July 19, 2020
7th Sunday after Pentecost, Pastor Bradley E. Schmeling
Matthew 13:24-30, 36-43 Each spring, we plant a packet of wildflower seeds in a raised bed alongside our house. We
June 21, 2020
3rd Sunday after Pentecost, Pastor Bradley E. Schmeling
Jeremiah 20:7-13 + Matthew 10:24-39 Every now and then, there’s a child that comes up for the children’s sermon who
February 2, 2020
Presentation of Jesus, Pastor Bradley E. Schmeling
Luke 2:22-40 Tomorrow is the 68th anniversary of when this sanctuary was dedicated. In the last year, as we have
September 15, 2019
14th Sunday after Pentecost, Pastor Bradley E. Schmeling
Luke 15:1-10 When I worked in the chapel office at Emory University, I was asked to lead a trip of
August 18, 2019
10th Sunday after Pentecost, Pastor Bradley E. Schmeling
Luke 12:49-52 In their book on leadership, Ed O’Mally and Amanda Cebula, write that people are either thermometers or thermostats.
August 7, 2019
ELCA Churchwide Assembly, Pastor Bradley E. Schmeling
Ephesians 2:13-22 + Matthew 10:40-42 + August 7, 2019 + Churchwide Assembly + Milwaukee, Wisconsin Video Link If you’ve ever
June 23, 2019
Second Sunday after Pentecost, Pastor Bradley E. Schmeling
Luke 8:26-39 Unfortunately, the fourth-grade orchestra at Colerain Elementary school isn’t much different than the rest of the world. For
May 26, 2019
Sixth Sunday of Easter, Pastor Javen Swanson
Today’s scripture readings: Acts 16:9-15; John 14:23-29 A few years ago, Saturday Night Live made one of those spoof TV commercials.
May 19, 2019
Fifth Sunday of Easter, Bishop Herb Chilstrom
Bishop Chilstrom did not have a written text, only the audio recording.
February 10, 2019
5th Sunday after Epiphany, Pastor Bradley E. Schmeling
Luke 5:1-11 On Wednesday this week, I grumbled as I drove to Minnetonka on snowy streets, the GPS taking me