Articles
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17 mins read|09/08/24
Gospel: Mark 7:(24-30) 31-37 (Pentecost 16: Series B)
The people of God have experienced millennia of the gap, waiting and longing for restoration, so naturally they are astonished when they get a glimpse of the Kingdom. -
14 mins read|09/01/24
Gospel: Mark 7:14-23 (Pentecost 15: Series B)
Our lingering sinful nature does not defeat or negate the work of Jesus. In Him, we are perfectly righteous, despite the sin which clings so closely. -
12 mins read|08/25/24
Gospel: Mark 7:1-13 (Pentecost 14: Series B)
The presence of traditions is not the problem. It is the way in which we experience them. And on this day, Jesus reminds us of His presence, so all of us experience His grace. -
12 mins read|08/28/21
Gospel: Mark 7:(24-30) 31-37 (Pentecost 15: Series B)
Jesus does not remain at a distance from our suffering. He fully enters it and bears its burden. -
10 mins read|08/21/21
Gospel: Mark 7:14-23 (Pentecost 14: Series B )
Our enemy is both external AND internal. Outside of us AND inside of us. It is the old evil foe who prowls around us AND the old Adam who wreaks havoc inside each of us. -
10 mins read|08/14/21
Gospel: Mark 7:1-13 (Pentecost 13: Series B)
No longer do we read about Jesus promising to satisfy and raise and abide in His people. Instead, we encounter a Jesus who goes on the attack.
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Podcasts
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Mark 7:24-37 – Pentecost 16 (B)
On this episode of Preaching the Text, John Hoyum and Steve Paulson discuss Christ's encounter with the Syrophoenecian woman. -
Mark 7:14-23 – Pentecost 15 (B)
On this episode of Preaching the Text, John Hoyum and Steve Paulson discuss what makes a person clean or unclean. -
Mark 7:1-13 – Pentecost 14 (B)
On this episode of Preaching the Text, John Hoyum and Steve Paulson discuss the relationship of Jesus and the law.
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