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COLONA UNITED METHODIST CHURCH

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31 sermons transcribed, indexed & archived · 2026–2026 · permalink: https://divining.app/church/colona-united-methodist-church.html
Profile last refreshed Oct 12, 2026

Sermons over time

Every audio sermon week across the years we have — a filled cell is a week with an upload, darker blue means richer topics. A steady weekly cadence shows as a solid band across years.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec2026Week of Jan 12, 2026 · 2 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Feb 16, 2026 · 4 sermon(s) · 0.3 topics/minWeek of Mar 9, 2026 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.0 topics/minWeek of Mar 16, 2026 · 3 sermon(s) · 0.1 topics/minWeek of Mar 30, 2026 · 2 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Apr 13, 2026 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.3 topics/minWeek of Apr 20, 2026 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.3 topics/minWeek of Apr 27, 2026 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.1 topics/minWeek of May 11, 2026 · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of May 18, 2026 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.4 topics/minWeek of May 25, 2026 · 3 sermon(s) · 0.2 topics/minWeek of Jun 1, 2026 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.3 topics/min · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Jun 8, 2026 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.3 topics/minWeek of Jun 22, 2026 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.0 topics/minWeek of Jun 29, 2026 · 2 sermon(s) · 0.2 topics/minWeek of Jul 6, 2026 · 2 sermon(s) · 0.1 topics/minWeek of Jul 20, 2026 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.1 topics/minWeek of Aug 3, 2026 · 3 sermon(s) · 0.1 topics/minWeek of Aug 10, 2026 · 2 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Aug 17, 2026 · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Aug 24, 2026 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.3 topics/min · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Aug 31, 2026 · 3 sermon(s) · 0.0 topics/minWeek of Sep 7, 2026 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.1 topics/minWeek of Sep 21, 2026 · 3 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Sep 28, 2026 · 1 known, not yet transcribed2025Week of Nov 10, 2025 · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Nov 17, 2025 · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Nov 24, 2025 · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Dec 1, 2025 · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Dec 8, 2025 · 3 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Dec 15, 2025 · 3 known, not yet transcribed
LessMore·no upload·known, not transcribed
Each cell is one week · darker blue = richer topics (clean, sermon-only audio scores higher) · pale = thin, faint = no upload · gold outline = known, not yet transcribed · red outline = broken/failed file · uploaded in 18 of 30 weeks across the span (60%).

How this church compares

Against other umc and against every sermon on the site. Signals are approximate and grow more reliable as more of the archive is scored.

●this church┃peer average┃site average
Emotional rangenoticeably narrower
Its sermons travel noticeably narrower in feeling than a typical peer congregation, and noticeably narrower than the site overall.
site avg 0.12
narrowerpeer avgwider
Emotional intensitynoticeably lower
The peaks run noticeably lower than peers, noticeably lower than the site.
site avg 0.64
lowerpeer avghigher
Dynamic deliverynoticeably higher
In the voice itself, energy runs noticeably higher than peers, noticeably higher than the site.
site avg 0.45
lowerpeer avghigher
Among umc churches with enough scored sermons, it ranks #89 of 96 for emotional range.
On the words themselves, it leans toward the vocabulary of another tradition.

Most-preached topics

Bible & Exposition 47Crucifixion & Atonement 17God the Father / Creator 15Reformation Sunday 14Holy Spirit 10Daniel 9Salvation & Grace 8Creation Care 8

Recurring themes across the archive

Where this church’s sermons land on the site’s emergent topic map.

Dan 2Persia 2King Nebuchadnezzar 2Daniel Chapter 2Babylon 2Bodily Resurrection 1Ezekiel 1Verse Says 1Antichrist: Prophecy & Prophecy 1Cyrus 1

Themes they appear in

The recurring topics across the whole archive where this church shows up most.

Dan
Daniel
2 sermons
Persia
Daniel
2 sermons
King Nebuchadnezzar
Daniel
2 sermons
Daniel Chapter
Daniel
2 sermons
Babylon
Daniel
2 sermons
Show all 14 themes

Sermons that reach across topics

These touch the widest range of themes — often the richest listening.

Stumbling into Speculation About Antichrist
appears in 13 different topics
Study in Revelation #79
appears in 1 different topics

Sermons included

Sep 9, 2026 · unitarian universalism
Grief & LamentBible & ExpositionAdvent & Christmas
Sep 6, 2026 · unitarian universalism
Baptism & CommunionFaith & Civic LifeReformation Sunday
Sep 1, 2026 · power between ideas
MatthewBible & Exposition
Sep 1, 2026 · power between ideas
Aug 30, 2026 · unitarian universalism
HumanismFriendship & BelongingGod the Father / Creator
Aug 9, 2026 · unitarian universalism
God the Father / CreatorThe Ten CommandmentsCreation Care
Aug 5, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
Faith & DoubtGender & Sexuality / Inclusion
Aug 4, 2026 · unitarian universalism
Bible & ExpositionCreation CareDaniel
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Jul 26, 2026 · unitarian universalism
Sin & RepentanceGod the Father / CreatorFaith & Doubt
Jul 8, 2026 · unitarian universalism
Bible & ExpositionReformation SundayMarriage
Jul 7, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
Faith & Civic LifeDaniel
Jun 29, 2026 · unitarian universalism
Faith & DoubtCrucifixion & AtonementBaptism & Communion
Jun 29, 2026 · unitarian universalism
Crucifixion & AtonementFaith & DoubtThe Creed (Apostles'/Nicene)
Jun 25, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
Faith & Civic LifeGender & Sexuality / Inclusion
Jun 14, 2026 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Bible & ExpositionThe Creed (Apostles'/Nicene)God the Father / Creator
Jun 3, 2026 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Bible & ExpositionProphecy & End TimesCrucifixion & Atonement
May 31, 2026 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Bible & ExpositionReformation SundayConfessions & Catechism
May 31, 2026 · unitarian universalism
PentecostGender & Sexuality / InclusionSin & Repentance
May 27, 2026 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Bible & ExpositionCrucifixion & AtonementBaptism & Communion
May 18, 2026 · church god jesus gospel spirit
DanielProphecy & End TimesBible & Exposition
“He marched from the north, he conquered Syria and some of those areas, marched down into Judah and conquered Judah.”
May 1, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
Friendship & BelongingGod the Father / CreatorThanksgiving & Harvest
Apr 20, 2026 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Bible & ExpositionRomansPoverty & Compassion
Apr 19, 2026 · unitarian universalism
Reformation SundayHumanismSin & Repentance
Mar 22, 2026 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Worship & PraiseSalvation & GraceNoah & the Flood
Mar 18, 2026 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Sovereignty & ElectionCreation & EdenThe Church Fathers
Mar 17, 2026 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Jesus: Life & TeachingsCreation CareBible & Exposition
Mar 9, 2026 · uu spiritual principles
Joy & GratitudeEphesiansGod the Father / Creator
Feb 22, 2026 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Bible & ExpositionGod the Father / CreatorHoly Spirit
Feb 22, 2026 · unitarian universalism
Shame & GuiltReformation SundayEvangelism & Mission
Feb 20, 2026 · more than it appears
Feb 19, 2026 · unitarian universalism
Crucifixion & AtonementInfertility & Child LossDaniel

How this website compares

What this church’s own website says, compared with other churches. See every church in the Church values report, or what this means for your church.

This website vs. United Methodist churches
Found on this church’s websiteOther United Methodist churchesAll churches

The percentage is how many United Methodist churches’ websites state that value; the bar turns orange where this church’s website states it too.

of United Methodist sites
This church
Economic justice & mutual aid
26%
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LGBTQ+ affirming
18%
Radical hospitality & accessibility
10%
Anti-racism / racial justice
5%
Creation care / climate
3%
Children & youth
72%
✓
Online worship
53%
Small groups
52%
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Child safety policy
13%
Financial & governance transparency
6%
Languages / interpretation
2%
Website & sermons online
This church: site, no sermons — like 20% of United Methodist churches.
Audio + videoAudio onlyVideo onlySite, no sermonsFeed without audioJS-only siteBlocked / timeoutDead or hijackedNo website
Website completeness, all churches: a rough score of how complete and easy-to-navigate the church’s own website is.
5 to 10: 4 churches10 to 15: 32 churches15 to 20: 3 churches20 to 25: 2 churches25 to 30: 24 churches30 to 35: 7 churches35 to 40: 28 churches40 to 45: 13 churches45 to 50: 20 churches50 to 55: 22 churches55 to 60: 28 churches60 to 65: 34 churches65 to 70: 72 churches70 to 75: 209 churches75 to 80: 88 churches80 to 85: 2317 churches85 to 90: 27 churches90 to 95: 51 churches95 to 100: 31 churches255075This church: 80
Among the 3,012 churches with a readable, rated website (scores of 0 and 100 left out), this one scores higher than about 58%.
Values stated, within United Methodist churches: how many of the 29 values we track each church’s website states. This one states 4 — ahead of 59% of United Methodist churches (the typical one states 3).
0 values: 50 churches1 values: 62 churches2 values: 71 churches3 values: 59 churches4 values: 67 churches5 values: 57 churches6 values: 45 churches7 values: 16 churches8 values: 16 churches9 values: 13 churches10 values: 6 churches11 values: 4 churches12 values: 2 churches051015this church: 4
What their website says
Justice & social positions
Belonging & practical
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