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    • Oct 24, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
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    Latest episodes from Vermont Hills United Methodist Church

    Oct 23 Highlights – Church in 20 min

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2022 20:45


    Highlights from Oct 23: Goodness & Pride in the ‘Virtue & Vice’ series. Come join the conversation. All are welcome. www.VermontHillsUMC.org

    Loves Rightly Ordered

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2022 10:22


    Love and Lust in the ‘Virtue & Vice’ series. Loves rightly ordered:  Philia, Agape, Eros, Storge Come and join us. All are welcome. www.VermontHillsUMC.org

    Highlights from Oct 16

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2022 21:13


    Church in 20 min: highlights from October 16 Love & Lust in the ‘Virtue & Vice’ series Come and join us. All are welcome. www.VermontHillsUMC.org

    Gluttony (sermon)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2022 12:37


    Gluttony is our theme in the ‘Virtue & Vice’ series. Come join us. All are welcome. www.VermontHillsUMC.org

    Joy (sermon)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2022 6:18


    Joy is our theme of the week. Come and join us. All are welcome. www.VermontHillsUMC.org

    Highlights from Oct 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2022 19:17


    Sloth, Joy, World Communion Sunday. Church in 20 min. Come join us. All are welcome. www.VermontHillsUMC.org  

    Wrath (sermon)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2022 14:42


    Wrath may be American Christian’s biggest problem right now. Virtue & Vice week 2 www.VermontHillsUMC.org

    Peace (at the table)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2022 13:57


    Peace was this week’s topic in the ‘Virtue & Vice’ series. Come and join the conversation. All are welcome. www.VermontHillsUMC.org

    Highlights from Sept 25

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2022 20:06


    Sept 25th Highlights (aka Church in 20 min) Come and join the conversation. All are welcome. www.VermontHillsUMC.org

    Envy & Patience

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2022 23:19


    Virtue & Vice week 1 Come and join the conversation. All are welcome. www.VermontHillsUMC.org

    Virtue and Vice (intro)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2022 18:14


    Intro for ‘Virtue & Vice’ series of 7 Deadly Sins & the Fruit of the Spirit. Pairings for the series: Lust, Love Gluttony, Self-Control Greed, Kindness Sloth, Joy Wrath, Peace […]

    Labor and Rest

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2022 16:54


    When do you rest? How has your work changed? www.VermontHillsUMC.org

    Sitting with the Psalms: Psalm 40

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2022 13:25


    Psalm 40 is a great example ‘sitting with a Psalm’ and the fruit that this practice bears in our lives of faith. www.VermontHillsUMC.org

    Psalms Practices & Prayers

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2022 14:10


    The Psalms provide us a form and a permission to ask the big questions. On our good days and our bad days, in the highs and lows of life and […]

    Psalm 143

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2022 12:34


    Psalm 143 is our Psalm of the Summer week 1. Bryan helps us see the swing and flow of faith.

    4 Loves: What Is A Christian?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2022 17:38


    “What is a Christian?” is the final sermon in the “Should Christians Be Good Citizens?” series. Christians are shaped by 4 Loves: Love God Love Neighbor as you Love Yourself and Love Your Enemy Listen in and join the conversation.

    Church as Complement Supplement or Alternative

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2022 17:39


    3 Different Views of Church as: Complement Supplement Alternative www.VermontHillsUMC.org Join us any Sunday. All are welcome.

    Why Things Seem So Bad

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2022 20:36


    Part 5 in “Should Christians Be Good Citizens?” Sermon notes and video here: https://vermonthillsumc.org/why-things-seem-so-bad/

    4 Ways Churches Relate To Power

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2022 23:06


    4 Types of Churches & Power. Week 4 of “Should Christians Be Good Citizens?” Summer Sermon Series Notes: https://vermonthillsumc.org/4-ways-churches-relate-to-power/

    Christians Are Not Citizens Of This World (week 3)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2022 20:03


    We are asking “Should Christians Be Good Citizens? and in week 3 we question the question itself. www.VermontHillsUMC.org

    Yes! Christians Should Be Good Citizens

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2022 20:37


    “Should Christians Be Good Citizens?” is our question for the Summer Sermon Series. In Week 1 Pastor Bo makes the case for “Yes! – we should be the best kind of citizens.” www.VermontHillsUMC.org

    No! Christians Should Not Be Good Citizens

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2022 12:34


    Week 2 in the sermon series asking “Should Christians Be Good Citizens?” No! Christians Should Not Be Good Citizens  

    Humanity Views

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2022 16:25


    Your view of humanity (aka anthropology) might be the most important thing that you believe but can't always explain. This view becomes a lens through which you see and interpret everything that happens in the world around you. This ‘sermon' presents 4-views and runs them through a case study. Conservative Evangelical Progressive Evolutionary Psychology Social […]

    Doing Things Differently

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2022 12:42


    4 quick reminders of important ways we do things. “A church is not a museum for unwanted furniture.” Matthew 18 Principle. Join us any Sunday. All are welcome. www.VermontHillsUMC.org

    Are You Sure

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2022 29:28


    Believing different things BUT believing them in a different way… People of faith need to be a part of the solution and not a part of the problem. Join us any Sunday.  All are welcome. www.VermontHillsUMC.org

    It Seemed Good

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2022 18:31


    The gift of following God’s Spirit Join us any Sunday. All are welcome. www.VermontHillsUMC.org

    Communion-ism

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2022 21:49


    Communion is the theme of the week. Join us any Sunday. All are welcome. www.VermontHillsUMC.org

    3 Palm Sundays

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2022 20:12


    3 versions of Palm Sunday help us see its depth and danger. Join us any Sunday. All are welcome. www.VermontHillsUMC.org

    (Be)Hold

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2022 12:15


    Behold is our word for the week in Naked Spirituality. Join us any Sunday. All are welcome. www.VermontHillsUMC.org

    Highlights from April 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2022 12:19


    Highlights from hybrid worship on April 3. It was our first Sunday back in the sanctuary. Join us any time. All are welcome. www.VermontHillsUMC.org

    Highlights from ‘Why’

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2022 14:48


    Highlights from online worship March 27. ‘Why’ was our word for the week in Naked Spirituality. Join us Sunday. All are welcome. www.VermontHillsUMC.org

    The ‘Why’ Question

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2022 17:27


    The ‘Why’ question is a dangerous one.  Link to sermon notes: https://vermonthillsumc.org/the-why-question/ Join us any Sunday. All are welcome. www.VermontHillsUMC.org

    GODISNOWHERE (sermon)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2022 14:26


    ‘No’ was our word for the week in Naked Spirituality. Join us any Sunday. All are welcome. www.VermontHillsUMC.org

    Highlights from March 20

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2022 21:20


    Church in 20 min: Highlights from online worship on March 20. Our word for the week was ‘No’. Join us any Sunday. All are welcome. www.VermontHillsUMC.org

    That Sinking Feeling (sermon)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2022 14:32


    Have you ever been in a pit of despair? This sermon is for you. www.VermontHillsUMC.org

    Sunia Gibbs Special Guest

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2021 19:08


    Sunia Gibbs was our special guest this past Sunday. She led us in musical worship and came to the table to chat about ministry and justice in action. Her insight and passion inspired us to think about our neighborhood and the cares of our neighbors in deeper ways. Enjoy this music and conversation as we […]

    Mid-Week Meditation on Psalm 11

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2021 9:05


    Every Wednesday we have been meditating on a passage of scripture. Today we sat with Psalm 11 and let it shape our prayers. Take a moment and follow along and see where your mind and spirit take you.

    Why Communion?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2021 13:34


    Communion as ‘speech act’. www.VermontHillsUMC.org

    Fruit of the Spirit

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2021 7:54


    Easter Hope

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2021 9:41


    Easter Hope

    Serenity Prayer (Mid-Week Meditation)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2021 5:55


    Meditate on the Serenity Prayer www.VermontHillsUMC.org

    The Plot & The Point

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2021 7:49


    We all know the plot. What is the point? www.VermontHillsUMC.org

    Love (Advent 4)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2020 7:52


    Love is our theme for the 4th week of Advent. www.VermontHillsUMC.org

    Joy (Advent 3)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2020 8:49


    Joy is the theme of the 3rd week of Advent www.VermontHillsUMC.org  

    Mid-week Meditation: Isaiah 9

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2020 9:15


    Prayerful reflection on Isaiah 9 www.VermontHillsUMC.org

    Litany of Names

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2020 13:58


    Advent gives us the chance to reflect and try something a little different. www.VermontHillUMC.org

    Psalm 34 Meditation

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2020 12:40


    Mid-Week Meditation (prayer) on scripture: Psalm 34 Join us every Wednesday at 10am  and reflect with us. www.VermontHillsUMC.org

    Be The Church?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2020 13:25


    What does it mean to ‘be the church’ in the 21st century? www.VermontHillsUMC.org

    Love God?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2020 20:37


    What does it mean to ‘Love God’ ? This sermon explores an invitation. The amazing poem that gets us started is from John Mark Ministries http://www.jmm.org.au/articles/30096.htm We have been wrestling with these 10 invitations from our sister denomination the UCC What the video and join the conversation. Comment below on on FB www.VermontHillsUMC.org

    New White Flight: BrainStorm

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2020 13:23


    Racism hides in all sorts of systems through code-switch and dog-whistle. Education and real estate are two examples of this systemic concern. Here are some highlights of our BrainStorming session after reading “the new white flight” article.

    Redeem (sermon)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2020 8:43


    Redeem is our Word of the Week. www.VermontHillsUMC.org

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