Month: December 2016

Theology and Interpretation
Naming the Name of Jesus

“Preach the Gospel at all times, and if necessary, use words.” This saying, attributed (apocryphally) to St. [...]

Theology and Interpretation
Now It’s Up to Us

The future of environmental well-being seemed hopeful last year to many in faith communities, with the publication [...]

Dear Working Preacher
Innocence Lost?

Happy New Year, Dear Working Preachers. From different kinds of correspondence with many of you — emails, [...]

Videos
Preaching Moment 323: Adam Hamilton on Preaching Luke

Adam Hamilton teaches on the [...]

Statue of woman praying in garden setting
Worship
Where Are the Prayers? Preaching and the Prayers of Intercession

It happened too often. “Where [...]

Dear Working Preacher
The Meaning of Christmas

Merry Christmas, Dear Working Preachers. I hope you will be forgiving of a rather personal perspective on [...]

Videos
Preaching Moment 322: Yvette Flunder on Serving Others

Yvette Flunder discusses the story [...]

Dear Working Preacher
The Good News of God With Us

“God with us” is not always good news. It depends on who you think God [...]

Videos
Preaching Moment 321: Yvette Flunder on Preaching at the Margins

Yvette Flunder challenges those in [...]