Hyde Park United Methodist
Sermons and talks from Hyde Park United Methodist. Making God's Love Real. Find out more at hydeparkumc.org
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- every 4 days
- Average duration
- 20 minutes
- Episodes
- 779
- Years Active
- 2014 - 2025
Good and Faithful, Part 1 // The Rev. Magrey deVega // September 10, 2023
God has made us to be a spectacle “theatron” of the world, so we should model the kind of holy life to which we have been called.
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The Jesus Challenge, Part 3 //The Rev. Dr. Gary Mason // August 27, 2023
Jesus calls us to love our enemies, those who are hardest to love, despite what they might have done to us.
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Reflection Questions:
1. Who are the enemies in your life?
2. What do…
The Jesus Challenge, Part 2 // The Rev. Magrey deVega // August 27, 2023
Jesus calls us to a selfless love, which regards the dignity and worth of others, regardless of our differences.
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Reflection Questions:
1. Which character(s) in the Good Samarit…
The Jesus Challenge, Part 1 // The Rev. Magrey deVega // August 20, 2023
Jesus calls us to love God with the entirety of our lives: heart, soul, mind, and strength.
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Reflection Questions:
1. What is your experience each day in trying to figure out wh…
Truth & Love, Part 4 // The Rev. Justin LaRosa // August 13, 2023
There may be many causes of fear in our lives, but in many cases, the greatest and most reliable antidote is the love of God, for “perfect love casts out fear.”
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Truth & Love, Part 3 // The Rev. Sally Campbell-Evans // August 6, 2023
God loved us so much that God gave us Jesus (John 3:16). We are called to love one another, as an expression of the love of God (1 John 3:16)
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Reflection Questions:
1. What does…
Truth & Love, Part 2 // The Rev. Magrey deVega // July 30, 2023
The light of God’s love convicts us of our sins, especially in the ways that we mistreat each other and cause harm.
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Truth & Love, Part 1 // The Rev. Justin LaRosa // July 23, 2023
Just as the sun is the source of life and energy for all creation, so is Jesus the source of love and goodness for all humanity.
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Reflection Questions:
1. What animal terrifies …
Jesus Revealed, Part 7 // The Rev. Sally Campbell-Evans // July 16, 2023
In Christ we are never alone. We are connected to God, to each other, and in ministry to the world.
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Reflection Questions:
1. To stay connected to Jesus who is the vine, what s…
Jesus Revealed, Part 6 // The Rev. Bernie Lieving // July 9, 2023
The way of Jesus gives us the clearest, most direct path toward living life as God intends.
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Reflection Questions:
1. Would it make a difference in your life if you heard Jesus’…
Jesus Revealed, Part 5 // The Rev. Sally Campbell-Evans // July 2, 2023
In Christ, death is never the last word, just as Jesus raised Lazarus from the dead.
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REFLECTION QUESTIONS:
1. What does it mean to follow Jesus, the one who invites us into th…
Jesus Revealed, Part 4 // The Rev. Magrey deVega // June 25, 2023
Jesus cares for us, preserving and protecting us from the power of sin. We must learn to listen for Jesus’ voice, and follow where he leads us.
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Reflection Questions:
1. In what…
Jesus Revealed, Part 3 // The Rev. Magrey deVega // June 18, 2023
Jesus is the means through which we can experience the fullness of God’s presence and enjoy a full relationship with God.
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Reflection Questions:
1. What would you say are the “t…
Jesus Revealed, Part 2 // The Rev. Magrey deVega // June 11, 2023
Jesus meets us in our blindness and gives us the ability to see God’s grace and love, just as he cured the blind man.
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Reflection Questions:
1. In what ways are you like the Pha…
Jesus Revealed, Part 1 // The Rev. Magrey deVega // June 4, 2023
Jesus satisfies our deepest hungers, just as he fed the multitudes.
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Reflection Questions:
1. What favorite memory do you have of communion?
2. What difference do anamnesis and …
Pentecost Sunday // The Rev. Magrey deVega // May 28, 2023
The arrival of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost enables the church to be a community of love that embraces diversity and inclusion.
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Reflection Questions
1. When have you experience…
Love Conquers All, Part 6 // The Rev. Magrey deVega // May 21, 2023
Faithful love chooses to see reality through the “long view,” and never loses hope, regardless of how bad things might look now.
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Reflection Questions:
1. What is a part of your…
Love Conquers All, Part 5 // The Rev. Justin LaRosa // May 14, 2023
A love that forgives actively repairs broken relationships by “turning down the temperature” of heated conflict, and seeking to move forward, rather than live in the past.
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Love Conquers All, Part 4 // The Rev. Magrey deVega // May 7, 2023
A love that is gentle discovers alternatives to unhealthy anger, and seeks common understanding and dialogue.
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Reflection Questions:
1. When do you think it is okay to be angry?
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Love Conquers All, Part 3 // The Rev. Magrey deVega // April 30, 2023
A love that is humble recognizes the decency and worth of others, and embraces differences as opportunities for learning.
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Reflection Questions:
1. Who has exemplified humility …