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Join Profs. Rolf Jacobson, Mary Shore, and Craig Koester for “I Love to Tell the Story,” a weekly conversation on the narrative lectionary. This week’s readings are: Luke 19:29-44; and Psalm 118:19-23 or 118:20.

This monthly column will point out environmental dimensions in upcoming lectionary passages and suggest ways to bring God’s creation into our preaching — not just occasionally but throughout the year. In his new book Sacred (...)

Join Profs. Rolf Jacobson, Mary Shore, and Craig Koester for “I Love to Tell the Story,” a weekly conversation on the narrative lectionary. This week’s readings are: Luke 2:8-20 or Matthew 2:1-12 and Psalm 123:1-2 (...)

Join Profs. Rolf Jacobson, Mary Shore, and Craig Koester for “I Love to Tell the Story,” a weekly conversation on the narrative lectionary. This week’s readings are: Luke 2:8-20 or Matthew 2:1-12 and Psalm 123:1-2 (...)

“What to give someone who has everything?” It’s the annual pre-Christmas dilemma. And the annual post-Christmas dilemma corresponds to it: “Where can I put this thoughtful present?” These two questions sum up the annual disconnect (...)

Join Profs. Rolf Jacobson, David Lose, Karoline Lewis, and Matt Skinner for a conversation around preaching the lectionary texts for Pentecost 25: John 18:33-37; Daniel 7:9-10, 13-14; Psalm 93 (2); Revelation 1:4b-8; and 2 Samuel (...)

Join Profs. Rolf Jacobson, Karoline Lewis, David Lose, and Matt Skinner for a conversation around preaching the lectionary texts for Pentecost 23: Mark 12:28-34; Deuteronomy 6:1-9; Ruth 1:1-18; Psalm 119:1-8; and Hebrews 9:11-14.

Join Profs. Rolf Jacobson, Karoline Lewis, David Lose, and Matt Skinner for a conversation around preaching the lectionary texts for Pentecost 22: Mark 10:46-52; Jeremiah 31:7-9; Job 42:1-6, 10-17; Psalm 126; and Hebrews 7:23-28.

Though shopping mall merchants might prefer an orgy of consumerism from Halloween to Christmas, we need November’s quiet pause for gratitude for all God gives so freely, especially through the natural systems of the living (...)

Join Profs. Rolf Jacobson, Karoline Lewis, David Lose, and Matt Skinner for a conversation around preaching the lectionary texts for Pentecost 20: Mark 10:17-31; Amos 5:6-7, 10-15; Job 23:1-9, 16-17; Psalm 90:12-17; Hebrews 4:12-16