# Warren Carter

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Daily Prayer for Thursday (Proper 28)

A simple service of Daily Prayer featuring a short chanted Psalm and a reading from Matthew's Gospel followed by a short reflection, prayers and silence. I use the framework of the Episcopal Church's Book of Common Prayer (1979) with a few other resources thrown in. Chant the Psalm with me! It's Ps…

Episode 66 - Matthew 10:5-15 - Sent with Mercy, Not Control

Scripture: Gospel of Matthew 10:5–15 (NIV) 5 These twelve Jesus sent out with the following instructions: “Do not go among the Gentiles or enter any town of the Samaritans. 6 Go rather to the lost sheep of Israel. 7 As you go, proclaim this message: ‘The kingdom of heaven has come near.’ 8 Heal t…

Sermon Brainwave 1070: First Sunday in Lent - February 22, 2026

Sermon Brainwave dives into the First Sunday in Lent exploring Jesus' testing in the wilderness from Matthew 4:1-11. Hosts Matt Skinner, Karoline Lewis, and new co-host Cody Sanders examine what this familiar text reveals about power, identity, and God's empire versus earthly empire. The conversat…

Sermon Brainwave 1062: Epiphany of Our Lord - January 06, 2025

Join hosts Rolf Jacobson, Karoline Lewis, and Matt Skinner as they explore the profound themes of divine guidance, resistance, and illumination in the story of the Magi for the Day of Epiphany, January 6th. This episode unpacks how the Magi's journey represents not just a physical pilgrimage but a…

Rethinking the Johannine Epistles: Community, Rhetoric, and Hospitality | Dr. Warren Carter | Ep. 27

Dr. Warren Carter rethinks the Johannine Epistles as formation documents rather than polemical tracts. This episode moves beyond the older “Johannine community crisis” model associated with Raymond Brown and asks what 1 John, 2 John, and 3 John do for believing audiences. Carter explains why mirror…

#11 Warren Carter: Why Did Jesus Die? The Roman Empire and the New Testament

How much did the Roman Empire shape the life, ministry, and death of Jesus? And what happens when we stop treating Rome as the background of the New Testament and instead recognize it as the foreground? In this episode, I sit down with New Testament scholar Warren Carter, one of the leading voices …

You don’t need a handout. You need a household.

Jesus fed 5,000 people not by handing bread down from a throne, but by putting it in ordinary hands—hands like yours. And in a culture obsessed with efficiency and independence, his ancient table still offers something we’ve almost forgotten: the healing that comes from eating together, admitting w…

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Join Us as we welcome Rev. Nancy Hodgkinson's Sermon on: Matthew 22:1-14 What do we do when Jesus tells a parable that doesn't wrap up neatly with a bow, but instead leaves us uncomfortable, disturbed, and wrestling with hard questions? In this Sunday’s sermon, we step into the Parable of the Wed…