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Preaching every week presents several challenges, not least of which is figuring out what to preach that weeks sermon on. Fresh Text is a weekly podcast in which Pastor-scholars discuss a scripture passage and swap sermon starter ideas.
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Galatians 1:1–10; 6:11–18 with Dr. John Drury (opens the original)
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John Drury and Brandon Charlton kick off a seven-week series on Galatians. Listen in as they read the letter's opening and closing to frame Paul's claim. Subscribe to Fresh Text on Substack for additional writings and conversations: https://johnldrury.substack.com/
What Does This Mean? | Revelation 3:20 (opens the original)
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John and Brandon explore Revelation 3:20: "Behold, I stand at the door and knock." A conversation about how the one knocking is the needy stranger we often would rather ignore, and the hospitality Christ is inviting us into.
What Does This Mean? | Philippians 4:13 (opens the original)
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John and Brandon explore Philippians 4:13, the verse everyone quotes: "I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me." A conversation about enduring every circumstance rather than achieving every goal.
What Does This Mean? | Matthew 18:20 (opens the original)
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John and Brandon explore Matthew 18:20 and the context that surrounds one of Jesus’ most familiar sayings. A conversation about church discipline, binding and loosing, the authority of the gathered community, and how Jesus frames correction within a larger vision of forgiveness and restoration.
What Does This Mean? | Mark 14:51-52 (opens the original)
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John and Brandon explore Mark 14:51-52, the strange young man who flees naked when Jesus is arrested, leaving his linen cloth behind. A scene found only in Mark. A conversation about Mark's eye for vivid detail, why this figure is left unnamed, and how a coward in the garden becomes the anonymous bearer of the good news.
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