United Methodist Church Westlake Village

About United Methodist Church Westlake Village

Audio of Pastor Darren Cowdrey's weekly message, as we work together toward fulfilling our mission statement: "Setting a Course for a Better Life." Live-streamed weekly from our campus in Westlake Village, CA. Video of this entire worship service is available for viewing or listening on our home page at http://www.umcwv.org (http://www.umcwv.org) for approximately 3 weeks, and then also available on our YouTube channel at https://bit.ly/4hFmuBZ (https://bit.ly/4hFmuBZ) All songs used in compliance with our CCLI and streaming licenses.Copyright License # 1291056Streaming License #CSPL075029 If you'd like to support our ministries, please follow this link: https://give.tithe.ly/?formId=6fe0e233-47e0-4a4b-8d21-f21ad5e75db8 (https://give.tithe.ly/?formId=6fe0e233-47e0-4a4b-8d21-f21ad5e75db8)

Publisher

United Methodist Church Westlake Village

Category

religion & spirituality

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

18 Jan 2016

Latest episode

18 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

533 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   18 Oct 2026

   From Paper Maps To Living Faith In John 14

   Send us Fan Mail Paper maps used to swallow the whole windshield, but at least they told us exactly where to turn. Faith rarely works like that. We start with a laugh about the “map generation,” then pivot to John 14, where the disciples are desperate for directions because Jesus says he will not be with them the same way. What they want is a route. What Jesus offers is a way of life. We walk through three reactions that still show up in modern Christian life. Peter hears threat and goes int...

2. 

   11 Oct 2026

   A Christian Response To Election Season Division

   Send us Fan Mail Election season has a way of turning ordinary people into permanent enemies, and we’re tired of watching it happen to our families, our churches, and our neighbourhoods. So we’re stepping into a different path with a simple phrase that gets a lot less simple once you read where it comes from: “Love one another.” Pastor Darren introduces a grassroots campaign designed to be shared freely, used anywhere, and lived publicly as an alternative message amid the noise, the bickering...

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   27 Sept 2026

   Forgiveness Works When You Stop Counting

   Send us Fan Mail What if the leadership skill we avoid most is the one Jesus insists we practise daily: forgiveness? We start with a blunt truth from years of ministry and leadership work: people do not follow big vision for long if we refuse to model the basics. From there, we move into the final theme in our leadership series, grace, and the hard question behind it: what do we do after conflict when emotions are high, trust is thin, and everyone wants accountability on their terms? We dig ...

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