Craft of Preaching

When All Else Fails, Preach A Hymn (But Not Any Hymn)

09/18/22

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By John Bombaro

Hymns were a means by which people were brought into direct contact with the Gospel that brought justifying faith. Set to music, they could readily memorize it, take it home with them, and rehearse its messages around the hearth and at work.
Epistle: I Timothy 2:1-15 (Pentecost 15: Series C)

09/11/22

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By John Bombaro

St. Paul extends to us the call to arms. In particular, there is one weapon which is effective against so elusive an enemy. The weapon is prayer.
Epistle: Philemon 1-21 (Pentecost 13: Series C)

08/27/22

1 min read

By John Bombaro

As the Spirit does His work, He produces new ways of living for individuals, households (like Philemon’s) and communities, that is, the Church.
Epistle: Hebrews 13:1-17 (Pentecost 12: Series C)

08/21/22

1 min read

By John Bombaro

Love for the brethren should be the hallmark of the Christian Church. It is basic to our witness to an unbelieving world .
Epistle: Hebrews 12:4-24 (25-29) (Pentecost 11: Series C)

08/14/22

1 min read

By John Bombaro

We need to know the Christian faith—such as it does not capitulate with Zeitgeist—always comes with a price of being maligned, persecuted, marginalized, blamed, you name it.

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