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The Rev. Dr. William L. Self

The Church IS Worth the Effort!

2 Corinthians 4:7-11

9th Sunday after Epiphany - Year B

November 13, 2011

The Rev. Dr. William L. Self (CBF)

While Carolyn and I were in London to participate in the International Congress of Preaching, we were walking near Buckingham Palace and noticed a church; actually, it was the shell of a church building that was being rebuilt. There was nothing standing but the four walls - no windows, doors or pews. Scaffolding was up on the inside of the walls and the craftsmen were eating their lunch in the nave.

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The Rev. Dr. James Lamkin

The New Normal

Matthew 2:13-23

1st Sunday after Christmas - Year A

December 26, 2010

The Rev. Dr. James Lamkin (CBF)

Since Christmas Day has just passed, I have an obligation to remind you of what you already know: "Christmas is not just one day of the year!  It is a whole season.  There are twelve wonderful days of Christmas!" 

It's my job as a preacher to say that; but, now, here's a confession.  I don't care how many times I countdown that holiday song...the one with the drummers drumming and the ladies dancing and the swans a-swimming...all the way down to today, "on the second day of Christmas," with its duet of doves...though I know it is still Christmas...in a way...it feels like Christmas already is over.    

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