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1999
December 31
New Year's Eve		 Dr. William A. Ritter Learning How to Count
December 26 Dr. William A. Ritter What's In A Number?
December 24
Christmas Eve		 Dr. William A. Ritter All This, And Figgy Pudding Too
December 19 Dr. William A. Ritter A Matter of Labor and Delivery
December 12 Dr. William A. Ritter Fear Not
December 5 Dr. William A. Ritter On Preaching to a Bunch of Latter-day Baptists
November 28 Dr. Carl E. Price The Highway of Hope
November 21 Dr. William A. Ritter Eat Your Bread In Gladness
November 14 Dr. William A. Ritter A Recommended Diet for Christians:
Liberal Salt, Red Meat and a Stiff Drink
November 7 Dr. William A. Ritter Safe At Home
October 31 Dr. William A. Ritter On a First Name Basis
October 24 Dr. William A. Ritter And I Have Promises to Keep
October 17 Dr. William A. Ritter An Open Letter to John Daly
October 10 Rev. Lisa McIlvenna Turning Points
October 3 Dr. William A. Ritter Get Real
September 26 Dr. William A. Ritter The Theology of Baseball
September 19 Rev. Matthew J. Hook The Richest Spot on the Planet
September 12 Dr. William A. Ritter Once More, With Feeling
September 5 Dr. Richard C. Cheatham Can You Make the Buttons Even?
August 29 Dr. William A. Ritter The Geography of Eternity
August 22 Dr. William A. Ritter Can Good Fruit Ever Come From a Bad Tree?
August 15 Dr. William A. Ritter You Can't Win 'Em All
August 11
Midweek Service		 The Honorable Joan Young Judging the Lives of Children and Families: Dividing the Child in Modern Times
August 8 Rev. Rodney Quainton New Beginnings, New Possibilities
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August 1 Dr. William A. Ritter Who Buries the Bad Guys?
July 25 Dr. William A. Ritter Pity the Wayfaring Stranger
July 18 Dr. William A. Ritter Vannatized
July 11 Dr. William A. Ritter While Waiting for Prince(ss) Charming and Longing for Happily Ever After
July 4 Rev. Matthew J. Hook Straddling the Fence Can't Be All That Comfortable
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June 27 Dr. William A. Ritter Maybe I Do Live in a Fantasy World
June 20 Dr. William A. Ritter As Was His Custom
June 13
8:15 and 9:30 a.m.		 Dr. William A. Ritter Is There Life After High School?
June 13
11:00 a.m.		 Dr. William A. Ritter The Kid Who Shared His Lunch
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June 6 Dr. William A. Ritter What Constitutes a Spirit-Filled Church?
May 30 Dr. Carl Price Accolades for the Anonymous
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May 23 Dr. William A. Ritter How Much Longer Do I Have to Hang in There?
May 16 Dr. William A. Ritter A Field at Anathoth
May 9 Dr. William A. Ritter What Makes a Home Christian?
May 2 Rev. Matthew J. Hook Text not available
April 25 Dr. William A. Ritter It's Not That Easy Being Green
April 18 Dr. William A. Ritter Thin as Thieves
April 11 Rev. Matthew J. Hook A Nickel's Worth of God: The Rich Young Ruler
April 4
Easter Sunday		 Dr. William A. Ritter Easter and the Fourth Mystery
April 2
Good Friday		 Dr. William A. Ritter About That Messy Business in the Temple
April 1
Maundy Thursday		 Dr. William A. Ritter Who's Gonna Stay With Us?
March 31
Holy Week Worship		 Dr. Carl Price A Narrative on Judas Iscariot
March 28
Palm Sunday		 Dr. William A. Ritter Honk If You Love Jesus
March 21 Dr. William A. Ritter Why I Stopped Explaining Human Suffering
March 14 Dr. Janice Shaw Crouse Women: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
March 7 Dr. Carl Price Call of the Holy
February 28 Dr. William A. Ritter Cleaning Up Our Act
February 21 Dr. William A. Ritter Demons Out, Demons In
February 17
Ash Wednesday		 Dr. William A. Ritter Table Manners
February 14 Dr. William A. Ritter The Fear of Being Close
February 7 Dr. William A. Ritter When All the Colors in the Crayon Box are Gray
January 31 Dr. William A. Ritter Don't Kill the Umpire
January 24 Neil Ferguson A Tradition of Change
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January 17 Dr. William A. Ritter Who Invited You?
January 10 Dr. William A. Ritter Deep and Wide
January 3 Rev. Matthew J. Hook Attitudes Are Contagious; Is Our Church's Worth Catching?

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