The Opportunity for Preaching During Lent

The Opportunity for Preaching During Lent It is time to turn from the theme of preaching and politics.  We are, as I write this post, in the season of Lent.  In this post I will look at the opportunity for preaching during lent in your church. What…

When It's Time to Preach Disobedience to the State

When It's Time To  Preach Disobedience Against the State In the past few blogs we have looked at preaching and the politics of Jesus, preaching and the politics of Peter, and preaching and the politics of Paul.  Today we are going to look…

Preaching and the Politics of Paul

Preaching and the Politics of Paul In the last few posts we have looked at the politics of Jesus and the politics of Peter, and examined what those mean for our preaching.  In this post I want to look at preaching and the politics of Paul…

Preaching and the Politics of Peter

Preaching and the Politics of Peter In the last several posts we reflected on preaching and politics.  We've looked at the politics of Jesus, as well as the priority of preaching the Gospel.  Today we will consider preaching and the politics…

Preaching Jesus In A Politically Charged World

Preaching Jesus in a Politically Charged World In the last couple of posts we began to explore how to preach about politics.  In this post we continue that subject as we consider how to go about preaching Jesus in a politically charged world…

Preaching About the Politics of Jesus

Preaching About the Politics of Jesus In the last post we started reflecting on preaching on politics.  In this post we are continuing to consider preaching about the politics of Jesus in our church. Jesus And First Century Politics Obviously,…

Preaching About Politics

Preaching About Politics Our world is more and more divided by political ideology.  How do you go about preaching about politics in such a climate?  Should you preach about politics at all?  That will be the subject of the next couple of…

Preaching About Creating Beauty This Year

Preaching About Creating Beauty This Year We've looked at some themes that are impactful as you preach into the new year.  In this post we'll look preaching about creating beauty this year in your sermon schedule. What Is Beauty? In the…

Preaching About Trusting God in the New Year

Trusting God in the New Year In the last post ,we considered that one of the priorities of the new year should be the filling of the Holy Spirit.  Trusting God in the new year is another great theme for your preaching at this time of year. There's…

Looking Ahead To A New Year

Looking Ahead To A New Year In the last post we considered some thoughts about how to look back at the past year.   That is one part of preaching at the new year.  The other aspect of preaching at this time is looking ahead to a new year…