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Mary's Song

David Bast | Groundwork

Article about Scripture

Scott Hoezee and David Bast think together about Luke 1:46-55, Mary's song, and how it exemplifies God's grace and greatness in lowering himself to be with the needy.

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Advent, Magnificat, Mary (mother Of Jesus Christ), Jesus Christ

Gospel Beginnings

David Bast | Groundwork

Sermon Preparation or Illustration

In this podcast with a transcript by Scott Hoezee and David Bast, discover how Luke's opening chapter (Luke 1) declares God's salvation and helps us celebrate the advent of our Savior. (Length: 25:00)

Luke 1:1-4 (+ more)

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Advent, Salvation, Christmas, Luke (book)

Waiting for Peace

David Bast | Groundwork

Article about Scripture

In this podcast join the conversation with hosts David Bast and Scott Hoezee discussing the topic of peace and God's shalom during the Advent season.

Isaiah 65:17-25

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Peace (spiritual), Shalom, Advent, Christmas

Troubled Corinthian Church

Scott Hoezee | Center for Excellence in Preaching

Sermon Preparation or Illustration

An Advent sermon starter and illustration for 1 Corinthians 1:3-9 by Scott Hoezee. The Son of God willingly became incarnate and entered our troubled lives because we could never save ourselves.

1 Corinthians 1:3-9

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Advent, Incarnation, Grace, Hope

As It Was in the Beginning

Scott Hoezee | Center for Excellence in Preaching

Sermon Preparation or Illustration

In this sermon commentary on Luke 21:25-36, Scott Hoezee observes that we have the tendency to grow weary and cynical, but we look with hope to kingdom of God. Sermon illustration included.

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Advent, Hope, Second Coming, Kingdom Of God

Jesus Came for All Nations

Darrell Delaney | Groundwork

Scripture Meditation or Sermon

In this podcast with a transcript, Darrell Delaney and Scott Hoezee reflect on Matthew 2:1-12 and how the Magi’s presence reveals a key theme of Matthew: that Jesus came as a savior for all. (Length: 25:00)

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Advent, Christmas, Inclusion, Magi

What's in a Name?

Scott Hoezee | Center for Excellence in Preaching

Sermon Preparation or Illustration

Reflecting on Matthew's focus on names, Scott Hoezee's sermon starter on Matthew 1:18-25 discusses how Jesus is both "Immanuel" and "Jesus." Hoezee concludes with a sermon illustration describing the relationship between names and identities.

Matthew 1:18-25

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Joseph (mary's Husband), Emmanuel, Names Of Jesus Christ, Advent

Mary's Role

Darrell Delaney | Groundwork

Scripture Meditation or Sermon

In this podcast with a transcript, Darrell Delaney and Scott Hoezee examine Mary’s role in the salvation story (Luke 1:1-4, 26-56), which helps us better understand our place in God’s story. (Length: 24:58)

Luke 1:1-4, 26-56

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Advent, Annunciation, Faith, Gabriel (archangel)

Our Only Hope for Unity

Scott Hoezee | Center for Excellence in Preaching

Sermon Preparation or Illustration

Scott Hoezee's commentary on Romans 15:4-13 highlights how the passage urges us to address the painful divisions that obscure the glory of God that is revealed in the coming of Christ. Sermon illustration idea included.

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Advent, Unity, Reconciliation, Glory

Preparing the Way for Jesus

Darrell Delaney | Groundwork

Scripture Meditation or Sermon

In this podcast with a transcript, Darrell Delaney and Scott Hoezee examine Luke 1:5-25, 57-66 and how God set aside time and sent people ahead to prepare the world for salvation.

Luke 1:5-25, 57-66

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Advent, Elizabeth, John The Baptist, Zechariah (nt Priest)

Remembering the Future

Kenneth Bos | Reformed Worship

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Call to Worship and 2 more types

Kenneth Bos, Scott E. Hoezee, and Maria VandenBosch collaborated to create this Advent series about the past and future coming of Christ and present service outlines for each week with sermon notes, song selections, and liturgies.

Luke 1:45-55 (+ more)

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Christmas, Advent, Second Coming

Matthew's Christmas

Scott Hoezee | Reformed Worship

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Article about Preaching

Scott Hoezee considers what would happen if the church observed Advent and Christmas based only on the gospel of Matthew. People and events are included that are, by design, disorienting to the traditionally religious.

Matthew 1:18-25, 2:1-12

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Christmas, Advent, Nativity, Emmanuel

Waiting with Joy

David Bast | Groundwork

Article about Scripture

In this podcast join the conversation with hosts David Bast and Scott Hoezee as they discuss the topic of joy during the season of Advent even amidst suffering and loss.

Isaiah 35; John 16:19-24

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Joy, Christmas, Advent, Waiting

Come, Lord Jesus, Come

Scott Hoezee | Center for Excellence in Preaching

Sermon Preparation or Illustration

Scott Hoezee's commentary on Micah 5:1-5 encourages preachers to honestly acknowledge the hardships we experience in life. In doing so, we acknowledge our very need for God's incarnate love in Jesus. Sermon illustration idea included.

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Advent, Hope, Emmanuel, Incarnation

Waiting in Hope

David Bast | Groundwork

Article about Scripture

In this podcast join the conversation with hosts David Bast and Scott Hoezee as they discuss the topic of hopeful waiting during the Advent and Christmas season.

Psalm 130; Romans 8:18-25

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Advent, Christmas, Hope, Waiting

Catching the Wave of Jesus

Scott Hoezee | Center for Excellence in Preaching

Sermon Preparation or Illustration

Scott Hoezee' commentary on Isaiah 2:1-5 gives attention to how warfare is "the opposite of God's design." Our swords will be turned into plowshares because that is the way of shalom. Sermon illustration idea included.

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Advent, God's Will, Plow, Shalom

Advent Surrender

Scott Hoezee | The Twelve

Article about Church Life and Leadership

Reflecting on how some societies are rejecting public Christmas symbols, this article by Scott Hoezee encourages Christians to focus on ensuring that Christmas is represented well liturgically at church rather than how the world celebrates holidays.

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Christmas, Advent, Church, Holiday

Beloved of God Wherever You Are

Scott Hoezee | The Twelve

Sermon Preparation or Illustration

Reflecting on Romans 1:7, Scott Hoezee shows the significance of reminding people in bad places and bad times that they are God's beloved and God's grace and peace is for them. Article audio included (Length: 5:23)

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Grace, Peace (spiritual), God's Love, Advent

Between Two Advents

Scott Hoezee | Reformed Worship

Article about Worship and the Sacraments

In this article, Scott Hoezee considers how Advent is not a time to ignore the suffering of the world but to acknowledge its brokenness and the need for Christ to come again.

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Advent, Second Coming

Gospel Beginnings: Matthew

David Bast | Groundwork

Article about Preaching

This audio commentary considers the surprises in Matthew's genealogy of Jesus: the presence of women with checkered backgrounds, and the introduction of Joseph not as Jesus' father but as the husband of Mary.

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Jesus Christ, Genealogy, Advent, Women