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Working Preacher's Narrative Lectionary

Working Preacher from Luther Seminary

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Working Preacher hosts "I Love to Tell the Story," an engaging conversation on upcoming Narrative Lectionary readings. Each episode is fun, informative, and creative—and will help you and your congregation become fluent in the first language of faith.
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For four decades, the unparalleled narrative skills of Christopher Glyn have enthralled millions around the world! Glyn rose to international recognition via hosting an array of highly acclaimed inspirational radio shows and audio dramas, as well as numerous motivational audio books, including a popular reading of the King James Bible. With the launch of NIGHTLIGHT, Glyn brings together the best and brightest in their respective fields of Christian expertise, creating a cohesive collective o ...
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A quite North Carolina mountain town serves as the backdrop for this mesmerizing audiobook. Gollwitzer's connection to the local community infuses the story with an authenticity that captures the hearts of both local and international readers. The narrative immerses listeners in the life of Rainy Ray Holford during a defining summer, inviting them to explore the nuances of small-town life in a stunning mountain setting. At the heart of "The Summer Girls of Melrose" lies the enigmatic charact ...
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Linking both the court tales and the apocalypses is the God of Israel, who is portrayed as sovereign over all earthly and heavenly affairs. In the book of Daniel, God is described as the one who: changes times and seasons, deposes kings and sets up kings; he gives wisdom to the wise and knowledge to those who have understanding. He reveals deep and…
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Consigned to the depths of depravity in drugs, addiction, guns, and gangs, Sam Childers, a biker, cried out, "I'm done living this life!" After surrendering his life to Jesus, he felt called to go to East Africa to help repair homes destroyed by civil war. Transformed by the horrors he saw Sam built an orphanage in the heart of territory controlled…
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Carole Ward, a 3rd-generation missionary, is the founder and director of Favour International. Her book, "Send Me Where No One Wants to Go", recounts her mission to northern Uganda and South Sudan. In 2001, Carole cried out to God, praying, “Send me where no one wants to go and to do what no one wants to do.” In response, the Lord filled her with a…
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British preacher and evangelist Paul Baker, after 26 years of service in Germany, answered God's call to Uganda and the Congo, resulting in incalculable miraculous healings from diabetes, HIV, lameness, deliverances from demons, regenerative skin replacement, and much more! Yet Paul confesses, "There's nothing spectacular about me. You don't have t…
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The life of Chastity Dawn, author of "From the Wilderness to the Narrow Path: My Journal of Surrender and Course Correction", had completely unraveled, leaving her an emotional wreck with tearful questions. This monumental meltdown led to her going all in for God, accepting a Kingdom mindset, and discovering the promised Kingdom of God "on Earth as…
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Author and Biblical scholar Melvin Vallomparambil explains that although it's a common gesture to offer to chip in to help pay, pick up the tab, foot the bill, or split the costs, this mindset — when transferred into performance-based, wheeling-and-dealing Christianity — is a tragic trajectory down a dead-end street! It repeatedly doubts and questi…
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"Bible Made Easy" podcaster Brother George presents a Biblical perspective on the events of October 7, 2023, when Palestinian Hamas fighters conducted a major attack on Israel, resulting in Israel's retaliatory obliteration of Gaza. This horrendous, heartbreaking situation has erupted in a cataclysmic divide, as all strata of society argue as to wh…
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Birthing expert Natasha Bennett delivers powerful parallels between childbirth and the unfolding revelation of the End time. Do two main events from September 2023 possibly herald the signing of the covenant and the beginning of the last 7 years? Time will tell. But certainly, deception is increasingly rampant as the birth pains grow stronger and f…
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Series overview The prayer Jesus teaches in Luke 11:2-4 follows the pattern of the commandment to love God with heart, soul, strength, and mind and our neighbors as ourselves (Luke 10:27).1 Only after the prayer is grounded in God’s person and reign do we move to requests that reflect our personal needs, our relationships with our neighbors, and th…
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Carole Ward, founder and director of Favor International and author of the books "Send Me Where No One Wants to Go!" and soon-coming "Send Us Where No One Want to Go!", recounts astonishing signs, wonders and miracles the Lord is doing to reach the untouched territories and tribes of South Sudan and other African countries, turning killers into Chr…
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Luther Seminary Professors Rolf Jacobson, Joy J. Moore, and Kristofer Phan Coffman look at Narrative Lectionary reading NL246 for May 19, 2024 (Gifts of the Spirit). Commentary on Acts 2:1-4; 1 Corinthians 12:1-13 by Crystal Hall: https://www.workingpreacher.org/commentaries/narrative-lectionary/gifts-of-the-spirit-2/commentary-on-acts-21-4-1-corin…
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Luther Seminary Professors Rolf Jacobson, Joy J. Moore, and Kathryn Schifferdecker look at Narrative Lectionary reading NL245 for May 12, 2024 (Death Swallowed in Life). Commentary on 1 Corinthians 15:1-26, 51-57 by Stephen Fowl: https://www.workingpreacher.org/commentaries/narrative-lectionary/death-swallowed-in-life-2/commentary-on-1-corinthians-…
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Bible cosmologist Lorenzo Delaurentis returns with mind-boggling realities of the cosmic war between 777 and 666! Bible numerology reveals the incredible patterns and sequences in God's Word, and declares the indisputable proof that the Bible was written by God! It's your choice! Be marked and transformed by the mind-renewing power in the Word of G…
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Luther Seminary Professors Rolf Jacobson, Joy J. Moore, and Kathryn Schifferdecker look at Narrative Lectionary reading NL244 for May 5, 2024 (Faith, Hope, and Love). Commentary on 1 Corinthians 13:1-13 by Stephen Fowl: https://www.workingpreacher.org/commentaries/narrative-lectionary/faith-hope-and-love-2/commentary-on-1-corinthians-131-13-8 Conne…
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Luther Seminary Professors Rolf Jacobson, Joy J. Moore, and Kathryn Schifferdecker look at Narrative Lectionary reading NL243 for April 28, 2024 (Church at Corinth). Commentary on Acts 18:1-4; 1 Corinthians 1:10-18 by Crystal Hall: https://www.workingpreacher.org/commentaries/narrative-lectionary/church-at-corinth-3/commentary-on-acts-181-4-1-corin…
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What and Where are the Foundation, the Firmament, and the Throne of God? Insights from Genesis, Enoch, Jasher, and Jubilees – with Lorenzo Delaurentis Discover the collaborative power between the Bible and the Books of Enoch, Jasher, and Jubilees, as Bible cosmologist and Apocrypha researcher Lorenzo Delaurentis scripturally exposes Satan's attack …
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Luther Seminary Professors Rolf Jacobson, Joy J. Moore, and Kathryn Schifferdecker look at Narrative Lectionary reading NL242 for April 21, 2024 (Church in Thessalonica). Commentary on Acts 17:1-9; 1 Thessalonians 1:1-10 by Crystal Hall: https://www.workingpreacher.org/commentaries/narrative-lectionary/church-at-thessalonica-3/commentary-on-acts-17…
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Luther Seminary Professors Joy J. Moore and Kathryn Schifferdecker look at Narrative Lectionary readings for April 14, 2024 (Peter Heals in Jerusalem). Commentary on Acts 3:1-10 by Stephen Fowl: https://www.workingpreacher.org/commentaries/narrative-lectionary/peter-heals-in-jerusalem-2/commentary-on-acts-31-10-3 Connect with Working Preacher Websi…
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Do the mysteries of the seals, beasts, and horsemen of Revelation chapter 6 make your head swim? Eschatologist Simon Bennett methodically demystifies them all, so our Last Days dial stays the course! After a foundational review of Matthew chapter 24, connective details are unveiled, clarifying that the four horses are the spiritual forces of the un…
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Luther Seminary Professors Joy J. Moore and Kathryn Schifferdecker look at Narrative Lectionary readings for April 7, 2024 (You Shall Be My Witnesses). Commentary on Acts 1:1-14 by Stephen Fowl: https://www.workingpreacher.org/commentaries/narrative-lectionary/you-shall-be-my-witnesses-2/commentary-on-acts-11-14-3 Connect with Working Preacher Webs…
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Luther Seminary Professors Joy J. Moore and Kathryn Schifferdecker look at Narrative Lectionary readings for March 31, 2024 (Resurrection). Commentary on Mark 16:1-8 by Amanda Brobst-Renaud: https://www.workingpreacher.org/commentaries/narrative-lectionary/resurrection-5/commentary-on-mark-161-8-8 Connect with Working Preacher Website: https://www.…
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Luther Seminary Professors Rolf Jacobson, Joy J. Moore, and Kathryn Schifferdecker look at Narrative Lectionary readings for March 29, 2024 (Crucifixion). Commentary on Mark 15:16-39 by Amanda Brobst-Renaud: https://www.workingpreacher.org/commentaries/narrative-lectionary/crucifixion-3/commentary-on-mark-1516-39-3 Connect with Working Preacher Web…
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Luther Seminary Professors Rolf Jacobson, Joy J. Moore, and Kathryn Schifferdecker look at Narrative Lectionary readings for March 28, 2024 (Lord's Supper, Prayer in Gethsemane). Commentary on Mark 14:22-42 by Ira Brent Driggers: https://www.workingpreacher.org/commentaries/narrative-lectionary/lords-supper-prayer-in-gethsemane-2/commentary-on-mark…
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Luther Seminary Professors Rolf Jacobson, Joy J. Moore, and Kathryn Schifferdecker look at Narrative Lectionary readings for March 24, 2024 (Triumphal Entry (or Anointing at Bethany)). If you are interested in reading the commentary on Mark 11:1-11; [14:3-9] written by Amanda Brobst-Renaud, we encourage you to go to our website, https://www.working…
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Embark on a journey of eternal love as Paul Brethren opens up new levels of understanding of Psalm 23, one of the most well-known and best-loved chapters in the Bible. Paul shares details of his personal experiences in seeking for a deeper relationship with God, and exposes the four core wounds Satan inflicts upon humanity: shame, fear, self-contem…
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Luther Seminary Professors Rolf Jacobson, Joy J. Moore, and Kathryn Schifferdecker look at Narrative Lectionary readings for March 17, 2024 (End of the Age). If you are interested in reading the commentary on Mark 13:1-8, 24-37 written by Ira Brent Driggers, we encourage you to go to our website, https://www.workingpreacher.org/commentaries/narrati…
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Luther Seminary Professors Rolf Jacobson, Joy J. Moore, and Kathryn Schifferdecker look at Narrative Lectionary readings for March 10, 2024 (Great Commandment). If you are interested in reading the commentary on Mark 12:28-44 written by Ira Brent Driggers, we encourage you to go to our website, https://www.workingpreacher.org/commentaries/narrative…
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Birth expert Natasha Bennett describes the knowledge and attitudes that help a woman have a successful, safe birth. Amazingly we need the same skills for the current signs of the times, the ‘labor pains’ that will lead to Christ’s return! Natasha underlines the dynamic differences and outcomes between faith and fear. To all who understand the Endti…
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Binding Pleiades! Loosing Orion! What Does Job 38:31 Mean? – with Lorenzo Desantis Bind Pleiades? Loose Orion? What's that? Come investigate God's secret messages in these constellations! Not to worship them, but decode their significance and revelations, as instructed in Luke 21:25-26*. Eschatologist Lorenzo Desantis returns to strategically probe…
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Luther Seminary Professors Rolf Jacobson, Joy J. Moore, and Kathryn Schifferdecker look at Narrative Lectionary readings for March 3, 2024 (Parable of the Tenants; Taxes to Caesar). If you are interested in reading the commentary on Mark 12:1-12 [13-17] written by Cláudio Carvalhaes, we encourage you to go to our website, https://www.workingpreache…
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Luther Seminary Professors Kristofer Phan Coffman, Kathryn Schifferdecker, and Rolf A. Jacobson look at Narrative Lectionary readings for February 25, 2024 (Bartimaeus Healed). If you are interested in reading the commentary on Mark 10:32-52 written by Cláudio Carvalhaes, we encourage you to go to our website, https://www.workingpreacher.org/commen…
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Do You Walk in the Spirit or Flounder in the Flesh? How to Win the Consummate Battle! – with Melvin Valomparambil What a conundrum! We're alive in the flesh in this world, so how do we walk in the Spirit? Theologian Melvin Valomparambil, author of "Walking in the New Creation", explains the consummate battle of the Spirit versus the Flesh. Daily, o…
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Luther Seminary Professors Kristofer Phan Coffman, Kathryn Schifferdecker, and Rolf A. Jacobson look at Narrative Lectionary readings for February 18, 2024 (First Last and Last First). If you are interested in reading the commentary on Mark 10:17-31 written by Cláudio Carvalhaes, we encourage you to go to our website, https://www.workingpreacher.or…
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Luther Seminary Professors Kristofer Phan Coffman, Kathryn Schifferdecker, and Rolf A. Jacobson look at Narrative Lectionary readings for February 14, 2024 (Passion Prediction). If you are interested in reading the commentary on Mark Mark 8:30-37 written by Cláudio Carvalhaes, we encourage you to go to our website, https://www.workingpreacher.org/c…
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Luther Seminary Professors Kristofer Phan Coffman, Kathryn Schifferdecker, and Rolf A. Jacobson look at Narrative Lectionary readings for February 11, 2024 (Transfiguration). If you are interested in reading the commentary on Mark Mark 8:27—9:8 written by Ahmi Lee, we encourage you to go to our website, https://www.workingpreacher.org/commentaries/…
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Journey through the astonishing past, the precarious present and into the world's future with author and Apocrypha investigator Stephen Strutt as he walks us through the amazing content of his latest book "Esdras Insights". (Ezdras, and Esdras are Greco-Latin variations of the Hebrew name Ezra.) With utmost respect and authentic sensitivity to God'…
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Luther Seminary Professors Kristofer Phan Coffman, Kathryn Schifferdecker, and Rolf A. Jacobson look at Narrative Lectionary readings for February 4, 2024 (Death of John the Baptist). If you are interested in reading the commentary on Mark Mark 6:1-29 written by Amanda Brobst-Renaud, we encourage you to go to our website, https://www.workingpreache…
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Luther Seminary Professors Kristofer Phan Coffman, Kathryn Schifferdecker, and Rolf A. Jacobson look at Narrative Lectionary readings for January 28, 2024 (Jairus' Daughter Healed). If you are interested in reading the commentary on Mark 5:21-43 written by Ahmi Lee, we encourage you to go to our website, https://www.workingpreacher.org/commentaries…
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This outstanding interview with eschatologist Lorenzo Desantis equips us with stark Biblical realities and solutions, declaring the Church is a regenerated living organism, not a degenerated organization. It's high time to get down to brass tacks and full disclosure! The destiny of Christ's Church is to be the extension of the Word of God! With ram…
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Luther Seminary Professors Kristofer Phan Coffman and Rolf A. Jacobson look at Narrative Lectionary readings for January 21, 2024 (Jesus and the Gerasene Demoniac). If you are interested in reading the commentary on Mark 5:1-20 written by Ahmi Lee, we encourage you to go to our website, https://www.workingpreacher.org/commentaries/narrative-lection…
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Luther Seminary Professors Kristofer Phan Coffman and Rolf A. Jacobson look at Narrative Lectionary readings for January 14, 2024 (Parables in Mark). If you are interested in reading the commentary on Mark 4:1-34 written by Ahmi Lee, we encourage you to go to our website, https://www.workingpreacher.org/commentaries/narrative-lectionary/parables-in…
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Because of the times we live in, some of the psalms I pray the most are the imprecatory psalms. These are powerful prayers for evil to cease and justice to be done for the innocent. So in the first half of this New Year’s Nightlight podcast, I am going to share some of my favourite imprecatory psalms. As believers we have a duty to pray for God's p…
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It’s good at Christmas time, at least once, to read the actual story of the birth of Jesus straight from the Bible. On this special Nightlight podcast, you will hear the story of the first Christmas from the Gospels of Luke and Matthew, complimented by both traditional and recent Christmas songs from the Nubeat Band. Happy Christmas! Hosted on Acas…
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J.C. Ryle’s seven volumes of “Expositions on the Gospels” are considered among the finest ever written. And you will surely agree after you listen to the fresh insights Ryle draws from these timeless Christmas stories that you thought you knew so well! Find a quiet place where you can listen and deeply absorb these priceless meditations! You can bu…
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Luther Seminary Professors Kristofer Phan Coffman and Rolf A. Jacobson look at Narrative Lectionary readings for January 7, 2024 (Jesus Heals and Teaches). If you are interested in reading the commentary on Mark 2:1-22 written by Rodney Caruthers II, we encourage you to go to our website, https://www.workingpreacher.org/commentaries/narrative-lecti…
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Luther Seminary Professors Kristofer Phan Coffman and Joy J. Moore look at Narrative Lectionary readings for December 31, 2023 (Beginning of Good News). If you are interested in reading the commentary on Mark 1:1-20 written by Rodney Caruthers II, we encourage you to go to our website, workingpreacher.org. We hope to see you there! Watch the video …
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Luther Seminary Professors Kristofer Phan Coffman and Joy J. Moore look at Narrative Lectionary readings for December 24 & 25, 2023 (Birth of Jesus). If you are interested in reading the commentary on Luke 2:1-14 [15-20] written by Crystal Hall, we encourage you to go to our website, workingpreacher.org. We hope to see you there! Watch the video ve…
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