Category: Preaching
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HEAVEN–THINGS I DIDN’T SAY
I intended to blog about this on Monday, but worldwide events prompted my thoughts elsewhere. Now, back to the serious business of heaven. Sunday I preached about heaven from a skeptics perspective, not necessarily from a pastoral perspective. In that context there were several things I did not say which, I could certainly have included…
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SIPPING COFFEE, THINKING HARD
I had a missing-time experience this morning so I decided to take advantage of it. No, not an alien abduction kind of missing time, but the other kind of missing-time. Someone I was supposed to be seeing was suddenly unavailable and I had a hole in my schedule. I took advantage of this hole and…
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HOLY WEEK REFLECTION
Yesterday in our Palm Sunday service my oldest daughter performed a monologue I wrote. She did such a wonderful job with it. The piece is a reflection of Holy Week based on the Gospel of John. The Fourth Gospel is the one I’ve been working through during Lent and will also spend time with…
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HEAVENLY DELIGHT
Last night I was searching for heaven. To be more specific I was searching for heaven on my computer files. I am preparing for a series of sermons on DOUBT that begins on Easter Sunday. The second sermon is about heaven and I want to talk about doubts or questions people often have about heaven. …