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The Power That Made Herod Quake
Eric D Barreto | ChurchAnewBlog
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
In contrast to Herod's weakness disguised as power through violence (Matthew 2:1-18), Eric D. Barreto describes the nature of authentic power based on Christ.
Matthew 2:1-18
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Herod, Fear, Violence, King

I Wonder How They Felt
Eric D Barreto | Day1
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
Eric Barreto wonders how the disciples might have felt in Acts 1:1-11 when they watched Jesus' ascension. We are called to be witnesses to a kingdom where death, violence, and grief are no more.
Acts 1:1-11
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Ascension, Guns, Hope, Violence

The Expansive Gospel
Eric D Barreto | Working Preacher
Eric Barreto offers commentary on Acts 9:36-43, highlighting the expansiveness of our life-giving gospel exemplified in Tabitha's death and resurrection and those who believe through her.
Acts 9:36-43
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Death, Hope, Community, Evangelism

An Unexpected Faith
Eric D Barreto | Day1
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
In this sermon on Luke 7:1-17, Eric Barreto explores the unexpected faith of a Roman centurion and a grieving widow. He offers a message of hope to all.
Luke 7:1-17
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Faith, Grief, Hope

God's Love Poured Out
Eric D Barreto | Working Preacher
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
This podcast on Romans 5:1-11 says the cross is the way God has chosen to be present in the world, meeting us in our suffering and entering into it with us. (Length: 14:16)
Romans 5:1-11
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Hope, Suffering, Cross

What is heaven like?
Eric D Barreto | Enter the Bible
Article about Worship and the Sacraments
This podcast and accompanying article discusses what heaven is like. This last act is not, by Christian account, really the last, and Scripture gives us just a glimpse of a glorious future.
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Heaven, Hope, Eternal Life, Eschatology

Radical Eating
Eric D Barreto | Working Preacher
In Luke, eating is a radical act. When the resurrected Jesus breaks bread with his followers, he opens their eyes, helping them see he was with them the whole time. Commentary on Luke 24:13-35.
Luke 24:13-35
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Hope, Bread, Disciple, Jerusalem

Imagining Hope
Eric D Barreto | Working Preacher
A commentary on Revelation 22. The text can help us grow our imaginations of what hope is and will be like when it is realized in Jesus' return. It also assures us we can trust God.
Revelation 22:12-14 (+ more)
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Faith, Hope, Promises, Trust