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Robert Kolb

  1. Pulpit Envy

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    01/06/20
    1 min read
    By Robert Kolb
    Our words of proclamation from the pulpit not only bring repentance and comfort, enacting in our hearers an exchange of sinful identity for the identity of God’s child, but also the motivation and fuel for loving others.

  2. Meditating on the Passion (A Forgotten Art: For Preachers and the Entire Congregation)

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    03/24/19
    1 min read
    By Robert Kolb
    Lenten meditation is the one time Luther might advise us to be turning in on ourselves--and taking a cold, honest glance. For only in the shadow of the Cross can we look honsetly into the cause of the death of the man from Nazareth, the second person of the Trinity.

  3. Johann Gerhard's Homiletics

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    01/27/19
    1 min read
    By Robert Kolb
    Gerhard's preaching categories ring true of descriptions ring true of the ways in which we attempt to communicate the Gospel in the twenty-first century. His words of advice deserve our attention too.

  4. Preaching on Fear

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    10/21/18
    1 min read
    By Robert Kolb
    In the last two decades U.S. Americans have given way to fear of many things: economic decline, loss of values, limits on our personal rights, to name a few. Too many of us live with some sense of threat and menace hanging over our heads and haunting our hearts.

  5. The Preacher as Conversation Partner

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    10/14/18
    1 min read
    By Robert Kolb
    Good communication depends on trust to make such conversation work effectively. The truth springs, first, from God's own promise and the punch put into that promise by the mysterious power of the Holy Spirit.
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