesses (July 29, 2007)
It’s All About Who Signs the Letter (July 22, 2007)
The Parable of the Kindly Innkeeper (July 15, 2007)
Faith of Our Fathers (July 8, 2007)
Otherwise, the Journey Will be Too Much (July 1, 2007)

June 2007
I Love a Parade (June 24, 2007)
That’s What Daddys Do (June 17, 2007)
The God of the Discouraged (June 10, 2007)
Where Head and Heart Go Hand in Hand (June 3, 2007)

May 2007
For All the Older Brothers (May 20, 2007)
Life is Short, Pray Hard (May 13, 2007)
Strike Up the Band (May 6, 2007)

April 2007
The Importance of the Shepherd (Apr. 29, 2007)
Necessary Redundancies (Apr. 22, 2007)
A Titanic Claim (Apr. 15, 2007)
What is the Meaning of Life? (Apr. 8, 2007) - Easter
An Astronomical Lesson (Apr. 1, 2007)

March 2007
Sometimes There Just Aren’t Enough Rocks (Mar. 11, 2007)
A Tool Box Full of Tools (Mar. 4, 2007)

February 2007
At the Fork in the Road (Feb. 25, 2007)
All Fall Down (Feb. 21, 2007) - Ash Wednesday
Keeping Purpose in Life (Feb. 18, 2007)
Finding Purpose in Your Marriage (Feb. 11, 2007)
Finding Purpose at Home (Feb. 4, 2007)

January 2007
Finding Purpose in Church (Jan. 28, 2007)
Finding Purpose in Your Prayer Life (Jan. 21, 2007)
Finding Purpose in Your Vocation (Jan. 14, 2007)
Finding Purpose in Life (Jan. 7, 2007)

December 2006
Santa Claus Through the Eyes of a Child (Dec. 24, 2006 morning)
Christmas Morning Through the Eyes of a Child (Dec. 24, 2006 Christmas eve)
Rudolph Through the Eyes of a Child (Dec. 17, 2006)
Christmas from the Eyes of a Child – Family Get Togethers (Dec. 10, 2006)
Christmas Through the Eyes of a Child (Dec. 3, 2006)

November 2006
The King’s Treasure (Nov. 26, 2006)
Which Way to Go? (Nov. 19, 2006)
I Approve This Message (Nov. 12, 2006)