Craft of Preaching

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Videos
Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost (Ord 28C): Embodied thanksgiving

What if gratitude had steps? [...]

Karoline Lewis
Karoline Lewis
Bible open to the Book of Habakkuk
Videos
Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost (Ord 27C): What Faith Looks Like

Ever feel like justice is [...]

Author
Rolf Jacobson
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Videos
Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost (Ord 26C): Walls and neighbors

“We build walls when we [...]

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Matt Skinner
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Videos
Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost (Ord 25C): God’s total commitment

Karoline Lewis dropped some serious [...]

Karoline Lewis
Karoline Lewis
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Culture
Sermon Development
Preaching and Neurodiversity

Something changed in my preaching when my church installed a prayground up front in the [...]

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Sarah Griffith Lund
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Videos
Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost (Ord 24C): God’s way of counting the cost

Rolf Jacobson reminds us that [...]

Author
Rolf Jacobson
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Videos
Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost (Ord 23C): Sailing through difficult passages

Matt Skinner reminds us that [...]

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Matt Skinner
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Theology and Interpretation
Honest to God Preaching: Talking Sin, Suffering, and Violence

“We only know of Israel’s [...]

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Working Preacher
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Videos
Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost (Ord 22C): Banquet reality

What if meals weren’t just [...]

Karoline Lewis
Karoline Lewis
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Culture
Extending Grace for the Next Generation of God Talk

“Lord, send a revival!” We [...]

Author
Christopher Wyckoff