Craft of Preaching

When Your Sermon Is Not YOUR Sermon

04/22/23

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By John Bombaro

Dependence on Him, confidence in His mission, begets joy in God and joy in God begets mission, and mission perpetuates joy inasmuch as it arises from gospel impulses over and above the mandate.
Epistle: 1 Peter 1:3-9 (Easter 2: Series A)

04/16/23

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By John Bombaro

The new life Christ opened for us in His resurrection, the new life into which we were baptized is a life of faith.
Epistle: 1 Corinthians 15:1-11 (Easter Sunday: Series A)

04/09/23

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By John Bombaro

This is the account God has been directing to accomplish the recovery of His global Kingdom and reestablish its rule through Christ, in the power of the Holy Spirit.
Epistle: Philippians 2:5-11 (Palm Sunday: Series A)

04/02/23

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By John Bombaro

In prayer, hymns, and readings we hear the great paradox of our faith: Christ is proclaimed the mighty King who reigns, not by way of the so-called “triumphal entry,” but from the cruciform tree of life, the Cross of Calvary.
Intensifying Sermons: A Lesson from John 8:48-59

04/01/23

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By John Bombaro

Preaching the intensities of Lent and Holy Week’s gospel pericopes means dispensing with romanticized interpretations and allowing the texts to self-present, be they ever so uncomfortable or forceful.

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