In this sermon Pastor Levi Duggan discuss Ephesians 1:1-2 and 6 as the opening and ending of a letter from the Apostle Paul.
In this sermon, Pastor Levi Duggan discusses Ephesians 2:14-22 (Message Paraphrase) and its implications in our journey as a church. Hospitality Director Amanda Bailey reads the scriptures this week!
In this episode Pastor Levi Duggan discusses Romans 5 and how God begins to reconcile with us.
In this episode Pastor Levi Duggan discusses Genesis 3 and the need for reconciliation following the reality told in the story of Adam and Eve.
In this episode Pastor Levi discusses Mark 1:16-19 and the Trinity as the starting point for reconciliation.
In this sermon, Pastor Levi Duggan discusses Luke 2 and the angel announcement of Good News of great joy!
In this episode Pastor Levi Duggan discusses 1 John 4:7-12 and its Christmas message of Love.
In this episode Pastor Levi Duggan of Ceili Community offers thoughts on modern evangelism and how to do it in the 21st century.
In this episode, Pastor Levi Duggan discusses innovation and inclusion with Rev. Carlo Ramirez, Associate Director of Connection Ministries in Congregational Vitality and Hispanic/Latino Ministries for the Oklahoma Conference of the United Methodist Church.
In this episode, Pastor Levi Duggan interviews Rev. Dr. Bessie Hamilton, Associate Director of Connectional Ministry for New Faith Communities and Multi Ethnic Initiatives for the Oklahoma Conference of the United Methodist Church.
In this episode Planting Pastor Levi Duggan of Ceili Community discusses some of the why behind church planting.
In this episode, Pastor Levi Duggan speaks to how to choose a location - a mission context - for your new church.
In this episode Pastor Levi Duggan describes the ups and downs and strengths and weaknesses of various church plant models.
In this episode Pastor Levi Duggan of Ceili Community shares ideas about digital media strategy.
In this episode Pastor Levi gives some ideas about how to nurture good networking and relationships before pursuing planting.
As a United Methodist church planter, what makes our church distinctive from other church plants out there? In this episode Pastor Levi Duggan explores these ideas.
In this episode Pastor Levi Duggan describes what a Discipleship Pathway is, and why it isn't just a piece of paper in a file somewhere... or at least it shouldn't be! Contact us at ceilicommunity.org/contact
What is a church plant anyway? Pastor Levi Duggan begins exploring his own church planting experiences through a podcast journal called "Mad Methods", a Methodist minded church planting podcast.
In this message Pastor Levi Duggan discusses the character of the eunuch in Isaiah 56:1-8.
In this message, Pastor Levi Duggan discusses Isaiah 56:1-8 and its relevance to Pentecost and the inclusivity of all people from all places.
In this message, Pastor Levi Duggan of Ceili Community discusses Matthew 21:12-17 and its impact on our views of justice.
In this episode Pastor Levi discusses Isaiah 44 and belonging in the context of "Fast Car" by Tracy Chapman.
In this episode Pastor Levi comes to you from Bethlehem in Palestine in the West Bank! We discuss Peter's declaration of Jesus as messiah, the Rock that is Peter, and the living stones that make the Church.
In this message, Ceili Community Executive Minister Nick Bailey shares his thoughts on Mark 5:24-34.
St. Louis Salem UMC Director of Discipleship Jennifer Adams leads us in a beautiful discussion of John 20:19-23. Check out the song at by Leo Stannard at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vWqHgh_LBH8
In this message, Pastor Levi Duggan discusses 1 Corinthians 15:1-26 and its impact on our lives as followers of Christ on this Easter 2023!
In this message, Pastor Carlos Ramirez shares his thoughts on Ezekiel 37:1-13. A powerful message about the future of the United Methodist Church.
In this message, Pastor Levi Duggan discusses atonement theory and new movements that challenge orthodox views of Christianity. Visit us at www.ceilicommunity.org
In this message, Pastor Levi Duggan describes the change of heart of Civil Rights enemy and infamous segregationist George Wallace. Romans 12:1-2. Visit us for more at www.ceilicommunity.org
In this message, Pastor Levi Duggan of Ceili Community continues to discuss repentance as a changing of mind, a transformation to think more like Christ. Scripture comes from Romans 12:1-2.
In this message, Pastor Levi Duggan of Ceili Community discusses his own experience of having his mind renewed on a major issue: homosexuality. Scripture for this series comes from Romans 12:1-17.
In this episode, Pastor Levi Duggan discusses Romans 12:1-17 and how to change our minds this Lenten season.
In this episode Pastor Levi Duggan discusses Acts Chapter 10 and its implications for how we treat one another and do new things!
In this episode Pastor Levi Duggan discusses Matthew 12:1-8 and its implications for our ways of life.
In this message, Pastor Levi Duggan discusses 1 Corinthians 11:17-35 and its implications for our community. As always, follow us at www.ceilicommunity.org
In this message Pastor Levi discusses Luke 14:15-24 and the story of the Rich Man's Dinner. As always look us up at www.ceilicommunity.org for more info!
In this sermon, Pastor Levi Duggan of the Ceili Community tells the story of Jesus and His followers feeding thousands on just a few loaves of bread and a few fish. Find us at www.ceilicommunity.org
In this episode, Pastor Levi Duggan launches a new series for a new kind of church. Find out the new church name, and how it came to be!
The Scriptures for today are Luke 24:13-35.
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In this episode Pastor Levi Duggan discusses Luke chapter 1 and the song of harshness and hope that Jesus’ mother Mary sings to us.
In this sermon Pastor Levi Duggan finishes the series on Ephesians. Check us out at www.embracecommunity.org
In this episode Pastor Levi Duggan speaks on Ephesians 5:1-20. Visit us at www.embracecommunity.org
In this episode Pastor Levi Duggan describes the nature of unity in a complicated passage of Ephesians 5:1-21.
In this episode Pastor Levi discusses Ephesians chapter 4:17-32. Check us out at www.embracecommunity.org
In this episode, Pastor Levi speaks of gifts from the Spirit in light of Ephesians 3. List us at embrace community.org
In this episode, Embrace Community Pastor and Executive Director Levi Duggan discusses Ephesians 1:3-14 and its implications for our own community. As always find more at www.embracecommunity.org
In this episode, Pastor and Executive Director Levi Duggan discusses and introduction to the Letter to the Ephesians. As always look us up at www.embracecommunity.org
In this sermon Pastor Levi Duggan discusses 1 Corinthians 15 and the implications of Jesus' death and resurrection on Easter Sunday 2022!
In this sermon Pastor Levi Duggan discusses Luke's account of Jesus' entry into Jerusalem in chapter 19.
In this episode Pastor Levi Duggan discusses the Gospel of John 12:1-11 and the characters of Mary, Martha, Lazarus, the religious leaders, and most importantly Jesus.
In this episode Pastor Levi Duggan explores the house rules of God's family in Ephesians chapter 3.
In this sermon Pastor Levi Duggan discusses Ephesians 1:3-End and its implications for the Gospel.
In this sermon Pastor Levi Duggan begins an overview of the letter to the Ephesians and talks about how its focus is on family unity.
In this episode Pastor Levi Duggan meditates on Mary's song and the songs we all can sing from Luke chapter 1.
In this episode Pastor Levi Duggan discusses the power of Jesus coming in the flesh as our high priest in Hebrews chapter 7.
In this episode Pastor Levi Duggan continues the study of Isaiah 56:1-8 in light of the experience of the eunuch.
In this episode Pastor Levi Duggan discusses Isaiah 56:1-8 and the fear of the character called the foreigner - separation.
In this episode, Pastor Levi Duggan begins opening up the passage Isaiah 56:1-8 and its impact on our belonging.
In this final country music based sermon Pastor Levi Duggan discusses Luke 4:16 and on and the implications of Jesus' as Savior AND Lord.
In this episode, Pastor Levi returns from conference and travel to resume our country music series with Thomas Rhett's song in light of Matthew 22 and the Greatest Commandments.
In this episode Pastor Levi Duggan exposits 1 Corinthians 15 and its message for us today. Apologies for the rough audio at the start but it does improve part way through.
In this message, Rev. Dr. Victor McCullough, District Superintendent of the Heartland District of the Oklahoma Conference of the UMC, expounds on the story of Lazarus and the Rich Man in Luke 16.
In this episode we look at Luke 22:39-51 and the issue of "unanswered prayers" as sung in Garth Brooks' song.
In this episode Pastor Levi Duggan unpacks Psalm 42 in light of Zach Williams' song "There Was Jesus".
In this episode Pastor Levi Duggan discusses the NIN song "Hurt" (or at least the Johnny Cash version) in relation to the Prodigal Son parable in Luke 15.
In this message Pastor Levi Duggan discusses 1 John 3:1-3 in light of the George Strait song "Love Without End, Amen".
In this episode, Pastor Levi Duggan discusses the letter to the Colossians and the amazing reality of Christ's presence everywhere all the time. Recorded at Salyer Lake in Cogar, Oklahoma, the audio quality is less than usual.
TRIGGER ALERT: if you have an experience of abortion this episode may be difficult. In this episode Pastor Levi Duggan discusses the United Methodist stance on abortion as well as the Biblical views represented throughout Scripture.
In this sermon, Pastor Levi Duggan meditates on the story of the Good Samaritan and what it means for us in the 21st century.
In this episode Pastor Levi Duggan finishes Luke chapter 9 and speaks to the sudden change from the excitement of Jesus' ministry to the cost of following Jesus.
In this episode Pastor Levi Duggan discusses Luke 9 and the implications of the Transfiguration of Jesus Christ.
In this episode Pastor Levi Duggan discusses Luke 8:40-56 and the way in which Luke defines the best life.
In this week's sermon Pastor Levi Duggan discusses Luke 8:16-21 and whether we are encountering grumpy Jesus or misunderstanding the point altogether.
In this episode retired Reverend Donna Dodson shares her thoughts on Luke 8:1-3. Donna served in ministry for forty years, including as a worship director, senior pastor, and district superintendent. She currently serves on the Oklahoma United Methodist Conference Board of Ordained Ministry.
In this episode Pastor Levi Duggan discusses Luke 8:4-15 and the importance of Good Soil in having a healthy relationship with God.
In this episode we interview the Executive Director of CJAMM, Criminal Justice and Mercy Ministries. The text for this week is Luke 7:35- the end. Enjoy!
In this episode Pastor Levi Duggan talks about Luke 7:1-10 and the nature of Jesus' faith.
In this episode Pastor Levi describes the choosing of the twelve apostles in Luke 6:12-19
In this message Pastor Levi discusses Luke 5:27-39 and how we as Christians can make "new wine" by doing new things, and welcoming everyone!
In this message entitled "Catch People", Pastor Levi discusses Luke 5:1-26. The main points include: 1) Start Small; 2) Go Deep; 3) Everyone is Welcome!
In this message entitled "Do Something", Pastor Levi discusses Luke 4:31-44 and the turn from Luke writing about who Jesus is to what Jesus does. What are we called to do?
In this episode Pastor Levi Duggan discusses the theological underpinnings for anti-racism and the need to consider others as more important than ourselves.
In this message from the Executive Director of the Oklahoma Conference of the United Methodist Church, Reverend Derrek Belase continues the discussion on hospitality through the lens of Luke 4:16-30.
Luke 4:1-16
In this episode Pastor Levi Duggan discusses the ways individuals and churches can be tempted to become complacent or get distracted in our mission to make followers Christ.
Luke 3:23-38. In this message continuing our study of the Gospel of Luke, Senior Pastor Levi Duggan discusses how Luke calls us to remember our history as a means for pursuing our future.
In this message we discuss what it is make disciples of Jesus Christ by returning to our roots and finding what is best in our church culture.
Luke 3:1-22 is our text for this week.