UCCM Homilies: Recent Episodes

Union Congregational Church Magnolia

Recent Homilies

What is it that God calls into first place in my life if I accept his offer of grace? What would you say would be the “mission statement” of a Christ-centered church community?

Pastor Karen prays the Invocation and reads Scripture

Marian prays the Invocation and Ann reads Scripture

Pastor Karen delivers this week's Homily

Unfair Grace, the first in a series on what The Kingdom of Heaven is like from Matthew 20: 1-16

Dina prays the Invocation and reads Scripture

Paul prays the Invocation and reads Scripture

Pastor Karen delivers today's Homily

Dina prays the Invocation and reads Scripture

Pastor Karen delivers today's Message

Pastor Karen prays the Invocation and Ann Morrison reads Scripture

Pastor Karen delivers today's message

Karen prays the Invocation and reads Scripture

Psalm 95 calls us to worship God, to remember who He is and who we are. This is also a warning to recalculate to ensure our hearts stay tender, our lives follow His path and our posture remain bowed in humbleness to our Shepherd and King.

Lifting up our hands to God, expressing dependence on God’s mercy together in facing all sorts of challenges.

Janis prays the Invocation and reads Scripture

Keith shares some details of his Faith Journey

Rich Weisenbach continues his look at the every day people of the Bible and how they became involved in the redeeming work of God. This morning, Rich introduces us to Saul, and how he moved from persecuting the Christians to gathering Christians together to worship the risen Lord.

Janis prays the Invocation and reads Scripture

Valerie joins us for the second sermon on the Book of Habakkuk and what thisancient profit has to say to God’s people today.

Dina prays the Invocation and reads Scripture

Keith prays the Invocation

Jim Longhurst continues his series of Exodus and the lessons it teaches us about the workings of God in the lives of those who put their trust in God alone.

Rev. John French will be focusing on the Ecclesiastes passage, he will focus on his work and what he considers to be the work of God. His call as a believer is to make his work an expression of God’s work. What is God calling his followers to do?

Valerie shares from Genesis 22 and Philippians 4

Jim Longhurst shares about maintaining our Faith

Paul Seavey prays the Invocation and reads Scripture

Sharon shares characteristics of Holy Hospitality

Janis prays the Invocation and reads Scripture

Keith prays the Invocation and Karen reads the Scripture

Rich's Homily is from Matthew 27: 32-37

Paul prays the Invocation and reads Scripture

Jim Longhurst preaches on Exodus 5 & 6

Paul Seavey prays the Invocation and reads Scripture

Rich preaches from the Gospel of Matthew chapters 27 and 28

Valerie Gin continues preaching on the Beatitudes

Dina DiFluri prays the Invocation and reads Scripture

Cliff Hersey preaches from Mark 10

Keith Zellmann prays the Invocation and Karen Rogati reads the Scriptures

Janis recites poetry and prays, and Somer plays piano

Dina DiFluri prays the Invocation and reads Scripture

Janis Flint-Ferguson preaches on Genesis 1

Keith Zellman prays the Invocation & Marian Linden reads Scripture

Danner Hutchison preaches on Psalm 121

Paul Seavey prays the Invocation and reads from the Old TestamentJanis Flint-Ferguson reads from the New Testament

Jim Longhurst preaches from Mark 9

Valerie Gin preaches on Matthew 5:7

Janis Flint-Ferguson prays the Invocationand Karen Rogati reads Scripture

Dean Pedersen preaches from 1Corinthians

Dina DiFluri prays the Invocation and reads Scripture

Kenneth Barnes preaches from John 13: 33-35

Jim Longhurst prays the Invocation and reads Scripture

Dina DiFluri prays the Invocation and reads Scripture

Valerie Gin continues preaching on the Beatitudes

Jim Longhurst preaches from Acts 17

Janis Flint-Ferguson prays the Invocation and reads Scripture

Pollyanna Woods preaches from Matthew 3

Dina DiFluri prays the Invocation and reads Scripture

Janis Flint-Ferguson preaches from Matthew 26

John French preaches from Ephesians

Janis Flint-Ferguson prays the Invocation and reads Scripture

Dina DiFluri prays the Invocation and reads Scripture

Val Gin preaches on the First Three Beatitudes

Max Halik preaches from James 4 and 5

Janis Flint-Ferguson prays the Invocation and reads Scripture

Rich Weisenbach preaches from Genesis 15

Paul Seavey prays the Invocation and reads Scripture

Dina DiFluri prays the invocation and reads Scripture

Pollyanna Woods preaches from Mark 5

Max Halik prays the Invocation and reads Scripture

Dean Pedersen preaches from Colossians 3

Val Gin preaches from Habakkuk

Paul Seavey prays the Invocation and reads Scripture

Rich Weisenbach celebrates mothers

Janis Flint-Ferguson prays the Invocation and reads Scripture

Dina DiFluri prays the Invocation and reads Scripture

Melissa Dimond shares details about what makes Wellspring unique

John French preaches from Ephesians 2

Max Halik prays the Invocation and reads Scripture

Valerie Gin preaches from the Book of Acts

Janis Flint-Ferguson prays the Invocation and reads Scripture

Janis Flint-Ferguson preaches From Luke 24

Paul Seavey prays the Invocation and reads Scripture

Ken Barnes preaches from John

Dina DiFluri prays the Invocation and reads Scripture

Janis Flint-Ferguson prays the Invocation and reads Scripture

Rich Weisenbach preaches

Paul Seavey

Max Halik preaches on John 12

Valerie Gin preaches from Ezekiel 37

Joel Varghese preaches on Exodus 25: 31-40

Dina Difluri prays the Invocation and reads Scripture

Max Halik prays the Invocation and reads Scripture

Rich Weisenbach preaches from Isaiah 51: 1-6

Val Gin preaches from Genesis 12: 10-20

Paul Seavey prays the Invocation and reads Scripture

Janis Flint-Ferguson prays the Invocation and reads Scripture

Jim Longhurst preaches from Matthew 5: 9-12

Dean Pedersen preaches from Matthew 14: 13-21

Dina Difluri prays the Invocation and reads Scripture

Jean Longhurst preaches on Luke 19

Jim Longhurst prays the Invocation and reads Scripture

Janis Flint-Ferguson prays the Invocation and reads Scripture

Joel Banniam Varghese preaches from Exodus 13

Max Halik prays the Invocation and reads Scripture

Val Gin preaches from Genesis

Jim Longhurst preaches from Matthew 5:8

Paul Seavey prays the Invocation and reads Scripture

Jim Longhurst prays the Invocation and reads Scripture

Kenneth Barnes preaches from Philippians 1: 1-11

Janis Flint-Ferguson prays the Invocation and reads Scripture

Val Gin preaches on Psalm 103

Paul Seavey reads Scripture

Jim Longhurst preaches from Matthew 5: 1-11

Rich Weisenbach preaches from Luke 15 :11-32

Dina DiFluri prays the Invocation and reads Scripture

Val Gin preaches from Acts 2

Jim Longhurst prays the Invocation and reads Scripture

Jim Longhurst preaches from Matthew 5: 3-12

Dina DiFluri prays the Invocation and reads Scripture

Kenneth Barnes preaches from Daniel 1: 3-17

Paul Seavey prays the Invocation and reads Scripture

Rich Weisenbach preaches from Luke 18: 9-14

Max Halik prays the Invocation and reads Scripture

Jim Longhurst prays the Invocation and reads Acts, and Janis Flint-Ferguson reads Luke

Joel Varghese preaches from Luke

Dean Pedersen preaches from Luke 24

Dina DiFluri prays the Invocation and reads Scripture

Janis Flint-Ferguson prays the Invocation and reads Scripture

Rich Weisenbach preaches from John 21

Max Halik prays the Invocation and reads Scripture

Jim Longhurst preaches from Matthew 5: 1-12

Max Halik preaches from Ezekiel 37: 1-14

Dina DiFluri prays the Invocation and reads Scripture

Rich Weisenbach preaches on Luke 9: 28-36

Jim Longhurst preaches from the Gospel of Matthew

Paul Seavey prays the Invocation and reads Scripture

Max Halik prays the Invocation and reads Scripture

Jim Longhurst preaches from Matthew

Janis Flint-Ferguson preaches from Matthew 4: 1-11

Dina DiFluri prays the Invocation and reads Scripture

Janis Flint-Ferguson prays the Invocation and reads Scripture

Dean Pedersen preaches from Philippians 1

Jim Longhurst preaches from Romans 14: 1-4; 15: 5-7

Max Halik prays the Invocation and Reads Scripture

Jim Longhurst preaches from Ephesians 2: 11-22

Rich Weisenbach preaches from Luke 2: 41-52

Jim Longhurst prays the Invocation and reads Scripture

Rich Weisenbach preaches from Matthew 2: 1-12

Paul Seavey reads Scripture

Janis Flint-Ferguson prays the Invocation and reads Scripture

Jim Longhurst preaches on John 3: 1-8

Dina DiFluri prays the Invocation and reads Scripture

Jim Longhurst preaches from the Gospel of John

Jim Longhurst preaches on the beginning of John

Paul Seavey prays the Invocation and reads Scripture

Jim Longhurst preaches from John 1

Dina DiFluri prays the Invocation and reads Scripture

Jim Longhurst prays the Invocation and reads Scripture

Rich Weisenbach preaches from Mark 1: 1-8

Rich Weisenbach preaches on Luke 1: 5-25

Dina DiFluri prays and reads Scripture

Max Halik prays and reads Scripture

Jim Longhurst preaches from Ephesians

Janis Flint-Ferguson prays the Invocation and reads Scripture

Jim Longhurst preaches from Ephesians 1

Paul Seavey prays the Invocation and reads Scripture

Jim Longhurst preaches from Ephesians 1

Dean Pedersen preaches on Psalm 23

Max Halik prays and reads Scripture

Paul Seavey prays and reads Scripture

Rich Weisenbach preaches on Power and Compassion

Dina DiFluri prays and reads Scripture

Jim Longhurst preaches from Luke 9:1-6

Paul Seavey prays and reads Scripture

Rich Weisenbach preaches from Mark 2:1-12

Janis Flint-Ferguson prays the Invocation and reads Scripture

Margaret Hothem shoes her reflections on Sabbath

Jim Longhurst preaches on the Sabbath

Dina DiFluri prays the Invocation and reads Scripture

Invocation and Deuteronomy 30: 15-20; Matthew 11: 1-6, 28-30 by Union Congregational Church Magnolia

Jim Longhurst preaches on "God's Time"

Max Halik prays and reads Scripture

Rich Weisenbach preaches on Salt and Light

Jim Longhurst preaches on the Sabbath

Dina DiFluri prays and reads Scripture

Jim Longhurst preaches on The Sabbath

Janis Flint-Ferguson prays and reads Scripture

Jim Longhurst preaches from Scripture

Max Halik reads Scripture

Paul Seavey prays and reads Scripture

Dean Pedersen preaches from John 21

Dina DiFluri prays and reads Scripture

Jim Longhurst preaches from Colossians 3: 12-17

Janis Flint-Ferguson preaches from Psalm 23

Max Halik prays and reads Scripture

Jim Longhurst preaches on Democracy

Paul Seavey prays and reads Scripture

Rich Weisenbach preaches on the Parable of the Sower

Max Halik prays and reads Scripture

Max Halik prays and reads Scripture

Jim Longhurst preaches on Juneteenth

Dina DiFluri reads Scripture

Jim Longhurst preaches on Psalm 1

Janis Flint-Ferguson Prays the Invocation and reads Scripture

Jim Longhurst finishes his series on the Lord's Prayer

Max Halik preaches on Psalm 69

Paul Seavey reads Scripture

Janis Flint-Ferguson prays and reads Scripture

Jim Longhurst preaches on Psalm 119

Ken Barnes preaches on Luke 2: 42-47

Janis Flint-Ferguson Prays and Reads Scripture

Jim Longhurst preaches on Luke 24: 1-12

Dina DiFluri prays and reads Scripture

Jim Longhurst preaches on The Apostle's Creed

Paul Seavey prays and reads Scripture

Max Halik prays

We hear from teachers of the Adult Sunday School and others about Christine Pohl's book "Living into Community"

Rich Weisenbach Preaches on Luke

Dina DiFluri Prays and Reads Scripture

Janis Flint-Ferguson prays and reads Scripture

Jim Longhurst 3 - 20 - 2022

Max Halik prays the Invocation

Jim Longhurst preaches on Luke 9: 51-62

Ken Barnes preaches from Jeremiah and James

Janis Flint-Ferguson prays and reads Scripture

Ken Barnes preaches from Jeremiah and James

Ken Barnes preaches from Jeremiah and James

Jim Longhurst preaches from Psalm 8

Dina DiFluri prays and reads Scripture

Rich Weisenbach preaches on Mark 1: 21-28

Janis Flint-Ferguson prays and reads Scripture

Dina DiFluri prays and reads Scripture

Jim Longhurst continues preaching on The Apostle's Creed

Paul Seavey prays and reads Scripture

Jim Longhurst preaches on the Apostle's Creed

Max Halik prays and reads Scripture

Jim Longhurst preaches on the Apostle's Creed

Dina DiFluri prays and reads Scripture

Rich Weisenbach preaches from John 1: 35-42

Janis Flint-Ferguson preaches from Matthew 1: 18-24

Janis Flint-Ferguson prays the Invocation

Jim Longhurst preaches on Luke 2: 1-20