Pacific Beach United Methodist Church welcomes all people, regardless of age, race, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, physical condition, sexual orientation, ethnic background, immigration status, or economic situation.
PB UMC is a congregation that worships God and serves our communities. There are many ways to be involved in worship, small groups, informal gatherings, feeding ministries, social justice, and more.
Today our lectionary reading from Matthew invites us to circle back around to one of the toughest challenges we face as Christians and as human beings: forgiveness. We explore the topic by way of Jesus’ words to Peter as well as the parable of the talents. What should forgiveness look like in our shared life together? What difference does it make to us? And what difference can it make in and for God’s beloved world?
This introductory session explores the origins of (White) Christian Nationalism, how it manifests in our faith and thinking today, and why it is an important topic for Christians and all communities of faith in the United States. Join us as we begin this important inquiry together, approaching a complex topic with curiosity, openness, and a commitment to thoughtful conversation.
In honor of the Blessing of the Animals, today’s sermon helps us see the world through the eyes of Balaam’s donkey. What does she have to tell us about how God works through all of God’s creation?