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11 mins read|03/28/21Like the women who came despite their questions, your hearers will gather despite their uncertainties, and they will be looking for a word of honest hope.
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11 mins read|02/21/21Make no mistake, the life to which Jesus is calling His disciples is radically other than what our world preaches.
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12 mins read|02/14/21This forty-day season of preparation for Easter is an opportunity for the people of God to rededicate themselves to hearing and responding to Jesus’ call to repent.
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9 mins read|02/07/21It is hard to see clearly these days. While we have never been able to see as much as we would like, today we are more aware of our inability to perceive things as they really are.
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11 mins read|01/31/21What is Jesus' conception of, “How is God’s kingship made effective?” It would happen through preaching.
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10 mins read|12/27/20We begin in ignorance and we end in ignorance. But, in the midst of our ignorance, Jesus is walking with us.
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11 mins read|12/20/20As Simeon sang, you might lead your hearers in a song of defiant and hopeful confidence to close out a year characterized by death and despair.
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12 mins read|12/13/20At the center of this gospel reading is a conversation. It was of the memorable variety. It involved a peasant girl from a small town and a mighty messenger from God.
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11 mins read|12/06/20Whatever else may come, however worse it may get, the light has come and will come again.
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10 mins read|11/29/20Mark makes no effort to impress listeners or win votes. His voice aims only to prepare those who hear it for the coming of the Lord.
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12 mins read|11/18/18Stay alert! Stay awake! Do not get too comfortable. Do not grow complacent. Whatever you do, do not fall asleep. The day is coming. It is coming soon. Time is short. So, stay awake! Stay alert!
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10 mins read|11/11/18Christian preaching always has an eschatological ring to it. It takes place during the “in-between” times—the days between Jesus’ first and second comings. But this eschatological perspective tends to fade into the background as Christians (and preachers) go about their business week-in and week-out. The end of the church year provides an opportunity to reorient the Christian life around Jesus’ promise to return.
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