Rev. Paul Lawler 4/8/25 Rev. Paul Lawler 4/8/25

Live and Serve in Community

What if true community isn't just about connection but confession, commitment, and Christ at the center? This blog explores the difference between treating people like commodities and embracing them as companions on the journey of grace.

Lance Ingram 4/7/25 Lance Ingram 4/7/25

Q&A: The Global Methodist Church

This blog shares a Q&A with Pastor Paul Lawler regarding the Global Methodist Church.

Rev. Paul Lawler 4/2/25 Rev. Paul Lawler 4/2/25

Commit to Prayer and Worship

What if prayer isn’t just something you do but the atmosphere you live in? Discover the kind of worship that doesn’t end when the music stops and the kind of prayer that keeps you grounded when life shakes your foundation.

Rev. Paul Lawler 4/2/25 Rev. Paul Lawler 4/2/25

Submit to the Truth of Scripture

Is it possible to follow Jesus without submitting to Scripture? Discover how God’s Word protects, convicts, and transforms—and why drifting from it may be easier than you think.

Rev. Paul Lawler 3/18/25 Rev. Paul Lawler 3/18/25

Move in Faith

Living faith is fueled by conviction and evidence, moving beyond passive belief into active trust in God’s promises. True faith is not about risk or emotion but the assurance that God will fulfill what He has promised.

Rev. Paul Lawler 3/17/25 Rev. Paul Lawler 3/17/25

Update on the Feedback Regarding Our Weekly 11 AM Traditional Worship Service

Update from Pastor Paul regarding the 11 AM Traditional worship service.

Rev. Paul Lawler 3/10/25 Rev. Paul Lawler 3/10/25

Acting in Love

Christ Methodist Church has established that its first Core Value is acting in love. In this blog, we unpack the roots of love, understanding that love flows directly from God’s character. God’s sacrificial love through Jesus Christ exemplifies our foundation for our love toward others.

Rev. Paul Lawler 3/4/25 Rev. Paul Lawler 3/4/25

Reviving the Church: How God Restores His People

Revival is more than an event—it’s a move of God that brings the spiritually dead to life. Ezekiel 37 shows how God restores, renews, and awakens His people. Are we ready for Him to breathe life into us again?

Rev. Paul Lawler 2/25/25 Rev. Paul Lawler 2/25/25

The Grand Deposit of Methodism: A Return to Scriptural Holiness

What does it mean to spread scriptural holiness in our city and to the nations? Discover why holiness is the foundation of Methodism and how it transforms hearts, communities, and the world.

Rev. Paul Lawler 2/18/25 Rev. Paul Lawler 2/18/25

Serving the Oppressed: Isaiah 58 in the Modern Church

Christ Methodist’s Vision Statement calls for our Body of Christ to “serve the poor, oppressed and marginalized.” How does Christ Methodist plan to answer God’s call for justice amid a world full of oppression?

Rev. Paul Lawler 2/10/25 Rev. Paul Lawler 2/10/25

How Christ Methodist Wants to be a Church That Witnesses Boldly

How can we witness boldly in a culture that resists spiritual conversations? Learn how the early church, John Wesley, and modern Christians worldwide share the Gospel intentionally and boldly.

Rev. Paul Lawler 2/4/25 Rev. Paul Lawler 2/4/25

Beyond Comfort: Embracing the Challenge of Loving Extravagantly

Explore how the new Christ Methodist Church Vision Statement calls us to love extravagantly, going beyond comfort and control to live in obedience to Christ’s commands.

Rev. Paul Lawler 1/22/25 Rev. Paul Lawler 1/22/25

Worship Like A Warrior

If worship changes the outcome of a battle, what can it do for our lives? Explore how passionate worship magnifies Christ, breaks fear, and empowers us to face life’s challenges with faith.

Rev. Paul Lawler 1/13/25 Rev. Paul Lawler 1/13/25

A Gospel-Centered Community

What makes the gospel such good news? Explore the transformative power of God’s grace, its implications for our lives, and how it frees us to live boldly in Christ.

Rev. Paul Lawler 10/28/24 Rev. Paul Lawler 10/28/24

A Word About the 2024 Election

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

Rev. Jacky Gatliff 10/24/24 Rev. Jacky Gatliff 10/24/24

Rev. Jacky Gatliff Announces Retirement

In a heartfelt letter to the congregation, Rev. Jacky Gatliff shares the personal journey that led to her decision to retire. She reveal how God’s call is leading her into a new chapter of life filled with family and fresh opportunities for ministry.

Rev. Paul Lawler 10/23/24 Rev. Paul Lawler 10/23/24

The Christ Methodist Crossover Season

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.

Nathan Cook 9/30/24 Nathan Cook 9/30/24

Surrendering Doubts, Fears, and Comforts to Fulfill God’s Mission

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.

Rev. Paul Lawler 9/10/24 Rev. Paul Lawler 9/10/24

How Do I Make Disciples Like Jesus?

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.

Rev. Paul Lawler 9/4/24 Rev. Paul Lawler 9/4/24

What is a Disciple of Jesus Christ?

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.

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