Wilmore Free Methodist Church

Passing from this life on to the next...death; the Bible, over and over, calls it, "falling asleep."  How does it work?  What do we need to know about it?  How should we prepare for it?  What can we expect?  This short series explores just a few of the many references about death in the Bible, and highlights the amazing promises and future that Christ-followers can anticipate.May 10, 2026     Falling Asleep - Our Amazing Future     1 Thessalonians 4:13-18  Pastor Daryl First in a series of four messages.

The Bible tells us that the church is the bride of Christ...but what does it mean to be married to Jesus? That's what this short message series explores, in the context of the traditional marriage vows. Sunday, April 26, 2026         Married...to Jesus - In Sickness and In Health Hebrews 13:1-14 Pastor Daryl Third of three messages.

The Bible tells us that the church is the bride of Christ...but what does it mean to be married to Jesus? That's what this short message series explores, in the context of the traditional marriage vows. Sunday, April 19, 2026         Married...to Jesus - For Richer or For Poorer       Romans 7:1-6        Pastor Daryl Second of three messages.

The Bible tells us that the church is the bride of Christ...but what does it mean to be married to Jesus? That's what this short message series explores, in the context of the traditional marriage vows. Sunday, April 12, 2026         Married...to Jesus - For Better or For Worse        Luke 9:57-62        Pastor Daryl First of three messages.

The season of Lent - the Church's time of preparation for Resurrection Day - has often been described as a desert...a time of solitude, longing, self-examination and loneliness. The Lord meets with us in special ways in life's lonely times though, which makes them, though hard, good. Our Lenten series for 2026 takes a look at the desert life of Israel following their release from Egypt and the ways the Lord met and worked with them. If you're feeling "deserty," the Lord can work in your life too!Easter Sunday, April 5, 2026          Desert Life - Leads To Victory         Joshua 1:1-7; Mark 16:1-7        Pastor Daryl

The season of Lent - the Church's time of preparation for Resurrection Day - has often been described as a desert...a time of solitude, longing, self-examination and loneliness. The Lord meets with us in special ways in life's lonely times though, which makes them, though hard, good. Our Lenten series for 2026 takes a look at the desert life of Israel following their release from Egypt and the ways the Lord met and worked with them. If you're feeling "deserty," the Lord can work in your life too!March 29, 2026          Desert Life - Reveals God         Exodus 14:5-14; Mark 11:1-10         Pastor Daryl

The season of Lent - the Church's time of preparation for Resurrection Day - has often been described as a desert...a time of solitude, longing, self-examination and loneliness. The Lord meets with us in special ways in life's lonely times though, which makes them, though hard, good. Our Lenten series for 2026 takes a look at the desert life of Israel following their release from Egypt and the ways the Lord met and worked with them. If you're feeling "deserty," the Lord can work in your life too!March 22, 2026          Desert Life - Involves Discipline         Leviticus 10:1-5      Pastor Daryl

The season of Lent - the Church's time of preparation for Resurrection Day - has often been described as a desert...a time of solitude, longing, self-examination and loneliness. The Lord meets with us in special ways in life's lonely times though, which makes them, though hard, good. Our Lenten series for 2026 takes a look at the desert life of Israel following their release from Egypt and the ways the Lord met and worked with them. If you're feeling "deserty," the Lord can work in your life too!March 15, 2026          Desert Life - Demands Faith         Exodus 17:1-7      Pastor Daryl

The season of Lent - the Church's time of preparation for Resurrection Day - has often been described as a desert...a time of solitude, longing, self-examination and loneliness. The Lord meets with us in special ways in life's lonely times though, which makes them, though hard, good. Our Lenten series for 2026 takes a look at the desert life of Israel following their release from Egypt and the ways the Lord met and worked with them. If you're feeling "deserty," the Lord can work in your life too!March 8, 2026          Desert Life - Requires Humility         Exodus 18:7-17      Pastor Daryl

The season of Lent - the Church's time of preparation for Resurrection Day - has often been described as a desert...a time of solitude, longing, self-examination and lonliness. The Lord meets with us in special ways in life's lonely times though, which makes them, though hard, good. Our Lenten series for 2026 takes a look at the desert life of Israel follwing their release from Egypt and the ways the Lord met and worked with them. If you're feeling "deserty," the Lord can work in your life too!March 1, 2026          Desert Life - Expects The Unexpected         Exodus 17:8-16      Pastor Daryl

The season of Lent - the Church's time of preparation for Resurrection Day - has often been described as a desert...a time of solitude, longing, self-examination and lonliness. The Lord meets with us in special ways in life's lonely times though, which makes them, though hard, good. Our Lenten series for 2026 takes a look at the desert life of Israel follwing their release from Egypt and the ways the Lord met and worked with them. If you're feeling "deserty," the Lord can work in your life too!February 22, 2026          Desert Life - Enhances Appreciation          Exodus 16:2-15      Pastor Daryl

This short morning message series takes a look at some of the benefits and challenges of artificial intelligence, from a Scriptural viewpoint.February 15, 2026 Artificial - Faithfulness, Not Expedience Exodus 14:1-4 Pastor Daryl Second in a two-part series.

This short morning message series takes a look at some of the benefits and challenges of artificial intelligence, from a Scriptural viewpoint.February 8, 2026           Artificial            John 16:12-16      Pastor Daryl       First in a two-part series.

Increasingly in our day and culture, questions are being raised about the morality of the different economic, business and societal models that exist around our world.  This short series takes a look at the capitalistic model upon which our nation was founded from a Biblical / moral point of view.January 18, 2026        Good Business  - Freedom  Exodus 10:1-7      Pastor Daryl      Second in a series of three messages.

Increasingly in our day and culture, questions are being raised about the morality of the different economic, business and societal models that exist around our world.  This short series takes a look at the capitalistic model upon which our nation was founded from a Biblical / moral point of view.January 11, 2026        Good Business       Psalm 19:1-4, Colossians 3:23-24      Pastor Daryl  First in a series of three messages.

Everyone knows that red and green are Christmas colors, but many more colors are also part of that blessed event, and all of them point, in some way, to Jesus. This series looks at some of those lesser considered colors that appear in the birth of Jesus, and what they reveal to us today about His world-changing visit.January 4, 2026 The Colors of Christmas – White 1 John 1:5-9 Pastor Daryl Sixth of a series of six messages.

Everyone knows that red and green are Christmas colors, but many more colors are also part of that blessed event, and all of them point, in some way, to Jesus. This series looks at some of those lesser considered colors that appear in the birth of Jesus, and what they reveal to us today about His world-changing visit.December 28, 2025 The Colors of Christmas – Gold Philippians 4:10-20 Pastor Daryl Fifth of a series of six messages.

Everyone knows that red and green are Christmas colors, but many more colors are also part of that blessed event, and all of them point, in some way, to Jesus. This series looks at some of those lesser considered colors that appear in the birth of Jesus, and what they reveal to us today about His world-changing visit.December 21, 2025 The Colors of Christmas – Green John 1:1-5 Pastor Daryl Third of a series of six messages.

Everyone knows that red and green are Christmas colors, but many more colors are also part of that blessed event, and all of them point, in some way, to Jesus. This series looks at some of those lesser considered colors that appear in the birth of Jesus, and what they reveal to us today about His world-changing visit.December 14, 2025 The Colors of Christmas – Purple Matthew 2:1-12 Pastor Daryl Second of a series of six messages.

Everyone knows that red and green are Christmas colors, but many more colors are also part of that blessed event, and all of them point, in some way, to Jesus. This series looks at some of those lesser considered colors that appear in the birth of Jesus, and what they reveal to us today about His world-changing visit.November 30, 2025 The Colors of Christmas – Red Romans 3:21-26 Pastor Daryl First of a series of six messages.

The Bible is full of pairs…dyads…things that frequently appear together. Sometimes they make sense together but often they don’t. Some even appear to contradict each other. Yet in God’s economy, they fit together perfectly. This morning message series takes a look at some of Scripture’s most common compliments and how they work together in our lives.November 23 Complements – Lion and Lamb Revelation 5:1-10 Pastor Daryl Fifth in a series of five messages.

The Bible is full of pairs…dyads…things that frequently appear together. Sometimes they make sense together but often they don’t. Some even appear to contradict each other. Yet in God’s economy, they fit together perfectly. This morning message series takes a look at some of Scripture’s most common compliments and how they work together in our lives.November 16 Complements – Truth and Love 2 John Pastor Daryl Fourth in a series of five messages.

The Bible is full of pairs…dyads…things that frequently appear together. Sometimes they make sense together but often they don’t. Some even appear to contradict each other. Yet in God’s economy, they fit together perfectly. This morning message series takes a look at some of Scripture’s most common compliments and how they work together in our lives.November 9 Complements – Justice and Mercy Micah 6:6-8 Pastor Daryl Third in a series of five messages.

The Bible is full of pairs…dyads…things that frequently appear together. Sometimes they make sense together but often they don’t. Some even appear to contradict each other. Yet in God’s economy, they fit together perfectly. This morning message series takes a look at some of Scripture’s most common compliments and how they work together in our lives.November 2 Complements – Wise and Innocent Matthew 10:5-16 Pastor Daryl Second in a series of five messages.

The Bible is full of pairs…dyads…things that frequently appear together. Sometimes they make sense together but often they don’t. Some even appear to contradict each other. Yet in God’s economy, they fit together perfectly. This morning message series takes a look at some of Scripture’s most common compliments and how they work together in our lives.October 26 Complements – Faith and Works James 2:14-26 Pastor Daryl First in a series of five messages.

In Jesus and the forgiveness He makes possible, God offers us a new start; yet many struggle with moving past hurts, wounds, even lies of their past. This message series offers both truths and tools for getting past our pasts and moving on to the new life Jesus offers.October 19 2025 Getting Past the Past - Control Ephesians 4:1-16 Pastor Daryl Fifth message in a series of five.

In Jesus and the forgiveness He makes possible, God offers us a new start; yet many struggle with moving past hurts, wounds, even lies of their past. This message series offers both truths and tools for getting past our pasts and moving on to the new life Jesus offers.October 12, 2025 Getting Past the Past - Feelings Romans 8:5-16 Pastor Daryl Fourth in a series of five messages.

In Jesus and the forgiveness He makes possible, God offers us a new start; yet many struggle with moving past hurts, wounds, even lies of their past. This message series offers both truths and tools for getting past our pasts and moving on to the new life Jesus offers.October 5, 2025 Getting Past the Past - Childishness 1 Corinthians 13:8-12 Pastor Daryl Third message in a series of five.

For the second Sunday of our World Mission Week - 2025, we welcome Vickie Reynen, Free Methodist missonary to Africa. September 28, 2025      Where Is Your Yes? Acts 9:10-17

For the first Sunday of our World Mission Week-2025, we welcome Thad Roller, Free Methodist missonary to South America. September 21, 2025      Interdependence Romans 16:1-16

In Jesus and the forgiveness He makes possible, God offers us a new start; yet many struggle with moving past hurts, wounds, even lies of their past.  This message series offers both truths and tools for getting past our pasts and moving on to the new life Jesus offers.September 14, 2025       Getting Past the Past - Realistic     2 Corinthians 5:11-6:2     Pastor Daryl

In Jesus and the forgiveness He makes possible, God offers us a new start; yet many struggle with moving past hurts, wounds, even lies of their past.  This message series offers both truths and tools for getting past our pasts and moving on to the new life Jesus offers.September 7, 2025       Getting Past the Past - Intentionality      Philippians 3:4b-16    Pastor Daryl

It’s no secret that money and it’s use is a huge part of our daily lives, which means how we handle money and finances intersects with our priorities, values and yes…our faith. This message series will explore how faith and finances relate one with another, and offer some of the Bible’s teaching on this most common component of life.August 31, 2025 Faith and Finance – Life's Cleansing Storms Proverbs 10:22-25 Pastor Daryl Fifth of a five part series.

It’s no secret that money and it’s use is a huge part of our daily lives, which means how we handle money and finances intersects with our priorities, values and yes…our faith. This message series will explore how faith and finances relate one with another, and offer some of the Bible’s teaching on this most common component of life.August 24, 2025 Faith and Finance – Better to Give Acts 20:17-35 Pastor Daryl Fourth of a five part series.

It’s no secret that money and it’s use is a huge part of our daily lives, which means how we handle money and finances intersects with our priorities, values and yes…our faith. This message series will explore how faith and finances relate one with another, and offer some of the Bible’s teaching on this most common component of life.August 17, 2025 Faith and Finance - Shepherds and Sheep Ezekiel 34:1-16 Pastor Daryl Third of a five part series.

It’s no secret that money and it’s use is a huge part of our daily lives, which means how we handle money and finances intersects with our priorities, values and yes…our faith. This message series will explore how faith and finances relate one with another, and offer some of the Bible’s teaching on this most common component of life.August 10, 2025 Faith and Finance – Tragic Money 1 Timothy 6:3-10 Pastor Daryl Second of a five part series.

It’s no secret that money and it’s use is a huge part of our daily lives, which means how we handle money and finances intersects with our priorities, values and yes…our faith. This message series will explore how faith and finances relate one with another, and offer some of the Bible’s teaching on this most common component of life.August 3, 2025 Faith and Finance – The Creation Mandate Genesis 1:26 – 2:3 Pastor Daryl

Jesus lived on earth for only about 33 years, and most of His active ministry happened in just the last three of those years.  But what an immense and profound change He made in our world!  This message series explores some of those dramatic changes in our world because of Jesus.  That's what the symbols mean - Changed World Due To Jesus.July 27, 2025       Civilization Psalm 119:96-105 Pastor Daryl  Last In A Series of Seven Messages

Jesus lived on earth for only about 33 years, and most of His active ministry happened in just the last three of those years.  But what an immense and profound change He made in our world!  This message series explores some of those dramatic changes in our world because of Jesus.  That's what the symbols mean - Changed World Due To Jesus.July 20, 2025       Art    Philippians 4:4-9 Pastor Daryl  Sixth In A Series of Seven Messages

Jesus lived on earth for only about 33 years, and most of His active ministry happened in just the last three of those years.  But what an immense and profound change He made in our world!  This message series explores some of those dramatic changes in our world because of Jesus.  That's what the symbols mean - Changed World Due To Jesus.July 13, 2025       Education    Deuteronomy 6:1-9     Pastor Daryl  Fifth In A Series of Seven Messages

Jesus lived on earth for only about 33 years, and most of Hs active ministry happened in just the last three of those years. But what an immense and profound change He made in our world!This message series explores some of those dramatic changes in our world because of Jesus.That's what the symbols mean - Changed World Due To Jesus.June 29, 2025KingdomJohn 18:28-40Pastor DarylFourth In A Series of Seven Messages

Jesus lived on earth for only about 33 years, and most of Hs active ministry happened in just the last three of those years. But what an immense and profound change He made in our world!This message series explores some of those dramatic changes in our world because of Jesus.That's what the symbols mean - Changed World Due To Jesus.June 29, 2025CompassionLuke 10:25-37Pastor DarylThird In A Series of Seven Messages

Jesus lived on earth for only about 33 years, and most of His active ministry happened in just the last three of those years.  But what an immense and profound change He made in our world!  This message series explores some of those dramatic changes in our world because of Jesus.  That's what the symbols mean - Changed World Due To Jesus.June 22, 2025       Valuing Children       Matthew 19:13-15      Pastor Daryl  Second In A Series of Seven Messages

Jesus lived on earth for only about 33 years, and most of His active ministry happened in just the last three of those years.  But what an immense and profound change He made in our world!  This message series explores some of those dramatic changes in our world because of Jesus.  That's what the symbols mean - Changed World Due To Jesus.June 15, 2025        Manhood    Philippians 2:1-11    Pastor Daryl       First In A Series of Seven Messages

When Adam and Eve disobeyed God, they lost the happy contentment of having God intimately near them and His daily presence close by.  That loss resulted in their own depravity, as well as their passing along that emptiness to teh generations that followed them.There is a longing in us for God - a void within us that only God can fill, and with the giving of His Spirit to the Church, that void can be filled!  We can experience that complete fullness - that state of being for which we were created - once again.June 8, 2025     Fullness - Submitting Acts 9:10-17      Pastor Daryl     Fourth In A Series of Four Messages

When Adam and Eve disobeyed God, they lost the happy contentment of having God intimately near them and His daily presence close by.  That loss resulted in their own depravity, as well as their passing along that emptiness to teh generations that followed them.There is a longing in us for God - a void within us that only God can fill, and with the giving of His Spirit to the Church, that void can be filled!  We can experience that complete fullness - that state of being for which we were created - once again.June 1, 2025     Fullness - Giving Thanks      1 Thessalonians 5:16-19      Pastor Daryl      Third In A Series of Four Messages

When Adam and Eve disobeyed God, they lost the happy contentment of having God intimately near them and His daily presence close by.  That loss resulted in their own depravity, as well as their passing along that emptiness to teh generations that followed them.There is a longing in us for God - a void within us that only God can fill, and with the giving of His Spirit to the Church, that void can be filled!  We can experience that complete fullness - that state of being for which we were created - once again.May 25, 2025     Fullness - Speaking and Singing      1 Corinthians 2      Pastor Daryl      Second In A Series of Four Messages

When Adam and Eve disobeyed God, they lost the happy contentment of having God intimately near them and His daily presence close by. That loss resulted in their own depravity, as well as their passing along that emptiness to teh generations that followed them.There is a longing in us for God – a void within us that only God can fill, and with the giving of His Spirit to the Church, that void can be filled! We can experience that complete fullness – that state of being for which we were created – once again.May 18, 2025 Fullness – Filling the Void Ephesians 5:15-21 Pastor Daryl

Planting Seeds, Pastor Caitlin Gothay 1 Corinthians 3:5-8