Month: December 2015

Dear Working Preacher
A New Genesis

“In the beginning…” This is how to start your sermon, Working Preachers. It makes so much sense, [...]

Columnist
Light Shines in Darkness, and on Rooftops

Recent events in Paris stand out as a microcosm of [...]

Culture
Preaching Climate Justice: Homiletic Reflection for a Planet in Peril

Climate change is a gospel [...]

Dear Working Preacher
Divine and Human Favor

Well, that was quick! Zero to twelve in two days. For those persons in the pews, the [...]

Dear Working Preacher
The Need for Christmas Preaching

Dear Working Preachers, Why preach on Christmas? Why indeed? I [...]

Videos
How to Embody Scripture: Soulful Proclamation (4 of 4)

Final in a four-part series [...]

Worship
Proclamation in Advent: Full-throated and Soulful

This article is the final in a four-part series for [...]

Dear Working Preacher
A Merciful Advent

Listen closely. Anything sound familiar in Mary’s Magnificat? Notice anything similar between Mary’s song and Jesus’ inaugural [...]

Columnist
Tender Prophecy

I find it curious that John the Baptist took his identity from the Isaiah 40 prophecy: the [...]

Videos
How to Embody Scripture: Strength from God (3 of 4)

Third in a four-part series [...]