December 8, 2019
Second Sunday of Advent, Pastor Bradley E. Schmeling
Matthew 3:1-12 When seven us traveled to Tanzania in September, we spent the weekend with a congregation in a village
December 4, 2019
Advent St. Nicholas Reflection, Katie LeClair
Has your faith in Jesus ever compelled you to climb the roof of a neighbor in need? Well, a version
December 1, 2019
First Sunday of Advent, Pastor Javen Swanson
Read today’s scripture lesson: Matthew 24:36-44 Sermon audio coming soon If you have a millennial in your life—or even if you
December 23, 2018
Fourth Sunday of Advent, Pastor Lois Pallmeyer
Fourth Sunday of Advent Dear Friends in Christ, God’s grace and peace be with you. Amen. I originally meant to
December 16, 2018
Third Sunday of Advent, Pastor Bradley E. Schmeling
Luke 3:7-18 I can be an Advent purist. When I look to buy Christmas cards, I want ones that have more
December 2, 2018
First Sunday of Advent, Pastor Bradley E. Schmeling
Luke 21:25-36 The language of this gospel text is cryptic, shocking, apocalyptic. But it was common in Jesus’ time among
December 17, 2017
Third Sunday of Advent, Pastor Javen Swanson
Read today’s scripture lessons: Isaiah 61:1-4, 8-11; Psalm 126; John 1:6-8, 19-28 Listen to the sermon here (recording is clipped): Every so often
December 10, 2017
Second Sunday of Advent, Pastor Bradley E. Schmeling
Mark 1:1-8 We’re about half-way through the Second Season of “Stranger Things” on Netflix. It’s a series that’s a mix
December 3, 2017
First Sunday of Advent, Pastor Bradley E. Schmeling
Mark 13:24-37 Have you ever played the mirror game? You’re paired with another person, usually as part of some ice
November 12, 2017
23rd Sunday after Pentecost, Pastor Bradley E. Schmeling
Matthew 25:1-13 To prepare for this sermon, I watched the 2011 movie, “Bridesmaids.” If you saw it, you know that