Preaching Trinity Sunday

The celebration of Trinity Sunday–the only church festival specifically dedicated to a doctrine–reminds us of the necessity of confessing that the one God exists in three persons, Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.

John T. Pless

Reading for Preachers Preparing for Pentecost Sunday

Happy Pentecost reading as, by the Spirit’s power and promise, you prepare to preach Christ Jesus, the One to whom the Comforter bears witness!

John T. Pless

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Helps For This Sunday

Old Testament

Bob Sundquist Bob Sundquist
19 mins read | 06/15/25

Old Testament: Proverbs 8:1-4, 22-31 (Trinity Sunday: Series C)

This passage teaches us about the person and work of Christ not in false personification or in the Arian way but in the true...

Epistle

CJ Armstrong CJ Armstrong
24 mins read | 06/15/25

Epistle: Acts 2:14a, 22-36 (Trinity Sunday: Series C)

The point is not to get people to better “understand the Holy Trinity.” It is to get the hearer face to face with the fact...

Gospel

Bob Hiller Bob Hiller
15 mins read | 06/15/25

Gospel: John 8:48-59 (Trinity Sunday: Series C)

Usually, our preaching directs us to the works of God. But this week, we focus on the nature of God. Trinity Sunday names the...

Videos For This Sunday

Old Testament

Adam Stetson Adam Stetson
1 min read | 06/15/25

The Wisdom of God!

Old Testament: Proverbs 8:1-4, 22-31 (Trinity Sunday: Series C)

Epistle

Dan Chrismer Dan Chrismer
1 min read | 06/15/25

The Lord Said to My Lord!

Epistle: Acts 2:14a, 22-36 (Trinity Sunday: Series C)

Gospel

Paul Koch Paul Koch
1 min read | 06/15/25

Before Abraham!

Gospel: John 8:48-59 (Trinity Sunday: Series C)

Helps For Next Sunday

Old Testament

Old Testament: Isaiah 65:1-9 (Pentecost 2: Series C)

Bob Sundquist Bob Sundquist
14 mins read | 06/22/25
The people of Isaiah’s day had rejected God and His presence in the Temple just as much as people live in contempt of God’s...

Epistle

Epistle: Galatians 3:23-4:7 (Pentecost 2: Series C)

CJ Armstrong CJ Armstrong
20 mins read | 06/22/25
The sermon that saves will be the sermon which presents the Gospel and delivers the object of that faith: the Christ who is...

Gospel

Gospel: Luke 8:26-39 (Pentecost 2: Series C)

Bob Hiller Bob Hiller
13 mins read | 06/22/25
Preachers are called upon to report the events that took place as Jesus journeyed towards the cross with the intention of...

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