Old Testament: Micah 6:1-8 (Epiphany 4: Series A)

Doing better is the only way to get those covenant blessings back. Since this is impossible there is seemingly no gospel in this text at all. That is, unless we remove ourselves from the picture.

Gospel: Matthew 5:1-12 (Epiphany 4: Series A)

Jesus not only claims our present moment, but He does so with the grace of eternity. The beatitudes are filled with promises of future blessing.

Gospel: Matthew 5:1-12 (All Saints Sunday: Series C)

Jesus' first words reveal that he has come to bring into our lives the blessing of his Father's love.

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Matthew 5:1-12 – All Saints (A)

On this episode of Preaching the Text, John Hoyum and Steve Paulson talk about

10/30/23
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Matthew 5:1-12 – Epiphany 4 (A)

In this episode of Preaching the Text, we discuss the beatitudes – what Luther

01/24/23

The Beatitudes

Blessed!

The Blessed Saints!

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