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Freedom from Fear
Karoline M Lewis | Working Preacher
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Karoline M. Lewis relates Jesus' exorcism of the demons from the Gerasene man in the tombs (Mark 5:1-20), and the resulting fear of his fellow citizens, to the modern experience of mental illness. 
Mark 5:1-20
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Demon, Fear, Freedom, Hope

Embodying Epiphany
Karoline M Lewis | Working Preacher
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Reflecting on John 1:29-42, Karoline M. Lewis asks how much we are "willing to give witness to Jesus’ epiphanous moments" - to testify, like John, to Jesus' revealed glory and identity.
John 1:29-42
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Courage, Epiphany, Hope, Witness

Advent & Christmas
Karoline M Lewis | Working Preacher
Article about Preaching
In this article, Karoline Lewis offers practical suggestions to address the challenges of preaching hope during the season of Advent—a time when hope can be drowned out by other worries.
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Advent, Hope, Preaching, Busyness

When Tears Are Wiped Away
Karoline M Lewis | Working Preacher
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Reflecting on Psalm 34:1-10; Matthew 5:1-12; 1 John 3:1-3; and Revelation 7:9-17 for All Saints' Day, Karoline Lewis suggests preaching on the passage that speaks to your congregation on this day of remembering and grieving.
Revelation 7:9-17
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All Saints' Day, Grief, Hope, Compassion

How to Wait
Karoline M Lewis | Working Preacher
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Reflecting on Psalm 70 and Matthew 25:1-13, Karoline Lewis suggests that our waiting for God is important work. How we wait matters. It is also a declaration of trust—that God will, in fact, show up.
Psalm 70; Matthew 25:1-13
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Awareness Of God, Faith, Fear, Hope

Having Hope
Karoline M Lewis | Working Preacher
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A preacher's commentary on Matthew 22:15-22 and 1 Thessalonians 1:1-10. It suggests that where we put our loyalties is also where we put our hope.
Matthew 22:15-22; 1 Thessalonians 1
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Hope, Jesus Christ, Government, Politics

God Promises to Return
Karoline M Lewis | Working Preacher
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In this Advent podcast, Karoline Lewis, Joy Moore, and Matthew Skinner discuss being ready for Christ's return (Matthew 24:36-44), hope in darkness (Isaiah 2:4-5), Jerusalem (Psalm 122), and living in light (Romans 13:11-14). (Length: 27:46)
Psalm 122; Isaiah 2:1-5; Matthew 24:36-44
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Advent, Second Coming, Hope, Light

Hypocrisy and Integrity
Rolf Jacobson | Working Preacher
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In this podcast, Rolf Jacobson, Karoline Lewis, and Matt Skinner discuss hypocrisy from Matthew 23:1-12, destruction from Micah 3:5-12, God's promises from Joshua 3:7-17, hope from Psalm 43, and integrity from 1 Thessalonians 2:9-13. (Length: 20:51)
Joshua 3:7-17; Psalm 43; Micah 3:5-12
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Blessing, Destruction, Hierarchy, Hope

God's Deliverance
Rolf Jacobson | Working Preacher
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Rolf Jacobson, Karoline Lewis, Joy J. Moore and Matt Skinner consider preparedness from Matthew 25:1-13, covenant from Joshua 24:1-3, deliverance from Psalm 70, justice from Amos 5:18-24, and hope from 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18. (Length: 33:15)
Joshua 24:1-3; Psalm 70; Amos 5:18-24
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Covenant, Future Life, Hope, Judgment

The Feast for All Nations
Rolf Jacobson | Working Preacher
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Rolf Jacobson, Karoline Lewis, Joy J. Moore, and Matt Skinner explore God’s feast from Matthew 22:1-14, God’s abundance from Isaiah 25:1-14, death from Psalm 23, idolatry from Exodus 32:1-14, and reconciliation from Philippians 4:1-9. (Length: 34:24)
Exodus 32:1-14; Psalm 23; Isaiah 25:1-9
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Abundance, Death, Feast, Hope

Discipleship Revisited
Karoline M Lewis | Working Preacher
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In this video, Karoline Lewis, Joy Moore, and Matthew Skinner explore calls to new discipleship (John 21:1-19), encounter with Jesus and Ananias (Acts 9:1-6), grief and hope (Psalm 30), and heavenly worship (Revelation 5:11-14). (Length: 34:03)
Psalm 30:11; John 21:1-19; Acts 9:1-6
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Ananias, Discipleship, Grief, Hope

Sent in Weakness
Rolf Jacobson | Working Preacher
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Rolf Jacobson, Karoline Lewis, and Matt Skinner explore Jesus’ identity from Mark 6:1-13, sending from Ezekiel 2:1-5, kingship from 2 Samuel 5:1-5, 9-10, mercy from Psalm 123, and weakness from 2 Corinthians 12:2-10. (Length: 28:13)
2 Samuel 5:1-5, 9-10; Psalm 123; Ezekiel 2:1-5
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Hope, Humility, Identity, Mercy

Discipleship and Rejection
Rolf Jacobson | Working Preacher
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In this podcast, Matthew Skinner, Karoline Lewis, and Rolf Jacobson explore discipleship and rejection (Mark ...
2 Samuel 5:1-5, 9-10; Psalm 123; Ezekiel 2:1-5
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Calling/vocation, Hope, Prophecy, Rejection

Resurrection Hope
Rolf Jacobson | Working Preacher
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In this video, Rolf Jacobson, Karoline Lewis, Joy J. Moore, and Matt Skinner consider hospitality from Luke 24:36-48, trust from Acts 3:12-19, comfort from Psalm 4, and hope from 1 John 3:1-7. (Length: 25:00)
Psalm 4; Luke 24:36-48; Acts 3:12-19
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Hope, Hospitality, Meal, Resurrection Of Jesus Christ

Lingering at the Cross on Good Friday

Karoline M Lewis | Working Preacher
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In this video, Karoline Lewis, Joy J. Moore, and Matt Skinner discuss the enticement of power from John 18-19, suffering from Isaiah 52:13-15; 53 and Psalm 22:1, and hope in community from Hebrews 10:23-25. (Length: 29:45)
Psalm 22:1; Isaiah 52:13-15; 53
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Crucifixion, Good Friday, Holy Week, Hope

Jesus Defeats Death
Rolf Jacobson | Working Preacher
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In this podcast, Matthew Skinner, Karoline Lewis, and Rolf Jacobson explore Jesus' power over death (John 11:1-45), hope when God seems absent (Ezekiel 37:1-14), God's presence (Romans 8:6-11), and waiting for God (Psalm 130). (Length: 21:13)
Psalm 130; Ezekiel 37:1-14; John 11:1-45
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Exile, God's Absence, God's Love, Hope

Training Our Vision
Rolf Jacobson | Working Preacher
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In this podcast, Matt Skinner, Rolf Jacobson, Karoline Lewis, and Joy Moore discuss Psalm 113; Jeremiah 8:18-22, 9:1; Amos 8:4-7; Luke 16:1-13; and 1 Timothy 2:1-7, highlighting the theme of hope (Length: 31:00)
Psalm 113; Jeremiah 8:18-22, 9:1; Amos 8:4-7
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Hope, Pentecost

What the World Longs For
Rolf Jacobson | Working Preacher
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This podcast featuring Rolf Jacobson, Karoline Lewis, Matt Skinner reflects on Matthew 2:1-12; Isaiah 60:1-6; Psalm 72:1-7, 10-14; and Ephesians 3:1-12, and the "light" that the world hopes for and is drawn to.
Psalm 72:1-7, 10-14; Isaiah 60:1-6; Matthew 2:1-12
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Epiphany, Hope, Light

The Divorce Text 
Karoline M Lewis | Working Preacher
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Reminding preachers that a whole sermon of judgment will appear on people's heads when they hear the word "divorce" in Mark 10:2-16, Karoline Lewis encourages preachers to deliver hope that communicates understanding and compassion.
Mark 10:2-16
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Comfort, Divorce, Hope, Marriage

Advent Themes
Rolf Jacobson | Working Preacher
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In this podcast, Rolf Jacobson, Karoline Lewis, and Matthew Skinner discuss Advent hope from Zephaniah 3:14-20, repentance from Luke 3:7-18, glory from Luke 21:25-36, and rejoicing from Philippians 4:4-7. (Length: 14:52)
Zephaniah 3:14-20; Luke 3:7-18, 21:25-36; Philippians 4:4-7
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Advent, Hope, Redeemer, Rejoicing
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