In this brief letter to the congregation, Senior Pastor Paul Lawler shares encouragement for how believers should approach presidential elections.

The Israelites had a crossover moment at the Jordan River that revealed a moment of great dependence upon God to deliver His promises. Christ Methodist Church has entered our own crossover season, and in this blog, we discuss the importance of stepping out in faith before seeing God fulfill His promises.

Explore how surrendering doubts, fears, and comforts allows us to fulfill God’s mission. Using Numbers 13:17-14:12, this blog calls us to live by faith, not fear, and embrace God’s command to spread His light to the world, no matter the challenges.

Discover how to make disciples like Jesus in this biblical exploration of Matthew 28:16-20. Learn practical, intentional, and relational ways to fulfill the Great Commission by following Christ’s disciple-making methods. Find out how to equip others through inward growth and outward expression, using the Spirit’s power to guide and inspire you.

Discover the true meaning of discipleship as taught by Jesus, focusing on self-denial, taking up our cross, and following Him fully. Reflect on Luke 9:23-27 and consider whether discipleship is truly central in your life or just an option.

King Josiah inherited a kingdom steeped in evil, yet his rediscovery of God’s Word led him to personal and cultural repentance. His story is a testament to the transformative power of returning to God’s Word and highlights three key lessons for the modern Church.

Glorifying God is the central purpose of human existence and the source of true happiness. This isn’t just a Sunday activity but encompasses all aspects of life. There is no conflict between glorifying God and experiencing deep joy, as living in alignment with God’s design leads to genuine fulfillment. Glorifying God through attributes like forgiveness and love leads us to personal transformation and spiritual growth.

Contemplate the vastness of creation; it all reflects God's glory. This perspective invites us to stand in awe of our Creator and recognize our innate desire for glory that can only be truly satisfied in Him. As we unveil our true selves before God, we open ourselves to transformation, growing in His likeness and finding deep joy in His presence.