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2020/11/15

Everyone wants a schedule

Even people who hate being told what to do, who hate being constrained, tend to like a schedule. They might not want anyone to schedule them but they probably want to know when other people are available or around. It shouldn’t surprise us that we want to know what is coming up. When we think […]

Article by Barry / Pentecost, Preaching, Sunday, Year A / end of all things, end times, eschatology, hope, Paul, preaching, schedule, timing Leave a Comment

2019/08/25

Endings can be hard

Endings can be hard, especially when we don’t know when they will be coming or what they will look like. Oh wait, did you think I was going to bang on about death and dying again? Not this time. This Sunday we are talking, briefly at least, about eschatology. Eschatology is the study of the […]

Article by Barry / Pentecost, Preaching, Sunday, Year C / end times, endings, eschatology, Hebrews, mindfulness, preaching Leave a Comment

2014/11/16

But I want to know when?

There is something in all of us that wants to know when things are going to happen. We want to know for all sorts of reasons ranging from a desire to plan better to simple curiosity and everything in between. With this in mind it shouldn’t surprise us too much that there are lots of […]

Article by Barry / Pentecost, Preaching, Sunday, Year A / comfort, eschatology, no fear, preaching, second coming Leave a Comment

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