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The Rev. Peter Panagore

Lover

John 17:20-26

7th Sunday of Easter/ Ascension Sunday - Year C

May 12, 2013

The Rev. Peter Panagore (UCC)

Let's listen in to Jesus speaking in St. John's book.

Jesus says, "My prayer."

He is praying as he speaks and prayer is the first thing in this passage. Jesus prays. We should pray. Imitate him.

Jesus says, "My prayer is not for them alone."

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The Rev. Michael Bos

You're Nothing Without It

1 Corinthians 13:1-13

4th Sunday after Epiphany - Year C

February 03, 2013

The Rev. Michael Bos (other)

Sadly, I can no longer hear today's text without thinking of the movie Wedding Crashers. In this box office hit, Owen Wilson and Vince Vaughn play best friends who crash wedding parties as a way to pick up women. They do so by developing elaborate cover stories to charm the crowd and become the life of the party.

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