Mankato Hilltop Podcast
This is a podcast of the Sunday scripture, sermons and bonus content from Hilltop United Methodist Church in Mankato, MN. Listen weekly to grow closer to God, together!
Episodes
215 episodes
Whose Image: Part 1
Whose Image? From the very first page of Scripture, God declares something stunning: every human being is made in the image of God. But what does that actually mean and what does it require of us? Jesus once held up a coin and asked the crowd, ...
Finding God in the Music: Part 3
Headphones on 🎧 City lights up 🌆 Hands raised 🙌There's a sound out there that's been pointing to something bigger the whole time: underneath the noise, past the static, right where you least expect it. This series is about tracking it do...
Finding God in the Music: Part 2
Headphones on 🎧 City lights up 🌆 Hands raised 🙌There's a sound out there that's been pointing to something bigger the whole time: underneath the noise, past the static, right where you least expect it. This series is about tracking it do...
Finding God in the Music: Part 1
Headphones on 🎧 City lights up 🌆 Hands raised 🙌There's a sound out there that's been pointing to something bigger the whole time: underneath the noise, past the static, right where you least expect it. This series is about tracking it down....
Neon Campus Ministry--Guest Pastor Jean Carlos
Pastor Matt welcomes special guest Pastor Jean Carlos to Hilltop, who's sharing the exciting story of what God is doing through campus ministry across Minnesota, including the launch of a brand-new campus ministry at Minnesota State University ...
Living into Community--Part 4--Pastor Fred Vanderwerf
In a world reshaped by isolation, digital distraction, and division, how do we "do" community well? Join us this Sunday as Pastor Fred Vanderwerf continues his four-part series, "Living Into Community." Drawing from the work of Christine Pohl a...
Wesley Redux Conclusion: The Use of Money
The sermons of John Wesley, the founder of the Methodist movement, have been preserved for centuries. Wesley preached thousands of sermons to coal miners and common people all across the British countryside, driven by a strong conviction that G...
Wesley Redux Part 3: The Scripture Way of Salvation
The sermons of John Wesley, the founder of the Methodist movement, have been preserved for centuries. Wesley preached thousands of sermons to coal miners and common people all across the British countryside, driven by a strong conviction that G...
Wesley Redux Part 2: The Almost Christian
The sermons of John Wesley, the founder of the Methodist movement, have been preserved for centuries. Wesley preached thousands of sermons to coal miners and common people all across the British countryside, driven by a strong conviction that G...
Wesley Redux Part 1: Christian Perfection
The sermons of John Wesley, the founder of the Methodist movement, have been preserved for centuries. Wesley preached thousands of sermons to coal miners and common people all across the British countryside, driven by a strong conviction that G...
Guest Preacher--Timothy Jaycox
Guest Preacher Timothy Jaycox reflects on Matthew 18:1-5, and humbling ourselves like children.
Touch Grass: Part 5
As we begin summer, it may be time for many of us to “touch grass” again. This Gen Z phrase usually means stepping away from the noise and reconnecting with reality. Together we will explore the five emotions often connected to grief: anger, de...
Touch Grass: Part 4
As we begin summer, it may be time for many of us to “touch grass” again. This Gen Z phrase usually means stepping away from the noise and reconnecting with reality. Together we will explore the five emotions often connected to grief: anger, de...
Touch Grass: Part 3 (Graduation Sunday)
As we begin summer, it may be time for many of us to “touch grass” again. This Gen Z phrase usually means stepping away from the noise and reconnecting with reality. Together we will explore the five emotions often connected to grief: anger, de...
Touch Grass: Part 2
As we begin summer, it may be time for many of us to “touch grass” again. This Gen Z phrase usually means stepping away from the noise and reconnecting with reality. Together we will explore the five emotions often connected to grief: anger, de...
Touch Grass: Part 1
As we begin summer, it may be time for many of us to “touch grass” again. This Gen Z phrase usually means stepping away from the noise and reconnecting with reality. Together we will explore the five emotions often connected to grief: anger, de...
Living Into Community--Living Truthfully
In a world reshaped by isolation, digital distraction, and division, how do we "do" community well? Join us this Sunday as Pastor Fred Vanderwerf continues his four-part series, "Living Into Community." Drawing from the work of Christine Pohl a...
RELIEF: Playfulness, Love, & Mercy
Relief is a sermon series for a worn-out world. This series explores the good news that God’s grace meets us right where we live: in our guilt, our striving, our status anxiety, our need to control, and our deep exhaustion. Week by week, we wil...
RELIEF: Rest & Rescue
Relief is a sermon series for a worn-out world. This series explores the good news that God’s grace meets us right where we live: in our guilt, our striving, our status anxiety, our need to control, and our deep exhaustion. Week by week, we wil...
RELIEF: Favor & Surrender
Relief is a sermon series for a worn-out world. This series explores the good news that God’s grace meets us right where we live: in our guilt, our striving, our status anxiety, our need to control, and our deep exhaustion. Week by week, we wil...
RELIEF: Atonement & Imputation
Relief is a sermon series for a worn-out world. This series explores the good news that God’s grace meets us right where we live: in our guilt, our striving, our status anxiety, our need to control, and our deep exhaustion. Week by week, we wil...
RELIEF: Grace & Forgiveness
Relief is a sermon series for a worn-out world. This series explores the good news that God’s grace meets us right where we live: in our guilt, our striving, our status anxiety, our need to control, and our deep exhaustion. Week by week, we wil...
EASTER SUNDAY Anchored: A Journey Through Hebrews - Ch. 13
Life has a way of wearing us down. Faith can feel fragile. Hope can feel stretched thin. The book of Hebrews was written for moments like these: to believers who were tired, discouraged, and tempted to give up. In this preaching series, Anchore...
Anchored: A Journey Through Hebrews - Ch. 11 and 12
Life has a way of wearing us down. Faith can feel fragile. Hope can feel stretched thin. The book of Hebrews was written for moments like these: to believers who were tired, discouraged, and tempted to give up. In this preaching series, Anchore...
Anchored: A Journey Through Hebrews - Ch. 10
Life has a way of wearing us down. Faith can feel fragile. Hope can feel stretched thin. The book of Hebrews was written for moments like these: to believers who were tired, discouraged, and tempted to give up. In this preaching series, Anchore...