Off Script: Getting Saved
Sermon: Faith Matters? – Part 3 This week on Off Script: Chris and Raegan talk more about Acts, the dynamics of how we understand salvation, or justification, and transformation by taking tour of this week’s theologian: James Cone If you ever have any questions or comments for us please email chris@cumc.com or raegan@cumc.com – we would love to connect […]
Read More..Off Script: An Inner Light
Sermon: Faith Matters? – Part 2 This week on Off Script: Chris and Raegan talk more about Acts, the misunderstanding of sin, and a few beautiful words from this week’s theologian of focus: Lucretia Mott If you ever have any questions or comments for us please email chris@cumc.com or raegan@cumc.com – we would love to connect with you. Learn […]
Read More..Off Script: Even Them
Sermon: Faith Matters? – Part 1 This week on Off Script: Chris and Raegan talk about the story of early church as told in Acts, Peter’s journey towards understanding that God doesn’t pick favorites, and how growth is always happening in the church. If you ever have any questions or comments for us please email chris@cumc.com or raegan@cumc.com – […]
Read More..Off Script: Disorientation + Disruption
Sermon: Easter Sunday This week on Off Script: Chris and Raegan talk about why we chose to zoom in on Mark’s account of the Resurrection this Easter, our favorite unexpected endings, and how all of it means so much more after a year as disorienting and disruptive as this past one. If you ever have […]
Read More..Off Script: Empire or Kingdom?
Sermon:Palm Sunday This week on Off Script, Chris and Raegan dig deep in our discussion of Palm Sunday. Not only do we wrestle with the stark contrast between Jesus and Pilate’s very different arrivals into the city, but also discuss how we as people tend to choose “the Empire” over “the Kingdom” every day. If […]
Read More..Off Script: “How God Invites Us In”
Can we name our values? The “new covenant” vs. the “old” laws? How are we aware and unaware of how God is inviting us in? Does God punish people God is unhappy with? We’ll try to answer these questions and more this week on Off Script! Mentioned in this podcast: Daring Greatly: How the Courage […]
Read More..Off Script: March 16, 2021
Sermon: Promises, Promises – Part 4 Welcome to Off Script, our weekly podcast with Rev. Raegan Gilliland and Rev. Stefani Reed-Meyer. Each week we’ll dig a little deeper into the previous Sunday’s sermon, talk about the theology behind it, share what sort of things were left on the cutting room floor, and anything else that […]
Read More..Off Script: March 9, 2021
Sermon: Promises, Promises – Part 3 Welcome to Off Script, our weekly podcast with Rev. Chris Dowd and Rev. Raegan Gilliland. Each week they’ll dig a little deeper into the previous Sunday’s sermon, talk about the theology behind it, share what sort of things were left on the cutting room floor, and anything else that […]
Read More..Off Script: March 2, 2021
Sermon: Promises, Promises – Part 2 Welcome to Off Script, our weekly podcast with Rev. Chris Dowd and Rev. Raegan Gilliland. Each week they’ll dig a little deeper into the previous Sunday’s sermon, talk about the theology behind it, share what sort of things were left on the cutting room floor, and anything else that […]
Read More..Off Script: February 23, 2021
Sermon: Promises, Promises – Part 1 Welcome to Off Script, our weekly podcast with Rev. Chris Dowd and Rev. Raegan Gilliland. Each week they’ll dig a little deeper into the previous Sunday’s sermon, talk about the theology behind it, share what sort of things were left on the cutting room floor, and anything else that […]
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