Karoline Lewis

Can anything good come out of Nazareth?
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Epiphany 2B: Can Anything Good Come Out of …?

John 1 begs: Can anything [...]

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Advent 4B: The Power of a Friend

In Luke 1 Karoline points out the power of friendship. [...]

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Advent 2B: Beginnings

Just when you think you don’t have a new idea, our God shows up. In Mark 1, [...]

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Dear Working Preacher
Preacher to Preacher: New Weekly Video Series for Working Preachers

Dear Working Preachers, When the [...]

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Dear Working Preacher
By What Authority?

“By what authority are you doing these things, and who gave you this authority?” Dear Working Preachers, [...]

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Dear Working Preacher
Just Sit with Me

About once a month or so over morning coffee, I zoom with a former student who is [...]

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Dear Working Preacher
Hosanna and Heartache

Palm or Passion. What’s a preacher to do? Likely you have already made that decision, Working Preachers. [...]

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Dear Working Preacher
But I Say to You

“You have heard it said … but I say to you” is a homiletic all its own. [...]

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Dear Working Preacher
A Holy Kingdom

Last Thursday I returned from leading a trip, the Women In Jesus’s Life, to Israel/Palestine—the Holy Land. [...]

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Dear Working Preacher
The Good Shepherd

I have a special relationship with Jesus as the good shepherd. My dad was the pastor of [...]