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Clothed in Christ
Clothed in Christ The 20th Sunday after Trinity – 10/18/2026 Matthew 22:1-14 Rev. Dr. Christopher W. Brademeyer That portion from God’s holy Word for consideration this morning is our reading from the Holy Gospel according to St. Matthew in the twenty-second chapter with special emphasis on verses eleven through thirteen which read as follows: [Jesus said,] “But when the king came in to look at the guests, he saw there a man who had no wedding garment. And he said to

Rev. Christopher Brademeyer
6 days ago7 min read


The Old Man and the New Man
The Old Man and the New Man The 19th Sunday after Trinity – 10/11/2026 Ephesians 4:22-28 Rev. Christopher W. Brademeyer That portion from God’s Holy Word for consideration this morning is our Epistle lesson from St. Paul’s Epistle to the Ephesians in the fourth chapter with special emphasis on verses twenty-two through twenty-four which read as follows: “Put off your old self, which belongs to your former manner of life and is corrupt through deceitful desires, and to

Rev. Christopher Brademeyer
Oct 117 min read


Greatest Commandment, Greater Christ
Greatest Commandment, Greater Christ The Eighteenth Sunday after Trinity – 10/4/2026 Matthew 22:34-46 Rev. Dr. Christopher W. Brademeyer That portion from God’s holy Word for consideration this morning is our reading from the Holy Gospel according to St. Matthew in the 22nd chapter with special emphasis on verses thirty-five through forty which read as follows: “And one of them, a lawyer, asked him a question to test him. “Teacher, which is the great commandment in th

Rev. Christopher Brademeyer
Oct 46 min read


St. Michael and the Angels
St. Michael and the Angels St. Michael and All Angels – 9/29/2026 Daniel 10:10-14; 12:1-3 Rev. Christopher W. Brademeyer That portion of God’s holy Word for consideration this morning is our Old Testament lesson from the book of the prophet Daniel in the tenth and twelfth chapters with special emphasis on verse one of chapter twelve which reads as follows: “At that time shall arise Michael, the great prince who has charge of your people. And there shall be a time of t

Rev. Christopher Brademeyer
Sep 296 min read


One in Christ
One in Christ The 17th Sunday after Trinity – 9/27/2026 Ephesians 4:1-6 Rev. Dr. Christopher W. Brademeyer That portion from God’s holy Word for consideration this morning is our Epistle lesson from St. Paul’s Epistle to the Ephesians in the fourth chapter with special emphasis on verses four through six which reads as follows: “There is one body and one Spirit—just as you were called to the one hope that belongs to your call— one Lord, one faith, one baptism, one Go

Rev. Christopher Brademeyer
Sep 277 min read


Made One: The Wedding of Jacob Hankel and Jacy Bopp
Made One The Wedding of Jacob Hankel and Jacy Bopp – 9/26/2026 Matthew 19:4-6 Rev. Dr. Christopher W. Brademeyer That portion of God’s holy Word for consideration this afternoon is our reading from the Holy Gospel according to St. Matthew in the nineteenth chapter which was reads as follows: “[Jesus] answered, ‘Have you not read that he who created them from the beginning made them male and female, and said, “Therefore a man shall leave his father and his mother an

Rev. Christopher Brademeyer
Sep 265 min read


Gathered: The Funeral of Gerald "Gerry" Bosse
Gathered The Funeral of Gerald “Gerry” Bosse – 9/21/2026 John 14:1-6 Rev. Dr. Christopher W. Brademeyer That portion of God’s holy Word for consideration this morning is our reading from the holy Gospel according to St. John in the fourteenth chapter with special emphasis on verses one through three which read as follows: [Jesus said,] “Do not let your hearts be troubled. You believe in God; believe also in me. My Father’s house has many ro

Rev. Christopher Brademeyer
Sep 215 min read


Christ is Greater than Death
Christ is Greater Than Death The Sixteenth Sunday after Trinity – 9/20/2026 Luke 7:11-17 Rev. Dr. Christopher W. Brademeyer That portion from God’s holy Word is our reading from the holy Gospel according to St. Luke in the seventh chapter with special emphasis on verses fourteen and fifteen which read as follows: “Then he came up and touched the bier, and the bearers stood still. And [Jesus] said, “Young man, I say to you, arise.” And the dead man sat up and began to spea

Rev. Christopher Brademeyer
Sep 206 min read


Your Heavenly Father Knows
Your Heavenly Father Knows The Fifteenth Sunday after Trinity – 9/13/2026 Matthew 6:24-34 Rev. Dr. Christopher W. Brademeyer That portion from God’s holy Word for consideration this morning is our reading from the holy Gospel according to St. Matthew in the sixth chapter with special emphasis on verse thirty-four which reads as follows: [Jesus said,] “Therefore do not be anxious about tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Sufficient for the day is its own

Rev. Christopher Brademeyer
Sep 136 min read


3P1S Episode 28 - Does Adiaphora Mean That Anything Goes?
3P1S Episode 28 - Does Adiaphora Mean That Anything Goes? It is easy when Scripture speaks on particular topics and church practices. But what happens when Scripture does not speak? Is it a free-for-all, everyone doing what seems right in their own eyes? To listen to more podcasts: www.3p1s.com

Rev. Christopher Brademeyer
Sep 91 min read


How the Crop Grows
How the Crop Grows The Fourteenth Sunday after Trinity – 9/6/2026 Galatians 5:16-24 Rev. Dr. Christopher W. Brademeyer That portion from God’s holy Word for consideration this morning is our reading from St. Paul’s Epistle to the Galatians in the fifth chapter with special emphasis on verses sixteen and seventeen which read as follows: “But I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh. For the desires of the flesh are agai

Rev. Christopher Brademeyer
Sep 66 min read


Why the Law?
Why the Law? The Thirteenth Sunday after Trinity – 8/30/2026 Galatians 3:15-22 Rev. Dr. Christopher W. Brademeyer That portion from God’s holy Word for consideration this morning is our Epistle lesson from St. Paul’s Epistle to the Galatians in the third chapter with special emphasis on verses twenty-one and twenty-two which read as follows: “Is the law then contrary to the promises of God? Certainly not! For if a law had been given that could give life, then righteou

Rev. Christopher Brademeyer
Aug 305 min read


The Proper Distinction
The Proper Distinction The Twelfth Sunday after Trinity – 8/23/2026 2 Corinthians 3:4-11 Rev. Dr. Christopher W. Brademeyer That portion from God’s holy Word for consideration this morning is our Epistle lesson from the Second Epistle to the Corinthians in the third chapter with special emphasis on verses four through six which read as follows: “Such is the confidence that we have through Christ toward God. Not that we are sufficient in ourselves to claim anything as coming f

Rev. Christopher Brademeyer
Aug 236 min read


Whose Am I
Whose Am I? The Eleventh Sunday after Trinity – 8/15/2026 1 Corinthians 15:1-10 Rev. Dr. Christopher W. Brademeyer That portion from God’s holy Word for consideration this morning is our reading from the First Epistle of St. Paul to the Church in Corinth in the 15th chapter with special emphasis on verses nine and ten which reads as follows: “For I am the least of the apostles and do not even deserve to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God. 10 B

Rev. Christopher Brademeyer
Aug 167 min read


Christ Will Not Let His Gifts Be Hidden
Christ Will Not Let His Gifts Be Hidden The 10th Sunday after Trinity – 8/9/2026 Luke 19:41-48 Rev. Dr. Christopher W. Brademeyer That portion of God’s holy Word for consideration this morning is our reading from the holy Gospel according to St. Luke in the nineteenth chapter with special emphasis on verses forty-five and forty-six which read as follows: “And [Jesus] entered the temple and began to drive out those who sold, saying to them, ‘It is written, “My h

Rev. Christopher Brademeyer
Aug 95 min read


Clean Hearts, Faithful Stewards
Clean Hearts, Faithful Stewards The Ninth Sunday after Trinity – 8/2/2026 Luke 16:1-13 Rev. Dr. Christopher W. Brademeyer That portion from God’s holy Word for consideration this morning is our reading from the Holy Gospel according to St. Luke in the sixteenth chapter with special emphasis on verse nine which reads as follows: [Jesus said,] “And I tell you, make friends for yourselves by means of unrighteous wealth, so that when it fails they may

Rev. Christopher Brademeyer
Aug 27 min read


Known By Their Fruits
Known by Their Fruits The Eighth Sunday after Trinity – 7/26/2026 Matthew 7:15-23 Rev. Dr. Christopher W. Brademeyer That portion from God’s holy Word for consideration this morning is our reading from the Holy Gospel according to St. Matthew in the seventh chapter with special emphasis on verses 15-16a which read as follows: [Jesus said,] “Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep's clothing but inwardly are ravenous wolves. You will recognize th

Rev. Christopher Brademeyer
Jul 266 min read


Bread of Life
Bread of Life The Seventh Sunday after Trinity – 7/19/2026 Mark 8:1-9 Rev. Dr. Christopher W. Brademeyer That portion from God’s holy Word for consideration this morning is our reading from the holy Gospel according to St. Mark in the eighth chapter with special emphasis on verse eight which reads as follows: [Jesus said], “And they ate and were satisfied. And they took up the broken pieces left over, seven baskets full.”[1] Thus far the Scriptures. In the Name

Rev. Christopher Brademeyer
Jul 195 min read


Not Abolished but Fulfilled
Not Abolished But Fulfilled The Sixth Sunday after Trinity – 7/12/2026 Matthew 5:17-26 Rev. Dr. Christopher W. Brademeyer That portion from God’s holy Word for consideration this morning is our reading from the Holy Gospel according to St. Matthew the fifth chapter with special emphasis on verses 17-20 which read as follows: [Jesus said,] “Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I have not come to abolish them but to fulfill them. For truly,

Rev. Christopher Brademeyer
Jul 127 min read


Unity
Unity The Fifth Sunday after Trinity - 7/5/2026 1 Peter 3:8-15 Rev. Dr. Christopher W. Brademeyer That portion from God’s holy Word for consideration this morning is our Epistle lesson from St. Peter’s first Epistle in the third chapter, with special emphasis on verse eight which reads as follows: “Finally, all of you, have unity of mind, sympathy, brotherly love, a tender heart, and a humble mind.”[1] Thus far the Scriptures. In the Name of the Father and of the

Rev. Christopher Brademeyer
Jul 56 min read
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