Sermons

Rita Hayworth and the Shawshank Redemption is a novella by Stephen King that was made into a popular movie in 1994. The movie, "The Shawshank Redemption,” was filmed near my…

We preachers talk a lot about doing and serving - in the church and in the world. Part of our United Methodist Church membership vows include a question about service:…

There is a story that made the rounds on the internet a few years ago about Margaret Mead, an American anthropologist, speaker, and author. Margaret Mead was supposedly asked by…

Our Advent 2024 series, “Words for Beginning: Advent Reminders for New Seasons” prepares us for the birth of Christ within the world and in our lives by taking us through…

This Sunday is Christ The King Sunday, or as it is also known, Reign of Christ Sunday—pretty exciting, right? In fact, I find it interesting that we begin and end…

“For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil, and in their eagerness to be rich some have wandered away from the faith and pierced themselves…

What roots you in Christ? What roots you in the United Methodist Church? What roots you in times of anxiety or hardship? The word “rooted” in the Greek (Strong’s 4492G,…

This Sunday, Nov. 3rd, is All Saints Sunday in our church calendar, a holy day when we remember the saints in our faith. While United Methodists do not believe in…