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2010
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March 2010 7   “Samuel and The Geezer” Reverend Matthew Overton 1 Samuel 3: 1-18 14   21   28	April 2010 4   11   18   25
January 2010 3 The Songs of Christmas — “Anna” Reverend Fitz Neal Luke 2: 36-40 10 Trusting God — “The God Who Calls” Reverend Bruce Armstrong Genesis 12:1-9, Hebrews 11:8-12 17 Trusting God — “Faulty Faith” Reverend Bruce Armstrong Genesis 12:10-20 24 Trusting God — “Longing for a Home” Reverend Fitz Neal Genesis 13:1-4 & 14-18 31 Trusting God — “The Sovereign Lord ” Reverend Fitz Neal Genesis 14:17-24	February 2010 7 Trusting God — “The Covenant ” Reverend Fitz Neal Romans 4:1-3 and Genesis 15:1-21 14 Trusting God — “The God of All Mercy ” Reverend Fitz Neal Genesis 17:3-6 & 15-21 21 Trusting God — “The Glorious Impossible ” Reverend Fitz Neal Genesis 18:1-15 28 Trusting God — “Abraham's Prayer ” Reverend Bruce Armstrong Genesis 18:16-33 and Luke 11:5-10

Sunday Sermons — Columbia Sermons are available in both printed and audio format.

Printable text of sermons is available by clicking the sermon title or the button.
Listen to the preached sermon from a Sunday service by clicking the button.

Online audio is available beginning with September 6, 2009. Audio CDs are also available.
For availability of earlier sermons, on CD, check with the church office.

2009

November 2009 1 Living the Story — “Four Questions” Reverend Bruce Armstrong Micah 6:6-8 and Luke 10:25-37 8 Living the Story — “Investing for Dummies” Reverend Fitz Neal Luke 12:13-21 15 Living the Story — “Millions” Reverend Fitz Neal Matthew 25:14-30 22 Living the Story — “The Lamb of God” Reverend Fitz Neal Luke 18:9-14 29 The Songs of Christmas — “Elizabeth's Song” Reverend Fitz Neal Luke 1:39-45	December 2009 6 The Songs of Christmas — “Mary's Song” Reverend Fitz Neal Luke 1:46-56 13 The Songs of Christmas — “Zechariah's Song” Reverend Bruce Armstrong Luke 1:57-80 20 The Songs of Christmas — “Songs of Angels” Reverend Fitz Neal Luke 2:1-15 27 The Songs of Christmas — “Simeon's Song” Reverend Bruce Armstrong Luke 2:21-35
September 2009 6   • No text available • “You are Called...” Reverend Fitz Neal Various Scripture verses 13 Living the Story — “Some Kind of Farm” Reverend Fitz Neal Luke 8:1-15 20 Living the Story — “Some Kind of Farm - The Sequel” Reverend Fitz Neal Matthew 13:24-30 27 Living the Story — “The Kingdom of the Heavens” Reverend Fitz Neal Matthew 13:31-33 & 44-52	October 2009 4 Living the Story — “The Ticket” Reverend Fitz Neal Luke 14:15-24 11   • No text available • “The Four Friends & the Paralytic” Reverend Torrey Olsen Mark 2:1-12 18 Living the Story — “Lost” Reverend Fitz Neal Luke 15:1-10 25 Living the Story — “The Prodigal God” Reverend Fitz Neal Luke 15:11-32
July 2009 5 Living the Questions — “Why do you call me Lord, Lord?” Reverend Fitz Neal Luke 6:46-49 12 Living the Questions — “What concern is that to me?” Reverend Fitz Neal John 2:1-11 19 Living the Questions — “What does a person profit?” Reverend Fitz Neal Mark 8:34-38 26 Living the Questions — “What do you want me to do for you?” Reverend Fitz Neal Mark 10:46-52	August 2009 2 Living the Questions — “Do you want to get well?” Reverend Fitz Neal John 5:1-9 9 Living the Questions — “Where is your courage?” Reverend Fitz Neal Mark 4:35-41 16 Living the Questions — “What Is Your Name?” Reverend Fitz Neal Mark 5:1-13 23 Living the Questions — “Jesus: Savior and Lord” Reverend Bruce Armstrong Mark 8:27-30, Philippians 2:5-11 30 Living the Questions — “Why” Reverend Bruce Armstrong Matthew 27:45-46, Romans 5:6-10
May 2009 3 Habits of the Heart — “The Forgiveness Factor” Reverend Fitz Neal Selected verses 10 Habits of the Heart — “Cash Values” Reverend Fitz Neal Luke 20:20-26 17 Habits of the Heart — “Thank God It’s Monday” Reverend Fitz Neal Genesis 1:26-31 24 Habits of the Heart — “People of Character” Reverend Bruce Armstrong John 15:1‐5, Galatians 5:22‐23 31 “Happy Birthday…Shine” Suzie Herman Acts 2:1-4	June 2009 7 Sermon by Guest Pastor, no text available. 14 Graduation Sunday, no text available. 21 “Living the Questions” Reverend Fitz Neal Luke 2:41-52 28 Living the Questions — “What do you want?” Reverend Fitz Neal John 1:35-42
March 2009 1 The Road of Life— “How to Have a Healthy Marriage” Reverend Fitz Neal Exodus 20:14; Genesis 2:21-25 8 The Road of Life— “God and Your Stuff” Reverend Fitz Neal Exodus 20:15; Matthew 6: 25-34 15 The Road of Life— “Speaking the Truth in Love” Reverend Fitz Neal Exodus 20:16; Matthew 7:1-6; Colossians 3:8-10 22 The Road of Life— “The Secret of Contentment” Reverend Bruce Armstrong Exodus 20:17; Philippians 3:7-11; Philippians 4:10-13 29 The Road of Life— “The Top 10 on the Ten” Reverend Fitz Neal Exodus 20:1‐17; Romans 13:8‐10	April 2009 5 “For Such a Time as This” Reverend Fitz Neal Esther 4:12‐14; Galatians 4:4‐5 12 “A Future and a Hope” Reverend Fitz Neal Mark 16:6‐7 19 “Habits of the Heart” Reverend Fitz Neal Romans 12:1-2 26 Habits of the Heart — “Love and Relationships” Reverend Fitz Neal 1 John 4:7-21
January 2009 4 The Message — “Come, Lord Jesus” Reverend Fitz Neal Revelation 22:17-20 11 The Road of Life— “Rock Toss” Reverend Fitz Neal Exodus 20:1-21; Matthew 5:17-20 18 The Road of Life— “The First Commandment” Reverend Fitz Neal Exodus 20:3; Matthew 6:19-34 25 The Road of Life— “Your God is too Small” Reverend Fitz Neal Exodus 20:4-6; John 4:21-24	February 2009 1 The Road of Life— “What’s in a Name?” Reverend Fitz Neal Exodus 20:7; John 8:48‐59 8 The Road of Life— “Remembering Our Humanity” Reverend Bruce Armstrong Deuteronomy 5:12‐15; Mark 2:23‐28 15 The Road of Life— “Honoring Our Parents” Reverend Bruce Armstrong Deuteronomy 5:16; Ephesians 6:1‐4 22 The Road of Life— “Honor Life” Reverend Fitz Neal Exodus 20:13; Matthew 5:21‐26