by Brent Gundlah | Jun 7, 2026 | Reflections
Second Sunday after Pentecost“Rhetorical Questions” — Rev. Brent Gundlah First Reading (Hosea 5:15-6:6/NRSVUE)Gospel Reading (Matthew 9:9-13/NRSVUE) As some of you know, I was out of town late last week officiating my nephew’s wedding. Being asked to do this is...
by Brent Gundlah | May 25, 2026 | Reflections
PentecostWind of Change — Rev. Brent Gundlah First Reading (Numbers 11:24-30/NRSVUE)Second Reading (Acts 2:1-21/NRSVUE) Previously, in the Acts of the Apostles, Jesus ascended to heaven. Before he did, though, he made it clear to his disciples that they were not to...
by Brent Gundlah | May 17, 2026 | Reflections
Seventh Sunday of EasterAscension — Rev. Brent Gundlah Gospel Reading (Luke 24:44-53/NRSVUE)Second Reading (Acts 1:1-14/NRSVUE) This may be the understatement of the year, but so 2026 hasn’t exactly gone as I’d hoped it would. And let’s be honest, 2025 was no bargain...
by Brent Gundlah | May 11, 2026 | Reflections
Sixth Sunday of Easter”The Advocate” — Rev. Brent Gundlah First Reading (Psalm 66:8-20/NRSVUE)Gospel Reading (John 14:15-21/NRSVUE) I encountered a lot of memorable personalities over the course of my twenty-five years in finance but one of the most...
by Brent Gundlah | Apr 26, 2026 | Reflections
Fourth Sunday of Easter”The Good Shepherd” — Rev. Brent Gundlah First Reading (Ezekiel 34:1-10/NRSVUE)Gospel Reading (John 10:1-11/NRSVUE) One summer when our daughters were very young we took them to a local carnival where they wanted to play one of those...
by Brent Gundlah | Apr 13, 2026 | Reflections
Second Sunday after Easter”Doubt” — Rev. Brent Gundlah First Reading (Acts 2:14a, 22-32/NRSVUE)Gospel Reading (John 20:19-31/NRSVUE) Anyone who’s been around church for a while could tell you that the Sunday after Easter, the Sunday after Christmas,...