Matthew 5:1-12

Ever notice how Matthew’s Beatitudes hit differently when you include [...]

January 28, 2026

Thank you for preaching the gospel of Jesus Christ—that in Christ Jesus, God was reconciling [...]

October 25, 2020

This week brings us a set of familiar, “classic” texts. I suppose that for any congregation that [...]

January 26, 2020

Festival Sundays are always tricky. If you are a regular listener of Sermon Brainwave, you [...]

October 26, 2014

Dear Working Preacher, Two questions animated — or maybe haunted — my exegetical study this [...]

January 26, 2014

Dear Working Preacher, There is a trap hidden in the Beatitudes that I know I have fallen [...]

January 23, 2011