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At the intersection of Sacred and Profane

2023/01/01

History. What is it good for?

No matter what some students might think, history was not invented to make middle and high school students crazy. It was George Santayana who said, “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” This is sometimes rendered as “Those who do not learn from history are doomed to repeat it.” No matter […]

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2022/12/26

Why aren’t you here?

For those of you who faithfully listen every week and are wondering what is going on, I have an explanation. The elders graciously granted me this Sunday, December 25, 2022. Christmas Day, off as a) many people in both congregations would be gone; and, b) it is very important to them that my family does […]

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2012/01/02

So what does “time” mean anyway?

Date: January 1, 2012 Liturgical Sunday: First Sunday after Christmas RCL Scripture: Psalm 148; Isaiah 61:10-62:3; Galatians 4:4-7; Luke 2:22-40 Sermon Title: So what does “time” mean anyway? Knox Presbyterian [audio:https://wordsfromthemiddle.ca/wp-content/uploads/120101_-_Knox.mp3|titles=So what does “time” mean anyway?] St. Mark’s Presbyterian [audio:https://wordsfromthemiddle.ca/wp-content/uploads/120101_-_St_Marks.mp3|titles=So what does “time” mean anyway?] The beginning of a new calendar year lends us an […]

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