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A Children’s Sermon on John 18:33-37–Christ the King

November 17, 2021 by Gary Neal Hansen Leave a Comment

children's sermon on John 18:33-37

It is “Christ the king” this Sunday, or “The Reign of Christ,” so I offer you a children’s sermon on John 18:33-37. (You can find my regular Monday Meditation on this text here.) Next week Advent begins—a whole new year for the church. Most of our Gospel texts will be from Luke. (If you’d like […]

Filed Under: Bible, Ministry Tagged With: Christ the King, Proper 29(34), RCL Year B, Reign of Christ

Monday Meditation: RCL Year C, The Reign of Christ/Proper 29(34), Luke 23:33-43

November 21, 2019 by Gary Neal Hansen 3 Comments

Luke 23:33-43

This is the last Sunday in the Western Church year — the celebration of “The Reign of Christ” or, as we used to call it, “Christ the King.” Thus ends our hopscotch sojourn through Luke. It’s been fun. I’ll be back with Monday Meditations Mostly on Matthew in the wink of an eye. Luke 23:33-43 […]

Filed Under: Bible, Church Year, Monday Meditation Tagged With: Christ the King, Luke 23:33-43, Proper 29(34), RCL Year C, Reign of Christ

Monday Meditation: RCL Year B, Christ the King, John 18:33-37

November 19, 2018 by Gary Neal Hansen 7 Comments

John 18:33-37

This Sunday is the celebration of “Christ the King,” the last Sunday in the Western Church year. Christ the King Mainline Protestantism seem to take this celebration in stride, as if it were as ancient and venerable a part of the calendar as Easter, or Lent, or even Christmas. The youngest of those key celebrations […]

Filed Under: Bible, Iconography, Monday Meditation Tagged With: Christ Pantokrator, Christ the King, John 18:33-37

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