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John T. Pless

  1. A Mediation on All Saints Sunday Preaching: Saints, Not Super-Christian Heroes

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    10/29/23
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    By John T. Pless
    Those who have gone before us in the faith have no more need of absolution, for their baptisms have been brought to completion and they are eternally free from sin and done with death.

  2. Getting Ready to Preach on Reformation Sunday: Gleanings from Has Joachim Iwand

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    10/21/23
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    By John T. Pless
    If we take the article of justification out of the center, very soon we will not know why we are evangelical Christians or should remain so.-Hans J. Iwand

  3. Timely Preaching: The Church Year

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    09/08/23
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    By John T. Pless
    The church year anchors preaching in God’s historical acts of salvation guarding both the preacher and the hearers from arid rationalism and egocentric flights inward.

  4. Preaching the Resurrection of the Body in the Face of Post-Human Alternatives: Homiletical Thoughts on 1 Corinthians 15

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    04/08/23
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    By John T. Pless
    In Christ, God gives us not a posthuman future but a human future in His children through His Son.

  5. Book Review: Justification Is for Preaching

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    12/31/22
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    By John T. Pless
    While they speak on various aspects of the preaching task, these essays share a unity in their authors’ commitment to the fact that the preaching of Jesus Christ is not simply motivational, informational, or inspirational; it is the delivery of God’s promise into the ears of those who if left to themselves are deaf to the Creator’s voice.
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