Who Are You?
The disciples did not recognize Jesus after His resurrection. When Jesus came to him on the road to Damascus, Paul asked, “Who are you?” Do we recognize Him in our lives today?
Speechless
Celebrating the miracle of Transfiguration, Rev. Ruth Blum tell the story about when Moses and Elijah appear before Jesus and begin carrying on a conversation. God enveloped this group along with three disciples in a radiant cloud and he spoke, saying, “This is my Son, my Chosen. Listen to Him.” For that short period of…
The Incarnation
Rev. Gary Kennedy shares a touching story about a man wishing he could become a bird to communicate a way of salvation to a group of birds in danger of freezing. Jesus became a man to give us a way of safety and salvation from the danger of everlasting death. God loves us so much…
Amber Alert!
Jesus is missing! Have you found Him? Sometimes we seek Him in all the wrong places. Sometimes we don’t even look for Him. Jesus wants us to have joy and love. Seek Him today!
I’ll Be Home for Christmas – Willowbrook UMC Christmas Eve
Rev. Gary Kennedy shares memories and “God Winks” experienced by his family. He points out how important it is to pay attention to those moments in our life sometimes attributed to “coincidence” that are actually “God Winks” in our lives. Share those stories with family and friends. Praise God for the small things. Praise God…
Emmanuel
Rev. Kennedy shares the symbolism of a candy cane being a shepherd’s crook. He explains how Jesus is our Good Shepherd and the sheep follow the shepherd and know his/her voice even when there are other voices calling out. It is important that we follow our Good Shepherd and listen for His voice. God speaks…
Grace
Rev. Ruth Blum asks, “What is Grace?” Grace is not elegance or politeness. It is not a prayer before a meal. Then what IS grace? Who does it affect? Is grace available to me? How do I get it? Yes! Grace is available to everyone!
Willowbrook 10/31/21 Part 2 – The Greatest Commandment
This service comes in two parts because of a computer glitch. Watch both parts for the entire service. Rev. Gary Kennedy shares the importance of counting our blessings as we live out the greatest commandment by loving the Lord with all our heart, soul, mind and strength and loving our neighbor as ourselves. The result…
Willowbrook 10/31/21 Part 1 – The Greatest Commandment
This service comes in two parts because of a computer glitch. Watch both parts for the entire service. Rev. Gary Kennedy shares the importance of counting our blessings as we live out the greatest commandment by loving the Lord with all our heart, soul, mind and strength and loving our neighbor as ourselves. The result…
The Great Possessions
Rev. Gary Kennedy shares thoughts on rejection from Mark 10:17-31. The rich man rejected Jesus. He trusted riches instead of Jesus. What gets between you and Jesus? Whom do you you trust? What do you trust?