Sermons
Fairhaven Sermon 6-2-2024
Rev. Peg Bowman's sermon emphasizes being God's person by trusting in His love, listening faithfully, and doing good, even when it's not popular.
Sermons
Sermons
Fairhaven Sermon 5-26-2024
Rev. Dylan Parson's sermon highlights God's awe-inspiring holiness and the need for repentance. Using the story of Uzzah and reflections on Isaiah and John Wesley, he urges the congregation to embrace God's transforming holiness and fully commit to a life of faith and purity.
Sermons
Fairhaven Sermon 5-19-2024
In this week's sermon by Rev. Peg Bowman, she highlights the significance of Pentecost, the arrival of the Holy Spirit, and its role in uniting believers.
Sermons
Fairhaven Sermon 5-5-2024
Rev. Peg Bowman's sermon emphasizes joy and love, inspired by Psalm 98 and Acts. She invites all to share God's love, joy, and community.
Sermons
Fairhaven Sermon 4-28-2024
Miracles disrupt societal norms, challenging power and inspiring faith, but often provoke discomfort among those accustomed to control.
Sermons
Fairhaven Sermon 4-21-24
In Rev. Peg Bowman's sermon for Good Shepherd Sunday, she reflects on the presence of Jesus as a guiding force of love and care at the southern U.S. border. She advocates for a compassionate response to migrants, urging the congregation to use their privilege to welcome and support those in need.
Sermons
Fairhaven Sermon 4-14-2024
Rev. Parson explores Jesus' tangible resurrection, emphasizing its profound implications for life after death and all of creation's renewal.
Sermons
Fairhaven Sermon 4-7-2024
In this week's sermon, Rev. Peg Bowman focuses on the post-Easter experiences of the disciples, underscoring the unity among believers and the importance of confronting doubts as intertwined themes illuminated by scripture.
Sermons
Easter Sermon 3-31-2024
Rev. Dylan Parson's sermon on Easter delves into faith's challenges using Mark's Gospel, focusing on the transition from hope to fear and the resurrection's power to transform and renew faith amidst uncertainties.
Sermons
Fairhaven Sermon 3-24-2024
This week's sermon by Pastor Dylan Parson on Palm Sunday reflects on the unique, anticlimactic nature of parades and Jesus' subversive entry into Jerusalem, challenging contemporary expectations of kingship and victory.
Sermons
Fairhaven Sermon 3-17-2024
During Lent Week 5 at Fairhaven United Methodist Church, we were reminded that each of us is a seed in the sand. We are called to bear fruit through the power of God and Jesus' resurrection.
Sermons
Fairhaven Sermon 3-10-2024
The bronze serpent by itself does nothing...If your brother or sister looks at the bronze serpent, it won't help you if you're the one who's been bitten. You get the idea.