Craft of Preaching

Gospel: Matthew 5:21-37 (Epiphany 6: Series A)

02/10/20

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By Peter Nafzger

In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus establishes a whole new standard for what it means to live as one of His people.
Gospel: Matthew 5:13-20 (Epiphany 5: Series A)

02/03/20

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By Peter Nafzger

The followers of Jesus have a function to perform. When they do not perform it—that is, when they are not being themselves—the world suffers.
Gospel: Matthew 5:1-12 (Epiphany 4: Series A)

01/27/20

1 min read

By Peter Nafzger

Our first mistake in thinking about the blessed life is we expect to experience it fully in this life.
Gospel: Matthew 2:13-23 (Christmas 1: Series A)

12/23/19

1 min read

By Peter Nafzger

On the other side of Christmas, we find (1) senseless suffering and (2) unstoppable salvation. A sermon on these verses should be honest about both.
Gospel: Matthew 1:18-25 (Advent 4: Series A)

12/16/19

1 min read

By Peter Nafzger

Unlike Luke, who provides most of the parts for the children’s program (the shepherds, the angel hosts, the innkeeper, and the animals), Matthew’s version is rated “M” for mature.

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