Tuesday, March 31, 2009

Musings on the Daily Lectionary

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"I once was lost, but now am found, was blind, but now I see." So goes a line of the popular hymn "Amazing Grace." And...
Monday, March 30, 2009

Musings on the Daily Lectionary

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When I was growing up in the Presbyterian Church, I think that I likely heard more sermons preached from the Apostle Paul's letters than...
Sunday, March 29, 2009

Sermon for March 29, "The System"

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In John 12:20-33, Jesus speaks of his death judging the world. The sermon title comes from a commentary's suggestions that "the wo...
Thursday, March 26, 2009

Musings on the Daily Lectionary

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In my nearly 14 years as a pastor, I have discovered that most people seem to think the term children of God is a synonym for human being ...
Tuesday, March 24, 2009

Musings on the Daily Lectionary

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In today's reading from John 6:16-27, Jesus says to the crowds who have sought and found him, "Very truly, I tell you, you are look...
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Sunday, March 22, 2009

Sermon Thoughts on a Non Preaching Sunday

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I'm not preaching today, but I've done a little thinking about the passage from John 3:14-21 nonetheless. This is the passage where...
Saturday, March 21, 2009

Musings on the Daily Lectionary

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"Jesus said to them, 'Very truly, I tell you, before Abraham was, I am.' So they picked up stones to throw ...
Friday, March 20, 2009

Musings on the Daily Lectionary

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"Very truly, I tell you, everyone who commits sin is a slave to sin." So Jesus says in today's reading from John 8:...
Thursday, March 19, 2009

Text of 3-15 Sermon

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John 2:13-22 (Exodus 20:1-17) "Startled by Clint Eastwood" James Sledge -- ...

Musings on the Daily Lectionary

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"Then Jesus said to the Jews who had believed in him, "If you continue in my word, you are truly my disciples;...
Wednesday, March 18, 2009

Musings on the Daily Lectionary

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"The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? The LORD is the stronghold of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?" So...
Tuesday, March 17, 2009

Musings on the Daily Lectionary

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In today's reading from John 7:37-52, some who hear Jesus become convinced that he must be the Messiah. But others raise an objection. ...