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The Story of Resurrection: On Being Lazarus

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We find ourselves here today, and we know the story. But what does a fantastical resurrection story have to do with us? The ultimate message is this: no matter how dead you feel inside, or how dead your life dreams may feel, God is making a way for you. there is always hope. Can you turn your life around? Can you find new life when everything feels lifeless? Can light shine in what feels like a dark tomb? Yes. Yes. Yes! Join us as we hear stories about those who have found “resurrection” in their lives. It might just inspire you to unlock your own rising up!

Thorns!

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Our Savior wore a thorny crown to the cross. This cruelty is but yet another detail of not only His unspeakable suffering but His saving work on our behalf. Consider how the Scriptures help us understand thorns on this Good Friday as we celebrate the Gospel.

Water of Life: Get Washed Up

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In this message, we delve into the heartwarming passage of John 13:1-17, where Jesus performs the ultimate act of love and service – washing His disciples’ feet. This isn’t just a story about cleanliness; it’s a powerful lesson on leadership, love, and the profound humility that should characterize our lives.

Water of Life: Step Out of the Boat

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Have you ever found yourself in the midst of a storm, feeling as though you’re sinking under the weight of your worries and fears? This Sunday, we invite you to join us as we dive into Matthew 14:22-33, where Jesus walks on water and Peter takes a leap of faith. In this powerful passage, we witness a moment of miraculous trust and learn the importance of keeping our eyes fixed on Jesus, especially when the waves around us grow wild.

Water of Life: Ride Out the Storm

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Are you ready to embark on a journey of faith, even when the seas are stormy? In this inspiring message, we’ll explore the depths of trust and faith in the midst of life’s storms. Discover how Jesus’ disciples faced their fears head-on and how we, too, can learn to navigate the storms of our lives with courage and faith. Don’t let this opportunity sail by! Come and be uplifted, encouraged, and renewed. Let’s learn together how to say with confidence, even in the roughest waters, “Peace, be still.”

Water of Life: Drink It In

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Ever wondered how a single conversation can change your life forever? In this message we’ll explore the transformative encounter between Jesus and the Samaritan woman at the well, as told in John 4:4-26. It’s a story that breaks barriers, challenges norms, and reveals the depth of Jesus’ love for all of us.

Timing

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For everything there is an opportune time. Every tomorrow is a vision of hope. May we trust God’s timing. May we stand still long enough to feel the earth move with God’s presence.

Water of Life: Create Ripples

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Are you feeling the pull to something greater, yet unsure of where to start? Join us as we delve into what it means to be called by God. This isn’t just about answering a call; it’s about embracing a divine invitation to be part of something far greater than ourselves. Discover how, like Simon Peter, embracing your call can lead to unimaginable blessings and transform your life in ways you never envisioned.

What’s Love Got to Do with It?

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Ash Wednesday and Valentine’s Day fall on the same day this year. On Ash Wednesday God hands to us the most beautiful valentine of them all…God opens up God’s heart and shows us that you and I are what God treasures most.

Gold Canyon United Methodist Church