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John 14:15-21 Sermon Commentary
Easter 6A
It’s possible I suppose to read a passage like John 14 and do so with a sense of detachment. Jesus packs a lot of theology into these Farewell Discourses across John 13-17 and it can be a little tough sledding to get through it all. Thus, it is tempting to be a little cut-and-dried, a…
Psalm 66:8-20 Sermon Commentary
Easter 6A
What is this COVID-19 season for us? A source of lament? A time of testing? Ten years from now, how will we look back on this time? As one of the worst seasons of our lives that we are so amazingly glad is well behind us, or as a time for which we manage to…
1 Peter 3:13-22 Sermon Commentary
Easter 6A
Many of this Sunday’s Epistolary Lesson’s proclaimers and hearers live in among the freest countries in the history of the world. What’s more, our post post post-modern culture is fascinated with all things spiritual and religious. Yet at least some of us are nervous about giving free and interested people “the reason for the hope…
Acts 17:22-31 Sermon Commentary
Easter 6A
On this sixth Sunday of the Easter season, we continue our reflections on the Resurrection of Jesus with this fascinating story which shows us how Paul preached the Risen Christ on the continent of Europe. Directed by the Holy Spirit to leave Asia, Paul worked his way down the coast of the Aegean Sea to…
Commentary posted on May 11, 2020
Easter 6A Sermon Commentary
The Easter 6A Sermon Starters include commentary and illustration ideas for John 14:15-21 from the Lectionary Gospel; Acts 17:22-31 from the Old Testament Lectionary; Psalm 66:8-20 from the Lectionary Psalms; and 1 Peter 3:13-22 from the Lectionary Epistle.
Related Reformed confession: Lectionary Gospel: Heidelberg Catechism: Q&A 53 (Lord’s Day 20)