James Howell's Weekly Preaching Notions
Wednesday, January 1, 2025
What can we say Maundy Thursday?
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Maundy Thursday, one of our holiest 4 nights all year. I can’t preach long at all, for they come, not for a sermon, but for a tangible ...
What can we say Good Friday?
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I love Good Friday, or I’m humbled by it, privileged to be in the relatively shadowy room. It’s such a quiet service, no long silences...
What can we say Easter Sunday?
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I can never decide if preaching Easter is one fabulous moment, or a vaguely monotonous drudgery. I mean, it’s Easter. No greater day c...
What can we say April 27? Easter 2
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Acts 5:27-32 portrays in a scene of social, political and religious conflict what the resurrected life looks like. Willie Jennings (i...
What can we say May 4? Easter 3
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The impact of the resurrection was immediate, and then lingered. John 21 wasn’t long after Easter; Acts 9 many months later. Both are s...
What can we say May 11? Easter 4 / Mother's Day
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Every year I post the same counsel, from my book, The Beauty of the Word , on how to talk about (and not talk about) it being Mother'...
What can we say May 18? Easter 5
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Acts 11:1-18 . Fun, isn’t it, watching Peter and then Paul adjudicate circumcision as a profound theological issue, which for us is a ...
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