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Easter 4 • Acts 4:1–12 • April 29, 2012
By Joel P. Okamoto Notes on the Pericope The lesson from the fourth chapter of Acts relates events after Peter and John had been arrested…
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Easter 3 • Acts 3:11–21 • April 22, 2012
By David R. Maxwell God Has Glorified His Servant Jesus This pericope recounts Peter’s speech to the crowds after he heals a lame beggar. There…
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Easter 2 • Acts 4:32–35 • April 15, 2012
By Erik Herrmann My children love to listen to the songs of Justin Roberts (a virtual “rock star” of the kid music world)—years of minivan…
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Easter Sunday • Isaiah 25:6–9 • April 8, 2012
By Richard H. Warneck Easter on the Mountain of the Lord Easter! Begins at graveside. Mary and Mary Magdalene and Joanna to a burial plot.…
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Koinonia and Life Together in the New Testament
What do we have in common that gives us a life together? The New Testament gives us a picture, or in this case, two.
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Palm Sunday • Zechariah 9:9–12 • April 1, 2012
By Jeffrey A. Oschwald I began this assignment thinking, “Zechariah 9:9–12 is such a beautiful passage, but who would ever preach on it?” Palm/Passion Sunday…
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Lent 5 • Jeremiah 31:31–34 • March 25, 2012
By Robert Rosin The Grace is in the Details “Have I got a deal for you.” No sooner do we hear those words than we…
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Frederick W. Danker: The Passing of a Giant
On Thursday, Feb. 2, 2012, Frederick Danker, 91, died at St. Louis University Hospital as a result of complications following a fall in his home…
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Lent 4 • Numbers 21:4–9 • March 18, 2012
By Paul R. Raabe Numbers 21:4–9 is the appointed Old Testament lesson for Lent 4 in series B, where it is paired with John 3:14–21…