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The Rev. Dr. Peter Marty
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Do You Love Jesus?

Matthew 16:13-20

10th Sunday after Pentecost - Year A

August 21, 2011

The Rev. Dr. Peter Marty (ELCA)

If ever you want to feel your perspiration coming on, you don't really need a hot day. All you need is the sudden flash of a memory that brings back some anxious moment or embarrassing time. The more embarrassing that experience was, the more profuse the sweat. Chances are good that you'll also feel some body tremors, just recalling how awful that original experience felt. Whether it leveled your self-confidence or momentarily damaged your self-esteem, it did not feel good.

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The Stand-In Church

John 13:1-17

6th Sunday after Pentecost - Year A

July 24, 2011

The Rev. Dr. Lillian Daniel (UCC)

Tom was the sexton at the first church I served, in charge of maintaining the physical plant of the church. Sextons, not Saint Peter, hold the all important keys in church life, securing the building after twelve-step meetings, cleaning up before Sunday worship, making sure the boiler is ready and running. A fifty-year rock and roller who had turned his life around, Tom the sexton had finally met the right wife, finally quit drinking, finally quit drugging and finally started to think about one day quitting smoking.

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