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Turning the World Right Side Up
The book of Acts narrates how, in the years following [...]
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Dear Working Preacher
Why We Need the Transfiguration
The last week of January, Luther Seminary hosted its annual Midwinter [...]
Dear Working Preacher
The Immediately of Epiphany
Yes, the title is correct. Not the immediacy but the immediately of Epiphany. Bear with [...]
Dear Working Preacher
A Prologue for the New Year
Lucky you! A commentary on John 1:1-18 on WorkingPreacher.org and a Dear Working Preacher column [...]
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The Domino’s Effect
A few years ago the Domino’s Pizza company faced a grim reality. Sales were falling [...]
Dear Working Preacher
The Necessity of Re-Formation
Dear Working Preachers, For some of you preachers out there, this Sunday is Reformation Sunday. [...]
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Courage to Follow, Courage to Lead
Few people thrive on conflict. Yet leadership can bring us [...]
Dear Working Preacher
Identity Theft, Part 2
Dear Working Preacher, Our word “Lent,” as you know, comes from the German and Dutch words for [...]
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What Tradition Really Means
Just because I’m fascinated by the emerging church movement, the call to new life, and [...]
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Do the Math
Environmental writer Bill McKibben has been working to bring climate change to the forefront of the U.S. [...]