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Matthew and Mark and Mysteries
We are in Advent, and a new church year is [...]
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Dear Working Preacher
A Truth-Telling Advent
John the Baptist. He’s the Gospel focus for the second and third Sundays of Advent. In Mark, [...]
Videos
Preaching Moment 294: Luke Powery on Preaching the Gospel of Mark
Luke Powery points out the [...]
Theology and Interpretation
Preaching from Mark’s Gospel: Fasten Your Seat Belts
Regarding the Gospels, many lectionary [...]
Dear Working Preacher
Advent on the Mind
I am writing this column from San Diego where I am attending the annual meetings of the [...]
Dear Working Preacher
Matthew’s Version of the Incarnation
Dear Working Preacher, Just two thoughts as we approach the [...]
Dear Working Preacher
A King’s Gift
Dear Working Preacher, I can’t remember the last time Christ the King Sunday fell after Thanksgiving. I’m [...]
Dear Working Preacher
Glory, Glory
Dear Working Preacher, Sometimes the challenge of preaching is finding a connection between the appointed biblical reading [...]
Dear Working Preacher
Jesus, the Rich Man, and All of Us Lousy Stewards
Dear Working Preacher, Can we just admit that most of [...]
Dear Working Preacher
Love and Marriage
Dear Working Preacher, Given the various readings on marriage and divorce this week, I suspect it’s occurred [...]