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MCCALLS CHAPEL UNITED METHODIST CHURCH

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37 sermons transcribed, indexed & archived · 2026–2026 · permalink: https://divining.app/church/mccalls-chapel-united-methodist-church.html
Profile last refreshed Oct 25, 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 5, 2026 · 4 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Jan 12, 2026 · 5 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Jan 19, 2026 · 3 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Jan 26, 2026 · 5 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Feb 2, 2026 · 5 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Feb 9, 2026 · 5 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Feb 16, 2026 · 5 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Feb 23, 2026 · 5 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Mar 2, 2026 · 5 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Mar 9, 2026 · 5 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Mar 30, 2026 · 5 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Apr 6, 2026 · 5 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Apr 13, 2026 · 5 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Apr 20, 2026 · 5 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Apr 27, 2026 · 4 known, not yet transcribedWeek of May 4, 2026 · 6 known, not yet transcribedWeek of May 11, 2026 · 5 known, not yet transcribedWeek of May 18, 2026 · 4 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Jun 1, 2026 · 5 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Jun 8, 2026 · 5 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Jun 15, 2026 · 5 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Jun 22, 2026 · 4 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Jun 29, 2026 · 4 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Jul 6, 2026 · 3 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Jul 13, 2026 · 5 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Jul 20, 2026 · 5 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Jul 27, 2026 · 4 sermon(s) · 0.0 topics/min · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Aug 3, 2026 · 5 sermon(s) · 0.0 topics/minWeek of Aug 10, 2026 · 3 sermon(s) · 0.1 topics/min · 2 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Aug 17, 2026 · 3 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Aug 24, 2026 · 5 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Aug 31, 2026 · 4 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Sep 7, 2026 · 2 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Sep 14, 2026 · 6 sermon(s) · 0.0 topics/minWeek of Sep 21, 2026 · 5 sermon(s) · 0.1 topics/minWeek of Sep 28, 2026 · 5 sermon(s) · 0.1 topics/minWeek of Oct 5, 2026 · 3 sermon(s) · 0.0 topics/min · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Oct 12, 2026 · 2 sermon(s) · 0.1 topics/min · 3 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Oct 19, 2026 · 4 sermon(s) · 0.1 topics/min2025Week of Nov 17, 2025 · 3 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Nov 24, 2025 · 3 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Dec 1, 2025 · 5 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Dec 8, 2025 · 5 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Dec 15, 2025 · 4 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 9 of 13 weeks across the span (69%).

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 rangesomewhat wider
Its sermons travel somewhat wider in feeling than a typical peer congregation, and somewhat wider than the site overall.
site avg 0.12
narrowerpeer avgwider
Emotional intensitysomewhat higher
The peaks run somewhat higher than peers, somewhat higher 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 #42 of 96 for emotional range.
On the words themselves, it leans toward the vocabulary of another tradition.

Most-preached topics

Advent & Christmas 13Baptism & Communion 12Marriage 11Dating & Godly Relationships 10Faith & Civic Life 9Friendship & Belonging 9Faith & Mental Health 7Hope & Encouragement 7

Recurring themes across the archive

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

Dating Apps 1

Themes they appear in

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

Dating Apps
Dating & Godly Relationships
1 sermons

Sermons that reach across topics

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

The Evening Edge with Todd Hollst 9.3.2026
appears in 1 different topics

Sermons included

Oct 22, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
Shame & GuiltFriendship & BelongingAdvent & Christmas
Oct 21, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
Immigration & Refuge
Oct 20, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
Faith & Mental HealthBible & ExpositionMarriage
Oct 19, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
Baptism & CommunionFriendship & BelongingJoseph
Oct 16, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
Fear & AnxietyGender & Sexuality / InclusionFriendship & Belonging
Oct 15, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
Jesus: Life & Teachings
Oct 8, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
Dating & Godly Relationships
Oct 6, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
The Cost of DiscipleshipFaith & Civic LifeEvangelism & Mission
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Oct 5, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
Faith & DoubtAddiction & Recovery
Oct 2, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
Parenting & ChildrenIdentity & WorthFear & Anxiety
Oct 1, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
Suffering & PerseveranceService & Spiritual GiftsAdvent & Christmas
Sep 30, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
Immigration & RefugeMarriageFaith & Civic Life
Sep 29, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
Bible & ExpositionEvangelism & Mission
Sep 28, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
Faith & Civic LifeThe Cost of DiscipleshipDating & Godly Relationships
Sep 25, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
Sep 24, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
Joy & GratitudeParenting & Children
Sep 23, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
Baptism & CommunionGrief & LamentFear & Anxiety
Sep 22, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
Worship & PraiseMarriageGun Violence & Safety
Sep 21, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
Advent & ChristmasHope & EncouragementFriendship & Belonging
Sep 18, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
Sep 17, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
Advent & ChristmasImmigration & Refuge
Sep 16, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
Baptism & CommunionHope & EncouragementAdvent & Christmas
Sep 15, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
Friendship & BelongingHope & Encouragement
Sep 14, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
Sep 14, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
Creation Care
Aug 12, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
Advent & ChristmasSalvation & GraceThanksgiving & Harvest
Aug 11, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
Aug 10, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
Parenting & ChildrenService & Spiritual Gifts
Aug 7, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
Baptism & Communion
Aug 6, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
Thanksgiving & Harvest
Aug 5, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
Faith & Doubt
Aug 4, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
JosephShame & Guilt
Aug 3, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
Faith & Civic Life
Jul 31, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
Friendship & Belonging
Jul 30, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
MarriageFear & AnxietyCreation Care
Jul 29, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
Hope & EncouragementBaptism & CommunionFaith & Civic Life
Jul 28, 2026 · reason and sound thinking

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
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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%
LGBTQ+ affirming
18%
✓
Radical hospitality & accessibility
10%
Anti-racism / racial justice
5%
Creation care / climate
3%
Children & youth
72%
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Online worship
52%
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Small groups
52%
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Child safety policy
13%
Financial & governance transparency
6%
Languages / interpretation
2%
Website & sermons online
This church: video only — like 44% 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 5 — ahead of 72% of United Methodist churches (the typical one states 3).
0 values: 50 churches1 values: 62 churches2 values: 71 churches3 values: 59 churches4 values: 68 churches5 values: 56 churches6 values: 45 churches7 values: 16 churches8 values: 16 churches9 values: 13 churches10 values: 6 churches11 values: 4 churches12 values: 2 churches051015this church: 5
What their website says
Justice & social positions
Belonging & practical
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