Episodes

Sunday Dec 03, 2023
December 3, 2023 - A Christmas Mindset
Sunday Dec 03, 2023
Sunday Dec 03, 2023
Tis the season…. for choices! We choose which family we are visiting, and what presents we are taking.. but have you considered the choice that Jesus made to come to earth to be fully human? He took the mindset of a servant to show us what our choices should be. As we look toward the holidays, let us consider having this Christmas mindset.

Sunday Nov 26, 2023
November 26, 2023 - Tis the Season for Worship
Sunday Nov 26, 2023
Sunday Nov 26, 2023
Tis the season…. It’s time to get ready. We are decorating, baking, shopping, and getting our homes ready for the Christmas season. Are we readying our hearts? What should we be doing to prepare? Pastor David reminds us that at the heart of every season is our expression of worship, of giving glory to God. As we enter Advent and Christmas with hope and excitement, let us remember that it Tis the Season for Worship!

Sunday Nov 19, 2023
November 19, 2023 - Posture of Gratitude
Sunday Nov 19, 2023
Sunday Nov 19, 2023
How do we express our gratitude to God? Our words fall short, our actions are lacking... and we often forget. What's your daily posture? How can you live so your life shows thanksgiving to God? Come to worship where we talk about this church word in advance of the Thanksgiving holiday.

Sunday Nov 12, 2023
November 12, 2023 - God is in Control
Sunday Nov 12, 2023
Sunday Nov 12, 2023
Our word of the week is Sovereign. When we say God is sovereign, it means God is in control of all things. But how can we reconcile that when there is war in the Middle East? Can God really have planned that? Pastor David digs into the plans that God has for us all, and how those plans can sometimes go wrong, even though God is good.

Sunday Nov 05, 2023
November 5, 2023 - Live by Faith, Not by Sight
Sunday Nov 05, 2023
Sunday Nov 05, 2023
The Bible says “Faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see.” Understanding the definition of faith and actually living by it are two separate things. Join us today as we explore how to live by faith and not by sight.

Sunday Oct 29, 2023
October 29, 2023 - Amazing Grace
Sunday Oct 29, 2023
Sunday Oct 29, 2023
Our series on church words continues this week with a look at grace. We are freely given grace from God, and are supposed to extend God’s grace to others. How do we live as people of grace in a world that often values so many other things? Let's talk about how we respond to God's amazing grace.

Sunday Oct 22, 2023
October 22, 2023 - Church Words - Holiness and Sanctification
Sunday Oct 22, 2023
Sunday Oct 22, 2023
This week, we begin a new series on Church Words – those funny words you mostly only hear around the church. This week’s word is holiness and its closely related word, sanctification. What does it mean to be holy without coming across as Holier-Than-Thou? What is the process to become holy people of God? Pastor David unpacks that for us in this week’s sermon.

Sunday Oct 15, 2023
October 15, 2023 - Acts of Grace
Sunday Oct 15, 2023
Sunday Oct 15, 2023
October is Stewardship season, which is a great time to look around and notice all the things that God has blessed us with throughout the year. It’s a great time to reflect, and in doing so, think of the ways that God has shown you grace in your life. Paul challenges us to excel in the grace of giving. How will you respond?

Sunday Oct 08, 2023
October 8, 2023 - Blessed to be a Blessing
Sunday Oct 08, 2023
Sunday Oct 08, 2023
Blessed are we… and we certainly will be to have the Rev. Dana Pate with us in worship this week. She is trading pulpits with Pastor David, who is traveling to Rock Hill UMC to preach in her place. If you’ve not experienced the dynamic Rev Dana, you’re in for a treat! She’s bringing blessings with her, preaching on the beatitudes and how blessed we are to be able to be a blessing to others.

Monday Oct 02, 2023
October 1, 2023 - Divine Kinship
Monday Oct 02, 2023
Monday Oct 02, 2023
This is World Communion Sunday, a time to reflect on all the ways that we are connected with one another around the table. Food brings us together in different ways in different cultures and makes us one family under our Creator. Jesus tells his disciples that whoever does the will of God is our brother and sister and mother.