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At the intersection of Sacred and Profane

2018/10/21

Servant?

A short word before we get to anything else. This Sunday Knox Presbyterian had the great privilege of witnessing a member joining by confession of faith and four, yes you read that correctly, FOUR baptisms. It made for a delightful service but you will notice quite a lot of extra voices during the sermon. I […]

Article by Barry / Pentecost, Preaching, Sunday, Year B / gospel, James, Jesus, John, preaching, servant, serve, service, St. Mark Leave a Comment

2015/11/15

Why pray?

This Sunday’s general topic was pretty easy. The story of Hannah that opens 1 Samuel is all about prayer; Hannah prayed, God answered, end of story . . . or is it? I found myself thinking more about the narrower perspective of prayer, in particular, why pray at all? Why do we pray? If God […]

Article by Barry / Pentecost, Sunday, Uncategorized, Year B / fatalism, Hannah, knowing Jesus, pray, prayer, preaching, Samuel, St. Mark, why pray Leave a Comment

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