Craft of Preaching

Gospel: Luke 23:27-43 (The Last Sunday of the Church Year: Series C)

11/12/22

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By David Schmitt

As the church year ends, we are not give a vision of Jesus on His throne, ruling over a new creation. Instead, we see Jesus ruling from the cross. His grace comes in the midst of suffering and pain.
Gospel: Luke 21:5-28 (29-36) (Pentecost 23: Series C)

11/05/22

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By David Schmitt

When God does not give you a life free from suffering, He calls you to look for Him in the midst of suffering. There you find Him doing His work, giving you words to speak and promises to hold onto.
Gospel: Matthew 5:1-12 (All Saints: Series C)

10/30/22

1 min read

By David Schmitt

The words of Jesus shine with a graceful brilliance among the broken fragments of this world.
Gospel: Luke 14:1-14 (Pentecost 12: Series C)

08/21/22

1 min read

By David Schmitt

In the text, Jesus enters a Pharisee’s house for dinner. Between the invitation and the meal, however, Jesus transforms this man’s home into a place of God’s care.
Gospel: Luke 13:22-30 (Pentecost 11: Series C)

08/14/22

1 min read

By David Schmitt

When offering encouragement to His disciples to follow Him, Jesus did not promise a pain-free life in this world. Instead, He highlighted the struggle and the difficulty. Why?

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