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Your Spirit and the Holy Spirit
December 6, 2011
If, as I said yesterday, spirituality is based on the assumption that God’s Spirit is actively and purposely involved in…
Spirituality
December 5, 2011
Someone recently asked me for a definition of spirituality. Here is what I came up with. Spirituality is the belief…
The Church and a Failure of Nerve
December 2, 2011
I remember reading a book in college that suggested that the Greek civilization came up to the brink of a…
Living the Lord’s Prayer (5)
December 1, 2011
You probably noticed that in sketching out these experiences, I did not begin with the first petition, “Hallowed be thy…
Living the Lord’s Prayer (4)
November 30, 2011
For the fourth experience of living the Lord’s Prayer, I call your attention to the part of the prayer that…
Living the Lord’s Prayer (3)
November 29, 2011
For your third week of living the Lord’s Prayer, I offer you the petition, “Forgive us our debts as we…
Living the Lord’s Prayer (2)
November 28, 2011
For the second experience based on the Lord’s Prayer, I would suggest the petition “Give us this day our daily…
Living the Lord’s Prayer
November 22, 2011
Today and in the week following thanksgiving, I want to suggest a series of experiences for a busy pastor based…
Advent Expectations (5)
November 21, 2011
The fourth week in Advent draws near. This year it is exactly one week before Christmas. The schedule is difficult…
Advent Expectations (4)
November 18, 2011
By the third week in Advent, the pressure of events is beginning to wear you down. It is important to…
