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At the intersection of Sacred and Profane

2020/11/08 By Barry Leave a Comment

Remembering and choosing

Today was Remembrance Sunday. Not every church or denomination observes Remembrance Sunday, usually the Sunday before November 11, and I have no quarrel with choosing not to when it is a well thought out position. I am glad to be part of a denomination and two congregations who think it is important. The only “special” […]

Filed Under: Pentecost, Preaching, Sunday, Year A Tagged With: choosing, Joshua, preaching, remember, Remembrance Day, Remembrance Sunday

2016/07/17 By Barry 2 Comments

Another choice

This Sunday we are looking at another choice; the choice between “being” and “doing.” Now I’m sure some of you out there are snorting and saying, “Look! Another false dichotomy.” and you wouldn’t be wrong. This is a false dichotomy or at the very least, a unnecessarily forced choice. The sermon comes from the well […]

Filed Under: Pentecost, Preaching, Year C Tagged With: being, choice, choosing, doing, Martha, Mary, Mary and Martha, preaching

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