Mount Olivet UMC

Today we celebrate Christ the King Sunday in anticipation of the beginning of the Advent season. We REJOICE in Christ’s rule over all of creation. We remember that Christ is a King with a servants hea...

26 Nov 202314min

Jesus tells us a story, one about a wealthy land owner who goes on a journey and entrusts his riches to his servants. Each is expected not only to protect what has been given to him but to multiply it...

19 Nov 202315min

As we kick off our Stewardship season, we are contemplating the concept of “rebuilding.” We are literally rebuilding from the damage of the fire, but we are, with God’s help, always building our lives...

13 Nov 202313min

As we observe All Saints Sunday, we are contemplating the words of Jesus “blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.” We honor the connections we have with all of our “saints,” those pas...

6 Nov 202313min

Welcome to worship at Mount Olivet! In today’s gospel lesson, Jesus is navigating more legal questions. When asked about which law is the most important, Jesus answers with beautiful simplicity, expla...

29 Okt 202312min

Welcome to worship at Mount Olivet! God calls us to give all that we are and all that we have in service to Christ. But we hold tightly to our resources, afraid we will not have enough for ourselves; ...

22 Okt 202310min

Welcome to worship at Mount Olivet! We hope that you feel the presence of Christ and a deep peace as you worship with us today. Our scripture today focuses on that deep love, joy, and peace of Christ....

15 Okt 202322min

Jesus tells a story of a landowner and a vineyard, field hands and fruit. This is one of those hard parables that leaves us wondering a bit about destruction as judgment or consequence. This reminds u...

8 Okt 202312min