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And the Gospel Is? Hospitality
Karoline M Lewis | Working Preacher
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
Karoline Lewis' article on Mark 6:1-13 explores both our discomfort in receiving hospitality and how to practice "the kind of hospitality that Jesus lived."
Mark 6:1-13
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Hospitality, Discipleship, Acceptance, Sermon
Reading Texts for the Sake of Hearing the Gospel
Karoline M Lewis | Working Preacher
Article about Preaching
Karoline Lewis's article borrows from literary theory, suggesting that biblical exegesis can benefit from the practice of "rereading." Lewis invites preachers to listen to the text, allow texts to interact, and write sermons for the ear.
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Preaching, Preparation, Sermon, Scripture Reading
A Generous Forgiveness
Karoline M Lewis | Working Preacher
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
This article by Karoline Lewis focuses in on the forgiveness theme for working preachers. Forgiveness is revealed to be a good idea for relationships but also "a theological necessity."
Matthew 18:21-35
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Forgiveness, Ordinary Time, Exegesis, Sermon
Spirit Feelings
Karoline M Lewis | Working Preacher
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
In this article, Karoline Lewis reflects on sensing the movement of the Holy Spirit and how it relates to the sermon writing process.
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Sermon, Holy Spirit, Feeling, In Religion, Preaching
Preaching the Bible and the News
Karoline M Lewis | Working Preacher
Article about Preaching
Preaching is and should be different than an evening newscast. This article for preachers by Karoline Lewis explores the challenges and opportunities of preaching about current events.
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Pastoral Leadership, Preaching, Leading Worship, Sermon
No Preaching Required
Karoline M Lewis | Working Preacher
Article about Preaching
In this article, Karoline Lewis reflects on the power of witness as we approach Holy Week and prepare a sermon. Is a sermon necessary? Can we let go and let the texts speak for themselves?
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Preaching, Holy Week, Sermon, Palm Sunday
What's So Good About A Shepherd?
Karoline M Lewis | Working Preacher
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
What makes Jesus the good shepherd? Karoline Lewis shares her insights on John 10:11-18, cautioning the preacher from settling for easy dichotomies between "good" and "bad."
John 10:11-18
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Jesus, John, Shepherds, Preaching
The Greatest Temptation
Karoline M Lewis | Working Preacher
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
In this sermon starter for Mark 1:9-15, Karoline Lewis calls our attention to our greatest temptation—the temptation to think that God is not present.
Mark 1:9-15
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Lent, Temptation, Preaching, Sermon
An Embodied Lent
Karoline M Lewis | Working Preacher
Article about Preaching
In this article, Karoline Lewis offers a deep reflection on incarnational preaching, focusing on how our body embodies the truth of the Gospel. Lewis invites us, "embody your body."
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Lent, Preaching, Incarnation, Sermon
Power Potentials
Karoline M Lewis | Working Preacher
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
In this sermon starter for Mark 6:14-29, Karoline Lewis encourages preachers to think about power, how it is used and how it is abused.
Mark 6:14-29
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Power, Sermon, Preaching, John The Baptist
The Other Side
Karoline M Lewis | Working Preacher
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
The act of faith is getting into the boat, believing that another side is essential. Karoline Lewis shares her insights on Mark 4:35-41.
Mark 4:35-41
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Faith, Mark, Book Of, Sermon, Preaching
Invitation to God's Story
Karoline M Lewis | Working Preacher
Scripture Meditation or Sermon and 1 more types
Video of Karoline Lewis speaking about how preachers might invite people who aren't familiar with the biblical narrative into God's story by showing that Biblical themes, and God's presence, is in all of our lives.
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Pastoral Leadership, Preaching, Sermon, God's Presence
Reincarnating the Word of God
Karoline M Lewis | Working Preacher
Article about Worship and the Sacraments
In this video, Karoline Lewis discusses "reincarnating" the word of God, whereby the preacher brings the presence of God to bear on the lives of God's people. (Length: 2:25)
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Preaching, Incarnation, Revelation, Sermon
Details, Details, Details
Karoline M Lewis | Working Preacher
Scripture Meditation or Sermon and 1 more types
In this video, Karoline Lewis says that it is important to have the congregation in your mind and pay attention to all the details in sermon preparation. (Length: 4:41)
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Preaching, Sermon, Congregation, Preparation
Know the Script
Karoline M Lewis | Working Preacher
Article about Preaching
In this article, Karoline Lewis writes about what it means to "know the script" when it comes to preaching. It means slowing down the process of reading and letting God speak—in God's time, not ours.
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Pastoral Leadership, Preaching, Preparation, Sermon
Preaching the Bible
Karoline M Lewis | Working Preacher
Article about Worship and the Sacraments
All preaching should be biblical. Karoline Lewis speaks about the hard work of biblical preaching, and how important this is.
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Preaching, Study, Preparation, Sermon
The Necessity of Three
Karoline M Lewis | Working Preacher
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
For Holy Trinity Sunday, Karoline Lewis reflects on the significance of the number three and shares her insights on how we should view Trinity.
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Trinity, Trinity Sunday, John, Sermon
A Life in Parables
Karoline M Lewis | Working Preacher
Article about Preaching
In this column, Karoline Lewis discusses parables and how they can be used in preaching. Despite what we may be inclined to think, parables are "not for explanation but for exploration."
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Parables, Pastoral Leadership, Preaching, Sermon
What Else Is There to Say?
Karoline M Lewis | Working Preacher
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Karoline Lewis looks at some of the challenges of preaching John 3:16 and shares words of wisdom in this article.
John 3:14-21
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Preaching, Sermon, God's Love, Lent
Asking the Unjust to be Just
Matthew L Skinner | Working Preacher
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In this podcast, Matt Skinner, Rolf Jacobson, Karoline Lewis, and Joy Moore discuss Genesis 32:22-31; Psalm 121; Jeremiah 31:27-34; Luke 18:1-8; and 2 Timothy 3:14, highlighting themes of justice. (Length: 30:44)
Genesis 32:22-31; Psalm 121 Jeremiah 31:27-34
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Commentary, Justice, Pentecost, Sermon
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