Craft of Preaching

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Dear Working Preacher
Our Enemies

On texts for Sept. 19, 2021 | Ordinary 25 | RCL Year B “Love your enemies,” says [...]

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Preaching Series
Worship
Humanity Sunday: Preaching Season of Creation (2B)

Editor’s Note: Working Preacher published [...]

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Dear Working Preacher
A Theology of Suffering

On texts for Sept. 12, 2021 | Ordinary 24 | RCL Year B It is common to [...]

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Theology and Interpretation
Women Preach!

I want churches to spend one year preaching about women in the Bible and feminine images of [...]

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Theology and Interpretation
Blessed Assurance

If you are reading this column, chances are, you are already involved in earth care. Maybe you [...]

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Dear Working Preacher
Public Health

On texts for Aug. 29, 2021 | Ordinary 22 | RCL Year B We’ve talked so much [...]

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Dear Working Preacher
You Gotta Serve Somebody

On texts for Aug. 22, 2021 | Ordinary 21 | RCL Year B No other verse dominates [...]

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Dear Working Preacher
Proclaim the Poetry

Dear Working Preacher, Thanks for all that you do to preach the good news of Jesus Christ. [...]

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Preaching Series
Worship
Earth Sunday: Preaching Season of Creation (1B)

Editor’s Note: Each week in August Working Preacher will publish commentaries that [...]

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Dear Working Preacher
God Draws Us In

The Bible is full of stories in which God provides bread and provisions to people afflicted by [...]