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Sermon Brainwave from Working Preacher

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Sermon Brainwave from Working Preacher is a weekly conversation on upcoming Revised Common Lectionary readings. The conversations (featuring Luther Seminary faculty) are fun, informative, and creative—and just may give you the spark that ignites your own sermon brainwave!

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Working Preacher from Luther Seminary

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Sermon Brainwave #624 - Ordinary 25 (Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost) 15.09.2018 28:29

Discussion on texts for Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost (Sept. 23, 2018): (Gospel) Mark 9:30-37; (First Reading) Jeremiah 11:18-20; (Semi-continuous First Reading) Proverbs 31:10-31; Psalm 54; (Second Reading) James 3:13-4:3, 7-8a. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., for Working Preacher. read more...

Sermon Brainwave #623 - Ordinary 24 (Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost) 08.09.2018 27:00

Discussion on texts for Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost (Sept. 16, 2018): (Gospel) Mark 8:27-38; (First Reading) Isaiah 50:4-9a; (Semi-continuous First Reading) Proverbs 1:20-33; Psalm 116:1-9; (Second Reading) James 3:1-12. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., for Working Preacher. read more...

Sermon Brainwave #622 - Ordinary 23 (Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost) 01.09.2018 32:30

Discussion on texts for Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost (Sept. 9, 2018): (Gospel) Mark 7:24-37; (First Reading) Isaiah 35:4-7a; (Semi-continuous First Reading) Proverbs 22:1-2, 8-9, 22-23; Psalm 146; (Second Reading) James 2:1-10, [11-13], 14-17. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., for Working read more...

Sermon Brainwave #621 - Ordinary 22 (Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost) 25.08.2018 30:36

Discussion on texts for Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost (Sept. 2, 2018): (Gospel) Mark 7:1-8, 14-15, 21-23; (First Reading) Deuteronomy 4:1-2, 6-9; (Semi-continuous First Reading) Song of Solomon 2:8-13; Psalm 15; (Second Reading) James 1:17-27. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., for WorkingPreacher.org. read more...

Sermon Brainwave #620 - Ordinary 21 (Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost) 18.08.2018 28:37

Discussion on texts for Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost (Aug. 26, 2018): (Gospel) John 6:56-69; (First Reading) Joshua 24:1-2a, 14-18; (Semi-continuous First Reading) 1 Kings 8:[1, 6, 10-11] 22-30, 41-43; Psalm 34:15-22; (Second Reading) Ephesians 6:10-20. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., read more...

Sermon Brainwave #619 - Ordinary 20 (Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost) 11.08.2018 27:14

Discussion on texts for Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost (Aug. 19, 2018): (Gospel) John 6:51-58; (First Reading) Proverbs 9:1-6; (Semi-continuous First Reading) 1 Kings 2:10-12; 3:3-14; Psalm 34:9-14; (Second Reading) Ephesians 5:15-20. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., for WorkingPreacher.org. read more...

Sermon Brainwave #618 - Ordinary 19 (Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost) 04.08.2018 30:04

Discussion on texts for Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost (Aug. 12, 2018): (Gospel) John 6:35, 41-51; (First Reading) 1 Kings 19:4-8; (Semi-continuous First Reading) 2 Samuel 18:5-9, 15, 31-33; Psalm 34:1-8; (Second Reading) Ephesians 4:25--5:2. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., for WorkingPreacher.org. read more...

Sermon Brainwave #617 - Ord. 18 (Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost) 28.07.2018 27:24

Discussion on texts for Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost (Aug. 5, 2018): (Gospel) John 6:24-35; (First Reading) Exodus 16:2-4, 9-15; (Semi-continuous First Reading) 2 Samuel 11:26-12:13a; Psalm 78:23-29; (Second Reading) Ephesians 4:1-16. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., for WorkingPreacher.org. read more...

SB616 - Tenth Sunday after Pentecost (Ord. 17) 21.07.2018 28:31

Discussion on texts for Tenth Sunday after Pentecost (July 29, 2018): (Gospel) John 6:1-21; (First Reading) 2 Kings 4:42-44; (Semi-continuous First Reading) 2 Samuel 11:1-15; Psalm 145:10-18; (Second Reading) Ephesians 3:14-21. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., for WorkingPreacher.org. read more...

SB615 - Ninth Sunday after Pentecost (Ord. 16) 14.07.2018 25:57

Discussion on texts for Ninth Sunday after Pentecost (July 22, 2018): (Gospel) Mark 6:30-34, 53-56; (First Reading) Jeremiah 23:1-6; (Semi-continuous First Reading) 2 Samuel 7:1-14a; Psalm 23; (Second Reading) Ephesians 2:11-22. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., for WorkingPreacher.org. read more...

SB614 - Eighth Sunday after Pentecost (Ord. 15) 07.07.2018 29:40

Discussion on texts for Eighth Sunday after Pentecost (July 15, 2018): (Gospel) Mark 6:14-29; (First Reading) Amos 7:7-15; (Semi-continuous First Reading) 2 Samuel 6:1-5, 12b-19; Psalm 85:8-13; (Second Reading) Ephesians 1:3-14. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., for WorkingPreacher.org. read more...

SB613 - Seventh Sunday after Pentecost (Ord. 14) 30.06.2018 27:48

Discussion on texts for Seventh Sunday after Pentecost (July 8, 2018): (Gospel) Mark 6:1-13; (First Reading) Ezekiel 2:1-5; (Semi-continuous First Reading) 2 Samuel 5:1-5, 9-10; Psalm 123; (Second Reading) 2 Corinthians 12:2-10. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., for WorkingPreacher.org. read more...

SB612 - Sixth Sunday after Pentecost (Ord. 13) 23.06.2018 31:30

Discussion on texts for Sixth Sunday after Pentecost (July 1, 2018): (Gospel) Mark 5:21-43; (First Reading) Lamentations 3:22-33; (Semi-continuous First Reading) 2 Samuel 1:1, 17-27; Psalm 30; (Second Reading) 2 Corinthians 8:7-15. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., for WorkingPreacher.org. read more...

SB611 - Fifth Sunday after Pentecost (Ord. 12) 16.06.2018 27:46

Discussion on texts for Fourth Sunday after Pentecost (June 24, 2018): (Gospel) Mark 4:35-41; (First Reading) Job 38:1-11; (Semi-continuous First Reading) 1 Samuel 17:[1a, 4-11, 19-23] 32-49; Psalm 107:1-3, 23-32; (Second Reading) 2 Corinthians 6:1-13. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., for read more...

SB610 - Fourth Sunday after Pentecost (Ord. 11) 09.06.2018 31:47

Discussion on texts for Fourth Sunday after Pentecost (June 17, 2018): (Gospel) Mark 4:26-34; (First Reading) Ezekiel 17:22-24; (Semi-continuous First Reading) 1 Samuel 15:34-16:13; Psalm 92:1-4, 12-15; (Second Reading) 2 Corinthians 5:6-10 [11-13] 14-17. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., read more...

SB609 - Third Sunday after Pentecost (Ord. 10) 02.06.2018 30:24

Discussion on texts for Third Sunday after Pentecost (June 10, 2018): (Gospel) Mark 3:20-35; (First Reading) Genesis 3:8-15; (Semi-continuous First Reading) 1 Samuel 8:4-11 [12-15] 16-20 [11:14-15]; Psalm 130; (Second Reading) 2 Corinthians 4:13-5:1. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., for read more...

SB608 - Second Sunday after Pentecost (Ord. 9) 26.05.2018 35:16

Discussion on texts for Second Sunday after Pentecost (June 3, 2018): (Gospel) Mark 2:23--3:6; (First Reading) Deuteronomy 5:12-15; (Semi-continuous First Reading) 1 Samuel 3:1-10 [11-20]; Psalm 81:1-10; (Second Reading) 2 Corinthians 4:5-12. Recorded with a live audience at the Festival of Homiletics, read more...

SB607 - Holy Trinity 19.05.2018 23:57

Discussion on texts for Holy Trinity Sunday (May 27, 2018): (Gospel) John 3:1-17; (First Reading) Isaiah 6:1-8; Psalm 29; (Second Reading) Romans 8:12-17. read more...

SB606 - Day of Pentecost 12.05.2018 29:45

Discussion on texts for Day of Pentecost (May 20, 2018): (Gospel) John 15:26-27; 16:4b-15; (First Reading) Acts 2:1-21; Psalm 104:24-34, 35b; (Second Reading) Romans 8:22-27. read more...

SB605 - Seventh Sunday of Easter 06.05.2018 25:36

Discussion on texts for Seventh Sunday of Easter (May 13, 2018): (Gospel) John 17:6-19; (First Reading) Acts 1:15-17, 21-26; Psalm 1; (Second Reading) 1 John 5:9-13. read more...

SB604 - Sixth Sunday of Easter 29.04.2018 27:54

Discussion on texts for Sixth Sunday of Easter (May 6, 2018): (Gospel) John 15:9-17; (First Reading) Acts 10:44-48; Psalm 98; (Second Reading) 1 John 5:1-6. read more...

SB603 - Fifth Sunday of Easter 21.04.2018 25:13

Discussion on texts for Fifth Sunday of Easter (April 29, 2018): (Gospel) John 15:1-8; (First Reading) Acts 8:26-40; Psalm 22:25-31; (Second Reading) 1 John 4:7-21. read more...

SB602 - Fourth Sunday of Easter 14.04.2018 25:20

Discussion on texts for Fourth Sunday of Easter (April 22, 2018): (Gospel) John 10:11-18; (First Reading) Acts 4:5-12; Psalm 23; (Second Reading) 1 John 3:16-24. read more...

SB601 - Third Sunday of Easter 07.04.2018 26:11

Discussion on texts for Third Sunday of Easter (April 15, 2018): (Gospel) Luke 24:36b-48; (First Reading) Acts 3:12-19; Psalm 4; (Second Reading) 1 John 3:1-7. read more...

SB600 - Second Sunday of Easter 31.03.2018 19:26

Discussion on texts for Second Sunday of Easter (April 8, 2018): (Gospel) John 20:19-31; (First Reading) Acts 4:32-35; Psalm 133; (Second Reading) 1 John 1:1--2:2. read more...