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The Rev. Dr. Thomas G. Long

What's the Gift?

Acts 2:1-12

Pentecost

May 27, 2012

The Rev. Dr. Thomas G. Long (PCUSA)

I don't know if you've ever had the slightly embarrassing experience of having someone give you a gift, only to find out when you opened it, you did not have the foggiest idea what it was or what it was for. I mean, there you are: you're at the company Christmas party, or at a wedding shower, or at your birthday party, and someone hands you a gaily wrapped package. As you pull off the ribbon and the wrapping paper, all the eyes in the circle are on you. You open the box and there it is....

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The Rev. Dr. Judith M. McDaniel

God Is Present and Active

Mark 1:29-39

5th Sunday after Epiphany - Year B

February 05, 2012

The Rev. Dr. Judith M. McDaniel (TEC)

"Let us go...that I may proclaim the message...for that is what I came out to do," Jesus says to his followers.  His is a loving summons; but at the same time, this call to join him on a journey is also a demand.  For the message he is proclaiming is that the kingdom of God has come near with both cost and promise:  The cost is repentance, and the promise is His presence with us then and now. God has come into our midst and remains both present and active.

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