July 5, 2020
Though many of His followers knew the law, Jesus had to teach them the fullness of the law--many times showing them they were one step away! In today's sermon, Rev. Emily Penfield shows how one step more can reveal the fullness of God's love in our modern world.
Worship Leader/Sermon: Rev. Emily Freeman Penfield
Organist: Andy Plummer
Scripture: Kim Furlow
Songs:
"Great Is Thy Faithfulness" adapted by Dan Miller
"Great Is Thy Faithfulness" (original, 1923) by Thomas Chisholm and William M. Runyan
"There's A Wideness In God's Mercy" (1862) by Frederick William Faber
“Lord, Whose Love Through Humble Service" (1961) by Albert F. Bayly
“Trumpet Tune in G” by David Lasky
June 28, 2020
Today's episode is a special live recording of the outdoor service held at church. A live stream recording of this service can be found on the Woodlawn UMC Facebook page.
Woodlawn UMC would like to extend prayers, encouragement, warmth, and calls for healing to Matthew Penfield and his mother Elise, as well as Rev. Emily Freeman Penfield and their family as they navigate new challenges with the coronavirus pandemic.
Scripture: John 1:1-5
Worship Leader: Terry Hall
Guitarist: Kathy Morgan
Scripture/Sermon: Kenny Williamson Keith
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June 21, 2020
Rev. Emily Freeman Penfield continues her series on loving your neighbors with guidance on self-preparation. The act of loving others begins with the right posture, or attitude, and it should not be glossed over.
Scripture: Eph. 4:25-32
Worship Leader/Scripture/Sermon: Rev. Emily Freeman Penfield
Organist: Andy Plummer
Guitarist/Vocalist: Kathy Morgan
Vocalist: Lisa Russell Lowe
Songs:
"Largo" from Xerxes (1738) by George F. Handel
"God of Grace" (1905) by John Hughes
"If We are the Body" (2003) by Casting Crowns
"The Gift of Love" (1972) by Hal Hopson
"Jesus, United by Thy Grace" 1742 by Charles Wesley and John Dykes
"Choral" from Suite Gothique (1895) by Léon Boëllmann
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June 14, 2020
Rev. Emily Penfield continues a series of sermons on one of the greatest commandments of the New Testament. In this episode, we look to Paul's letters to the Romans for guidance in our own current troubles amid Covid-19 and systemic racism.
Scriptures: Exodus 20: 12-17; Romans 13: 8-10
Worship Leader/Sermon: Rev. Emily Freeman Penfield
Pianist/Scripture: Lynn Miles
Prayer: Gerald Ensley
Organist: Andy Plummer
Songs:
"Look, Ye Saints" (1852) by Thomas Kelly and William Owen
"O Worship the King" (1833) by Robert Gran
"This Is My Father’s World" (1901) by Maltbie Babcock
"In Christ There Is No East or West" (1913) by John Oxenham
"They’ll Know We Are Christians by Our Love" (1991) by Carol Cymbala
"My Shepherd Will Supply My Needs" (1719) by Isaac Watts, adapted for piano by Franklin Ritter
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June 7, 2020
The current situation in the US is bleak, not just from the effects of a global pandemic, but from racism and police brutality that has long plagued our nation. Rev. Emily Penfield reminds us of Jesus's charge to us--to love our neighbors as we love ourselves.
Scripture: Luke 10: 25-37
Worship Leader/Sermon: Rev. Emily Freeman Penfield
Scripture: Kim Furlow
Organist: Andy Plummer
Soloist: Tommy Russell, Jr.
Songs:
"CWM Rhondda" by Paul Manz
"For the Healing of the Nations" (1965) by Fred Kaan
“Til The Storm Passes By” (1958) by Thomas Mosie Lister
"Jesu, Jesu" (1969) by Tom Colvin
"Lord, You Give the Great Commission" (1978) by Jeffery Rowthorn
"Plein Jeu – Mass for the Convents" by Francois Couperin
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May 31, 2020
A recording of the Pentecost service originally streamed live on Facebook.
Scripture: Acts 2: 1-21
Worship Leader/Sermon: Rev. Emily Freeman Penfield
Soloist: Tina Hendrickson
Pianist: Lynn Miles
Organist: Andy Plummer
Songs:
"Holy Spirit, Come, Confirm Us" (1971) by Brian Foley
"Like the Murmur of a Dove's Song" (1981) by Carl P. Daw, Jr.
"Spirit of the Living God" (1926) by Daniel Iverson
"I Love Thy Kingdom, Lord" (1801) by Timothy Dwight
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May 24, 2020
Rev. Emily Penfield pulls today's lesson from the disciples as Jesus ascends to heaven, assuring them to stick to the plan that was made for them.
Scriptures: John 14: 15-21; Luke 24: 44-53
Worship Leader/Sermon: Rev. Emily Freeman Penfield
Scripture: Caroline Penfield
Organist: Andy Plummer
Special Music Duet: Brad and Lydia Coltrane
Banjo: Al Coltrane
Songs:
"Prayer of Notre Dame" (1895) by Leon Boellmann
"Come, Christians Join to Sing" (1843) by Christian Henry Bateman
“Blessed Assurance” (1873) by Fanny Crosby
"Hail the Day That Sees Him Rise" (1739) by Charles Wesley
"Amazing Grace" (1779) by John Newton
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May 17, 2020
This is the conclusion to a two-part series on the imagery of one of Peter's first letters in the New Testament.
Scripture: 1 Peter 2:2-10
Worship Leader/Sermon: Rev. Emily Freeman Penfield
Scripture: Linda Thacker
Organist: Andy Plummer
Guitarist: Kathy Morgan
Songs:
"Solemn Processional" by Leon Boellmann
"Love Divine, All Loves Excelling" (1747) by Charles Wesley
"Rock of Ages" (2015) by NewSong
"My Hope Is Built" (1834) by Edward Mote
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May 10, 2020
Today's episode is the beginning of a two-part episode on the communal nature of the Church. Rev. Emily Penfield dives into the language used in Peter's letter.
Scripture: 1 Peter 2:2-10
Worship Leader/Sermon: Rev. Emily Freeman Penfield
Scripture: Clara Brown Russell
Pianist: Lynn Miles
Soloist: Lisa Russell Lowe
Songs:
"Hymn of Promise" (1985) by Natalie Sleeth
"How Firm a Foundation" (1787) by John Rippon
"My Redeemer" (2000) by Nicole C. Mullen
"Because He Lives" (1971) by Gloria and Bill Gaither
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May 3, 2020
Rev. Emily Penfield visits the well-known Parable of the Good Shepherd in John and gives insights in how we can listen for the voice of the shepherd.
Scripture: John 10:1-10
Worship Leader/Sermon: Rev. Emily Freeman Penfield
Scripture: Chloë Bloodworth
Apostle's Creed: Kim Furlow
Organist: Andy Plummer
Songs:
"Toccata in F Minor" (1905) by W. R. Driffil
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