Acts 2 Sermons

The weekly sermon podcast of Acts 2 United Methodist Church in Edmond, OK

About the show

The weekly sermon podcast of Acts 2 United Methodist Church in Edmond, OK. If you live in the Edmond area, we would love for you to worship with us in person Sunday mornings at 9:15 and 10:45. Learn more at acts2umc.org.

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Episodes

  • The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry, part 3: How to Beat Exhaustion

    October 31st, 2021  |  31 mins 40 secs

    Are you tired or rested? Are you anxious or at peace? Are you lonely or surrounded by love? If you want different results in your life, you must change the design of your life. This has always been true for humankind, and God made special provision for it in the Ten Commandments. This week, Pastor Mark continues our series “The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry” by teaching on sabbath.

  • The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry, part 2: It’s About Time!

    October 24th, 2021  |  28 mins 8 secs

    Have you ever tried to slow down and rest, but can’t relax? Are you busier than ever before yet you still feel you don’t have time for what really matters to you? In the second week of our sermon series, “The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry,” Pastor Mark helps us look at how we spend and use our time.

  • Ruthless Elimination of Hurry, part 1

    October 17th, 2021  |  31 mins 20 secs

    Renowned psychologist Carl Jung once said, “Hurry is not of the devil; hurry is the devil.” This morning Pastor Mark leads us in a new sermon series that will help us eliminate hurry and increase our happiness.

  • All in 2022, part 5: Come and See

    October 10th, 2021  |  32 mins 20 secs

    The way we live is a testimony to the things we profess to believe—for better and worse. How can we live in a way that spreads hope and love? In this sermon we explore how we can share the hope that Jesus gives through our words and actions.

  • All In 2022, part 4: Full Service or Self Service?

    October 3rd, 2021  |  26 mins 27 secs

    Works of service provide the opportunity for faithfulness, fellowship, and freedom. It’s one thing to serve, it is quite another to be a servant. Pastor Mark continues our sermon series by looking at what it means to be “All In” with our service.

  • All In 2022, part 3: What Is God’s Goodness Worth?

    September 26th, 2021  |  35 mins 26 secs

    It’s “love people and use things,” and never “use people and love things.” Harvard researchers found that to get happier, we need to change the choices we make with our financial resources. In today’s message, Pastor Mark looks at what it means to be “All In” with our gifts.

  • All In 2022, part 2: You Must Be Present to Win

    September 19th, 2021  |  32 mins 25 secs

    Last week Pastor Mark talked about what it looks like to be “All In” with our prayers, and he continues our sermon series by exploring what it means to be “All In” with our presence. We are present with and for God in prayer, worship, service, community, and crisis.

  • All In 2022, part 1

    September 13th, 2021  |  34 mins 15 secs

    In today’s message, Pastor Mark begins a new sermon series called, “All In.” We’ll explore what it means to be “all in” as followers of Jesus and as a church in 2022.

  • Starting Over, part 5: Starting Over When You’re Tired of Starting Over

    September 5th, 2021  |  32 mins 18 secs

    Starting over can be exciting and invigorating, but it can also be exhausting, especially when you don’t have a choice. In the conclusion of the Starting Over series, we explore how we can continue to show up and thrive even when we’re tired of starting over.

  • Starting Over, part 4: Starting Over with Only the Essential

    August 29th, 2021  |  33 mins 32 secs

    In the fourth week of our series, “Starting Over,” Pastor Brandon shares a word about what it’s like to start over with only the essential. Starting over is an opportunity to eliminate distractions and focus on essentials.

  • Starting Over, part 3: Starting Over When You’ve Really Messed Up

    August 22nd, 2021  |  30 mins 16 secs

    Grace is free, but often takes courage and our best efforts to receive it. In today’s message, we will explore an epic fail in the Bible and how you too can start over even when you’ve really messed up.

  • Starting Over, part 2: Starting Over is Not Going Back

    August 16th, 2021  |  28 mins 1 sec

    Starting over is a moving forward to something new. There must be something new and different in order to move forward rather than backward.