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Come, Come, Emmanuel (Bailey/Mayo) From the CD "Singin' the Good News" All Saints...
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Today we hear John the Baptist trumpeting his call for repentance "for the kingdom of...
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Coming to terms with "God is God, and we are not" means sorting out where and when we...
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God's abundant love feeds us all
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Christ once disguised as a shattered and ruined earthly "King of the Jews" is truly...
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The Rev. Dr. Serene Jones, is the President of Union Theological Seminary, where she...
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"Blessed are you who weep now" for your tears become laughter and your seriousness and...
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The story of Zacchaeus is not simply the story of a notorious sinner finding faith, it...
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...When we hear this parable, we instantly fill in the movie scene with the...
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Jeremiah had reminded the people of the realities of their lives in his letter telling...
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Gratitude.