The Kingstowne Communion

We exist to gather people into communion with Jesus Christ.

About the show

Welcome to the Table! You are listening to the Kingstowne Communion podcast, with lead pastor Michelle Matthews. The Kingstowne Communion is a new United Methodist church existing to gather people into communion with Jesus Christ and extend God's table into the world through courageous conversation, creative community, and collaborating for the common good. We worship at Hayfield Secondary School (7630 Telegraph Rd, Door 9 off Old Telegraph) every Sunday at 10am. For more information, visit kingstownecommunion.net, or like, follow, or subscribe on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube.

Episodes

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    Handmaid's Tale | Esther, the Orphan

    October 1st, 2019  |  31 mins 12 secs
    bible, esther, free, freedom, galatians, hagar, handmaid's tale, margaret atwood, silenced, unnamed, woman at the well, women

    Sunday, September 22, 2019 | Season After Pentecost | Emily, pastor from Aldersgate Church, guest preaches on Esther, the orphan in Esther 4 as a part of our sermon series "The Handmaid's Tale: Biblical Stories of the Silenced." Bret and the band lead "Yes and Amen" and and a beautiful new song "Brave."

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    Handmaid's Tale | Rahab, the Prostitute

    October 1st, 2019  |  36 mins 15 secs
    bible, esther, free, freedom, galatians, hagar, handmaid's tale, margaret atwood, silenced, unnamed, woman at the well, women

    Sunday, September 15, 2019 | Season After Pentecost | Michelle preaches a sermon on Rahab, the prostitute in Judges 2 as a part of our sermon series "The Handmaid's Tale: Biblical Stories of the Silenced." Bret and the band lead "How He Loves" and an old favorite "Love is War."

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    Weekly Prayers | Jeremiah 1:4-10

    October 1st, 2019  |  10 mins 32 secs
    bible, bible study, church, confess, daily prayer, evening prayer, hymn, lectio divina, lectionary, listen, morning prayer, noonday prayer, observe, pray, prayer, reflect, repent, scripture, song

    Week of Sunday, Sept 29, 2019 | Season After Pentecost | Pray with us every week through the weekly Revised Common Lectionary scriptures assigned that prior Sunday, usually including an Old Testament passage, psalms, an epistle reading, and a Gospel lesson. We will pray that week's Scriptures in a Lectio Divina style, 10-13 minutes in length. Lectio Divina is an ancient practice of scriptural reading, meditation, and prayer intended to promote communion with God and increase the knowledge of God's word. | Scripture Today: Jeremiah 1:4-10.

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    Weekly Prayers | Jeremiah 18:1-11

    September 25th, 2019  |  12 mins 36 secs
    bible, bible study, church, confess, daily prayer, evening prayer, hymn, lectio divina, lectionary, listen, morning prayer, noonday prayer, observe, pray, prayer, reflect, repent, scripture, song

    Week of Sunday, Sept 22, 2019 | Season After Pentecost | Pray with us every week through the weekly Revised Common Lectionary scriptures assigned that prior Sunday, usually including an Old Testament passage, psalms, an epistle reading, and a Gospel lesson. We will pray that week's Scriptures in a Lectio Divina style, 10-13 minutes in length. Lectio Divina is an ancient practice of scriptural reading, meditation, and prayer intended to promote communion with God and increase the knowledge of God's word. | Scripture Today: Jeremiah 18:1-11.

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    Weekly Prayers | Luke 13:10-17

    September 24th, 2019  |  10 mins 19 secs
    bible, bible study, church, confess, daily prayer, evening prayer, hymn, lectio divina, lectionary, listen, morning prayer, noonday prayer, observe, pray, prayer, reflect, repent, scripture, song

    Week of Sunday, Sept 22, 2019 | Season After Pentecost | Pray with us every week through the weekly Revised Common Lectionary scriptures assigned that prior Sunday, usually including an Old Testament passage, psalms, an epistle reading, and a Gospel lesson. We will pray that week's Scriptures in a Lectio Divina style, 10-13 minutes in length. Lectio Divina is an ancient practice of scriptural reading, meditation, and prayer intended to promote communion with God and increase the knowledge of God's word. | Scripture Today: Luke 13:10-17.

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    Weekly Prayers | Hebrews 13:1-16

    September 19th, 2019  |  11 mins 13 secs
    bible, bible study, church, confess, daily prayer, evening prayer, hymn, lectio divina, lectionary, listen, morning prayer, noonday prayer, observe, pray, prayer, reflect, repent, scripture, song

    Week of Sunday, Sept 15, 2019 | Season After Pentecost | Pray with us every week through the weekly Revised Common Lectionary scriptures assigned that prior Sunday, usually including an Old Testament passage, psalms, an epistle reading, and a Gospel lesson. We will pray that week's Scriptures in a Lectio Divina style, 10-13 minutes in length. Lectio Divina is an ancient practice of scriptural reading, meditation, and prayer intended to promote communion with God and increase the knowledge of God's word. | Scripture Today: Hebrews 13:1-16.

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    Weekly Prayers | Luke 10:1-20

    September 14th, 2019  |  13 mins 39 secs
    bible, bible study, church, confess, daily prayer, evening prayer, hymn, lectio divina, lectionary, listen, morning prayer, noonday prayer, observe, pray, prayer, reflect, repent, scripture, song

    Week of Sunday, Sept 8, 2019 | Season After Pentecost | Pray with us every week through the weekly Revised Common Lectionary scriptures assigned that prior Sunday, usually including an Old Testament passage, psalms, an epistle reading, and a Gospel lesson. We will pray that week's Scriptures in a Lectio Divina style, 10-13 minutes in length. Lectio Divina is an ancient practice of scriptural reading, meditation, and prayer intended to promote communion with God and increase the knowledge of God's word. | Scripture Today: Luke 10:1-20

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    Weekly Prayers | Colossians 2:6-19

    September 11th, 2019  |  12 mins 33 secs
    bible, bible study, church, confess, daily prayer, evening prayer, hymn, lectio divina, lectionary, listen, morning prayer, noonday prayer, observe, pray, prayer, reflect, repent, scripture, song

    Week of Sunday, Sept 8, 2019 | Season After Pentecost | Pray with us every week through the weekly Revised Common Lectionary scriptures assigned that prior Sunday, usually including an Old Testament passage, psalms, an epistle reading, and a Gospel lesson. We will pray that week's Scriptures in a Lectio Divina style, 10-13 minutes in length. Lectio Divina is an ancient practice of scriptural reading, meditation, and prayer intended to promote communion with God and increase the knowledge of God's word. | Scripture Today: Colossians 2:6-19.

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    Weekly Prayers | Amos 8:1-12

    September 10th, 2019  |  14 mins 37 secs
    bible, bible study, church, confess, daily prayer, evening prayer, hymn, lectio divina, lectionary, listen, morning prayer, noonday prayer, observe, pray, prayer, reflect, repent, scripture, song

    Week of Sunday, Sept 8, 2019 | Season After Pentecost | Pray with us every week through the weekly Revised Common Lectionary scriptures assigned that prior Sunday, usually including an Old Testament passage, psalms, an epistle reading, and a Gospel lesson. We will pray that week's Scriptures in a Lectio Divina style, 10-13 minutes in length. Lectio Divina is an ancient practice of scriptural reading, meditation, and prayer intended to promote communion with God and increase the knowledge of God's word. | Scripture Today: Amos 8:1-12.

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    Handmaid's Tale | Hagar, the Handmaid

    September 9th, 2019  |  28 mins 42 secs
    bible, esther, free, freedom, galatians, hagar, handmaid's tale, margaret atwood, silenced, unnamed, woman at the well, women

    Sunday, September 8, 2019 | Season After Pentecost | At our #BLESSED at the Park worship service at Lee District Park amphitheater, Michelle preaches a sermon on Hagar, the handmaid, in Genesis 16 and 21 in our fall series "The Handmaid's Tale: Biblical Stories of the Silenced." Bret and the band lead one of our favorites "This is Amazing Grace" and the hymn "Yet Not I, But Through Christ in Me."

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    Weekly Prayers | Luke 11:1-13

    September 5th, 2019  |  13 mins 35 secs
    bible, daily prayer, devotion, lectio divina, lectionary, morning prayer, prayer, scripture, weekly prayers, word of god

    Week of Sunday, Sept 1, 2019 | Season After Pentecost | Pray with us every week through the weekly Revised Common Lectionary scriptures assigned that prior Sunday, usually including an Old Testament passage, psalms, an epistle reading, and a Gospel lesson. We will pray that week's Scriptures in a Lectio Divina style, 10-13 minutes in length. Lectio Divina is an ancient practice of scriptural reading, meditation, and prayer intended to promote communion with God and increase the knowledge of God's word. | Scripture Today: Luke 11:1-13.

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    Handmaid's Tale | Intro (Sabbath Sunday)

    September 4th, 2019  |  26 mins 1 sec
    bible, esther, free, freedom, galatians, hagar, handmaid's tale, margaret atwood, silenced, unnamed, woman at the well, women

    Sunday, September 1, 2019 | Season After Pentecost | On one of our twice annual Sabbath Sundays, Michelle preaches the introductory sermon for the fall sermon series entitled, "The Handmaid's Tale: Biblical Stories of the Silenced," rooting the series in Galatians 5. Bret introduces our new theme song for the series "Freedom."

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    Weekly Prayers | Colossians 1:15-28

    September 4th, 2019  |  14 mins 35 secs
    bible lectionary, daily prayer, devotion, lectio divina, prayer, weekly prayer, word of god

    Week of Sunday, Sept 1, 2019 | Season After Pentecost | Pray with us every week through the weekly Revised Common Lectionary scriptures assigned that prior Sunday, usually including an Old Testament passage, psalms, an epistle reading, and a Gospel lesson. We will pray that week's Scriptures in a Lectio Divina style, 10-13 minutes in length. Lectio Divina is an ancient practice of scriptural reading, meditation, and prayer intended to promote communion with God and increase the knowledge of God's word. | Scripture Today: Colossians 1:15-28.

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    Weekly Prayers | Amos 7:7-17

    September 3rd, 2019  |  12 mins 24 secs
    bible, daily prayer, lectio divina, lectionary, morning prayer, prayer, weekly prayer, word of god

    Week of Sunday, Sept 1, 2019 | Season After Pentecost | Pray with us every week through the weekly Revised Common Lectionary scriptures assigned that prior Sunday, usually including an Old Testament passage, psalms, an epistle reading, and a Gospel lesson. We will pray that week's Scriptures in a Lectio Divina style, 10-13 minutes in length. Lectio Divina is an ancient practice of scriptural reading, meditation, and prayer intended to promote communion with God and increase the knowledge of God's word. | Scripture Today: Amos 7:7-17.

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    Daniel Week 9 | The End (Chap. 10-12)

    August 30th, 2019  |  33 mins 26 secs
    bible, book of daniel, daniel, daniel and the lion's den, exile, fire, furnace, hope, humility, old testament, redemption, righteous, wisdom, wise

    Sunday, Aug 25, 2019 | 11th Sunday After Pentecost | Daniel: Being Wise in a World that Only Wants to Be Right | Michelle finishes up the second half of Daniel, the part of Daniel that John based the book of Revelation on, and preaches a sermon on Daniel 10-12 and Revelation 1. The band leads us in "Cornerstone" and a new song "Kings and Kingdoms."

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    Daniel Week 8 | Alpha & Omega (Chap. 9)

    August 23rd, 2019  |  35 mins 36 secs
    bible, book of daniel, daniel, daniel and the lion's den, exile, fire, furnace, hope, humility, old testament, redemption, righteous, wisdom, wise

    Sunday, Aug 18, 2019 | 10th Sunday After Pentecost | Daniel: Being Wise in a World that Only Wants to Be Right | Michelle continues the second half of Daniel, the part of Daniel that John based the book of Revelation on, and preaches a sermon on Daniel 9 and Revelation 21 and what God's end is. The band leads us in "The Earth is Yours" and a new song "All Things New."