What does the Ascension of Jesus mean for you in your spiritual journey? How do we understand both physical and spiritual realities? A sermon given by Dr. Lynn Barton based on Luke 24:44-53 on May 17, 2015 at Westlake United Methodist Church in Austin, TX.

Jesus chooses us and calls us his friends just the way we are! A sermon based on John 15:9-17 given by Dr. Lynn Barton on May 10, 2015 at Westlake United Methodist Church in Austin, TX.

What does it mean to be connected to a community of faith? A sermon about what it means to be part of "the vine" based on John 15:1-8. Given by Dr. Lynn Barton on May 3, 2015 at Westlake United Methodist Church in Austin, TX.

What does it mean to "dwell in the house of the Lord"? A sermon by Rev. Nancy Mossman based on Psalm 23 and Act 4:5-13 given on April 26, 2015 at Westlake United Methodist Church in Austin, TX.

Eating and talking - two things that Jesus did to show himself as risen. A sermon based on 1 John 3:1-7 & Luke 24: 36-48 given by Dr. Lynn Barton on April 19, 2015 at Westlake United Methodist Church in Austin, TX.

Sometimes all you have to do ask. A sermon about the assurance that Jesus give to us. Given by Diane Kofahl at on April 12, 2015 at Westlake United Methodist in Austin, TX.

You've heard about the "Peter Principle," but what about the Peter Promise? An Easter sermon by Dr. Lynn Barton, given on April 5, 2015 at Westlake United Methodist Church in Austin, TX.

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Good news about the shame we feel. A Holy Thursday reflection given by Rev. Nancy Mossman on April 2, 2015 at Westlake United Methodist Church in Austin, TX

The extravagance of simply being in the presence of Jesus. A sermon based on Mark 14:1-11, given by Dr. Lynn Barton on Palm Sunday, March 29, 2015 at Westlake United Methodist Church in Austin, TX.

God continually invites us back. A sermon based on Jeremiah 31:31-34, given by Dr. Lynn Barton on March 22, 2015 at Westlake United Methodist Church in Austin, TX.