Jim Parsons Podcast

Jim Parsons Podcast

This is the sermon podcast of Jim Parsons, the pastor of Milford Hills United Methodist Church in Salisbury, NC. If you would like to find more information about our congregation or worship with us in person or online, please visit us at milfordhillsumc.org

Episodes

Episode 289: Experiencing Christmas - Do You Taste What I Taste?

December 7, 2025 • 18 mins
On this Second Sunday of Advent, we focus on the question, "Do you taste what I taste?" This Advent, our theme will come from Matt Rawle's book, "Experiencing Christmas: Christ in the Sights and Sounds of Advent." Each week, we will look at another sense of ours and connect it to this time of preparation for Christmas. Today, we learn that the scripture tells us, "taste and see that the Lord is good." It is an invitation t...
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Episode 288: Experiencing Christmas - Do You See What I See?

November 30, 2025 • 20 mins
We kick off the Advent season with the question, "Do you see what I see?" This Advent, our theme will come from Matt Rawle's book, "Experiencing Christmas: Christ in the Sights and Sounds of Advent." Each week, we will look at another sense of ours and connect it to this time of preparation for Christmas. Today, we hear the words of the prophet Jeremiah, and we are called to wait, yet also to have hope in that waiting. We ...
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Episode 287: What is a King?

November 30, 2025 • 21 mins
This is Christ the King Sunday, the last Sunday of the Christian Year. It is a time when we remind ourselves that Jesus Christ is truly the King of Kings. He doesn't look like the King of this world, but what he offers is truly something we need, but don't necessarily want. Join us as we look at the story of Jesus and the two criminals on the cross, and what it can teach us about the King of Kings and the Lord of Lords.  ...
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Episode 286: Foundations - Leave and Follow

November 17, 2025 • 21 mins
Today, we wrap up our two-week Foundations series. The purpose of this series is to look at creating a strong discipleship in our lives. We will be looking at what is the foundation of discipleship and how we, as followers of Christ, can build off of that foundation. Today, we look at Mark 1:14-20, and the call of the first disciples. Jesus poses two statements in these 7 verses, which is what we build on our discipleship ...
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Episode 285: Foundations - Bedrock

November 9, 2025 • 25 mins
Today, we start a new, two-week series called Foundations. The purpose of this series is to look at creating a strong sense of discipleship in our lives. We will be looking at what is the foundation of discipleship and how we, as followers of Christ, can build off of that foundation. Today, we look at Matthew 7:24-27, and the familiar parable of the two builders. It asks us the question, "What is our life built on?" Tha...
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Episode 284: Legacy - All Saints Day

November 3, 2025 • 17 mins
On this All Saints Day, we remember those who have gone before us this past year, all the while wrestling with some of the hardest teachings of Jesus. We hold up our everyday saints, not as those who have lived perfectly, but as reminders that the Kingdom of God is made up of real people living real lives. May we all work together to bring about the upside-down kingdom God desires on earth as it is in heaven.  Thank you...
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Episode 283: High Stakes Faith - Goodbye

November 2, 2025 • 21 mins
We wrap up our series on 2 Timothy this week with the final 4th chapter. Here we learn about Paul's deep faith in God, even in the reality that he will die soon. We learn that God is God no matter what, and that truly is our source of hope as we face things in our lives. This week, please read 2 Timothy 4 every day and see what God is telling you through this powerful, pastoral chapter. Thank you again for joining us in...
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Episode 282: High Stakes Faith - Commission

October 20, 2025 • 20 mins
We continue our walk through 2 Timothy in our worship series, "High Stakes Faith." We look at the third chapter this week and Paul's commission of Timothy to go out and do the ministry he is called to. This week, please read 2 Timothy 3 every day and see what God is telling you through this powerful, pastoral chapter. Thank you again for joining us in worship. For more information about our congregation, please visit ou...
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Episode 281: High Stakes Faith - Endure Everything

October 14, 2025 • 19 mins
We continue our walk through 2 Timothy in our worship series, "High Stakes Faith." We look at the second chapter this week and Paul's encouragement to Timothy about what he will need as he takes the mantle of Paul's work after his death. We hear words of hope and the definition of what we hold true in this world. We are also encouraging everyone to read the chapter we cover every day and to see what God is telling them thr...
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Episode 280: High Stakes Faith - Passing the Torch

October 14, 2025 • 18 mins
We start a new worship series today called "High Stakes Faith." We will be going through 2 Timothy and learning how Paul passes the torch to Timothy to take over his ministry to the Gentiles. This call has high stakes, but Paul gives Timothy hope, courage, and assurance. What can we hear, learn, and hold onto in our own faith journey from Paul's words to Timothy?  We are also encouraging everyone to read the chapter we ...
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