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At the intersection of Sacred and Profane

2021/03/14

I’m suspicious of “either/or”

As the title says, I am suspicious of the notion of “either/or.” I’m pretty sure I’ve said it in this space before but there very few actual binaries out there. About the only one I’m likely to stand behind these days is “alive/dead” and I’m not entirely certain about it either. Language can be slippery. […]

Article by Barry / Lent, Preaching, Sunday, Year B / binary, false dichotomy, Lent 4, no binary zone, preaching Leave a Comment

2019/03/31

Lost things

 Every three years I have the opportunity to override the Lectionary and preach on something dear to me. I realize I can override the Lectionary any Sunday I choose but this Sunday, the fourth Sunday in Lent for Year C, I almost feel I have to. The Gospel lesson in the Lectionary is Luke 15:1-3, […]

Article by Barry / Lent, Preaching, Sunday, Year C / father, find, finding, found, Lent, Lent 4, lost, lost boy, lost coin, lost sheep, lost son, preaching, sermons, shepherd, woman Leave a Comment

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