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At the intersection of Sacred and Profane

2023/11/19

Does it matter what we know?

We know a lot of things. I can say that about virtually any adult and certainly about any adult I know. We know what time we need to be at work, how much we can spend on groceries, our middle name, all sorts of things. But what don’t we know? You might not know my […]

Article by Barry / Pentecost, Preaching, Sunday, Year A / ignorance, knowledge, preaching Leave a Comment

2018/01/28

Love is better than knowing stuff

For a certain kind of person knowing things is really important, in the spirit of full disclosure, I am one of these people. This is fine, most of the time, the difficulty comes when they make the leap from “knowing things” to having to be correct. One of the most important, and hardest, lessons I […]

Article by Barry / Epiphany, Preaching, Sunday, Year B / 1 Corinthians, knowledge, love, preaching, St. Paul Leave a Comment

2014/10/26

Reformation Sunday

This Sunday has two sermons again but both of them take quite a bit of direction from the Reformation Sunday designation. When I was looking into why this Sunday is Reformation Sunday I was reminded that Martin Luther posted his 95 questions on the church door on October 31 so Reformation Sunday is the last […]

Article by Barry / Pentecost, Preaching, Sunday, Year A / faith, glorifying God, knowledge, Luther, Martin Luther, Reformation Sunday, reformer, sola scriptura Leave a Comment

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