James Howell's Weekly Preaching Notions
Thursday, January 1, 2026
What can we say May 17? Easter 7
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Acts 1:1-14 has the virtue of serving as Easter 7’s reading, but also the lection for Ascension Day (May 18). Were I to hold a Thursday...
What can we say May 24? The Day of Pentecost
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For lots of our folks it's not the Day of Pentecost, but Memorial Day. How to give a nod to the day without it overwhelming the Gosp...
What can we say May 31? Trinity Sunday
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It’s Trinity Sunday – not a day for theological explication in the preaching setting, but in worship. Trinity isn’t a thing; it is in ...
What can we say June 7? 2nd after Pentecost
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Genesis 12:1-9 is a great text, one of the key turning points in the Old Testament – or we should say in God’s history with the wor...
What can we say June 14? 3rd after Pentecost
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Genesis 18:1-15 (21:1-7) . I love the charming and ancient fresco in Ravenna depicting the visit of the three strangers to Abraham and...
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