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Simply Sermons Podcast

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Catch up on weekly sermons from the Traditional and Modern services of First United Methodist Church Richardson
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How can I earn God’s grace? | Sermon by Dr. Clayton Oliphint | July 16, 2023

As children, we learn important life lessons through songs: “Clean up, clean up, everybody do your share!” In our faith, we learn foundational beliefs in the songs we sing together. The great hymns of our faith teach us about God, ourselves, and our calling as Christians. This summer, we will dive into the words of our favorite hymns and discover the lessons they hold for each of us. In today’s sermon, Pastor Clayton reminds us how and why God bestows grace on us, especially when we don’t feel d...

Jul 17, 202324 min

This is My Song | Amazing Grace | Kevin Burns | July 16, 2023

As children, we learn important life lessons through songs: “Clean up, clean up, everybody do your share!” In our faith, we learn foundational beliefs in the songs we sing together. The great hymns of our faith teach us about God, ourselves, and our calling as Christians. This summer, we will dive into the words of our favorite hymns and discover the lessons they hold for each of us. In today’s sermon, Kevin reminds us how and why God bestows grace on us, especially when we don’t feel deserving ...

Jul 17, 202322 min

What can a hymn teach me about God's love? | Sermon by Rev. Dan Flanigan | July 9, 2023

As children, we learn important life lessons through songs: “Clean up, clean up, everybody do your share!” In our faith, we learn foundational beliefs in the songs we sing together. The great hymns of our faith teach us about God, ourselves, and our calling as Christians. This summer, we will dive into the words of our favorite hymns and discover the lessons they hold for each of us. In this sermon, Pastor Dan helps us remember how God asks us to love all we meet and embody God’s love in this wo...

Jul 10, 202325 min

This is My Song | Love Divine All Loves Excelling | Rev. Allison Jean | July 09, 2023

As children, we learn important life lessons through songs: “Clean up, clean up, everybody do your share!” In our faith, we learn foundational beliefs in the songs we sing together. The great hymns of our faith teach us about God, ourselves, and our calling as Christians. This summer, we will dive into the words of our favorite hymns and discover the lessons they hold for each of us. In this sermon, Pastor Allison helps us remember how God asks us to love all we meet and embody God’s love in thi...

Jul 10, 202324 min

What does it mean to protest against hopelessness? | Sermon by Rev. Allison Jean | July 2, 2023

As children, we learn important life lessons through songs: “Clean up, clean up, everybody do your share!” In our faith, we learn foundational beliefs in the songs we sing together. The great hymns of our faith teach us about God, ourselves, and our calling as Christians. This summer, we will dive into the words of our favorite hymns and discover the lessons they hold for each of us in our new sermon series, "This is My Song". In today’s sermon, Pastor Allison helps us remember how God is always...

Jul 03, 202320 min

This is My Song | Great is Thy Faithfulness | Rev. Allison Jean | July 02, 2023

As children, we learn important life lessons through songs: “Clean up, clean up, everybody do your share!” In our faith, we learn foundational beliefs in the songs we sing together. The great hymns of our faith teach us about God, ourselves, and our calling as Christians. This summer, we will dive into the words of our favorite hymns and discover the lessons they hold for each of us in our new sermon series, "This is My Song". In today’s sermon, Pastor Allison helps us remember how God is always...

Jul 03, 202322 min

How can I travel light? | Sermon by Rev. April Bristow | June 25, 2023

Summer brings all kinds of happy memories: swimming with friends, singing silly songs, and our favorite stories by the campfire. This summer, FUMCR will gather to hear our favorite camping stories in the Bible and remember how God meets us through special moments in the great outdoors. In our last sermon of our summer series, “Happy Campers”, we learn what it means to travel light and trust in God.

Jun 26, 202320 min

Happy Campers | Rev. Allison Jean | June 25, 2023

Summer brings all kinds of happy memories: swimming with friends, singing silly songs, and our favorite stories by the campfire. This summer, FUMCR will gather to hear our favorite camping stories in the Bible and remember how God meets us through special moments in the great outdoors. In our last sermon of our summer series, “Happy Campers”, we learn what it means to travel light and trust in God.

Jun 26, 202321 min

What can I learn from a “Mountaintop Moment”? | Sermon by Rev. Allison Jean | June 18, 2023

Summer brings all kinds of happy memories: swimming with friends, singing silly songs, and our favorite stories by the campfire. This summer, FUMCR will gather to hear our favorite camping stories in the Bible and remember how God meets us through special moments in the great outdoors. In our next sermon of our summer series, “Happy Campers”, we learn what it means to climb and struggle up the “mountain” to find special moments with God and what it takes to climb back down.

Jun 19, 202319 min

Happy Campers | Rev. Sarah Marsalis-Luginbill | June 18, 2023

Summer brings all kinds of happy memories: swimming with friends, singing silly songs, and our favorite stories by the campfire. This summer, FUMCR will gather to hear our favorite camping stories in the Bible and remember how God meets us through special moments in the great outdoors. In our next sermon of our summer series, “Happy Campers”, we learn what it means to climb and struggle up the “mountain” to find special moments with God and what it takes to climb back down.

Jun 19, 202320 min

How can my struggles be a blessing? | Sermon by Dr. Clayton Oliphint | June 11, 2023

Summer brings all kinds of happy memories: swimming with friends, singing silly songs, and our favorite stories by the campfire. This summer, FUMCR will gather to hear our favorite camping stories in the Bible and remember how God meets us through special moments in the great outdoors. In the next sermon in our summer series, “Happy Campers”, we learn what it means to struggle and how there can be a blessing at the end of our struggles, if we are willing to hold on to receive it.

Jun 12, 202323 min

Happy Campers | Rev. Allison Jean | June 11, 2023

Summer brings all kinds of happy memories: swimming with friends, singing silly songs, and our favorite stories by the campfire. This summer, FUMCR will gather to hear our favorite camping stories in the Bible and remember how God meets us through special moments in the great outdoors. In the next sermon in our summer series, “Happy Campers”, we learn what it means to struggle and how there can be a blessing at the end of our struggles, if we are willing to hold on to receive it.

Jun 12, 202324 min

How can I trust God to provide? | Sermon by Dr. Clayton Oliphint | June 04, 2023

Summer brings all kinds of happy memories: swimming with friends, singing silly songs, and our favorite stories by the campfire. This summer, FUMCR will gather to hear our favorite camping stories in the Bible and remember how God meets us through special moments in the great outdoors. Come camp with us and learn s'more about how to live as the people of God in every season.

Jun 05, 202316 min

Happy Campers | Manna in the Wilderness | Rev. Allison Jean | June 04, 2023

Summer brings all kinds of happy memories: swimming with friends, singing silly songs, and our favorite stories by the campfire. This summer, FUMCR will gather to hear our favorite camping stories in the Bible and remember how God meets us through special moments in the great outdoors. Come camp with us and learn s'more about how to live as the people of God in every season.

Jun 05, 202320 min

Pentecost | Rev. Allison Jean | May 28, 2023

In this special service, we learn what Pentecost is and what it means for our lives. Join us as we celebrate the glorious outpouring of the Holy Spirit on this sacred day of Pentecost.

May 29, 202322 min

Bouncing Back | After the Dream Fades | Rev. Allison Jean | May 21, 2023

We conclude our sermon series entitled, “Bouncing Back” by reading and reflecting on the lessons learned from a passage in Genesis. These lessons include finding resilience, being good stewards of the gifts we’ve been given, and to always choose the way of grace.

May 22, 202324 min

What do I do when it all falls apart? | Sermon by Rev. Allison Jean | April 23, 2023

The truth of Jesus’s resurrection at Easter is one we all share: Death does not have the final word. God resurrects what the world rejects. People in the Old and New Testaments show us the ways God brings new life into our hearts and our circumstances. As we read their stories, we hear God’s invitation for ourselves: It is time to bounce back!

Apr 24, 202321 min

Bouncing Back | After It All Falls Apart | Shandon Klein | April 23, 2023

The truth of Jesus’s resurrection at Easter is one we all share: Death does not have the final word. God resurrects what the world rejects. People in the Old and New Testaments show us the ways God brings new life into our hearts and our circumstances. As we read their stories, we hear God’s invitation for ourselves: It is time to bounce back!

Apr 24, 202324 min

Bouncing Back | After Defeat | Rev. Allison Jean | April 16, 2023

We begin a new sermon series entitled, “Bouncing Back” this week and we study and reflect on a story from John 21. Today we are reminded of how God can overcome the times we face defeats in life and use us to be a force of good in this world.

Apr 17, 202320 min

Miracles | Easter MD | Rev. Allison Jean | April 09, 2023

We conclude our sermon series entitled, “Miracles” by reading and reflecting on the lessons found in John 20. Today we are celebrating the miraculous gift of hope and good news that God has given us through the resurrection of Jesus Christ. He is risen!

Apr 10, 202316 min
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