Bethlehem United Methodist Church
Thursday, September 09, 2010
Growing as Christians...Reaching Out to Others

Sermons

2010 (All sermons by Pastor Ryan Bennett unless otherwise specified)
Sep 05 Making a Name for Yourself (Back to School Series- History) Luke 14:25-33, Genesis 11:1-9 (NRSV) (hear the sermon)*
Aug 29 The Counterintuitive Nature of Play (Back to School Series- Recess) Hebrews 13:1-8, 15-16, Psalm 46 (NRSV) (hear the sermon)*
Aug 22 The Power of One (Back to School Series- Math) Jeremiah 1:4-10, Judges 7:1-7 (NRSV) (hear the sermon)*
Aug 15 Seeing the Creative in Creation (Back to School Series- Science) Luke 12:32-40, Romans 1:16-20 (NRSV) (hear the sermon)*
Aug 08 The Search for Peace Psalm 50:1-8, 23, John 14:1-7, 27 (NRSV) (hear the sermon)*
Aug 01 It’s All About Who Signs the Letter Psalm 71:1-6, Colossians 1:15-28 (NRSV) (hear the sermon)*
Jul 25 The Wrong Side of the Boat Psalm 107:1-9, 43, Luke 5:1-11 (NRSV) (hear the sermon)*
Jul 18 The Three Great Books Psalm 85, Luke 10:38-42 (NRSV) (hear the sermon)*
Jul 11 A Cool Drink of Water Colossians 1:2b-14, Revelation 22:1-5 (NRSV) (hear the sermon)*
Jul 04 Waving a Flag Psalm 77:1-2, 11-20, Galatians 5:1, 13-25 (NRSV) (hear the sermon)*
Jun 27 Carrying Your Own Load Psalm 30, Galatians 6:1-16 (NRSV) (hear the sermon)*
Jun 20 That’s What Daddies Do Psalm 42, Galatians 3:23-29 (NRSV) (hear the sermon)*
Jun 13 What’s So Amazing About Grace? Psalm 5:1-8, Galatians 2:15-21 (NRSV) (hear the sermon)*
Jun 06 You Can Teach an Old Dog New Tricks Galatians 1:11-24 (NRSV) (hear the sermon)*
May 30 God Promises To Remember Us Zephaniah 3:14-20, Luke 23:32-43 (NRSV) (hear the sermon)*
May 23 God Promises The Church Psalm 104:24-34, 35b, Acts 2:1-21 (NRSV) (hear the sermon)*
May 16 God Promises Power John 14:8-17, 25-27, Acts 1:1-11 (NRSV) (hear the sermon)*
May 9 God Promises That We Can Be Called Sons and Daughters Jeremiah 1:4-8, Romans 8:10-17 (NRSV) (hear the sermon)*
May 2 God Promises To Be With Us Revelation 21:1-6, Psalm 23 (NRSV)
Apr 25 God Promises Hope Psalm 42, Genesis 8:6-12; 9:9-13 (NRSV) **
Apr 18 God Promises Healing James 5:14-16a, Matthew 9:2-13, 20-22 (NRSV) **
Apr 11 God Promises New Life John 21:1-19 (NRSV) **
Apr 04 Give Up Death John 20:1-18 (NRSV) ** see the Kairos Prison Ministry-Silent Choir video
Mar 28 Give Up Apathy Luke 19:28-40 (NRSV) **
Mar 21 Give Up Negativity Philippians 3:7-14 (NRSV) **
Mar 14 Give Up The Past Psalm 32, 2 Corinthians 5:16-21 (NRSV) **
Mar 07 Give Up Perfection Psalm 51 (NRSV) **
Feb 28 Give Up Worry Matthew 6:25-34, Mark 4:35-41 (NRSV) **
Feb 21 Give Up Your Comfort Zones Matthew 14:22-33 (NRSV) **
Feb 17 Ash Wednesday service **
Feb 14 Seeking Success (various youth) Matthew 6:19-21 (NRSV) **
Feb 07 Deep Sea Fishing (Jason Sansbury) Luke 5:1-11 (NRSV) **
Jan 31 How Much of the Me is Enough? Mark 6:34-44 (NRSV) **
Jan 24 How Much of the World is Enough? Luke 10:25-37 (NRSV) **
Jan 17 When Will I Have Enough Control of My Life? Mark 8:34-38 (NRSV) **
Jan 10 When Are My Pursuits Enough? Matthew 6:24-34 (NRSV) **
Jan 03 Am I Good Enough Luke 19:1-10 (NRSV) **
2009 (All sermons by Pastor Ryan Bennett unless otherwise specified)
Dec 27 Going Home a Different Way Matthew 2:1-2 (NRSV) **
Dec 24 A Christmas Story Luke 2:1-14 (NRSV) **
(hear the special music Noel / Mary Had a Baby and Still, Still, Still)**
Dec 20 It’s a Wonderful Life Luke 2:25-38 (NRSV) **
Dec 13 Miracle on 34th Street Luke 2:8-20 (NRSV) **
Dec 06 Christmas Vacation Luke 1:68-79 (NRSV) **
Nov 29 A Christmas Carol Mark 1:1-8 (NRSV) **
Nov 22 Leaving a Legacy John 18:33-37 (NRSV) **
Nov 15 The Effects of Silver Matthew 6:19-24 (NRSV) **
Nov 08 Use It or Lose It Romans 12:1-8 (NRSV) **
Nov 01 Our Hope Is In the Past Hebrews 11 (NRSV) **
Oct 25 The Power of Prayer James 5:13-18 (TNIV) **
Oct 18 The Three Blindnesses John 9:1-41 (NRSV) **
Oct 11 The Honey in the Lion Judges 14:1-10 (NRSV) **
Oct 04 Are You Hungry? Hebrews 1:1-4; Hebrews 2:5-12 (NRSV) **
Sep 27 What Do You Get Someone Who Has Everything? (by Jason Sansbury, Youth Director) Mark 10:17-29 (NRSV) **
Sep 20 Acting Like a Child Does Not Mean Acting Childish Mark 9:30-37 (NRSV) **
Sep 13 Portraits of Jesus Mark 8:27-38 (NRSV) **
Sep 06 A Perfect Fit Matthew 11:25-30 (NRSV) **
Aug 30 An Unappreciated Gift Exodus 20:8-11 (NRSV) **
Aug 23 Stitches of Love Genesis 3:1-7, 21 (NRSV) **
Aug 16 It's Not About You Romans 8:26-39 (NRSV) **
Aug 09 The Significance of the Insignificant Matthew 6:25-34 (NRSV) **
Aug 02 Walking in the Valley (by Jason Sansbury, Youth Director)
Ezekiel 37:1-10 (NRSV) **
Jul 26 Promised Power Micah 5:1-5a (NRSV) **
Jul 19 Why Do I Need God in My Life? John 3:1-17 (NRSV) **
Jul 12 What Kind of Church is This? Luke 5:1-11 (NRSV) **
Jul 05 We Must All Hang Together 1 Corinthians 11:17-34 (NRSV) **
Jun 28 Sometimes You Don’t Get What You Deserve Luke 15:11-32 (NRSV)**

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