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Take Your Stand and Your Seat, June 5, 2005
“Go and learn what this means, ‘I desire mercy, not sacrifice.’
For I have come to call not the righteous but sinners.”
–Matthew 9:13 (NRSV)
Dana Ferguson, Executive Associate Pastor

Who Needs a Church, May 15, 2005
“All were amazed and perplexed, saying to one another,
‘What does this mean?’” –John 21:17 (NRSV)
John M. Buchanan, Pastor

Putting Feet to Prayer, April 17, 2005
“They devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and fellowship, to the breaking of bread and the prayers.”– Acts 2:42 (NRSV)
Dana Ferguson, Executive Associate Pastor

The Grace of God and Somebodiness, January 16, 2005
"This is my Son, the Beloved, with whom I am well pleased.” –Matthew 3:17 (NRSV)
John M. Buchanan, Pastor

Home by Another Way, January 2, 2005
Dana Ferguson, Associate Pastor

Caring Enough to Care, October 10, 2004
Those who want to save their life will lose it, and those who lose their life for my sake will save it. – Luke 9:24 (NRSV)
John M. Buchanan’s sermon for Stewardship Sunday

Boldly… Responsibly… Faithfully, June 13, 2004
To all those who have given, more will be given. – Matthew 25:29 (NRSV)
John M. Buchanan’s sermon for the Congregational Vote on Joint Development proposal and air rights sale

Under Construction, December 7, 2003
I am confident of this, that the one who began a good work among you will bring it to completion by the day of Jesus Christ.
– Philippians 1:6 (NRSV)
Joanna M. Adams's sermon on the Project Light vision

The Builder, September 28, 2003
On this rock I will build my church, and the gates of Hades will not prevail against it. – Matthew 16:18 (NRSV)
John M. Buchanan’s sermon for the Capital Campaign launch

Like Trees, June 1, 2003
They are like trees planted by streams of water.
– Psalm 1:4 (NRSV)
John M. Buchanan’s sermon for the Chicago Avenue dedication

For The Storms Which Give Toughness To Our Spirits,
June 2, 2002

John M. Buchanan’s sermon about the approval of the Project Light vision

A Butterfly in the Ghetto, March 11, 2001
Jerusalem, Jerusalem… How often have I desired to gather your children together as a hen gathers her brood. – Luke 13:34 (NRSV)
John M. Buchanan’s sermon about the Chicago Avenue initiative