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The Other Way Luke 19:28-40 As Jesus makes his entry in Jerusalem, this moment on the road feels both like the end and the beginning. While a pilgrimage may reach its destination, the hope, wisdom, and life lessons learned along the way have offered a new starting point for us. What “other” way are we called to in the name of right relationship with Christ?

The Way Home Luke 15:11-32 As Jesus shares the story of the prodigal son, he demonstrates the father’s great love for his children. No matter what we call “home” in this physical world, we yearn for a spiritual home offering serenity, acceptance, and belonging. How might you and I find our way home in this season?

Fireproofing Your Faith Mark 9:2-9 After Jesus takes his inner circle of disciples onto a mountain to pray, he is transfigured before them, and they have an amazing spiritual experience. How do you and I “fireproof” our faith to trust and believe?

Fireproofing Your Relationships Romans 12:9-16 The Apostle Paul encourages the Roman Christians to put their love in action! How do you and I “fireproof” our relationships by putting our love in action today?

Fireproofing Your 1,440 Minutes Matthew 6:25-34 As Jesus teaches the sermon on the mount, he encourages the crowds to not worry about tomorrow. How do you and I “fireproof” our days worrying less and trusting more?

Time for Good News Luke 7:18-22 Later, John the Baptist’s disciples were sent to the Lord asking, “Are you the one who is to come, or should we expect someone else?” Jesus reveals the good news brought to the world through him. In this new year, how do you and I claim what we believe and claim about Jesus?

Praise the LORD Psalm 148 The psalmist proclaims praise for all of creation! In these Twelve Days of Christmas, how might you and I offer our praise for the birth of the King of Kings and Lord of Lords?

Psalm 33:1-9, 20-22 Lighting of Advent Wreath - Love The psalmist proclaims how the LORD loves righteousness and justice and how the earth is full of his unfailing love. How might we seek righteousness and justice in our day and wait for the LORD?

Mountains Bring Peace Psalm 72:1-7, 18-19 Lighting of Advent Wreath - Peace As the psalmist proclaims sentiments about a righteous king, may God’s glorious name be blessed forever! How might you and I anticipate the One who will bring peace to the earth?

Psalm 65 Lighting of Advent Wreath - Hope The psalmist proclaims the hope of being in relationship with the LORD God. How do you and I join in hope for what is to come for the Advent season?

Luke 14:15-24 As someone proclaims, “Blessed is the one will eat at the feast in the kingdom of God,” Jesus tells a parable of the Great Banquet and those who gave excuses to not attend. Who gets a taste of his banquet?

Luke 14:7-14 When Jesus notices how guests picked places of honor at the table, he tells a parable, and then he shares who to invite! Who have you invited to your table, and who needs to be invited?

John 2:1-11 At a wedding in Cana, the wine ran out, and then Jesus changes water into wine. In response, the Master of the banquet proclaims how “you have saved the best till now.” On this Stewardship Sunday, prayerfully commit to God your best for 2026.

11-02-2025 - Come To The Table - In Remembrance Of Me by FaithWestwood UMC

Mark 7:24-30 A Syrophoenician woman seeks healing for her child. The woman and Jesus then engage in a conversation about bread, dogs, and crumbs. How do Jesus’s words speak to you today about expanding the Kingdom?