United Church Podcast

In this series, we will explore what it looks like to be followers or apprentices of Jesus––abiding in Him and doing as He did. This message centers on how Jesus knew the Scriptures, and how, as His apprentices, we need to be spending time in the Bible getting to know God, His character, and His commandments. The post Apprentices of Jesus Pt. 3 appeared first on United Church .

In this series, we will explore what it looks like to be followers or apprentices of Jesus––abiding in Him and doing as He did. First and foremost, we reflect on the message that Jesus came to share: that there is hope and salvation for all who place their faith in Him. We live by this message, and we live to share it. The post Apprentices of Jesus Pt. 2 appeared first on United Church .

In this series, we will explore what it looks like to be followers or apprentices of Jesus––abiding in Him and doing as He did. In this first message, we are reminded of the saving gospel message and what it looks like to abide and rest in our Savior. The post Apprentices of Jesus Pt. 1 appeared first on United Church .

As we wrap up James, we look at his closing instruction to pray––when we are rejoicing, when we are suffering, and when we need healing. The post James Pt. 16 appeared first on United Church .

In this message, guest preacher and evangelist Chris Peeler walks us through James 5:7-11 and talks about the two heart postures we are told to have when living in light of Christ’s return. The post James Pt. 15 appeared first on United Church .

In this message, we look at James 5:1-6 and what it looks like to steward and use the resources God has given us for His kingdom. The post James Pt. 14 appeared first on United Church .

Today, we look at James 4:13-17 and talk about having an eternal perspective––making plans, but holding them loosely, entrusting each day to the Lord for His purposes. The post James Pt. 13 appeared first on United Church .

In this message, we look at James 4:6-10 and talk about what it looks like to humble ourselves before God. The post James Pt. 12 appeared first on United Church .

In James 4:4-5, we see a strong admonition and challenge to put God first in our hearts––for Him to have our allegiance instead of the world. The post James Pt. 11 appeared first on United Church .

On this Compassion Sunday, we look at James 1:27 and God’s heart for the widow, the orphan, and the poor, and how we are called to have His heart for all people. The post James Pt. 10 appeared first on United Church .

This message focuses on James 4:1-3 and we talk about what causes fights and quarrels in our relationships. The post James Pt. 9 appeared first on United Church .

In this message, we look at James 3:13-18 and talk about the traps of comparison, jealousy, and selfish ambition. The post James Pt. 8 appeared first on United Church .

In this teaching series, we walk through the book of James. Today, we look at James 2:14-26 and how we are not saved by our works, we are saved by faith; but, works are the fruit of our faith, so faith that does not result in works is dead. The post James Pt. 7 appeared first on United Church .

In this teaching series, we walk through the book of James. This message focuses on James 2:1-13, how we are called to not show favoritism, and what that tendency reveals about our hearts. The post James Pt. 6 appeared first on United Church .

In this teaching series, we walk through the book of James. Today, we look at James 1:26 and 3:1-12 and talk about the power of our words, what comes out of our hearts, and taming the tongue. The post James Pt. 5 appeared first on United Church .

In this teaching series, we walk through the book of James. This message focuses on James 1:20-25 and not just hearing the Word, but doing what it says. The post James Pt. 4 appeared first on United Church .

In this teaching series, we walk through the book of James. This message continues in chapter one talking about what it looks like to be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger. The post James Pt. 3 appeared first on United Church .

In this teaching series, we walk through the book of James. This message focuses on chapter 1 and how sin and temptation work in our lives. The post James Pt. 2 appeared first on United Church .

In this teaching series, we walk through the book of James and the instructions given to followers of Jesus in it. This message introduces this letter written by the brother of Jesus and addresses the first section where he talks about walking through trials and going to the Lord for wisdom. The post James Pt. 1 appeared first on United Church .

In this message we are reminded that as we are praying for a new gathering space to bless our community, our mission remains the same: to help people know and follow Jesus. This is the final part of our series, culminating in Commitment Sunday. We look at the words of Jesus and were called to lift our eyes to eternity, making an eternal investment, giving to the mission of His Church. The post Goo...

In this message we are reminded that as we are praying for a new gathering space to bless our community, our mission remains the same: to help people know and follow Jesus. Today, we open up the Bible and see where Jesus called His first disciples. Taking our cues from Him, we then talk about what it looks like to be a disciple of Jesus and to make disciples. The post Good News For RTown Pt. 5 app...

In this message we are reminded that as we are praying for a new gathering space to bless our community, our mission remains the same: to help people know and follow Jesus. Today, we look at what it means to tithe, the biblical foundation for this, and the call to trust God with our finances. The post Good News For RTown Pt. 4 appeared first on United Church .

In this message we are reminded that as we are praying for a new gathering space to bless our community, our mission remains the same: to help people know and follow Jesus. Specifically, we look at God’s heart for the next generation, the command to parents to disciple their children, and the call the Church has to walk out God’s desire for the next generation to know Him. The post Goo...

In this message, we are reminded that though it is a new year, and we are praying for a new gathering space that will bless our community, our mission remains the same: to help people know and follow Jesus. Today we look at having a heart for people and for our community, and hear examples of folks within our church family who are living this out. The post Good News For RTown Pt. 2 appeared first...

In this message, we are reminded that though it is a new year, and we are praying for a new gathering space that will bless our community, our mission remains the same: to help people know and follow Jesus. Specifically, we look at a story from the life of Jesus and are reminded of His heart to seek and to save the lost. The post Good News For RTown Pt. 1 appeared first on United Church .