St. Paul's United Methodist Church
Friday, May 18, 2012
To know and follow Christ, and to help others know and follow Christ

Sunday's Sermons

Sermon Archive at St. Paul's UMC

If a sermon especially moves you in some way to know and follow Christ, or if you were not able to be present at worship, please read some of our recent sermons by clicking on the sermon dates. Audio sermons for the past few weeks can be listened to by clicking on the speaker icon. Video sermons for the past few weeks are hosted on vimeo.
 
2012
May 13 - Crossroads - Free or Captive (Audio 32 Mb) Sermon for May 13, 2012(Video at vimeo
May 6 - Crossroads - Knowing or Understanding (Audio 5.5 Mb) (Video at vimeo)
 
April 29 - Crossroads - Seeing or Not Seeing (Audio 3.4 Mb)  (Video at vimeo)
April 22 - Crossroads - Holding On or Letting Go (Audio 9.3 Mb)Sermon for April 22 - The Crossroads - Seeing or Not Seeing (Video at vimeo)
April 15 - Crossroads - Dead or Alive (Audio 9.5 Mb) (Video at vimeo)
April 8 - 24 Hours that Changed the World - Christ the Victor (Audio 8.6 Mb) Sermon for Easter Sunday (Video at vimeo)
April 1 - 24 Hours that Changed the World - The Crucifixion (Audio 8 Mb)Sermon for April 1 2012 - Palm-Passion Sunday - the Crucifixion (Video at vimeo)
 
March 25 - 24 Hours - The Torture and Humiliation of the King (Audio 4.5 Mb) Audio Sermon for Sunday, March 25 (Video at vimeo)
March 18 - 24 Hours that Changed the World - Jesus, Barabbas, and Pilate 
March 11 - 24 Hours that Changed the World - Condemned by the Righteous 
March 4 - 24 Hours that Changed the World - Are We Yet Asleep?
 
February 26 - 24 Hours that Changed the World - The Last Supper
February 19 - Sacred Relationships, Part 6 - "Where's Our Focus?"
February 12 - Sacred Relationships, Part 5 - "Marriage, etc." 
February 5 - Sacred Relationships, Part 4 - "Conflict and Grace" 
 
January 29 - Sacred Relationships, Part 3 - "Faith, Hope, & Love" 
January 22 - Sacred Relationships, Part 2 - "The Body of Christ"
January 15 - Sacred Relationships, Part 1 - "What are you looking for?" 
January 8 - Baptism of the Beloved
January 1 - Celebrate What Has Been, Rejoice in What Shall Be
 
2011
December 25 - no recordings of three brief meditations
December 24 - Christmas Eve - God's Home Among Us
December 18 - We Have All Received Grace upon Grace
December 11 - The True Light Shines for All People
December 4 - The Light Shines in the Darkness
 
November 27 - In the Beginning Was the Word 
November 20 - Trustworthy Vision, Part 2 
November 13 - Trustworthy Vision
November 6 - We Have Been Blessed
 
October 30 - Declarations of the Heart
October 23 - Bucket Lists: Visions and Hope Are Inspirations of the Heart  
October 16 - The Art of Love: Relationships Are Matters of the Heart
October 9 - EKG: Ministry Flows from the Heart
October 2 - Text Messages  
 
September 25 - Becoming God's People: Going on Ahead
September 18 - Becoming God's People: Hungry for What?
September 11 - Becoming God's People: On the Other Side
September 4 - Becoming God's People: Ready or Not
 
August 28- Named
August 21 - The Naming
August 14 - Mending Matters
August 7 - Tears in the Fabric 
 
July 31-Daily Discipleship for Good Living - Witness
July 24 Daily Discipleship for Good Living - Service
July 17 Daily Discipleship for Good Living - Gifts
July 10 Daily Discipleship for Good Living - Presence
July 3 - Daily Discipleship for Good Living - Prayers
 
June 26 - Prophecy and Hope
June 19 - Our Triune Image
Bulletin Image referred to in sermon (note: Image created by Laura Runkle; Used with permission.)
June 12 - Celebration of Ministry
June 5 - Why Wait
 
May 29 - "If you love me..."
May 22 - Moving On
May 15 - Day by Day
May 8 - Who Walks With You?
May 1 - Confirmation of Faith
 
April 24 - A Conspiracy of Life
April 17 - Unbinding Your Heart - Faith Focus 
April 10 - Unbinding Your Heart - Healing Hospitality 
April 3 - Unbinding Your Heart - Catalytic Conversation 
 
March 27 - Unbinding Your Heart - The Converted Community
Bulletin Image referred to in sermon (note: Image adapted by Allison Warren from Unbinding Your Heart by Martha Grace Reese; Used with permission.)
March 20 - Unbinding Your Heart - The Prayer Plunge
March 13 - Unbinding Your Heart - The Paul Problem
March 6 - Transformers - The Prequel
 
February 27 - First Footsteps
February 20 - Living with Integrity 2 
February 13 - Living with Integrity
February 6 - The Baptism Barrier 
 
January 30 - Classroom of the Called
January 23 - Why You? Why Me?
January 16 - What Are You Looking For?
January 9 - Baptized by Love for Love's Sake Alone  
January 2 - Epiphany - God's Skywriting