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What’s Next for the United Methodist Church

What’s Next for the United Methodist Church

What is the future of the United Methodist Church? Given the differences of opinion within the denomination, this question is at the forefront of many United Methodist (and other!) minds. On January 14, 2020, Lake Oswego UMC presented a forum including background on the questions at hand as well as proposals that will be brought before the May 2020 General…

An Altogether Joy

An Altogether Joy

Almost Christmas Advent Series, Week 4 On this fourth Sunday of Advent, we light the candle of Joy! Pastor Michelle continues her sermon series, ” Almost Christmas: A Wesleyan Advent Experience” with “Week 4: An Altogether Joy, Bursting with Good News…and Then Some!” Read Luke 1: 38-4 and consider the questions below in preparation for worship! Questions for Reflection (for…

An Altogether Love

An Altogether Love

Almost Christmas Advent Sermon Series: Week 3 We began in Hope. We prayed for God’s Shalom, and now we journey towards greater Love. On the third Sunday in Advent, we light the candle of Love! Pastor Michelle continues her Advent sermon series Almost Christmas with ” An Altogether Love: An Irrational Choice; a Cultivated Forgiveness; a Steadfast Commitment.” Read Luke…

An Altogether Peace: Doing Good, Redeeming Time and Shalom

An Altogether Peace: Doing Good, Redeeming Time and Shalom

Week 2 of An Almost Christmas We began with Hope and we continue in a quest for Peace.This Sunday we celebrate the Second Sunday of Advent!We light the candle of Peace and Pastor Michelle continues her sermon series, Almost Christmas: A Wesleyan Advent Experience. Read John 14: 1-4,15-21 and 25-27 and consider the questions below in preparation for the message.  Questions for…

An Altogether Hope

An Altogether Hope

Almost Christmas: A Wesleyan Advent Experience Week 1 On the First Sunday of Advent, we lit the first candle in the Advent wreath and Pastor Michelle began her sermon series, Almost Christmas: A Wesleyan Advent Experience. Read Isaiah 40: 1-5 and John 1: 1-8 and consider the questions below in preparation for the sermon ” Week 1: An Altogether Hope.”…

When You Run Out of Room… (in your heart and more)

When You Run Out of Room… (in your heart and more)

Bounty: A Stewardship Series: Week 3 Pastor Michelle continues her stewarship series with a partner, Cecil Denney, in a dialogical sermon. Read Matthew 6: 19-21 and Malachi 3:10 and consider the questions below in preparation for the sermon, “When You Run out of Room… (in your heart and more!)” Questions for Reflection (in the sermon and beyond) Talk about the…

When You Come Upon a Giant(s)…

When You Come Upon a Giant(s)…

Bounty: A Stewardship Series Week 1 Pastor Michelle kicked off her sermon series “Bounty: A Stewardship Series” with “Week 1: When You Come Upon a Giant(s)…” Be sure to read Numbers 13 and consider the questions below in preparation for the message. Questions for Reflection: What/who are the giants in your life (not the welcome kind). What makes them so?…

Inheritance Day

Inheritance Day

All Saints Sunday Enjoy our All Saints Day worship. We “call the roll” of those from our church family who have gone on before us, light a candle for each of them and toll a bell as we remember them. Read Ephesians 1: 11-12, 15-23 in preparation for Pastor Michelle’s sermon,  Inheritance Day. Resource Referenced:  Hometown Tales, Recollections of Kindness, Peace and Joy , by Philip Gulley, Harper…

Relationships: Boundaries and Healthy Relationships

Relationships: Boundaries and Healthy Relationships

Pastor Michelle McKinnon-Young continues her sermon series:  Building Intimate, Enduring, and Healthy Relationships Across Life with  Boundaries and Healthy Relationships.  Read Luke 2: 39-52 (The Boy Jesus in the Temple), Ephesians 4: 1, 14-15 (Speaking the Truth in Love) and consider the questions below in preparation for worship. Questions for Reflection (for this sermon and beyond) How good are you with setting boundaries in your own life and relationships? …

Relationships: Truth Telling, Trust and Forgiveness

Relationships: Truth Telling, Trust and Forgiveness

Rev. Danna Drum continues the sermon series:  Social Media, Intimacy, and Healthy Relationships: What it Takes to Build Deep and Enduring Relationships Across Life. Whether you are looking to deepen, repair, form, choose better, enhance relationships, there will be something in this series for ALL of us! What does it take to build intimate, healthy deep and enduring relationships across life? Each teaching will be…

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