Lockwood United Methodist Church

06/02/2026

Join us for a time of prayer and devotion. In person at 9:30am this morning for singing, study, and fellowship.

06/02/2026

Today's readings are
Acts 9-10, Psalm 109, Philippians 3-4

One Tuesday evening I was in our living room watching the news when my mother’s phone rang. As she answered, her face drained of color, and I knew something was terribly wrong. Before I could ask, a headline flashed on the screen: “Tragic car crash claims the life of Mr. David Churchill.” Da.....

06/01/2026

Today's readings are
Acts 7-8, Psalm 108, Philippians 1-2

When my son was in kindergarten, I had the pleasure of meeting Michelle, the mother of another student. I felt an instant connection with her — as if we were kindred spirits. Working full time while juggling parenting duties was overwhelming, but Michelle had a calming presence. I felt groun...

05/31/2026

Join us for a time of learning this morning with coffee and snacks at 9:30, Sunday School for all ages at 9:45, and worship at 10:30

05/31/2026

Happy Sunday!

We’ve all prayed prayers that seem to go unanswered, which can make it difficult to fully accept and put into practice today’s verse. We may feel that our prayers haven’t been answered when we don’t get the results we want within the timeline we expect. However, I have found a new way to pra...

05/30/2026

Join us for worship tomorrow as we continue through the commandments. This week we get the commandment that is at the center, and is about more than we think.

Join us in worship this Sunday, online and in person at 10:30am

05/30/2026

Welcome to the weekend!

As a way of feeling connected to my friends, I like to check their messaging profiles and read what they have put as their current status. Some list activities such as enjoying a meal at a restaurant, relaxing on the beach, or traveling abroad. Others share their feelings and emotions, which ...

05/29/2026

Today's readings are
Acts 5-6, Psalm 107, Ephesians 5-6

For many years my husband and I tried to have a baby. I always expected this to happen easily for us; when it didn’t, I felt betrayed. As a result, I lost the desire I once had to spend time with God. Attending worship services, reading the Bible, and praying all became extremely difficult f...

05/28/2026

Today's readings are
Acts 3-4, Psalm 106, Ephesians 3-4

I struggle with asking others for help, even though my sister believes people want to help if you let them know what you need. Last year, while hosting a garage sale alone, circumstances caused me to test her theory. An elderly woman purchased a wooden end table and required assistance putti...

05/27/2026

Today's readings are
Acts 1-2, Psalm 105, Ephesians 1-2

After waiting in line to mail a parcel, I was informed it could not be mailed until I filled out a special form. The clerk then cheerfully handed me the printed instructions with these words, “Simply fill this out on your computer. It’s very easy to do.” Retreating to my home I realized tha...