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When Jesus Met The Samaritan Woman, He Was Talking To Us
Getting the Story Right By Kari Jo Verhulst When we were children, my sister and I would take on the characters of the stories my mother read to us before bed. Some were manifest internally-we wondered how a 9-year-old Jewish girl in 1938 Poland would feel if she were to be delivering newspapers on a […]
Ultimate Example, The
Clergy/Leaders’ Mail-list No. 2-059 (Expository Sermon) THE ULTIMATE EXAMPLE (Philippians 2:1-11) by Rod Benson One of the fundamental realities of life is that things tend to move from order to disorder. A wind-up alarm clock will eventually wind down; a steaming cup of coffee will gradually cool to room temperature; the soles of our shoes […]
Psalms On Sundays: 105 God Of History
Clergy/Leaders’ Mail-list No. 2-060 Sunday 24 Mar 2002 Reading: PSALM 105 – THE GOD OF HISTORY (From ‘Encounter with God’ Bible Reading Notes) Every family and individual has a story. Think for a while about your own life history before launching into this psalm. Looking back can be a most useful exercise, as long as […]
He’s Dead: Face It!
By Rev. Geoff Leslie, Koondrook/Barhum Baptist Church, Victoria, Australia It may seem fake, if not futile to drum up sadness for Good Friday – I mean, we know the ending:Jesus comes back to life on Sunday.But it’s worth lingering on the Good Friday bit before racing on to the happy ending, for it was not […]
First Class Jesus Style
John Claypool First air date February 11, 1996 – Program #3919 —————————————————————————- —- Dr. JOHN R. CLAYPOOL is Rector of St. Luke’s Episcopal Church in Birmingham, Alabama. John began his distinguished career in the ministry as a pastor in the Southern Baptist denomination, serving churches in Kentucky, Tennessee, Georgia, Mississippi and Texas. In 1986, he […]
A Taste For The Other
John Claypool First air date March 25, 2001 – Program #4424 —————————————————————————- —- The Rev. Dr. JOHN CLAYPOOL is a native of Kentucky. He was ordained in the Southern Baptist denomination in 1953, and served churches throughout the South for over 30 years. In 1986, he was ordained to the priesthood in the Episcopal Church, […]
Faith: Another Avenue To Knowledge
March 10, 2000 The Rev. Dr. John R. Claypool Rector, St. Luke’s Episcopal Church Birmingham, Alabama In the beginning of Lent, you may well have heard a priest say, “I invite you, therefore, in the name of the church to the observance of the Holy Lent,” and then suggest seven different ways that you could […]
Psalms On Sundays: 106 – A Faithful Lord
Clergy/Leaders’ Mail-list No. 2-068 Sunday 07 Apr 2002 Reading: PSALM 106 – A FAITHFUL LORD (From ‘Encounter with God’ Bible Reading Notes) ‘Who can proclaim the mighty acts of the Lord, or fully declare his praise?'(Ps 106:2) Still, no harm in trying! The history of God’s people is always a record of inadequate obedience. As […]
Amos And Prophecy
[From the aus.religion.christian newsgroup] Dear Chris, Tony and all. What a surprise to be told that my material was being cited in a discussion alongside heavyweights like Paul and Wolff! I am not sure at the moment what I might add to your discussion, though I’ve been most impressed by its reasonable tone and all […]
God Who Lives For You, The
Clergy/Leaders’ Mail-list No. 2-070 (Expository Sermon) THE GOD WHO LIVES FOR YOU (Hebrews 2:10-18) by Rod Benson We all experience tough times. No one escapes or avoids the pitfalls and pain of human life. And we all need someone to lean on during those times. It may be a trusted friend, a parent or brother […]
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