Los Altos United Methodist Church
Connection. Compassion. Courage. So All May Flourish.
When Jesus was asked to reduce everything in the Bible into one commandment, he said: Love God with everything you have and love your neighbor as yourself. What if he meant that we should love our …
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January 5 (Epiphany Sunday): Senior Pastor Kathi McShane will preach on "Home By Another Way." January 12: Our special guest preacher will be the nationally known author and consultant Dr. Kenda …
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There is an arc to the whole, grand narrative of God’s connection with human life. It is always about freedom, a consistent and repeated movement to liberate us from the troubles that humans make for …
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This fall we have examined the facets of our new vision statement: "Connection. Compassion. Courage. That all may flourish." In November we wrap up the worship theme by taking a final look at what it …
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This fall will be a season of immersing ourselves in a new vision for LAUMC. Through several connected worship series, Senior Pastor Kathi McShane and the worship team will explore the facets of that …
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The very brief Old Testament book of Jonah is layered with meaning. This is the comical story of a guy who winds up inside a big fish for three days before he comes to his senses and listens to God. …
Continue Reading about A Lot Can Happen in Three Days: August Worship Series
It’s summer! You are invited to a month of worship and sermons shaped around popular movies. There are traces of grace everywhere… July 7 – The Mission July 14 – The Greatest ShowmanJuly 21 – Field …
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Seasoned travelers know to pack only what they need. Excess baggage simply weighs you down—and costs extra. In June our series of worship and sermons is called Carry-on Baggage Only. The idea is that …
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When the next steps look impossible, how do you hold onto your faith and find your footing? This Lent, we will explore some practices you can use in troubling times, drawing our scriptures from the …
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