Sunday, March 16, 2025

First Reading (Genesis 15:1-12, 17-18/CEB)Gospel Reading (Luke 13:31-35/NRSVUE)Jerusalem, Jerusalem — Rev. Brent Gundlah One of my favorite things about this time of year in the rural part of Ohio in which I used to live was going to the local farm supply store...

Sunday, March 9, 2025

First Sunday in LentNot By Bread Alone — Rev. Brent GundlahFirst Reading (Psalm 91:1-2, 9-16/NRSVUE)Gospel Reading (Luke 4:1-13/NRSVUE) One Saturday afternoon when I was maybe eleven years old, my parents left me home alone. And what did I choose to do with this...

Sunday, March 2, 2025

Transfiguration SundayTurn and Face the StrangeRev. Brent Gundlah First Reading (Exodus 34:29-35/NRSVUE)Gospel Reading (Luke 9:28-43a/NRSVUE) A couple of years ago, I decided to spend a late October afternoon up in Big Cottonwood Canyon hiking by myself from Silver...

Sunday, February 23, 2025

Seventh Sunday after EpiphanyMeasure for MeasureRev. Brent Gundlah First Reading (Psalm 37:1-11, 39-40/NRSVUE)Gospel Reading (Luke 6:17-26/NRSVUE) I’ve been taking guitar lessons for a couple of years now and my teacher Nick is a phenomenal musician, a great...

Sunday, February 16, 2025

Sixth Sunday after EpiphanyBlessed Are ThoseRev. Brent Gundlah First Reading (Jeremiah 17:5-10/NRSVUE)Gospel Reading (Luke 6:17-26/NRSVUE) I have a confession to make: many years ago, back in the early days of the show, I used to watch American Idol. My favorite part...