Deeper Connection

In this Episode, we talk about the thing that everyone needs to hear right now… Be Gentle with Ourselves.

This is the third episode of a three part series titled “Original Blessing”

This is the second part of a three part series titled “Original Blessing”. In this episode, we talk about the word sin, the hebrew and greek words for sin, a different take on how might understand sin, and end with a why this different take on “sin” would change how we interact with ourselves and … Continue reading "Episode 98: Original Blessing Part 2"

This is the first episode is a 3 part series titled “Original Blessing.” In this episode, we talk about Genesis 1 and 3, Adam and Eve, and a play called “Heaven’s Gates, Hell’s Flames.”

In this Episode, we continue talking about the Easter story and the particularities of the strange ending found in the Gospel of Mark.

In this final class, we will talk about faith sharing and how that might be a better term to replace the word “evangelism.” If you want to watch the full video, you can watch that here. If you want to watch the Rob Bell video “Bullhorn”, you can watch that here. Thank you so much … Continue reading "Episode 95- Evangelism vs. Faith Sharing-Lesson 6: Methodist Christianity 101"

In this lesson, we talk about spiritual gifts and how they all are important. Everyone has at least one and not one gift is more important than the other. If you want to watch the full video, you can do so here.

In lesson 4, we talk about how we view the money that we have. How we treat our money is an example of how we see the world. If you want to watch the full video, you can watch that here. If you want to watch the Rob Bell video titled “Rich,” you can do … Continue reading "Episode 93- Giving -Lesson 4: Methodist Christianity 101"

In lesson 3, we talk about why corporate worship and small groups are important as Methodists. If you want to watch the whole video, you can do that here.

In this episode, we take a dive in how we read the bible as Methodists and how we pray. There are very different ways to read the bible and pray than you might have ever experienced before. You can watch the whole video here.

In this episode, we talk about the history of Methodism, how the Methodist Church is structured, what is grace, what are sacraments, and you get to see a little bit of my house and how that relates to the Methodist understanding of grace. You can watch the videos themselves here.

We are starting a new six-week series titled “Methodist Christianity 101.” We will be talking about what it means to be Methodist, how to pray, how to read scripture, corporate worship, spiritual gifts, service, and faith sharing. Each lesson will discuss different parts of Methodism and Spirituality in a different way. If you want to … Continue reading "Episode 89- Intro to Methodist Christianity 101"

In this episode, Pastor Will talks about Easter and focuses on one question that we find in the story.

In this episode, Pastor Will encourages us not to keep the faith by sharing all of our worries and fears with God and giving thanks.

In this episode, Pastor Will dives in to Luke 1-10.

In this episode, Pastor Gary advises us on the steps we should take before making a faith decision.

In this episode, Pastor Gary encourages us not to be scared and to go out and take a leap of faith in our faith journey.

In this episode, Pastor Gary encourages us not to be scared and to go out and take a leap of faith in our faith journey.

In this episode, Pastor Will encourages us to get off the mountaintop.

In this episode, Pastor Jeff discusses how we can be “Faith Influencers” and Khiro Sanchez shares his story.

In this episode, our guest speaker, Jeff Stiggins, reminds us that we ARE enough in God’s eyes.

In this episode, Pastor Gary inspires us to say yes to whatever God is telling us.

In this episode, Pastor Will dives into Mary’s story and what it means to us.

In this episode, Pastor Gary discusses God’s love and how He will never stop seeking you.

In this episode, Pastor Gary discusses going into the new year following God’s call for us.

In this episode, our guest speaker Rev. Rusty Hedges discusses how we can embody the good news of Jesus Christ.

In this episode, Pastor Will discusses the period of yearning in the Advent season. This week we focus on love.

In this episode, Pastor Will discusses the period of yearning in the Advent season. This week we focus on joy.

In this episode, Pastor Will discusses the period of yearning in the Advent season. This week we focus on hope.

In this episode, Pastor Will discusses the period of yearning in the Advent season.

In this episode, Elisabeth Gadd joins us from the United Methodist Children’s Home and discusses the importance of being bold and corageous in your faith.

In this episode, Pastor Gary continues his discussion the importance of discernment and reading scripture to confirm our direction.

In this episode, Pastor Gary discusses the importance of discernment and reading scripture to confirm our direction.

In this episode, Pastor Gary discusses the importance of passing it on as we celebrate this All Saints Day.

In this episode, Pastor Gary discusses focusing on the mission of our church.

In this episode, Pastor Gary discusses the relationship between your spiritual life and your financial life.

In this episode, Pastor Gary discusses the importance of using your spiritual gifts.

In this episode, Pastor Will discusses celebration of the accomplishments of the church with references to Nehemiah 12: 27-43.

Join us for our midweek conversation with Pastor Will and Rev. David Killingsworth as they reflect on this past Sunday’s sermon on the Parable of the Vineyard.

This week we welcome David Killingsworth. David is a co-pastor, with his wife Megan, at First UMC Sanford in Sanford, FL. David graduated with a Master of Divinity Degree from Duke Divinity School. He is passionate about the way that God is calling us to care for one another, and especially the most vulnerable members … Continue reading "Episode 63: The Parable of the Vineyard ft. David Killingsworth"

Join us for our mid-week conversation with Pastor Will and Derrick Scott III as they reflect on this past Sunday’s sermon on being grounded in love.

This week we welcome guest preacher Derrick Scott III. Derrick serves as the Executive Director of Campus to City Wesley here in Jacksonville and has a passion for young people and connecting them to the gospel. Join us as we hear a message from Derrick about being grounded in love.

Join us for our mid-week conversation with Pastor Will and Rev. Robert Bledsoe as they reflect on this past Sunday’s message on everyday heroes.

Join us as we hear a message from special guest, Rev. Robert Bledsoe as he discusses everyday heroes in the Bible.

Join us as we continue our series The Elephant in the Room. This series covers common issues we face as a people in today’s society, that aren’t typically spoken about in the church. Today’s message discusses the Sabbath, focusing on scripture verses Matthew 11:28.

Join us for our mid-week conversation for our Elephant in the Room Series with Pastor Will and Steven Montesinos. This conversation discusses this past Sunday’s sermon on freedom.

Join us as we continue our series The Elephant in the Room. This series covers common issues we face as a people in today’s society, yet that aren’t typically spoken about in the church. Today’s message discusses freedom, pulling from Luke 4:14-22.

The Elephant in the Room series covers common issues we face as a people in today’s society that aren’t commonly spoken about in the church. This conversation discusses peace.

Join us for the second week of the series The Elephant in the Room. This series covers common issues we face as a people in today’s society, yet that aren’t typically spoken about in the church. Today’s sermon discusses peace, with references to John 14:15-31.

The Elephant in the Room series covers common issues we face as a people in today’s society that aren’t commonly spoken about in the church. This conversation discusses isolation and how Jesus fostered community.

Join this episode of The Elephant in the Room. This series covers common issues we face as a people in today’s society, yet that aren’t typically spoken about in the church. Today’s sermon discusses feelings of isolation connecting to the verse Acts 2: 1-7.