UCC Medina Worship: Recent Episodes

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Weekly worship service audio from the United Church of Christ, Congregational, in Medina, Ohio. Welcoming, loving and serving for over 200 years!

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Listen to Scripture and sermons at our new podcast home Medina UCCC Sermons.

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You've been chosen to carry Christ in your very being. Scripture and sermon only, Advent #4.

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Selections from What Sweeter Music: A Cantata for Christmas

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Our relationships shelter and shadow us. Sermon only.

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The kingdom comes when you're fully present to the moment and your neighbor.

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You can prophesize just by being in this space.

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Christ is more of an open hand than a closed fist.

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Annual outdoor worship on the Medina Square

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There is reconciliation for those who have the courage to do the work.

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May you see God in a story not your own.

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God always shows up in the least expected way, in the least expected moment.

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The kingdom of God is not pristine, and that's good news.

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If it's not easy, convenient, or simple, that's how you know it's from God.

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What we truly crave is for someone to look us in the eye and say, "Hey, I see you."

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Strong, independent, faithful women are central to a life of faith. 

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A loving God who commands us to abuse each other is no God worth worshipping.

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May we be an oasis for the outcast and marginalized.

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Hospitality has always been countercultural.

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We are called to wonder about how our neighbor sees the world.

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Maybe disability isn't the problem, but a world that doesn't value people with disabilities is a problem we can work to solve.

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It is in the doing, not the believing, that life is lived.

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Faith for Christ is a verb.

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God will not abandon us, but that doesn't mean we're off the hook.

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Where your burning passion meets the world's greatest need is holy ground.

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Let's live in right relationship with our God, our neighbors, and this planet.

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The closer you are to the dirt, the closer you are to the divine. Home Sweet Home worship series.

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Scripture is a diving board to get us into a living relationship with God.

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God says "yes" to our ways of peace.

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We were born for more than exhaustion, we were born for liberation.

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Women have always been the backbone of the church, then and now.

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Turn your judgment into curiosity.

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We do not make ourselves, we are a group project.

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What the Spirit is up to is messy, difficult, unpredictable, and communal.

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Faith is the manna that gets us through the wilderness.

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You can't buy a relationship with God, that happens over time.

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The transfiguration is a daily occurrence for those who have the senses to perceive.

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Everybody knows how to raise a child except the people who have them. Heavy Burdened worship series #6

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Your faith is not lacking because of how you experience fear or worry. Heavy Burdened worship series #5

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How would our interactions change if we were just and kind and walked humbly with each other? Heavy Burdened worship series #4

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The would deeply revealed is the wound deeply healed. Heavy Burdened worship series #3

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Do the next right thing, one day at a time. Heavy Burdened worship series #2

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Your presence and love are the most important things for someone walking through grief. Heavy Burdened worship series #1

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Start your new year off right around the table.

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We are born into this world. We live and do unending piles of laundry and file taxes until we die. The end. Merry Christmas. Handel's Messiah prelude. 

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Grief is the left-over radiation, love’s fallout. 

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Music Sunday with the choir, bells, band, soloists, and more.

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Joy can get its arms around all that it means to be human.

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What does any of this have to do with Christmas? Sermon only.

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May you wield your hope like an axe that breaks down doors and barriers and rescues people.

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In this place, together, we can imagine amazing possibilities and turn them into reality. Community Harvest Worship Series #3.

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What does your spiritual landscape look like? Community Harvest Worship Series #2.

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The church is always the people called to serve the world. Community Harvest Worship Series #1.

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Our call is not to understand our neighbor. Our call is to love our neighbor. All Saints Sunday.

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To be open to the Other is the core message of the Bible.

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Just look at what a dandelion seed faith can do for us. Communion of Sinners worship series begins.

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Don't hit the snooze button on loving your neighbor.

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Associate Pastor Meghan Malone candidating sermon: Jesus came to do more than be nice to the oppressed.

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We have a God who finds us and puts us back in the flock.

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What does it mean to be human together? Guest preacher the Rev. Michael Howard

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Outdoor worship on the Medina Square with the Gateway Band.

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What we do here is only as good as the true worship we do the rest of the week.

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God made us to be unique and original, and it would be a shame if we died a copy of someone else. 

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Jesus brings division. Fire to the earth. Growth for us. Growth for more love, less hate.

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We exist to give ourselves and our gifts away.

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Ryan Collins preaches on mental health and the WISE church designation.

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Guest preacher Julie Gilliland shares her UCC Peace & Justice Civil Rights Pilgrimage in Alabama.

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Parables are well-designed strategic strikes on our senses.

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When the Church condemns people to h*ll, it's just redemptive violence in theological drag. Note: Hymns are muted.

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When Jesus starts to say "the Son of Man has no place to lay his head," we can say "Lord, you have a place. You have THIS place."

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We think Jesus just wants our obedience, but no, Jesus wants our agency.

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The Spirit of truth can enter in and guide us if we're humble enough to listen.

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Let us celebrate the death of deadly institutionalism and welcome the age of the Spirit.

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If we are held in the grip of fear, we are not free.

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God is calling us to be Christ to a hurting world.

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In your kindness you are helping Christ to make all things new.

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We are more than the worst thing we've ever done.

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Confirmation Sunday. Don't just seem to be a Christian, do it.

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Let us take our time and talk as neighbors about the face of Jesus we carry and the words we hold so dear. Also, Bible Sunday for 3rd/4th graders.

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Jesus looks like the gardener because we never expect the resurrection.

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Let it out. Tell God the whole of it, even if it hurts.

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Let's be desperate and vulnerable for Jesus.

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God is throwing us a party, why would we mourn our faith?

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Vulnerability makes us more beloved, not less.

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Maybe there is more to learn about this surprising God of ours.

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All we have is the ordinary stuff of life to point toward the Divine presence.

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Perfection is impossible. Transformation isn't.

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The secret to having a moment like the Transfiguration? Show up.

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Faith without works is dead.

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In a world that is wild, uncultivated, and reactionary, remember who and whose you are.

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Our God is always providing a way out of no way.

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Taking responsibility is the way back to the garden again.

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You are loved. You are not strangers here on this earth.