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Proper 24 • Ecclesiastes 5:10–20 (Mt 5:9–19) • October 21, 2012
October 9, 2012 – 7:00 am | One Comment

By Jeffrey Gibbs
Textual Notes (using English Bible versification)
One of the challenging issues in translation occurs in verse 10, the first verse of the appointed reading. The second line reads, literally, “And whoever loves abundance, not …

Reaching the Summit and Holding On to Hope: 1 Corinthians 15 and the Resurrection
March 23, 2012 – 3:45 pm | 18 Comments
Reaching the Summit and Holding On to Hope: 1 Corinthians 15 and the Resurrection

“Reaching the Summit and Holding On to Hope: 1 Corinthians 15 and the Resurrection” is presented in five video vignettes. The first four videos feature discussion of the text of 1 Corinthians Dr. Jeffrey Gibbs with Dr. Jeffrey Kloha in a casual, fun setting. In the video for the last session, Dr. Gibbs and Rev. Gary Ellul discuss implications for hope in Christ as it applies to challenging questions of life and death. The Leader Guides and Student Handouts were written by Pastor Ellul. The flexible format allows the facilitator to complete this study in as little as one session, or up to five.

Veni, veni
November 23, 2011 – 10:00 am | 2 Comments
Veni, veni

And do it soon, please.

Advent 4 • 2 Samuel 7:1–11, 16 • December 18, 2011
November 16, 2011 – 1:00 am | No Comment

by Jeffrey A. Gibbs
The reading offers, in its OT context, a strong example of the truth that “God’s ways are higher and greater than our ways.” Specifically, the reading presents a powerful contrast between David’s (and …

“Son of Man” in the Gospels: A Faculty Discussion
March 15, 2011 – 10:32 am | 10 Comments
“Son of Man” in the Gospels: A Faculty Discussion

Who is the son of man?

Concordia Journal Currents – Preaching Matthew (Part 2)
March 10, 2011 – 12:36 pm | No Comment

This month, Concordia Journal Currents features a Preachers Roundtable on preaching Matthew (from which the Gospel readings for LSB Lectionary Series A are largely taken). This is the second of two parts.

Concordia Journal Currents – Preaching Matthew (Part 1)
February 17, 2011 – 4:49 pm | 2 Comments

This month, Concordia Journal Currents features a Preachers Roundtable on preaching Matthew (from which the Gospel readings for LSB Lectionary Series A are largely taken). This is the first of two parts.

Concordia Journal Currents – February 2011
January 27, 2011 – 2:46 pm | No Comment

Dr. Jeffrey Kloha talks with a similarly-named fellow professor – Dr. Jeffrey Gibbs – about the recently-published second volume of his Matthew Commentary.

“Who is the Greatest? (It’s Not Who You Think)” Bible Study Materials Now Available
December 18, 2010 – 1:26 pm | 8 Comments
“Who is the Greatest? (It’s Not Who You Think)” Bible Study Materials Now Available

The “Who is the Greatest? (It’s Not Who You Think)” series is presented in 4 separate video vignettes discussed by Dr. Jeffrey Gibbs with Dr. Jeffrey Kloha in a casual, fun setting. The Leader Guides and Handouts were written by Pastor Gary Ellul. The flexible format allows the facilitator to complete this study in as little as one meeting or up to four.

Epiphany 5 • Matthew 5:13–20 • February 6, 2011
November 3, 2010 – 10:56 am | No Comment

by Jeffrey A. Gibbs
The Text’s Limits: A Strong Suggestion
Although the lectionary has put together 5:13–16 and 5:17–20, I would strongly suggest separating them. A very solid case can be made for the view that 5:13–16 …