August 2, 2026
10th Sunday after Pentecost, Installation of Dr. Lim
Matthew 14:13–21 Video: https://vimeo.com/253853989. “When the movement is strong. The music is strong.” Martin Luther knew this intuitively in 1529
July 19, 2026
8th Sunday after Pentecost, Pastor Bradley E. Schmeling
Matthew 13:24–30, 36–43 James was a member of the congregation I served in Atlanta. St. John’s was filled with professors,
July 12, 2026
7th Sunday After Pentecost, Pastor Katie Chatelaine-Samsen
Matthew 13:1-9, 18-23 Please pray with me: May the words of my mouth and the meditations of our hearts be
July 5, 2026
6th Sunday after Pentecost, Pastor Bradley E. Schmeling
Matthew 11:16-19, 25-30 This picture was taken in 1965. Photo of 2 year-old Bradley holding American flag. I was two
June 7, 2026
2nd Sunday after Pentecost, Pastor Bradley E. Schmeling
Matthew 9:9-13, 18-26 When I was growing up, one of the exciting days in the summer is when dad brought
May 17, 2026
Ascension Sunday, Pastor Bradley E. Schmeling
Luke 24:44-53 Alleluia! Christ is risen. Christ is risen, indeed. Alleluia! A few months ago, a group of us from
April 5, 2026
Easter Day, Pastor Bradley E. Schmeling
Matthew 28:1-10 Alleluia! Christ is risen. Christ is risen, indeed. Alleluia! With all the turmoil at the airport recently—and a
February 22, 2026
First Sunday in Lent, Pastor Bradley E. Schmeling
Genesis 2:15–17; 3:1–7 + Romans 5:12–19 + Matthew 4:1–11 As we live into this Lenten wilderness, each week will explore
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
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