by Brent Gundlah | Aug 16, 2026 | Reflections
Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost “The Moved Mover” — Reflection by Rev. Brent Gundlah First Reading (Isaiah 56:1,6-9/NRSVUE) Gospel Reading (Matthew 15:21-28/NRSVUE) One of the things I miss about living back East is easy access to Dunkin Donuts. I know...
by Brent Gundlah | Aug 2, 2026 | Reflections
Rev. Brent Gundlah It’s a blessing to be here with you today, outside the four walls of our usual gathering space. It’s good to get out of our comfort zone every once in a while, to experience things from a different perspective. It is in this same spirit that I chose...
by Brent Gundlah | Jul 26, 2026 | Reflections
Ninth Sunday after Pentecost”The Kingdom of Heaven” — Rev. Brent Gundlah First Reading (First Kings 3:5-12/NRSVUE)Gospel Reading (Matthew 13:31-33, 44-52/NRSVUE) I’ve always enjoyed being outside and working in the yard during the long days of...
by Brent Gundlah | Jul 20, 2026 | Reflections
Eight Sunday after Pentecost”Wheat and Weeds” — Rev. Brent Gundlah First Reading (Genesis 28:10-19a/NRSVUE)Gospel Reading (Matthew 13:24-30,36-43/NRSVUE) About twenty years ago, the company I worked for was going through what a disinterested observer might...
by Brent Gundlah | Jul 17, 2026 | Reflections
I enjoy having plants around the house and out in the garden, I think it’s fun to tend to them, but I can’t honestly say that I understand them. A few years ago I decided to try growing orchids. I had four of them — all of the same variety, purchased at the same store...
by Brent Gundlah | Jul 5, 2026 | Reflections
Sixth Sunday after Pentecost”Burdens” — Rev. Brent GundlahFirst Reading (Zechariah 9:9-12/NRSVUE)Gospel Reading (Matthew 11:16-19, 25-30/NRSVUE) I was a teenager living in a largely secular household in New Jersey during the 1980s, so it’s fair...
