Hampton United Methodist Church
196 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsWelcome to the weekly audio podcast for Hampton United Methodist Church in Hampton, SC. Our hope is that this podcast will encourage you in your relationship with God. Want to join us in person? We worship at 11 am on Sunday mornings. Interested in learning more about our community? Check out #ForHamptonCounty.
Homepage Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Episodes
The Life of a Seed, Part Four
July 30, 2017 04:00 - 28 minutes - 13.1 MBOur conversation around the Parable of the Sower concludes with a reading of Jesus' explanation of the parable. We are reminded to "see" and "hear" the proclamation of Jesus so that we may better understand the kingdom of God! And, we encourage to acknowledge our reception and response to the proclamation will have an effect upon our understand!
The Life of a Seed, Part Three
July 23, 2017 04:00 - 25 minutes - 11.5 MBWe are blessed to see and hear the secrets of the kingdom...
The Life of a Seed, Part Two
July 16, 2017 04:00 - 24 minutes - 11.4 MBUnderstanding the secrets of the kingdom is a gift from God given to those who have chosen to receive and respond to the proclamation of Jesus.
The Life of a Seed, Part One
July 09, 2017 04:00 - 27 minutes - 12.7 MBJesus encourages the crow to "see" and "hear" the parable of the sower so they might come to a greater understanding of his proclamation of the kingdom.
You're Welcome (II)
July 02, 2017 04:00 - 22 minutes - 10.4 MBThe message, "You're Welcome," considers the meaning of Christian Hospitality.
The Outstretched Hand
June 25, 2017 04:00 - 24 minutes - 11.5 MBAllowing our blessings to become our burdens is easily done. Our message, "The Outstretched Hand," encores us to not only to protect our blessings from becoming our burdens, but to allow God to reveal the blessings hidden within our burdens. A message on Matthew 12:9-14
Against the Wind
June 18, 2017 04:00 - 24 minutes - 11.5 MBA comforting reminder of the presence of God in the mist of our struggles.
Together
May 07, 2017 04:00 - 25 minutes - 11.6 MBHave you ever wondered what a cucumber plant could teach us about the Christian community? Well, take a moment to listen to this past week's message, Together, and learn how an intertwining our life can help us grow to a greater exposure of the Son.
The Imperishable Inheritance
April 23, 2017 04:00 - 22 minutes - 10.3 MBGospel Lesson: John 20:19-23
On the Road to the Cross – The Two Bandits
April 02, 2017 04:00 - 25 minutes - 11.9 MBMatthew 27:38-44 How might that taunting of the two bandits be similar to our mocking of Jesus? Might we mock Jesus when we claim him to be the Christ, but attempt to control his presence in our life?
On the Road to the Cross – Simon of Cyrene
March 26, 2017 04:00 - 26 minutes - 12.3 MBMatthew 27:32-37-- A chance encounter with a Jesus offers Simon an opportunity to offer strength when Jesus was at his weakest. Simon carried the cross of Jesus to Golgotha, but following Jesus would lead Simon in a new way (a newness of life).
On the Road to the Cross – The Servant Girl
March 19, 2017 04:00 - 26 minutes - 12.4 MBMatthew 26:69-75 -- How might your "convenient abandonment" of Jesus withhold the gospel from those individuals most in need of discovering God's love?
On the Road to the Cross – The Servant of the High Priest
March 12, 2017 05:00 - 28 minutes - 13 MBMatthew 26:47-56 -- This sermon series is influence by the book, On the Road to the Cross, by Rob Burkhart. His book is an especially good read during the Season of Lent. Go check it out!!
On the Road to the Cross - A Sinner’s Anointing
March 05, 2017 05:00 - 25 minutes - 11.6 MBMatthew 26:1-13 -- This sermon series is influence by the book, On the Road to the Cross, by Rob Burkhart. His book is an especially good read during the Season of Lent. Go check it out!!
Overhearing the Message, Part Four
February 26, 2017 05:00 - 20 minutes - 9.33 MBMatthew 7:28-29 Jesus astounds the crowds, because he taught with authority.
Overhearing the Message, Part Three
February 19, 2017 05:00 - 23 minutes - 10.7 MBBeyond a life of blessing, beyond a life of value, beyond a life of purpose, Jesus teaches his disciples to choose his way and discover a life of meaning.
Overhearing the Message, Part Two
February 12, 2017 05:00 - 24 minutes - 11.4 MBBefore offering a single instruction, Jesus reinforces the value of the disciples and proclaims their purpose!
Overhearing the Message, Part One
February 05, 2017 05:00 - 24 minutes - 11.3 MBBefore declaring a single demand, Jesus conveys his authority to proclaim the Word of God. And, the first word he issues is "blessed!" While following the way of Jesus may lead to an unfavorable situation from the perspective of the world, God declares it blessed! God declares you blessed!
The New Way
January 22, 2017 05:00 - 25 minutes - 11.6 MBYou cannot begin to depend on God until you first accept everything does not depend on you. Matthew 4:12-23
The Question
January 15, 2017 05:00 - 21 minutes - 9.78 MBWhat do you want? The question Jesus puts before all of us...
The Gift of Grace, Part Four
December 18, 2016 05:00 - 22 minutes - 10.1 MBGospel Lesson: John 15:1-11
The Gift of Grace, Part Three
December 11, 2016 05:00 - 26 minutes - 12.2 MBGospel Lesson: John 3:11-21
The Gift of Grace, Part Two
December 04, 2016 05:00 - 24 minutes - 11.4 MBJohn 6:44 - "No one can come to me unless they are drawn by the Father who sent me..."
The Best of We, Part Three
November 06, 2016 04:00 - 28 minutes - 13.2 MBAs Dietrich Bonhoeffer wrote, Christian fellowship is "sharing life together under the Word." Christian Fellowship is a privilege and a blessings. Christians participate in the ministries of their church by their presence as a means of sharing life together in gracious anticipation of their eternal fellowship!
The Best of We, Part Two
October 30, 2016 04:00 - 20 minutes - 9.41 MBFirst, and foremost, we faithfully participate in the ministries of the church by our prayers. If a ministry of the church is not about the glorification of God, then it is not worth doing...
The Best of We, Part One
October 23, 2016 04:00 - 26 minutes - 12.4 MBOne faithfully participates in the ministries of the local church as a way of participating in the continued ministry of Jesus Christ, which is God's ministry of reconciliation.
The Answer My Friend, Is Blowing in the Wind
October 16, 2016 04:00 - 28 minutes - 13.2 MBGospel Lesson: Matthew 8:23-27
Children's Bible: Daniel & the Lion's Den
October 02, 2016 04:00 - 20 minutes - 9.51 MBThe popularized story of Daniel in the lion den and the will of God to deliver faithful Israel from the suffering of persecution.
Children's Bible: David & the Philistine Giant
September 25, 2016 04:00 - 23 minutes - 10.7 MBThe second message of our series, Children's Bible, follows the epic story of David and the Philistine giant, Goliath. Take a moment to explore this familiar story a little deeper to discover the will of God for the Israelites to know stability, security, and sustainability!
Children's Bible: Samuel & the Voice of God
September 18, 2016 04:00 - 23 minutes - 10.8 MBIn this message, we explore the popular story of young Samuel hearing the voice of God in the middle of the night. We reimagine the story and discover the certain of God revealed in the midst of Israel's uncertainty.
A Parents' Prayer
September 11, 2016 04:00 - 2 minutes - 1.31 MBSung for the Baptism of Gaines Hamilton Chellis and Thomas Patterson Chellis
Parenthood, Part Four
August 28, 2016 04:00 - 23 minutes - 10.9 MBOur sermon series, Parenthood: Raising our Children by Raising our Faith, concludes with this fourth message. Our message takes us to John 4, where we are introduced to a Royal official, who seeks Jesus after his son falls ill. Jesus informs this father, "Go! Your son will live," and the father believed the word of Jesus. The story of this father is a reminder to us that only the power of God at work in Jesus Christ can brings about the restoration to a newness of life. A parent's faith is in...
Parenthood, Part Three
August 21, 2016 04:00 - 24 minutes - 11.4 MBPart Three of our series introduces us to an amazing mother of faith. The Syrophoenician woman (the Canaanite woman in Matthew 15) is persistent in achieving wellness for her daughter. She displays a great faith in Jesus, but she also displays a great faith in her daughter - believing her daughter possesses the potential to be everything God intended for her to be and to have the abundance of life God intends for her. Take a moment to hear the message and discover how this mother is persisten...
Parenthood, Part Two
August 14, 2016 04:00 - 31 minutes - 14.6 MBParenting is not easy under the best of circumstances. Raising children to life is nearly impossible when something "other" stands in opposition to the will of God. This week we look to the restoration of a boy with an unclean spirit (Mark 9:14-29) to discover how to raise a child in a world of evil?
Parenthood, Part One
August 07, 2016 04:00 - 28 minutes - 13.2 MBParenthood is a privilege (and a blessing), because parents are given the opportunity to participate in the life of a child. Parents participate in the life of a child by assuming responsibility for the care, nurture, and development of the child. Parenthood, therefore, has purpose! From a Christian perspective, there is (still) a greater purpose that goes beyond the care, nurture, and development of a child. Parenthood is more than raising a child through life; rather, parenthood is raisin...
Disciplinary Discipleship
July 24, 2016 04:00 - 30 minutes - 14.2 MBJesus describes the disciplinary actions to be taken against a member of the community, who is guilt of sin (presently). These actions may seem harsh; and, they may appear to promote exclusivity within the community. In reality, these actions aim to serve the will of God by strengthening the community by discipling the individual believer. Matthew 18:15-20
Worried & Distracted
July 17, 2016 04:00 - 21 minutes - 9.97 MBJesus observers Martha as worried and distracted, while Mary has chosen the better part...but, what does this mean for us? How does this story relate to our story? In this message, we consider the influence of our words on social media and how our daily affairs have become a source of worry and distraction from the one thing that really matters.
Words of Grace, Part Six
July 10, 2016 04:00 - 23 minutes - 11 MBAfter six weeks of considering the influence of our words, we conclude the "Words of Grace" series...but what will our final word be? Take a few minutes to listen to this final message and consider how the teaching of Jesus "to love our enemy" provides the final word to this extended conversation!
Hands Across Our Hearts
July 03, 2016 04:00 - 3 minutes - 1.69 MBMusic by Discover Worship Sung by Jack Hutto Piano Accompaniment by Vicki Jacobi For Hampton United Methodist Church's Worship Service July 3, 2016
Words of Grace, Part Five (Grace for our Neighbor)
July 03, 2016 04:00 - 23 minutes - 10.7 MBJesus encounters Matthew sitting at a tax booth in Capernaum. He calls out to Matthew, "Follow me!" How does this invitation to discipleship differ from the invitation Jesus extends to the earliest disciples? And, how might this invitation encourage us to speak words of grace to our neighbor expressing their inclusion in the community of faith? Have a listen to Words of Grace, Part Five and consider how influential are the words we speak to our neighbors!