In this prayer, Rachel Sutphin gives thanks for the saints and reformers who shaped the church — and calls today’s Presbyterians to a living, justice-seeking faith.
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For Pentecost Sunday, editor Teri McDowell Ott wonders what we would venture to do if we trusted the Holy Spirit to use us.
Tracey Davenport offers a prayer for Mother’s Day that honors the many forms of motherhood, names its joys and burdens, and entrusts every longing — from gratitude to grief — to the tender care of a loving, mothering God.
Baron Mullis reflects on Jesus’ prayer for his disciples in John 17, inviting preachers to consider how prayer shapes Christian community, sustains faith and gives us words — even when we feel we have none.
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As you preach toward Pentecost, Tracey Davenport invites you to linger with Jesus’ promise of the Holy Spirit as advocate — a faithful presence who sustains, guides and empowers us to love as Christ commands.
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Jimmy Hoke urges Christians to confront the myth of martyrdom, reckon with anti-Judaism in Scripture and practice truth-telling that leads to repair.
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On Good Shepherd Sunday, familiar texts invite a deeper reading — revealing Christ’s abundant life not as exclusion, but as a call to holistic, imaginative faith, writes Aaron Pratt Shepherd.
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The language of 1 Peter 1 can feel confusing or loaded. Brian Christopher Coulter invites preachers to slow down, unpack difficult words and guide congregations into deeper understanding, awe and love.
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A week after Easter, what does it mean to believe without seeing? And what fears still keep us behind closed doors, asks Philip Gladden?
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Arianne Braithwaite Lehn invites the Holy Spirit to meet us in grief, reminding us that love, loss, and healing are all held in God’s grace.
Teri McDowell Ott explores how Matthew’s resurrection story unsettles our certainties — and sends us out with fear, joy and hope to proclaim that death does not have the final word.
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Matthew reveals how Holy Week unfolds through moments when God shakes the world — and remakes it, writes Carol Holbrook Prickett.
Lent is a season of waiting — a liminal space between what was and what will be. Psalm 130 reminds us that even in the depths, God’s mercy is an enduring source of hope, writes Jane Holtzclaw.
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In John 9, Jesus reshapes how we see. From blame to compassion. From fear to faith. From certainty to holy mystery, writes Tracey Davenport.
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