Dear Working Preacher
Linger A Little
Poor Thomas. Always the Sunday after Easter. Always misunderstand. We think Thomas doubts, but he doesn’t. As [...]
Year C
Theology and Interpretation
Change Is Possible and Needed
While the opportunities Scripture offers to speak directly of the beauty, power, and needs of [...]
Dear Working Preacher
A Very Holy Week
Dear Working Preachers, I suspect that your Holy Week plans and preaching are well in place by [...]
Dear Working Preacher
Loved Into Future
I wonder if in this moment, when Jesus is being loved with a grace upon grace kind [...]
Preaching Series
Preaching Acts in Easter (Year C)
Easter preaching has to be imaginative preaching. It has to [...]
Dear Working Preacher
A Resentful Story
A familiar parable such as the Prodigal Son should invite a wealth of perspectives. We might think [...]
Dear Working Preacher
Fig Trees and Repentance
“Do you think that because these Galileans suffered in this way they were worse sinners than all [...]
Dear Working Preacher
Determination
“When the days drew near for him to be taken up, he set his face to go [...]
Dear Working Preacher
Identity Test
The problem with Jesus’ testing in Matthew, Mark, and Luke is how quickly we switch the focus [...]
Dear Working Preacher
Liberating Glory
The Transfiguration is always a tricky story, isn’t it? Were it not for the fact that it’s [...]