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Here are some of the messages I’ve preached over the years.

2010

• Who You Gonna Call? (February 28, 2010)
  A Royal Pain #11
  2 Kings 1:1-18
• All for Vegetables? (February 21, 2010)
  A Royal Pain #10
  1 Kings 21:1-19
• A Costly Calling (February 14, 2010)
  A Royal Pain #9
  1 Kings 19:19-21
• Jezebel Jitters (February 7, 2010)
  A Royal Pain #8
  1 Kings 19:1-18
• Rain (January 31, 2010)
  A Royal Pain #7
  1 Kings 18:41-46
• Showdown (January 24, 2010)
  A Royal Pain #6
  1 Kings 18:20-40
• Troublemakers Unite! (January 17, 2010)
  A Royal Pain #5
  1 Kings 18:17-19
• The Roots of Communion (January 3, 2010)
  1 Corinthians 11:23-26

2009

• The Five Myths of Christmas (December 27, 2009)
  Christmas 2009
• Who’s Your Hero? (December 6, 2009)
  A Royal Pain #4
  1 Kings 18:1-16
• A Wing and a Prayer Part 2 (November 22, 2009)
  A Royal Pain #3b
  1 Kings 17:21-24
• A Wing and a Prayer Part 1 (November 15, 2009)
  A Royal Pain #3a
  1 Kings 17:17-20
• Yahweh’s Counter-Attack (November 8, 2009)
  A Royal Pain #2
  1 Kings 17:8-16
• A Fearsome Forecast (November 1, 2009)
  A Royal Pain #1
  1 Kings 16:29-17:7
• Priorities (October 25, 2009)
  Luke 10:25-28; Philippians 2:1-11; 1 Timothy 6:17-19
• Sower, Seed, & Soil (October 4, 2009)
  The Mother of All Stories #2
  Matthew 13:3-23 (also Mark 4:3-20; Luke 8:5-15)
• An (un)Godly Calling? (September 27, 2009)
  The Mother of All Stories #1
  Isaiah 6
• Who Are You? (September 20, 2009)
  Stories About Grace #2
  Luke 7:36-50
• The Unmerciful Servant (September 6, 2009)
  Stories About Grace #1
  Matthew 18:23-35
• Strengthening our Relationship with the World (August 23, 2009)
  A Healthy Church (grows) #3
  Matthew 28:16-20; Acts 1:8; Matthew 5:13-16
• Strengthening our Relationship with Each Other (August 9, 2009)
  A Healthy Church (grows) #2
  1 John 3:11-14
• Strengthening our Relationship with God (August 2, 2009)
  A Healthy Church (grows) #1
  Revelation 3:1-3
• The Ends (July 26, 2009)
  Meaningless Messages from Ecclesiastes #15
  Ecclesiastes 11:7-12:14
• Investing Ourselves (July 19, 2009)
  Meaningless Messages from Ecclesiastes #14
  Ecclesiastes 11:1-6
• Eau de Dead Fly (July 12, 2009)
  Meaningless Messages from Ecclesiastes #13
  Ecclesiastes 10:1-20
• Life after Life after Death (June 28, 2009)
  Meaningless Messages from Ecclesiastes #12
  Ecclesiastes 9:1-18
• But It’s Not the End of the World (June 14, 2009)
  Meaningless Messages from Ecclesiastes #10
  Ecclesiastes 7:15-29
• Transparency (May 24, 2009)
  Meaningless Messages from Ecclesiastes #9
  Ecclesiastes 7:1-14
• New Car Caviar Four Star Daydream (May 17, 2009)
  Meaningless Messages from Ecclesiastes #8
  Ecclesiastes 5:8-6:12
• Five Stories of Character (May 10, 2009)
  Mother’s Day 2009
• The Position is Taken (May 3, 2009)
  Meaningless Messages from Ecclesiastes #7
  Ecclesiastes 5:1-7
• With A Little Help From… (April 19, 2009)
  Meaningless Messages from Ecclesiastes #6
  Ecclesiastes 4:1-16
• Adam Again (April 12, 2009)
  Death & Life #2
  John 20:1-18
• Revenge Is A Dish . . . (April 5, 2009)
  Death & Life #1
  Luke 23:34
• All Dogs Go Where? (March 29, 2009)
  Meaningless Messages from Ecclesiastes #5
  Ecclesiastes 3:16-22
• Turn, Turn, Turn (dizzy yet?) (March 22, 2009)
  Meaningless Messages from Ecclesiastes #4
  Ecclesiastes 3:1-15
• Let’s See Your Happy Dance (March 15, 2009)
  Meaningless Messages from Ecclesiastes #3
  Ecclesiastes 1:12-2:26
• Earth, Wind, & Fire (and Water too) (March 8, 2009)
  Meaningless Messages from Ecclesiastes #2
  Ecclesiastes 1:2-11
• How to Hide an Elephant (February 22, 2009)
  Meaningless Messages from Ecclesiastes #1
  Ecclesiastes 1:1-2
• Real Love (February 15, 2009)
  Our Role in God’s Kingdom Series #7
  Romans 9-10
• Leading & Compassion (February 8, 2009)
  Our Role in God’s Kingdom Series #6
  Romans 12:8
• Exhorting & Giving (February 1, 2009)
  Our Role in God’s Kingdom Series #5
  Romans 12:8
• Serving & Teaching (January 25, 2009)
  Our Role in God’s Kingdom Series #4
  Romans 12:7
• Prophecy (January 18, 2009)
  Our Role in God’s Kingdom Series #3
  Romans 12:6
• Everyone’s Gifted (January 11, 2009)
  Our Role in God’s Kingdom Series #2
  Romans 12:1-8
• kingdoms & Kingdom (January 4, 2009)
  Our Role in God’s Kingdom Series #1
  Daniel 2:25-45

2008

• 40 Days Later (December 28, 2008)
  Luke 2:25-35
• A Virgin Will Conceive (December 7, 2008)
  Christmas in the Old Testament Series #2
  Matthew 1:18-25 | Isaiah 7:1-19
• Longing for a Messiah (November 30, 2008)
  Christmas in the Old Testament Series #1
  Matthew 2:6 | Micah 5:2-5
• It’s Not Fair! (November 9, 2008)
  Stories About Discipleship Series #3
  Matthew 20:1-16
• Just Do It (November 2, 2008)
  Stories About Discipleship Series #2
  Luke 6:46-49
• The Wrong Question (October 19, 2008)
  Stories About Discipleship Series #1
  Luke 10:25-37
• He’s Still There (August 24, 2008)
  Ezekiel 1
  Calvary Community Church – Tilbury, ON
• Do Whatever He Tells You (May 25, 2008)
  Slides
  John 2:1-11
  New Life Assembly – Petrolia, ON
• Early One Morning (March 9, 2008)
  1 Samuel 5:1-5; Mark 16:1-6
  New Life Assembly – Petrolia, ON

2007

• But Why? (November 18, 2007)
  Job 28-42
• Child’s Play (September 9, 2007)
  Matthew 18:1-6; 21:12-17; Mark 10:13-16
• Nice Eyes! (September 2, 2007)
  Matthew 6:19-24
• Maranatha (August 26, 2007)
  Revelation Series #16
  Revelation 22:6-21
• Heaven on Earth (August 19, 2007)
  Revelation Series #15
  Revelation 21:1-22:6
• Death Dies (August 5, 2007)
  Revelation Series #14
  Revelation 20
• Sword = Word (July 29, 2007)
  Revelation Series #13
  Revelation 19:11-21
• A Long Engagement (July 15, 2007)
  Revelation Series #12
  Revelation 19:1-10
• Some Mascot! (July 8, 2007)
  Revelation Series #11
  Revelation 17-18
• It’s Finished (July 1, 2007)
  Revelation Series #10
  Revelation 15-16
• Whose Tattoo? (June 17, 2007)
  Revelation Series #9
  Revelation 14
• Hexakosioihexekontahexaphobia (June 10, 2007)
  Revelation Series #8
  Revelation 13
• What a Loser (June 3, 2007)
  Revelation Series #7
  Revelation 12
• Transfiguration Redux (May 27, 2007)
  Revelation Series #6
  Revelation 11
• Big Angels & Bitter Books (May 20, 2007)
  Revelation Series #5
  Revelation 10
• Until Prayer Catches Fire (May 13, 2007)
  Revelation Series #4
  Revelation 8:2-9:21
• Who Can Stand? (May 6, 2007)
  Revelation Series #3
  Revelation 6:1-8:1
• Thunderstruck (April 29, 2007)
  Revelation Series #2
  Revelation 4-5
• Star Power (April 22, 2007)
  Revelation Series #1
  Revelation 1:1-20
• Settle Down (April 15, 2007)
  Exodus 19:1-19; 20:18-21
• Small Seeds & Pine Trees (April 8, 2007)
  1 Corinthians 15:35-58
• Two Sticks (March 18, 2007)
  Ezekiel 37:15-28
• The Same One (February 11, 2007)
  In Love’s Service Series #2
  1 Corinthians 12:4-7, 12-26
• So You Want to be Spiritual? (January 21, 2007)
  In Love’s Service Series #1
  1 Corinthians 12:1-3

2006

• Living Water (December 31, 2006)
  Exodus 17:1-7; Jeremiah 2:13; Ezekiel 47:1-9; John 4:10-18; John 7:37-39
• Swallowing Pride (November 12, 2006)
  Esther 5:9-6:14
• No More Tears (October 22, 2006)
  Isaiah 25:1-9
• Fear or Faith? (October 1, 2006)
  Isaiah 7:1-17
• Set Your Heart (August 27, 2006)
  Giving God Your Best Series #2
  Malachi 2:1-9
• God’s Final Word (July 30, 2006)
  Mark 8:27-30
• Wash Your Hands (July 23, 2006)
  Mark 7:1-23
• Hope (June 4, 2006)
  1 Corinthians 15:20-26; Romans 8:18-22; Revelation 21:1-4
• Subversive Sower (May 28, 2006)
  Mark 4:1-20
• Unforgivable? (May 21, 2006)
  Mark 3:20-30
• Legalism & Grace (April 30, 2006)
  Matthew 12:1-14
• Live It! (April 2, 2006)
  Lectio Divina Series #5
  Genesis 22:1-19
• Pray It! (March 26, 2006)
  Lectio Divina Series #4
  Matthew 27:45-50
• All Talk, No Action (March 19, 2006)
  Mark 1:12-15
• Think It! (March 5, 2006)
  Lectio Divina Series #3
  Psalm 77
• Read It! (February 12, 2006)
  Lectio Divina Series #2
  Joshua 1:1-9
• The Return of the King (January 15, 2006)
  John 2:13-22
• A Slap on the Face (January 8, 2006)
  1 Kings 22:1-28; Acts 22:30-23:5; John 18:12-24

2005

• Downward Mobility (December 25, 2005)
  Christmas Day Service
  Philippians 2:1-11
• What Does Christmas Mean? (December 24, 2005)
  Christmas Eve Service
  Luke 2:1-20
• Wake Up! (November 20, 2005)
  Romans Series #26
  Romans 13:11-14
• PC, Liberal, or NDP? (November 6, 2005)
  Romans Series #25
  Romans 13:1-7
• Be Who You Are (October 16, 2005)
  Romans Series #24
  Romans 12:9-21
• Salvation Bootcamp (August 21, 2005)
  Romans Series #21
  Romans 10:5-21
• Ignorant Zealots (July 31, 2005)
  Romans Series #20
  Romans 9:30-10:4
• Who Am I? (July 24, 2005)
  Romans Series #19
  Romans 9:19-29
• Has God’s Word Failed? (July 3, 2005)
  Romans Series #18
  Romans 9:1-18
• Where Do You Live? (June 12, 2005)
  Romans Series #16
  Romans 8:18-30
• Divine Adoption (June 5, 2005)
  Romans Series #15
  Romans 8:12-25
• A Living Resurrection (May 29, 2005)
  Romans Series #14
  Romans 8:1-11
• Paved with Good Intentions (May 15, 2005)
  Romans Series # 13
  Romans 7:14-25
• Lite-Brite (March 20, 2005)
  2 Corinthians 4:1-6