In the first sermon of our newest series, Autumn Reflections, Pastor Joe draws from 1 Timothy 1:12-17 as we explore how the stories we tell of our past shape and inform the ways we move into the future. 

On this week's episode, Pastor Joe sits down with his good friend, Rev. Chelsea Simon, Associate Pastor of San Dieguito United Methodist Church in Encinitas, CA. Together, they talk about ways to do life together and create community, both online and in-person! And make sure you check out the Collective Table Podcast!

On this week's episode of Bothell Amplified, we celebrate World Communion Sunday and welcome Dr. Carmen Scheuerman, Dean of Wesley Divinity School in the Philippines. Drawing from John 6:1-14, Dr. Carmen (along with her farm friends!) invites us and challenges us to experience the abundance of God's blessings and be open to sharing with others. 

This week, Pastor Joe sits down with Rev. Cody Stauffer who shares his experience of caring for his mother who came down with COVID. Cody shares how this experience shaped the way he understands caring for others and allowing others to care for you.

In this episode of Bothell Amplified, we conclude our Gathering Series as Pastor Joe shares in our roles of partnering along side God as we dream towards loving communities. Drawing from Isaiah 65:17 - 25, we hope to continue to lean into what God is actively trying to do as we return to gatherings and the joys that can be found on the journey. 

This week, Pastor Joe is joined by his spouse, Joann Kim. Together, they talk about parenting, transitions, the Korean harvest festival Chuseok and how faith informs their identity. 

In this episode of Bothell Amplified, we continue our Gathering Series as Pastor Joe looks into how we posture ourselves to be outward facing, as opposed to being self-centered in our faith. With gatherings returning both in person and online, we draw from Isaiah 58: 6-14 as we continue to listen as God calls us back into our communities.

This week, Pastor Joe continues our Gathering series as Bothell United Methodist Church begins to live into the next era of life together, worshipping both virtually and in-person. Drawing from Isaiah 57:14-21, we navigate what it means to rebuild and why?

Today, Pastor Joe openly shares some reflections after Bothell United Methodist Church began living into a new era in the life of their community, by gathering for worship both online and in-person! Joe shares in some of the joys, highlights and blessings, and the areas for growth as they curate worshipful experiences that connect people to God and to one another.

This week, Pastor Joe launches our new sermon series titled Gathering as Bothell United Methodist Church begins to live into the next era of life together, worshipping both virtually and in-person. Drawing from Isaiah 56:1-8, we wrestle together with the idea of gathering, asking who is included and who isn't in God's gathered people?