James Howell's Weekly Preaching Notions

Sunday, November 19, 2017

What can we say come July 15? 8th after Pentecost

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     Our Old Testament text, 2 Samuel 6:1-5, 12-19, was the basis of one of the most riveting, powerful sermons I have ever seen and heard...
Friday, November 17, 2017

What can we say come July 1? 6th after Pentecost

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     At least for us, July 1 will be a low attendance Sunday.   Also for us, on the Sunday close to July 4, we get dinged for not being su...
Thursday, November 16, 2017

What can we say come June 24? 5th after Pentecost

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  Two stories with a storybook, almost fairy-tale feel about them. Before we linger over the marvelous Old Testament text, 1 Samuel 17, Davi...
Monday, November 13, 2017

What can we say come June 3? 2nd after Pentecost

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    For me, flexibility is the beauty of Pentecost/Ordinary Time/summer time.   I’ve done whole summers on the Psalms – and it’s a great tim...
Sunday, November 12, 2017

What can we say come May 27? Trinity Sunday

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   It’s Trinity Sunday.   I always think it's best to preach the Word straightforwardly instead of trying to offer up a little lecture ...
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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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