TOPIC INDEXPreaching (158)

  1. Old Testament: Deuteronomy 32:36-39 (Palm Sunday: Series C)

    book
    04/03/22
    10 mins
    By Jeffrey Pulse
    The LORD vindicates His people in the midst of their misery and despair—for this He has come.

  2. Old Testament: Isaiah 43:16-21 (Lent 5: Series C)

    book
    03/26/22
    9 mins
    By Jeffrey Pulse
    The Exodus always remains a continual and present reality for the people of Israel—it is always on their mind. It was and remained the big salvific event of the Old Testament, yet at the same time it points forward to what God will yet/continue to do to save His people.

  3. Old Testament: Isaiah 12:1-6 (Lent 4: Series C)

    book
    03/19/22
    9 mins
    By Jeffrey Pulse
    In our preaching it is important to decide how to understand this. Are we going to preach the “now” or the “not yet”? As the people of Israel are living in their “now,” are they hearing the words of Isaiah as the “not yet” or, the “not yet of the not yet”?

  4. Old Testament: Ezekiel 33:7-20 (Lent 3: Series C)

    book
    03/13/22
    10 mins
    By Jeffrey Pulse
    This is a difficult time, but Ezekiel is giving great hope in our text for today. In spite of the circumstances, the Gospel predominates.

  5. Old Testament: Jeremiah 26:8-15 (Lent 2: Series C)

    book
    03/06/22
    8 mins
    By Jeffrey Pulse
    God is still faithful. There are still the covenantal promises. There is still the preservation of the Messianic line because He who promised, He who covenanted, must be faithful.

  6. Old Testament: Deuteronomy 26:1-11 (Lent 1: Series C)

    book
    02/27/22
    15 mins
    By Jeffrey Pulse
    The Promise Land's true value is in the gift of Jesus who will provide His blood and very life to endow all people with forgiveness and everlasting life for His children.

  7. Old Testament: Deuteronomy 34:1-12 (Transfiguration: Series C)

    book
    02/20/22
    10 mins
    By Jeffrey Pulse
    The LORD God shows His favor and presence with Joshua in the parting of the Jordan and other signs which suggest Joshua is the new Moses… but he is not!

  8. Old Testament: Genesis 45:3-15 (Epiphany 7: Series C)

    book
    02/12/22
    10 mins
    By Jeffrey Pulse
    The theology is obvious: God is in control—so much so, that He can even use evil to accomplish His purposes.

  9. Old Testament: Jeremiah 17:5-8 (Epiphany 6: Series C)

    book
    02/05/22
    10 mins
    By Jeffrey Pulse
    The question the pericope begs us to contemplate is not whether the heart trusts or believes, but rather, what does the heart trust and believe in.

  10. Old Testament: Isaiah 6:1-8 (9-13) (Epiphany 5: Series C)

    book
    01/30/22
    17 mins
    By Jeffrey Pulse
    Isaiah finds himself in the presence of the living God—the Holy One. This is a terrifying situation because Isaiah knows full well that the unholy cannot endure the presence of the Holy.

  11. Old Testament: Jeremiah 1:4-10 (17-19) (Epiphany 4: Series C)

    book
    01/23/22
    14 mins
    By Jeffrey Pulse
    The LORD cleanses, prepares, and fills the mouths of His prophets, so they might be able to proclaim the holy Word of the LORD.

  12. Old Testament: Nehemiah 8:1-3, 5-6, 8-10 (Epiphany 3: Series C)

    book
    01/16/22
    13 mins
    By Jeffrey Pulse
    Thus, the people weep and mourn, but they are told to cease with their mourning and rejoice and celebrate as a festival without worry or care, for the day is holy to the LORD who is their refuge and strength.
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