Articles
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14 mins read|07/30/23
Gospel: Matthew 13:44-52 (Pentecost 9: Series A)
Jesus called Peter to be a fisher of men so more people would be caught up in God’s gracious love through Jesus. But Peter needs to remember he is also one who needs to be caught-up in the same grace. -
15 mins read|07/23/23
Gospel: Matthew 13:24-30, 36-43 (Pentecost 8: Series A)
When we are not running ahead of Jesus, we might be in a better position to see Jesus: Crucified and risen for sinners, among whom I am the chief. -
14 mins read|07/16/23
Gospel: Matthew 13:1-9, 18-23 (Pentecost 7: Series A)
The same Word which stepped out of eternity into created time in order to speak light and life into creation when all was void and formless, that same Word still speaks. -
12 mins read|07/19/20
Gospel: Matthew 13:44-52 (Pentecost 8: Series A)
These parables invite us to consider the mysterious way of the reign of God. The Kingdom of God comes by grace to those who are seeking and not seeking it. -
11 mins read|07/12/20
Gospel: Matthew 13:24-30, 36-43 (Pentecost 7: Series A)
In Christ, God promises to forgive sin and bring about new life: Life after being canceled. -
12 mins read|07/05/20
Gospel: Matthew 13:1-9, 18-23 (Pentecost 6: Series A)
We cannot control the resistance of people to God’s Word, but we can trust in God’s power and promise to work through His Word.
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Matthew 13:24-30, 36-43 – Pentecost 8 (A)
On this episode of Preaching the Text, John Hoyum and Steve Paulson discuss the parable of the seed that grows while the hired men are sleeping. -
Matthew 13:1-9, 18-23 – Pentecost 7 (A)
On this episode of Preaching the Text, Steve Paulson unpacks the famous parable of the sower.
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