This sermon is from our United Methodist Women Sunday. This annual event involves scores of women from our church in planning and presenting that Sunday’s service. In this sermon, Laurel Stiller speaks about the importance of boldness when called by God. Visit www.kentmethodist.org/live for the

This sermon examines the call to Philip to evangelize and baptize an Ethiopian eunuch, a sexually altered foreigner. Christ breaks down barriers to embrace all.

This sermon examines the apparent condemnation of homosexual practice in Leviticus, and how the central issue in the Leviticus laws is resisting the idolatry of the surrounding culture.

The real sin of Sodom and Gomorrah according to the Scriptures – Ezekiel 16:49 “This was the guilt of your sister Sodom: she and her daughters had pride, excess of food, and prosperous ease, but did not aid the poor and needy.”

This sermon introduces the United Methodist debate on homosexuality and the need to rightly understand the Scripture. It also focuses on the Biblical call for respectful dialogue and spiritual unity.

The wise men rightly perceive what – and who – is worthy of our utmost allegiance, not the tyrants of this world, but the One who embodies the grace of God.