Fishing For Truth?

The encounter between Jesus and the woman at the well is the longest one on one conversation recorded in the Gospels.  So many ideas Jesus talks about, what is something that can help us in our faith and life today? 

The story of Jesus and Nicodemus highlights God's Love for each person. 

Matthew 4:1-11 Gives us the familiar story of Jesus being in the wilderness for 40 days and nights followed by the temptations of the evil one.  Can being tempted and resisting draw us closer to God?   

A relevant message for us today looking at the Transfiguration of Jesus.  Matthew 17:1-9

Understanding the what, why, and where of Jesus' teaching helps us in our faith today. 

What does fearing God mean to people of faith today? Message, "Little Altars Everywhere" from February 5th, 2023

How are this Sunday's Passages from Micah and Matthew related?  What can we learn about our own faith from Micah and Jesus? 

How can laughter and humor improve our outlook on life?  Can we look at laughter as a spiritual discipline to help us get closer to God? 

How does what we listen to impact our faith and mental wellness?  Psalm 40:1-11 is our base text as we explore learning a new song. 

What can we learn about church from Mr Potato Head? 

Many of you have probably heard of “Seasonal Affective Disorder.” It is a condition in which the lack of sunlight, often during winter months, can affect our moods and ability to cope effectively. Millions of people suffer from some sort of anxiety or depression disorder. If you personally do not, chances are you are close to someone who does. For the next few weeks, we are going to talk about a c...

The Celebration of Communion at Blades United Methodist Church, January 1st, 2023

What can we learn from the story of the family of the baby Jesus fleeing Bethlehem for Egypt?  

We look at the story of Christmas through the lens of the Gospel of John.  Message given Christmas Day, 2022.

Listen to the story of the birth of Jesus and the message from Christmas Eve, 2022.

How do you decide when faced with a decision?  How can our faith impact the choices we make? 

How can our view of "time" affect our faith and life? What if we view time as a gift given to us from God.  Can we look at time as being sacred?  Matthew 24:36-44 

How does being distracted in our life, affect our faith?  Pastor Kevin looks at what Jesus teaches in Luke 21: 5-19 

What can we learn from the story of Job and apply to our lives today?  Job 19:23-27A

Luke 18:9-14 The Story of the pharisee and the tax collector.  What can we apply to our lives today from this teaching of Jesus. 

Looking at the story of Jacob from Genesis 32:22-21 we learn an important truth.  It is not only ok to struggle and wrestle with God and our faith, but it often leads to breakthroughs in our lives. 

We continue to discuss what Followers of Jesus Do! This week we talk about the importance of gratitude and thankfulness in our lives.  Luke 17:11-19 is our Gospel Story for today. 

We explore what Paul's writing to Timothy in the early church can mean in our lives today. 

What does sharing your faith mean as a follower of Jesus?  We look at Jesus says in Luke 15:1-10 to discuss this important part of following Jesus. 

Join us for the first week as we look at what followers of Jesus do.  The Lectionary Text we are looking at in Luke 14:25-33