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.
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 3 of 4 weeks across the span (75%).
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 rangeabout the same
Its sermons travel about the same in feeling than a typical peer congregation, and about the same than the site overall.
site avg 0.12
narrowerpeer avgwider
Emotional intensityabout the same
The peaks run about the same than peers, about the same than the site.
site avg 0.64
lowerpeer avghigher
Dynamic deliverysomewhat higher
In the voice itself, energy runs somewhat higher than peers, noticeably higher than the site.
site avg 0.45
lowerpeer avghigher
Among umc churches with enough scored sermons, it ranks #57 of 96 for emotional range.
On the words themselves, it leans toward the vocabulary of another tradition.
Where this church’s sermons land on the site’s emergent topic map.
Christmas Eve Service 3Annual Pledge Drive 2High School 2Named Daniel 2Congress 1United States 1Protestant: Baptism & Reformation 1Extreme Poverty 1Isaiah Chapter 1Started Dating 1
Themes they appear in
The recurring topics across the whole archive where this church shows up most.
Church Life & MembershipAll SaintsThe Persecuted Church
“And so they are all incredibly, you know, they all have their own kind of signs, and they would be great Halloween costumes or all Saints Day costume…”
Work & VocationPrayer & DevotionGod the Father / Creator
“In a historic milestone, senior leaders of the United States Catholic and Evangelical Traditions have issued a joint ecumenical statement on immigrat…”
“I had been baptized and raised in church when I was young, but I had really become a practical agnostic over those late teen and and early 20s years…”
“She actually got baptized eventually because they were pretty sure her Lutheran or Protestant baptism wasn't valid since she had personally rejected…”
“I always wanted to and it just it just never really worked out, but yeah, well, we'll see you still young Well a conference in Rome last week brought…”
“Marking the world day against the death penalty on Saturday, October 10, the pontiff posted on his official ex-account that capital punishment is an…”
“And in Uganda, I was part of a pilot project run by the Kenosian Sisters for these traffic adolescent girls and women, and their extreme poverty and…”
Baptism & CommunionFaith & Civic LifeThe Church Fathers
“He was appointed legate to the 10th National University Congress in Indianapolis in July of 2024 and to the beatification of Archbishop Fulton Sheen…”
“So anyway, she passed away and on September 11th of all days, And we went to the funeral, and it was a very beautiful 600 plus people came to the to…”
“And that was the case for today's guest, Jeff Lucas was raised Catholic, but for a very long time in his life, he never went to church until one even…”
“And so that's what I felt, I knew I was home, we continued to go to Mass on Sundays throughout the remainder of 2022, 22, I scheduled a meeting with…”
“So by adding those scriptural references, the citations from the catechism, I wanted to give families resources that they could use for further discu…”
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Economic justice & mutual aid
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LGBTQ+ affirming
18%
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Radical hospitality & accessibility
10%
Anti-racism / racial justice
5%
Creation care / climate
3%
Open to people of all faiths
1%
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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.
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 7 — ahead of 90% of United Methodist churches (the typical one states 3).
What their website says
Justice & social positions
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LGBTQ+ affirmingsourceWays to connect A Reconciling In Christ Congregation As a Reconciling In Christ (RIC) congregation, we wish to make known our caring and concern for our brothers and sisters in Christ, regardless of their sexual or gender identity.
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Open to people of all faithssourceoffer unique worship experiences grounded in our theological traditions but welcoming for people of all faith backgrounds.
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Economic justice & mutual aidsourceAND FOOD INSECURITY Our key aspirations in this area of ministry are to: Be a leader in the efforts to address homelessness locally.
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Not found on the pages we checked: Anti-racism / racial justice, Immigrant & refugee welcoming, Radical hospitality & accessibility, Creation care / climate
Belonging & practical
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Children & youthsourceAt our 10 am service, there is a Sunday School program available for preschool and elementary aged children.
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Online worshipsourceBuilding In Person 8:30 am condensed service in the Sanctuary 10 am full service in the Ministry Center Learn More Online Join our 10 am Sunday Service via Zoom via YouTube Locations Downtown 544 NE 2nd Street McMinnville, OR View Map Parkview Labyrinth 325 NE Burnett Road McMinnville, OR View Map Connect About Us Community Partners Inspired by Christ Our mission is to love and serve with all people in restoring all of creation to God's loving embrace.
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Small groupssourcebreak to meet one another in informal small groups including those who join us via Zoom.
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