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A Prologue for the New Year
Karoline M Lewis
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Working Preacher
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
Karoline Lewis
says that the prologue to John's gospel (John 1:1-18) is a Christmas gift that invites us to develop a prologue of themes and directions for our own lives in relation to God.
John 1:1-18
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Christmas,
New Year,
Discipleship,
Identity
The Identity of the Incarnated Word
Karoline M Lewis
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Working Preacher
Karoline Lewis
's commentary on John 1:1-18 discusses how John presents Jesus as both God's child and "God revealing God's self" in a new way. Focusing on God's "bosom," Lewis reveals the "beloved disciple's" identity as us.
John 1:1-18
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Christmas,
Identity,
Incarnation,
Children Of God
A Good Day to Be Born
Karoline M Lewis
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Working Preacher
Article about Preaching
Karoline Lewis
suggests that "one way to preach the meaning of Jesus’ birth is to preach that it gives meaning to our own." Jesus' birth speaks of both the joy and the fragility of new life.
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Christmas,
Incarnation,
Birth,
Jesus Christ
Just Praise
Karoline M Lewis
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Working Preacher
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
For preaching the first Sunday after Christmas,
Karoline Lewis
says we need Anna and Simeon (Luke 2:22-40) to help us praise God in responding to God's presence and resisting evil.
Luke 2:22-40
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Christmas,
Anna,
God's Presence,
Holy Innocents
Epiphany Expectations
Karoline M Lewis
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Working Preacher
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
Reflecting on John 1:43-51,
Karoline Lewis
suggests that the moments of revelation in which we find Jesus are also when we find ourselves. Our self-perception necessarily changes.
John 1:43-51
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Epiphany,
Identity,
God's Presence,
Discipleship
Blessing and Opposition
Karoline M Lewis
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Working Preacher
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
Karoline Lewis
offers commentary on Luke 2:25-35, highlighting the interplay of blessing and opposition in Simeon's words to Mary and how we should expect the same in our lives of faith.
Luke 2:25-35
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Blessing,
Christmas,
Discipleship,
Marginalization
Have You Seen Who God Sees?
Rolf Jacobson
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Working Preacher
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
In this podcast, Matthew Skinner,
Karoline Lewis
, and Rolf Jacobson explore how people without much power find each other to celebrate Christ's birth together, and how God comes into human community (Luke 2:1-20). (Length: 18:13)
Luke 2:1-20
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Christmas,
Incarnation,
Marginalization,
Nativity
Christmas Preaching
Karoline M Lewis
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Working Preacher
Article about Preaching
Reflecting on preaching on Christmas,
Karoline Lewis
invites preachers to ask themselves: "What does God becoming human mean to you?" Our answers to these questions will mean a Christmas sermon that makes a difference.
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Christmas,
Grace,
Incarnation,
Preaching
The Need for Christmas Preaching
Karoline M Lewis
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Working Preacher
Article about Preaching
"Why preach on Christmas?" In this article,
Karoline Lewis
offers several reasons that Christmas preaching matters. The Christmas sermon gives us an opportunity to "incarnate the love" of Jesus' own incarnation.
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Christmas,
Incarnation,
Preaching
Divine and Human Favor
Karoline M Lewis
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Working Preacher
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
In this commentary,
Karoline Lewis
contends that Luke 2:41-52 offers us an opportunity to reflect on the unsettling truth and mystery of the incarnation, that Jesus was truly human. Jesus isn't just "like us—Jesus was us."
Luke 2:41-52
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Christmas,
Incarnation,
Jesus Christ's Humanity
Following a Star
Karoline M Lewis
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Working Preacher
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
Reflecting on Matthew 2:1-12,
Karoline Lewis
writes that this story "should ignite resistance and persistence" and challenge our Herodian ways, individually and collectively.
Matthew 2:1-12
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Christmas,
Epiphany,
Herod,
Magi
Christmas Holds Up a Mirror
Karoline M Lewis
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Working Preacher
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
In this podcast,
Karoline Lewis
, Joy J. Moore, and Matt Skinner discuss squeezing a little more out of the Christmas season, focusing on Matthew 2:13-23; Isaiah 63:7-9; Psalm 148; and Hebrews 2:1-18. (Length: 22:28)
Psalm 148;
Isaiah 63:7-9;
Matthew 2:13-23
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Christmas,
Joy
God Is Faithful
Rolf Jacobson
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Working Preacher
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
In this Christmas Eve podcast,
Karoline Lewis
, Matthew Skinner, Rolf Jacobson, and Joy Moore discuss God's faithfulness, the purpose of census, and hospitality (Luke 2:1-14), darkness to light (Isaiah 9:2-7), and waiting (Titus 2:11-14). (Length: 16:44)
Isaiah 9:2-7;
Luke 2:1-14;
Titus 2:11-14
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Census,
Christmas,
God's Faithfulness,
Hospitality
Christmas For All
Rolf Jacobson
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Working Preacher
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
This podcast featuring Matt Skinner, Rolf Jacobson, and
Karoline Lewis
discusses Psalm 146:5-10; Isaiah 35; Matthew 11:2-11; and James 5:7-10, and how Christmas is not just about celebrating with loved ones but for the wider community....
Psalm 146:5-10;
Isaiah 35;
Matthew 11:2-11
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Advent,
Christmas,
Community,
John The Baptist
Fight to the Death
Rolf Jacobson
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Working Preacher
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
In this podcast, Matt Skinner, Rolf Jacobson, and
Karoline Lewis
discuss Matthew 2:13-23; Isaiah 63:7-9; Psalm 148; and Hebrews 2:10-18, with special focus on the story of the slaughter of the innocents. (Length: 19:04)
Psalm 148;
Isaiah 63:7-9;
Matthew 2:13-23
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Christmas,
Faith,
God's Presence
God Dwells Among Us
Karoline M Lewis
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Working Preacher
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
In this podcast,
Karoline Lewis
, Joy Moore, and Matthew Skinner discuss the transformational power of incarnation in Luke 2:8-20; John 1:1-18; Isaiah 62:6-12; Psalm 97; and Titus 3:4-7. (Length: 19:40)
Psalm 97;
Isaiah 62:6-12;
Luke 2:8-20
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Christmas,
Incarnation,
Salvation
Rehearsing Joy
Karoline M Lewis
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Working Preacher
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
In this podcast,
Karoline Lewis
, Joy Moore, and Matt Skinner discuss unresolved terror and wonder (Luke 2:1-20), long-waited promises (Isaiah 9:2-7), singing God praises (Psalm 96:1-2), and manifestation of Christ's glory (Titus 2:11-14). (Length: 23:50)
Psalm 96:1-2;
Isaiah 9:2-7;
Luke 2:1-20
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Christmas,
Glory,
Joy,
Promises
Salvation and Adoption
Rolf Jacobson
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Working Preacher
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
Rolf Jacobson,
Karoline Lewis
, Joy J. Moore, and Matt Skinner consider piety and praise from Luke 2:22-40, salvation from Isaiah 61:10-62:3, creation from Psalm 148, and adoption from Galatians 4:4-7. (Length: 29:04)
Psalm 148;
Isaiah 61:10;
Luke 2:22-40
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Adoption,
Christmas,
Promises,
Witness
Hardly Waiting
Karoline M Lewis
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Working Preacher
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
In this commentary on Luke 1:39-45,
Karoline Lewis
reflects on how Advent—a time of waiting—is also a time to "insist on making God’s future present for all people."
Luke 1:39-45
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Advent,
Christmas,
Promises,
Social Justice
Back to the Ordinary Life
Rolf Jacobson
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Working Preacher
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
In this podcast, Matt Skinner,
Karoline Lewis
, and Rolf Jacobson discuss different responses to Christ's birth and Mary's pondering (Luke 2:8-20), disappointment of Christmas (Isaiah 62:6-12), and the meaning of salvation (Titus 3:4-7). (Length: 22:22)
Psalm 97;
Isaiah 62:6-12;
Luke 2
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Christmas,
Name,
Salvation,
Mary (mother Of Jesus Christ)
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