Articles
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15 mins read|12/25/21
Gospel: Luke 2:40-52 (Christmas 2: Series C)
The episode of the boy Jesus in the Temple raises questions. It raised questions for Mary (and Joseph) and it raises questions for us. -
11 mins read|12/19/21
Gospel: Luke 2:22-40 (Christmas 1: Series C)
Luke does not say much else about Anna, especially in comparison to Simeon. But the fact that he mentions her suggests she has something to teach your hearers today. -
16 mins read|12/15/21
Debunking Popular Christmastime Myths: Temple Shepherds, Migdal Eder, and Swaddling Lambs
The Bethlehem shepherds were raising lambs for the temple? Jesus was born in a shepherd's tower called Migdal Eder? Shepherds swaddled lambs to keep them unblemished then placed them in a manger to keep them safe? What are we to make of these popular claims? -
10 mins read|12/27/20
Gospel: Luke 2:40-52 (Christmas 2: Series B)
We begin in ignorance and we end in ignorance. But, in the midst of our ignorance, Jesus is walking with us. -
21 mins read|12/23/20
Christmas Special: Jesus Renders the Ordinary Extraordinary
The incarnate Son of God makes ordinary events extraordinary by making them events that factor into our salvation. -
11 mins read|12/20/20
Gospel: Luke 2:22-40 (Christmas 1: Series B)
As Simeon sang, you might lead your hearers in a song of defiant and hopeful confidence to close out a year characterized by death and despair.
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Podcasts
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Luke 2:40-52 – Christmas 2 (C)
On this episode of Preaching the Text, John Hoyum and Steve Paulson discuss Christ's adolescent visit at the temple where his parents leave him behind by accident. -
Luke 2:22-40 – Christmas 1 (C)
On this episode of Preaching the Text, John Hoyum and Steve Paulson discuss the dedication of Christ at the temple. -
Bonusode: Merry Christmas from us at For You Radio!
We hope and pray that you are celebrating a blessed Christmas, and wanted to bless you with a bit of family tradition: the reading of the Christmas story from Luke chapter two. Merry Christmas! -
The blessed virgin Mary
Mary is blessed, because Mary knows the way God works and because she knows His promises, and she knows that in her womb grows her savior. -
Christmas: It's inconceivable!
What is Christmas all about? It's inconceivable, but nevertheless about Christ being conceived. The word of God was promised, and that promise was Jesus. -
Merry Christmas From Us For You!
Meet God in the flesh. Troy and Craig have a Merry Christmas program revolving around the Gospels of Luke and John as they discuss many facets of God in the flesh, in the face of Christ as He became one of us. Behold the Son of God and the Son of Mary who has come to be the final sacrifice of all time to give His salvation for you.
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