Working Preacher's Sermon Brainwave
Working Preacher from Luther Seminary
Working Preacher's Sermon Brainwave is a weekly conversation on upcoming Revised Common Lectionary readings. The conversations (featuring Luther Seminary faculty) are fun, informative, and creative—and just may give you the spark that ignites your own sermon brainwave!
Episodes
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Dec 17, 2017 • 16min
SB577 - Christmas Day (Proper II)
Discussion on Revised Common Lectionary texts for Christmas Day - Proper II (Dec. 25, 2017): (Gospel) Luke 2:[1-7] 8-20; (1st Reading) Isaiah 62:6-12; Psalm 97; (2nd Reading) Titus 3:4-7. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., for WorkingPreacher.org. read more...
Dec 16, 2017 • 25min
SB576 - Christmas Eve (Proper 1)
Discussion on Revised Common Lectionary texts for Christmas Eve - Proper I (Dec. 24, 2017): (Gospel) Luke 2:1-14 [15-20]; (1st Reading) Isaiah 9:2-7; Psalm 96; (2nd Reading) Titus 2:11-14. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., for WorkingPreacher.org. read more...
Dec 15, 2017 • 18min
SB575 - Fourth Sunday of Advent
Discussion on Revised Common Lectionary texts for Fourth Sunday of Advent (Dec. 24, 2017): (Gospel) Luke 1:26-38; (1st Reading) 2 Samuel 7:1-11, 16; Psalm 89:1-4, 19-26; (2nd Reading) Romans 16:25-27. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., for WorkingPreacher.org. read more...
Dec 9, 2017 • 22min
SB574 - Third Sunday of Advent
Discussion on Revised Common Lectionary texts for Third Sunday of Advent (Dec. 17, 2017): (Gospel) John 1:6-8, 19-28; (1st Reading) Isaiah 61:1-4, 8-11; Psalm 126; (2nd Reading) 1 Thessalonians 5:16-24. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., for WorkingPreacher.org. read more...
Dec 2, 2017 • 27min
SB573 - Second Sunday of Advent
Discussion on Revised Common Lectionary texts for Second Sunday of Advent (Dec. 10, 2017): (Gospel) Mark 1:1-8; (1st Reading) Isaiah 40:1-11; Psalm 85:1-2, 8-13; (2nd Reading) 2 Peter 3:8-15a. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., for WorkingPreacher.org. read more...
Nov 25, 2017 • 27min
SB572 - First Sunday of Advent
Discussion on Revised Common Lectionary texts for First Sunday of Advent (Dec. 3, 2017): (Gospel) Mark 13:24-37; (1st Reading) Isaiah 64:1-9; Psalm 80:1-7, 17-19; (2nd Reading) 1 Corinthians 1:3-9. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., for WorkingPreacher.org. read more...
Nov 18, 2017 • 23min
SB571 - Christ the King / Reign of Christ Sunday
Discussion on Revised Common Lectionary texts for Christ the King / Reign of Christ Sunday (Nov. 26, 2017): (Gospel) Matthew 25:31-46; (1st Reading) Ezekiel 34:11-16, 20-24; Psalm 95:1-7a; (2nd Reading) Ephesians 1:15-23. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., for WorkingPreacher.org. read more...
Nov 11, 2017 • 29min
SB570 - Twenty-fourth Sunday after Pentecost (Ord. 33)
Discussion on Revised Common Lectionary texts for Twenty-fourth Sunday after Pentecost (Nov. 19, 2017): (Gospel) Matthew 25:14-30; (1st Reading) Zephaniah 1:7, 12-18; (Semi-continuous 1st Reading) Judges 4:1-7; Psalm 90:1-8 [9-11] 12; (2nd Reading) 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11. Recorded at Luther Seminary, read more...
Nov 4, 2017 • 25min
SB569 - Twenty-third Sunday after Pentecost (Ord. 32)
Discussion on Revised Common Lectionary texts for Twenty-third Sunday after Pentecost (Nov. 12, 2017): (Gospel) Matthew 25:1-13; (1st Reading) Amos 5:18-24; (Semi-continuous 1st Reading) Joshua 24:1-3a, 14-25; Psalm 70; (2nd Reading) 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., read more...
Oct 29, 2017 • 24min
SB568 - All Saints Sunday
Discussion on Revised Common Lectionary texts for All Saints Sunday (Nov. 5, 2017): (Gospel) Matthew 5:1-12; (1st Reading) Revelation 7:9-17; Psalm 34:1-10, 22; (2nd Reading) 1 John 3:1-3. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., for WorkingPreacher.org. read more...
