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The Rev. Dr. Sharon E. Watkins
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Where Earth and Heaven Meet

John 1:43-51

2nd Sunday after Epiphany - Year B

January 15, 2012

The Rev. Dr. Sharon Watkins (CC(DC))

In so many ways, it was the unlikeliest meeting. Nathanael didn't even want to meet the guy. He was just doing it as a favor to his friend. I mean, honestly? The one of whom the prophets spoke? Some self-appointed teacher from that back woods little town of Nazareth?

It turned out, though, that this guy, Jesus, at least had a sense of humor. He quipped right back-- Glad to meet you, Nathanael . . . an Israelite without deceit.

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The Rev. Dr. Russell J. Levenson, Jr.
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Two-Minute Warning

Mark 13:24-37

1st Sunday in Advent - Year B

November 27, 2011

The Rev. Dr. Russell Levenson, Jr. (TEC)

When I was a kid, a great deal was more was made of the "Two Minute Warning" that sounded at the end of the many College Football games I attended with my father.  That 'warning' has softened a bit in the age of television broadcasts and new penalty violations and endless 'time out' stalls, nevertheless - it still has its meaning.

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This episode of Be Still and Know discusses that which lies beyond the seeming end of human life. As The Rev. John R. Gunn writes, "We live in a universe that is a house of many mansions. What we see of it is but a small part of what there is to see."

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Neither Heaven nor Hell

The Rev. Benjamin Anthony (TEC)

The Rev. Benjamin Anthony, Episcopal chaplain to Emory University in Atlanta, GA, explores Jesus' teaching about the vine and the branches from John 15.
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January 25, 2009

I'm With the Band

The Rev. Dr. Lillian Daniel (UCC)

Have you ever been to a wedding reception where the bride sang in her own wedding band? Musicians do things differently. The wedding reception was held upon the stage of a grand old theater in Buffalo, New York. Elegantly set tables dotted the wooden floor, with its stage markings and velvet curtains swagged casually aside.