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20 mins read|04/10/22
Epistle: 1 Corinthians 15:19-26 (Easter Sunday: Series C)
The sacrifice of Jesus stands completed, once for all, and we believe in the resurrection of the dead and the life of the world to come. -
14 mins read|02/12/22
Epistle: 1 Corinthians 15: 21-26, 30-42 (Epiphany 7: Series C)
Death is not the continuation of an adventure; death is being planted in the ground. The adventure belongs to the resurrection of the dead and the life of the world to come. -
26 mins read|02/05/22
Epistle: 1 Corinthians 15:1-20 (Epiphany 6: Series C)
The foundation of the faith Paul wants you to cling to is not an abstract principle, but a human body: the human body of Jesus, that once was a corpse, and now is alive forever more. -
13 mins read|04/14/19
Holy Week Epistles (Series C)
As preachers approach Holy Week, it is sometimes difficult to plan ahead. With a number of sermons to prepare, it can sometimes feel like you’re just trying to keep your head above water, say whatever the given text says for that service, and move on preparing the next. -
11 mins read|02/17/19
Epistle: I Corinthians 15:21-26, 30-42 (Epiphany 7: Series C)
The resurrection of Christ is not God’s way of loving the last enemy (15:26). He despises it; defeats it. He makes such a mockery of it that it loses its name among Christians. Death is dead and can no longer be called death, but merely sleep, just a sweet and momentary sleep until the living Christ’s parousia (v. 23). -
12 mins read|02/10/19
Epistle: I Corinthians 15: (1-11) 12-20 (Epiphany 6: Series C)
The basis of Christian proclamation is the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ as a historical event. But what His death and resurrection are as events, now become reality for us, delivered to us through preaching and holy baptism, so all who receive His death and life have the hope of resurrection.
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