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The Rev. Dr. J. Barney Hawkins IV
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Advent: Waiting and Working for the Kingdom

Jeremiah 33:14-16; Luke 21:25-36

First Sunday in Advent - Year C

November 29, 2009

The Rev. Dr. J. Barney Hawkins, IV (TEC)

Mother Teresa told a story about the time she came down with a terrible fever.  Her temperature climbed and she became delirious.  She had a vision of being at the gates of heaven and telling St. Peter that she was ready to pass from this world to the next.  But St. Peter refused her entry into the high vault of heaven.  Mother Teresa asked why.  Peter replied:  "Because there are no slums in heaven."

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The Rev. Dr. Kenneth Carter
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Our Patience, God's Peace

Isaiah 40:1-11

2nd Sunday of Advent - Year A

December 07, 2008

The Rev. Dr. Kenneth Carter (UMC)

In anticipation of his birth, there was a word from the prophet, Isaiah:

He will be called wonderful counselor, mighty God, everlasting Father, prince of peace. Isaiah 9

The father of John the Baptist, Zechariah, spoke of the birth of his own son:

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The Rev. Dr. P.C. Enniss Transcript
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December 02, 2007

Waiting

The Rev. Dr. P.C. Enniss (PCUSA)

The Rev. P.C. Enniss call us to clarify our expectations, because our lives are inevitably shaped by that for which we wait. .

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May 28, 2006

An In-Between Time

The Rev. Joy Yee (CBF)

The Rev. Joy Yee, pastor of Nineteenth Avenue Baptist Church in San Francisco and moderator of the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship, considers what is expected of us as we live in the in-between time full of tears, work, and hope.