Bible Text: Luke 5:1-11 | Preacher: Paul Kucera | [With thanks to Leslie Leyland Fields, and Chapter Four of her Crossing the Waters: Following Jesus through the Storms, the Fish,…
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Bible Text: Luke 4:22-30 | Preacher: Paul Kucera | Those listening to Jesus “were all well impressed with him and marveled at the eloquent words that he spoke” (4:22). So…
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Bible Text: Luke 4:14-21 | Preacher: Paul Kucera | The section headings that the translators gave these parts of Luke’s account are telling: “Jesus Begins His Work,” and “Jesus is…
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Bible Text: Isaiah 62:1-5 | Preacher: Paul Kucera | These words of Isaiah are a poem, a song, a prophecy of hope. The hope is for Jerusalem; Jerusalem, here, is…
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Bible Text: Luke 3:15-17, 21-22 | Preacher: Paul Kucera | John didn’t look like a Messiah, didn’t act like a Messiah, but some thought that maybe he kind of spoke…
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Bible Text: Matthew 2:1-12 | Preacher: Paul Kucera | Wise men. Scripture tells us they are (2:1, NRSV, ESV, RSV). What made them wise? What do we know about them? …
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Bible Text: Luke 2:41-52 | Preacher: Paul Kucera | Some of you grew up in small towns, others in larger towns, maybe even cities. There was a time when small…
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Bible Text: John 1:1-14 | Preacher: Paul Kucera | Many people do not know Jesus. Many, even today, because they have not heard of him. Many others because they do…
Bible Text: Micah 5:2-5a | Preacher: Paul Kucera | Though you are small, I will bring forth great things from you (5:2). This is what God is saying. Encouragement for…
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Bible Text: Luke 3:1-6 | Preacher: Paul Kucera | We hear this list of names at the beginning of this third chapter of Luke’s account, and we probably don’t think…
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