Jesus & Martin & John

Martin Luther sought to recover the ways of Jesus and early Christianity; a couple centuries later, so did John Wesley. If we look at what Luther & Wesley did - and read their actions in light of the events of Jesus and Pentecost - we see that Christianity isn't the kind of thing we can do by ourselves.

Basic Christianity: It's Time

We need to be ready when God calls. Now is the time to respond.

Managing God's Gifts

How are you managing the gifts & resources God has entrusted to you?

Responding to God

We see throughout the Bible that God makes the first move. God, however, looks for a response from us. Our response is simple, phrased variously as "receive," "believe," "confess" or "call upon."

Basic Christianity: God Goes First

God goes first - God makes the first move. This is true not only in creation, but in every other area. This message is an exploration of United Methodist communion liturgy and how we see God going first in Christ's offering of himself.