November 17, 2019
23rd Sunday after Pentecost, Pastor Bradley E. Schmeling
Luke 21:5-19 Do you remember Chicken Little–or Henny Penny as she is sometimes called? “The sky is falling. The sky
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
July 28, 2019
7th Sunday after Pentecost, Pastor Bradley E. Schmeling
Luke 11:1-13 If I were to come down the aisle, and ask someone to stand and say a prayer for
July 21, 2019
Sixth Sunday after Pentecost, Pastor Bradley E. Schmeling
Luke 10:38-42 Let’s set one thing aside: this is not a text only for women. We don’t assume stories about
April 7, 2019
Fifth Sunday in Lent, Pastor Bradley E. Schmeling
Isaiah 43:16-21 At a workshop recently, participants were asked to draw a map of their childhood home, noting what the
March 24, 2019
Third Sunday in Lent, Pastor Bradley E. Schmeling
Luke 13:1-9 A pastor friend mine works with a church secretary who she describes as having “an amazing ability to
December 2, 2018
First Sunday of Advent, Pastor Bradley E. Schmeling
Luke 21:25-36 The language of this gospel text is cryptic, shocking, apocalyptic. But it was common in Jesus’ time among
July 22, 2018
9th Sunday after Pentecost, Pastor Bradley E. Schmeling
Mark 6:30-34, 53-56 A couple of months ago, I spit into a little tube to discover who I really am.
July 8, 2018
7th Sunday after Pentecost, Pastor Bradley E. Schmeling
Mark 6:1-13 I’ve gotten stuck in the traffic circles in Washington D.C. I would get stuck in the inside lane,
June 3, 2018
2nd Sunday after Pentecost, Pastor Bradley E. Schmeling
Mark 2:23-3:6 Minnesotans know how to embrace the summer. When I first moved here, it shocked me how much things