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Something’s come over me. Or came over me. Last Sunday, second service, and I stepped into a little wormhole or inspiration breeze, you don’t always know for sure. Touching the issue of warning against the adoption of the “liberal-conservative” category as a short-hand for “unfaithful-faithful” in matters of faith. I mean there in the sermon–what was a side-bar in the notes became a full stop, talk straight kind of thing. A little flushing or warmth around the ears kind of thing. Sounding like my brother in law Bill, here, I know. It was almost like feeling the thing itself–the category, I mean–bristling back, annoyed. I know this sounds charismatic or egomaniacal. I told you, something came over me. Read the rest of this entry »

Starting a new sermon series in the new year on happiness…what got me thinking: several different women who when asked, how are you doing? replied, blessed! or I’m having a blessed day….people I don’t know, just running across in the course of a day. They’ve got some secret, these women. (The image was created by Jeff Hill.)