2022 – He Went About Doing Good: The Compassion of Christ in Luke
2021 – Encountering Ecclesiastes: Finding Meaning in a Meaningless World
2020 – Our Place in His Story: Remembering the Past, Anticipating the Future
2019 – Out of Egypt: Liberation and Covenant in Exodus
2018 – Entrusted with the Faith: Multigenerational Mission in Timothy and Titus
2017 – Identity in Crisis: Daniel’s Vision for the Future
2016 – In My Place: The Servant Savior in Mark
2015 – Give Us a King—Faith, Failure, and Forgiveness in Samuel
2014 – The Patience of Hope—First and Last Things in Thessalonians
2013 – We Will Serve the Lord—Conquest and Deliverance in Joshua to Ruth
2012 – The Behavior of Belief—Faith and Life in James to Jude
2011 – Proclamation and Promise—Major Themes in the Minor Prophets
2010 – Perfecting God’s People—Christ and Culture in Corinthians
2009 – Crying Out to God—Prayer and Praise in the Psalms
2008 – Behold the Lamb—John’s Gospel of Belief
2007 – Hear O Israel—Preserving a Godly Heritage in Deuteronomy
2006 – Better Things in Hebrews—A Call to Faithfulness
2005 – A Light to the Nations—Judgment and Hope in Isaiah
2004 – Opening Our Eyes to Jesus—From Darkness to Light in Acts
2003 – When We Hurt—Tragedy and Triumph in Job
2002 – Exalting Christ in the Church—Unsearchable Riches in Ephesians-Colossians
2001 – New Beginnings—God, Man, and Redemption in Genesis
2000 – Receiving God’s Righteousness—Grace and Glory in Romans
1999 – Hearing Wisdom’s Voice—Proverbs at the Millennium
1998 – At His Coming
1997 – The Great I Am—Our Unsearchable God
1996 – Settled in Heaven—Applying the Bible to Life
1995 – Family, Church, and Society—Restoration and Renewal
1994 – Worship in Spirit and Truth
1993 – Christ in You, the Hope of Glory
1992 – Building Stronger Christian Families
1991 – Advancing Christianity
1990 – Giving a Reason for Our Hope
1989 – Glory to God: Through Christian Living and Through Preaching
1988 – Love for God and His Word
1987 – Grace Abounding
1986 – Ethics for Daily Living
1985 – Just a Christian
1984 – Everyday Christianity
1983 – The Church of Tomorrow: Horizons and Destiny
1982 – World Evangelism at Home and Abroad
1981 – Church Growth—A Blueprint for Stronger Churches
1980 – Eternal Truths
1979 – The Living and Abiding Word
1976 – Freedom: Heritage, Accomplishments, and Prospects in Christ
1975 – The Church Today: Current Issues, Problems, and Challenges
1974 – The Church and Fellowship
1973 – Jesus Christ the Son of God
1972 – The Bible Versus Liberalism
1971 – The Church of Christ—Essential, All Sufficient, Indestructible, Perpetually Relevant
1970 – The Church Faces Liberalism
1969 – Challenges Facing the Church Today
1968 – Proclaiming the Unchanging Faith
1967 – Freedom by Truth
1966 – The Church and the World
1965 – World Vision for Christ
1964 – The Church on the March
1963 – Christianity in Our Time
1962 – Building for Christ
1961 – Sources of Strength for the Church
1960 – Changeless Gospel in a Changing World
1959 – The Book of Books
1958 – The Church through the Centuries
1957 – Christian Education
1956 – Challenges to Youth
1955 – Service to God
1954 – No Theme
1953 – No Theme