Articles
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15 mins read|01/12/25
Gospel: Luke 3:15-22 (The Baptism of Our Lord: Series C)
Luke tells us John “preached good news to the people.” Really? “Good” news? -
18 mins read|12/08/24
Gospel: Luke 3:1-14 (Advent 2: Series C)
I regularly hear this phrase in my head and heart: Somebody has to tell them. Someone must speak this truth into their situation, and there are a lot of occasions when I wish it were not me. -
12 mins read|01/02/22
Gospel: Luke 3:15-22 (The Baptism of Our Lord: Series C)
Not only does God reveal the identity of Jesus in this season through what we see and hear Jesus doing and saying, but God also reveals His gracious will through Jesus despite what we see and hear. -
12 mins read|11/28/21
Gospel: Luke 3:1-20 (Advent 2: Series C)
Like Isaiah and John, we look forward to that great and glorious day, trusting the resurrected One will return as He promised. -
8 mins read|01/06/19
Gospel: Luke 3:15-22 (Epiphany 1: Series C)
The first Sunday after Epiphany is traditionally a time to think about the baptism of Jesus. It is common on this Sunday for preachers to make connections between Jesus’ baptism and our own. That seems like a natural move, for most sermons are directed primarily to the baptized. -
11 mins read|12/02/18
Gospel: Luke 3:1-20 (Advent 2: Series C)
For the next three Sundays, the Gospel readings put John the Baptist in the spotlight. This week it is his proclamation.
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Luke 3:15-22 – Baptism of Our Lord (C)
On this episode of Preaching the Text, John Hoyum and Steve Paulson discuss the baptism of Jesus according to Luke's retelling.
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