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The Right Rev. Dean Wolfe

What Kind of Math Is This?

John 16:12-15

Trinity Sunday - Year C

May 26, 2013

The Right Rev. Dean Wolfe (TEC)

 

In her book Circle of Quiet Madeleine L'Engle repeats Dorothy Sayers' story of a Japanese man who's politely listening to a Christian who is trying to explain the concept of the Trinity.  The Japanese man is very puzzled. 

"Honorable father, very good. 

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The Rev. Joe Evans

The Fox Is in the Henhouse

Luke 13:31-35

2nd Sunday in Lent - Year C

February 24, 2013

The Rev. Joseph Evans (PCUSA)

Folks who have never been to First Presbyterian Church in Columbia, Tennessee, will sometimes ask me what this church is like--is First Presbyterian conservative, liberal, or moderate; what kind of people attend; where will this church be in 15 years?

It's hard to answer questions like these, as they are questions about a group of people, made up of individuals who have differing opinions--so what I usually say is something like--there is a man at First Presbyterian Church who felt so led as to pay for the staff Christmas party out of his own pocket because he so appreciated their ministry.

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