James Howell's Weekly Preaching Notions

Thursday, January 1, 2026

What can we say July 5? 6th after Pentecost

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      Genesis 24:34-67 (various verses). Such an earthy (and long!) story! Could be fun to preach – but it may be more fitting as Bible stu...

What can we say July 12? 7th after Pentecost

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      Genesis 25:19-34 . Rebekah’s discomfort with her twins in utero would prove to be nothing compared to her pains over them as grown men...

What can we say July 19? 8th after Pentecost

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      Genesis 28:10-19a . A great text to linger over little details, not tying it all up in a bow, just letting it be there in front of peo...

What can we say July 26? 9th after Pentecost

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      Summer is whisking along… This week I’ll open with Romans, reflect on a dare that worked out well with the Rachel / Leah business, and...

What can we say August 2? 10th after Pentecost

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      Let’s start with the Epistle, which clergy should ponder even if it’s not your preaching text this week, and the Gospel before my long...
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James C. Howell
I’m pastor of Myers Park United Methodist Church in Charlotte, NC, and I also teach preaching and ministry at Duke Divinity School as an adjunct. I write regular inspirational/ educational pieces you’ll find here, reviews of books pertinent to faith today and ministry, and I love to be part of conversations about life with God and in the world among Christians and clergy. Lots more on my web site, www.revjameshowell.com
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