June 22, 2008 - Matthew 18:15-20

Nothing threatens to destroy community faster than a lack of reconciliation. Hebrews 6:14-15 warns us of the 'bitter root' that grows from the seeds of unresolved conflict. We must learn to reconcile that we might cut off bitterness at its ugly and divisive root.

I reference the dc Talk song, "Between You and Me" at the end of my sermon. You can watch the video and hear the song here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pnHVQl3faVs

June 15, 2008 - Psalm 144:1 - A five minute Father's Day Devotional.

In a day when society either robs men of their strength or rewards indiscriminate aggression, we need to encourage not weak men nor violent men, but rather Warrior Poets for the Kingdom of God.

June 8, 2008 - Mark 10:13-16 - Aim Lower, Think Smaller - Children's Day Sermon. I began the sermon by showing this video (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7huKGnCojjU):

June 1, 2008 - Communion and Community, 1 John 1:5 - 2:2.

How does the remembrance at Communion give us the Courage for Confession and allow us to develop true Community (koinonia)?

May 25, 2008 - No Greater Love - Memorial Day Weekend sermon on John 15:12-13. Preached at Chestnut Street Baptist Church, Camden, Maine.

They say that you should never discuss Politics or Religion in polite company. So here today, in church on Memorial Day Weekend, we walk a perilous line, do we not?

May 18, 2008 - The Barley Loaf, Judges 7:1-25. Preached at Chestnut Street Baptist Church, Camden, Maine.

May 11, 2008 - Loving Mom - Mother's Day sermon on Mark 7:5-13. Preached at Chestnut Street Baptist Church, Camden, Maine.

May 4, 2008 - Compelling Community, Acts 2:42-47. Preached at Chestnut Street Baptist Church, Camden, Maine.

April 27, 2008 - Spiritually Fit: Shake Up, Acts 15:1-21. Preached at Chestnut Street Baptist Church, Camden, Maine. PART 4 OF 4, Spiritually Fit series.

April 20, 2008 - Spiritually Fit: Fill Up, Acts 4:1-31. Preached at Chestnut Street Baptist Church, Camden, Maine. PART 3 OF 4, Spiritually Fit series.

April 13, 2008 - Spiritually Fit: Built Up, Ephesians 4:7-16. Preached at Chestnut Street Baptist Church, Camden, Maine. PART 2 OF 4, Spiritually Fit series.

April 6, 2008 - Spiritually Fit: Get Up, John 21:1-19. Preached at Chestnut Street Baptist Church, Camden, Maine. PART 1 OF 4, Spiritually Fit series.

March 23, 2008 - This is the 2008 Easter sermon I preached at Chestnut Street Baptist Church, Camden, Maine.

March 16, 2008 - Revolution, Matthew 21:1-17. Palm Sunday sermon, preached at Chestnut Street Baptist Church in Camden, Maine.

February 10, 2008 - Today You Will Be With Me in Paradise, Luke 23:43. Part of a "Seven Last Words of Christ from the cross" series, preached at Chestnut Street Baptist Church, Camden, Maine.

February 3, 2008 - One, Ephesians 4:1-6, 25-32. Preached in the midst of a Pastoral transition at Chestnut Street Baptist Church in Camden, Maine that our church might be challenged "transition well."

October 28, 2007 - Until the Last Stone Falls, John 8:1-11. Preached at Chestnut Street Baptist Church, Camden, Maine.

June 10, 2007 You're Going to Fail (Graduating Senior), 2 Samuel 11 & 12. Preached at Chestnut Street Baptist Church, Camden, Maine.

March 11, 2007 - Wholly, Wholly, Wholly (Holy, Holy, Holy), 2 Timothy 2:20-21. Preached at Chestnut Street Baptist Church, Camden, Maine. What can a toothbrush teach us about Holiness?

August 27, 2006 - Kingdom Come, Matthew 6:9-10 (Opening to the Lord's Prayer). Preached at Chestnut Street Baptist Church, Camden, Maine.

October 30, 2005, My City, Jeremiah 29:4-7. Preached at Chestnut Street Baptist Church, Camden, Maine.

April 3, 2005, The Basin and the Towel, John 13. Preached at Chestnut Street Baptist Church, Camden, Maine.

November 7, 2004 - Who Turned the Lights Out? - Matthew 5:13-16. Preached at Chestnut Street Baptist Church, Camden, Maine.