Author: Ben McDonald Coltvet

Dear Working Preacher, Thank you for all that you do to preach the gospel. Thank you for [...]

Though my primary vocation is teaching and learning about the biblical text, as you may remember from [...]

What I remember most about Ash Wednesday 2020 was the [...]

Congregations love to sing the songs of our faith. But do we recognize this singing as proclaiming [...]

There are lots of mountains in the Gospel of Matthew. Jesus is tempted by Satan on one [...]

“You have heard it said … but I say to you” is a homiletic all its own. [...]

I recently finished work on an MFA in Creative Writing—that is, I graduated with a [...]

During the deadly blizzards in Buffalo last December, one man whose life was in peril from the [...]

To have this week’s texts before me, it might seem an odd choice to write on the [...]