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Matthew 5:13-20 – Epiphany 5 (A)
January 30, 2023 |
In today's episode of Preaching the Text we talk again about the distinction between law and gospel.
Matthew 5:1-12 – Epiphany 4 (A)
January 24, 2023 |
In this episode of Preaching the Text, we discuss the beatitudes – what Luther once described as the devil's favorite text of scripture to distort.
Matthew 4:12-25 – Epiphany 3 (A)
January 16, 2023 |
In this episode of Preaching the Text, we talk about Matthew's account of the beginning of Christ's ministry, especially his first sermon.
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John 1:19-42a – Epiphany 2 (A)
January 9, 2023 |
In this episode of Preaching the Text, we explore John's ministry of pointing to Jesus, the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world.
Matthew 3:13-17 – Baptism of Our Lord (A)
January 3, 2023 |
In this episode of Preaching the Text, we discuss Christ's baptism by John in the Jordan River.
Matthew 2:1-12 – Epiphany (A)
January 2, 2023 |
This episode explores Matthew's account of the wise men visiting Herod having seen the star signaling the birth of Christ.
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Matthew 2:13-23 – Christmas 1 (A)
December 26, 2022 |
In this episode of Preaching the Text, Steve Paulson and John Hoyum discuss Matthew's account of the slaughter of infant boys by Herod at Bethlehem, along with the flight of Mary, Joseph, and Jesus to Egypt.
John 1:1–19 – Christmas Day (A)
December 18, 2022 |
Today we learn of the mystery of Christ become flesh. Our normal inclination is to think of God beyond our comprehension in holy majesty – too far above for us to imagine.
Matthew 1:18-25 – Advent 4 (A)
December 13, 2022 |
On this episode of preaching the text we study Matthew's story of Christ's conception and birth.
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Matthew 11:2-15 – Advent 3 (A)
December 5, 2022 |
Today we talk about John's imprisonment and his doubts about Christ as the messiah.
Matthew 3:1-12 – Advent 2 (A)
November 28, 2022 |
Today, we talk about the first encounter of Jesus with John the Baptist.
Matthew 24:36-44 – Advent 1 (A)
November 23, 2022 |
The first episode of Preaching the Text introduces the hosts, Dr. Steven Paulson and Pr. John Hoyum, as they start this new study of the Sunday lectionary texts.
