Trinity United Methodist Church of Loveland, CO - Sermon Podcast

January 11, 2026 God's Beloved Children

Pastor Linda Meyer preaches on Baptism of the Lord Sunday

December 24, 2025 Deck the Halls - The Real Nativity

The nativity isn’t a perfect Christmas card but a real story of God entering messy, ordinary life. Jesus was born into humble, complicated circumstances, showing that God meets us where we are—not where we wish we were. Do you need that? Know it is available wherever and whoever you are, no matter what!Merry Christmas from Trinity UMC Loveland, CO

December 21, 2025 Deck the Halls - Angels Among Us

Angels in Scripture are not decorations but disruptive messengers who reveal what God is doing. Throughout the Bible and the Christmas story, they point beyond themselves to Christ. Advent calls us to listen for God in unexpected places and to become messengers of hope ourselves.

December 14, 2025 Deck the Halls - Bold Bright Lights

Like Christmas lights shining brilliantly in the darkest winter nights, our role during Advent is to bring joy filled light into the shadows of the world around us. Advent is a season filled with anticipation, hope, and preparation—not just for a celebration, but as a profound reminder that good overcomes evil, and life triumphs over death.

December 7, 2025 Deck the Halls - Is that you, Santa Claus?

Today we trace the roots of Santa Claus back to the real Saint Nicholas, a bold Christian leader known for generosity and standing firm in faith. It explores how the modern Santa evolved and challenges us to look beyond the commercial image to the true meaning behind the names Kris Kringle and Christkindl—pointing us to the Christ Child. 

November 30, 2025 Deck the Halls: O Christmas Tree

Why does the Christmas tree hold so much deeper meaning than just holiday decor? We explore how this and other traditions point to God’s promise of eternal life through Jesus. Discover how familiar symbols can bring fresh hope and meaning to your Advent season.

November 23, 2025 Teamwork Makes the Dreamwork - When We Win

When the odds feel stacked against us, both the 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey team and Jesus’ disciples show us how hope and courage lead to victory. This message challenges us to step into our God-given gifts and stewardship with bold faith. Discover how trusting in Christ’s guaranteed victory can inspire us to serve and live with confidence.

November 16, 2025 Teamwork Makes the Dream Work - In the Zone

Christians shine brightest when people use their spiritual gifts together through teamwork. From cookies to chili to transforming a garden, God keeps showing what happens when a congregation moves in harmony. If you’re longing for purpose, belonging, or a fresh start, this episode points toward the life God is inviting you to join

November 9, 2025 Teamwork Makes the Dreamwork - From Bench to Blessing

God often calls unlikely people to step into big moments, just like Moses, Gideon, and even Ollie from Hoosiers. This episode challenges us to trust that God can use our gifts no matter how small they seem and invites everyone to get off the bench and into the work God is doing right now. You might be the one who helps put the whole team over the top.
Some audio is removed from this episode due to copyright issues. You may watch the clip here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_gEt3iNmLyw

November 2, 2025 Teamwork Makes the Dream Work - The Fans in the Stands

When we look at the faces of those we’ve lost, it’s easy to feel like we’re letting them down or that our church isn’t what it used to be. But the saints who came before us aren’t judging us—they’ve been perfected in grace and now cheer us on with Christ’s love. Their presence reminds us that we’re still part of the same story, still running the race God has set before us.