Selected sermons of Rev. Norman Story are available here. These sermons are
drafts. A CD of the whole Sunday Service is available by contacting the church
office at 526-5559.
| Date |
Title |
| 2012 Feb 12 |
Lives that
Reflect and Proclaim the Lord |
| 2012 Feb 09 |
Gracious
Awareness |
| 2012 Jan 29 |
Time Will Tell |
| 2012 Jan 15 |
Discerning God’s
Will Together |
| 2012 Jan 08 |
In Remembrance |
| 2012 Jan 01 |
A Good Start |
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| 2011 |
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| 2011 Dec 25 |
Light and
Darkness |
| 2011 Dec 24 |
Christmas Eve Meditation 7pm |
| 2011 Dec 24 |
Christmas
Mediation 4pm |
| 2011 Dec 18 |
More Sizzle Than
Substance? |
| 2011 Dec |
2011 Hospice |
| 2011 Dec 11 |
What a Friend We
Have in Jesus |
| 2011 Dec 04 |
Ready to Receive |
| 2011 Nov 27 |
Faithfully Awake
and Waiting |
| 2011 Nov 20 |
Grace and Gratitude |
| 2011 Oct 30 |
Hope: The
Magnitude of Grace |
| 2011 Oct 23 |
What Does God
Want from Us? |
| 2011 Oct 16 |
Whose Image Do You See? |
| 2011 Oct 09 |
Bricks and
Barn-Building |
| 2011 Oct 02 |
Describing the
Indescribable |
| 2011 Sept 25 |
Empty
Words |
| 2011 Sept 18 |
Troubled by Grace |
| 2011 Sept 11 |
Living
Significantly |
| 2011 Sept 04 |
Christian
Community: Too Precious to Lose |
| 2011 Aug 21 |
A
Question of Focus |
| 2011 Aug 14 |
Nevertheless, God
Is Up To Something |
| 2011 Aug 07 |
How and When? |
| 2011 July 17 |
Does Grace Trump Pulling Weeds? |
| 2011 July 10 |
Grace and
Profligacy |
| 2011 July 03 |
Practical Hope
for the Weary |
| 2011 June 25 |
The Healing Path:
From Guilt to Gratitude |
| 2011 June 19 |
A Legacy of
Influence |
| 2011 June 05 |
Are We almost
There Yet? |
| 2011 May 29 |
A God of Our Own
Making |
| 2011 May 08 |
Making a
Spiritual Legacy |
| 2011 May 01 |
Saved by Grace to
Live by Grace |
| 2011 Apr 24 |
Love Conquers
Fear |
| 2011 Apr 17 |
Betrayal and Grace |
| 2011 Apr 03 |
Tracked Down by Grace |
| 2011 Mar 27 |
Hope: Life
Refined by Grace |
| 2011 Mar 20 |
Not Religion, A
Gift and a Response |
| 2011 Mar 13 |
Where Are You? |
| 2011 Mar 06 |
A Life Shaped by
God’s Grace |
| 2011 Feb 27 |
Promises and Hope
are Bigger than Today |
| 2011 Feb 20 |
Constrained by
God’s Gracious Love |
| 2011 Feb 13 |
A Part of
Something Bigger |
| 2011 Feb 06 |
The Faithful Courage of Salt and Light |
| 2011 Jan 30 |
Children and God's Grace |
| 2011 Jan 23 |
It's the Contents, Not the Container |
| 2011 Jan 16 |
Called By the Will
of God |
| 2011 Jan15 |
God-Colored Lenses |
| 2011 Jan 02 |
Learn from the Past, But Don't Live There |
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| 2010 |
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| 2010 Dec 26 |
Arise and Walk in
the Son-shine |
| 2010 Dec 24 |
7pm Christmas Eve
Meditation 2010 |
| 2010 Dec 17 |
Meditation for
Good Samaritan Residents |
| 2010 Dec 12 |
Grace Doesn't Give
Up |
| 2010 Dec 05 |
A Vision and
Possibility of Peace |
| 2010 Nov 28 |
Prepare |
| 2010 Nov 21 |
Who or What is
Truly Our King? |
| 2010 Oct 31 |
Two Invitations –
Two Responses |
| 2010 Oct 24 |
In
Whom Do You Trust? |
| 2010 Oct 17 |
Guided by Our
Sense of God's Grace |
| 2010 Oct 10 |
A Future With Hope |
| 2010 Oct 03 |
Brought Together
by Grace |
| 2010 Sept 26 |
Living Bibles |
| 2010 Sept 19 |
Our Window of
Opportunity |
| 2010 Sept 12 |
More Joy In Heaven |
| 2010 Sept 05 |
The God Our Lives
Reveal |
| 2010 Aug 29 |
Grace That Saves
Us, Changes Us |
| 2010 Aug 22 |
More Than Just the
Rules |
| 2010 Aug 15 |
Faithfulness
Wearing Work-boots |
| 2010 Aug 08 |
The Pleasure of
God |
| 2010 Aug 01 |
The Gracious Gift of Sabbath |
| 2010 July 03 |
Agents of God's
Grace |
| 2010 June 27 |
Freedom is More
Demanding than Rules |
| 2010 June 20 |
Abide Does Not
Mean Work Harder |
| 2010 June 13 |
How Precious Did That Grace Appear |
| 2010 June 06 |
Teaching about Dry
Places |
| 2010 May 30 |
Our Access to God
for Strength to Endure |
| 2010 May 23 |
Are We Gods or Are
We God's? |
| 2010 May 16 |
Faith that Makes a
Difference |
| 2010 May 09 |
Something More Than a Tattoo That Says
'Mom' |
| 2010 May 02 |
Don't Blame Me, It's a God-Thing! |
| 2010 April 25 |
Hope and the Great Ordeal |
| 2010 April 18 |
By Grace and Love Transformed |
| 2010 April 11 |
Doubt Leaning
Toward Faith |
| 2010 April 04 |
But God Intended It For Good |
| 2010 Mar 28 |
Truth That Cannot
Be Silenced |
| 2010 Mar 21 |
Devotion or
Expediency? |
| 2010 Mar 14 |
Don't Say Reconciliation, Live Reconciliation |
| 2010 Mar 07 |
Signs of God's
Gracious Hospitality |
| 2010 Feb 21 |
Where Is God In
All This? |
| 2010 Feb 07 |
Called to Go Deeper |
| 2010 Jan 31 |
It Cannot be Earned or Repaid |
| 2010 Jan 17 |
Keep Your Wineglass |
| 2010 Jan 10 |
Do You Love Me? |
| 2010 Jan 03 |
Strength for the Journey |
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| 2009 |
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| 2009 Dec 27 |
Ultimate Loyalty |
| 2009 Dec 24 |
Great News in Bethlehem |
| 2009 Dec 20 |
How Was Your Christmas? |
| 2009 Dec 13 |
Because God is Near |
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| 2009 Dec 06 |
Peace Through God's Righteousness |
| 2009 Nov 22 |
What is Truth?
Does it Matter? |
| 2009 Nov 15 |
Coping and Hoping Skills |
| 2009 Nov 01 |
What is This World Coming To? |
| 2009 Oct 25 |
I Want a Relationship With You |
| 2009 Oct 18 |
A Different Sort of
Community |
| 2009 Oct 11 |
How Is It With Your Soul? |
| 2009 Sept 20 |
Noticing the Insignificant |
| 2009 Sept 13 |
How Does God Reveal? |
| 2009 Sept 06 |
It’s a Gift, Not a Burden |
| 2009 Aug 30 |
Life in Community |
| 2009 Aug 23 |
Dressed for Victory |
| 2009 Aug 16 |
Mind the Gap |
| 2009 Aug 09 |
Faithful to Our Opportunities and Resources |
| 2009 July 19 |
Together, A Dwelling Place for God |
| 2009 July 12 |
How Good Do I
Have to Be |
| 2009 June 21 |
It Was a Dark and
Story Night |
| 2009 June 14 |
Does It Make Any
Difference? |
| 2009 June 07 |
Extravagant Love: Don't leave Home Without It |
| 2009 May 31 |
Hope Needs a
Bigger Container |
| 2009 May 24 |
In, But Not Of the
World |
| 2009 May 17 |
Start, to Finish |
| 2009 May 10 |
What If … ?" 2009 |
| 2009 May 03 |
Love and Nice are
Not the Same Thing |
| 2009 April 26 |
Jesus is Coming,
Look Busy |
| 2009 April 19 |
Sanctuary |
| 2009 April 12 |
I
Have Seen the Lord |
| 2009 April 09 |
How to Identify a
Christian |
| 2009 April 05 |
Truth |
| 2009 MR 29 |
We
Came to See Jesus |
| 2009 MR 22 |
What
is God Like |
| 2009 MR 15 |
In
Christ Alone |
| 2009 MR 01 |
Past and Present
Are Only Prelude |
| 2009 FE 13 |
Touched by God's
Love |
| 2009 FE 08 |
Accommodation for
a Higher Good |
| 2009 FE 01 |
Watch Out for the Other Guy |
| 2009 JA 25 |
Remember Your
Calling |
| 2009 JA 18 |
Destined to be
Loved |
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| 2005 |
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| 2005 July 17 |
For
God So Loved the Wheat |
| 2005 July 31 |
Courage
for the Struggle |
| 2005 Aug 14 |
Getting
Connected to What God is Doing |
| 2005 Aug 28 |
Reconciliation |
| 2005 SE 11 |
Out of Chaos, Hope |
| 2005 SE 18 |
Parables That Offend |
| 2005 SE 25 |
Keeping Faith Fresh |
| 2005 OC 23 |
Created in God's Own Image |
| 2005 OC 30 |
Righteousness Accomplished By God |
| 2005 NO 06 |
How Should We Respond? |
| 2005 NO 13 |
Playing it Safe |
| 2005 NO 20 |
When Jesus Directs Our Lives |
| 2005 NO 27 |
Waiting For What |
| 2005 DE 04 |
Comfort and Hope |
| 2005 DE 11 |
How Do You Measure Christmas? |
| 2005 DE 18 |
A Gift, Not an Achievement |
| 2005 DE 24 |
Light that Shines in the Darkness |
| 2005 DE 25 |
Shepherd of the Sheep |
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| 2006 |
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| 2006 JA 01 |
So Now What? |
| 2006 JA 08 |
Shepherd and Servants Called by God |
| 2006 JA 15 |
Come and See |
| 2006 JA 22 |
Its Going to be Alright, God Said So |
| 2006 JA 29 |
The Beginning of Wisdom |
| 2006 FE 05 |
A Future With A Purpose |
| 2006 FE 12 |
For the Sake of the Gospel |
| 2006 FE 19 |
Confidence, Trust, Hope and Faith |
| 2006 FE 26 |
I Wait for the Lord, and in His Word I Hope |
| 2006 MR 05 |
Lent and Unrestrained Grace |
| 2006 MR 12 |
Who You Are Depends on How You Answer |
| 2006 MR 19 |
Our Most Fundamental Mission and Purpose |
| 2006 MR 26 |
But God, Who is Rich in Mercy … |
| 2006 AP 02 |
A New Heart in Me |
| 2006 AP 09 |
Why Did Judas Betray Jesus? |
| 2006 AP 16 |
An Unfinished Story |
| 2006 MY 14 |
Abide in My Love |
| 2006 MY 21 |
Its Not About Us |
| 2006 MY 28 |
The Truth and Nothing But the Truth |
| 2006 JE 04 |
Diminished Capacity |
| 2006 JE 11 |
Better than Life Itself |
| 2006 JE 18 |
To
Nurture Our Children's Roots |
| 2006 JE 25 |
What
Is a Life Well-Lived? |
| 2006 JL 02 |
Under God |
| 2006 JL 09 |
Someone Else's Strength |
| 2006 JL 16 |
Created to be Loved by God |
| 2006 JL 23 |
We
Make Plans, God Makes Decisions |
| 2006 JL 30 |
Talking Sticks |
| 2006 AG 13 |
Connected by God's Love |
| 2006 AG 27 |
No
More Maybe, Make Your Decision |
| 2006 SE 03 |
Religiosity Correctness |
| 2006 SE 10 |
Power, Prestige and God's Justice |
| 2006 SE 17 |
Called to Encourage and Support |
| 2006 SE 24 |
Notice the Overlooked |
| 2006 OC 01 |
The Gospel, Distorted |
| 2006 OC 08 |
Integrity – the Path Toward Holiness |
| 2006 OC 15 |
The Word – That Cuts and Comforts |
| 2006 NO 04 |
No
Matter What |
| 2006 NO 12 |
The Measure is Trust and Commitment |
| 2006 NO 19 |
How Did You Become
a Christian? |
| 2006 NO 26 |
Truth? Quid est
Veritas? |
| 2006 DE 03 |
Stop, And Look Both
Ways |
| 2006 DE 10 |
Things Need to
Change |
| 2006 DE 17 |
Sing and Rejoice With God |
| 2006 DE 24 |
For Whom We Have
Waited |
| 2006 DE 31 |
Our Years Come to
an End |
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| 2007 |
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| 2007 JA 21 |
No, We Cannot Get Along Without You |
| 2007 JA 28 |
A Still More Excellent Way |
| 2007 FE 04 |
Exuberant Joy |
| 2007 FE 11 |
What Do Christians Believe? |
| 2007 FE 18 |
Approaching Lent: Release, Refocus and Listen |
| 2007 FE 25 |
Remembering Our Stories |
| 2007 MR 04 |
A Mentor’s Influence |
| 2007 MR 11 |
God Always Provides a Way |
| 2007 MR 25 |
The One Who Stayed Home |
| 2007 AP 08 |
Amazed At What Happened |
| 2007 AP 15 |
Honest Doubt |
| 2007 AP 29 |
Missing the point |
| 2007 MY 06 |
I Have Something Better for You |
| 2007 MY 13 |
Love and Legacy |
| 2007 MY 20 |
The Good Work Being Brought to Completion |
| 2007 MY 27 |
Its Going to be OK |
| 2007 JL 01 |
The Way of the Faithful |
| 2007 JL 08 |
I Wouldn’t Do it that Way |
| 2007 JL 15 |
To See – To Feel – To respond |
| 2007 JL 22 |
Distracted by Many
Things |
| 2007 JL 28 |
Because of Who God
Is… |
| 2007 AG 05 |
Stuff on Loan from God |
| 2007 AG 12 |
Where Is Your Faith Taking You |
| 2007 AG 19 |
Our One and Only Short Mortal
Life |
| 2007 AG 26 |
Tomorrow Isn’t Soon Enough |
| 2007 SE 02 |
A Lesson in Table Manners |
| 2007 SE 16 |
The Magnitude of God’s Love |
| 2007 SE 23 |
Living As If It Mattered |
| 2007 SE 30 |
The Lord in Our Lazarus |
| 2007 OC 07 |
Qualified for Communion |
| 2007 OC 14 |
God’s Will and Purpose Right Here and Now |
| 2007 OC 21 |
Is Prayer Persuasive Perseverance? |
| 2007 OC 28 |
Reconciled People Live Reconciled Lives |
| 2007 NO 04 |
The Communion of Saints |
| 2007 NO 11 |
Bargaining for Blessings |
| 2007 NO 18 |
No One More Faithful or Committed Than You |
| 2007 NO 25 |
The King We Worship |
| 2007 DE 02 |
Reawakened Hope |
| 2007 DE 09 |
Are You Committed to the Kingdom of God? |
| 2007 DE 23 |
A Future Shaped by God |
| 2007 DE 24 |
What Does Christmas Mean to You |
| 2007 DE 30 |
In Order to Get Something Better |
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| 2008 |
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| 2008 JA 27 |
Leadership:
Compassion, Wisdom and Oversight |
| 2008 FE 03 |
Ultimate Authority |
| 2008 FE 10 |
Shortcuts and Finding an Easier Way |
| 2008 FE 17 |
No Excuses – No Exemptions |
| 2008 FE 24 |
When Circumstances Overwhelm Our Faith |
| 2008 MR 02 |
Spiritual Turning-Points |
| 2008 MR 09 |
Living Life Reshaped Continuously by Grace |
| 2008 MR 16 |
Where's The Fruit? |
| 2008 MR 23 |
What Difference Does it Make? |
| 2008 MR 30 |
The Consequences of Conversion |
| 2008 AP 06 |
We Had Hoped … |
| 2008 AP 13 |
It’s All About Believing |
| 2008 AP 20 |
Somewhere a Place Prepared for Us |
| 2008 AP 27 |
Life Doesn't Work If Our Abide is Broken |
| 2008 MY 04 |
Tasks that Jesus Left Behind |
| 2008 MY 11 |
Peace Be With You |
| 2008 MY 18 |
Beware of the Ice Cream Man |
| 2008 JE 15 |
Husband, Love Your Wife |
| 2008 JE 22 |
Don't You Know Me? |
| 2008 JE 29 |
Our God is Not an Easy God |
| 2008 JL 06 |
Though I Try |
| 2008 JL 13 |
But Later … |
| 2008 AG 03 |
You, You Feed Them |
| 2008 AG 10 |
Step Away from the Boat! |
| 2008 AG 17 |
Focus on What Actually Matters to God |
| 2008 AG 24 |
A Question Well Worth Answering |
| 2008 AG 31 |
You're Not Done Yet |
| 2008 SE 07 |
Prayer: A Harvest of Righteousness |
| 2008 SE 14 |
Prayer: Strength in the Lord's Power |
| 2008 SE 21 |
Prayer: Blessed Amid Our Struggles |
| 2008 SE 28 |
Prayer and the Faithfulness of God |
| 2008 OC 05 |
All are Invited
and Welcome |
| 2008 OC 12 |
Its More Than
Just Feeling God's Presence |
| 2008 OC 19 |
It’s a Process, Not Static Storage |
| 2008 OC 26 |
Words of Consequence |
| 2008 NO 02 |
Committed to What? |
| 2008 NO 09 |
Don't Just Go to Church, Be the Church |
| 2008 NO 16 |
No Reserves, No Retreat, No Regrets |
| 2008 NO 23 |
When Christ is Our King |
| 2008 NO 30 |
Willingness to Give,
Willingness to Receive |
| 2008 DE 14 |
Lessons to be Learned from Mary |
