Tag Archives: New Testament

Gospel of Luke: 5. A Doctor For the Sick

This is the audio (28:07; 19.3 MB) of a Sunday sermon I preached at Redeemer Presbyterian Church (EPC) in Erie, PA, on January 26, 2025. The main text was Luke 5:27–32. Other texts included 1 Samuel 2:1–10 and James 4:1–10. Continue reading

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Gospel of Luke: 4. Their Ways Are Not Hidden From Me

This is the audio (31:22; 21.5 MB) of a Sunday sermon I preached at Redeemer Presbyterian Church (EPC) in Erie, PA, on January 12, 2025. The main text was Luke 4:1–15. Other texts included Psalm 11 and James 1:9–18. Continue reading

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Gospel of Luke: 3. Tempted In Every Way As We Are

This is the audio (31:22; 21.5 MB) of a Sunday sermon I preached at Redeemer Presbyterian Church (EPC) in Erie, PA, on January 12, 2025. The main text was Luke 4:1–15. Other texts included Psalm 11 and James 1:9–18. Continue reading

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Gospel of Luke: 2. Waiting for Consolation

This is the audio (27:31, 18.9 MB) of an Epiphany Sunday sermon I preached at Redeemer Presbyterian Church (EPC) in Erie, PA, on January 5, 2025. The main text was Luke 2:21–40. Other texts included Psalm 98 and Isaiah 60:1–7. Continue reading

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Gospel of Luke: 1. Glory — Absence and Return

This is the audio (34:43, 23.8 MB) of a Sunday sermon I preached at Redeemer Presbyterian Church (EPC) in Erie, PA, on November 24, 2024. The main text was Numbers 32–35. Other texts included Psalm 136 and Ephesians 6:10–20. Continue reading

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New Publication: Isaiah 63–66 in Mark 5

I’m pleased to announce that an article on the use of Isaiah 63–66 in Mark 5, cowritten by me and a former student, is now published:

Benjamin D. Giffone and Sage E. Wile: “No One Strives to Take Hold of You: Mark 5’s Echoes of Isaiah 63:7–66:17.” Neotestamentica 57.2 (2023): 229–243. DOI: 10.1353/neo.2023.a943176. Continue reading

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Sermon: Raised, Flesh and Bone (Luke 24:36–48)

This is the audio (33:15, 22.8 MB) of a sermon I preached at Redeemer Presbyterian Church (EPC) in Erie, PA, on April 14, 2024. The Scripture text is Luke 24:36–48. Also read earlier were Psalm 16 and Isaiah 45:15–22. Continue reading

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Sermon: Beautiful Feet (John 13:1–17)

This is the audio (20:24, 14.0 MB) of a Maundy Thursday homily I preached at Redeemer Presbyterian Church (EPC) in Erie, PA, on March 28, 2024. The Scripture text is John 13:1–17. Other texts included Isaiah 6:1–8 and 52:7. Continue reading

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Sermon: Revelation— What, How, and Why (2 Peter 1:16–21)

This is the audio (37:09, 17.0 MB) of a sermon I preached at a chapel service for students in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, on March 17, 2024. The Scripture text is 2 Peter 1:16–21. Continue reading

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Sermon: A Doctor for the Sick (Mark 2:13–17)

This is the audio (29:58, 10.2 MB) of a sermon I preached at New Calvary Church in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, on March 10, 2024. The Scripture text is Mark 2:13–17. Continue reading

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