TOPIC INDEXPreaching (59)

  1. The Gift of Contentment

    book
    01/24/21
    15 mins
    By Robert Kolb
    Our trust in Jesus pours contentment into the way we think and the way we experience life.

  2. The Gift of Gratitude

    book
    01/17/21
    17 mins
    By Robert Kolb
    Trusting in Christ’s promise of new life and deliverance pours gratitude into the way we think and the way we experience life.

  3. He Doesn’t Make Things Like We’re Used To

    book
    01/10/21
    14 mins
    By Robert Kolb
    God makes all things new. He refashions us from those turned in upon ourselves, turned to idols of our own choice and making, to experience the freedom He gives by pronouncing us His righteous children.

  4. Silvester and Year’s End in Pandemic

    book
    12/27/20
    13 mins
    By Robert Kolb
    As we close out an old year, Saint Silvester can remind us God is the Lord of history and He has used and is using even people whose lives sink largely or totally into obscurity to keep the confession of our faith in Jesus Christ alive.

  5. Preaching an Awe-fully Mysterious and Wondrous God

    book
    09/20/20
    20 mins
    By Robert Kolb
    As long as our illusions of control over storms and germs persist to govern our thinking, we will never be able to take the saving work of Christ as seriously we ought.

  6. Sermons on Hymn Texts

    book
    09/13/20
    15 mins
    By Robert Kolb
    The Church's hymns help us see our own world from another—and perhaps not so different—vantage point that illuminates the impact of the work of Christ and the general providing and protecting activity of our Creator in our lives.

  7. Providence in the Pulpit

    book
    08/16/20
    16 mins
    By Robert Kolb
    God does not take us out of a world of evils of various kinds, but He does stand beside us and accompany us, as a shepherd accompanies his sheep, through valleys of shadows of all kinds.

  8. Why Is Preaching Better in a Crisis?

    book
    08/02/20
    15 mins
    By Robert Kolb
    God’s goal in all this is that His call to repentance impacts our lives by turning us to find peace and joy in Christ.

  9. Back to the New Normal

    book
    07/26/20
    16 mins
    By Robert Kolb
    New normals are always sneaking up on us. Preachers ignore them to their peril and the peril of our hearers.

  10. Preaching to Those Called to be Consumers

    book
    07/12/20
    17 mins
    By Robert Kolb
    Twenty-first century North American believers face challenges unique in the history of God’s people, for we have an abundance of the material gifts of God unparalleled in human history.

  11. Conversations During the Sermon

    book
    07/05/20
    14 mins
    By Robert Kolb
    Those who occupy the pulpit will always be sensitive to various kinds of reactions, expected and unexpected, and eager for the feedback that helps evaluate whether the words from the pulpit have achieved their intended goal.

  12. Getting the Word Out—Pastors and People Together

    book
    06/21/20
    17 mins
    By Robert Kolb
    The gift of new life through His death and resurrection, creates Christ’s children, all of whom are being sent with beautiful feet and beautiful tongue and lips to serve as the Lord’s hitmen and midwives.
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