Posts Tagged "Jubilee Sermon Starters"
A Green Olive Tree
July 15, 2025
Jubilee Preaching Aid for July 20, 2025Readings for the Sixth Sundayafter Pentecost (Year C)Amos 8:1-12 or Genesis 18:1-10a Psalm 52 or Psalm 15 Colossians 1:15-28 Luke 10:38-42“The idea of Jubilee is the climax of biblical law,” Dr. Silvia Keesmaat taught…
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Who is my Neighbour?
July 7, 2025
Jubilee Preaching Aid for July 13Readings for the Fifth Sunday after Pentecost (Year C)Amos 7:7-17 Psalm 82 Colossians 1:1-14 Luke 10:25-37In the introduction to the story of the Good Samaritan in the gospel of Luke, a lawyer asks Jesus, “What…
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A New Beginning
July 4, 2025
Jubilee Preaching Aid for July 6, 2025Readings for the Fourth Sunday after Pentecost (Year C)2 Kings 5:1-14 Psalm 30 Galatians 6:(1-6), 7-16 Luke 10:1-11, 16-20These passages clearly illustrate God’s “upside-down kingdom.” It is a phrase coined by Donald B. Kraybill…
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Dinner and the gift economy
June 16, 2025
Jubilee Preaching Aid for June 22, 2025Readings for the Second Sunday after Pentecost (Year C)1 Kings 19:1-4, (5-7), 8-15a Psalms 42 and 43 Galatians 3:23-29 Luke 8:26-39Metaphors and assumptions about debt pervade so much of our lives. Even beyond the…
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Jubilee Preaching Aids for June 15, 2025
June 14, 2025
Jubilee Preaching Aid for June 15, 2025Readings for Trinity Sunday (Year C)Proverbs 8:1-4, 22-31 Psalm 8 Romans 5:1-5 John 16:12-15Psalm 8Psalm 8 opens and closes with wonder and awe at God’s majestic name: “O LORD, our Lord, how majestic is your…
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