Culture
The Gospel People Don’t Want to Hear
Preachers need to “let the sky fall,” says Lisa Cressman, [...]
Craft of Preaching
Theology and Interpretation
Jesus in the Gospel of John: A distinctive and beloved portrait
The Gospel of John, most [...]
Videos
Twenty-second Sunday after Pentecost (Ord 32C): Stop explaining, start imagining
Stop explaining the resurrection. Start [...]
Theology and Interpretation
Preaching Peculiar Passages of Scripture
Over the years, I have placed asterisks next to numerous [...]
Culture
Preaching the Headlines
Preaching the Headlines is not actually about preaching on the headlines at all, but about determining what [...]
Videos
Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost (Ord 27C): What Faith Looks Like
Ever feel like justice is [...]
Videos
Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost (Ord 26C): Walls and neighbors
“We build walls when we [...]
Videos
Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost (Ord 25C): God’s total commitment
Karoline Lewis dropped some serious [...]
Culture
Sermon Development
Preaching and Neurodiversity
Something changed in my preaching when my church installed a prayground up front in the [...]
Videos
Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost (Ord 24C): God’s way of counting the cost
Rolf Jacobson reminds us that [...]