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All Saints Day

Twenty-first Sunday after Pentecost

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Gospel Reading

Luke 6:20-31 Commentary

by Matt Skinner

Saints come in many varieties, but in Luke’s Sermon on the Plain Jesus focuses on certain kinds who receive his attention throughout his ministry: the poor, the hungry, the crying, and the hated or ...

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1st Reading

Daniel 7:1-3, 15-18 Commentary

by Kristin J. Wendland

Though general wisdom counsels one to preach the text rather than the day, this text—both in content and in genre—fits the day of All Saints quite well.

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Psalm

Psalm 149 Commentary

by Nancy deClaissé-Walford

Psalm 149 is the fourth of the five “Final Hallel” psalms (Psalms 146-150) that form the closing doxology of the Hebrew Psalter.

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2nd Reading

Ephesians 1:11-23 Commentary

by Emerson Powery

In the western portion of the northern hemisphere, the church has lost much of its clout.

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Dear Working Preacher

Pausing to Grieve

by Joy J. Moore

November 03, 2019

What a month to come through as we turn toward All Saints Day, dear Working Preachers.

Some of you will know that I recently moved out of the first year of my mother’s death. ...

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Sermon Brainwave Podcast

Sermon Brainwave #689 - All Saints (Year C)

November 03, 2019

Discussion on texts for All Saints Sunday (Nov. 3, 2019). NOTE: There is a separate podcast for the Twenty-first Sunday after Pentecost (SB688). Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., for Working Preacher.

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