Jim Parsons Podcast

In the fourth week of this series, we will be looking at 2 Corinthians 4:16-18 and the paradox of "Seeing the Unseen." Thank you again for worshipping with us. For more information about our congregation, please visit our website at milfordhillsumc.org. If you would like to support Milford Hills UMC in its mission to Love, Serve, and Live as Christ, please go to milfordhillsumc.org/give or text GI...

In the third week of this series, we will be looking at 2 Corinthians 4:5-12 and the paradox of "Treasures in Jars of Clay." Thank you again for worshipping with us. For more information about our congregation, please visit our website at milfordhillsumc.org. If you would like to support Milford Hills UMC in its mission to Love, Serve, and Live as Christ, please go to milfordhillsumc.org/give or t...

Today we start our new worship series, Power Paradox. We are looking at 6 paradoxes in 2 Corinthians. A paradox is "a logically self-contradictory statement or a statement that runs contrary to expectations." To follow God and to live as God commands will stand in contrast to our world. The same was true back in Paul's days and especially in the very rich city of Corinth. Join us as we look at the...

70 years ago, the Methodist Church gave full clergy rights to women. On this Mother's Day, we celebrate and look at the role of women in the church. Using the Wesleyan Quadrilateral, Pastor Jim talks about the ordination of women and how God has used women in the scriptures and in our denomination to proclaim the gospel.  Thank you again for worshipping with us. For more information about our cong...

We wrap up this worship series, "God of the Impossible," in which we looked at four different stories that share God doing impossible things and what may be possible from God using us. This week, we hear some powerful words from the letter to the Ephesians. Ephesians 3:20-21 is a transitional moment in this letter, and it is a fitting reminder as we enter this transitional time in our congregation...

In this worship series, "God of the Impossible," we look at four different stories that share God doing impossible things and what may be possible from God using us. This week, we look at the story of Joseph in Genesis and when he forgives his brothers, saving his family from famine. It is a powerful story of realizing forgiveness isn't really about the other person or people; it is about freeing...

We start a new worship series this week called "God of the Impossible." We will look at four different stories that share God doing impossible things and what may be possible from God using us. This week, we look at the story of Peter talking with Jesus on the beach after the resurrection. It is here that Jesus gives him a new identity and reminds him of his calling. He offers forgiveness and grac...