Myers Park United Methodist Church | Charlotte Methodist Church, Methodist Churches Charlotte NC

Special Programs

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January 23, 2012

Dr. James Howell, Rev. Shane Page, Rev. George Ragsdale, Rev. Kevin Wright

WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO FOLLOW JESUS?
Part 3 and last of the series "Tell Me The Stories Of Jesus"

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January 17, 2012

Rabbi Murray Ezring & Dr. James Howell

WHO IS THE MESSIAH?
Part 2 of the Series: "Tell Me The Stories Of Jesus"

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January 09, 2012

Dr. Ben Witherington III

THE HISTORICAL JESUS
Part 1 of the series "Tell Me The Stories Of Jesus"

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November 08, 2011

Dr. James C. Howell, Senior Minister

Prayer

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October 10, 2011

Dr. Kate Blanchard

A Thoughtful Faith - Part 4: Faith & Economics
"Christianity & Capitalism"

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October 03, 2011

Dr. Norris Frederick of Queens University

A Thoughtful Faith - Part 3: Faith & Reason
"The Ecstasy of the Appalachian Snake Handlers"

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May 23, 2011

"Who Goes To Heaven? Who Doesn't?"

Dr. James Howell, Rev. George Ragsdale, Rev. Shane Page, and Rev. Kevin Wright explore death, judgement, and the afterlife.

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March 27, 2011

Debut of "The Hands That First Held Mary's Child"

Sung by the MPUMC Women's Choir. Composed by Dan Forrest. Comissioned in honor of Doris Edwards & Cissy Shull

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February 01, 2011

Dr. Willie Jennings teaches systematic theology and black church and cultural studies at Duke Divinity School, and has served several NC churches.

Dr. Jennings' sermon from the worship service to open "Mission To Ministers," a day of reflection for those in service to others. Bible reference: Luke 10:38-42

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February 01, 2011

Lillian Daniel, Senior Minister of the First Congregational Church of Glen Ellyn, author, Board member for the Chicago Theological Seminary and for Yale Divinity School.

"Testimony In Preaching" Presented at the "Mission To Ministers," a day of relection for those in service to others.

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February 01, 2011

Panel Discussion

Philip Jenkins, Lillian Daniel, Dr. Willie Jennings, and Dr. James Howell, presented at the "Mission To Ministers," a day of relection for those in service to others.

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February 01, 2011

Philip Jenkins, best-selling author and our leading authority on what's going on with Christianity around the world

"The Changing Face Of Christianity In The World, And Its Significance For Preaching" presented at the "Mission To Ministers," a day of relection for those in service to others.

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November 30, 2010

Dr. James C. Howell, Senior Minister

Pastor's Bible Study For Teachers, Part 4, for the "Seasons Of The Spirit" Series

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November 09, 2010

Dr. James Howell & Rabbi Murray Ezring

A conversation about "Angels & Demons" with Rabbi Murray Ezring of Temple Israel

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October 26, 2010

Dr. James C. Howell, Senior minister

Pastor's Bible Study For Teachers, Part 3, for the "Seasons Of The Spirit" Series
Note: Due to a technical problem, the first few minutes of the class were not audible.

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October 24, 2010

Myers Park Memories

Celebrating the 85th Anniversary of MPUMC! Long-time members share stories and memories.

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September 28, 2010

Dr. James C. Howell, Senior Minister

Pastor's Bible Study for Teachers, Part 2, for the "Seasons Of The Spirit" series

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August 24, 2010

Dr. James C. Howell and Rev. George Ragsdale

Pastor's Bible Study for Teachers, part 1, for the "Seasons Of The Spirit" series

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July 19, 2010

Dr. James C. Howell, Senior Minister

"Talking With God In Suffering" Part 3 of the Series "Talking With God"

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June 28, 2010

Ellen Robison, Rev. George Ragsdale, Jennifer Martin, and Sarah Sumner

"Talking With God, Part 2: Worship"

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June 07, 2010

Dr. James C. Howell, Senior Minister

"Talking With God, Using Beauty, Brains, and the Bible"
Part 1 of the series. With music by Lindsey Long and the "Wailin' Jennys"

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May 24, 2010

Psalm 42 from the video "The Psalms, Part 7: Beside Still Waters" Dr. James C. Howell

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February 25, 2010

Rabbi Murray Ezring and Dr. James Howell

A Dialog On Judaism and Christianity
Growing In Faith series

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February 02, 2010

Dr. Teresa L. Fry Brown, Preacher for Worship and keynote speaker for the Mission For Ministers

Hebrews 4:12-16

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January 11, 2010

Dr. James C. Howell, Senior Minister

"Growing Christians: How Adults Grow In Their Faith"

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January 04, 2010

Dr. James C. Howell, Senior Minister

"Growing Christians: How Parents and the Entire Church Raise Children Of Faith"

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December 02, 2009

Jonathan Reckford, CEO of Habitat International

This presentation took place at the Leadership Breakfast Group meeting, led by Leighton Ford, at Myers Park United Methodist

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November 09, 2009

Dr. James C. Howell, Senior Minister

"Revelation"
Part 46, the final lecture in the series "A Year Through The Bible"

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November 02, 2009

Dr. James C. Howell, Senior Minister

"The Book Of Hebrews" - A discussion in a classroom setting
Part 45 of the series "A Year Through The Bible"

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October 26, 2009

Rev. Shane Page, Minister of Evangelism and Involvement

"Galatians"
Part 44 of the series "A Year Through The Bible"

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October 19, 2009

Rev. George Ragsdale, Minister of Discipleship

"Being The Body: Paul and the Christians At Corinth"
Part 43 of the series "A Year Through The Bible"

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October 12, 2009

Dr. Ben Witherington

"Oral Texts and Rhetorical Contexts In Paul's Letters"
Part 42 of the series "A Year Through The Bible"

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October 05, 2009

Dr. James C. Howell, Senior Minister

"The Book Of Acts"
Part 41 of the series "A Year Through The Bible"

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September 28, 2009

Dr. Suzanne Henderson, Asst. Professor of Religion, Queens University

"Gospel Truth(s)? The Many Voices Of Scripture"
Part 40 of the series "A Year Through The Bible"

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September 21, 2009

Dr. James C. Howell, Senior Minister

"The Miracles And Parables Of Jesus"
Part 39 of the series "A Year Through The Bible"

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September 14, 2009

Dr. James Tabor, Chair of the Dept. Of Religious Studies at UNC-Charlotte

"What Kind Of A Jew Was Jesus?"
Part 38 of the series "A Year Through The Bible"

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August 31, 2009

Dr. James C. Howell, Senior Minister

"Jesus and Stories About Him: Fact, Fiction, Myth, Meaning"
Part 37 of the series "A Year Through The Bible"

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August 30, 2009

Bishop Larry Goodpaster

The Bishop's challenge to the Laity: Three goals for the next three years
An excerpt from Western NC Annual Conference, June 11, 2009; referenced in Dr. Howell's sermon of Aug. 30, 2009.

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July 06, 2009

Ellen Robison and Rev. George Ragsdale, with dramatic readers

"Old Testament and Modern Prophets"
Part 30 of the series "A Year Through The Bible"

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June 08, 2009

Dr. James C. Howell, Senior Minister

"The Prophets"
Part 29 of the series "A Year Through The Bible"

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May 11, 2009

Dr. James C. Howell, Senior Minister

"Song Of Songs: The Sexiest Book Of The Bible"
Part 17 of the series "A Year Through The Bible"

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May 04, 2009

Dr. James C. Howell, Senior Minister

"Psalms: A School Of Prayer"
Part 16 of the series "A Year Through The Bible"

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April 27, 2009

Dr. James C. Howell and Ellen Robison

"Ark, Tabernacle, Temple, Church"
Part 15 of the series "A Year Through The Bible"

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April 20, 2009

Dr. James C. Howell

"David"
Part 14 of the series "A Year Through The Bible"

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March 30, 2009

Kevin Wright, Minister Of Missions

"It's Not Easy Being Prophetic"
Part 13 of the series "A Year Through The Bible"

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March 23, 2009

Ellen Robison, Minister of Worship and the Arts, with Erin VanVuuren

"The Good, The Bad, and The Beautiful: Women Of The Old Testament"
Part 12 of the series "A Year Through The Bible"

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March 16, 2009

Dr. James C. Howell and Rev. George Ragsdale

"Joshua, Holy War, and Christianity"
Part 11 of the series "A Year Through The Bible"

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March 09, 2009

Rev. Rodney S. Sadler, Jr., Ph.D.

"The Bible and Biblical Archaeology"
Part 10 of the series "A Year Through The Bible"

March 02, 2009

Dr. James C. Howell, Senior Minister

"Mysterious Encounters: How Bible Stories Reveal The Heart Of God"
NOTE: Because this was a group discussion format instead of a presentation, no recording was made.

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February 23, 2009

Dr. James C. Howell, Senior Minister; Rev. Shane Page, Rev. George Ragsdale

"The Law and Christianity"
Part 8 of the series "A Year Through The Bible"

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February 16, 2009

Rabbi Murray Ezring

"The Torah and Jewish Life"
Part 7 of the series "A Year Through The Bible"

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February 09, 2009

Rev. George Ragsdale and Rev. Shane Page

"The Ten Plagues and the Hardening of Pharoah's Heart"
Part 6 of the series "A Year Through The Bible"

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February 05, 2009

Dr. James C. Howell, Senior Minister

"Moses"
Part 5 of the series "A Year Through The Bible"

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February 03, 2009

Bishop Larry M. Goodpaster

"Bishop's Dialog"
Mission To Ministers - Finch-Hunt Lectures On Preaching

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February 03, 2009

Brian McLaren - Part 1

Mission To Ministers - Finch-Hunt Lectures On Preaching

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February 03, 2009

Brian McLaren - Part 2

Mission To Ministers - Finch-Hunt Lectures On Preaching

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January 27, 2009

Rev. George Ragsdale, Minister of Discipleship

"Joseph: The Greatest Hero Of The Bible"
Part 4 of the series "A Year Through The Bible"

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January 20, 2009

Dr. James C. Howell, Senior Minister

"Abraham"
A lecture and discussion, part 3 of the series "A Year Through The Bible"

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January 12, 2009

Dr. James C. Howell, Senior Minister

"An Hour Through The Bible"
Part 2 of the series "A Year Through The Bible"

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January 05, 2009

Dr. James C. Howell, Senior Minister

"Adam & Eve: Myths or Real People?"
A presentation to begin the "Year Through The Bible"

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December 14, 2008

Highlights from the Candlelight Love Feast

A brief video of some of the scenes from the Love Feast

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December 14, 2008

Kristine Sowers

1 Thessalonians 5:16-24, Luke 2:1-20
Sermon from the Candlelight Love Feast by the Youth Ministry

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November 01, 2008

Dr. James C. Howell, Senior Minister

Cheerful Givers In The Real World

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October 21, 2008

Dr. Grant Wacker, Duke Divinity School

Religion & Politics, Part 3: "Christianity and Society"

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September 15, 2008

Dr. James C. Howell on Religion and Politics

The first of a series of 4 events. A DVD of this lecture, including Dr. Howell's slide show, is available by calling the church office.

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March 31, 2008

Dr. James C. Howell, Senior Minister

"Methodism 101"

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January 24, 2007

Ttesting New long sermon

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