James Howell's Weekly Preaching Notions

Wednesday, January 1, 2025

What can we say December 21? Advent 4

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    Beyond this week's texts, check out my " God Became Small: Preaching Advent " blog with thoughts on how to preach this pec...

What can we say come Christmas Eve?

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    Christmas Eve!!  Preaching is a challenge, and a joy (I think). There's still usable Advent material in my previous blog, " Pre...
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What can we say December 28? 1st after Christmas

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    Low attendance warning!!     There is so much preaching fodder around the turn of the year – although I’d sure avoid urging people to ma...

What can we say January 4 / 2nd Christmas? Epiphany?

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      What to do with January 4? There are 2 nd after Christmas lections, and then many churches (like mine) will observe Epiphany. Let me ...

What can we say January 11? The Baptism of the Lord

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     We could preach from Isaiah 42:1-9 , and I’d have fun exploring the angle of asking: Did John, or Jesus, or onlookers ruminate on this...
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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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