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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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SB530 - Third Sunday in Lent 11.03.2017 28:24

Discussion on Revised Common Lectionary texts for Third Sunday in Lent (Mar. 19, 2017): (Gospel) John 4:5-42; (1st Reading) Exodus 17:1-7; Psalm 95; (2nd Reading) Romans 5:1-11. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., for WorkingPreacher.org. read more...

SB529w - Lenten Midweek Preaching (3 of 6) 08.03.2017 11:13

Discussion on Midweek Lenten Preaching series texts for Wednesday, Mar. 15, 2017: (Old Testament) Isaiah 6:1-8; Psalm 51:15-17; (Epistle) Acts 2:1-12; (Gospel) John 4:1-15, 28-29. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., for WorkingPreacher.org. read more...

SB529 - Second Sunday in Lent 04.03.2017 23:01

Discussion on Revised Common Lectionary texts for Seconed Sunday in Lent (Mar. 12, 2017): (Gospel) John 3:1-17; (1st Reading) Genesis 12:1-4a; Psalm 121; (2nd Reading) Romans 4:1-5, 13-17. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., for WorkingPreacher.org. read more...

SB528w - Lenten Midweek Preaching (2 of 6) 01.03.2017 11:17

Discussion on Midweek Lenten Preaching series texts for Wednesday, Mar. 8, 2017: (Old Testament) 1 Samuel 3:1-11; Psalm 40:1-6; (Epistle) Romans 10:5-17; (Gospel) Matthew 13:10-16. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., for WorkingPreacher.org. read more...

SB527w - Lenten Midweek Preaching (1 of 6) 25.02.2017 12:06

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...

SB528 - First Sunday in Lent 25.02.2017 25:02

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...

SB526m - Lenten Midweek Preaching (Overview) 22.02.2017 10:26

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

SB527 - Ash Wednesday 22.02.2017 22:09

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...

SB526 - Transfiguration of Our Lord 18.02.2017 18:01

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...

SB525 - Seventh Sunday after Epiphany 11.02.2017 22:52

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...

SB524 - Sixth Sunday after Epiphany 04.02.2017 24:53

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...

SB523 - Fifth Sunday after Epiphany 28.01.2017 23:12

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...

SB522 - Fourth Sunday after Epiphany 21.01.2017 22:58

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...

SB521 - Third Sunday after Epiphany 14.01.2017 26:35

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...

SB520 - Second Sunday after Epiphany 07.01.2017 24:43

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...

SB519 - Baptism of Our Lord 31.12.2016 23:04

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...

SB518 - First Sunday of Christmas 24.12.2016 19:04

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...

SB517 - Christmas Day 18.12.2016 14:53

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...

SB516 - Christmas Eve 17.12.2016 18:13

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...

SB515 - Fourth Sunday of Advent 13.12.2016 25:40

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...

SB514 - Third Sunday of Advent 03.12.2016 24:46

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...

SB513 - Second Sunday of Advent 26.11.2016 28:18

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...

SB512 - First Sunday of Advent 19.11.2016 20:48

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...

SB511 - Christ the King / Reign of Christ Sunday 12.11.2016 28:47

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...

SB510 - Twenty-Sixth Sunday after Pentecost (Ord. 33) 05.11.2016 25:37

Discussion on texts for Twenty-Sixth Sunday after Pentecost (Ord. 33) (Nov. 13, 2016): (Gospel) Luke 21:5-19; (First Reading) Malachi 4:1-2a; (Alternate First Reading) Isaiah 65:17-25; Psalm 98; (Second Reading) 2 Thessalonians 3:6-13. read more...