Category: sin

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  Who is giving this sermon anyway???

  It happens to every pastor. The sermon we feel was a bomb.  We labor over it, rehash it, reform it, slash sections, add others, practice and still, when we get up there to share these thoughts and insights on The Word, we walk away and believe we have bombed it.…

  February 20, 2017
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  Syria, Anthony Weiner and 9/11… what a combo

  Even for those not from New York, we all know who Anthony Weiner is.  Who hasn’t heard the news of the talented young politician who screwed himself over when he decided to be unfaithful to his wife through sex-ting…twice. As you all know, he lost his bid for election in…

  November 10, 2013
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  Laundry and The Cross with M.E.

  For full disclosure, I should start with telling you I love doing laundry.  No wait, that should read more like this: I  LOVE doing laundry… as long as it has to be hung on a line.  For me there is something very peace-creating about the silent work of taking a…

  August 7, 2013