Kingswood Church

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The Kingswood Podcast from Kingswood United Methodist Church in Buffalo Grove & Deerfield brings Scripture, sermons, and real-life faith conversations to everyone. Listen to Sunday Sermon (replays of worship messages), Ridiculous Grace (weekly Scripture previews with reflections and real-life applications), and occasional Bonus Episodes (interviews, conversations, and community insights). Explore Bible-based teaching, stories, and discussions that show God’s love in everyday life. New episodes every week on Spotify and wherever you get podcasts.

Episode Date
Ridiculous Grace: Ep 22, John 21:1-19
Apr 01, 2026
Sunday Sermon: Will You Walk With Jesus?
Mar 30, 2026
Ridiculous Grace: Ep 21, John 12:12-19
Mar 25, 2026
Sunday Sermon: Life Poured Out!
Mar 24, 2026
Ridiculous Grace: Ep 20, John 12:1-11
Mar 18, 2026
Sunday Sermon: Help Us See!
Mar 17, 2026
Ridiculous Grace: Ep 19, John 9:1-17
Mar 11, 2026
Sunday Sermon: Truth That Heals
Mar 09, 2026
Ridiculous Grace: Ep 18, John 5:1-18
Mar 04, 2026
Sunday Sermon: Midnight and Midday Conversations
Mar 02, 2026
Ridiculous Grace: Ep 17, John 3:1-8, John 4:4-26
Feb 25, 2026
Sunday Sermon: Water, Wine and Weddings
Feb 23, 2026
Ridiculous Grace: Ep 16, John 2:1-11
Feb 18, 2026
Sunday Sermon: Let The Good Times Roll!
Feb 17, 2026
Bonus Episode: Serving Adults with Disabilities with Donna Bergl from BiG Great Lakes
Feb 13, 2026
Ridiculous Grace: Ep 15, Psalm 2 and Matthew 17:1-9
Feb 11, 2026
Sunday Sermon: Courageous First Steps!
Feb 09, 2026
Ridiculous Grace: Ep 14, Matthew 14:22-36
Feb 04, 2026
Sunday Sermon: Let It Go!
Feb 02, 2026
Ridiculous Grace: Ep 13, John 12:20-26
Jan 28, 2026
Sunday Sermon: Change From The Inside Out
Jan 26, 2026
Ridiculous Grace: Ep 12, Mark 1:1-15
Jan 21, 2026
Sunday Sermon: We Were Made For This!
Jan 20, 2026
Ridiculous Grace: Ep 11, Jeremiah 18:1-6
Jan 14, 2026
Sunday Sermon: Claimed in Our Baptism!
Jan 12, 2026
Ridiculous Grace: Ep 10, Isaiah 42 and Matthew 13
Jan 07, 2026
Sunday Sermon: Everybody is a STAR!
Jan 05, 2026
Sunday Sermon: An Urgent Journey
Jan 05, 2026
Bonus Episode: Christmas Eve Service, An Unlikely Surprise in an Unlikely Place
Jan 05, 2026
Ridiculous Grace: Ep 9, John 1:1-18
Dec 31, 2025
Ridiculous Grace: Ep 8, Matthew 2:13-23
Dec 24, 2025
Sunday Sermon: Special Choral Advent Service
Dec 22, 2025
Ridiculous Grace: Ep 7, Matthew 2:1-12
Dec 17, 2025
Sunday Sermon: Unlikely Courage
Dec 15, 2025
Ridiculous Grace: Ep 6, Matthew 2:1-18
Dec 10, 2025
Sunday Sermon: Unlikely Shepherds
Dec 08, 2025
Bonus Episode: "An Unlikely Advent" Interview with Author Rachel Billups
Dec 05, 2025
Ridiculous Grace: Ep 5, Luke 2:8-20
Dec 03, 2025
Sunday Sermon: The Start of an Unlikely Advent
Dec 01, 2025
Ridiculous Grace: Ep 4, Luke 1:5-25
Nov 26, 2025
Sunday Sermon: An Unexpected Ending to the Story
Nov 24, 2025
Ridiculous Grace: Ep 3, Genesis 45:1-15, 50:15-21
Nov 19, 2025
Sunday Sermon: Finding Our Identity in The Story of God
Nov 17, 2025
Ridiculous Grace: Ep 2, Genesis 41:33-57
Nov 12, 2025
Sunday Sermon: When the Story Falls Apart
Nov 10, 2025
Ridiculous Grace: Ep 1, Genesis 40:1-23
Nov 07, 2025
Bonus Episode: Writing Your Spiritual Autobiography with Rev. Melissa Earley
Nov 05, 2025
Sunday Sermon: The Story of the Saints
Nov 03, 2025
Sunday Sermon: Finding True Joy in Generosity
Oct 27, 2025
Sunday Sermon: Finding Contentment
Oct 20, 2025
Sunday Sermon: Are You Doing Good Stewardship?
Oct 14, 2025
Sunday Sermon: Are You Dreaming the Right Dream?
Oct 06, 2025
Sunday Sermon: A Life of Light and Forgiveness
Sep 29, 2025
Sunday Sermon: Resetting When Life is Hard!
Sep 22, 2025
Sunday Sermon: Rest Up!
Sep 15, 2025
Sunday Sermon: Why Are We So BUSY?
Sep 08, 2025
Sunday Sermon: Feel the Feelings
Sep 03, 2025
Sunday Sermon: How Well Is It With Your Soul?
Aug 25, 2025
Sunday Sermon: Living a Real Vision and a Real Faith!
Aug 18, 2025
Sunday Sermon: REAL Faith and REAL Values
Aug 11, 2025
Sunday Sermon: Serving Ministry Celebrations
Aug 04, 2025
Sunday Sermon: They Were Here First!
Jul 28, 2025
Sunday Sermon: THE Right Approach
Jul 21, 2025
Sunday Sermon: She Believes—So She Took Action
Jul 14, 2025
Sunday Sermon: The Need to Right a Wrong!
Jul 14, 2025
Sunday Sermon: The Big Picture of Forgiveness and Welcome
Jun 30, 2025
Sunday Sermon: Second Chance Parables
Jun 23, 2025
Sunday Sermon: Seeds Sown!
Jun 16, 2025
Sunday Sermon: Led By the Spirit!
Jun 09, 2025
Sunday Sermon: Welcome is Grace!
Jun 02, 2025
Sunday Sermon: Formed in God’s Unfolding Story
May 27, 2025
Sunday Sermon: We Follow Jesus TOGETHER!
May 19, 2025
Sunday Sermon: Mission Means SERVING OTHERS!
May 12, 2025
Sunday Sermon: Connecting and Communing
May 05, 2025
Sunday Sermon: It All Begins With Grace
Apr 28, 2025
Sunday Sermon: Resurrection Table
Apr 22, 2025
Sunday Sermon: Tables, Parades, Celebrations and Heartbreak
Apr 14, 2025
Sunday Sermon: Pull Up Another Chair! Send Another Invite!
Apr 07, 2025
Sunday Sermon: Invite and Welcome!
Apr 01, 2025
Sunday Sermon: Dinner Interrupted
Mar 24, 2025
Sunday Sermon: The Welcome Table
Mar 17, 2025
Sunday Sermon: Life Changing Picnics
Mar 10, 2025
Sunday Sermon: The Mystery of Celebrating Life
Mar 03, 2025
Sunday Sermon: Rebuilding is Hard Work!
Feb 24, 2025
Sunday Sermon: On These Two Commandments
Feb 18, 2025
Sunday Sermon: R-E-S-P-E-C-T
Feb 11, 2025
Sunday Sermon: Do Humility
Feb 02, 2025
Sunday Sermon: Look for the Signs of Compassion
Jan 27, 2025
Sunday Sermon: Kindness Counts!
Jan 20, 2025
Sunday Sermon: You Are Beloved!
Jan 13, 2025
Sunday Sermon: Super Star
Jan 06, 2025
Sunday Sermon: The Secret to Finding God Everyday
Jan 06, 2025
A Child Changes Our Hearts!
Jan 06, 2025
A Surprised Invitation
Dec 23, 2024
When Light Shines Brightly
Dec 16, 2024
When Christmas is MESSY!
Dec 09, 2024
Pain, Resentment, Jealousy, and the Christmas Spirit
Dec 02, 2024
Our Words Really Matter
Nov 25, 2024
Service Matters
Nov 18, 2024
Do Our Actions Match Our Beliefs?
Nov 11, 2024
Unbound and Free
Nov 03, 2024
Dream Big
Oct 28, 2024
Take Flight with Gratitude
Oct 21, 2024
Let's Focus on a Generous Life
Oct 15, 2024
Change Begins with One Small Step
Oct 07, 2024
Pressing Towards Something New
Sep 30, 2024
Launching with Light!
Sep 23, 2024
Launching a New Way of Sharing Faith
Sep 16, 2024
An Invitation to Something New
Sep 09, 2024
Grace Beyond Ourselves!
Sep 03, 2024
Grace That Saves Us
Aug 26, 2024
Loved Before We Knew It!
Aug 19, 2024
Transformation of Good News
Aug 12, 2024
How Will YOU Pay It Forward?
Aug 05, 2024
More than Enough
Jul 29, 2024
Faith: Strong and Courageous, Creative and New
Jul 21, 2024
Is this Heaven?
Jul 15, 2024
Do You Speak for the Trees (And all of Creation)?
Jul 08, 2024
Sing the Song God Gave You!
Jul 01, 2024
Wild Invitations!
Jun 25, 2024
No Children! Not Welcoming!
Jun 17, 2024
A Healing Adventure!
Jun 10, 2024
The Wild Life of Preparing
Jun 03, 2024
Called to Christ!
May 28, 2024
A Faith on Fire
May 20, 2024
Strong Women Call Us to Strong Faith
May 13, 2024
God Sings a New Song Every Day!
May 06, 2024
Amazing Experiences on the Trip
Apr 29, 2024
What Is YOUR Detour?
Apr 22, 2024
We Need a Map for this Trip!
Apr 15, 2024
Are We There Yet? I Need A Drink of Water!
Apr 08, 2024
Empty Is A Good Thing!
Apr 02, 2024
Invited to Walk with Jesus
Mar 25, 2024
Now It's Time to Go!
Mar 18, 2024
I Need a Guide!
Mar 11, 2024
Keep Sending Invitations!
Mar 04, 2024
That's an Invitation!
Feb 26, 2024
Come and See!
Feb 25, 2024
I Really Don't Want to do This!
Feb 18, 2024
Grace Should be Celebrated - Not Resented!
Feb 18, 2024
Crying Out When We Fail
Feb 04, 2024
You Sure are Running from God
Jan 24, 2024
Called by Name
Jan 18, 2024
Blessed and Guided by the Light
Jan 14, 2024
Preparing the Way Through Blessing
Jan 06, 2024
Christmas Eve Service
Dec 30, 2023
A Baby Prepares the Way
Dec 24, 2023
Repent, Prepare, and Be Ready!
Dec 16, 2023
Are you Prepared and Ready?
Dec 06, 2023
Blessed by Kingdom Work
Nov 29, 2023
Blessed When Grateful
Nov 25, 2023
Blessed When Prepared
Nov 17, 2023
Blessed are the Saints
Nov 12, 2023
Lit from Within
Nov 01, 2023
A Spirit of Power, Love, and Generosity
Oct 28, 2023
Steps to Courageous Giving
Oct 19, 2023
Making a Difference Through Generosity
Oct 13, 2023
Courageous Love - Generous Hearts
Oct 06, 2023
Fresh Air Frees Us!
Sep 29, 2023
A New Thing Among New People
Sep 18, 2023
Breathe! Time for a New Adventure!
Sep 16, 2023
Bridge to Your Calling
Sep 08, 2023
Bridge to Our Community
Sep 02, 2023
Bridge to Church
Aug 25, 2023
A Bridge to Serving Others
Aug 18, 2023
Crossing Bridges
Aug 08, 2023
Priorities and Convictions
Jul 31, 2023
Run Forrest Run
Jul 26, 2023
Redemption and Hope
Jul 18, 2023
Mockingbirds Should Live!
Jul 13, 2023
Beasts Become Beautiful With Love
Jul 05, 2023
Remove a Mask
Jun 28, 2023
Tradition and Change
Jun 21, 2023
Frozen in Fear
Jun 15, 2023
Don't Wait for the Doorbell
Jun 06, 2023
When the Spirit Blows Into Town
May 31, 2023
Confirmation Sunday
May 24, 2023
Recommit and Renew in the Promised Land
May 17, 2023
Overcoming Our Sins and Failures
May 10, 2023
Overcoming Obstacles and Challenges
May 03, 2023
Unlikely Allies and Friends
Apr 24, 2023
Take Courage and Change
Apr 18, 2023
I AM Resurrection and Life!
Apr 11, 2023
I AM the One who Saves
Apr 04, 2023
Jesus is the Way
Mar 27, 2023
Staying Connected, Being Pruned
Mar 22, 2023
Recognizing the Good Shepherd
Mar 22, 2023
I AM the Bread of Life
Mar 22, 2023
Serving Others Impacted By Hurricane Ian
Mar 04, 2023
The Light Covers All of Us
Feb 27, 2023
I AM Mercy and Forgiveness
Feb 23, 2023
Celebrating God's Goodness and Abundance
Feb 23, 2023
Building Sacred Community on the Path
Feb 23, 2023
How Do We Lead on the Path?
Feb 08, 2023
Spiritual Gifts Lead Us Toward Christ's Love
Jan 31, 2023
Spiritual Gifts on the Path
Jan 23, 2023
Disciplines on the Path
Jan 18, 2023
Light on the Path
Jan 09, 2023
A Gift for a New Year!
Jan 03, 2023
The Light of Christ Has Come!
Jan 03, 2023
Angels Everywhere!
Jan 03, 2023
Angels and Shepherds!
Dec 19, 2022
Believing in the Unbelievable
Dec 12, 2022
An Angel Visits Mary
Dec 05, 2022
An Angel Visit to Zechariah
Nov 28, 2022
A Thank You Note to God
Nov 22, 2022
A Thank You Note to Sacred Community
Nov 14, 2022
A Thank You Note to the Saints
Nov 07, 2022
What is Your Costume this Year?
Oct 31, 2022
Generous Love - Generous Giving
Oct 24, 2022
Praying to be Generous
Oct 17, 2022
Grounded in Gratitude
Oct 12, 2022
Born to be Generous
Oct 03, 2022
You Didn’t Have To Do That
Sep 26, 2022
Loyalty, Love, and Risk
Sep 20, 2022
Facing Loss and Resentment
Sep 13, 2022
Step Up To Celebrate
Sep 06, 2022
Step Up to Lead and Follow
Aug 29, 2022
Step Up to Commit!
Aug 25, 2022
Stepping Up To Serving
Aug 15, 2022
Hospitality Can Change Everything!
Aug 08, 2022
Considering Courage
Aug 03, 2022
It's Not What You Expect
Aug 03, 2022
It Takes Two (and MORE!)
Jul 18, 2022
A Circle of No Regrets
Jul 14, 2022
Keep Searching
Jul 14, 2022
Watching and Welcome
Jul 01, 2022
Parable of Unexpected Hope
Jun 14, 2022
Singing, Celebrating and the Spirit
Jun 14, 2022
Serving LOVE
May 31, 2022
Openhearted LOVE
May 16, 2022
Expand the Circle of Love
May 02, 2022
Begin with LOVE
Apr 25, 2022
Words of Resurrection
Apr 20, 2022
Good Friday
Apr 19, 2022
Words of Hope and Joy!
Apr 13, 2022
Committing Ourselves to God
Apr 04, 2022
We Are Thirsty!
Mar 28, 2022
Feeling Forsaken
Mar 28, 2022
Today in Paradise
Mar 14, 2022
Words of Forgiveness
Mar 07, 2022
Ash Wednesday
Mar 03, 2022
On Your Mark, Get Set, Party! (but not for too long)
Mar 03, 2022
On your MARK, Get set, New expectations!
Mar 03, 2022
On Your Mark, Get Set, Get Restored!
Feb 14, 2022
Heaven Can't Wait to Heal
Feb 07, 2022
You Can't Escape Your Reality!
Jan 31, 2022
The Time is Now
Jan 24, 2022
No, You Do It!
Jan 18, 2022
Face It - You Can't Run and Hide
Jan 10, 2022
Stars, Kings, Gifts!
Jan 05, 2022
Sunday After Christmas
Jan 05, 2022
A Gift of Many Names
Jan 05, 2022
Jesus as Lord and Emmanuel
Dec 15, 2021
Jesus as Savior and Salvation
Dec 06, 2021
Jesus as Messiah and King
Dec 01, 2021
Grateful All The Time For All Things
Dec 01, 2021
Gratefulness Through Determination and Courage
Dec 01, 2021
Tears of Healing
Nov 08, 2021
Treats, Seeds, and Light
Nov 01, 2021
Giving God Our Hearts
Oct 25, 2021
Giving God Our Gifts
Oct 18, 2021
Giving God Our Worship and Praise
Oct 13, 2021
Giving God Our Daily Lives
Oct 04, 2021
Helping Others Heal
Sep 27, 2021
Finding Healing Through Prayer
Sep 20, 2021
What Do You Want to Do?
Sep 13, 2021
Are You Open to Healing?
Sep 07, 2021
Shine Bright!
Aug 30, 2021
Turn It On!
Aug 23, 2021
Joyful Community - Joyful Service
Aug 09, 2021
A Life of Joy and Encouragement
Aug 02, 2021
Growing and Worshiping with Joy
Jul 26, 2021
Living with Joy and Thanksgiving!
Jul 19, 2021
Sticks and Stones AND Keeping up with the Joneses
Jul 12, 2021
Breaking Boundaries-Breaking In
Jul 12, 2021
Honoring Parents-Honoring Life
Jul 12, 2021
Swearing, Rest, and Healing
Jun 21, 2021
Loving God and Releasing Our Idols
Jun 21, 2021
The Story Behind The Words
Jun 21, 2021
Memorial Sunday
Jun 16, 2021
Blown Away
Jun 14, 2021
Spiritual Practices from the Cross
May 18, 2021
Sharing Our Faith with Others
May 10, 2021
Watch Where You're Walking
May 10, 2021
Walk the Talk
Apr 26, 2021
Walking and Talking at the Same Time
Apr 26, 2021
Walking in Worship and Prayer
Apr 26, 2021
Easter Sunday
Apr 21, 2021
A Reprieve from the Wilderness
Mar 29, 2021
Finding Life in the Wilderness
Mar 22, 2021
Friday Devotion
Mar 19, 2021
Challenging Violence and Injustice in the Wilderness
Mar 15, 2021
God Provides in the Wilderness
Mar 08, 2021
Friday Devotion
Mar 05, 2021
Finding Hope in the Wilderness
Mar 01, 2021
Finding Courage In Wilderness
Mar 01, 2021
Friday Devotion
Feb 26, 2021
Friday Devotion
Feb 19, 2021
From Celebration to Wilderness
Feb 15, 2021
Friday Devotion
Feb 12, 2021
Feb. 7 Sermon - Remembering Your baptism
Feb 08, 2021
Friday Devotion
Feb 05, 2021
January 31 Sermon - Wisdom to Know the Difference
Feb 01, 2021
Friday Devotion
Jan 29, 2021
January 24 Sermon - Courage To Change The Things I Can
Jan 26, 2021
Friday Devotion
Jan 22, 2021
January 17 Sermon - Accepting The Things I Cannot Change
Jan 19, 2021
Friday Devotion
Jan 15, 2021
Finding Serenity Within Anxiety
Jan 12, 2021
A Carol of Light
Jan 11, 2021
A Carol of Promise and Healing
Jan 06, 2021
Christmas Eve
Jan 06, 2021
Celebrating Christmas Present
Dec 14, 2020
Remembering Christmas Past
Dec 07, 2020
Preparing to End the Bah Humbug
Nov 30, 2020
Provide: Giving Thanks For God's Care - "God Provides in Unexpected Moments"
Nov 26, 2020
Provide: Giving Thanks For God's Care - "God Provides When We Share"
Nov 26, 2020
Provide: Giving Thanks For God's Care - "God Provides Just Enough"
Nov 26, 2020
Provide: Giving Thanks For God's Care - "God Provides People"
Nov 26, 2020