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Greg Garrett
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If Christ Is King, What Does That Mean?

Matthew 25:31-46

Reign of Christ - 23rd Sunday after Pentecost - Year A

November 20, 2011

Greg Garrett (TEC)

Like me, like his older brother Jake, my son Chandler is a huge fan of the late Douglas Adams' The Hitchhikers' Guide to the Universe, a comic science fiction novel about the end of the world, other intelligent life in the universe, and ultimate answers, and a few weeks ago we were listening to Stephen Fry read the chapters where the book actually provides-thanks to the universe's most powerful computer, Deep Thought-the Answer to The Ultimate Question of Life, the Universe, and Everything.

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The Rev. Dr. David Sapp
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Salvation by Faith

John 3:1-17

2nd Sunday in Lent - Year A

March 20, 2011

The Rev. Dr. David Sapp (CBF)

Nicodemus was the first person who ever heard the words: "You must be born again." The words shocked him into full attention. They were so different from anything he had ever heard before. They were so puzzling. Today, we hear them quite differently. Phrases like "born again" and words like "salvation" seem archaic, not new. They fall mostly on deaf ears. They sound out of place. They have a "churchy" ring to them. Many tune a preacher out at the first mention of these words. So before you tune me out, hear me out.

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The Rev. John McCard, rector of St. Martin invites us we cto say yes to Christ's love and let our earthly loves be transformed by the power of God's selfless love for all of us.