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Broadway UMC SermonsThe Economy of SufficiencyEmilee Ogden, Ministerial Intern speaking during the 10 AM service.2024-08-0415 minBroadway UMC SermonsMark 5:21-43Emilee Ogden, Duke Summer Ministerial Intern speaking during the 10 AM service.2024-06-3017 min
Louisiana ConsideredUMC nurses vote to unionize; NOPD’s plan to deploy drones; Upcoming Ogden After Hours performanceHundreds of nurses at University Medical Center New Orleans voted to unionize last week. It’s one of Louisiana’s largest union elections in recent decades and the first private hospital in the state to unionize, according to National Nurses United, a union representing nurses across the country.
Lucy Mendez is a registered nurse at UMC New Orleans in the emergency department. She spoke with the Gulf State’s Newsrooms Stephan Bisaha about why she voted for and campaigned to join the union.
Last month, the New Orleans Police Department released a draft proposal to deploy...2023-12-1224 min
Ogden Memorial UMC's PodcastWho's in your boat?<img src="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/46/98/d4/ogdenmumc/3000x3000_13106639.jpg" alt="itunes pic" /><br />Rev. Shelley Caulder talks about having Jesus in your boat when the big storms blow into our lives. He uses Mark 4:35-42 for his scripture reference.2019-06-2617 minOgden Memorial UMC's PodcastFour Final Words: Persevere<img src="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/46/98/d4/ogdenmumc/3000x3000_13106639.jpg" alt="itunes pic" /><br />Today was Rev. Shannon Blosser's final Sunday with Ogden Memorial. For his final message, the sermon came from Romans 5:1-5 and focused on persevering in times of chaos.2019-06-1621 minOgden Memorial UMC's PodcastFour Final Words: Remember Who You Are<img src="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/46/98/d4/ogdenmumc/3000x3000_13106639.jpg" alt="itunes pic" /><br />On Pentecost Sunday, our sermon comes from Romans 8:14-17. In his next-to-last sermon as the pastor of Ogden Memorial UMC, Rev. Shannon Blosser focuses on how we often need to remember that we are part of a family that is bigger than we can imagine. That is God's family.2019-06-1019 minOgden Memorial UMC's PodcastFour Final Words: Be Storytellers<img src="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/46/98/d4/ogdenmumc/3000x3000_13106639.jpg" alt="itunes pic" /><br />On Ascension Sunday, Rev. Shannon Blosser continues his series "Final Words" by looking at Luke 24:44-53. He says that we are called to be story tellers of the Gospel's love. This, he says, is the important task of the church today.2019-06-0220 minOgden Memorial UMC's PodcastFour Final Words: Be Faithful<img src="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/46/98/d4/ogdenmumc/3000x3000_13106639.jpg" alt="itunes pic" /><br />We start a new series, Four Final Words, where Rev. Shannon Blosser shares four final thoughts he wants to give Ogden Memorial before leaving June 16. This week's message is focused on John 14:23-29 and looks at what it means to be faithful. Rev. Shannon says being faithful is about living out the love of God.2019-05-2623 minOgden Memorial UMC's PodcastLiving the New Creation<img src="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/46/98/d4/ogdenmumc/3000x3000_13106639.jpg" alt="itunes pic" /><br />In this week's sermon, Rev. Shannon Blosser takes a look at what we believe about salvation. Using Revelation 21:1-6, he looks at how salvation calls us to live with hope of God's redemptive work in the midst of a broken world.2019-05-1918 minOgden Memorial UMC's PodcastWho Do You Follow?<img src="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/46/98/d4/ogdenmumc/3000x3000_13106639.jpg" alt="itunes pic" /><br />Rev. Shannon Blosser continues to build upon what it means to live as Easter people with this message from John 10:22-30. The passage focuses on Jesus' words to the religious elites that his sheep - true followers - hear his voice and follow him. Rev. Shannon looks at what it means to listen to God and asks if we are truly willing to pay attention.2019-05-1222 minOgden Memorial UMC's PodcastCalled to Love<img src="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/46/98/d4/ogdenmumc/3000x3000_13106639.jpg" alt="itunes pic" /><br />This week's sermon is centered along the shores of Galilee, where Jesus and Peter have a long conversation about their relationship. In this sermon, Rev. Shannon Blosser examines how John 21:15-19 is a call for Peter, and each of us, to love in response to God's love for us.2019-05-0522 minOgden Memorial UMC's PodcastWhere is Thomas?<img src="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/46/98/d4/ogdenmumc/3000x3000_13106639.jpg" alt="itunes pic" /><br />The Sunday after Easter is often reserved to hear the story of Thomas. Rev. Shannon Blosser looks at John 20:19-29 and wonders about where was Thomas and also how we might make room for those who have doubts in our communities of faith.2019-04-2823 minOgden Memorial UMC's PodcastEaster Sermon: What Has Happened?<img src="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/46/98/d4/ogdenmumc/3000x3000_13106639.jpg" alt="itunes pic" /><br />On this Easter Sunday, Rev. Shannon Blosser reflects on the meaning of the empty tomb and how it affects our lives today. The passage for the sermon is Luke 24:1-12.2019-04-2121 minOgden Memorial UMC's PodcastThe Life of Discipleship: Purpose<img src="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/46/98/d4/ogdenmumc/3000x3000_13106639.jpg" alt="itunes pic" /><br />On this Palm Sunday, we conclude our sermon series "Life of Discipleship" by looking at the purposes of Jesus' arrival into Jerusalem. Rev. Shannon Blosser focuses our thoughts around Luke 19:29-40 and how Jesus arrived into Jerusalem to establish God's kingdom of peace.2019-04-1424 minOgden Memorial UMC's PodcastThe Life of Discipleship: Anointing<img src="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/46/98/d4/ogdenmumc/3000x3000_13106639.jpg" alt="itunes pic" /><br />This week, our sermon looks at John 12:1-8 and the story of Mary anointing Jesus prior to his entry into Jerusalem. Rev. Shannon Blosser looks at this act of anointing and how it is symbolic of expressing extravagant love towards God in response to God's extravagant love towards us.2019-04-0725 minOgden Memorial UMC's PodcastThe Life of Discipleship: Redemption<img src="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/46/98/d4/ogdenmumc/3000x3000_13106639.jpg" alt="itunes pic" /><br />This week, our sermon series on The Life of Discipleship continues with a focus on redemption. Rev. Shannon Blosser uses Luke 15:11b-24 to describe redemption as the being brought into a new life through God's love. He shares of how the father's love in the story of the Prodigal Son is akin to God's love for all.2019-03-3125 minOgden Memorial UMC's PodcastThe Life of Discipleship: Repentance<img src="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/46/98/d4/ogdenmumc/3000x3000_13106639.jpg" alt="itunes pic" /><br />Our Lenten series, the Life of Discipleship, resumes with a look at repentance. Rev. Shannon focuses on Luke 13:1-5 and Jesus' call to repent of our sin. He looks at why we struggle with repentance and what it means to turn towards God.2019-03-2424 minOgden Memorial UMC's PodcastThe Life of Discipleship: Sorrow<img src="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/46/98/d4/ogdenmumc/3000x3000_13106639.jpg" alt="itunes pic" /><br />Our Lenten sermon series, The Life of Discipleship, continues on its journey with Jesus to Jerusalem. This week, Rev. Shannon focuses on Luke 13:31-35 and how Jesus encountered sorrow in his ministry and how we might respond to moments of pain about how we see the world in our own time.2019-03-1726 minOgden Memorial UMC's PodcastThe Journey of Faith: Temptation<img src="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/46/98/d4/ogdenmumc/3000x3000_13106639.jpg" alt="itunes pic" /><br />Today is the First Sunday of Lent and we are beginning a new sermon series called "The Life of Discipleship." Throughout Lent, Rev. Shannon Blosser will focus on the moments that we often encounter in our journey of discipleship. The first moment is temptation. Based on Luke 4:1-13, Rev. Blosser shares how temptations are often relational and that our relationship with God helps to sustain us when we are tempted.2019-03-1024 minOgden Memorial UMC's PodcastGoing Forward<img src="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/46/98/d4/ogdenmumc/3000x3000_13106639.jpg" alt="itunes pic" /><br />In the aftermath of General Conference and on this Transfiguration Sunday, Rev. Shannon Blosser focuses on what it means to listen to God. The sermon comes from Luke 9:28-36 and the transfiguration of Jesus.2019-03-0318 minOgden Memorial UMC's PodcastGuest Speaker: Pat Major<img src="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/46/98/d4/ogdenmumc/3000x3000_13106639.jpg" alt="itunes pic" /><br />A little late in the upload, but enjoy our sermon from Sunday, February 24 on a Saturday! Our guest preacher was Pat Major.2019-03-0216 min
Preach, Pray or DiePPD #29 - Diana ChapelRev. Diana Chapel is a deacon (DEACON) who serves as the pastor of Ogden Friendship House UMC and the executive director of the Ogden Friendship House of Hope. One is a church, the other a social outreach and assistance organization - listen how these two great tastes taste great together!2016-02-1645 min