TUMC’s candlelit Christmas Eve service of song and story will be as beautiful as ever this year, filled with art, narration and music created entirely by members of our congregation, young and old. Get ready to sing along with our beloved community as you play the pre-recorded video at home, whether you choose to join us in spirit at the traditional time of 7:00 pm Christmas Eve, or another time. Wishing you joy, peace, love and—especially in this difficult year,…
Worship Theme: Advent IV – On the road to revelation Scriptures: Luke 2: 1 – 20 ; Matthew 2: 1 – 11 Please note: We are not holding worship services in the building due to Covid-19. We gathered by Zoom. Listen to this service: The service. (This begins with about 4.5 minutes of music) There was no “sermon”, per se. The nativity story begins at about 13:40 and continues, interspersed with music, for about 20 minutes. Nativity : On the Road to Revelation There are no sermon…
Worship Theme: Advent III – On the road to restoration Scriptures: Luke 1: 46 – 55; Isaiah 61: 1 – 4, 8 – 11 Please note: We are not holding worship services in the building due to Covid-19. We gathered by Zoom. Listen to this service: The service. (This begins with about 9.5 minutes of music) The sermon, alone. On the Road to Restoration Read the notes for the sermon, as a PDF. Link to the Sermon Archive.
Worship Theme: Advent II – On the road to repentance Scriptures: Isaiah 40: 1 – 11; Mark 1: 1 – 8 Please note: We are not holding worship services in the building due to Covid-19. We gathered by Zoom. Listen to this service: The service. (This begins with about 9.5 minutes of piano music by Sandra) The sermon, alone. A Long Walk Just to Turn Around Read the notes for the sermon, as a PDF. The sermon was presented as a video: here is the link. Link to the Sermon…
Worship Theme: Advent I – On the road to readiness Scriptures: Mark 13: 24 – 37; Isaiah 64: 1 – 9 Please note: We are not holding worship services in the building due to Covid-19. We gathered by Zoom. Listen to this service: The service. (This begins with about 11 minutes of piano music by Sandra, then O come, O come, Emmanuel sung by Ezra.) The sermon, alone. Holy Longings Read the notes for the sermon, as a PDF. Link to the Sermon Archive.
Worship Theme: Eternity Sunday Scriptures: John 3: 1 – 8; Psalm 23 Please note: We are not holding worship services in the building due to Covid-19. We gathered by Zoom. Listen to this service: The service. (This begins with about 7:30 minutes of music) The sermon, alone. Infinite Presence Read the notes for the sermon, as a PDF. Link to the Sermon Archive.
Worship Theme: What is being revealed? Scriptures: Ecclesiastes 7: 14 – 18; Acts 15: 1 – 11, 36 – 41 Please note: We are not holding worship services in the building due to Covid-19. We gathered by Zoom. Listen to this service: The service. (This begins with about 3 minutes of music) The sermon, alone. Conflict: blessing or curse? Read the notes for the sermon, as a PDF. Link to the Sermon Archive.
Worship Theme: Peace Sunday (#2 of 2) Scriptures: Luke 14: 1 – 14; Luke 14: 15 – 23 Please note: We are not holding worship services in the building due to Covid-19. We gathered by Zoom. Listen to this service: The service. (This begins with about 1 minute of music from Yellow Bellies, a play by Theatre of the Beat) The sermon, alone. What is being revealed? Who is at the table? Read the notes for the sermon, as a PDF. Link to the Sermon Archive.
Worship Theme: Peace Sunday (#1 of 2) Scriptures: Matthew 5: 3 – 12; Exodus 20: 1 – 17 Please note: We are not holding worship services in the building due to Covid-19. We gathered by Zoom. Listen to this service: The service. (This begins with about 6 minutes of music) The sermon, alone. Peace, Conscience, & Objection Read the notes for the sermon, as a PDF. Link to the Sermon Archive.
Worship Theme: What is being revealed? Scriptures: Leviticus 19:1-2, 15-18; Matthew 22: 34-46; Psalm 90:1-6, 13-17 Please note: We are not holding worship services in the building due to Covid-19. We gathered by Zoom. Listen to this service: The service. (This begins with about 3 minutes of music) The sermon, alone. Daring to Ask the Questions Read the notes for the sermon, as a PDF. Link to the Sermon Archive.