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 19, 2015 • 21min
SB455 - First Sunday of Christmas
Discussion on texts for First Sunday of Christmas (Dec. 27, 2015): (Gospel) Luke 2:41-52; (First Reading) 1 Samuel 2:18-20, 26; (Psalm) Psalm 148; (Second Reading) Colossians 3:12-17. read more...
Dec 18, 2015 • 15min
SB454 - Nativity of Our Lord II (Christmas Day)
Discussion on texts for Christmas Day (Setting II)(Dec. 25, 2015): (Gospel) Luke 2:[1-7] 8-20; (First Reading) Isaiah 62:6-12; (Psalm) Psalm 97; (Second Reading) Titus 3:4-7. read more...
Dec 17, 2015 • 16min
SB453 - Nativity of Our Lord (Christmas Eve)
Discussion on texts for Christmas Eve (Dec. 24, 2015): (Gospel) Luke 2:1-14 [15-20]; (First Reading) Isaiah 9:2-7; (Psalm) Psalm 96; (Second Reading) Titus 2:11-14. read more...
Dec 12, 2015 • 22min
SB452 - Fourth Sunday of Advent
Discussion on texts for Fourth Sunday of Advent (Dec. 20, 2015): (Gospel) Luke 1:39-45, (46-55); (First Reading) Micah 5:2-5a; (Psalm) Psalm 80:1-7; (Alt. Psalm) Luke 1:46-55; (Second Reading) Hebrews 10:5-10. read more...
Dec 6, 2015 • 21min
SB451 - Third Sunday of Advent
Discussion on texts for Third Sunday of Advent (Dec. 13, 2015): (Gospel) Luke 3:7-18; (First Reading) Zephaniah 3:14-20; (Psalm) Isaiah 12:2-6; (Second Reading) Philippians 4:4-7. read more...
Nov 28, 2015 • 26min
SB450 - Second Sunday of Advent
Discussion on texts for Second Sunday of Advent (Dec. 6, 2015): (Gospel) Luke 3:1-6; (First Reading) Malachi 3:1-4; (Psalm) Luke 1:68-79; (Second Reading) Philippians 1:3-11. read more...
Nov 21, 2015 • 24min
SB449 - First Sunday of Advent
Discussion on texts for First Sunday of Advent(Nov. 29, 2015): (Gospel) Luke 21:25-36; (First Reading) Jeremiah 33:14-16; Psalm 25:1-10; (Second Reading) 1 Thessalonians 3:9-13. read more...
Nov 20, 2015 • 15min
Advent Overview (Year C)
Overview discussion on preaching Advent (Year C) texts. read more...
Nov 14, 2015 • 22min
SB447 - Christ the King (Reign of Christ)
Discussion on texts for Christ the King/Reign of Christ(Nov. 22, 2015): (Gospel) John 18:33-37; (First Reading) Daniel 7:9-10, 13-14; (Semicontinuous First Reading) 2 Samuel 23:1-7; Psalm 93; (Second Reading) Revelation 1:4b-8. read more...
Nov 7, 2015 • 25min
SB446 - Twenty-fifth Sunday after Pentecost (Ordinary 33)
Discussion on texts for Twenty-fifth Sunday after Pentecost (Ordinary 33; Nov. 15, 2015): (Gospel) Mark 13:1-8; (First Reading) Daniel 12:1-3; (Semicontinuous First Reading) 1 Samuel 1:4-20; Psalm 16; (Second Reading) Hebrews 10:11-14, [15-18], 19-25. read more...
