Episodes

  • Built Different (Wk 4): (Built to) Rediscover the Community

    Built Different (Wk 4): (Built to) Rediscover the Community
    Nov 14 2024
    Preaching on Nehemiah 5-7 in the wake of the 2024 election, Michelle Matthews reflects on her pilgrimage to England, the concept of "Heartedge," and how Kingstowne can use these lessons to grow as a community that can offer compassion for others.
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    36 mins
  • Built Different (Wk 3): (Built to) Reimagine Leadership

    Built Different (Wk 3): (Built to) Reimagine Leadership
    Nov 11 2024
    Michelle Matthews preaches on Nehemiah 4 on All Saints Sunday, discussing how Nehemiah displays a leadership combination of self, skills, and spirit that still applies today. The sermon is followed by a prayer for our nation on the eve of the 2024 election.
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    45 mins
  • Reflections on All Hallows Week | Ephesians 5:8-14 | Michelle Matthews and Amber Neuroth

    Reflections on All Hallows Week | Ephesians 5:8-14 | Michelle Matthews and Amber Neuroth
    Nov 1 2024
    From our costumed & collaborative All Hallows service, Rev. Dawn Jefferson from Hope UCC reads the Scripture, while Pastor Michelle joins Rev. Amber Neuroth from Hope UCC in a pastoral reflection on the meaning of All Hallows Eve. Rev. Melissa Porter-Miller closes in prayer.
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    15 mins
  • Built Different (Wk 2): (Built to) Rethink the Ordinary

    Built Different (Wk 2): (Built to) Rethink the Ordinary
    Oct 24 2024
    Rev. Michelle Matthews gives an overview of Nehemiah 2 and discusses how collaborating with ordinary members of the community can yield unexpected results and renewal.
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    23 mins
  • Built Different (Wk 1): (Built to) Revisit the Value

    Built Different (Wk 1): (Built to) Revisit the Value
    Oct 19 2024
    In her first Sunday back from renewal leave, Rev. Michelle Matthews begins a sermon series on the book of Nehemiah and shares the insights she gained during her time away, including a reassessment of what is most valuable to us as Christians.
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    37 mins
  • Reflections on World Communion | John 6:1-14 | Rev. Michelle Matthews & Rev. Melissa Porter-Miller

    Reflections on World Communion | John 6:1-14 | Rev. Michelle Matthews & Rev. Melissa Porter-Miller
    Oct 10 2024
    In a joint service of The Kingstowne Communion and Franconia UMC on World Communion Sunday, Pastor Michelle and Pastor Melissa are asked questions by youth from churches about the meaning, power, and relevancy of Communion.
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    20 mins
  • Fresh Future (Wk 6): Draw the Circle Wider

    Fresh Future (Wk 6): Draw the Circle Wider
    Oct 3 2024
    Sunday, September 29, 2024 | Fresh Future: a series of Fresh Expressors for the Future Church | Week 6: "Draw the Circle Wider" | Rev. Kameron Wilds wraps up this sermon series with a message on Mark 7:24-30 that demonstrates how the story of the Syrophoenician woman shows the humanity of Jesus, and urges us to keep making our tables bigger while drawing the circles of our inclusivity wider.
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    34 mins
  • Fresh Future (Wk 5): Let's Go!

    Fresh Future (Wk 5): Let's Go!
    Sep 26 2024
    Sunday, September 22, 2024| Fresh Future: a series of Fresh Expressors for the Future Church | Week 5: "Let's Go!" | Rev. Dr. Daniel Park preaches on Mark 6:6-13 and how Jesus sent his disciples can be instructive for the modern church to create fresh expressions of worship.
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    45 mins