Sermons
10/25/20 “Love, the Greatest Commandment”
Click here for bulletin and insert Matthew 22:34-40 Pastor Jenny Lee, Ph.D. “Love, the Greatest Commandment” I want to start with a funny story. There are three sons. They left home at young ages and became rich. One day they met together and talked about their gifts for their mother’s, who became old.…
Read More10-18-20 “We Are the Church”
Click here for 10/18/20 Bulletin Click here for 10/18/20 Insert Laity Sunday, Oct. 18, 2020 “We Are the Church” by Terry Giles Laity Sunday is a special Sunday defined by the General Conference “to celebrate the ministry of all Christians. Laity Sunday is one way we express the deep conviction that all are…
Read More10-11-20 “God’s Grace is Moving On”
Click here for 10-11-20 Bulletin Click here for 10-11-20 Insert Matthew 22:1-14 Pastor Jenny Lee, Ph.D. “God’s Grace is Moving On” Have you ever compared yourself with your siblings to see who you think is the most loved by your parents? Some of you may have forgotten even though you have done so, but some…
Read More10-4-20 “What Holds Your Life Together?”
Click here for bulletin and insert October 4th, 2020 Matthew 21:33-46 Pastor Jenny Lee, Ph.D. “What Holds Your Life Together?” There are two sorts of people in the world. Those who have a dream; and those who do not have a dream. Do you know the difference between those who have…
Read More9-27-20 “What is Your Choice?”
Click here for 9/27 Bulletin Click here for 9/27 Insert Matthew 21:23-32 Pastor Jenny Lee, Ph.D. “What is Your Choice?” I want to start with a funny story. There were two evil brothers. They were very wealthy. One day, one of them died, and his brother said to the pastor, “I would like to…
Read More9-20-20 “God’s Fairness and Justice”
Click here for 9/20/20 Insert Click here for 9/20/20 Bulletin September 20, 2020 Matthew 20:1-16 God’s Fairness and Justice We frequently hear and talk about the issue of justice. We often say it is not fair when we are disappointed by something or someone. When do you feel things are “unfair”? When do…
Read More9-13-20 “You are the Children of God”
Click here for 9/13/20 Bulletin Click here for Confirmation Guidelines Click here for 9/20/20 Insert Mark 1: 9-11 Matthew 17:1-8 Pastor Jenny Lee, Ph.D. “You are the Children of God” Today is a joyful day for all of us to celebrate (a) new young member(s) who confirm in faith and initiate into our church,…
Read More9-6-20 “The Promise God Gave Us”
Click here for Sunday 9/6 Bulletin Click here for Sunday 9/6 Insert Exodus 12:1-14 Pastor Jenny Lee, Ph.D. “The Promise God Gave Us” Thank you very much for allowing me to have a vacation. I got good resting time. I want to talk to you today about a positive farmer and a negative farmer. As…
Read More8-30-20 Sermon for Central UMC by John Addison
August 30,2020 Central Untied Methodist John Addison For he grew up before him like a young plant, and like a root out of dry ground; he had no form or majesty that we should look at him, and no beauty that we should desire him. He was despised and rejected by men, a man of…
Read More8-30-20 Uncertain Times
Click here for 8/30/20 Bulletin Click here for 8/30/20 Insert Atlas Park Service 8/30/20 UNCERTAIN TIMES By Kathy Gionis Jeremiah 15:15-21 & Psalm 26:1-8 In preparing for today’s message, I was looking for Scripture readings which would reflect the feelings and thoughts I had been having about events that have occurred in the last…
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