(Genesis 18:1-15 & Matthew 10:5-8) Ever get fed up trying to throw a great dinner party? Its easy to just bail on the whole idea altogether, but father Abraham, on this Father's Day, shows us a better way to be a great host.

(Genesis 12:1-9 & Matthew 9:10-13) On this 'children's Sunday' we look at the call of Abraham and his transition from a place of luxury to difficulties. Its not Abraham's sacrifice that God is really after, so see what really matters to God.

(Genesis 11:1-9 & Acts 2:1-4, 12-18) The confirmands are confessing their faith publicly as they are welcomed into the church. Their retreat and other parts of the journey showcase the promise of the Spirit. Now we'll see if there is anything at all that can stop it.

(John 7:37-39, John 20:19-23 & Psalm 104:27-30) We may not quite know what Memorial Day is really about, but Jesus points a way forward. These memorials don't really mean what we think they mean!

(Matthew 19:16-34 & Hosea 6:6) Richard Stearns was the president of Lenox, the tableware company, before he had a life-changing encounter. Learn how he went from a successful life to one of significance.

(John 16:16-24 & Exodus 20:12) Separation from a parent can be a tough moment for both children and adults, but Jesus reminds us that our pain can be like the birth of a child, and that changes everything.

(Romans 11:17-33) The Spirit calls us to more than helping ourselves. How do we heal a community that is broken and dependent on its own resources? Getting rid of our judgments and prejudice is a good start.

(Romans 8:1-14 & Job 33:4) What does Jesus' resurrection really mean for us? We look at how the resurrection impacts daily living, and especially some of the folks here at Grace United Methodist Church.

(Luke 24:13-35) On the Emmaus Road followers of Jesus were stunned by his resurrection. What does that same resurrection mean for us two-thousand years later, especially all the beauty and fanfare of Easter is over?

(Mark 16:1-8 & Luke 24:36-39) The book 'Why Mark?' asks a fundamental question - why are there no resurrection appearances of Jesus at the end of the Gospel? We come to a possible answer as we explore doubt, which can ultimately lead to an even deeper faith. (Why Mark? 3/3)