Southeast Raleigh Table

In Psalm 139, the psalmist provides poetic words about the nature of God’s presence and reminds us of humankind’s response to such love. How might our praise – even if it is simply our breath – offer back to God gratitude for all God has provided us? Join Rev. Lisa Yebuah as she ministers today’s message, “While I Have Breath,” ...

Join Rev. Raquel Gill, the new Pastor of Community Life and Engagement at the Southeast Raleigh Table UMC, for this post-sermon meditation that reflects on practicing the practice of knowing that we are fearfully and wonderfully made by God.

Join Rev. Raquel Gill, the new Pastor of Community Life and Engagement at the Southeast Raleigh Table UMC, for this post-sermon meditation that reflects on practicing the practice of rest.

So much of how we understand rest in our culture is tied to what we earn and how we hustle, instead of seeing it as a gift that Christ invites us into. Rest is an an antidote to a way of being that robs us of experiencing the fullness of life. Join Rev. Lisa Yebuah as she ministers today’s message, ...

For a community that had only known impositions, Jesus offers an invitation to learn a new way of carrying the burdens of life. Join Rev. Racquel Gill as she ministers today’s message, “Yoke Lessons,” coming from Matthew 11:28-30 (NRSV & The Message).

God’s liberating power is often unleashed through ordinary people who trust in what God is able to do. As we close out this month of June 2026, Shiphrah and Puah remind us of the holiness in being agents of God’s goodness in the world. Resistance is a love language and it reflects Jesus’ commitment to the things that bend toward ...

When kicked out of her home with her son, Ishmael, how did God take notice of Hagar in the midst of her distress, and in turn, how did she see God as a faithful provider? Our walk with God provides us the opportunity to experience the gift of life-giving love reflected in our freedom, liberation, and wholeness – always anchored ...

What does liberation in God really look like? If we have been brought out of the bondage of our past, the bondage of sin, the bondage of past hurts, how do we now live free in Christ? Join special guest minister Rev. Seyun Hwang at Southeast Raleigh Table United Methodist Church for a dynamic word, from Exodus 19:1–8 and 1 ...

What does freedom in Christ really mean and look like for the believer? Join Rev. Lisa Yebuah with Rev. Donna Coletrane Battle at SERT for a special co-sermon.

The creation story begins with a litany of goodness – of God’s “very good.” How might this beginning encourage how we treat ourselves and each other, how we steward the created order, and how we connect with God? Rev. Lisa Yebuah delivers a sermon on where it all began, from Genesis 1:1 – 2:4.

How does God destabilize the structures of oppression and empire by giving power to all types of people that make up the body of Christ? On this special Pentecost Sunday, the 50th day of Easter, Rev. Lisa Yebuah delivers a dynamic homily centered on the outpouring of the Holy Spirit that marked the birth of the Christian church in Acts ...

After Jesus’ resurrection, He blessed the disciples as He ascended into Heaven, and they worshipped Him there. What are the words of blessings that Christ would impart on us today? And how can believers bestow blessings on others as an example of Christ’s unending love? This Sunday morning, Pastor Lisa Yebuah preaches the sermon, “Blessings on Blessings,” coming from Luke ...

What is the lasting legacy of faith left with us by the mothers of our lives? For this special Mother’s Day Sunday morning service, Pastor Yebuah invited a member of the Southeast Raleigh Table congregation, Dominique Frazier, to join her for a candid conversation about motherhood and faith in Jesus Christ.

What is the love song that you wish to sing towards God for all the loving grace that abounds? Join Pastor Lisa Yebuah and the SERT family for a dynamic message as we continue to celebrate the Easter season.

How does the believer in Christ continue on in faith when hopes and dreams are not met? This Sunday morning, Pastor Yebuah discusses how to tackle disappointment in the Christian journey, coming from Luke 24:13-35.

In what world do we consider how our communal practices build one another up or not? In what world do we choose to move in the direction of justice collectively? In what world can we ‘call ourselves in’ so that we more faithfully reflect Jesus, not empire, wherever we are?

In a time when the state of the world is incredibly disorienting, core values and the way of Jesus anchor our community and become its North Star.