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Bold Preaching
When you read about the battles between Amos and the court prophets, with whom do you identify? [...]
Craft of Preaching
Dear Working Preacher
The Ability of Ableness
“We are able.” Wow. We are so certain, aren’t we? We think we are capable of so [...]
Dear Working Preacher
The Thing You Lack
“You lack one thing.” Ouch. I fear I lack much more than one thing, do you? But [...]
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We’re Winning
Last month I expressed frustration that despite all we proclaim and do in our churches to bring [...]
Dear Working Preacher
Dependence Needs
This is one of those texts. Call it difficult, challenging, or even a text of terror, there [...]
Dear Working Preacher
On Seeing Yourself
“We saw someone….” That’s how a lot of judgment starts, doesn’t it? “Teacher, we saw someone casting [...]
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Job’s Unsettled World and Ours
The biblical patriarch Job, a well-respected community leader, is easy [...]
Dear Working Preacher
The Nature of Faith
What is the nature of faith? That’s kind of what Jesus is asking the disciples with his [...]
Dear Working Preacher
Location Matters
Location, location, location. We know how important location is, but when it comes to interpreting the Bible, [...]
Dear Working Preacher
God Said Yes to Me
Something different, Working Preachers. I want to begin the column this week with a reading that I [...]