Church Seasons (1081)
  1. Preaching in the autumn of the Church Year reminds us that in the midst of death there is life, for the crucified King has been raised from the grave and all who trust in Him will live with Him in a kingdom which has no end.
  2. Seminary professor John Pless joins Craig and Troy for a discussion on the history, mystery, and beauties of the church year.
  3. This is an edited excerpt from Addendum A, “The Church Year,” On Any Given Sunday: The Story of Christ in the Divine Service, written by Michael Berg (1517 Publishing, 2023), pgs. 113-120.
  4. Using Easter means the peace of Christ is to be preached into the conscience of those held captive by sin and death.
  5. The Magnificat invites us to enter into, consider, and embrace the worldview of a teenaged Jewish girl and her geriatric aunt: The one bearing the prophet Elijah which was to come and the other carrying within her womb the God whom she and her nation worshipped and feared.
  6. John’s excitement invites his readers to lay hold of this above all else: The lavish love of God.
  7. The church year anchors preaching in God’s historical acts of salvation guarding both the preacher and the hearers from arid rationalism and egocentric flights inward.
  8. In episode TWO HUNDRED AND THIRTY-TWO, Mike and Wade discuss Pentecost and Holy Trinity Sunday. What's the significance of these two days in the church year?
  9. If Easter is about Jesus as the prototype of the new creation, then the Ascension is about His enthronement as the One who rules forevermore on Earth as it is in Heaven.
  10. Today on the show, we look at the Feast of the Innocents or Childermas.
  11. For Christians, Advent is the time when the Church patiently prepares for the coming of the Great King, Jesus the Christ.
  12. The Church stands firm on the word of promise that Christ will one day return to change what we know by faith into sight.
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