by Michael Plymale | Oct 17, 2018 | Blog
Today I am just thinking…. I sometimes think that we have worn out the word “love.” We have overused it. We say we love the Boston Red Sox or [your team goes here], pizza, puppies, and today’s beautiful weather. I am careful about using the word “love” in my sermons...
by Michael Plymale | Oct 11, 2018 | Blog
Good morning everyone, In the last few weeks, we have been talking about wisdom at the church. I believe God is continually offering us wisdom, ways of understanding and living in the world around us in line with God’s purposes. Yesterday I was attending a...
by Michael Plymale | Oct 3, 2018 | Blog
Good morning friends! Here are WDMUMC we are in the second week of our Stewardship Campaign. Earn. Save. Give. Healthy disciples, healthy church, healthy world. My challenge this week is to write a sermon on what we earn. I have to admit I haven’t thought a lot...
by Michael Plymale | Sep 26, 2018 | Blog
Good morning! Welcome to midweek. I hope this morning finds you filled with hope. Did you see the full moon last night? The sun rose this morning, bright and beautiful in a clear blue sky. Anything is possible. Just a prayer today. Dear God, If this day is like...
by Michael Plymale | Sep 19, 2018 | Blog
Good morning! At West Des Moines UMC we are in our third week of a sermon series called Juggling. It’s all about how we balance (or don’t balance) our time and our energy and our resources. Next Sunday we will focus on Sabbath and in preparation, I have an...
by Michael Plymale | Sep 11, 2018 | Blog
Good morning friends! Last night around 6 in the evening I was working here at the church. (Thank you, church for my lovely office. I feel very at home in this space.) I could hear laughter from the hallway. Out the window, I saw people making their way across the...
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