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On the One Hand . . . My Sermon for Proper 9A, Ordinary 14A, and Pentecost+8A

July 4, 2008 – 2:09 pm

This sermon is based on the following Scripture readings:
Matthew 10:34-39 Matthew 11:16-19 Matthew 11:25-30 Romans 7:15-25a
Any comments or suggestions for improvement would be greatly appreciated.
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Today I come to you with two questions for us to consider. The first is this:  Is Christianity war or […]

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By Will | Comments (1)

With Heads Out of the Clouds and Feet Firmly on the Ground, We Are Called to Be Witnesses - A Sermon for Ascension Sunday

May 5, 2008 – 10:31 am

Here is my sermon Ascension Sunday, with thanks to Fred Kane, the scholarship of Elizabeth Achtemeier, and Nancy Kollhoff for her work on the ascension and the UMC General Conference.
The scripture for this sermon was primarily Acts 1:1-11.
When I was young my home church spent a great deal of time teaching us about the Second […]

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By Will | Also posted in Easter | Comments (0)

Do We Really Believe - My Easter Sermon for 2008

March 22, 2008 – 9:50 pm

Based on Colossians 3 and Matthew 28
John Irving, writing about his novel “A Prayer for Owen Meany,” has this to say about his title character:As a full-grown adult, Owen Meany will stand only five feet tall and weigh only one-hundred pounds –the minimum acceptable size for the U.S. Army,As a child,  he’s so small […]

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By Will | Also posted in Colossians, Easter, Matthew | Comments (0)

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