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January 8, 2012

Preacher: Christian Coon, Pastor

Topic: The Biggest Loser: finding God in our losses, longings, and limitations
Scripture: Mark 10:46-52

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December 11, 2011

Preacher: Trey Hall, Pastor

Topic: OMG: Experiencing the Wonder and Weirdness of Christmas
Scripture: Luke 1:26-38

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October 9, 2011

Preacher: Chris Coon, Pastor

Topic: Reality Check: Comfort the Afflicted and Afflict the Comfortable
Scripture: Matthew 5:1-16

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October 2, 2011

Preacher: Trey Hall, Pastor

Topic: Reality Check: Having Nothing and Everything
Scripture: Matthew 5:1-16

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September 11, 2011

Preacher: Trey Hall & Christian Coon, Pastors

Topic: Reality Check: Experiencing Loss & Hope
Scripture: Matthew 5:1-16

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September 5, 2011

Preacher: Jamie Frazier, Church-Planting Intern

Topic: Leap into Love
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 13:1-8

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August 28, 2011

Preacher: Christian Coon, Pastor

Topic: The Before and After – Captain America: The First Avenger
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 1:26-31

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July 24, 2011

Preacher: Jon Reynolds, Student Pastor

Topic: Groupon Faith: Enough Time
Scripture: Matthew 6:25-27

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July 10, 2011

Preacher: Trey Hall, Pastor

Topic: Groupon Faith: Plenty of People
Scripture: Luke 5:1-11

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July 3, 2011

Preacher: Brittany Isaac, Associate Pastor

Topic: Showing Our Scars
Scripture: Luke 14:36-52

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June 26, 2011

Preacher: Christian Coon, Pastor

Topic:  Shocking Truths About Jesus: Jesus Had Strange Family Values
Scripture: Luke 14:25-33

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June 12, 2011

Preacher: Christian Coon, Pastor

Topic:  Shocking Truths About Jesus: Jesus Was a Wild Child
Scripture: Luke 2:41-52

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May 29, 2011

Preacher: Christian Coon, Pastor

Topic:  Shocking Truths About Jesus: Jesus Was a Feminist
Scripture: Mark 5:25-35

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May 22, 2011

Preacher: Trey Hall, Pastor

Topic:  Shocking Truths About Jesus: Jesus Had a Penis
Scripture: Luke 2

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May 8, 2011

Preacher: Trey Hall, Pastor

Topic:  Shocking Truths About Jesus: Jesus Came from a Trashy Family
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April 24, 2011

Preacher: Christian Coon & Trey Hall, Pastors

Topic:  Friending God: “More than a semicolon”
Scripture: John 20:1-18

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April 17, 2011

Preacher: Trey Hall, Pastor

Topic:  Friending God: “Food”
Scripture: Matthew 26:17-30

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April 10, 2011

Preacher: Christian Coon, Pastor

Topic:  Friending God: “Song and Silence”
Scripture: Ecclesiastes 3:1-8

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April 3, 2011

Preacher: Trey Hall, Pastor

Topic:  Friending God: “Exploring Generosity”
Scripture: Philippians 2:1-13

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March 27, 2011

Preacher: Christian Coon and Trey Hall, Pastors

Topic:  Friending God: “Celebrating the Feast”
Scripture: Luke 15:11-32

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March 20, 2011

Preacher: Christian Coon, Pastor

Topic:  Friending God: “Redefining Sacrifice”
Scripture: Matthew 3:13-4:11

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March 13, 2011

Preacher: Trey Hall, Pastor

Topic:  Friending God: “Keeping the Sabbath”
Scripture: Luke 10:38-42

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March 6, 2011

Preacher: Christian Coon, Pastor

Topic:  Real Questions People Ask: Is there a hell?
Scripture: Luke 16:19-31

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February 27, 2011

Preacher: Christian Coon, Pastor

Topic:  Real Questions People Ask: What Happens When You Die?
Scripture: Luke 23:33-43

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February 20, 2011

Preacher: Trey Hall, Pastor

Topic:  Real Questions People Ask: How Does Prayer ‘Work’?
Scripture: Luke 11:1-13

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February 13, 2011

Preacher: Trey Hall, Pastor

Topic:  Real Questions People Ask: Can sexuality be both sexy and sacred?
Scripture: Selection from Song of Solomon

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February 6, 2011

Preacher: Tim Kim, Student Intern

Topic:  Real Questions People Ask: Can religion and science coexist?
Scripture: Mark 14:32-42

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January 23, 2011

Preacher: Trey Hall, Pastor
Topic:  Real Questions People Ask: If there is a good God, why do bad things happen?
Scripture: Luke 13:1-9

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January 16, 2011

Preacher: Chris Coon, Pastor
Topic:  Real Questions People Ask: What do we do with violence in the Bible?
Scripture: Deuteronomy 7:1-6 and Matthew 5:38-42

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January 9, 2011

Preacher: Trey Hall, Pastor
Topic:  Real Questions People Ask: Can religion embrace tough questions and not know every answer?
Scripture: John 1:35-46

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Weekly Testimony: Toni P.

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January 2, 2011

Preacher: Emily Jones, Seminary Intern
Topic:  Rediscover Christmas: The Magi
Scripture: Matthew 2:1-12

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Weekly Testimony: Carol A.

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December 19, 2010
Preacher: Chris Coon, Pastor
Topic:  Rediscover Christmas: Jesus
Scripture: John 20:19-29

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December 12, 2010
Preacher: Trey Hall, Pastor
Topic:  ReThink Church: Mary
Scripture: Luke 1:26-56

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October 17, 2010
Preacher: Chris Coon & Trey Hall, Pastors
Topic:  ReThink Church: What If Church Came Out of the Closet
Scripture: Matthew 9:18-26

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September 12, 2010
Preacher: Trey Hall, Pastor
Topic:  Origen Stories: Abram and Sarai (aka Abraham and Sarah): Faith, Interrupted and Name-Calling, Revisited
Scripture: Genesis 11:31-12:9 & 17:1-7, 15-17

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August 29th, 2010
Preacher: Chris Coon, Pastor
Topic:  Cain & Abel – Chips Off the Old Block
Scripture: Genesis 4:1-17

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August 22th, 2010
Preacher: Trey Hall, Pastor
Topic:  Eve & Adam & Us – Messy, Blessed Humanity
Scripture: Genesis 1:1-5, 1:26-31, and 2:4-7

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August 15th, 2010
Preacher: Chris Coon, Pastor
Topic:  Make ‘Em Laugh – God’s Wonderful Sense of Humor
Scripture: Genesis 18:1-15

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August 8th, 2010
Preacher: Trey Hall, Pastor
Topic:  Aware of the Invisible – Awakening the Spiritual Senses
Scripture: John 3:1-12

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August 1st, 2010
Preacher: Chris Coon, Pastor
Topic:  The Lord Smelled the Pleasing Odor – How the Nose Knows God
Scripture: John 11:38-44

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July 25th, 2010
Preacher: Trey Hall, Pastor
Topic:  I Can See Clearly Now – Looking for God in the City
Scripture: Mark 8:22-26

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July 18th, 2010
Preacher: Chris Coon, Pastor
Topic:  Let Me Hear Ya Now: Listening for God in the City
Scripture: Samuel 3:1-18

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July 4, 2010
Preacher: Chris Coon, Pastor
Topic:  Taste of Chicago - Taste and see that the Lord is good
Scripture: Luke 5:27-32

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