by Brent Gundlah | Jan 22, 2024 | Reflections
Baptism of Jesus “The Face of the Waters” — Rev. Brent Gundlah First Reading (Genesis 1:1-5, NRSVUE) Gospel Reading (Mark 1:4-11, NRSVUE) Many years ago, Val and I lived in the small city of Weehawken, New Jersey. For those of you who don’t happen to...
by Brent Gundlah | Jan 7, 2024 | Reflections
The Epiphany”Arise, Shine, for Your Light Has Come” — Rev. Brent Gundlah First Reading (Isaiah 60: 1-6, NRSVUE) Gospel Reading (Matthew 2:1-12, NRSVUE) So, the Christmas season officially ends today. Well, it actually ended yesterday since January 6th is...
by Brent Gundlah | Dec 17, 2023 | Reflections
Third Sunday in Advent Joy — Rev. Brent Gundlah First Reading (Isaiah 61:1-4, 8-11, NRSVUE) Gospel Reading (John 1:6-8, 19-28, NRSVUE) For my birthday a couple of years ago my family bought me one of those DNA test kits that’s supposed to tell you where you come from....
by Brent Gundlah | Dec 10, 2023 | Reflections
Second Sunday in Advent Peace — Rev. Brent Gundlah First Reading (Isaiah 40:1-11, NRSVUE)Gospel Reading (Mark 1:1-8, NRSVUE) Preaching certainly isn’t the only thing that pastors do, but it is one of the things that pastors do, so we have to take classes on it. I...
by Brent Gundlah | Dec 3, 2023 | Reflections
First Sunday in Advent “Hope” Rev. Brent Gundlah First Reading (Isaiah 64: 1-9, NRSVUE) Gospel Reading (Mark 13:24-37, NRSVUE) Every morning, as I leave my driveway heading east, I manage to catch a glimpse of Grandeur Peak (well, at least the top half of...