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The Solidarity Principle
Beth Braxton
November 23, 2008
Matthew 25: 31–46
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Roger Lovette, a retired pastor tells this story about his daughter: “When my daughter was little she would crawl up into my lap, put both hands on my face and say: ‘Look at me,’ And when she finally had my attention she would ask the same question over and over […]
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Settling the Account
MaryAnn McKibben Dana
November 16, 2008
Matthew 25:14-30
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Right off the bat I see two land mines with this text. The first is that stewardship season is over, but this text has been used so many times in that context, you all might think I’m trying to sneak in another stewardship sermon under the wire!
The other problem: as […]
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Practicing What You Teach
Beth Braxton
November 2, 2008
Matthew 23:1-12
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As we prepare to hear the word of God, I would like us to sing together a chorus that is truly an All Saints’ Day chorus. The children at Rainbow sing it each Wednesday as they prepare to go to their Bible study class. It is #2164: (in the black songbook […]
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