February 1, 2026
4th Sunday after Epiphany, Pastor Bradley E. Schmeling
Matthew 5:1-12 + Micah 6:6-8 Beloved in Christ, In Matthew Lopez’ play Somewhere, a Puerto Rican family in 1950s New York
January 25, 2026
3rd Sunday after Epiphany, Pastor Jodi Houge
Matthew 4:12-23 The people who sat in darkness have seen a great light, and for those who sat in the
January 18, 2026
2nd Sunday after Epiphany, Pastor Bradley E. Schmeling
John 1:29-42 Beloved in Christ, Last weekend, it might have seemed like the regular church coffee hour, except that the
January 4, 2026
Epiphany, Pastor Jodi Houge
Matthew 2: 1-12 There is a short moment at the end of this sermon where I am going to have
December 28, 2025
First Sunday of Christmas, Pastor Bradley E. Schmeling
Matthew 2:13–22 A year ago, just a few days after the inauguration, I was in Cairo. The Egyptian Christian—Coptic—part of
December 25, 2025
Christmas Day, Pastor Jodi Houge
John 1: 1-14 There is a woman named Cecilia that I’ve followed on Instagram since 2020. She lives on the
December 24, 2025
Christmas Eve, Pastor Bradley E. Schmeling
Luke 2:1–20 Beloved Ones in Christ, Merry Christmas and welcome to Gloria Dei. It’s so good to see all of
December 21, 2025
4th Sunday of Advent, Pastor Jodi Houge
Matthew 1: 18-25 We have arrived here on Advent 4 and the story is high drama. Mary is engaged
December 7, 2025
Second Sunday of Advent, Pastor Bradley E. Schmeling
Matthew 3:1–12 + Isaiah 11:1–10 Beloved in Christ, At the beginning of the sermon, an image appears on the screen
November 23, 2025
Reign of Christ, Pastor Bradley E. Schmeling
Luke 23:33-43 I changed schools in second grade. The cafeteria at Colerain Elementary School in Cincinnati, Ohio was a microcosm