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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
How to Love Power
Eric D Barreto | Day1
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
A reflection on how Christians should understand and use power. In Matthew 28:16-20, Jesus calls us to love power and to power love and thus invite God to undo all the damage we have done.
Matthew 24:1-14; 28
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Politics, Trust, Jesus, Power
The Vitality of Gospel Stories
Eric D Barreto | Working Preacher
Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Article about Worship and the Sacraments
In this video, Eric Barreto calls the gospels a vital source of stories that inform our lives. They don’t tell us what to think, but show us God’s power in the past and today. (2:48)
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Power, Gospels, Preaching, God
Jesus, Widows and Wealth
Eric D Barreto | Enter the Bible
Article about Scripture
In this video, Eric Barreto talks about Jesus and widows in Luke 7 and 21. Wealth and possessions aren't just about money, but also about power.
Luke 7, 21
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Power, Wealth And Poverty, Widows, Money
Commentary on 1 Timothy 2:1-7
Eric D Barreto | Working Preacher
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
Eric Barreto’s commentary on 1 Timothy 2:1-7 struggles with the urging of the text to pray for the powerful in relation to the gospel’s redefining of power and reflects on how to preach this text.
1 Timothy 2:1-7
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Power, God, What Is Right With The World, Culture
Was Jesus Political? Undoubtedly
Eric D Barreto | Day1
Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Prayer
Giving to Caesar what belongs to him and to God what is his means it all depends on your understanding of who owns what: a political question, illustrating that Jesus, his ministry, and preaching were political.
Mark 12:13-17
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Politics, Caesar, Money, Power
A Church Full of Troublesome People
Eric D Barreto | Working Preacher
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
This commentary on Matthew 18:15-20 reminds us that what makes a church a church is precisely the presence of so many troublesome people.
Matthew 18:15-20
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Church, Community, Power, Conflict