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At the intersection of Sacred and Profane

2020/09/13

Weakness and forgiveness, related to each other?

Weakness and forgiveness don’t really seem related to each other, at least not immediately. I’m not convinced I really drew the two ideas together very well this week but there was something about the juxtaposition of Romans 14:1-12 and Matthew 18:21-35 that grabbed me. What I was trying to do was help us see how […]

Article by Barry / Pentecost, Preaching, Sunday, Year A / forgive, forgiveness, Matthew 18.21-35, preaching, Romans 14.1-12, strength, strong, weak, weakness Leave a Comment

2019/07/07

Is it hard or easy or something else

This Sunday’s texts include the story of Naaman, the leprous general who wants to be healed. Naaman and his stories is one of the easiest to have fun with in the whole Old Testament (if you want to hear a bit of what can be done, listen to the St. Mark’s sermon where I give […]

Article by Barry / Pentecost, Preaching, Sunday, Year C / forgive, forgiveness, hard or easy, kind, kindness, leper, leprous, love, Naaman, preaching Leave a Comment

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