The Kingdom of God
Rev. Kennedy uses the familiar story of Mary and Martha to help us to recognize what is “number one” in our lives.
Sermons
Eye Opener
Pastor Sande uses the story of Jesus’ healing the blind beggar Bartimaeus to show how we too are often blind to the needs of others and how Christ can heal us of our own spiritual blindness.
A Hard Conversation
Rev. Gary Kennedy concludes a three=part series looking at the spiritual principles of John Wesley with a focus on servanthood.
The Call
Rev. Gary Kennedy turns to the New Testament book of Hebrews to show how the word of God informs our faith and how our call leads us to follow Jesus Christ in faith.
Job
Rev. Gary Kennedy uses the Old Testament story of Job to remind us that God is with us in both the good and the bad.
The Bishop’s Message
Bishop Robert Hoshibata of the Desert Southwest Conference brings a message of encouragement and hope.
United Methodist Women in Mission
Our guest speaker, Sally Dorreell, Central West District Preside of United Methodist Women, speaks of the many ways the United Methodist Women serve our community and world.
Content with Crumbs
The story of the Syria-Phoenician woman challenges our expectations of Jesus. But further reflection reveals a story that asks us; “Who is clean and unclean?” and shows us Jesus responding to a courageous faith.
We’ve Always Done it That Way
Jesus challenges the hypocrisy of the Pharisees’ religious traditions when their rituals take the place of faith.
Clothes Make the Man
The familiar saying, “Clothes make the man” goes back to antiquity with certain clothes reserved for certain classes, occupations or hierarchy. But Paul tells us that we are to be clothed with Christ, taking on his spiritual characteristics and showing Christ to the world.