Psalm 65 Lighting of Advent Wreath - Hope The psalmist proclaims the hope of being in relationship with the LORD God. How do you and I join in hope for what is to come for the Advent season?
Luke 14:15-24 As someone proclaims, “Blessed is the one will eat at the feast in the kingdom of God,” Jesus tells a parable of the Great Banquet and those who gave excuses to not attend. Who gets a taste of his banquet?
Luke 14:7-14 When Jesus notices how guests picked places of honor at the table, he tells a parable, and then he shares who to invite! Who have you invited to your table, and who needs to be invited?
John 2:1-11 At a wedding in Cana, the wine ran out, and then Jesus changes water into wine. In response, the Master of the banquet proclaims how “you have saved the best till now.” On this Stewardship Sunday, prayerfully commit to God your best for 2026.
11-02-2025 - Come To The Table - In Remembrance Of Me by FaithWestwood UMC
Mark 7:24-30 A Syrophoenician woman seeks healing for her child. The woman and Jesus then engage in a conversation about bread, dogs, and crumbs. How do Jesus’s words speak to you today about expanding the Kingdom?
Matthew 9:9-13 While Jesus was having dinner at Matthew’s house, the Pharisees wonder why the teacher eats with tax collectors and sinners. Who was Jesus sent to serve and to save, and how do you avoid being too judgey?
Luke 10:1-11 Jesus sends out 70+ saying “the harvest is plentiful, but the workers are few.” Those sent were invited to eat and drink what was given to them. How do you trust in God’s provision when serving Christ?
John 6:25-35 After feeding the crowds, the people look for Jesus, and he proclaims that he is the Bread of Life. In a world looking for quick fixes, how can you seek the spiritual food which will satisfy?
1 Peter 4:8-11 As Peter writes to believers, he says, “If anyone serves, they should do so with the strength God provides, so that in all things God may be praised through Jesus Christ.” Service is necessary to revive our love.
John 7:37-44 The people said in response to Jesus, “Does not Scripture say that the Messiah will come from David’s descendants and from Bethlehem, the town where David lived?” Study of the Word of God is necessary to revive our hope.
John 4:19-26 Jesus says to the woman at the well, “God is spirit, and his worshipers must worship in the Spirit and in truth.” Worship is necessary to revive our faith.
08-31-2025 - Revive Us Again - Message of Word and Song by FaithWestwood UMC
Matthew 11:25-30 Jesus says, "Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest." This inviation helps us to learn and grow as disciples. How might we extend an invitation to others to seek Jesus?
Luke 9:23-27 Jesus says, "Whever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross daily and follow me." How might we best carry these tasks as we commit ourselves to being true disciples of Jesus Christ?
Matthew 15:29-38 Jesus asks, "How many loaves to you have?" when he had compassion on the crowds and wanted to feed them. How does God invite us into mission and ministry to feed and to share resources with others?
Mark 2:1-12 Jesus asks, "Which is easier: to say to this paralyzed man, 'Your sins are forgiven,' or to say, 'Get up, take your mat and walk'?" How do we bring others to experience forgiveness and healing in the name of Jesus Christ?
Mark 12:28-34 Jesus asks, "Of all the commandments, which is the most important?" Loving God and loving neighbor is the most important commandment. How might we better love with the love of the Lord?
John 3:1-16 Jesus says to Nicodemus, "I have spoken to you of earthly things and you do not believe; how then will you believe if I speak of heavenly things?" As Jesus and Nicodemus practive reflective listening, how might we be inspired to do likewise?
Matthew 6:9-15 Jesus says to his disciples, "This, then, is how you should pray..." How does the Lord's Prayer provide a guide for our journeys with prayer in relationship with God and one another?