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The Power of Gratitude is Love
Beth Braxton
October 26, 2008
Matthew 22: 34–40
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Let me start this morning with an editorial I read in the Post recently; it was the column “My Turn” by Abigail Trafford.
“Granny–what happens to you when you die?”
The question comes from Brooks, my grandson. We are all sitting at the kitchen table: Granny and Brooks, age 7, and his […]
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The Growing Power of a Grateful Heart
MaryAnn McKibben Dana
October 19, 2008
Acts 17:1-9; I Thessalonians 1:1-10
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“So, how are you planning to do stewardship this year?”
This was the question that came over e-mail this week, from a pastor friend to a group of clergy that I belong to and meet with every year for lectionary study.
We chewed the fat for a while, talking […]
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When Life is Chaotic
Beth Braxton
October 12, 2008
Exodus 20: 1–4; 7–9; 12–20
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Today is the last in our series of sermons on “Faith for Tough Times.” The scripture is the Ten Commandments. I am not going to address any of the political/legal aspects of public posting, but it is my hope that you will post them in your hearts! Let […]
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When You Feel Trapped
Deryl Fleming
October 5, 2008
Philippians 4:4-7
Part Five of “Faith for Tough Times: A Sermon Series”
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If this is the fifth sermon in the series “Faith for Tough Times,” grounded in the book of Exodus and the saga of Moses and the Israelites out of Egypt and on to the promised land, why is my text in Philippians? […]
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