The Best Is Yet To Come
Lakeside United Methodist Church
Sermon Title: The Best Is Yet to Come Scripture: Isaiah 65:17-25 When the central events of our faith, and arguably of human history, happened 2,000 years ago, shouldn’t things be better by now? How do we live a life of faith that keeps the spark of anticipation alive? LakesideUMC.net
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I Am With You
Lakeside United Methodist Church
Sermon Title I Am With You Scripture Haggai 2:1-9 Nostalgia can be a comforting feeling, but it can also plant seeds of bitterness. When the past seems so much better than the present, and the future seems to offer little hope, how do we go on in faith? LakesideUMC.net
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The Faith to Stand Watch
Lakeside United Methodist Church
Sermon Title The Faith to Stand Watch Scripture Habakkuk 1:1-4; 2:1-4 As Habakkuk the prophet looks around at the world, all he sees is violence and injustice—even from God’s own chosen people and leaders. His struggle leads him not to scold the nation but to question God, but the way he does it is actually an act of great faith. LakesideUMC.net
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I Have Indeed Arrived
Lakeside United Methodist Church
Sermon Title - I Have Indeed Arrived Scripture- Deuteronomy 26:1-11 Willingly giving away a portion of our finances, time, attention, and more will always be an act of sacrifice. But if we only see giving to God through the Church as a sacrifice, we have missed the bigger picture that God wants to paint for us.
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And While You’re At It…Love Yourself
Lakeside United Methodist Church
Sermon Title - And While You’re At It…Love Yourself Scripture - Mark 12: 28-31 Someone asked, “but what is the most important commandment?” Jesus responded in a way that informs and challenges our relationship with God, others, and ourselves. We’ll explore his answer and its implications for the life of faith together.
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A Meal That Moves Us
Lakeside United Methodist Church
Sermon Title - A Meal That Moves Us Scripture - Luke 22:14-20 The taste of a family recipe, the smell of a dish that you enjoyed on vacation, the feeling that comes when sharing a meal with friends you haven’t seen in a while—there is something about food that can transport us to another time or place. On World Communion Sunday, we join our siblings in faith all around the world, united in asking God to use this meal to move us.
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Deciding What Matters
Lakeside United Methodist Church
Sermon Title - Deciding What Matters Scripture - Luke 16:1-14 What do we do when we are confronted with the fact that everything is changing? When we are in a time of transition, when uncertainty is rising, when the familiar seems to have fallen away, it is time to step back and decide what really matters.
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The Biggest Sinner of All
Lakeside United Methodist Church
Sermon Title - The Biggest Sinner of All Scripture - 1 Timothy 1:12-17 What happens when we feel inspired by the Holy Spirit but unqualified or unworthy to do anything about it? The self-proclaimed “biggest sinner of all” has some thoughts.
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Commit to Community
Lakeside United Methodist Church
Commit to Community Acts 2:42-47 We invest ourselves in both the life of our church and our local community because together we can better grow as individuals and families while more effectively serving the community in which we are rooted.
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See the Good
Lakeside United Methodist Church
Sermon Title -See the Good Scripture - 2 Kings 5:1-3, 14-19a When we “See the Good,” we focus on looking for God’s presence and activity in all people and situations. This not only reminds us of the goodness of God, but it helps us discern how we are called to respond in love.
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Scripture Habakkuk 1:1-4; 2:1-4
As Habakkuk the prophet looks around at the world, all he sees is violence and injustice—even from God’s own chosen people and leaders. His struggle leads him not to scold the nation but to question God, but the way he does it is actually an act of great faith.
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