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Rock For LifeI don’t like conflict. I don’t like things that might lead to conflict. I don’t like thinking about things that might lead to conflict. But if there’s no conflict, there may be a problem. Think about a married couple about to be divorced. Do they even fight anymore? What’s the point? It’s over. So while [...]
Archive for September, 2011
Conflict in the Church
Posted: 16 September 2011 in Christianity, Church, Church and State, Culture, Jesus, Lutheran, Lutheranism, Lutherans, TheologyTags: arguing, Hermann Sasse, the Church, what matters
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9/11 and the Unforgiving Servant
Posted: 7 September 2011 in Christianity, Church and State, Culture, Ethics, Extremism, Jesus, Pastors, Preaching, Scriptures, TheologyTags: 9/11, anniversary, Forgiveness, September 11
There will, no doubt, be many, many connections made by lectionary preachers this Sunday between Matthew 18:21-35 and the tenth anniversary of September 11, 2001. It is interesting to note that, at least according to http://textweek.com, there are no alternate Gospel pericopes this week, as there often are. Matthew 18 is it, so I would [...]
