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12 mins read|11/03/24
Gospel: Matthew 5:1-12 (All Saints: Series B)
While today we read all of the names of those who have departed this year, we do not lump them all together. Instead, we are asked to see them as God sees them, as individuals. -
12 mins read|12/30/23
Deep Diagnosis: Preaching to the Heart (Part 1)
Jesus is taking the Law and setting it forth in such a way that we get a good look at what is going on in us. -
12 mins read|11/05/23
Gospel: Matthew 5:1-12 (All Saints Sunday: Series A)
Instead of the miraculous, Jesus gives us the mundane. Why? Because the Kingdom of God belongs to these people. -
12 mins read|02/12/23
Gospel: Matthew 5:21-37 (Epiphany 6: Series A)
For Jesus to be enforcing God’s Law seems strange to some people today, and it would have seemed strange to some people back then. -
11 mins read|02/05/23
Gospel: Matthew 5:13-20 (Epiphany 5: Series A)
God has the power to take that which is small, that which is overlooked, that which is despised, and use it to create something wonderful. -
16 mins read|01/29/23
Gospel: Matthew 5:1-12 (Epiphany 4: Series A)
I hope your people expect and even demand this of you. But how we proclaim the central message, that can (and probably should) vary.
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Matthew 5:1-12 – All Saints (A)
On this episode of Preaching the Text, John Hoyum and Steve Paulson talk about the Beatitudes in Matthew 5. We learn how these characteristics of the Christian aren't virtues to be conjured by hard work and devotion, but are descriptions of what happens to the Christian once faith in the promise has been given. -
Episode # 319 Featuring Pastor Edward Killian "Jesus Ain't Playin"
Pastor Killian Teaches On Matthew 5:21-37 -
Matthew 5:21-37 – Epiphany 6 (A)
Continuing with the Sermon on the Mount, this episode of Preaching the Text examines Jesus' teaching of the law. Christ doesn't change the law of Moses or introduce a new law, but teaches the law to his hearers that had been in force since the beginning. -
Matthew 5:13-20 – Epiphany 5 (A)
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)
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. -
"You Have Heard It Said...But." (Episode 208) Featuring Pastor Darren Sheek
Pastor Sheek Teaches On Matthew 5:17-48
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