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Outdoor Worship & BBQ: Sunday, June 24, 10:30 am ONLY Paradise is here and now around us — let’s enjoy our beautiful surroundings with a combined outdoor worship service on Sunday, June 11. Bring a salad, dessert, or side dish and enjoy the sun and fellowship with your friends at church. Sermon: “Even the Wind & Waves Obey Him,” by Pastor Steven K. Warren Scripture: Mark 4: 35-41 

Sermon: “God’s Gardening in Willing Vessels,” by Pastor Sarah Merchant Scripture: Mark 4: 30-34

Laity Sunday & Peace with Justice Sunday Sermon: “Making it Personal,” by Rev. Ken Brown of Broomfield UMC Scripture: Ephesians 4: 1-5 Theme: Pastor Ken Brown preaches about making our connection and lives as followers of Jesus personal.  How does it shape our decisions and words? What might it disrupt in our lives? How does it lead us to live the gospel?

Sermon: “God’s Place for Us at the Center,” by Pastor Steven K. Warren Scripture: Galatians 3: 25-28

Sermon: “God’s Strategies???!” by Pastor Jim Calhoun Scripture: John 1: 1-5, 14; 2 Cor 5: 17-21

Sunday, May 20, 10:30 am We will be celebrating Music Heritage Sunday on May 20th this month. We will only have one service that day at 10:30 a.m. This will be a great opportunity to touch base with all of your friends that attend different services than you. The service will be followed by an all-congregation meal in Barker Hall that all are invited to. Since Music Heritage Sunday also falls on Pentecost Sunday, the theme of our worship will…

Sermon: “As For Me & My House, We Will Serve the Lord,” by Pastor Steven K. Warren Scripture: Psalm 1: 1-6

Sermon: Abide In Me and In My Love Scripture: John 15: 9-17 Theme: Abiding with and in another comes by way of invitation. All that is needed has already been set up. In this passage, love, the most sacred and human need, is ready to be known and shared.  This type of preparation that Jesus beckons us to is a beautiful expression of hospitality. It comes with nourishment, protection, even self-sacrifice illustrated last week in the vine and branches providing…

Sermon: “Are We Connected to the True Vine?” by Pastor Steven K. Warren Scripture: John 15:1-8

Sermon: “Gifting Strawberries,” by Pastor Sarah Merchant Scripture: Psalm 148: 1-6; Job 12: 7-10 Celebration of God’s Creation Gifts that come to us compel a response. It can be gratitude, dismissal, reciprocity, unworthiness, and/or relationship. The gift of creation as with our faith is freely given and thus invites us into a relationship of mutual blessing.  It’s a beautiful mystery yielding humility and joy.