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The Rev. John Gunn

Love

The Rev. John Gunn (other)

The Rev. John R Gunn writes, "We all wish for love -- the non-physical kind. We want someone to care about what happens to us. Love emanates from a person as a glow from a light hidden inside the body. It's this love that creates a home out of a wooden or a brick structure."

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The Rev. Susan Sparks

The True Universal Health Care

Mark 10:46-52

Proper 25 - Year B

April 18, 2010

The Rev. Susan Sparks (ABCUSA)

The theologian Karl Barth said you should do theology with the Bible in one hand and the newspaper in the other.  I like that idea.   If you consider our scripture this week in light of some of the newspaper headlines, especially that of the healthcare debate that this nation has been through in the past year, it takes on an entirely new light.

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