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!
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Jul 1, 2017 • 27min
SB548 - Fifth Sunday after Pentecost (Ord. 14)
Discussion on Revised Common Lectionary texts for Fifth Sunday after Pentecost (July 9, 2017): (Gospel) Matthew 11:16-19, 25-30; (1st Reading) Zechariah 9:9-12; (Semi-continuous 1st Reading) Genesis 24:34-38, 42-49, 58-67; Psalm 145:8-14; (2nd Reading) Romans 7:15-25a. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint read more...
Jun 24, 2017 • 26min
SB547 - Fourth Sunday after Pentecost (Ord. 13)
Discussion on Revised Common Lectionary texts for Fourth Sunday after Pentecost (July 2, 2017): (Gospel) Matthew 10:40-42; (1st Reading) Jeremiah 28:5-9; (Semi-continuous 1st Reading) Genesis 22:1-14; Psalm 89:1-4, 15-18; (2nd Reading) Romans 6:12-23. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., for read more...
Jun 17, 2017 • 28min
SB546 - Third Sunday after Pentecost (Ord. 12)
Discussion on Revised Common Lectionary texts for Third Sunday after Pentecost (June 25, 2017): (Gospel) Matthew 10:24-39; (1st Reading) Jeremiah 20:7-13; (Semi-continuous 1st Reading) Genesis 21:8-21; Psalm 69:7-10, [11-15], 16-18; (2nd Reading) Romans 6:1b-11. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, read more...
Jun 10, 2017 • 27min
SB545 - Second Sunday after Pentecost (Ord. 11)
Discussion on Revised Common Lectionary texts for Second Sunday after Pentecost (June 18, 2017): (Gospel) Matthew 9:35-10:8 [9-23]; (1st Reading) Exodus 19:2-8a; (Semi-continuous 1st Reading) Genesis 18:1-15 [21:1-7]; PSalm 100; (2nd Reading) Romans 5:1-8. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., read more...
Jun 3, 2017 • 22min
SB544 - Holy Trinity
Discussion on Revised Common Lectionary texts for Holy Trinity Sunday (June 11, 2017): (Gospel) Matthew 28:16-20; (1st Reading) Genesis 1:1--2:4a; Psalm 8; (2nd Reading) 2 Corinthians 13:11-13. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., for WorkingPreacher.org. read more...
May 27, 2017 • 30min
SB543 - Day of Pentecost
Discussion on Revised Common Lectionary texts for Day of Pentecost (June 4, 2017): (Gospel) John 20:19-23; (1st Reading) Acts 2:1-21; Psalm 104:24-34, 35b; (2nd Reading) 1 Corinthians 12:3b-13. Recorded at 2017 Festival of Homiletics, Travis Park United Methodist Church, San Antonio, Texas, for WorkingPreacher.org. read more...
May 20, 2017 • 24min
SB542 - Seventh Sunday of Easter
Discussion on Revised Common Lectionary texts for Seventh Sunday of Easter (May 28, 2017): (Gospel) John 17:1-11; (1st Reading) Acts 1:6-14; Psalm 68:1-10, 32-35; (2nd Reading) 1 Peter 4:12-14; 5:6-11. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., for WorkingPreacher.org. read more...
May 13, 2017 • 26min
SB541 - Sixth Sunday of Easter
Discussion on Revised Common Lectionary texts for Sixth Sunday of Easter (May 21, 2017): (Gospel) John 14:15-21; (1st Reading) Acts 17:22-31; Psalm 66:8-20; (2nd Reading) 1 Peter 3:13-22. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., for WorkingPreacher.org. read more...
May 6, 2017 • 28min
SB540 - Fifth Sunday of Easter
Discussion on Revised Common Lectionary texts for Fifth Sunday of Easter (May 14, 2017): (Gospel) John 14:1-14; (1st Reading) Acts 7:55-60; Psalm 31:1-5, 15-16; (2nd Reading) 1 Peter 2:2-10. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., for WorkingPreacher.org. read more...
Apr 29, 2017 • 28min
SB539 - Fourth Sunday of Easter
Discussion on Revised Common Lectionary texts for Fourth Sunday of Easter (May 7, 2017): (Gospel) John 10:1-10; (1st Reading) Acts 2:42-47; Psalm 23; (2nd Reading) 1 Peter 2:19-25. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., for WorkingPreacher.org. read more...
