Sunday, October 4, 2026

“In the Vineyard” — Reflection by Rev. Brent Gundlah First Reading (Isaiah 5:1-7, NRSVUE)Gospel Reading (Matthew 21:33-46, NRSVUE) ‘Tis the season. Not that season (which is still a few months away), the other season — COVID shot season. The new vaccine...

Sunday, September 27, 2026

Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost “I have a Question” — Reflection by Rev. Brent Gundlah First Reading (Philippians 2:1-13/NRSVUE) Gospel Reading (Matthew 21:23-32/NRSVUE) After spending the past week with the passage from Matthew’s Gospel you just heard,...

Sunday, September 20, 2026

Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost “It’s Not Fair” — Reflection by Rev. Brent Gundlah First Reading (Jonah 3:10-4:11/NRSVUE) Gospel Reading (Matthew 20:1-16/NRSVUE) Sometimes I stand behind this pulpit on Sunday mornings and wonder how the heck I got...

Sunday, September 13, 2026

Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost “Seventy Times Seven” — Reflection by Rev. Brent Gundlah First Reading (Exodus 15:19-31/NRSVUE) Gospel Reading (Matthew 18:21-35/NRSVUE) I know that it’s tempting to gloss right over those words in the Bible you might not...

Sunday, September 6, 2026

Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost “Getting Along” — Reflection by Rev. Brent Gundlah First Reading (Romans 12:9-21/NRSVUE) Gospel Reading (Matthew 18:15-20/NRSVUE) You know it’s going to be an interesting day when you find out who your new boss is going to...

Sunday, August 30, 2026

Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost “Follow Me” — Reflection by Rev. Brent Gundlah First Reading (Romans 12:9-21/NRSVUE) Gospel Reading (Matthew 16:21-28/NRSVUE) We’ve shared a home with our dog Olive for a little more than decade now. She’s a complicated...