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At the intersection of Sacred and Profane

2015/12/20

Love

 The fourth Sunday in Advent is the Sunday of Love. There is so much to say about love that is can be a challenge to know what to say this year but as I have found with other “large” topic Sundays, if I am patient and willing to listen to the Holy Spirit everything seems […]

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2015/12/13

Do we want joy or happiness?

This Sunday’s sermons about joy and happiness and what the difference, if any, is between them. I made the point, which I would be happy to have anyone challenge me on, that happiness is dependent on external circumstances and joy is internal and independent of external circumstances. I also did my best to draw a […]

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2015/12/06

Waiting. No one likes it

 The title says it all, no one likes waiting. Now I’m sure if we look long enough we will find someone who actually does like it but I am prepared to suggest that they are statistically insignificant. We don’t like waiting. We do not enjoy delaying our gratification. We are especially irritated when we are […]

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