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Author: Highland Park United Methodist Church - Dallas, Texas February 24, 2025 Duration: 28:32

The HPUMC-Sanctuary Sermons (Traditional Worship) podcast offers a weekly connection to the pulpit of Highland Park United Methodist Church in Dallas, Texas. Each episode presents the full sermon from the church's traditional worship service, featuring the thoughtful and grounded preaching of Senior Minister Rev. Paul Rasmussen and Rev. Matt Tuggle. This isn't a produced talk show, but a direct audio recording from the sanctuary, capturing the depth of biblical teaching and its thoughtful application to modern life. Listeners will find a consistent source for spiritual reflection rooted in Christian tradition and Methodist theology. The messages grapple with scripture, faith, and the challenges of living with compassion and purpose, providing substance for personal study or simply a moment of weekly inspiration. Whether you are a longtime member of the congregation, a seeker exploring faith, or someone who appreciates substantive sermon content, this podcast delivers the core of the Sunday message directly to you. It serves as an audio extension of the church's community, allowing the worship experience to travel beyond the physical walls of the sanctuary. Tune in for a regular practice of contemplation and to engage with teachings that encourage a deeper, more intentional spiritual journey.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

HPUMC - Sanctuary Sermons (Traditional Worship)
Podcast Episodes
The Inheritance [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 32:06
Click/tap here to view the Sermon Reflection Guide. This week, we are finishing the story of the Good Samaritan—a story that begins with a question: “What must I do to inherit eternal life?” That’s a big question. It is…
The Road Ends in Jericho [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 22:51
Click/tap here to view the Sermon Reflection Guide. Everyone knows the story of the Good Samaritan. They could practically tell it in their sleep. It’s the classic tale of helping your neighbor. There’s nothing to add to…
Dealing With Guilt [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 29:05
Click/tap here to view the Sermon Reflection Guide. Have you ever done something and then felt guilty about it? Whether we deny it or face it head-on, we’ve come up with a million ways to deal with the guilt. Guilt can b…
Not What I Planned [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 27:34
Click/tap here to view the Sermon Reflection Guide. God is good, all the time! And, all the time, God is good! We believe that. We proclaim that. But c'mon... Aren't there days when you feel like you've lost all momentum…
Even When [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 30:15
Click/tap here to view the Sermon Reflection Guide. You have nothing to fear! Has anyone ever said that to you when you were fearful of something? And they probably meant well. They were just trying to calm you down by m…
Too Small [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 28:10
Time to Celebrate [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 21:24
Click/tap here to view the Sermon Reflection Guide. It's time to celebrate! When Project Mockingbird began, we invited you to be part of the "echo" in order to continue the great work of HPUMC over the past 109 years, bo…
Who Is Your Neighbor? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 33:21
Click/tap here to view the Sermon Reflection Guide. There is extraordinary power in partnership. Two partners, with synergy and collaboration, can yield extraordinary results. That’s why our church loves joining together…
The Great Commission: A Pretty Big Decision [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 24:40
Click/tap here to view the Sermon Reflection Guide. Decisions! Decisions! We make them all day long, and they never stop coming. Some big, some small. Some are worrisome, some are no big deal. But our identity is ultimat…
Has Anybody Asked God? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 29:11
Click/tap here to view the sermon reflection guide. Processing so much hatred and violence can feel overwhelming—and everyone has an opinion. From peers to pundits, you don't have to look far to find out how people feel…