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.
Celebration 08-14-2011
/"The Essential Jesus: The Parable of the Unlikely Neighbor" Luke 10:30-37 Senior Pastor Vic Casad reflects on The Parable of the Good Samaritan and challenges us to answer the question for ourselves "Who is my neighbor today?" 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.
Celebration 08-07-2011
/"The Essentials of Jesus: The Parable of the Sower" Matthew 13:3-9 Senior Pastor Vic Casad discusses the Parable of the Sower and invites the listener to embrace the good soil that can be found at Stonebridge United Methodist Church. 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.
Celebration 07-31-2011
/"Our Divine Vocation Part 4" Romans 13:11-12 Senior Pastor Vic Casad finishes his sermon series on the search for our divine vocation. This week he reflects on the powerful moments that transform our lives forever. Recorded live at Stonebridge United Methodist Church in McKinney, TX. For more information, please visit mysumc.org.
Celebration 07-24-2011
/"Our Divine Vocation Part 3" Philippians 2:5-8 Senior Pastor Vic Casad continues his sermon series on the search for our divine vocation. This week he discusses the necessity of emptying ourselves to make room for God. 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.
Celebration 07-17-2011
/"Our Divine Vocation Part 2" Acts 2:37-39 Senior Pastor Vic Casad continues his sermon series on the search for our divine vocation... the place where our great gladness meets the world's great needs. Recorded live at Stonebridge United Methodist Church in McKinney, TX. For more information, please visit mysumc.org.
Celebration 07-10-2011
/"Our Divine Vocation" Luke 4:16-21 Incoming Senior Pastor Vic Casad reflects on some of the positive influences in his life and shares his joy in joining with our congregation in the divine vocation of being a servant of 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.
Celebration 07-03-2011
/"Pledge Your Allegiance" Pastor Dina Steiner preaches from Luke 14:12-24 on where our allegiances should lie and how the kingdom of God applies to our daily lives. 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.
Celebration 06-26-2011
/"The End of the World and Other Inconveniences" Lay Speaker Chris Givens preaches from Nehemiah 12:43 and John 10:7-10. He speaks on the difference between joy and happiness and how we let worry interfere with joyful living. 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.
Celebration 06-12-2011
/"New Things" Isaiah 43:15 In part two of his two-part series, outgoing senior pastor John Mollet reflects on his time at Stonebridge United Methodist Church and challenges the congregation to recommit themselves in this time of new beginning. 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.