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
December 22, 2024
Fourth Sunday of Advent, Pastor Jodi Houge
Luke 1: 39-45 (46-55)+Fourth Sunday of Advent+December 22, 2024+Gloria Dei Lutheran Church+Pastor Jodi Houge Today we have the part
December 15, 2024
Third Sunday of Advent, Pastor Lois Pallmeyer, December 15, 2024
I was about 7 or 8 months pregnant with our first child when I realized why nearly every mother I
December 1, 2024
First Sunday of Advent, Pastor Bradley E. Schmeling
Luke 21:25-36 + First Sunday of Advent + December 1, 2024+ Gloria Dei Lutheran Church + Pastor Bradley E. Schmeling
December 17, 2023
Third Sunday of Advent, Pastor Lois Pallmeyer, December 17, 2023
Texts: Isaiah 61:1-4, 8-11, Psalm 126, 1 Thessalonians 5:16-24, John 1:6-8, 19-28 Dear Friends in Christ, God’s grace and peace
December 3, 2023
First Sunday of Advent, Pastor Bradley E. Schmeling
Mark 13:24-37 The ending of the musical, “Hamilton,” is sudden, surprising, and quite powerful. When I first saw the show,
December 18, 2022
Fourth Sunday of Advent, Pastor Bradley E. Schmeling
Matthew 2:18-25 One of our guilty pleasures in these darker December days has been watching the Netflix series with Meghan
December 11, 2022
Third Sunday of Advent, Pastor Javen Swanson
Today’s scripture readings: Isaiah 35:1-10; Psalm 146:5-10; James 5:7-10; Matthew 11:2-11 Michael Gerson was a gifted writer, a presidential speechwriter
December 4, 2022
Second Sunday of Advent, Pastor Bradley E. Schmeling
Matthew 3:1-12 The charge, “You brood of vipers,” is really what the United States and Iran threw back at each