60 http://www.alexfirstumc.org en-us Welcome to Alex First United Methodist Church! Enjoy the sermons and come join us any Sunday at 11:00am. Welcome to Alex First United Methodist Church! Enjoy the sermons and come join us any Sunday at 11:00am. Welcome to Alex First United Methodist Church! Enjoy the sermons and come join us any Sunday at 11:00am. Fri, 03 Sep 2010 04:45:41 GMT Fri, 03 Sep 2010 04:45:41 GMT Copyright 2010 First UMC Alexandria Amber Petty sermon@sermon.net (Amber Petty) Php v.5.1.6 Amber Petty alexfirst@sbcglobal.net no http://sermon.net/rss/alexfirst/main http://sermonplayer.com/download_rss/17824-rss-2355932-1.mp3 Dr. Joyce Thornton alexfirst@sbcglobal.net (Dr. Joyce Thornton) no Exploring the 5 practices that one of our bishops identified as the things that make a church vital and healthy. They are the things that will help us leave the Imprint of Christ on all that we come into contact with. 00:17:53 Sun, 07 Feb 2010 07:00:00 GMT http://sermon.net/alexfirst/sermonid/2355932/type/audio Imprint,of,Christ,Generosity,Extravagant Exploring the 5 practices that one of our bishops identified as the things that make a church vital and healthy. They are the things that will help us leave the Imprint of Christ on all that we come into contact with. Exploring the 5 practices that one of our bishops identified as the things that make a church vital and healthy. They are the things that will help us leave the Imprint of Christ on all that we come into contact with. http://sermonplayer.com/download_rss/17824-rss-2355920-1.mp3 Dr. Joyce Thornton alexfirst@sbcglobal.net (Dr. Joyce Thornton) no Exploring the 5 practices that one of our bishops identified as the things that make a church vital and healthy. They are the things that will help us leave the Imprint of Christ on all that we come into contact with. 00:20:47 Sun, 31 Jan 2010 07:00:00 GMT http://sermon.net/alexfirst/sermonid/2355920/type/audio Imprint,of,Christ,Mission,Service,Risk,Taking Exploring the 5 practices that one of our bishops identified as the things that make a church vital and healthy. They are the things that will help us leave the Imprint of Christ on all that we come into contact with. Exploring the 5 practices that one of our bishops identified as the things that make a church vital and healthy. They are the things that will help us leave the Imprint of Christ on all that we come into contact with. http://sermonplayer.com/download_rss/17824-rss-2355989-1.mp3 Dr. Joyce Thornton alexfirst@sbcglobal.net (Dr. Joyce Thornton) no Exploring the 5 practices that one of our bishops identified as the things that make a church vital and healthy. They are the things that will help us leave the Imprint of Christ on all that we come into contact with. 00:23:44 Sun, 24 Jan 2010 07:00:00 GMT http://sermon.net/alexfirst/sermonid/2355989/type/audio Faith,Development,Imprint,of,Christ,Christian,Growth Exploring the 5 practices that one of our bishops identified as the things that make a church vital and healthy. They are the things that will help us leave the Imprint of Christ on all that we come into contact with. Exploring the 5 practices that one of our bishops identified as the things that make a church vital and healthy. They are the things that will help us leave the Imprint of Christ on all that we come into contact with. http://sermonplayer.com/download_rss/17824-rss-2355942-1.mp3 Dr. Joyce Thornton alexfirst@sbcglobal.net (Dr. Joyce Thornton) no Exploring the 5 practices that one of our bishops identified as the things that make a church vital and healthy. They are the things that will help us leave the Imprint of Christ on all that we come into contact with. 00:17:53 Sun, 10 Jan 2010 07:00:00 GMT http://sermon.net/alexfirst/sermonid/2355942/type/audio Imprint,of,Christ,Passionate,Worship,Worship Exploring the 5 practices that one of our bishops identified as the things that make a church vital and healthy. They are the things that will help us leave the Imprint of Christ on all that we come into contact with. Exploring the 5 practices that one of our bishops identified as the things that make a church vital and healthy. They are the things that will help us leave the Imprint of Christ on all that we come into contact with. http://sermonplayer.com/download_rss/17824-rss-2355994-1.mp3 Dr. Joyce Thornton alexfirst@sbcglobal.net (Dr. Joyce Thornton) no Exploring the 5 practices that one of our bishops identified as the things that make a church vital and healthy. They are the things that will help us leave the Imprint of Christ on all that we come into contact with. 00:16:33 Sun, 03 Jan 2010 07:00:00 GMT http://sermon.net/alexfirst/sermonid/2355994/type/audio Radical,Hospitality,Imprint,of,Christ,Hospitality Exploring the 5 practices that one of our bishops identified as the things that make a church vital and healthy. They are the things that will help us leave the Imprint of Christ on all that we come into contact with. Exploring the 5 practices that one of our bishops identified as the things that make a church vital and healthy. They are the things that will help us leave the Imprint of Christ on all that we come into contact with. http://sermonplayer.com/download_rss/17824-rss-2282963-1.mp3 Dr. Joyce Thornton alexfirst@sbcglobal.net (Dr. Joyce Thornton) no Lies That Destroy Our Lives 00:17:42 Sun, 25 Oct 2009 07:00:00 GMT http://sermon.net/alexfirst/sermonid/2282963/type/audio idolatry Lies That Destroy Our Lives Lies That Destroy Our Lives http://sermonplayer.com/download_rss/17824-rss-2277490-1.mp3 Dr. Joyce Thornton alexfirst@sbcglobal.net (Dr. Joyce Thornton) no Lies That Destroy Our Lives 00:20:29 Sun, 18 Oct 2009 07:00:00 GMT http://sermon.net/alexfirst/sermonid/2277490/type/audio 10,Commandments Lies That Destroy Our Lives Lies That Destroy Our Lives http://sermonplayer.com/download_rss/17824-rss-2277482-1.mp3 Dr. Joyce Thornton alexfirst@sbcglobal.net (Dr. Joyce Thornton) no There comes a moment in our spiritual journey when we must decide if Jesus is who He said He is and will do what He said He would do, and then make a full commitment. Where are you in your spiritual journey…are you procrastinating? 00:20:15 Sun, 27 Sep 2009 07:00:00 GMT http://sermon.net/alexfirst/sermonid/2277482/type/audio Acts,24,Commitment,to,Jesus There comes a moment in our spiritual journey when we must decide if Jesus is who He said He is and will do what He said He would do, and then make a full commitment. Where are you in your spiritual journey…are you procrastinating? There comes a moment in our spiritual journey when we must decide if Jesus is who He said He is and will do what He said He would do, and then make a full commitment. Where are you in your spiritual journey…are you procrastinating? http://sermonplayer.com/download_rss/17824-rss-2265728-1.mp3 Dr. Joyce Thornton alexfirst@sbcglobal.net (Dr. Joyce Thornton) no Exploring the abilities we need to enjoy the life that God holds for us and at the same time live the life that we really want. 00:19:42 Sun, 20 Sep 2009 07:00:00 GMT http://sermon.net/alexfirst/sermonid/2265728/type/audio Opportunities Exploring the abilities we need to enjoy the life that God holds for us and at the same time live the life that we really want. Exploring the abilities we need to enjoy the life that God holds for us and at the same time live the life that we really want. http://sermonplayer.com/download_rss/17824-rss-2265733-1.mp3 Dr. Joyce Thornton alexfirst@sbcglobal.net (Dr. Joyce Thornton) no Exploring the abilities we need to enjoy the life that God holds for us and at the same time live the life that we really want. 00:22:31 Sun, 13 Sep 2009 07:00:00 GMT http://sermon.net/alexfirst/sermonid/2265733/type/audio Risks Exploring the abilities we need to enjoy the life that God holds for us and at the same time live the life that we really want. Exploring the abilities we need to enjoy the life that God holds for us and at the same time live the life that we really want. http://sermonplayer.com/download_rss/17824-rss-2265716-1.mp3 Dr. Joyce Thornton alexfirst@sbcglobal.net (Dr. Joyce Thornton) no Exploring the abilities we need to enjoy the life that God holds for us and at the same time live the life that we really want. 00:18:54 Sun, 06 Sep 2009 07:00:00 GMT http://sermon.net/alexfirst/sermonid/2265716/type/audio adversity Exploring the abilities we need to enjoy the life that God holds for us and at the same time live the life that we really want. Exploring the abilities we need to enjoy the life that God holds for us and at the same time live the life that we really want. http://sermonplayer.com/download_rss/17824-rss-2265690-1.mp3 Dr. Joyce Thornton alexfirst@sbcglobal.net (Dr. Joyce Thornton) no Exploring the abilities we need to enjoy the life that God holds for us and at the same time live the life that we really want. 00:20:48 Sun, 30 Aug 2009 07:00:00 GMT http://sermon.net/alexfirst/sermonid/2265690/type/audio uncertainty Exploring the abilities we need to enjoy the life that God holds for us and at the same time live the life that we really want. Exploring the abilities we need to enjoy the life that God holds for us and at the same time live the life that we really want. http://sermonplayer.com/download_rss/17824-rss-2265706-1.mp3 Dr. Joyce Thornton alexfirst@sbcglobal.net (Dr. Joyce Thornton) no Exploring the abilities we need to enjoy the life that God holds for us and at the same time live the life that we really want. 00:15:02 Sun, 23 Aug 2009 07:00:00 GMT http://sermon.net/alexfirst/sermonid/2265706/type/audio defying,the,odds Exploring the abilities we need to enjoy the life that God holds for us and at the same time live the life that we really want. Exploring the abilities we need to enjoy the life that God holds for us and at the same time live the life that we really want. http://sermonplayer.com/download_rss/17824-rss-2265677-1.mp3 Dr. Joyce Thornton alexfirst@sbcglobal.net (Dr. Joyce Thornton) no Series helping us understand our roles in the Church.... 00:14:16 Sun, 09 Aug 2009 07:00:00 GMT http://sermon.net/alexfirst/sermonid/2265677/type/audio 1,Peter,4 Series helping us understand our roles in the Church.... Series helping us understand our roles in the Church.... http://sermonplayer.com/download_rss/17824-rss-2264137-1.mp3 Dr. Joyce Thornton alexfirst@sbcglobal.net (Dr. Joyce Thornton) no Series helping us understand our roles in the Church. 00:18:02 Sun, 26 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT http://sermon.net/alexfirst/sermonid/2264137/type/audio Roles,in,church,Ephesians,4 Series helping us understand our roles in the Church. Series helping us understand our roles in the Church. http://sermonplayer.com/download_rss/17824-rss-2264124-1.mp3 Dr. Joyce Thornton alexfirst@sbcglobal.net (Dr. Joyce Thornton) no Series on the life of Jonah and how we can apply it to our individual lives. (A video doesn't work initially in this sermon, so it is a little broken toward the end.) 00:19:09 Sun, 19 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT http://sermon.net/alexfirst/sermonid/2264124/type/audio Jonah Series on the life of Jonah and how we can apply it to our individual lives. (A video doesn't work initially in this sermon, so it is a little broken toward the end.) Series on the life of Jonah and how we can apply it to our individual lives. (A video doesn't work initially in this sermon, so it is a little broken toward the end.) http://sermonplayer.com/download_rss/17824-rss-2264114-1.mp3 Dr. Joyce Thornton alexfirst@sbcglobal.net (Dr. Joyce Thornton) no Series on the life of Jonah and how we can apply it to our individual lives. 00:18:44 Sun, 12 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT http://sermon.net/alexfirst/sermonid/2264114/type/audio Jonah Series on the life of Jonah and how we can apply it to our individual lives. Series on the life of Jonah and how we can apply it to our individual lives. http://sermonplayer.com/download_rss/17824-rss-2265660-1.mp3 Dr. Joyce Thornton alexfirst@sbcglobal.net (Dr. Joyce Thornton) no Series on the life of Jonah and how we can apply it to our individual lives. 00:19:24 Sun, 05 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT http://sermon.net/alexfirst/sermonid/2265660/type/audio Jonah Series on the life of Jonah and how we can apply it to our individual lives. Series on the life of Jonah and how we can apply it to our individual lives. http://sermonplayer.com/download_rss/17824-rss-2264095-1.mp3 Dr. Joyce Thornton alexfirst@sbcglobal.net (Dr. Joyce Thornton) no Series on the life of Jonah and how we can apply it to our individual lives. 00:20:08 Sun, 28 Jun 2009 07:00:00 GMT http://sermon.net/alexfirst/sermonid/2264095/type/audio Jonah Series on the life of Jonah and how we can apply it to our individual lives. Series on the life of Jonah and how we can apply it to our individual lives. http://sermonplayer.com/download_rss/17824-rss-2264090-1.mp3 Dr. Joyce Thornton alexfirst@sbcglobal.net (Dr. Joyce Thornton) no Remembering right 00:12:57 Sun, 14 Jun 2009 07:00:00 GMT http://sermon.net/alexfirst/sermonid/2264090/type/audio remembering Remembering right Remembering right http://sermonplayer.com/download_rss/17824-rss-242211-1.mp3 Dr. Joyce Thornton alexfirst@sbcglobal.net (Dr. Joyce Thornton) no Preparing our hearts and lives to receive newcomers to our church. 00:19:33 Sun, 17 May 2009 07:00:00 GMT http://sermon.net/alexfirst/sermonid/242211/type/audio Prayer,Acts,1 Preparing our hearts and lives to receive newcomers to our church. Preparing our hearts and lives to receive newcomers to our church. http://sermonplayer.com/download_rss/17824-rss-242194-1.mp3 Dr. Joyce Thornton alexfirst@sbcglobal.net (Dr. Joyce Thornton) no Mother's Day Sermon 00:17:51 Sun, 10 May 2009 07:00:00 GMT http://sermon.net/alexfirst/sermonid/242194/type/audio Mother's,Day,Romans,16 Mother's Day Sermon Mother's Day Sermon http://sermonplayer.com/download_rss/17824-rss-242176-1.mp3 Dr. Joyce Thornton alexfirst@sbcglobal.net (Dr. Joyce Thornton) no Number 3 in the Going The Second Mile Series. 00:19:22 Sun, 03 May 2009 07:00:00 GMT http://sermon.net/alexfirst/sermonid/242176/type/audio Second,Mile,Ephesians,6 Number 3 in the Going The Second Mile Series. Number 3 in the Going The Second Mile Series. http://sermonplayer.com/download_rss/17824-rss-236513-1.mp3 Dr. Joyce Thornton alexfirst@sbcglobal.net (Dr. Joyce Thornton) no The "Going the Second Mile" series of four sermons, based on Jesus' statement in Matthew 5.41, explores how Christians should do what they're supposed to do and then go the second mile as well in a world where people generally do only what t... 00:18:09 Sun, 26 Apr 2009 07:00:00 GMT http://sermon.net/alexfirst/sermonid/236513/type/audio Matthew,5,Second,Mile,Acts,15 The "Going the Second Mile" series of four sermons, based on Jesus' statement in Matthew 5.41, explores how Christians should do what they're supposed to do and then go the second mile as well in a world where people generally do only what t... The "Going the Second Mile" series of four sermons, based on Jesus' statement in Matthew 5.41, explores how Christians should do what they're supposed to do and then go the second mile as well in a world where people generally do only what t... http://sermonplayer.com/download_rss/17824-rss-218775-1.mp3 Dr. Joyce Thornton alexfirst@sbcglobal.net (Dr. Joyce Thornton) no The "Going the Second Mile" series of four sermons, based on Jesus' statement in Matthew 5.41, explores how Christians should do what they're supposed to do and then go the second mile as well in a world where people generally do only what t... 00:18:09 Sun, 19 Apr 2009 07:00:00 GMT http://sermon.net/alexfirst/sermonid/218775/type/audio Matthew,5,Second,Mile The "Going the Second Mile" series of four sermons, based on Jesus' statement in Matthew 5.41, explores how Christians should do what they're supposed to do and then go the second mile as well in a world where people generally do only what t... The "Going the Second Mile" series of four sermons, based on Jesus' statement in Matthew 5.41, explores how Christians should do what they're supposed to do and then go the second mile as well in a world where people generally do only what t... http://sermonplayer.com/download_rss/17824-rss-218773-1.mp3 Dr. Joyce Thornton alexfirst@sbcglobal.net (Dr. Joyce Thornton) no Easter message about having a special moment in our Christian life that we will never forget. 00:11:51 Sun, 12 Apr 2009 07:00:00 GMT http://sermon.net/alexfirst/sermonid/218773/type/audio Easter Easter message about having a special moment in our Christian life that we will never forget. Easter message about having a special moment in our Christian life that we will never forget. http://sermonplayer.com/download_rss/17824-rss-212195-1.mp3 Dr. Joyce Thornton alexfirst@sbcglobal.net (Dr. Joyce Thornton) no Palm Sunday Message 00:13:10 Sun, 05 Apr 2009 07:00:00 GMT http://sermon.net/alexfirst/sermonid/212195/type/audio Palm,Sunday Palm Sunday Message Palm Sunday Message http://sermonplayer.com/download_rss/17824-rss-212197-1.mp3 Dr. Joyce Thornton alexfirst@sbcglobal.net (Dr. Joyce Thornton) no Lenten Series cont. 00:16:40 Sun, 29 Mar 2009 07:00:00 GMT http://sermon.net/alexfirst/sermonid/212197/type/audio Matthew,19 Lenten Series cont. Lenten Series cont. http://sermonplayer.com/download_rss/17824-rss-202959-1.mp3 Dr. Joyce Thornton alexfirst@sbcglobal.net (Dr. Joyce Thornton) no Part 4 of the Lenten Series "Finishing Well." 00:11:35 Sun, 22 Mar 2009 07:00:00 GMT http://sermon.net/alexfirst/sermonid/202959/type/audio Lent,Matthew,19 Part 4 of the Lenten Series "Finishing Well." Part 4 of the Lenten Series "Finishing Well." http://sermonplayer.com/download_rss/17824-rss-202957-1.mp3 Dr. Joyce Thornton alexfirst@sbcglobal.net (Dr. Joyce Thornton) no Part 3 of the Lenten Series "Finishing Well." 00:16:33 Sun, 15 Mar 2009 07:00:00 GMT http://sermon.net/alexfirst/sermonid/202957/type/audio Lent,Matthew,20 Part 3 of the Lenten Series "Finishing Well." Part 3 of the Lenten Series "Finishing Well." http://sermonplayer.com/download_rss/17824-rss-200314-1.mp3 Dr. Joyce Thornton alexfirst@sbcglobal.net (Dr. Joyce Thornton) no Lenten series looking at specific characters in the Bible and how they did or did not finish their lives well. Then applying this to how we can finish well. 00:19:34 Sun, 08 Mar 2009 07:00:00 GMT http://sermon.net/alexfirst/sermonid/200314/type/audio Lent,Matthew,18 Lenten series looking at specific characters in the Bible and how they did or did not finish their lives well. Then applying this to how we can finish well. Lenten series looking at specific characters in the Bible and how they did or did not finish their lives well. Then applying this to how we can finish well. http://sermonplayer.com/download_rss/17824-rss-199303-1.mp3 Dr. Joyce Thornton alexfirst@sbcglobal.net (Dr. Joyce Thornton) no Lenten series looking at specific characters in the Bible and how they did or did not finish their lives well. Then applying this to how we can finish well. 00:15:46 Sun, 01 Mar 2009 07:00:00 GMT http://sermon.net/alexfirst/sermonid/199303/type/audio Lent,Stumbling,Block Lenten series looking at specific characters in the Bible and how they did or did not finish their lives well. Then applying this to how we can finish well. Lenten series looking at specific characters in the Bible and how they did or did not finish their lives well. Then applying this to how we can finish well. http://sermonplayer.com/download_rss/17824-rss-2264087-1.mp3 Dr. Joyce Thornton alexfirst@sbcglobal.net (Dr. Joyce Thornton) no Remembering right 00:12:57 Tue, 30 Nov 1999 07:00:00 GMT http://sermon.net/alexfirst/sermonid/2264087/type/audio remembering Remembering right Remembering right