February 12, 2023
Sixth Sunday after Pentecost, Pastor Bradley E. Schmeling
This morning, we used the lessons appointed for the Eighth Sunday after Pentecost, Jesus’ words to look at the birds of
February 5, 2023
Fifth Sunday after Pentecost, Bishop Patricia Lull
Matthew 5:13-20 Grace and peace to you in the mercy of the Living God. AMEN. “You are the salt
January 29, 2023
Fourth Sunday after Epiphany, Dedication Sunday, Pastor Bradley E. Schmeling
Matthew 5:1-12 What would success look like? This has been the open question since the replacement of the organ and
January 15, 2023
Second Sunday after Epiphany, Pastor Bradley E. Schmeling
John 1:29-42 In 2011, Minnesota astronomer Parke Kunkle innocently stated in an interview that the Earth’s wobbly orbit means it’s
February 20, 2022
Seventh Sunday after Epiphany, Pastor Bradley E. Schmeling
Luke 6:27-38 There may be no other portion of scripture that we ignore more than this one. Whenever we go
February 6, 2022
Fifth Sunday after Epiphany, Pastor Bradley E. Schmeling
Luke 5:1-11 Last Sunday, we were in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. It was 75 degrees that day I found
January 16, 2022
Second Sunday after Epiphany, Pastor Bradley E. Schmeling
John 2:1-11 When I was in graduate school, I waited tables at a restaurant that had a banquet room that
January 9, 2022
Baptism of Jesus, Pastor Bradley E. Schmeling
Luke 3:15-17, 21-22 I wonder if anyone saw the dove or heard the voice. In Luke’s telling of the baptismal
January 2, 2022
Epiphany Sunday, Pastor Javen Swanson
Today’s scripture readings: Isaiah 60:1-6; Psalm 72:1-7, 10-14; Ephesians 3:1-12; Matthew 2:1-12 Maybe it’s just because this Sunday when we celebrate Epiphany falls
February 14, 2021
Transfiguration Sunday, Pastor Bradley E. Schmeling
Mark 9:2-9 Dearly Beloved, In the Eastern Orthodox church, there’s a tradition of blessing grapes on the Festival of Transfiguration.