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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Feb 27, 2014 • 19min
Sermon Brainwave #341 - Ash Wednesday
Discussion on texts for Ash Wednesday (March 5, 2014): (Gospel) Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21; (1st Reading) Joel 2:1-2, 12-17; Psalm 51:1-17; (2nd Reading) 2 Corinthians 5:20b-6:10. read more...
Feb 23, 2014 • 23min
Sermon Brainwave #340 - Transfiguration of Our Lord
Discussion on texts for Transfiguration of Our Lord (March 2, 2014): (Gospel) Matthew 17:1-9; (1st Reading) Exodus 24:12-18; Psalm 2; (2nd Reading) 2 Peter 1:16-21. read more...
Feb 16, 2014 • 27min
Sermon Brainwave #339 - Seventh Sunday after Epiphany (Ordinary 7)
Discussion on texts for Seventh Sunday after Epiphany (Ordinary 7) (Feb. 23, 2014): (Gospel) Matthew 5:38-48; (1st Reading) Leviticus 19:1-2, 9-18; Psalm 119:33-40; (2nd Reading) 1 Corinthians 3:10-11, 16-23. read more...
Feb 9, 2014 • 23min
Brainwave 338 - Sixth Sunday after Epiphany (Ordinary 6)
Discussion on texts for Sixth Sunday after Epiphany (Ordinary 6) (Feb. 16, 2014): (Gospel) Matthew 5:21-37; (1st Reading) Deuteronomy 30:15-20; Psalm 119:1-8; (2nd Reading) 1 Corinthians 3:1-9. read more...
Feb 2, 2014 • 27min
Brainwave 337 - Fifth Sunday after Epiphany (Ordinary 5)
Discussion on texts for Fifth Sunday after Epiphany (Ordinary 5) (Feb. 9, 2014): (Gospel) Matthew 5:13-20; (1st Reading) Isaiah 58:1-9a [9b-12]; Psalm 112:1-9 [10]; (2nd Reading) 1 Corinthians 2:1-12 [13-16]. read more...
Jan 26, 2014 • 26min
Brainwave 336 - Fourth Sunday after Epiphany (Ordinary 4)
Discussion on texts for Fourth Sunday after Epiphany (Ordinary 4) (Feb. 2, 2014): (Gospel) Matthew 5:1-12; (1st Reading) Micah 6:1-8; Psalm 15; (2nd Reading) 1 Corinthians 1:18-31. read more...
Jan 19, 2014 • 28min
Brainwave 335 - Third Sunday after Epiphany (Ordinary 3)
Discussion on texts for Third Sunday after Epiphany (Ordinary 3) (Jan. 26, 2014): (Gospel) Matthew 4:12-23; (1st Reading) Isaiah 9:1-4; Psalm 27:1, 4-9; (2nd Reading) 1 Corinthians 1:10-18. read more...
Jan 12, 2014 • 29min
Brainwave 334 - Second Sunday after Epiphany (Ordinary 2)
Discussion on texts for Second Sunday after Epiphany (Ordinary 2) (Jan. 19, 2014): (Gospel) John 1:29-42; (1st Reading) Isaiah 49:1-7; Psalm 40:1-11; (2nd Reading) 1 Corinthians 1:1-9. read more...
Jan 5, 2014 • 20min
Brainwave 333 - Baptism of Our Lord (Ordinary 1)
Discussion on texts for Baptism of Our Lord (Ordinary 1) (Jan. 12, 2014): (Gospel) Matthew 3:13-17; (1st Reading) Isaiah 42:1-9; Psalm 29; (2nd Reading) Acts 10:34-43. read more...
Dec 29, 2013 • 18min
Brainwave 332 - Second Sunday of Christmas
Discussion on texts for Second Sunday of Christmas (Jan. 5, 2014): (Gospel) John 1:(1-9), 10-18; (1st Reading) Jeremiah 31:7-14; Psalm 147:12-20; (2nd Reading) Ephesians 1:3-14. read more...
