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
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
November 2, 2025
All Saints’ Sunday, Pastor Bradley E. Schmeling
Luke 6:20-31 The fifth verse of For All the Saints breaks me open almost every time. Picture of verse on
July 6, 2025
4th Sunday after Pentecost, Pastor Bradley E. Schmeling
Luke 10:1-11, 16-20 When my nieces, Maddie and Olivia, were little, it was wonder to observe how their brains were
June 8, 2025
Pentecost Day
John 14:15-27 We had a vision for today’s liturgy. First the context: “Pentekoste” is the Greek word for fiftieth. For
May 11, 2025
Fourth Sunday of Easter, Pastor Bradley E. Schmeling
John 10:22-30 You might have seen this on Facebook. Picture of tenth graders in steeple ON screen. On Wednesday, the