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Meeting Midway

219 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 days ago - ★★★★★ - 6 ratings

Meeting Midway is a Podcast of Midway United Methodist Church in Alpharetta, GA. Each week our pastors or special guests will share how the church relates to the real-world issues that matter to you.

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Episodes

Rubble and Trouble

November 19, 2019 09:00 - 21 minutes - 19.9 MB

Meeting Midway is a podcast of Midway United Methodist Church in Alpharetta, Georgia. You can find us on Facebook, Instagram, and on our website, www.midwayumc.org Service Times: Traditional (Historic Chapel) - 8:30AM Acoustic (Historic Chapel) - 9:45AM Contemporary (Modern Sanctuary) - 11:00AM

Seeing Jesus

November 18, 2019 17:18 - 24 minutes - 22.9 MB

Meeting Midway is a podcast of Midway United Methodist Church in Alpharetta, Georgia. You can find us on Facebook, Instagram, and on our website, www.midwayumc.org Service Times: Traditional (Historic Chapel) - 8:30AM Acoustic (Historic Chapel) - 9:45AM Contemporary (Modern Sanctuary) - 11:00AM

Strange Inheritance

November 04, 2019 17:00 - 23 minutes - 21.3 MB

Ephesians 1:15-23 - "Strange Inheritance" November 3, 2019 In this week's episode of the Meeting Midway Podcast, Pastor Jennie shares a message about the saints in each and everyone of our lives. In looking at Paul's letter to the Ephesians, Jennie speaks to the path that the saints have paved for us and how we have inherited their good will. On this All Saints Day, themes of inheritance, righteousness, and sainthood are explored. Meeting Midway is a podcast of Midway United Methodist Chu...

The Way Forward

October 27, 2019 18:00 - 22 minutes - 20.2 MB

Luke 18:9-14 - "The Way Forward"  October 27, 2019 In this week's episode of the Meeting Midway Podcast, Pastor Brad presents a message on the need for individual and communal confession. In looking at the parable of the Pharisee and the Tax Collector, Brad speaks to the tension of the text and applies it to the world today. Themes of apology, confession, and humility are lifted up in the face of growing self-righteousness and self-preservation in the Church. Meeting Midway is a podcast o...

Discover Midway 3

October 24, 2019 10:00 - 40 minutes - 37.4 MB

If you are new to Midway or are looking for a Church home, this episode is for you! In this special episode of Meeting Midway, Pastor Brad, Music Minister Jane Scudder, and Communications Director Julia Murray talk about the importance of discipleship and community. This podcasts looks at the many ways that people can get involved in the church as well as looks at the biblical basis for discipleship and mission. This episode is a great entry point for those interested in learning more about ...

Never Give Up

October 21, 2019 17:30 - 23 minutes - 21.8 MB

Luke 18:1-8 - Never Give Up October 20, 2019 In this week's episode of the Meeting Midway Podcast, Pastor Jennie presents a message looking at Luke 18 and the Parable of the Persistent Widow. In this podcast she speaks about the importance of persistence in our faith and prayers. This message is an encouraging word to continue to press on in life with God and neighbor. Meeting Midway is a podcast of Midway United Methodist Church in Alpharetta, Georgia. You can find us on Facebook, Instag...

Discover Midway Class 2

October 17, 2019 12:00 - 1 hour - 55.6 MB

In this special episode of the podcast, Pastor Brad takes the Discover Midway class on a journey through Wesleyan and Methodist Doctrine. In looking at different scholars throughout history, Pastor Brad talks through the distinct emphases of the Methodist Church in what it believes. Also, Brad talks about what other denominations mean as well to provide comparison and contrast. This episode is a great launching point for those interested in learning more about what our Church believes.  Mee...

A People of One Book

October 14, 2019 15:00 - 22 minutes - 20.6 MB

2 Timothy 3:14-4:5 - A People of One Book October 13, 2019 In this episode of the Meeting Midway Podcast, Pastor Jennie takes a look at 2 Timothy on the day that Midway gives out Bibles to our third graders. In this message, she talks about the importance of the Bible and our knowing of it.  Meeting Midway is a podcast of Midway United Methodist Church in Alpharetta, Georgia. You can find us on Facebook, Instagram, and on our website, www.midwayumc.org Service Times: Traditional (Histor...

Discover Midway Class 1

October 10, 2019 18:00 - 57 minutes - 52.4 MB

If you are new to Midway, new to Methodism, or just have an interest in Church History, this episode is for you! In this special episode of Meeting Midway, Pastor Brad teaches the history of the church in under an hour! He breezes through the last 2000 years of the church highlighting major turning points. Much time is spent looking at where Midway United Methodist Church fits in the history of the church and Methodist Church history. This episode is a great launching point for those interes...

Where Are You Oriented?

September 30, 2019 11:00 - 28 minutes - 26 MB

In this episode of Meeting Midway, Pastor Brad Biggerstaff tackles a challenging biblical parable on the rich man and Lazarus. In this message he discusses themes of orienteering, heaven, hell, grace, and God's unending love. Brad looks at this story and asks the questions, "Where are you oriented?" and "What do you do when you are disoriented?" Meeting Midway is a podcast of Midway United Methodist Church in Alpharetta, Georgia. You can find us on Facebook, Instagram, and on our website, w...

Does the End Justify the Means?

September 23, 2019 14:00 - 22 minutes - 20.2 MB

In this episode of Meeting Midway, Pastor Jennie Andone tackles a challenging biblical parable on the shrewd manager. In this message she discusses themes of money, shrewdness, grace, and God's unending love. Meeting Midway is a podcast of Midway United Methodist Church in Alpharetta, Georgia. You can find us on Facebook, Instagram, and on our website, www.midwayumc.org. Service Times: Traditional (Historic Chapel) - 8:30AM Acoustic (Historic Chapel) - 9:45AM Contemporary (Modern Sanctu...

Lost Causes

September 16, 2019 17:29 - 36 minutes - 33.2 MB

In this episode of Meeting Midway, Pastor Jennie talks about Luke Chapter 15. In looking at this portion of scripture, Pastor Jennie reflects on how the church must pursue those that are in need in our world and not those already at the table. Like the shepherd who looks for the one lost sheep, the church should be the community that goes outside of it's walls looking to affect the one. Pastor Jennie speaks to our current context in this message and highlights themes of adoption, family, and...

Restored

September 09, 2019 17:02 - 35 minutes - 32.3 MB

In this episode of Meeting Midway, Pastor Jennie talks about Philemon which is one of the shortest books of the Bible. In looking at this letter from Paul to Philemon, Pastor Jennie speaks to the challenges of the situation of Onesimus, a slave of Philemon. In breaking down the text, Pastor Jennie applies this letter to the context of our world today. Although we don't have modern day slavery in America, there is still long-lasting racial prejudice and racism beginning from times of slavery ...

The Power of Testimony

September 04, 2019 23:20 - 27 minutes - 24.8 MB

"The Power of Testimony" is an episode that you do not want to miss! In this episode, after Pastor Brad shares a short sermon on testimony, Michael Stephens shares his powerful story of how God was always calling him home to God's love. Meeting Midway is a podcast of Midway United Methodist Church in Alpharetta, Georgia. You can find us on Facebook, Instagram, and on our website, www.midwayumc.org. Service Times: Traditional (In Historic Chapel) - 8:30AM Acoustic (In Historic Chapel) - ...

An All-Consuming Fire

September 04, 2019 23:13 - 27 minutes - 24.8 MB

This episode of Meeting Midway speaks to the tough concept of the fear of God. Pastor Jennie dives into Hebrews 12:18-29 to preach on faith, judgement, and reverence. Meeting Midway is a podcast of Midway United Methodist Church in Alpharetta, Georgia. You can find us on Facebook, Instagram, and on our website, www.midwayumc.org/. Service Times: Traditional (Historic Chapel) - 8:30AM Acoustic (Historic Chapel) - 9:45AM Contemporary (Modern Sanctuary) - 11:00AM

Perseverance: The Race that is Set Before Us

September 04, 2019 23:09 - 25 minutes - 22.9 MB

This episdoe of the podcast is a sermon from Pastor Jennie Andone. She dives into the tough topics of faith and perseverance in the midst of the everyday challenges that we all face. Meeting Midway is a podcast of Midway United Methodist Church in Alpharetta, Georgia. You can find us on Facebook, Instagram and on our website, www.midwayumc.org/. Service Times: Traditional (Historic Chapel) - 8:30AM Acoustic (Historic Chapel) - 9:45AM Contemporary (Modern Sanctuary) - 11:00AM

Joy: The Flipside of Justice

September 04, 2019 23:06 - 24 minutes - 22.5 MB

In Joy: The Flipside of Justice, Pastor Jennie Andone preaches on Hebrews 11:1-3,8-16. She speaks to our current lives today in talking about the topics of faith, joy, and tragedy. Meeting Midway is a podcast of Midway United Methodist Church in Alpharetta, Georgia. You can find us on Facebook, Instagram and on our website, www.midwayumc.org/. Service Times: Traditional (Historic Chapel) - 8:30AM Acoustic (Historic Chapel) - 9:45AM Contemporary (Modern Sanctuary) - 11:00AM

Heavenly Abundance

September 04, 2019 23:02 - 17 minutes - 16.3 MB

In this episdoe of the podcast, you will here a message shared by Assistant Pastor Brad Biggerstaff on themes of abundance and giving, and Brad also touches on the recent tragedies in El Paso and Dayton. Meeting Midway is a podcast of Midway United Methodist Church in Alpharetta, Georgia. You can find us on Facebook, Instagram and on our website, www.midwayumc.org/. Service Times: Traditional (Historic Chapel) - 8:30AM Acoustic (Historic Chapel) - 9:45AM Contemporary (Modern Sanctuary) ...

Welcome to Meeting Midway

September 04, 2019 20:28 - 9 minutes - 8.72 MB

In this Podcast, Pastor Jennie Andone and Pastor Brad Biggerstaff discuss their love for ministry, their excitment for the launch of Meeting Midway, and their hopes for the podcast. We hope this is a great introduction to many podcasts to come. Also, if you have any ideas or have any feedback, please email Pastor Brad, [email protected]. We want to hear from you! Meeting Midway is a podcast of Midway United Methodist Church in Alpharetta, Georgia. You can find us on Facebook, Instagram, an...