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"Peaceable Kingdom," John August Swanson.  Used by permission from the artist.

Image © by John August Swanson.  Artwork held in the Luther Seminary Fine Arts Collection, St. Paul, Minn.

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Twenty-first Sunday after Pentecost

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Gospel Reading

Mark 10:35-45 Commentary

by Rolf Jacobson

Location, Location, Location

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1st Reading

Isaiah 53:4-12 Commentary

by Amy Erickson

"Who is the suffering servant?"

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Alt. 1st Reading

Job 38:1-7 [34-41] Commentary

by Kathryn M. Schifferdecker

Like George Bailey in It's a Wonderful Life, Job responds to his troubles by wishing he had never been born (Job 3).

Commentary | Bible Text

Psalm

Psalm 91:9-16 Commentary

by J. Clinton McCann

Although it is not entirely unique in the Psalter, the most striking thing about Psalm 91 is that it ends with a divine speech in verses 14-16.

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2nd Reading

Hebrews 5:1-10 Commentary

by Scott Shauf

Hebrews 5:1-10 establishes the basic identity of Jesus as the heavenly high priest, an important and unique contribution Hebrews makes to our understanding of Christ.

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Dear Working Preacher

Glory, Glory

by David Lose

October 21, 2012

Dear Working Preacher,

Sometimes the challenge of preaching is finding a connection between the appointed biblical reading and our life today. The passage seems so archaic or foreign ...

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Sermon Brainwave Podcast

Brainwave 257- Lectionary Texts for October 21, 2012

October 21, 2012

Join Profs. Rolf Jacobson, Karoline Lewis, David Lose, and Matt Skinner for a conversation around preaching the lectionary texts for Pentecost 21: Mark 10:35-45; Isaiah 53:4-12; Job 38:1-7 [34-41]; Psalm 91:9-16; Hebrews 5:1-10

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