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A Letter to the Church, the Site of Resurrected Life
Eric D Barreto | Working Preacher
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
Eric Barreto offers commentary on Philemon 1:1-21, highlighting Paul's message to the church community where the gospel of resurrected life flourishes in resistance to an empire that would place us in rank according to social status.
Philemon 1-21
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Community, Paul, Reconciliation, Resurrection
The Death of Death
Eric D Barreto | Day1
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
In this sermon on Romans 6:1-11, Eric Barreto suggests the statement that we are dead to sin and alive to God refers to the world as God is making it here and now.
Romans 6:1-11
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Baptism, Death, Paul, Promises Of God
The Kind of God Paul Confesses
Eric D Barreto | Working Preacher
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
Eric Barreto's commentary on 2 Corinthians 4:3-6 cautions us from reading Paul's letter as a theological treatise. We would do well, instead, to focus on Paul's understanding of God, God's character, and God's gospel.
2 Corinthians 4:3-6
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Gospel, God, Paul, Attributes Of God
Commentary on Acts 16:16-34
Eric D Barreto | Working Preacher
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
Eric Barreto’s commentary on Acts 16:16-34 explores why Paul exorcised the slave girl, notes the untrue accusations of the slave girl’s owners, and reflects on the guard’s question about how to be saved.
Acts 16:16-34
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Conversion, Paul, Silas, Drama
Participating in the Mission
Eric D Barreto | Working Preacher
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
This podcast on Acts 13:1-3 and 14:8-18 emphasizes that we must recognize where God is already at work in the world if we want to participate in his movings. (Length: 11:16)
Acts 13:1-3, 14:8-18
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Healing, Lystra, God's Presence, Paul
Called into Christ's Service
Eric D Barreto | Working Preacher
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
This podcast for Acts 9:1-19 sees that calling and conversion collide in the story of Paul’s conversion, as he begins to understand how his life can align with God’s plan. (Length: 14:16)
Acts 9:1-19
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Conversion, Sermon, Conviction, Paul
Paul's Sermon in Athens
Eric D Barreto | Working Preacher
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
This podcast for Acts 17:16-31 unpacks Paul's sermon in Athens, drawing on his contextualization of the gospel message as well as the longing all people have to be in relationship with God. (Length: 14:34)
Acts 17:16-31
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Contextualization, Paul, Athens, Sermon
Reconciliation and Righteousness
Eric D Barreto | Working Preacher
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
This commentary on 2 Corinthians 5:20-6:10 suggests that in the midst of struggle, Paul's faith remains strong, for reconciliation and righteousness are available to us through the radical work of God in Christ.
2 Corinthians 5:20-21, 6:1-10
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Reconciliation, Righteousness, Paul, Lectionary
Faith and Sports in 1 Corinthians 9:24-27
Eric D Barreto | Working Preacher
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
This commentary on 1 Corinthians 9:24-27 explores how Paul’s sports metaphor is less about winning than about training with self-control and discipline.
1 Corinthians 9:24-27
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Sports, Paul, Discipline, Self Control
Paul's dramatic call
Eric D Barreto | Working Preacher
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
The call of Saul/Paul in Acts 9:1-20 is a stirring and famous story which shapes not only our understanding of the early days of the church but also our community's imaginations in our current day.
Acts 9:1-20
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Calling, Acts, Paul, Persecution