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Cultivating Self-Compassion

Sunday, July 6 Traditions worship service. This Sunday we will continue our sermon series, wholeHEARTed, inspired by Brené Brown’s bestselling book The Gifts of Imperfection: Let Go of Who You Think You’re Supposed to Be and Embrace Who You Are.  During this series, we will explore ten guideposts found in scripture for Wholehearted living to help us let go of who we think we are supposed to be and embrace who we already are. This Sunday, we are at Guidepost 2: Cultivating Self-Compassion: Letting Go of Perfectionism. 2 Corinthians 1:3-7 John 8:2-11

Cultivating Authenticity

Sunday, June 29 Traditions worship service. This Sunday we will continue our sermon series, wholeHEARTed, inspired by Brené Brown’s bestselling book The Gifts of Imperfection: Let Go of Who You Think You’re Supposed to Be and Embrace Who You Are. During this series, we will explore ten guideposts found in scripture for Wholehearted living to help us let go of who we think we are supposed to be and embrace who we already are. This Sunday, we are at Guidepost 1: Cultivating Authenticity: Letting Go of What Other People Think Psalm 139:1-6,23-24 2 Corinthians 12:9-10 Luke 18:9-14

Third Sunday in Easter

Sunday, May 4 Traditions worship service. This Sunday is the 3rd Sunday of Easter. In addition to sharing in the sacrament of Holy Communion in all each worship service, we’ll also consider the Apostle Paul’s stewardship message to the Corinthians: “Now finish the work, so that your eager willingness to do it may be matched by your completion of it, according to your means. For if the willingness is there, the gift is acceptable according to what one has, not according to what one does not have.” (2 Corinthians 8:11-12). 2 Corinthians 8:7-12

God Reveals a Big Dream

Sunday, November 19.  Youth online worship service. It’s Youth Sunday! Join us for worship as Emanuel Salazar Flores will proclaim the Gospel and share all the places Jesus showed up during the planning of a brand new NCCUMC youth event. “Don’t remember the prior things; don’t ponder ancient history. Look! I’m doing a new thing; now it sprouts up; don’t you recognize it? I’m making a way in the desert, paths in the wilderness.” Isaiah 43:18-25 2 Corinthians 1:18-22

The Perfect Storm

Sunday, May 15 “Jesus: Does It Matter?” series.  Traditions online worship service. Have you ever been caught in a storm? It can be a scary experience because we may find ourselves out of control and powerless in the face of it. Weather professionals describe a set of conditions for what they call a “perfect” storm – that is what Jesus was a part of 2000 years ago – and it also can happen in our lives today. What can we do to follow God’s call, even in the middle of a storm? 2 Corinthians 12:7-10

Dr. Grant Wacker on the Influence of Billy Graham

Sunday, February 13 “Conversations” series.  Traditions online worship service. Today we continue our Conversations series with part two of Pastor Ray’s interview with church historian and Billy Graham biographer Grant Wacker. When we stand before God, are we judged by our best or worst moments? Or by how we lived our lives in totality, living out the commands to love God and neighbor? Questions to ponder and thoughts to share as we worship together online this week. John 15:16-17 Galatians 5:19-23 2 Corinthians 5:17-19

Relying On God

Sunday, February 14 “Which Way, Lord?” series.  Traditions online worship service due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Proverbs 3:5-6 1 Corinthians 2:1-5 2 Corinthians 5:7