Sun Prairie United Methodist Church Podcast

"Moses Prayed for the People" - Sermon 11-15-2020

The scripture this weekend will be Numbers 21:4-9.  Pastor Brad's sermon is titled, "Moses Prayed for the People." 

How do we find healing and wholeness?  The Israelites found out the hard way.

 

"Sometimes Foolish, Sometimes Wise" - Sermon 11-8-2020

The scriptures this weekend will be Psalm 78:1-7 and Matthew 25:1-13.  The Gospel reading will share a story about the kingdom of God through Jesus' parable of the wise and foolish bridesmaids.  Pastor Jenny's sermon is titled, "Sometimes Foolish, Sometimes Wise." 

We will also welcome five people who are either joining or affiliating with SPUMC.

"Don't Stop Giving Thanks" - Sermon 11-1-2020

The scriptures in our All-Saints' worship will be Ephesians 1:15-23.  Pastor Jenny's sermon is titled, "Don't Stop Giving Thanks." 

"The Devil in the Deep Blue Sea" - Sermon 10-25-2020

We will continue in our stewardship focus for the month of October, with our theme of 175 Years of Gratitude.  We will hear from our Wisconsin Conference Bishop Hee-Soo Jung and the gratitude he shares for SPUMC.

 

The scripture this weekend will be Mark 1:9-13.  Pastor Brad's sermon is titled, "The Devil in the Deep Blue Sea." 

"Thanking God Always" -Sermon - Oct 18, 2020

We will continue in our stewardship focus for the month of October, with our theme of 175 Years of Gratitude.  We will hear from Deb and Rick Mulhern as they express their gratitude for SPUMC and the ministry we share.    

 

The scripture this weekend will be 1 Thessalonians 1:1-8.  Pastor Jenny's sermon is titled "Thanking God Always." 

"Practice These Things" - Sermon10-11-2020

We will continue in our stewardship focus for the month of October, with our theme of 175 Years of Gratitude.  We will hear from Alex and Cassi Benedict as they express the gratitude they find in being part of SPUMC.    

The scripture this weekend will be Philippians 4:1-9.  Pastor Jenny's sermon is titled "Practice These Things." 

"Grateful for the Cornerstone" - Sermon 10-4-2020

This weekend is World Communion weekend, a time when we remember and give thanks for the Sacrament of Communion that we share with our Christian sisters and brothers around the world.  You will want to have bread and juice or water ready to share together in this Sacrament during worship.  You may want to try a different kind of bread than you would typically eat as a symbol of our diversity as God's people.

"Faith Requires a Change of Heart" - Sermon 9-27-2020

This weekend, we will conclude our September worship series called "Back to Faith."  As students, teachers and staff have gone back to school in challenging ways during this pandemic time, we have been sharing in worship about coming back to our faith as our source of strength and hope.  The scripture will be from Matthew 21:23-32.  Pastor Jenny's sermon is titled "Faith Requires a Change of Heart." 

"Back to Basics" - Sermon 9-20-2020

This weekend, we will continue our September worship series called "Back to Faith."  As students, teachers and staff have gone back to school in challenging ways during this pandemic time, we will share in worship about coming back to our faith as our source of strength and hope.  The scripture will be John 13:12-17.  Pastor Brad's sermon is titled "Back to School."  What do "Back to Basics" and the Bible have in common?

"Faith and Forgiveness" - Sermon 9-13-2020

This weekend, we will continue our September worship series called "Back to Faith."  As students, teachers and staff have gone back to school in challenging ways during this pandemic time, we will share in worship about coming back to our faith as our source of strength and hope.  The scripture will be Matthew 18:21-35.  Pastor Jenny's sermon is titled "Faith and Forgiveness." 

"Step One: Wake Up Your Faith" - Sermon 9-6-2020

This weekend, we will be starting a September worship series called "Back to Faith."  As students, teachers and staff are going back to school in various ways during this pandemic time, we will share in worship about coming back to our faith as our source of strength and hope.  The scripture is from Romans 13:8-14.  Pastor Jenny's sermon is titled "Step One:  Wake Up Your Faith." 

"Hold onto What is Good" - Sermon 8-30-2020

This weekend in worship we will share in confirming 15 of our youth into the Christian faith.  The sermon scripture is Romans 12:9-21.  Pastor Jenny's sermon is titled, "Hold onto What is Good."

"Be Cool to the Pizza Delivery Dudes" - Sermon Aug 23, 2020

The scripture this weekend is from Philippians 2:1-11.  Pastor Brad's sermon is titled, "Be Cool to the Pizza Delivery Dude."Is there anything to learn from Pizza Delivery Dudes other than how not to drive?  Join us for worship and find out.  You might be surprised.

"Harvesting the Blessings in the Midst of Chaos" - Sermon 8-16-2020

The scripture this weekend is from Psalm 67.  This week we will hear stories of gratitude from our virtual Vacation Bible School as Director of Christian Education Amanda Hinthorn explores a Psalm of gratitude and helps us think through harvesting the blessings in the midst of our chaotic lives. 

"Be Encouraged" - Sermon 8-9-2020

The scripture this weekend will be Matthew 14:22-33. The Gospel reading is the wonderful story of Jesus walking on the water, calming the storm and saving and reassuring the disciples.  This will be a wonderful message of encouragement for us to hear as we live in the midst of many storms swirling around us in life.