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On this podcast, you will find our weekly teachings from a variety of pastors and leaders at Lakeside Church in Folsom, CA. Lakeside provides ministries, events, and activities for the whole family—adults, kids, and students. Wherever you are in your journey, come and discover the hope of Jesus and the love of a church community! Visit www.lakesidechurch.com to view the entire gathering or for more details.
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Lakeside Light Podcast

Lakeside Presbyterian Church

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Thank you for joining the Lakeside Light Podcast. It's Light to help you see your way, and a lite version of our full televised Sunday services, which you can find on our website lakesidechurch.org This audio podcast is a weekly sermon message of Intellectual, Spiritual, and sometimes Humorous, Nourishment for the road. Enjoy!
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Imagine a new kind of church. A church designed just for you. A church where you’ll fit in. A church where your kids will beg you to come again. A church where you can connect with others and with God. A church that is casual, relevant, and fun! Victory Church has started that church! You’ll enjoy a casual atmosphere, friendly people, great programs for kids, passionate music, and practical messages...not to mention the free coffee and doughnuts!
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Gen Z college students are overwhelmed with social media stress, financial burdens, and mental health crises, all while tackling the usual challenges of young adulthood. How can we, as a church, offer them rest and resilience through Christ’s love? Discover how we can make a difference in their lives and lighten their load, just as Jesus promised.…
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Scriptures: Isaiah 43:1-7, Ephesians 2:10-22 Description: 2nd week in the Vocation Bible School Series. God calls us each by name, calling us as we are. Our vocations are found within our particular time and place and people. Whatever our age or circumstance, God can use us. Bio: The Rev. Dr. Louisa W. Umphres is pastor and head of staff at Lakesid…
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If orientation was a time of peace and abundance, and disorientation disrupts all of that, it would be understandable to assume that reorientation is about putting everything back the way it was. However, while reorientation does pull us out of the depths, it is almost always surprising. It is about receiving the gift of new life God has to offer.…
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Scripture References: 2 Corinthians 12:2-10 Description: When Paul prayed to be freed from the “thorn in his flesh,” the Risen Lord responded, “My grace is sufficient for you. My power is made perfect in your weakness.” What does that promise mean to us as we wrestle with our own painful thorns? Bio: The Reverend Doctor Michael Brewer is a retired …
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Scriptures: Psalm 107:1-3, 23-32, Mark 4:35-41 Description: This story from Mark is one of the early miracle/healing stories in this Gospel and is filled with irony and open questions: Jesus, the carpenter, commands his disciples (several of whom are experienced fishermen) to set sail with him. Yet when the weather gets rough, it it the fishermen w…
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Scriptures: Psalm 24, Ephesians 1:3-14 Description: 1st week in the Vocation Bible School Series. Instead of thinking of our vocation as a noun (called to be 'a teacher’ or ‘a pastor), or even a verb (called ‘to serve’ or ‘to preach’), what if God’s call can be found in the prepositions? Prepositions offer relationship between things. We’ll begin e…
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Scripture References: Lamentations 3:22-33, Mark 5:21-43 Description: An exploration of spiritual practices such as feeling what we feel, hanging onto hope, and choosing joy during our times waiting. Bio: Rev. Bosarge is a Teaching Elder in the PC USA, a member of the Presbytery of Cincinnati, with a Master of Arts in Spirituality and a ministry fo…
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(Originally Published on September 15, 2021) Critical Theory has "doctrine" to it; fundamental tenets that shape the ideology. This episode will explore its doctrine and offer a biblical response to it. Resources: https://shenviapologetics.com/ Confronting Justice without Compromising Truth - Thaddeus Williams Live Not By Lies - Rod Dreher…
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Grief and loss are aspects of the human experience that each of us know all too well. When the most difficult things in life happen, we can find ourselves wishing for yesterday and with little hope for tomorrow. However, we are not alone in this. Our ancestors in faith also had intimate experience with the heavy burdens life has to offer, and were …
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In a world of disarray, it is easy to point to optimistic perspectives, like the song “What a Wonderful World,” and think: yeah, right… so naive… the world hasn’t been that wonderful in a long time! But what if that is part of the point? There was goodness out there, it may still be there if we look for it, and at the very least it offers hope for …
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Sermon Title: Time After Time Scripture: Psalm 84: 1-4…10-12 The Psalms are some of the most vulnerably human sacred writings we have. Within them we find deeply expressive poetry about almost every human emotion from joy to crushing sadness. What we learn from studying them is that no matter what we may be experiencing in life, God is always prese…
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Sermon Title: Repent!! (Or: Change Your Mind!) Speaker: Rev. Matthew Kern Scripture: Luke 3:1-9 “Repentance” can be a loaded word, sometimes understood with only being a precursor to a life of faith. But John the Baptist gives us a hint into how our lives as disciples are in fact characterized by this repentance, or, “change of mind.”…
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Sermon: Until Speaker: Rev. Dan Wunderlich Scripture: Luke 15:1-10 Description: The parables of the lost sheep and lost coin may be familiar to some of us, but there is one simple word in those stories that is key to understanding God's love for us. It should also serve as a motivator to those of us who are called to share that love in the world.…
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Scripture References: Mark 4:26-34 Description: Jesus tells two short and sweet parables about the Kingdom of God, which – it turns out – can be found in even the most commonplace and tiny things. #LakesidePresbyterianChurch #Mark4 #MustardSeed #LazyGardeners The Rev. Dr. Louisa W. Umphres is pastor and head of staff at Lakeside Presbyterian Church…
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