Dear Working Preacher

Rose growing on concrete
Dear Working Preacher
God Draws Us In

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

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Dear Working Preacher
Build Up the Body of Christ

Many years ago, when I was finishing up my seminary studies, I wanted to do [...]

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Dear Working Preacher
Leadership that Liberates

Have you wondered why the Bible keeps returning to criticize bad leaders and warn about [...]

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Dear Working Preacher
Listen for God’s Prophetic Word

This week’s thematic lectionary reading from the book of Amos [...]

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Dear Working Preacher
Scandal at the Heart of the Gospel

Dear Working Preacher, Thank you for all you do to [...]

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Dear Working Preacher
Unimaginable

There is a song in the musical “Hamilton” that always brings tears to my eyes. It’s the [...]

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Dear Working Preacher
To the Other Side

Despite humanity’s modern advances, storms remain terrifying and dangerous realities. A powerful monsoon can lash the earth [...]

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Dear Working Preacher
Stick Around

Welcome back to the Gospel according to Mark, Working Preachers. When the lectionary reinserts us into Mark’s [...]

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Dear Working Preacher
Good and Holy Words

I love a good theme. This affinity is something I have realized about myself during the pandemic. [...]

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Dear Working Preacher
The Newness of the Spirit

Dear Working Preacher, Thank you for all you do to preach the Word of God [...]