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Topic Features About Forgiveness

Dr. Courtney Cowart
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An Exhortation to Forgiveness

Matthew 18:21-35

Proper 19(24) - 13th Sunday after Pentecost (A)

September 11, 2011

Dr. Courtney Cowart (TEC)

People of every faith throughout the world are gathering today to mark the passage of a decade since the acts of 9-11. Each of us has our memories. Where we were. How we felt. Who we lost. What we found. 

Today we honor these memories and their lessons and with the perspective of time ask God, "To what would you have us re-commit, given what we saw and learned that day? How might we say again today with the fervor we prayed that terrible morning, a cosmic thank you, God, for your mercy, your presence, your healing in our lives?"  

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Excuses, Excuses, Excuses

Genesis 3:1-13

7th Sunday after Pentecost

July 31, 2011

The Rev. Martin Copenhaver (UCC)

Early in our marriage my wife, Karen, and I got tickets to see The Elephant Man, which at the time was the hottest show on Broadway.  I got those tickets months in advance and they were good seats, too.  And because this was to be a special evening, I also got reservations at the best restaurant in the vicinity of the theater. 

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