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10 mins read|10/13/19
Gospel: Luke 18:1-8 (Pentecost 19: Series C)
I suggest preaching a sermon that directs attention away from the main characters. Instead, highlight for your hearers (and proclaim loudly and clearly) the promise of Jesus in this text. -
9 mins read|10/07/19
Gospel: Luke 17:11-19 (Pentecost 18: Series C)
This text gives us only a glimpse, a preview, of God’s plan in Christ to restore his broken creation to its physical and social perfection. -
9 mins read|10/01/19
Mercy for My Neighbor
We want to be kind, gentle, and cheerful to others, but we’ve got to protect ourselves from getting hurt. -
9 mins read|09/30/19
Gospel: Luke 17:1-10 (Pentecost 17: Series C)
Imagine what it would be like if, when people in our community thought about this congregation, the first thing that came to mind was how forgiving we are. -
12 mins read|09/23/19
Gospel: Luke 10:17-20 (The Festival of St. Michael and All Angels: Series C)
No, we may not be casting out demons, but the battle continues and all of God’s people are involved in it. At baptism, we are taken from the Kingdom of Satan into the Kingdom of God. -
10 mins read|09/17/19
The Moral of the Story
We still think that if we just teach people to "be good" we are getting them closer to God, which is like saying if only this dead person could be propped up to exercise, he would start moving again.
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