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Sermons from the Rural Professor

Sermons from the Rural Professor

Di: Jonathan LeMaster-Smith
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 A collection of sermons from the mind of Jonathan LeMaster-Smith.Jonathan LeMaster-Smith Catechesi ed evangelismo Cristianesimo Spiritualità
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  • April 26: The Church Helps us Get Through Life

    April 26: The Church Helps us Get Through Life
    Apr 27 2026

    This week we look at how the church is here to help us get through life by remembering we are not alone, we have Christ and each other.


    Scripture: Hebrews 10:19-25

    Song: Prince: Let's Go Crazy


    Some sources I use:

    Tex Sample, Blue-collar Ministry: Facing Economic and Social Realities of Working PeopleWilliam R. Herzog, II: Parables as Subversive Speech

    William R Herzog, II: Jesus: Prophet and Teacher

    Giorgio Agamben: Nudities
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    15 min
  • April 19: The Church Helps us With Dying

    April 19: The Church Helps us With Dying
    Apr 20 2026

    This is the first sermon in my series on Mixtape Church: The Church Helps us Deal with Dying.


    The Notes:

    The Scripture: First Thessalonians 4:13-18

    The Song: Emily Scott Robinson "Overalls"


    John Wesley is influenced by Jeremy Taylor's The Rules and Exercises for Holy Living and Holy Dying


    Helpful here are John Wesley's Sermons, including Sermon 58 "On Predistination" §10, Sermon 120 (127 in modern editions) "On the Wedding Garment" §6For my interpretation of Paul's writing, I rely heavily on Beverly Roberts Gaventa


    Theological Considerations from: Jean-Luc Nancy Dis-Enclosure: The Deconstruction of Christianity I, Jean Luc Nancy: Adoration: The Deconstruction of Christianity II. and Jacques Derrida, The Gift of Death
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    15 min
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