#1073: Fourth Sunday in Lent – March 15, 2026
Sermon Brainwave Podcast • Post date: March 1, 2026
In this episode of Sermon Brainwave, Karoline Lewis, Matt Skinner, and Cody Sanders discuss the readings for the Fourth Sunday in Lent, focusing on the Gospel of John 9:1-41, Psalm 23, and Ephesians 5:8-14. They explore themes of healing, disability, community, and the role of Jesus as the Good Shepherd. The conversation delves into the implications of the blind man's healing, the significance of testimony in faith communities, and the challenges of interpreting scripture in the context of leadership and moral dualism. The hosts emphasize the importance of recognizing God's initiative in choosing leaders and the call to awaken to the light of Christ in a world filled with darkness.
Associated Commentaries
Gospel
Commentary on John 9:1-41
First Reading
Commentary on 1 Samuel 16:1-13
Psalm
Commentary on Psalm 23
Second Reading
Commentary on Ephesians 5:8-14
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