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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    Faith in the 1st Person: A Crippling Spirit

    March 21st, 2018  |  32 mins 47 secs
    cross, depression, faith, jesus, lament, lent, psalm 22, psalms, suffering, vulnerability

    Sunday, March 18th | Pastor Michelle preaches on Psalm 22 in the fifth week of our Lenten series entitled "Faith in the 1st Person: A Journey in Vulnerability through the Psalms." Mike and Barbara McDaniel share their faith in the 1st person, and the band leads us in the beautiful harmonies of "How Deep the Father's Love for Us" and a contemporary version of "Kyrie Eleison."

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    Faith in the 1st Person: Praise in the Anxious Space

    March 14th, 2018  |  36 mins 52 secs
    1st person, anxiety, bluegrass, church, faith, fear, jesus, lent, praise, psalm 145, psalms, worship

    Sunday, March 11th | Pastor Michelle preaches on Psalm 145 in the fourth week of our Lenten series entitled "Faith in the 1st Person: A Journey in Vulnerability through the Psalms." Melissa Russell shares her faith in the 1st person, and the band leads in all bluegrass worship. Songs featured: "Wayfaring Stranger" and "In the Sweet By and By."

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    Pub Theology: The Great Divide in the Age of Trump

    March 13th, 2018  |  1 hr 2 mins
    beer, church, culture, divide, economy, faith, fiona's irish pub, politics, populist coalition, pub, pub theology, theology, trump

    Tuesday, February 27th | Pub Theology meets monthly at Fiona's Irish Pub in Kingstowne | Brad Todd, co-author "The Great Revolt: Inside the Populist Coalition Reshaping American Politics," will help decode the populist coalition that swept Donald Trump into office and continues to realign American politics, viewing this change through the prism of the larger societal trends that are reshaping governing coalitions in the same manner they’re disrupting the economy, the Church, and culture at large.

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    Faith in the 1st Person: Wandering to Revival (At-home Worship)

    March 13th, 2018  |  33 mins 54 secs
    1st person, faith, jesus, lent, psalm 85, psalms, revival, wander, worship

    Sunday, March 4th | Bret and Michelle lead a 30-min at-home Facebook Live worship service of word and song after Fairfax County Public Schools close due to Nor'easter power outages. Pastor Michelle preaches a shorter homily on Psalm 85 in the third week of our Lenten series entitled "Faith in the 1st Person: A Journey in Vulnerability through the Psalms."

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    Faith in the 1st Person: Naked & Unafraid

    March 13th, 2018  |  30 mins 51 secs
    1st person, faith, jesus, lent, psalm 139, psalms, vulnerability, worship

    Sunday, February 25th | Pastor Michelle preaches on Psalm 139 in the second week of a Lenten sermon series entitled "Faith in the 1st Person: A Journey in Vulnerability through the Psalms." Bret Salmons, our Kingstowne Communion worship leader, shares his faith in the first person.

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    Faith in the 1st Person: Talk to Me

    February 23rd, 2018  |  30 mins 30 secs
    1st person, church, faith, lent, psalm 6, psalms, vulnerability, worship

    Sunday, February 18th | Pastor Matthews preaches on Psalm 6 in the first week of a Lenten series entitled "Faith in the 1st Person: A Journey in Vulnerability through the Psalms." Shaun Evans shares a bit about sharing faith in the 1st person.

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    Advent 2017 | Waiting in the Chaos

    December 15th, 2017  |  25 mins 28 secs

    Mark 13:24-37 | Waiting in the Chaos | Introduction by Dr. Stanley Hauerwas

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    Advent 2017 | God in Our Chaos

    November 30th, 2017  |  25 mins 14 secs

    Matthew 1:1-17, 2:16-18 | God in Our Chaos

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    #GOALS | Prayer: The Art of Paying Attention

    November 24th, 2017  |  27 mins 17 secs

    Acts 16:9-15, Matthew 25:1-13

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    #GOALS | Energy with Rev. Dr. Dennis Perry

    November 17th, 2017  |  19 mins 29 secs

    GOALS: The Life of Full Communion | Our Energy

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    #GOALS | Treasures: Changing the Subject

    November 10th, 2017  |  22 mins 41 secs

    Matthew 22: 15-22 | #GOALS: The Life of Full Communion | Our Treasures

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    #GOALS | Presence: Examine the Body

    November 3rd, 2017  |  20 mins 54 secs

    Matthew 22:1-14 | Presence | The Life of Full Communion

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    Make the Bible Great Again | "Remember Whose the World Is"

    October 9th, 2017  |  28 mins 40 secs

    Isaiah 1:10-17, 40:1-5, 28-31

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    Make the Bible Great Again | "How God Says Yes"

    October 6th, 2017  |  17 mins 58 secs

    1 Samuel 15:35-16:13

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    Make the Bible Great Again | "The Story Behind the Story"

    September 28th, 2017  |  25 mins 5 secs

    Exodus 1:8-2:10 | Moses

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    Make the Bible Great Again | "You Can Put Your Trust in That"

    September 22nd, 2017  |  25 mins 43 secs

    Genesis 22:1-18