New Testament

Gospel: John 10:22-30 (Easter 4: Series C)

05/01/22

10 mins

By David Schmitt

Today, Jesus comes as your Good Shepherd. You recognize His voice.
Gospel: John 21:1-19 (Easter 3: Series C)

04/24/22

11 mins

By David Schmitt

The days after Easter are strange. We are slowly returning to our patterns of Church life and family life after the festivities of Easter. Yet, we need to be careful we do not become too comfortable.
Gospel: Luke 9:28-36 (Transfiguration: Series C)

02/20/22

12 mins

By David Schmitt

You have been given a glimpse of glory, the glory of forgiveness, that you can share with those around you in the world.
Gospel: Luke 6:27-38 (Epiphany 7: Series C)

02/12/22

10 mins

By David Schmitt

By listing a series of situations in rapid succession, Jesus overwhelms us with how practical, how real, how tangible, how concrete, how utterly achievable life in the kingdom can be.
Gospel: Luke 6:17-26 (Epiphany 6: Series C)

02/05/22

12 mins

By David Schmitt

Jesus curses our cultural expectations. He says "woe" to those who are rich, satisfied, joyful, and praised. The good life of our world is not good for discipleship.
Gospel: Luke 5:1-11 (Epiphany 5: Series C)

01/30/22

10 mins

By David Schmitt

The miraculous catch of fish happens not just once in the ministry of Jesus but twice. And, interestingly this miracle happens twice to the same person. Simon Peter.
Gospel: Luke 19:28-40 (Advent 1: Series C)

11/21/21

10 mins

By David Schmitt

The oddness of this moment, at the beginning of Advent, is God’s way of saying, “The reason I’m here...”
Gospel: Mark 13:24-37 (The Last Sunday of the Church Year: Series B )

11/14/21

10 mins

By David Schmitt

Trust in the midst of trouble. That is what our Lord calls us to experience today.
Gospel: Mark 13:1-13 (Pentecost 25: Series B )

11/06/21

10 mins

By David Schmitt

Everywhere we look, there is suffering. But Jesus is not calling us to look. He is calling us to listen.
Gospel: Mark 12:38-44 (Pentecost 24: Series B )

10/30/21

10 mins

By David Schmitt

In his death, Jesus has done the ultimate act of charity. He has given his life for all.
Gospel: Mark 9:38-50 (Pentecost 18: Series B )

09/18/21

11 mins

By David Schmitt

You cannot “be what you want to be” and follow Jesus. Jesus has a higher calling for you, a calling which is more personal.
Gospel: Mark 9:30-37 (Pentecost 17: Series B )

09/11/21

12 mins

By David Schmitt

Jesus takes that which is overlooked and unappreciated and celebrates this child as the place where God is at work.

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