Kearney First UMC Podcasts

Questions of Easter: Do You Have Any Fish?

Welcome to the fourth sermon in our "Questions of Easter" sermon series.  In this sermon, Pastor Matt looks at Jesus' question to his disciples when they returned to their old occupations, "Do you have any fish?"  When Jesus asks the church, "Do you have any fish?" we can say, "Show us your vision and renew our hearts to faithfully and courageously follow your calling."

Stories of Easter: The Lion King

Have you ever heard a story that reminds you of another story? During this Easter season, we are offering this Easter Stories podcast.  In this episode, Pastor Matt connects Simba's spiritual journey in The Lion King to our understanding of the resurrection of Jesus' body and our own resurrected body understanding after this life.

Questions of Easter: What is His Body Like?

Welcome to the third sermon in our "Questions of Easter" sermon series.  In this sermon, Pastor Matt addresses the question of "What is His Body Like?" by connecting the disciples witnessing Jesus' resurrected body to the importance of our witness of God who cares about human lives and limitations through Jesus' fully human resurrected body.

Easter Stories: Alice in Wonderland and The Matrix

Have you ever heard a story that reminds you of another story? During this Easter season, we are offering this Easter Stories podcast.  In this episode, Pastor Matt compares elements from Alice in Wonderland and The Matrix to the story of Thomas' doubt and how our faith asks us to look at the world with a different vision or point of view.

Questions of Easter: What if Resurrection is Hard to Believe?

Welcome to the second sermon in our "Questions of Easter" sermon series.  In this sermon, Pastor Seungli addressed the question of "What if Resurrection is Hard to Believe?" by looking at Thomas and the growth that comes from doubt.

Easter Stories: Beauty and the Beast

Have you ever heard a story that reminds you of another story? During this Easter season, we are offering this Easter Stories podcast.  In this episode, Pastor Matt compares the story of Beauty and the Beast to the story of Jesus' resurrection and the renewal that we experience through it.

Questions of Easter: Where is His Body?

Happy Easter! Welcome to the first sermon in our "Questions of Easter" sermon series.  In this sermon, Pastor Matt addressed the question of "Where is Jesus' body?" in context of Peter, John, and Mary, as well as in our lives.

Lingering In Lent: Praise

During this season of Lent, we are offering this "Lingering in Lent" conversational podcast.  This podcast provides a space to ponder and reflect on topics discussed during Sunday's sermons.  In this episode, Pastor Matt shares his ponderings from Pastor Seungli's sermon on praise and how through our praise, we learn more about God.

Learning to Pray Through Luke: Praise | Palm Sunday

Welcome to the sixth sermon in our Lenten series: Learning to Pray Through Luke.  In this sermon, Pastor Seungli shares his thoughts on praise.

Lingering In Lent: Surrender

During this season of Lent, we are offering this "Lingering in Lent" conversational podcast.  This podcast provides a space to ponder and reflect on topics discussed during Sunday's sermons.  In this episode, Pastor Matt shares his ponderings from Pastor Seungli's sermon on surrender and when we surrender to God.