Bridge 10-09-11
/"The Christ Command" Senior Pastor Vic Casad preaches on the command of the lord. Recorded live at Stonebridge United Methodist Church in McKinney, TX. For more information, including service times, please visit mysumc.org.
The Bridge 10-02-2011
/"The Five Practices of Fruitful Living: Extravagant Generosity" Timothy 6:17-19 Pastor David Lessner preaches on the role of generosity in finding the joy of our lives. Recorded live at Stonebridge United Methodist Church in McKinney, TX. For more information, including service times, please visit mysumc.org.
The Bridge 09-25-2011
/"5 Practices of a Fruitful Life: Risk - Taking Missions" John 15:12-17 Pastor David Lessner discusses the risk Jesus and his disciples took in their ministry and how we can apply that in our lives. Recorded live at Stonebridge United Methodist Church in McKinney, TX. For more information, please visit mysumc.org.
The Bridge 09-18-2011
/"Practice Makes Perfect" Hebrews 10:21-25 Rev. Brian McPherson discusses that you need to practice your Christian faith everyday to make it perfect. Recorded live at Stonebridge United Methodist Church in McKinney, TX. For more information, please visit mysumc.org.
The Bridge 09-11-2011
/"Passionate Worship" Phillipians 1:27-29 David Lessner discusses the events that stir passion in our lives and how we can grow to be more passionate in worship. Recorded live at Stonebridge United Methodist Church in McKinney, TX. For more information, please visit mysumc.org.
The Bridge 09-04-2011
/"Radical Hospitality" Matthew 7 Senior Pastor Vic Casad discusses the Sermon on the Mount, how is can be applied in our lives, and how a luxury hotel chain has used it as it's foundation. Recorded live at Stonebridge United Methodist Church in McKinney, TX. For more information, please visit mysumc.org.
Bridge 08-21-11
/"Bible Background: Mile Marker "Baptism" Pastor David Lessner discusses What it means to be baptized. Recorded live at Stonebridge United Methodist Church in McKinney, TX. For more information, please visit mysumc.org.
The Bridge 08-14-2011
/"Bible Background: Joseph and the Technicolor Dreamcoat" Genesis 37: 1-11 Pastor David Lessner discusses the story of Joseph and how it reflects in the current age. Recorded live at Stonebridge United Methodist Church in McKinney, TX. For more information, please visit mysumc.org.
The Bridge 08-07-2011
/"Bible Background: The Story of Ananias and Sapphira" Acts 4:32-5:6 Pastor David Lessner reflects on the story of betrayal from Acts and discusses how Jesus challenges us to give it our all. Recorded live at Stonebridge United Methodist Church in McKinney, TX. For more information, please visit mysumc.org.
The Bridge 07-31-2011
/"Bible Background: The Birth of Jesus" Matthew 1:18-25 Pastor David Lessner reflects on the Christmas story and challenges us to share the Christmas spirit all year long. Recorded live at Stonebridge United Methodist Church in McKinney, TX. For more information, please visit mysumc.org.
Bridge 07-24-2011
/"Bible Background: Daniel in the lions den" Daniel 6 :10-18. Pastor David Lessner tells the story of Daniel in the lions den and compares the scripture to modern day. Recorded live at Stonebridge United Methodist Church in McKinney, TX. For more information, please visit mysumc.org.
The Bridge 07-17-2011
/"Bible Background: Abraham and Isaac" Genesis 22:1-10 Pastor David Lessner reflects on the story of Abraham and Isaac and challenges us to stay on the mountaintop with God. Recorded live at Stonebridge United Methodist Church in McKinney, TX. For more information, please visit mysumc.org.
The Bridge 07-10-2011
/"Stepping in to the Light" Director of Student Ministries, Ed Whipple, discusses the book of John and one of the characters behind the scenes, Nicodemous. Recorded live at Stonebridge United Methodist Church in McKinney, TX. For more information, please visit mysumc.org.
The Bridge 07-03-2011
/"Relationships Matter" Lay Speaker Chris Henderson reviews the history of God's relationship with us, and how he desires for that relationship to be more personal. He also discusses the joys we can recieve by investing in a personal relationship with God. Recorded live at Stonebridge United Methodist Church in McKinney, TX. For more information, please visit mysumc.org.
The Bridge 06-26-2011
/"A Real Summer Blockbuster" As Pastor David Lessner was busy having his second child (congratulations!), David Jewell fills in, and discusses the stories of our life. Through an amazing collection of clips from our most favorite movies, we see the story of Jesus' told through modern day cinema. May the Force be with you! This is a sermon that won't be quite like "being there", if you'd like to see the movie, respond back to this entry and we'll see what we can do. Recorded live at Stonebridge United Methodist Church in McKinney, TX. For more information, please visit mysumc.org.
The Bridge 06-19-2011
/"What I Wouldn't do..." Pastor David Lessner preaches from John 3:16. He discusses the things we didn't think we do with our own kids, and how it compares, or doesn't compare with what God has done with his kids. Recorded live at Stonebridge United Methodist Church in McKinney, TX. For more information, please visit mysumc.org.
The Bridge 06-12-2011
/"Too Good to Keep to Ourselves" Acts 2:1-11 With the help of the Holy Spirit we are able to speak the "language" of the other person, because the message of Christ is not meant for just one group, but for all people. As disciples we are called to find new and many ways to spread the salvation message of Christ to everyone...not just those who speak and act like us. Recorded live at Stonebridge United Methodist Church in McKinney, TX. For more information, please visit mysumc.org.
The Bridge 06-05-2011
/"What I've Learned" On this Sunday before ordination, Pastor David Lessner reflects on what he's learned on his journey thus far. He discusses God's love and calling, mentoring, loving neighbors, understanding, and taking authority. Recorded live at Stonebridge United Methodist Church in McKinney, TX. For more information, please visit mysumc.org.
The Bridge 05-29-2011
/"Letting Go" Preaching from Proverbs 3 5-6 Pastor David Lessner discusses graduations, and other changing in our lives. He encourages us to let go, but at the same time, let God be our guidance. Recorded live at Stonebridge United Methodist Church in McKinney, TX. For more information, please visit mysumc.org.
The Bridge 05-22-2011
/"Letters to God" Preaching from 2 Corinthians 3:2-3 Pastor David Lessner encourages us to grow our prayer life and become God's letters to the world. Recorded live at Stonebridge United Methodist Church in McKinney, TX. For more information, please visit mysumc.org.