The library of distinctive sermons / Gary W. Klingsporn, general editor.

Includes bibliographical references.

v.1 -- Between two worlds : from Easter to eternity / Rev. Dr. David L. Williamson -- Good luck, bad luck - who is to say? / Rev. Dr. John R. Claypool -- Shared any good yokes lately? / Rev. Richard A. Davis -- "$3 worth of God, please" / Dr. Gary W. Klingsporn -- What creates happiness? / Rev. Dr. Scott Walker -- The purpose of worship / Rev. Dr. Geoffrey V. Guns -- Finding spiritual meaning in a spiritless world / Rev. Dr. John Killinger -- Hide and seek : the celestial game of spiritual quest / Rev. Dr. Stephen Brachlow -- Secrets of the heart / Rev. D. Stuart Briscoe -- When bootstraps can't help / Rev. Dr. John Eagen -- The ecology of the soul / Rev. Dr. Russell Friend-Jones -- "Who gives a rip?" / Rev. Dr. Gary W. Downing -- Crushed kingdoms and kingdom dreams / Dr. Scott Wenig -- Look at your life / Rev. John Ackerman -- Not alone / Rev. Earl Palmer -- Investing in futures : the life of Barnabas / Rev. Pete Briscoe -- I was in the crowd / Rev. Dr. Gary Whitbeck -- Second-chance religion / Rev. Maurice A. Fetty -- On getting a fair deal in your career / Dr. Calvin Miller -- The Christmas light / Rev. Dr. Mark D. Roberts --

v.2 -- He has been raised / Rev. Dr. William H. Willimon -- A labor not in vain / Rev. Dr. R. Wayne Stacy -- How to throw a party / Rev. Martin B. Copenhaver -- A greater gift / Rev. Dr. Russell Friend-Jones -- God goes before you / Dr. Gary W. Klingsporn -- Next time / Rev. Dr. John R. Claypool -- Grain pickers and nit pickers / Rev. Richard A. Davis -- He calls us / Rev. John Ackerman -- Do you want to get well? / Rev. Dr. Scott Walker -- Dormitories, cemeteries, and nurseries / Rev. Maurice A. Fetty -- On openings in heaven vs. muddling through / Dr. Ron Durham -- Get ready! / Rev. Dr. David C. Fisher -- Mommy, why am I different? / Rev. Dr. Gary W. Downing -- All the king's horses / Rev. Wesley C. Reagan -- On the road again : the journey of life / Rev. Dr. Bruce Larson -- Lord of the dance / Rev. Dr. Gary Furr -- Searching for God in America / Dr. Roberta Hestenes -- Jesus the messiah? / Rev. Dr. Mark D. Roberts -- First in ten / Rev. Dr. David Schnittger -- The "aye" of the storm / Rev. Dr. John Killinger --

v.3 -- When we are lacking direction / Rev. D. Stuart Briscoe -- Unnatural compassion / Rev. Dr. Martin B. Copenhaver -- In a new light / Rev. Dr. J. Barry Vaughn -- Lord, teach us to pray / Rev. Earl Palmer -- I believe in Jesus Christ / Dr. Roberta Hestenes -- Martha's feast and Mary's portion / Rev. Dr. Gilbert R. Friend-Jones -- Crowd control on Palm Sunday / Dr. Bruce L. Shelley -- Can I sing when the going gets tough? / Rev. Dr. William Powell Tuck -- How "user-friendly churches" get used / Dr. William H. Willimon -- Peace for the journey / Rev. Dr. David C. Fisher -- Pilgrim people, pilgrim faith / Rev. Dr. Stephen Brachlow -- Jesus the word / Rev. Dr. Mark D. Roberts -- Finding peace / Rev. Dr. Gary A. Furr -- The power of your story / Rev. Dr. Scott Walker -- Where are you headed? / Rev. Dr. Norman Neaves -- The nearness of God / Dr. John Killinger -- Blessed are the desperate / Dr. Gary W. Klingsporn -- The scandal in sandals / Rev. Richard A. Davis -- No looking back / Rev. Rick Brand -- Keeping stress from becoming distress / Rev. Rick McDaniel --

v.4 -- Words, words, words / Rev. Dr. Thomas G. Long -- On making a covenant with your strategic self-importance / Dr. Calvin A. Miller -- What Jesus believes about you / Rev. Dr. John R. Claypool -- Our molten moments / Rev. Dr. Michael P. Halcomb -- The tohu wabohu! / Rev. Dr. Garth R. Thompson -- Who prays for us? / Dr. Elizabeth Achtemeier -- Forget my sins, remember me / Rev. Dr. Frank Pollard -- Lessons from the narrow places of life / Rev. Dr. William Powell Tuck -- Rich young ruler meets poor young servant / Rev. Dr. David L. Williamson -- The long way home / Rev. Dr. Gary A. Furr -- Time : the best or worst? / Rev. Dr. Edward A. Saucier -- Between the garden and the cross / Vicki Covington -- Between "once upon a time" and "happily ever after" / Rev. Dr. J. Barry Vaughn -- The most difficult prayer / Rev. Dr. Martin B. Copenhaver -- With me / Rev. Casey Alexander -- Meeting God where you are / Rev. Dr. Gary Stratman -- Consequences of forgiven sin / Rev. Ben Haden -- How to survive the storms of life / Rev. Dennis Kizziar -- What's that mean? / Rev. Dr. Curtis W. Freeman -- Faith at work / Rev. Dr. David C. Fisher --

v.5 -- Bruised reeds and dimly burning wicks / Rev. Dr. Thomas G. Long -- Sight for sore eyes / Rev. Dr. David C. Fisher -- Temple crossing / Rev. Dr. Richard Eslinger -- The man Jesus / Rev. Dr. Buckner Fanning -- Blessed by mentors / Rev. Dr. F. Dean Lueking -- On taking pain seriously / Rev. Dr. John Killinger -- Ellipsis and eternity / Rev. Dr. Michael P. Halcomb -- Meanwhile / Rev. Dr. William J. Ireland, Jr. -- Risky business / Rev. Dr. Paul S. Wilson -- The visit of the magi / Rev. Dr. Gary A. Furr -- What are you doing here? / Dr. Gary W. Klingsporn -- Practicing forgiveness / Rev. Dr. Curtis W. Freeman -- Lost and found : climbing the wrong ladder / Rev. John F. Crosby -- A dangerous disturbance / Rev. Dr. Robert T. Snell -- Praying in the darkness at noon / Rev. Dr. Stephen Brachlow -- The love that lies beneath the woe / Rev. Dr. John Mark Jones -- A surprising unconventional friend / Rev. Dr. David L. Williamson -- Life as it is supposed to be lived / Rev. Dr. Gary Dennis -- What really changes people? / Rev. Ronald W. Higdon -- The begetting of Jesus / Rev. Dr. Martin B. Copenhaver --

v.6 -- Jesus' final exam / Rev. Dr. Thomas G. Long -- How much more? / Rev. Dr. Richard L. Eslinger -- Becoming what we are / Rev. William C. Green -- A letter to Harold / Rev. Dr. Kenneth A. Corr -- The text you live by / Rev. Dr. Mark E. Yurs -- Angels we have heard nearby / Rev. Dr. R. Wayne Stacy -- Jesus the rabbi? / Rev. Dr. Mark D. Roberts -- When the night is darkest / Rev. Dr. John Killinger -- Coming up short / Rev. Jeffrey M. Lindsay -- All that lives must die / Rev. Dr. John Mark Jones -- A crazy, holy grace / Dr. Gary W. Klingsporn -- A comfort, deep and lasting / Rev. Dr. F. Dean Lueking -- Freedom! / Mary Ruth Howes -- The christic journey / Rev. Dr. Gilbert R. Friend-Jones -- Easter fear / Rev. Dr. David C. Fisher -- Dealing with negative attitudes / Rev. Dr. Gary A. Furr -- Stepping off the curb / Rev. Dr. Michael P. Halcomb -- Religious closed-mindedness / Rev. John G. Hargis -- Led by a lamb / Rev. Dr. C. David Matthews -- When the wine gives out / Rev. Dr. William J. Ireland, Jr. --

v.7 -- The teacher / Dr. William H. Willimon -- Hanging between heaven and earth / Rev. Dr. George A. Mason -- Lest we forget / Rev. Dr. David C. Fisher -- The bite of irony / Rev. Dr. Richard L. Eslinger -- Invitations / Rev. Dr. Peter J. Gomes -- Let us love one another / Rev. Dr. Kenneth A. Corr -- Christianity : reality or fantasy? / Rev. Dr. John R. Claypool -- Angels / Dr. Gabriel Fackre -- Cart and horse / Rev. Dr. Faye E. Schott -- The reality of evil and the presence of God / Rev. Dr. John Mark Jones -- The one handed over / Rev. Dr. H. Stephen Shoemaker -- Christ born in you / Rev. Dr. Norman Theiss -- By grace alone through faith alone / Rev. Dr. Ralph C. Wood -- The lord of our wavering / Rev. Dr. Mark E. Yurs -- If it makes you happy / Karen Fisher Younger -- Saved by a stumbling savior / Rev. Dr. William J. Ireland, Jr. -- The measure of one's greatness / Rev. Dr. Russell J. Levenson, Jr. -- Hope / Howard E. Butt, Jr. -- God on the gallows / Rev. Dr. Wayne Stacy -- The easiest place to get lost / Rev. Dr. C. David Matthews --

v.8 -- Humility and hospitality / Rev. Dr. John R. Claypool -- It is finished / Rev. Keith Beasley-Topliffe -- Facing the giant / Rev. Dr. C. David Matthews -- Suffering and hope / Rev. Dr. Gabriel Fackre -- Until we find our place / Rev. Dr. George A. Mason -- Living on dishonest wealth / Rev. Dr. Stanley Hauerwas -- Leftovers / Rev. Dr. Gary A. Farr -- Three seconds of light / Rev. Dr. Hugh Litchfield -- A political joke / Dr. William H. Willimon -- Dealing with our doubts / Rev. Dr. Michael P. Halcomb -- Saying no, saying yes / Rev. Norman Theiss -- The trouble with Jesus / Rev. Dr. John Mark Jones -- Confessions of a skeptic / Howard E. Butt, Jr. -- Standing firm / Rev. Rick Brand -- Tears for a princess, cheers for a prince / Rev. Richard A. Davis -- The mystery of Christmas / Rev. Ronald Grizzle -- Point of origin / Rev. Dr. Harold C. Warlick, Jr. -- Whosoever, whithersoever / Rev. Dr. Martin B. Copenhaver -- Experiencing a mid-crisis life / Rev. Dr. Frank Pollard -- Thy will be done / Rev. Dr. H. Stephen Shoemaker --

v.9 -- Tender nurses / Rev. Dr. Barbara Brown Taylor -- The mobil station / Rev. Dr. John W. Vannorsdall -- When God says no / Rev. Dr. M. Craig Barnes -- Seeing is believing / Rev. Laura S. Roberts -- The authority to forgive / Rev. Norman Theiss -- The humanity of the church / Rev. Cynthia A. Jarvis -- On knowing who you really are / Rev. Dr. John Killinger -- A temptation, an insight, and a promise / Rev. Dr. Mark D. Wickstrom -- The church that cried wolf / Rev. David Maddalena -- Weaving the threads of waiting / Rev. Jan L. Richardson -- Running out of rocks to throw / Rev. Dr. Harold C. Warlick, Jr. -- Outside of Eden / Rev. Dr. Gary W. Klingsporn -- The cruelty of peace / Rev. Dr. Stanley Hauerwas -- The way of the cross / Rebecca Manley Pippert -- What do you want? / Rev. Dr. George A. Mason -- The worst and the last / Rev. Dr. John R. Claypool -- Is "spirituality" a four-letter word? / Rev. Dr. Corrine Ware -- The other side of God / Rev. Dr. Robert Smith, Jr. -- The dark terror of the good news / Rev. Dr. John Mark Jones -- Thrones and boats, hot coals, cold fish / Rev. Daniel Meeter.