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Verdugo Community Church Worship Service for December 12, 2021

We begin our service with an instrumental and then singing Joyful Joyful We Adore Thee. Pastor Gail Whitcome Linstrom welcomes all to worship and to participate in the life of our church family. Dale Reynolds calls us to Worship with a reading from Micah 4. Pastor Gail lights the Third Advent Candle, the Candle of Joy, and Andrew Mumm opens us in prayer. Music Director Heidi Sandoval then leads us in praise and worship music. Greg Hart focuses us on the concerns and praises of the congregation in the Prayers of the People. Pastor Daniel Whipple, from Rose City Church, looks at the way John the Baptist in Luke 3 called for his listeners, and us, to repent and begin living the right way so that we are ready for the coming of Jesus, in his sermon “The Joy of Advent.” Pastor Gail leads us in Communion, so you are invited to have bread or crackers and a beverage ready to participate in this sacrament.

Verdugo Community Church is again having in-person Sunday services at 10:00 a.m., but continues to make its Sunday service available to you online at this site.

Verdugo Community Church, a Free Methodist congregation serving the Glassell Park, Eagle Rock, and Glendale areas in Los Angeles, is located at 4300 Verdugo Road, Los Angeles, CA 90065.

Verdugo is online at www.facebook.com/verdugochurch and www.verdugochurch.org.

Sermon copyright 2021 by Daniel Whipple and Verdugo Community Church. An audio copy of the sermon is also posted on this podcast site and a video copy will be posted on our Facebook site.

Pastor Gail Whitcome Linstrom “Peace in His Presence” Verdugo Community Church, December 5, 2021

Verdugo Community Church is again having in-person Sunday services at 10:00 a.m., but continues to make some of its sermons from the Sunday service available to you online at this site.

 

Pastor Gail traces prophetic promises to affirm God’s covenant to be with his people. Jesus shows us that through him we find shalom by spending time in prayer, because there is “Peace in His Presence.”

Verdugo Community Church, a Free Methodist congregation serving the Glassell Park, Eagle Rock, and Glendale areas in Los Angeles, is located at 4300 Verdugo Road, Los Angeles, CA 90065.

 

Verdugo is online at www.facebook.com/verdugochurch and

 

Sermon copyright 2021 by Gail Whitcome Linstrom and Verdugo Community Church. An audio copy of this service is also posted on this podcast site, and a copy of the sermon will be posted on our Facebook page.

Verdugo Community Church Worship Service for December 5, 2021

We begin our service with an instrumental medley of Christmas carols. Pastor Gail Whitcome Linstrom welcomes all to worship and to participate in the life of our church family. Dale Reynolds calls us to Worship with a reading of Psalm 29. Music Director Heidi Sandoval then leads us in praise and worship music. Andrew Mumm focuses us on the concerns and praises of the congregation in the Prayers of the People. Pastor Gail traces prophetic promises to affirm God’s covenant to be with his people. Jesus shows us that through him we find shalom by spending time in prayer, because there is “Peace in His Presence.”  Pastor Gail leads us in Communion, so you are invited to have bread or crackers and a beverage ready to participate in this sacrament.

Verdugo Community Church is again having in-person Sunday services at 10:00 a.m., but continues to make its Sunday service available to you online at this site.

Verdugo Community Church, a Free Methodist congregation serving the Glassell Park, Eagle Rock, and Glendale areas in Los Angeles, is located at 4300 Verdugo Road, Los Angeles, CA 90065.

Verdugo is online at www.facebook.com/verdugochurch and www.verdugochurch.org.

Sermon copyright 2021 by Gail Whitcome Linstrom and Verdugo Community Church. An audio copy of the sermon is also posted on this podcast site and a video copy will be posted on our Facebook site.

Pastor Gail Whitcome Linstrom “The Advent of Our Awakening” Verdugo Community Church, November 28, 2021

Verdugo Community Church is again having in-person Sunday services at 10:00 a.m., but continues to make some of its sermons from the Sunday service available to you online at this site.

 

Pastor Gail Whitcome Linstrom opens the Advent season by reminding us that the people we remember from the Advent story each paid a cost, but chose to do that because of their trust and hope in God’s promises of a Messiah found in Isaiah 9 and Jeremiah 33. She challenges us to be willing to seek Hope, Peace, Joy, and Love in this Advent season so that we awaken to become in John Wesley’s words, altogether Christians, not almost Christians, in her sermon “The Advent of Our Awakening.”

Verdugo Community Church, a Free Methodist congregation serving the Glassell Park, Eagle Rock, and Glendale areas in Los Angeles, is located at 4300 Verdugo Road, Los Angeles, CA 90065.

 

Verdugo is online at www.facebook.com/verdugochurch and

 

Sermon copyright 2021 by Gail Whitcome Linstrom and Verdugo Community Church. An audio copy of the service and this sermon is also posted on our podcast site, https://verdugochurch.podbean.com.

Pastor Daniel Whipple “Christ’s Certainty” Verdugo Community Church, November 14, 2021

Pastor Daniel Whipple from Rose City Church, looks at the story of Jesus prophesying the destruction of the Second Temple in Mark 13:1 – 8 to remind us that we should not become diverted from following Jesus by claims of others to have all the answers in his sermon “Christ’s Certainty.”

 

Verdugo Community Church is again having in-person Sunday services at 10:00 a.m., but continues to make its Sunday service available to you online at this site.

Verdugo Community Church, a Free Methodist congregation serving the Glassell Park, Eagle Rock, and Glendale areas in Los Angeles, is located at 4300 Verdugo Road, Los Angeles, CA 90065.

Verdugo is online at www.facebook.com/verdugochurch and www.verdugochurch.org.

Sermon copyright 2021 by Daniel Whipple and Verdugo Community Church. An audio copy of the seervice is also posted on this podcast site and a video copy of the sermon will be posted on our Facebook site.

Verdugo Community Church Worship Service for November 14, 2021

We begin our service singing “Hosanna (I See the King of Glory).” Pastor Gail Whitcome Linstrom welcomes all to worship and to participate in the life of our church family and opens us in prayer. Dale Reynolds and Luisa Fernandez lead us in a responsive reading of Psalm 146. Music Director Heidi Sandoval then leads us in praise and worship music. Hugh Linstrom focuses us on the concerns and praises of the congregation in the Prayers of the People. Pastor Daniel Whipple from Rose City Church, looks at the story of Jesus prophesying the destruction of the Second Temple in Mark 13:1 – 8 to remind us that we should not become diverted from following Jesus by claims of others to have all the answers in his sermon “Christ’s Certainty.” Pastor Gail leads us in Communion, so you are invited to have bread or crackers and a beverage ready to participate in this sacrament.

Verdugo Community Church is again having in-person Sunday services at 10:00 a.m., but continues to make its Sunday service available to you online at this site.

Verdugo Community Church, a Free Methodist congregation serving the Glassell Park, Eagle Rock, and Glendale areas in Los Angeles, is located at 4300 Verdugo Road, Los Angeles, CA 90065.

Verdugo is online at www.facebook.com/verdugochurch and www.verdugochurch.org.

Sermon copyright 2021 by Daniel Whipple and Verdugo Community Church. An audio copy of the sermon is also posted on this podcast site and a video copy will be posted on our Facebook site.

Andrew Mumm - The Courage to Not Conform to the Pattern of the World -- Romans 12 - Verdugo Community Church November 7, 2021

 Andrew Mumm urges us to keep in mind the exhortation of Saint Paul in Romans 12 to only worry about the work that God has given us to do, not society’s demands to do it all, in his sermon “The Courage to Not Conform to the Pattern of the World.”  

Verdugo Community Church is again having in-person Sunday services at 10:00 a.m., but continues to make its Sunday service available to you online at this site.

Verdugo Community Church, a Free Methodist congregation serving the Glassell Park, Eagle Rock, and Glendale areas in Los Angeles, is located at 4300 Verdugo Road, Los Angeles, CA 90065.  

Verdugo is online at www.facebook.com/verdugochurch and www.verdugochurch.org. 

Sermon copyright 2021 by Andrew Mumm and Verdugo Community Church.  An audio copy of the service is also posted on this podcast site and a video copy of the sermon will be posted on our Facebook site. 

Verdugo Community Church Worship Service for November 7, 2021

We begin our service singing “I Will Follow.”  Pastor Gail Whitcome Linstrom welcomes all to worship and to participate in the life of our church family. Dale Reynolds calls us to worship with a reading of Psalm 16, and Andrew Mumm opens us in prayer.  Music Director Heidi Sandoval then leads us in praise and worship music.  Albert Ramseyer focuses us on the concerns and praises of the congregation in the Prayers of the People.  Pastor Gail has the honor of conducting the installation ceremony of Andrew Mumm as a Local Ministerial Candidate at Verdugo Community Church.  Andrew Mumm urges us to keep in mind the exhortation of Saint Paul in Romans 12 to only worry about the work that God has given us to do, not society’s demands to do it all, in his sermon “The Courage to Not Conform to the Pattern of the World.”  Pastor Gail leads us in Communion, so you are invited to have bread or crackers and a beverage ready to participate in this sacrament.   

Verdugo Community Church is again having in-person Sunday services at 10:00 a.m., but continues to make its Sunday service available to you online at this site.

Verdugo Community Church, a Free Methodist congregation serving the Glassell Park, Eagle Rock, and Glendale areas in Los Angeles, is located at 4300 Verdugo Road, Los Angeles, CA 90065.  

Verdugo is online at www.facebook.com/verdugochurch and www.verdugochurch.org. 

Sermon copyright 2021 by Andrew Mumm and Verdugo Community Church.  An audio copy of the sermon is also posted on this podcast site and a video copy will be posted on our Facebook site. 

Pastor Gail Whitcome Linstrom -- ”Living Faith - Living Hope - Living Love” - Verdugo Community Church October 31, 2021

Pastor Gail Whitcome Linstrom in her sermon “Living Faith – Living Hope – Living Love” invites us to reconsider what a saint is on All Saints Sunday, looking at Saint Paul’s affirmation of the believers in Ephesians 1: 11 – 23.

Verdugo Community Church, a Free Methodist congregation serving the Glassell Park, Eagle Rock, and Glendale areas in Los Angeles, is located at 4300 Verdugo Road, Los Angeles, CA 90065.

 

Verdugo is meeting in person every Sunday at 10:00 A.M. and is online at www.facebook.com/verdugochurch and www.verdugochurch.org.

 

Sermon copyright 2021 by Gail Whitcome Linstrom and Verdugo Community Church. An audio copy of the complete service is also posted on this podcast site.  A video copy will be posted on our Facebook page, www.facebook.com/verdugochurch

Verdugo Community Church Worship Service for October 31, 2021

We begin our service singing “When the Saints Go Marching In and Down to the River to Pray.” Pastor Gail Whitcome Linstrom welcomes all to worship and to participate in the life of our church family. Dale Reynolds calls us to worship with a reading from Psalm 145, and Pastor Gail opens us in prayer. Music Director Heidi Sandoval then leads us in praise and worship music. Albert Ramseyer focuses us on the concerns and praises of the congregation in the Prayers of the People. Pastor Gail in her sermon “Living Faith – Living Hope – Living Love” invites us to reconsider what a saint is on All Saints Sunday, looking at Saint Paul’s affirmation of the believers in Ephesians 1: 11 – 23. Pastor Gail leads us in Communion, so you are invited to have bread or crackers and a beverage ready to participate in this sacrament.

Verdugo Community Church is again having in-person Sunday services at 10:00 a.m., but continues to make its Sunday service available to you online at this site.

Verdugo Community Church, a Free Methodist congregation serving the Glassell Park, Eagle Rock, and Glendale areas in Los Angeles, is located at 4300 Verdugo Road, Los Angeles, CA 90065.

Verdugo is online at www.facebook.com/verdugochurch and www.verdugochurch.org.

Sermon copyright 2021 by Gail Whitcome Linstrom and Verdugo Community Church. An audio copy of the sermon is also posted on this podcast site and a video copy will be posted on our Facebook site.