Monthly Archives: November 2014

Sermon for Sunday of the Fulfillment

It’s always interesting to see people’s expressions when I say that they aren’t saved by faith… The parable of the Five wise and five foolish virgins is a bit of a mystery, and a tremendous warning to us. It’s a … Continue reading

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First CPH online Review

UPDATE: This is available from Amazon as an MP3 download. Not sure why it’s not also available at the CPH website that way, but glad to hear it’s available. ** For the first time ever, I wrote an online review … Continue reading

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Don’t Blame Me, I Voted for Kodos

We visited Universal Studios recently. I pointed out that, with election day coming, they could make a fortune on shirts with that Simpsons quote. Or at least buttons. I’d have bought one, and worn it to the polling station. It … Continue reading

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Extroverted Rituals in the Church

“We just aren’t friendly enough.” Pastors hate to hear this – even if it were true (and often it is not). It is generic enough that it could be true of any congregation. But it is not specific enough to offer any … Continue reading

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Sermon for All Saints

In which I explain why it is not only a good thing to celebrate the saints, but a necessary one. (HINT: It points to Jesus.) All saints day was yesterday – November 1. Scripture tells us that God hears our … Continue reading

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