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Discussion on Midweek Lenten Preaching series texts for Ash Wednesday (Mar. 1, 2017): (Old Testament) Gen 2:4b-7; 3:17-19; Psalm 139:1-18; (Epistle) 2 Corinthians 4:7-10; (Gospel) John 1:1-5, 14. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., for WorkingPreacher.org. read more...

Discussion on Revised Common Lectionary texts for First Sunday in Lent (Mar. 5, 2017): (Gospel) Matthew 4:1-11, 16-21; (1st Reading) Genesis 2:15-17; 3:1-7; Psalm 32; (2nd Reading) Romans 5:12-19. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., for WorkingPreacher.org. read more...

Overview podcast for 2017 Midweek Lenten Preaching series. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., for WorkingPreacher.org. read more...

Discussion on Revised Common Lectionary texts for Ash Wednesdady (Mar. 1, 2017): (Gospel) Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21; (1st Reading) Joel 2:1-2, 12-17; Psalm 51:1-17; (2nd Reading) 2 Corinthians 5:20b--6:10. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., for WorkingPreacher.org. read more...

Discussion on Revised Common Lectionary texts for Transfiguration of Our Lord (Feb. 26, 2017): (Gospel) Matthew 17:1-9; (1st Reading) Exodus 24:12-18; Psalm 2; (2nd Reading) 2 Peter 1:16-21. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., for WorkingPreacher.org. read more...

Discussion on Revised Common Lectionary texts for Seventh Sunday after Epiphany (Feb. 19, 2017): (Gospel) Matthew 5:38-48; (1st Reading) Leviticus 19:1-2, 9-18; Psalm 119:33-40; (2nd Reading) 1 Corinthians 3:10-11, 16-23. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., for WorkingPreacher.org. read more...

Discussion on Revised Common Lectionary texts for Sixth Sunday after Epiphany (Feb. 12, 2017): (Gospel) Matthew 5:21-37; (1st Reading) Deuteronomy 30:15-20; Psalm 119:1-8; (2nd Reading) 1 Corinthians 3:1-9. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., for WorkingPreacher.org. read more...

Discussion on Revised Common Lectionary texts for Fifth Sunday after Epiphany (Feb. 5, 2017): (Gospel) Matthew 5:13-20; (1st Reading) Isaiah 58:1-9a [9b-12]; Psalm 112:1-9 [10]; (2nd Reading) 1 Corinthians 2:1-12 [13-16]. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., for WorkingPreacher.org. read more...

Discussion on Revised Common Lectionary texts for Fourth Sunday after Epiphany (Jan. 29, 2017): (Gospel) Matthew 5:1-12; (1st Reading) Micah 6:1-8; Psalm 15; (2nd Reading) 1 Corinthians 1:18-31. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., for WorkingPreacher.org. read more...

Discussion on Revised Common Lectionary texts for Third Sunday after Epiphany (Jan. 22, 2017): (Gospel) Matthew 4:12-23; (1st Reading) Isaiah 9:1-4; Psalm 27:1,4-9; (2nd Reading) 1 Corinthians 1:10-18. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., for WorkingPreacher.org. read more...

Discussion on Revised Common Lectionary texts for Second Sunday after Epiphany (Jan. 15, 2017): (Gospel) John 1:29-42; (1st Reading) Isaiah 49:1-7; Psalm 40:1-11; (2nd Reading) 1 Corinthians 1:1-9. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., for WorkingPreacher.org. read more...

Discussion on Revised Common Lectionary texts for Baptism of Our Lord (Jan. 8, 2017): (Gospel) Matthew 3:13-17; (1st Reading) Isaiah 42:1-9; Psalm 29; (2nd Reading) Acts 10:34-43. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., for WorkingPreacher.org. read more...

Discussion on Revised Common Lectionary texts for First Sunday of Christmas (Jan. 1, 2017): (Gospel) Matthew 2:13-23; (1st Reading) Isaiah 63:7-9; Psalm 148; (2nd Reading) Hebrews 2:10-18. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., for WorkingPreacher.org. read more...

Discussion on Revised Common Lectionary texts for Christmas Day (Dec. 25, 2016): (Gospel) Luke 2:[1-7] 8-20; (1st Reading) Isaiah 62:6-12; Psalm 97; (2nd Reading) Titus 3:4-7. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., for WorkingPreacher.org. read more...

Discussion on Revised Common Lectionary texts for Christmas Eve (Dec. 24, 2016): (Gospel) Luke 2:1-14 [15-20]; (1st Reading) Isaiah 9:2-7; Psalm 96; (2nd Reading) Titus 2:11-14. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., for WorkingPreacher.org. read more...

Discussion on Revised Common Lectionary texts for Fourth Sunday of Advent (Dec. 18, 2016): (Gospel) Matthew 1:18-25; (1st Reading) Isaiah 7:10-16; Psalm 80:1-7, 17-19; (2nd Reading) Romans 1:1-7. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., for WorkingPreacher.org. read more...

Discussion on texts for Third Sunday of Advent (Dec. 11, 2016): (Gospel) Matthew 11:2-11; (First Reading) Isaiah 35:1-10; Psalm 146:5-10; (Second Reading) James 5:7-10. read more...

Discussion on texts for Second Sunday of Advent (Dec. 4, 2016): (Gospel) Matthew 3:1-12; (First Reading) Isaiah 11:1-10; Psalm 72:1-7, 18-19; (Second Reading) Romans 15:4-13. read more...

Discussion on texts for First Sunday of Advent (Nov. 27, 2016): (Gospel) Matthew 24:36-44; (First Reading) Isaiah 2:1-5; Psalm 122; (Second Reading) Romans 13:11-14. read more...

Discussion on texts for Christ the Kind / Reign of Christ Sunday (Nov. 20, 2016): (Gospel) Luke 23:33-43; (First Reading) Jeremiah 23:1-6; Psalm 46; (Alternate Psalm) Luke 1:68-79; (Second Reading) Colossians 1:11-20. read more...