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Matthew's Version of the Incarnation, Part 2
David J Lose
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Working Preacher
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
This commentary by
David J. Lose
on Matthew 2:13-23 discusses how the slaughter of the innocents reminds us that Jesus suffers alongside the victims "of unjust rulers and violence."
Matthew 2:13-23
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Christmas,
Sorrow,
Incarnation,
Oppression
New Beginnings and Promises
David J Lose
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In the Meantime
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
David Lose
reflects on John 1:1-18 and how John helps us see that Jesus is the new beginning of history and of humanity, and how through Jesus we see God's profound love for us most clearly.
John 1:1-18
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Christmas,
Creation,
Promises,
The Word (logos)
Something More
David J Lose
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Working Preacher
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
In this sermon starter for Luke 2:1-14,
David Lose
reflects on the realism of Luke's nativity scene, and wonders why we tend to domesticate the scene into something saccharine.
Luke 2:1-14
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Christmas,
Redemption,
Salvation,
Nativity
God Really With Us
David J Lose
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In the Meantime
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
David Lose
strips away the romanticism with which we see Jesus' birth in Matthew 1:18-25, imagines the heartache in the story, and invites us to remember God is with us, as real people with real challenges.
Matthew 1:18-25
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Christmas,
Emmanuel,
Nativity,
Suffering
Whose Birthday Is It?
David J Lose
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Working Preacher
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
In this commentary on John 1:10-13,
David Lose
muses that Christmas is not just about celebrating the birth of Jesus; it is also about celebrating our birth as God's children.
John 1:10-13
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Baptism,
Christmas,
Children Of God,
New Birth
God’s Surprising Choices
David J Lose
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In the Meantime
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
David Lose
offers insights on preaching from Luke 1:26-38, 2:1-20, highlighting the surprise of God choosing and elevating the last people anyone would expect. That includes Mary and it includes us.
Luke 1:26-38, 2:1-20
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Christmas,
Mary (mother Of Jesus Christ),
Surprise
Preaching the Scandal and the Glory of the Incarnation
David J Lose
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Working Preacher
Article about Preaching, Article about Theology
In this article on preaching,
David Lose
reflects on the scandalous nature of the incarnation which testifies to God’s ability to understand us, God’s commitment to be understandable to us, and God's fatherly heart of love....
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Christmas,
Incarnation,
Jesus Christ's Humanity,
God's Love
The Christmas Sermon I Need to Hear
David J Lose
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In the Meantime
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
David Lose
connects his thoughts talking about the book of John and Luke. When Jesus came into the world in the midst of dark circumstances, Lose reminds us to see hope in God.
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Christmas,
Luke (book),
Hope,
John (book)
Living the Story
David J Lose
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Working Preacher
Article about Worship and the Sacraments
This resource is for the Sunday after Christmas, where the incarnation is encouraged to be given more time than just Christmas. This resource encourages preachers to encourage worshipers to live in and with the Christmas story.
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Christmas,
Incarnation,
Nativity,
Worship Planning
Keep It Simple
David J Lose
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In the Meantime
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
David Lose
advices to keep the Christmas sermon simple because the Christmas message itself is pretty simple: God came from heaven to take on our human form to show us just how much God loves us.
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Christmas,
Love,
God's Love,
Incarnation
Christmas Carols During Advent!
David J Lose
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Working Preacher
Article about Preaching, Article about Worship and the Sacraments
Given the numbers, depth, and theology of Christmas carols, the time needed to sing more of them and the reclaiming of Christmas from secularism argue for singing Christmas (as well as Advent) songs during Advent.
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Advent,
Singing,
Christmas,
Christmas Carols
Christmas Courage
David J Lose
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In the Meantime
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
David Lose
's sermon starter on Luke 2:22-40 reflects on Simeon's pronouncement, one of glory and anguish, beauty and sorrow, gladness and opposition, which also characterize our lives. Jesus Immanuel is with us through it all.
Luke 2:22-40
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Christmas,
Courage,
Emmanuel,
Life
Search Results for "David J Lose" on Hymnary.org
The Moon And Stars Shall Lose Their Light
PD
As comes the breath of spring
PD
Come, Let Our Voices Join to Raise
PD
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Preaching Christmas
Rolf Jacobson
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Working Preacher
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
This podcast is a commentary on Luke 2:1-7, 8-20, Isaiah 62:6-12, and Titus 3:4-7 that discusses how to preach the Christmas narrative without losing the surprise of the Incarnation.
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Christmas,
Nativity,
Lectionary
Christmas Continued
David J Lose
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In the Meantime
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
Reflecting on John 1:1-18, particularly 5 and 18,
David Lose
writes that Christmas isn’t just a season, it’s a way of life. While the season may pass, the hope and life it promises are just beginning..
John 1:1-18
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Christmas,
Hope,
Light,
Incarnation
God's Work Through the Weak and Vulnerable
David J Lose
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Working Preacher
Noticing how Luke juxtaposes Jesus' humble birth with the Roman emperor,
David Lose
's commentary on Luke 2:1-20 discusses our identification with the story's vulnerable participants and the good news that God comes to us commoners.
Luke 2:1-14
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Christmas,
Shepherd,
Mary (mother Of Jesus Christ),
Marginalization
Just in Time
David J Lose
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In the Meantime
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
In the stark contrast of Matthew 2:13-23 and the preceding nativity,
David Lose
finds comforting truth about God who is with us in the darkest times, and God who is for us, bringing us through them.
Matthew 2:13-23
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Christmas,
Fear,
Violence,
Emmanuel
Jesus, Samuel, Identity
Karoline M Lewis
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Working Preacher
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
This podcast commentary explores Jesus' development (Luke 2:41-52), the early life of Samuel (1 Samuel 2:18-20, 26), and Christian identity (Psalm 148; Colossians 3:12-17).
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Christmas,
Lectionary,
Identity,
Chronology Of The Life Of Jesus Christ
Carols of Thanksgiving and Lament
David J Lose
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In the Meantime
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
In this preaching resource,
David Lose
calls us to sing songs of lament and praise following the pattern of Simeon and Anna (Luke 2:22-40) to connect the stories of our lives to the Christmas story.
Luke 2:22-40
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Advent,
Christmas,
Lament
Light and Promise in Isaiah 9:2-7
Rolf Jacobson
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Working Preacher
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
This podcast is a commentary for a Christmas day service which explores Isaiah and the invitation to imagine God beyond sentimentality of the manger and question: who is the God who manifests Godself in Isaiah 9:2-7?
Isaiah 9:2-7
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Christmas,
Hope,
Longing,
Incarnation
Christmas Beginnings
David J Lose
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In the Meantime
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
Beginnings are very important. And while there are many ways to preach the wonderful and well known passages for Christmas, Luke and John offer historical context that keep the story new.
David Lose
explores John 1:1-14.
John 1:1-14
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Birth,
Christmas,
Nativity,
History
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