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This podcast covers the three-week summer preaching series on Stewardship/Generosity. Join Profs. Adam Copeland, Cameron Howard, and Kathryn Schifferdecker for a conversation on the Narrative Lectionary. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., for WorkingPreacher.org.
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Commentary on Luke 12:13-34
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Discussion on texts for Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost (Sept. 2, 2018): (Gospel) Mark 7:1-8, 14-15, 21-23; (First Reading) Deuteronomy 4:1-2, 6-9; (Semi-continuous First Reading) Song of Solomon 2:8-13; Psalm 15; (Second Reading) James 1:17-27. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., for WorkingPreacher.org.
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First Reading
Commentary on Deuteronomy 4:1-2, 6-9
Alternate First Reading
Commentary on Song of Solomon 2:8-13
Psalm
Commentary on Psalm 15
Second Reading
Commentary on James 1:17-27
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Discussion on texts for Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost (Aug. 26, 2018): (Gospel) John 6:56-69; (First Reading) Joshua 24:1-2a, 14-18; (Semi-continuous First Reading) 1 Kings 8:[1, 6, 10-11] 22-30, 41-43; Psalm 34:15-22; (Second Reading) Ephesians 6:10-20. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., for WorkingPreacher.org.
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Gospel
Commentary on John 6:56-69
First Reading
Commentary on Joshua 24:1-2a, 14-18
Alternate First Reading
Commentary on 1 Kings 8:[1, 6, 10-11] 22-30, 41-43
Second Reading
Commentary on Ephesians 6:10-20
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This podcast covers the three-week summer preaching series on Stewardship/Generosity. Join Profs. Adam Copeland, Cameron Howard, and Kathryn Schifferdecker for a conversation on the Narrative Lectionary. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., for WorkingPreacher.org.
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Narrative Lectionary
Commentary on Mark 10:17-31
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This podcast covers the three-week summer preaching series on Stewardship/Generosity. Join Profs. Adam Copeland, Cameron Howard, and Kathryn Schifferdecker for a conversation on the Narrative Lectionary. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., for WorkingPreacher.org.
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Narrative Lectionary
Commentary on Matthew 6:19-34
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Discussion on texts for Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost (Aug. 19, 2018): (Gospel) John 6:51-58; (First Reading) Proverbs 9:1-6; (Semi-continuous First Reading) 1 Kings 2:10-12; 3:3-14; Psalm 34:9-14; (Second Reading) Ephesians 5:15-20. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., for WorkingPreacher.org.
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Gospel
Commentary on John 6:51-58
First Reading
Commentary on Proverbs 9:1-6
Alternate First Reading
Commentary on 1 Kings 2:10-12; 3:3-14
Second Reading
Commentary on Ephesians 5:15-20
This re-broadcast podcast covers the four-week summer preaching series on Ruth (first aired in August 2014 -- note Dr. Schifferdecker's opening reference to "last Sundays in summer" is not applicable to 2018 dates). Join Profs. Rolf Jacobson, Craig Koester, and Kathryn Schifferdecker for a conversation on the Narrative Lectionary. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., for WorkingPreacher.org.
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Commentary on Ruth 4:1-22
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Discussion on texts for Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost (Aug. 12, 2018): (Gospel) John 6:35, 41-51; (First Reading) 1 Kings 19:4-8; (Semi-continuous First Reading) 2 Samuel 18:5-9, 15, 31-33; Psalm 34:1-8; (Second Reading) Ephesians 4:25--5:2. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., for WorkingPreacher.org.
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First Reading
Commentary on 1 Kings 19:4-8
Alternate First Reading
Commentary on 2 Samuel 18:5-9, 15, 31-33
Second Reading
Commentary on Ephesians 4:25-5:2
This re-broadcast podcast covers the four-week summer preaching series on Ruth (first aired in August 2014 -- note Dr. Schifferdecker's opening reference to "last Sundays in summer" is not applicable to 2018 dates). Join Profs. Rolf Jacobson, Craig Koester, and Kathryn Schifferdecker for a conversation on the Narrative Lectionary. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., for WorkingPreacher.org.
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Narrative Lectionary
Commentary on Ruth 3:1-18
Discussion on texts for Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost (Aug. 5, 2018): (Gospel) John 6:24-35; (First Reading) Exodus 16:2-4, 9-15; (Semi-continuous First Reading) 2 Samuel 11:26-12:13a; Psalm 78:23-29; (Second Reading) Ephesians 4:1-16. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., for WorkingPreacher.org.
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Associated Commentary
Gospel
Commentary on John 6:24-35
First Reading
Commentary on Exodus 16:2-4, 9-15
Second Reading
Commentary on Ephesians 4:1-16

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