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60 mins read|12/29/22
Index of Videos for Reading the Gospels through Hebrew Eyes
For almost three years, I have produced a weekly video in the series “Reading the Gospels through Hebrew Eyes.” Here is an index of all the Gospel readings covered so far, with links to their YouTube videos. -
11 mins read|12/10/22
Gospel: Matthew 1:18-25 (Advent 4: Series A)
Matthew makes it abundantly clear that Joseph lacked one thing: Control. He may have been the titular head of his emerging household, but he was clearly not in charge. God was, as God always is. -
12 mins read|11/26/22
Gospel: Matthew 3:1-12 (Advent 2: Series A)
The Lord is coming, that much is certain. He is coming to reign, not only over the heavens, but also over the members of your congregation. -
12 mins read|11/19/22
Gospel: Matthew 24:36-44 (Advent 1: Series A)
He cuts into our darkness with words that work like a knife. They awaken us from our routine to a sliver of light. Jesus reigns and He will return. -
12 mins read|11/19/22
Gospel: Matthew 24:36-44 (Advent 1: Series A)
He cuts into our darkness with words that work like a knife. They awaken us from our routine to a sliver of light. Jesus reigns and He will return. -
9 mins read|11/15/20
Gospel: Matthew 25:31-46 (Pentecost 25: Series A)
In this context where death looms large, Jesus reveals a kingdom where life looms even larger.
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Matthew 25:31-46 – Christ the King (A)
On this episode of Preaching the Text, John Hoyum and Steve Paulson discuss the parable of the sheep and the goats. -
Matthew 25:14-30 – Pentecost 25 (A)
On this episode of Preaching the Text, John Hoyum and Steve Paulson discuss the parable of the talents. -
Matthew 25:1-13 – Pentecost 24 (A)Matthew 25:1-13 – Pentecost 24 (A)
On this episode of Preaching the Text, John Hoyum and Steve Paulson discuss the parable of the wise and foolish virgins – although Paulson has a suggestion about how we might rename it. -
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. -
Matthew 22:15-22 – Pentecost 21 (A)
On this episode of Preaching the Text, John Hoyum and Steve Paulson discuss the famous conversation of Jesus with the Jewish authorities concerning taxation. -
Matthew 21:33-46 – Pentecost 19 (A)
On this episode of Preaching the Text, John Hoyum and Steve Paulson discuss the parable of the master and the vineyard.
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