Worship Series

The Book of Revelation ends with this beautiful vision: “Then the angel showed me the river of the water of life, bright as crystal, flowing from the throne of God and of the Lamb through the middle of the street of the city. On either side of the river is the tree of life with its twelve kinds of fruit, producing its fruit each month; and the leaves of the tree are for the healing of the nations.” Water plays an important...

The people called Methodist have a long history of concern for social justice. Our founder, John Wesley, took strong and forthright positions on slavery, poverty, health care, and many other issues that impacted basic human right. As the church grew and matured, the Methodists developed Social Principles that declared our position on the major social issues of the day. This summer, as we struggle with the uncertainty of our future...

June 2—Ascension Sunday with Worship & Picnic at Stewart Park! (Acts 1:1-11): Tons of singing, some fun with bubbles, and an ‘uplifting’ message. June 9—Pentecost Sunday with the Welcoming of New Members! (Acts 2:1-21) June 16—Trinity Sunday and a Celebration of the Fathering Spirit. (Romans 5:1-5 & John 16:12-15) June 23—Guest preacher, Rev. Rebecca Dolch, will be returning to Forest Home UMC as their part-time pastor...

4/18: Maundy Thursday 7:00 pm – Service of Foot Washing with Holy Communion 4/19: Good Friday 12:00-2:00 pm – Open meditation time in the Memorial Room; video Stations of the Cross meditation available online HERE and at the church. 4/21: Easter Sunday 7:00 am – Sunrise Service and Breakfast at the Tenney’s home, 220 Banks Road, Brooktondale. 10:30 am – Resurrection Worship Service at St....

Lenten Worship Series: Have you ever misplaced your phone—which is on vibrate, of course—and then asked someone to call it? We get really still and really quiet. Our ears perk up in all directions in order to be ready to hear that little buzz. It is a quieting down and high alert all at the same time. This Lent, we will quiet things down and heighten our attention to the “still, small voice” of God and our own True Self. Listening...

We spend too much time being ‘driven’ rather than being ‘drawn in.’ We focus on what we ‘should’ do rather than what we feel excited and compelled to do in our lives, in this world. During this worship series, we will connect with our inherent creativity and nurture this foundational aspect of being human, giving us renewed energy for passionate work, delightful play, and creative problem solving to make this world a better place for...