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Twenty-Second Sunday after Pentecost

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Gospel Reading

Luke 18:1-8 Commentary

by Meda Stamper

The parable of the widow’s persistence is introduced as a parable about prayer and not losing heart, then moves into a story about justice, and ends with a question about faith.

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1st Reading

Genesis 32:22-31 Commentary

by Corrine Carvalho

Believers, take heart!

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Jeremiah 31:27-34 Commentary

by Garrett Galvin

Jeremiah starts this passage on a hopeful note.

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Psalm

Psalm 121 Commentary

by Nancy deClaissé-Walford

Fifteen psalms in the Psalter, Psalms 120-134, share a common superscription, “Songs of Ascents.

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2 Timothy 3:14-4:5 Commentary

by Matt Skinner

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The Power of Names

by David Lose

October 20, 2013

Dear Working Preacher,

 

There are some homiletical themes that are so powerful you need to be prepared ahead of time for the impact they may have.

 

This week’s ...

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Sermon Brainwave Podcast

Brainwave 317 - Lectionary Texts for October 20, 2013

October 20, 2013

Discussion on texts for the Twenty-second Sunday after Pentecost: (Gospel) Luke 18:1-8; (1st Reading) Genesis 32:22-31; (Semicontinuous 1st Reading) Jeremiah 31:27-34; Psalm 121; (2nd Reading) 2 Timothy 3:14--4:5. Note: This podcast experienced technical difficulties -- an early part of the discussion was lost so the podcast picks up partway through the discussion of Luke 18.

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