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Masks Off!

Masks Off!

| Story Sermon

Masks Off! Story Lectionary 6 November 2016 Jacob and Esau are Restored in God’s Presence and Jacob Builds a Sukkah (Genesis 33) Moses Encounters the “I Am Who I Am” in the Burning Bush (Exodus 3) The Feast of Tabernacles (Deuteronomy 16)                 God’s Mission...

Reformation

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Bach’s liturgical compositions comprise the vast majority of his output, as the relentless pace of weekly worship required an equally relentless development of musical resources. Bach was a Lutheran—the state church was his employer and the beneficiary of his...
Undeserved

Undeserved

| Master Sermons

Undeserved Lectionary 6 November 2016 25th Sunday After Pentecost Haggai 1:15b-2:9 Psalm 145:1-5, 17-21 2 Thessalonians 2:1-5, 13-17 Luke 20:27-38 Text to Life “Missed that class!” We all have, haven’t we? There’s always been a class or memo that we have missed,...

Embrace the Mystery –Preaching Tip for 6 November 2016

| Preaching Tips

This Halloween season, we see more than ever our culture’s fascination with ghosts and the mystery of the unseen.  Oddly, this fascination and belief in the super-natural doesn’t seem to pass over into the realm of the HOLY Spirit! Yet, the scriptures are filled with...

Pastor’s Prayer for 6 November 2016

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Lord, tonight, We will face all that most concerns us: our fears, the shadowed places of the mind; the coming of winter darkness; the cold thin place between waking and sleep. We call to mind the powerless, the lonely, those who most fear the knock at the door; all...