17. Topic – Social Media

The staff discuss social media and how it has shaped our relationships and how we communicate. They answer questions as each other, and then get quizzed on how many words they know.  Follow To the Table and the BUMC Student Ministry here: @tothetablebumcsm @bumcsm @lglfrench @a.c.jonesiv @mcknightowl @hannahlynn951 @masonleecaviness Timestamps: 0:25 Answers to Questions As…

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Keep the Faith

March 30, 2021 By Rev. Toi King, Pastor of Saturday Worship & Community Care DAILY READING Hebrews 12:1-2 “Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight and the sin that clings so closely, and let us run with perseverance the race that is set…

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Lord, Save Us Now!

March 29, 2021 By Doug Ralls DAILY READING John 12:12-19 Yesterday, we celebrated Palm Sunday.  It’s one of my favorite Sundays of the year.  As we wave the palm branches together and shout Hosanna, it feels like there are few more communal worship times than this.  Although it wasn’t quite the same in this season of pandemic, I…

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The Cross (Dr. Davis Chappell)

This week’s preacher: Dr. Davis Chappell. We continue our series on the passion of Jesus called “Passion.” This series is the fifth in our year-long focus on intentional discipleship called “Walking with Jesus.” Learn how you can be more intentional in your walk with Jesus at bumc.net/journey. Our Scripture reading: Matthew 27:32-44

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The Cross (Rev. Toi King)

This week’s preacher: Rev. Toi King. We continue our series on the passion of Jesus called “Passion.” This series is the fifth in our year-long focus on intentional discipleship called “Walking with Jesus.” Learn how you can be more intentional in your walk with Jesus at bumc.net/journey. Our Scripture reading: Matthew 27:32-44

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My Walk and Witness with Christ

March 27, 2021 By Brooke Ohrt, Age 16 DAILY READING Psalm 118:1-2;19-29 As I reflect on God at work in the world, there was an experience from the 2018 Jubilation tour that has stuck with me since that day. It was June 7th, 2018, and we had returned to our residing at Lake Junaluska, North…

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Listening and Trusting God

March 26, 2021 By Grace Hamilton, Age 12 DAILY READING Philippians 2:12-18 Although I was only 2 ½ when I was diagnosed with high-risk acute lymphoblastic leukemia, I knew I was different and that most kids weren’t spending Fourth of July hooked up to chemotherapy or birthdays getting blood transfusions.  Sometimes when life gets tough,…

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Choose to Quarantine This Lent

March 25, 2021 By Jodi Rall DAILY READING Isaiah 7:10-14, Luke 1:26-38, Hebrews 10:4-10 I think about the prophecy in Isaiah that “a virgin will be with child and give birth to a son, and we will call him Immanuel.” In the book of Luke when the Angel appeared before Mary, this was another announcement…

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A Shared Purpose

March 24, 2021 By Dr. Carolyn Hancock, Chairperson of Thembelihle School and Angels’ Care Centre (South Africa) DAILY READING James 2:14-26  As I reflect on 2020 and the challenges and devastation it has brought to people globally, I am reminded very clearly of the time when it all began – when many thought it would…

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David Dark

In this episode, we talk with David Dark, author and professor at Belmont University. We talk about his life, his work, and his uncanny ability to say exactly what needs to be said when he sees injustice in the public space. 

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