Saint Paul Umc

David Lux continues a series inspired by Rob Bell's book, "What We Talk about when We Talk about God." We try to understand God, but God is always more than any one person or any one group or any one religion can comprehend fully. God is ahead of us, leading all people to fullness of life.

David Lux continues a series inspired by Rob Bell's book, "What We Talk about when We Talk about God." We often talk about what happens after we die. All are welcomed in God's love, and God brings us all home eventually. Even more important is how we live now.

David Lux continues a series inspired by Rob Bell's book, "What We Talk about when We Talk about God." We often talk about what happens after we die. All are welcomed in God's love, and God brings us all home eventually. Even more important is how we live now.

David Lux continues a series inspired by Rob Bell's book, "What We Talk about when We Talk about God." We often pray for God to be with us. But God is always "with" - it's a basic quality of who God is.

David Lux continues a series inspired by Rob Bell's book, "What We Talk about when We Talk about God." Some people judge others on the basis of vulgar words. But God judges on the basis of vulgar actions, such as refusing to care for the poor.

David Lux continues a series inspired by Rob Bell's book, What We Talk about when We Talk about God. He celebrates the wondrous ways that God is at work and affirms that evolution, and science in general, do not conflict with religious faith.

David Lux begins a series inspired by Rob Bell's book, What We Talk about when We Talk about God. God is present and active in our lives even before we are conscious of it, moving us toward a deeper awareness of the Holy.

The amazing message of Christianity is that we don't have to earn God's favor - we are God's family. Holy Spirit is God's presence leading, teaching, and adopting us as family.

A central part of our calling as Christians is to love God. The daily practices of the Christian life are ways of cultivating that love for God and for neighbor.

On the day of the Lincoln Marathon, David Lux reflects on life as a race. He remembers those killed and hurt in the Boston bombing, and gives tribute to first responders and all who help in time of need.

The Christian life is a call to live life open to all new possibilities God offers. This sometimes means rethinking our comfortable assumptions about religion and what the Bible teaches.

David Lux answers questions raised by confirmation students.

Easter is not just one day in spring. It is a season, a lifestyle. Jesus invites us to re-engage in life. David Lux tells the inspiring story of Medal of Honor winner Chaplain (Capt.) Emil Kapaun .

Easter Sunday is about the resurrection of Jesus. This Sunday is about our resurrection. Jesus came to the disciples, but Thomas wasn't there, and needed to experience the Risen Christ for himself.

The Easter message is "Christ is Risen." Goodness is stronger than evil. Light shines in the darkness. David tells a story from Tattoos on the Heart by Gregory Boyle.

Jesus came into Jerusalem, but not in the way people expected. He came humbly and upset expectations. God comes to us today in ways we don't expect. This series is inspired by the film The Way, by Emilio Estevez and starring Martin Sheen.

Home is not just the place we are most familiar with. It is the place where extravagant love is practiced. God is always ready to welcome us home. This series is inspired by the film The Way, by Emilio Estevez and starring Martin Sheen. David Lux mentions the book Tattoos on the Heart, by Fr. Gregory Boyle.

God invites us to take a higher way - a way of pardon, of renewal, of invitation, of celebration. It is a way of humility, of making amends. Gary D. Schmidt, Okay for Now. The film, The Way, by Emilio Estevez and starring Martin Sheen, serves as a backdrop for this series.

The journey of faith has obstacles and challenges. The backdrop for this series is the film, "The Way," by Emilio Estevez and starring Martin Sheen.

This begins the Saint Paul Lenten series by David Lux. The backdrop for this series is the film, "The Way," by Emilio Estevez and starring Martin Sheen. The journey of faith begins with wandering. Jesus began his ministry in the wilderness, facing the temptation to seize glory, perform the spectacular miracle.