Javen Swanson
February 7, 2016
Transfiguration Sunday, Pastor Javen Swanson
Today’s scripture readings: Exodus 34:29-35; Luke 9:28-43 The morning after the Iowa caucuses I was reading the news, getting caught
Bradley Schmeling
January 31, 2016
Fourth Sunday after Epiphany, Pastor Bradley E. Schmeling
Luke 4:21-30 It all started out so well. Jesus, with his fame spreading throughout the countryside, finally makes it back
January 24, 2016
Third Sunday after Epiphany, Intern Pastor Cate Simler
John 2:1-11 Every time I hear this text, I think of my great-great grandfather, John DeWeese. He was a Methodist
Bradley Schmeling
January 17, 2016
Second Sunday After Epiphany, Pastor Bradley E. Schmeling
Luke 4:14-21 Here it is. My Powerball ticket. One Thursday night, I held on to it like it was my
January 10, 2016
Baptism of Jesus, Pastor M. Susan Peterson
Isaiah 43: 1-7; Luke 3:15-22 Grace to you and peace from God our Creator and from our loving Savior, Jesus,
Javen Swanson
January 3, 2016
Second Sunday of Christmas, Pastor Javen Swanson
Today’s scripture readings: Jeremiah 31:7-14; Psalm 147:12-20; Ephesians 1:3-14; John 1:1-18 Last week Jerry Seinfeld released the latest episode of his popular online video series called Comedians
Javen Swanson
December 31, 2015
New Year’s Eve, Pastor Javen Swanson
Today’s scripture readings: Isaiah 43:16-21; Psalm 8; Revelation 21:1-6; John 8:2-11 Not too long ago I was digging through one of
Bradley Schmeling
December 27, 2015
First Sunday of Christmas, Pastor Bradley E. Schmeling
Luke 2:41-52 Mary and Joseph lost Jesus for three days. As I prepared for this sermon, I watched a video
December 25, 2015
Christmas Day, Pastor Lois Pallmeyer
Sisters and brothers in Christ, Merry Christmas, and God’s grace and peace be with you. Amen. When I lived in
December 24, 2015
Christmas Eve, Pastor Bradley Schmeling
Luke 2:1-20 Last year’s Christmas tree turned out to be too small, so this year, we were determined to get