October 9, 2022
18th Sunday after Pentecost, Pastor Bradley E. Schmeling
Luke 17:11-19 During the pandemic, one of my strategies for survival, was to keep a gratitude journal. In the context
January 9, 2022
Baptism of Jesus, Pastor Bradley E. Schmeling
Luke 3:15-17, 21-22 I wonder if anyone saw the dove or heard the voice. In Luke’s telling of the baptismal
December 19, 2021
Fourth Sunday of Advent, Pastor Bradley E. Schmeling
Luke 1:39-55 I want to come back to the snakes. Last week, we heard John the Baptist call his listeners
December 5, 2021
2nd Sunday of Advent, Pastor Bradley E. Schmeling
Luke 3:1-6 + Advent 2 + December 5, 2021 + Gloria Dei Lutheran Church + Pastor Bradley E. Schmeling This
October 31, 2021
23rd Sunday after Pentecost (Reformation) Pastor Bradley E. Schmeling
Mark 12:28-34 A few weeks ago, it struck my funny bone that our website said “Masks Required” for worship on
October 17, 2021
21st Sunday after Pentecost, Pastor Bradley E. Schmeling
Mark 10:25-45 Wednesday before last, some of you came and took pews from the sanctuary. It was quite a sight
June 13, 2021
Third Sunday after Pentecost, June 13, 2021
Dear Friends in Christ, God’s grace and peace be with you. Amen The reign of God is like the month
June 6, 2021
Second Sunday after Pentecost, Pastor Bradley E. Schmeling
Mark 3:20-35 There’s so much to talk about this gospel text. A house divided cannot stand. The family sure that
April 18, 2021
Third Sunday of Easter, Pastor Bradley E. Schmeling
Luke 24:36b-48 Alleluia! Christ is risen. Christ is risen, indeed. Alleluia! We’re going to say the Nicene Creed today. We
April 4, 2021
Easter Day, Pastor Bradley E. Schmeling
Mark 16:1-8 Maybe Mark needs to go to writer’s school? Isn’t this the most unsatisfying end to a story you